Portrait of Petra Schleiter
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University of Oxford

Petra Schleiter

  • 2024
  • Speaker
  • Circle

Petra Schleiter is a Professor of Comparative Politics at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of the Constitution Unit, University College London. She leads Oxford’s initiative to establish a Centre for Democratic Resilience. Her research projects focus on innovating democratic institutions, electoral participation, and the coherence of democratic societies in the context of diversity. She is currently based in Berlin as a Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Study (Wissenschaftskolleg).