• Bäck Hanna, Marc Debus (2016): Political Parties, Parliaments and Legislative Speechmaking, pp. 232. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan

• Schmitt-Beck Rüdiger (2016): General Election Campaigns in Comparative Perspektive: How Do They Matter?, [ Lecture at the Department of Government, Cornell University, Ithaca, ]

• Schmitt-Beck Rüdiger (2016): Opening Doors for Right-Wing Populism in the Electoral Arena? 'German Voters' New Mobility?, [ Talk given at joint seminar of Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies and Department of Political Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, ]

• Ebbinghaus Bernhard (2016): Role of social partners in pension reforms in Europe, [ Netspar Meeting ‘Vertrouwde Verandering’, Tilburg University, ]

• Ebbinghaus Bernhard (2016): The reversal of early exit from work in ageing societies, [ 23rd Conference of Europeanists, Philadelphia, PA, ]

• Debus Marc (2016): Die Integrationsdebatte in den Wahlkämpfen in Baden-Württemberg und Rheinland-Pfalz: Implikationen für (künftiges) Wahlverhalten und Regierungsbildung, [ Presentation, NRW School of Governance, University of Duisburg, ]

• Baumann Markus, Marc Debus, Martin Gross (2016): Innerparteiliche Zerstrittenheit, divergierende Koalitionspräferenzen und Ergebnisse von Koalitionsverhandlungen, [ Annual meeting of the Analytical Politics Section (Arbeitskreis Handlungs- und Entscheidungstheorie) of the German Political Science Association, University of Cologne, ]

• Esser Hartmut (2016): Verschärft die (strikte) Differenzierung nach Leistung wirklich nur die Bildungsungleichheiten? Ein Vergleich der deutschen Bundesländer, [ Frühjahrstagung der Sektion Bildung und Erziehung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie, Essen, ]

• Esser Hartmut (2016): Is Ability Tracking Really (Nothing But) Responsible for Stronger Social Educatonal Inequalities? A Comparison Beetween Country States in Germany, [ 4. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Empirische Bildungsforschung, Berlin, ]

• Esser Hartmut, Kai Maaz, Heinz-Peter Meidinger, Dorothea Schäfer (2016): Bildungsgerechtigkeit: Ja: Aber nur auf dem Papier?, [ Didacta: Forum Bildung, Köln, ]

• Esser Hartmut (2016): Institutionelle Sortierung und Bildungsarmut. Führt die (strikte) Differenzierung nach Leistung wirklich (nur) zu einer Verschärfung der sozialen Bildungsungleichheit?, [ Soziologisches Kolloquium Universität Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg, ]

• Leszczensky Lars (2016): Are Friendship Choices of Immigrant and Native Adolescents Affected by Immigrants' Host Country Identification? The Role of Relative Group Size, [ Seminar Rational Choice Sociology: Theory and Empirical Applications, Venice International University, San Servolo, ]

• Leszczensky Lars, Sebastian Pink (2016): Intra- and Inter-group Friendship Choices of Christian, Muslim and Nonreligious Adolescents in Germany, [ Immigration and Integration in Cross-National Comparison, MZES, Mannheim, ]

• Kruse Hanno (2016): Tracked into separate lives? The twofold role of ability tracking for ethnic segregation in secondary schooling, [ AQMeN International Conference: Rediscovering inequalities: exploring the interconnections between crime, education and urban segregation, University of Edinburgh, ]

• Kruse Hanno (2016): Tracked into separate lives? The role of ability tracking for ethnic segregation in German secondary schools, [ ECSR 2016 Conference, University of Oxford, ]

• Kruse Hanno (2016): Ethnic segregation in German secondary schools. The role of ability tracking for the emergence of social closure, [ 38. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie / Sektion Modellbildung und Simulation, Universität Bamberg, ]

• Schierholz Malte, Miriam Gensicke, Nikolai Tschersich (2016): Occupation Coding During the Interview, [ Expert workshop 'Indicators for job quality, industrial relations, occupations, and new skills and tasks', Amsterdam, ]

• Gross Martin (2016): Sub-national party positions on European integration and EU cohesion policy: An exploratory analysis, [ 3-Länder-Tagung "Regionalismus in einer entgrenzten Welt" der DVPW, ÖGPW und SVPW, Universität Heidelberg, ]

• Schäfer Constantin, Martin Gross (2016): What Moves Voters and Parties in Times of Crisis? A Macro-Level Analysis on the Euro Crisis Effects on Euroscepticism, [ 3-Länder-Tagung "Regionalismus in einer entgrenzten Welt" der DVPW, ÖGPW und SVPW, Universität Heidelberg, ]

• Ebbinghaus Bernhard (2016): Ageing Europe’s invisible plight: Rising income inequality in old age due to employment flexibilization and pension marketization?, [ Annual ESPAnet Conference, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, ]

• Pink Sebastian (2016): Stochastic Actor-Based Models for Network Dynamics, [ 3rd bwHPC-Symposium, Universität Heidelberg, ]

• Wozniak Antal (2016): The framing effects of polysemic news visuals on climate change, [ Launch Conference of the University of Brighton Centre for Research in Spatial, Environmental and Cultural Politics, University of Brighton, ]

• Löb Charlotte, Eike Mark Rinke, Hartmut Wessler (2016): Measuring mediated contestation: Four dimensions of democratic news cultures, [ International Communication Association Preconference on "Media Performance and Democracy: Defining and Measuring the Quality of News", Fukuoka, ]

• Ariaans Mareike, Thomas Bahle (2016): Mapping long-term care systems, [ NORFACE Workshop "Health Politics, Health Policy, Long-Term Care and Inequalities, University Mannheim / MZES, ]

• Schäfer Mike, Peter Berglez, Hartmut Wessler, Elisabeth Eide, Brigitte Nerlich, Saffron O'Neill (2016): Investigating mediated climate change communication: A best-practice guide, 6, pp. 24. Jönköping, Jönköping University, School of Education and Communication