Eva, Rieger, M.A.
Research Associate
Chair of International Politics
eva.rieger@uni-passau.de
Phone: +49(0)851/509-2837
Office hours: on appointment
Room: HK16 203
Dr.-Hans-Kapfinger-Str. 16
94032 Passau
Eva Rieger has been a research fellow at the Chair of International Politics at the University of Passau since April 2021. She has completed her master's degree in Democracy Studies at the University of Regensburg. Previously, she studied Governance and Public Policy at the University of Passau, during which time she already worked as a student assistant and tutor at the professorship. Her research interests include foreign policy analysis (with a special focus on the United States and feminist foreign policy), transatlantic relations, populism as well as democracy and autocracy studies.
Since 12/2022 PhD Candidate, University of Passau
10/2017 – 03/2021 M.A. Democracy Studies, University of Regensburg
10/2013 – 09/2017 B.A. Governance and Public Policy, University of Passau
Since 04/2021 Research Associate & Lecturer, International Politics, University of Passau
04/2020 – 06/2020 Internship in quantitative market research, Kantar GmbH
02/2017 – 05/2017 Student Assistant, International Politics, University of Passau
05/2016 – 07/2016 Internship at the US Consulate General, Munich
08/2015 – 06/2016 Student Assistant & Tutor, International Politics, University of Passau
Conference/Event | Title |
Summer School 2022: Democracy under Attack. The US in times of crisis | The (new) transatlantic relations |
ECPR General Conference 2022 | The Republican Party’s Foreign Policy Positioning: From Trump to Trumpists? |
ISA 64th Annual Convention 2023 | A Manchurian Candidate? - The GOP'S discourse on the Russian war in Ukraine |
Rieger, Eva (2023): Kongruenz der Themenschwerpunkte von AfD-Politikern und AfD-Wählern bei der Landtagswahl 2018 in Bayern. In: Walter-Rogg, M., Heinrich, T. (eds) Die Landtagswahl 2018 in Bayern. Springer VS, Wiesbaden, S. 497-531. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-41392-7_13
Dück, Elena/Rieger, Eva/Stahl, Bernhard (2021): The time for realism? Assessing US and Russian foreign policy in the Syrian war from realist perspectives. In: Global Affairs, 7(2), 253-270. doi.org/10.1080/23340460.2021.1969670