Felix Haass

Felix Haass is a researcher at the Institute of Political Science (ISV) of the University of Oslo, specializing in political economy, institutions after war, autocracies, civil wars, democracy, and comparative politics. Since October 2020, he has been part of the ELDAR project (The Emergence, Life, and Demise of Autocratic Regimes), contributing to research groups on Comparative Institutions and Regimes (CIR) and Political Data Science (PODS).

• 2019-2020: Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Osnabrueck, project "Anatomy of Repression"
• 2018-2020: Postdoctoral Researcher at the German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
• 2016-2019: PhD/Postdoctoral Researcher at Arnold-Bergstraesser-Institute, Freiburg, project "The Political Economy of Power-Sharing"
• 2012-2016: PhD Researcher at GIGA, Hamburg, project "Institutions for Sustainable Peace"

His research explores themes such as wartime legacies, nationalism, political violence, and autocratic governance. Recent work includes analyzing UN Security Council discourse, Nazi-era political effects, and the role of resources in conflict zones.

Notable projects include ELDAR, focusing on autocratic regimes, and collaborations with research groups like CIR and PODS. While no awards are explicitly listed, his publications in top journals like World Politics and American Political Science Review highlight his academic contributions.