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Dr. Sebastian Koehler works at the Center for Data and Methods at the University of Konstanz, Germany. He holds a doctoral degree in Political Science awarded by the University of Mannheim, Germany in 2014. From 2014-2017 he worked at the London School of Economics and Political Science. His research interests are in the fields of political economy, legislative politics and political methodology. He has published in international peer reviewed journals. A revised version of his dissertation has been published as a book by Palgrave Macmillan in 2019. Sebastian is a member of the Editorial Board of the Journal SN Social Sciences. He is an invited researcher in the ETHICS project of Luis de Sousa (ICS Lisbon). Sebastian has organized three international conferences in Mannheim, Lisbon and Konstanz and two sections at the ECPR General Conference. He is responsible for the organization of the colloquium of the Center for Data and Methods. In 2009, he won the Young Scholar Award of the Mannheim Center for European Social Research, where he also worked as a researcher in a project. He is a member of the council on Research (AFF) at the University of Konstanz and a member of the Exam board for the MSc in Economic and Data Science. He is the convenor of the ECPR Standing Group on Analytical Politics and Public Choice. Sebastian regularly attends political science conferences in Europe and the United States. He has served as a reviewer for a series of economics and political science journals, including the top journals. He has more than 10 years of experience in developing and conducting courses on legislative politics, statistics and methods, game theory and political economy at Universities in Germany, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. Several BA and MA theses were supervised by him. During his PhD studies, he was a visiting scholar at New York University.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Sebastian Koehler

Citation names

  • Koehler, Sebastian

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
1A18-9C81-63B6
ORCID iD
0000-0001-5654-1146
Google Scholar ID
https://scholar.google.de/citations?user=dTjRMdQAAAAJ&hl=en
Researcher Id
A-2802-2009

Email addresses

  • sebastian.1.koehler@kcl.ac.uk (Professional)

Addresses

  • University of Konstanz. Universitätstr. 10, 78464, Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Social Sciences - Political Sciences
  • Social Sciences - Political Sciences
  • Social Sciences - Political Sciences
  • Social Sciences - Economics and Business - Econometrics
  • Social Sciences - Political Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
German Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Portuguese Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
French Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2014/09/01 - 2015/12/05
Concluded
Postgraduate Certificate of Teaching in Higher Education (Postgraduate Certificate)
Major in Education
London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom
2008/09/01 - 2014/06/23
Concluded
Dr. rer. soc. (Doutoramento)
Universität Mannheim, Germany
"Process Uncertainty and Interest Group Communication Strategies" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Magna Cum Laude
2002/04/01 - 2008/02/27
Concluded
Magister Artium (Magister)
Major in Political Science, Economics
Universität Mannheim Fakultät für Rechtswissenschaften und Volkswirtschaftslehre, Germany

Universität Mannheim Fakultät für Sozialwissenschaften, Germany
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2017/01/01 - 2021/12/05 Postdoc (Research) Universität Konstanz, Germany
2014/09/01 - 2016/12/31 Postdoc (Research) London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom
London School of Economics and Political Science Department of Government, United Kingdom

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2021/12/06 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) King's College London Department of Political Economy, United Kingdom

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution
Employer
2022/03/07 - Current Academic Convenor of the ECPR Methods School European Consortium for Political Research, United Kingdom
European Consortium for Political Research, United Kingdom

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2008/09/01 - 2014/06/30 Research and Teaching Assistant Universität Mannheim, Germany
Universität Mannheim Fachbereich Politikwissenschaft, Germany
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2023/01/01 - 2024/06/30 Padrões de Eficácia Legislativa
2022.07509.PTDC
Researcher
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa Centro de Investigação e Estudos de Sociologia, Portugal
FCT
Ongoing

Other

Designation Funders
2020/10/15 - 2021/09/30 Ethics and integrity in politics: perceptions, control, and impact
Invited Scientist Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Koehler, Sebastian. Lobbying, Political Uncertainty and Policy Outcomes. United Kingdom. 2018.
Book chapter
  1. Calca, Patrícia; Koehler, Sebastian. "Is this a path or a shortcut? Unemployment and turnout in the Portuguese European Parliament elections (1987-2014)". In As eleições para o Parlamento Europeu em Portugal, edited by Rollo, Maria Fernanda; Cunha, Alice; Brandâo de Brito, José Maria. Coimbra, Portugal: Almeida, 2014.
    Published
  2. Koehler, Sebastian; Calca, Patrícia. "Presidential Speech-Making in Times of Crisis: Bush vs. Obama". In Image of U.S. Presidential Administrations, edited by Belim, Célia; Calca, Patrícia. Maryland, United States: Lexington Books, 2012.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Daniel Stockemer; Sebastian Koehler; Tobias Lenz; Tobias Lentz. "Data Access, Transparency, and Replication: New Insights from the Political Behavior Literature". PS: Political Science & Politics (2018): 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1017%2Fs1049096518000926.
    10.1017/s1049096518000926
  2. Koehler, Sebastian. "Fiscal Governance in the Eurozone: How Effectively Does the Stability and Growth Pact Limit Governmental Debt in the Euro Countries?". Political Science Research and Methods FirstView (2015): 1-23. http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=9449257&fileId=S2049847014000260.
    10.1017/psrm.2014.26
Online resource
  1. Koehler, Sebastian. Why the UK must trigger Article 50 immediately. 2016. https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2016/06/27/uk-trigger-article-50-immediately/.
Report
  1. König, Thomas; Mäder, Lars; Koehler, Sebastian; Notte, Hanna. 2008. Offtrack: Inflated claims of the car industry. http://www.greenpeace.org/archive-international/en/publications/reports/offtrack/.
Working paper
  1. Koehler, Sebastian; Calca, Patrícia. 2020. "Gender Quotas, Internal Competition and Co-sponsorship Networks in Closed-List Proportional Systems". https://osf.io/grdm2/.
    10.17605/OSF.IO/SBRQ7
  2. Koehler, Sebastian; Calca, Patrícia. 2020. "Gender Quotas and the Strategic Incentives of Parliamentarians under Closed List Electoral Systems". https://osf.io/9nk8t/.
    10.17605/OSF.IO/SBRQ7
  3. Koehler, Sebastian; König, Thomas; Lu, Xiao. 2020. "Public Responsiveness and Responsibility for Supranational Fiscal Governance". https://www.overleaf.com/project/5b8f96841127534d26f9bc64.

Other

Other output
  1. LATEX style file for the Department of Political Science, University of Mannheim. I have programmed a bibtex style file that implements the citation style of the Department of Political Science, the University of Mannheim in LATEX.. 2019. Koehler, Sebastian. https://github.com/sebkoehle/PolSciUniMaStyleFile.
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2019/12/01 - 2021/04/06 Network Planning Strategies at German Airports: The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Durability of the Hub-and-Spoke Model
Co-supervisor
Political Science (Degree)
Universität Konstanz, Germany
2020/07/07 - 2020/10/18 Do Economic Sanctions Increase Global FDI
Co-supervisor
Political Science (Degree)
Universität Konstanz, Germany
2020/05/25 - 2020/10/09 Organised Interests and compliance with EU directives – Can Interest Groups prolong the duration of infringements of EU law?
Co-supervisor
Political Science (Master)
Universität Konstanz, Germany
2020/01/15 - 2020/03/31 The Effects of Electoral Thresholds on Corruption
Supervisor
Political Science and Public Administration (Degree)
Universität Konstanz, Germany
2020/01/15 - 2020/03/31 Wealth inequality in the aftermath of financial crises
Co-supervisor
Political Science and Public Administration (Degree)
Universität Konstanz, Germany
2020/01/15 - 2020/03/31 Broadening the hypothesis of the resource curse: An empirical analysis of public investments in resource-rich countries.
Supervisor
Politics and Public Administration (Degree)
Universität Konstanz, Germany

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2022/03/07 - Current Organization of Academic Programme of ECPR Methods Winter and Summer Schools. (2022/03/07)
Workshop (Other)
European Consortium for Political Research, United Kingdom
2020/01/01 - 2020/08/28 Chair of the Section "Advances in Analytical Politics and Public Choice" at the ECPR General Conference in Innsbruck (2020/08/25 - 2020/08/28)
Congress (Other)
European Consortium for Political Research, United Kingdom
2019/01/01 - 2019/10/15 Academic Convenor of the conference "Advances in the Study of Parliaments" on behalf of the ECPR Standing Group on Parliaments, Konstanz, 26-28 September 2019. (2019/09/26 - 2019/09/28)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
European Consortium for Political Research, United Kingdom

Universität Konstanz, Germany
2019/01/01 - 2019/05/31 Academic Convenor of the Conference "Analyzing Strategic Interactions in Political Decision-making" on behalf of the ECPR Standing Group on Analytical Politics and Public Choice, hosted at ISCTE-IUL, Lisbon, 09-11 May 2019 (2019/05/09 - 2019/05/11)
Workshop (President of the Organising Committee)
European Consortium for Political Research, United Kingdom

ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
2018/01/01 - 2018/08/20 Chair of the Section "Advances in Analytical Politics and Public Choice", ECPR General Conference in Hamburg (2018/08/22 - 2018/08/25)
Congress (Other)
European Consortium for Political Research, United Kingdom
2010/06/21 - 2010/07/04 EITM Europe Summer School 2010 (2010/06/21 - 2010/07/04)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universität Mannheim Fachbereich Politikwissenschaft, Germany
2010/01/01 - 2010/05/15 Organization of the conference "Finding Thetas in Europe - Applied Bayesian Statistics and MCMC MEthods in the Social Sciences" (2010/04/08 - 2010/04/09)
Workshop (Member of the Scientific Committee)
Universität Mannheim, Germany

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2021/02/04 - 2021/02/04 Presentation and Discussant at the Conference of the Swiss Political Science Association
Conference
Annual Meeting of the Swiss Political Science Association
Swiss Political Science Association, Switzerland
2020/02/03 - 2020/02/04 Presentation of two papers at the Annual Meeting of the Swiss Political Science Association
Conference
Annual Meeting of the Swiss Political Science Association
Swiss Political Science Association, Switzerland
2019/06 - 2019/06 Paper presentatin at the Conference of the ECPR Standing Group on Parliaments
Conference
Conference of the ECPR Standing Group on Parliaments
European Consortium for Political Research, United Kingdom

Swiss Political Science Association, Switzerland
2019/06 - 2019/06 Presentation of two papers at the Annual Meeting of the European Political Science Association
Congress
Annual Meeting of the European Political Science Association
European Political Science Association, Ireland
2019/05 - 2019/05 Paper presentation at the KonstanZurich Workshop
Workshop
KonstanZurich Workshop
Universität Konstanz, Germany

Swiss Political Science Association, Switzerland
2018/06 - 2018/06 Presentation of two papers at the Annual Meeting of the European Political Science Association
Congress
Annual Meeting of the European Political Science Association
European Political Science Association, Ireland
2017/11 - 2017/11 Discussant and participant
Workshop
Party Competition in European Multi-Level Systems
Universität Mannheim Mannheimer Zentrum für Europäische Sozialforschung, Germany
2017/06 - 2017/06 Paper Presentation at the Conference of the ECPR Standing Group on Parliaments
Conference
Conference of the ECPR Standing Group on Parliaments
European Consortium for Political Research, United Kingdom

Europainstitut der Universität Basel, Switzerland

Swiss Political Science Association, Switzerland
2016/06 - 2016/06 Presentation of two papers at the Annual Meeting of the European Political Science Association
Congress
Annual Meeting of the European Political Science Association
European Political Science Association, Ireland
2016/04 - 2016/04 Paper Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association
Congress
Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association
Midwest Political Science Association, United States
2016 - 2016 Paper Presentation
Conference
Inaugural Conference of the Nottingham Interdisciplinary Centre for Economic and Political Research (NICEP)
University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
2015/06 - 2015/06 Presentation of two papers at the Annual Meeting of the European Political Science Association
Congress
Annual Meeting of the European Political Science Association
European Political Science Association, Ireland
2013/08 - 2013/08 Presentation of a paper at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association
Congress
Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association
American Political Science Association, United States
2013/06 - 2013/06 Presentation of a paper at the Annual Meeting of the European Political Science Association
Congress
Annual Meeting of the European Political Science Association
European Political Science Association, Ireland
2011/09 - 2011/09 Presentation of a paper at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association
Congress
Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association
American Political Science Association, United States
2011/08 - 2011/08 Presentation of a paper at the General Conference of the European Consortium for Political Research
Congress
General Conference of the European Consortium for Political Research
European Consortium for Political Research, United Kingdom

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2020/02/08 - Current Associação Portuguesa de Ciência Política Member
2020/02 - Current International Political Science Association Member
2017/03 - Current Society for Political Methodology Member
2015/12/05 - Current Advance HE (formerly UK Higher Education Academy) Associate Fellow
2015/11 - Current American Economic Association Member
2015/09/01 - Current European Consortium for Political Research Academic Convenor of the Standing Group
2011/03 - Current European Political Science Association Member
2011/02 - Current German Political Science Association (DVPW) Member

Committee member

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization
2018/11/01 - Current Member of the Council for Research (AFF) of the University of Konstanz
Member
Universität Konstanz, Germany
2018/10/01 - Current Member of the Exam Board of the MSc Programme in Social and Economic Data Science (SEDS), University of Konstanz .
Member
Universität Konstanz, Germany

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2021/02/26 - 2021/03/12 Spring 2021 Game theory and decision theory (Bachelor) Zeppelin Universität gGmbH, Germany
2020/10/15 - 2021/02/15 Winter 2020 Legislative Politics: UNderstanding Strategic INteraction in Law-Making (Bachelor) Universität Konstanz Fachbereich für Politik- und Verwaltungswissenschaft, Germany
2020/10/15 - 2021/02/15 Winter 2020 The Political Economy of Electoral Accountability (Bachelor) Universität Konstanz, Germany
2020/11/16 - 2020/11/16 Winter 2020 (Doctor) Zurich-Basel Plant Science Center, Switzerland
2020/04/17 - 2020/07/17 Summer Term 2020 Policy Evaluation (Bachelor) Universität Konstanz, Germany
2020/04/17 - 2020/07/17 Summer Term 2020 Interest Group Politics (Bachelor) Universität Konstanz, Germany
2020/04/15 - 2020/07/15 Winter Term 2020 Interest Group Politics (Bachelor) Hochschule Konstanz Technik Wirtschaft und Gestaltung, Germany
2020/04/15 - 2020/07/15 Summer Term 2020 Policy Evaluation (Bachelor) Universität Konstanz, Germany
2020/02/05 - 2020/04/09 Spring 2020 Game Theory (Bachelor) Zeppelin Universität gGmbH, Germany
2019/10/15 - 2020/02/17 Winter Term 2019 Legislative Politics: Understanding Strategic Interaction in Law-Making (Bachelor) Universität Konstanz, Germany
2019/10/15 - 2020/02/17 Winter Term 2019 Public Choice (Bachelor) Universität Konstanz, Germany
2019/04/15 - 2019/07/15 Summer 2019 Political Economy (Bachelor) Universität Konstanz, Germany
2019/04/15 - 2019/07/15 Summer 2019 Interest Group Politics (Bachelor)
2018/10 - 2019/02 Winter 2018 Public Choice (Bachelor) Universität Konstanz, Germany
2018/10 - 2019/02 Winter 2018 Legislative Politics: understanding Strategic Interaction in Law-Making (Bachelor) Universität Konstanz, Germany
2018/09 - 2018/12 Winter 2018 Experiments in the Social Sciences (Master) Universität Luzern, Switzerland
2018/11/14 - 2018/11/14 Winter 2018 Decision-Making in the European Union (Doktor (PhD)) Zurich-Basel Plant Science Center, Switzerland
2018/04 - 2018/07 Summer 2018 Statistics (Bachelor) Universität Konstanz, Germany
2018/05 - 2018/05 Spring 2018 Decision-Making in the European Union (Bachelor) Europainstitut der Universität Basel, Switzerland
2017/10 - 2018/02 Winter 2017 Political Institutions: Analysis and Comparison (Bachelor) Universität Konstanz, Germany
2017/10 - 2018/02 Winter 2017 Legislative Politics: Analyzing Strategic Interaction in Law-Making (Bachelor) Universität Konstanz, Germany
2017/04 - 2017/07 Summer 2017 Experimental Political Science (Bachelor) Universität Konstanz, Germany
2017/04 - 2017/07 Summer 2017 Interest Group Politics (Bachelor) Universität Konstanz, Germany
2017/02 - 2017/02 Winter 2016 The Political Economy of the Eurozone (Bachelor) Universität Konstanz, Germany
2016/10 - 2016/12 Michaelmas Term 2016 Political Science and Public Policy (Master) London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom
2016/02 - 2016/02 Lent 2016 Public Choice and Politics (Bachelor) London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom
2015/10 - 2015/12 Michaelmas term 2015 Political Science and Public Policy (Master) London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom
2014/10 - 2014/12 Michaelmas Term 2014 Political Science and Public Policy (Master) London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom
2014/02 - 2014/06 Spring 2014 Methods in Comparative Politics II: Comparative Political Economy (Bachelor) Universität Mannheim, Germany
2014/02 - 2014/02 Spring 2014 B.A. thesis colloquium (Bachelor) Universität Mannheim, Germany
2013/09 - 2013/12 Fall 2013 Tuorial Game Theory (Master) Universität Mannheim, Germany
2013/09 - 2013/12 Fall 2013 The Art and Science of Diplomacy - Analyzing International Negotiations (Bachelor) Universität Mannheim, Germany
2013/02 - 2013/06 Spring 2013 Methods in International Relations (Bachelor) Universität Mannheim, Germany
2012/09 - 2012/12 Fall 2012 Theory and Practice of International Negotiations (Bachelor) Universität Mannheim, Germany
2012/02 - 2012/06 Spring 2012 B.A. Thesis Colloquium (Bachelor) Universität Mannheim, Germany
2012/02 - 2012/02 Spring 2012 Methods of International Relations - Principles of European Integration (Bachelor) Universität Mannheim, Germany
Distinctions

Award

2009 Young Scholar Award
Universität Mannheim Mannheimer Zentrum für Europäische Sozialforschung, Germany

Other distinction

2021 Flexible Working Conditions for Postdocs with Family Duties
Universität Konstanz, Germany
2010 Travel Scholarship for a Research Visit to New York University
University of Mannheim Graduate School of Economic and Social Sciences, Germany
2009 1 Year PhD Scholarship
University of Mannheim Graduate School of Economic and Social Sciences, Germany