Sarah Perry, M.A. (geb. Odrakiewicz)

former Researcher
Phone: 
+49-621-181-2842
 
 

Profile/Career

Sarah Perry (nee Odrakiewicz) has been a research associate at the MZES, Department B, in the project 'Citizen and Democracy in Baden-Württemberg' under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Schmitt-Beck and Prof. Dr. Jan van Deth since December 2013. On behalf of the Baden-Württemberg Foundation she is investigating the quality of democracy in the German state of Baden-Wuerttemberg with a team of researchers from all over the state.

After completing business administration training she was a bachelor student of Political Science (major) and Educational Science (minor) at the University of Mannheim from 2008 until 2011. Right after, she started graduate school at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, USA, where she stayed from 2011 to 2012. Then completing her studies at the University of Mannheim, where she earned a Master of Arts in Political Science with her thesis titled „Capitalism is not Democracy. An Evolutionary Approach on Capitalist Influence on Democracy“ in June 2013.

Projects

B1 Conditions of Democratic Governance: Behaviour and Orientations of Citizens

B1.1857
Democracy Monitoring

Publications

(Note: Generally, the former staff pages only feature publications that have been published at the MZES. Furthermore, the former staff pages feature publications that have been published in co-authorship with current MZES staff.)

Book Chapters

Perry, Sarah (2019): Politische Unterstützung in Baden-Württemberg. Pp. 53-83 in: Baden-Württemberg Stiftung (Ed.) Demokratie-Monitoring Baden-Württemberg 2016/2017. Wiesbaden: Springer VS. more
Perry, Sarah, Jan W. van Deth, Rüdiger Schmitt-Beck and Thorsten Faas (2015): Bürger und Demokratie in Baden-Württemberg. Pp. 37-150 in: Baden-Württemberg Stiftung (Ed.) Demokratie-Monitoring Baden-Württemberg 2013/2014. Studien zu Demokratie und Partizipation. Wiesbaden: Springer VS. more
Perry, Sarah (2014): Soziale Beteiligung in der Großstadt. Pp. 109-128 in: Jan W. van Deth (Ed.) Demokratie in der Großstadt. Ergebnisse des ersten Mannheimer Demokratie Audit. Wiesbaden: Springer VS. more
Perry, Sarah (2014): Was erwarten Bürgerinnen und Bürger von ihrer Stadt?. Pp. 23-49 in: Jan W. van Deth (Ed.) Demokratie in der Großstadt: Ergebnisse des ersten Mannheimer Demokratie Audit. Wiesbaden: Springer VS. more

Papers / Reports

Odrakiewicz, Sarah, Jan W. van Deth, Rüdiger Schmitt-Beck and Thorsten Faas (2014): Demokratie-Monitoring Baden-Württemberg. Teilprojekt 1 - Bürger und Demokratie in Baden-Württemberg: Erste Ergebnisse. Mannheim more

Conference Presentations

Odrakiewicz, Sarah (2014): The Superiority of Effectiveness over Legitimacy in Local Politics. [Workshop "Effective and Democratic? Assessing the Input and Output Legitimacy of Democratization", University of Zurich and the Centre for Democracy Studies Aarau, March 06th to March 07th, 2014] more
Odrakiewicz, Sarah (2014): Vorläufige Ergebnisse: Bürger und Demokratie in Baden-Württemberg. [Tagung "Bis hierher – und wie weiter? Eine Zwischenbilanz zur Bürgerbeteiligung in Baden-Württemberg", Evangelische Akademie, Bad Boll, February 12th to February 13th, 2014] more
Perry, Sarah (2014): The Origins of Local Identity. [ECPR General Conference, University of Glasgow, September 03rd to September 06th, 2014] more