Danny Schindler is Director of the Institute for Parliamentarism Research. He was previously a research assistant at the Institute of Political Science at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, a scholarship holder of the German National Academic Foundation and a police commissioner. He researches parliaments and parties in democratic and authoritarian systems. In addition to his research, he occasionally works as an academic policy advisor (e.g. for the Georgian Parliament and the Inter-Parliamentary Union) and as a lecturer.
Elite domination by design? Comparing the rules of the game within parliamentary party groups (with Oliver Kannenberg), in: International Political Science Review, 2025, online first. (Link)
Constitutionalising dissent: The universe of opposition rules in African constitutionsin: Global Constitutionalism, vol. 40 (2024), no. 3, pp. 419-444 (Link).
Recall rules as a legalistic autocrat's toolkit. The case of Zimbabwein: Democratisation, Vol. 32 (2025), No. 6, pp.1496-1517 (Link).
More free-floating, less outward-looking. How more inclusive candidate selection procedures (could) matterin: Party Politics, vol. 27 (2021), no. 6, pp. 1120-1131 (Link).
Politische Führung im Fraktionenparlament. Rolle und Steuerungsmöglichkeiten der Fraktionsvorsitzenden im Deutschen Bundestag, Baden-Baden 2019 (Link).
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