Lehrstuhl Zohlnhöfer Jan Jathe

Office hours during the winter semester: Wednesdays from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., registration by email.

Room 03.040 - In person or, if necessary, in the online office via heiConf.

Jan Jathe has been a research assistant at the Chair of Political Science, specializing in comparative analysis of political systems, since April 2022. From August 2022 to September 2024, he also worked on the research project “The Transformation of Government Intervention in the Economy in Advanced Democracies,” which examined changes in government intervention in the economy in OECD countries. Previously, he studied political science (M.A.) at the University of Bremen and politics and economics (B.A.) at the University of Münster.

His research interests include comparative policy research, parties and state activity, political economy, and infrastructure policy.

He regularly teaches bachelor's and master's seminars in the areas of policy analysis, the German political system, and quantitative empirical methods.

• Zohlnhöfer, Reimut/Jathe, Jan/Engler, Fabian (2025): A return of economic intervention in advanced democracies after the financial and economic crisis (2008/2009)?. Governance 38 (1), e12880.
• Engler, Fabian/Jathe, Jan/Zohlnhöfer, Reimut (2025): Partisan politics and economic intervention: evidence from an aggregating approach. West European Politics 48 (6), 1361–1388.
• Jathe, Jan/Gentes, Timo/Möller, Sebastian (2021): Neue Routen oder neues Wirtschaften?. In: Makronom Magazin online am 24.06.2021.
• Möller, Sebastian/Gentes, Timo/Gohlke, Moritz/Jathe, Jan/Jung, Franziska/Kenanidou, Katherina/Orlando, Luca (Hrsg.) (2021): Schlüssel zur Welt – Die bremischen Häfen in der Globalen Politischen Ökonomie. IPW Working Paper (Nr. 1), Institut für Politikwissenschaft Universität Bremen.
• Gohlke, Moritz/Jathe, Jan (2021): Die bremische Container-Story. In: Möller, Sebastian/Gentes, Timo/Gohlke, Moritz/Jathe, Jan/Jung, Franziska/Kenanidou, Katherina/Orlando, Luca (Hrsg.), Schlüssel zur Welt – Die bremischen Häfen in der Globalen Politischen Ökonomie. IPW Working Paper (Nr. 1), Institut für Politikwissenschaft Universität Bremen, 18–21.
• Jathe, Jan (2021): Auswirkungen der „Neuen Seidenstraße“ auf die bremischen Häfen. In: Möller, Sebastian/Gentes, Timo/Gohlke, Moritz/Jathe, Jan/Jung, Franziska/Kenanidou, Katherina/Orlando, Luca (Hrsg.), Schlüssel zur Welt – Die bremischen Häfen in der Globalen Politischen Ökonomie. IPW Working Paper (Nr. 1), Institut für Politikwissenschaft Universität Bremen, 31–36.
• Möller, Sebastian/Gentes, Timo/Gohlke, Moritz/Jathe, Jan/Jung, Franziska/Kenanidou, Katherina/Orlando, Luca (2021): Einleitung: Das Hafenseminar als lokale Spurensuche. In: Möller, Sebastian/Gentes, Timo/Gohlke, Moritz/Jathe, Jan/Jung, Franziska/Kenanidou, Katherina/Orlando, Luca (Hrsg.), Schlüssel zur Welt – Die bremischen Häfen in der Globalen Politischen Ökonomie. IPW Working Paper (Nr. 1), Institut für Politikwissenschaft Universität Bremen, 4–8.