Geschwister-Scholl-Institute of Political Science

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Building on its unique legacy, the Geschwister-Scholl-Institute of Political Science (GSI) is one of the most renowned political science institutes across Europe. The GSI is home to over 70 faculty, whose scholarship and teaching span across the main subfields of political science. As a beneficiary of the Federal Government's Excellence Initiative, the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, and thus the Geschwister-Scholl-Institute of Political Science, offer a stimulating environment for research and study. Its administration and staff maintains close relations with many leading academic institutions worldwide.