Chair of Political Education and Didactics of Social Sciences

Civic education and the didactics of the social sciences are taught and researched at the Chair of Civic Education and Didactics of the Social Sciences. The chair team represents various approaches and subject areas with great expertise, whereby the research focuses in particular on research-based learning and the epistemological problems of social science education, political education and democratic crises in international comparison as well as digitalization and professionalization in political education. 
 

 

Important focal points in research and teaching are:
  • Research-based learning and epistemological problems in social science education
  • Political education and democratic crises in international comparison
  • Digitalization and professionalization in civic education

Szukala, Andrea (in press). Demokratiebildung und europäische Bürgerschaftlichkeit. In Sabine Achour, Detlef Pech, Philip Eberhard, Anne Jordan, Matthias Sieberkrob, & Johanna Zelck (Eds.), Demokratiebildung und Fachdidaktik Frankfurt am Main: Wochenschau.

 

Szukala, Andrea (in press). Education civique et régression démocratique dans une comparaison entre la France et l'Allemagne. Actes du Colloque EPCMRLyon: Presses universitaires de Lyon.

 

Szukala, Andrea (in press). Polarizing the curriculum: culture wars about citizenship and civic education. In N. Kolleck & P. Karolewski (Eds.), Citizenship in Eastern Europe London: Polity Press/BUP.

Introductory event for first semester students
 
We look forward to welcoming you as students in the Social Sciences teaching degree program!
Our introductory event will be held by Ms. Szukala and will take place on Wednesday, 09.10.2024 from 10-11 a.m. in room D 2123.
Further information can be found on Digicampus in the course 
"Einführungskurs: Informationsveranstaltung für Erstsemster: Studium der Politischen Bildung".
In the introductory event, all questions and concerns regarding the course of study will be answered.
We look forward to seeing you!
 
Please contact us for general enquiries via the chair's address (polbil@phil.uni-augsburg.de). For important inquiries, please contact the secretary Ms. Singer (christine.singer@phil.uni-augsburg.de). 

team

Our team at a glance: This is how you can reach us – from student assistants to research associates, lecturers and the chair secretary to the professor.

Aus Papier ausgeschnittene Figuren, die sich an den Händen halten

research and projects

Here you will find information on current and completed research projects of our professorship.

Bücher

Study and teaching

On this page, you will find further information about the courses offered by the chair.

Studierende in der Vorlesung

Contact

Projektmanagement, Organisation, Sekretariat
Political Science and Didactics of Political Sciences

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Chair of Civic Education and Didactics of Social Sciences

University of Augsburg

Universitätsstr. 10

86159 Augsburg


 

Phone: +49 821 598 - 5583 (secretary's office)

 

E-Mail: christine.singer@phil.uni-augsburg.de

 

Building: D | Room 3057


 

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