08.11.2017 Successful PhD Defense by Annerose Nisser Annerose Nisser successfully defended her dissertation "Cross-Ethnic Interactions and the Influence of Politics" today. Congratulations! Read more
06.10.2017 New Group Members We welcome Eda Keremoglu-Waibler and Lukas Kawerau as new members of the CNC group
22.09.2017 Our work featured in a new AJPS virtual issue Article by Nils B. Weidmann on reporting bias is among the most cited pieces in 2015-16 in the American Journal of Political Science
25.05.2017 News coverage of our work on night lights Our work on night lights and wealth was featured in several news reports.
17.03.2017 Predicting household wealth from satellite images A new article by Nils B. Weidmann and Sebastian Schutte demonstrates that household wealth in developing countries can be predicted from satellite images of night light emissions.
03.02.2017 Essay in Science on conflict prediction Lars-Erik Cederman and Nils Weidmann discuss the promises and pitfalls of forecasting political violence
01.12.2015 New group member Sebastian Hellmeier joined our group as a PhD student affiliated with the Graduate School of Decision Sciences.
