Scientific Advisory Board

The Scientific Advisory Board (Wissenschaftlicher Beirat) is composed of internationally renowned scholars. It reviews the MZES Research Programmes and gives advice on individual projects as well as general recommendations on the Centre’s development. The Scientific Advisory board convenes for annual meetings.

Its present members are:

Prof. Karen Phalet, Ph.D.
Professor Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, KU Leuven

Prof. Jason Reifler, Ph.D.
Professor in Politics and International Relations, University of Southampton

Prof. Dr. Petra Schleiter
Professor of Comparative Politics, St Hilda's College, University of Oxford

Prof. Dr. Stefani Scherer
Professor at the Department of Sociology and Social Research, University of Trento

Prof. Dr. Klarita Gërxhani
Professor in Socio-Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU)