Education

The curriculum is directed primarily at students of the study programmes International Cultural and Business Studies and Development Studies.
Research

Our main research interests are:
- Development politics and political aspects of international development (here especially the developments in Thailand and Myanmar, as well as the Chinese Belt and Road Initiative).
- Digital communication, social media, democratisation and de-democratisation processes
- The state and statehood in the Global South (welfare state, health care, law and development)
NEWS
Contact
Office
Heike Wahsner
Phone: +49 851 509-5145
Fax: +49 851 509-2942
E-Mail: heike.wahsner@uni-passau.de
Postal Adress:
Universität Passau
Lehrstuhl für Entwicklungspolitik
Innstraße 41
94030 Passau
Visitor Adress:
Lehrstuhl für Entwicklungspolitik
Universität Passau
Dr.-Hans-Kapfinger-Str. 14d, 227
94030 Passau
Please always include the following information with email inquiries:
- Matriculation number!
- Full Name
- Depending on the inquiry: Event Number and Title of the Event on StudIP
Consultation Hours and Contact
Office Hours (online) of Professor Schaffar:
Only by Appointment via StudIP
Please always cancel agreed appointments in good time if you are unable to attend!