Media Appearances
Presentation at the Europe Institute at Stanford University
January 30, 2025
Title: "When are Junctures Critical? The Legacies and Non-Legacies of Suppression of Local Self-Government"
Research Project: "When are Junctures Critical? The Legacies and Non-Legacies of the Suppression of Local Self-Government" (Link)
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8NpYBDBs5Y
January 30, 2025
Title: "When are Junctures Critical? The Legacies and Non-Legacies of Suppression of Local Self-Government"
Research Project: "When are Junctures Critical? The Legacies and Non-Legacies of the Suppression of Local Self-Government" (Link)
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8NpYBDBs5Y
Lecture at the Danish Institute for Advanced Study (DIAS)
October 11, 2023
Title: “DIAS Lecture: Jan Vogler - Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany”
Research Project: “Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany” (Link)
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukJgfj3htJ4
October 11, 2023
Title: “DIAS Lecture: Jan Vogler - Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany”
Research Project: “Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany” (Link)
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukJgfj3htJ4
Post for the London School of Economics' EUROPP Blog
September 4, 2023
Title: “Why do so many people hate EU bureaucracy?”
Research Project: “How Do European Citizens Form their Views of the EU Public Administration? Exploring the Role of Heuristics” (Link)
Link: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2023/09/04/why-do-so-many-people-hate-eu-bureaucracy/
Republished by Pub Affairs Bruxelles: https://www.pubaffairsbruxelles.eu/opinion-analysis/why-do-so-many-people-hate-eu-bureaucracy/
September 4, 2023
Title: “Why do so many people hate EU bureaucracy?”
Research Project: “How Do European Citizens Form their Views of the EU Public Administration? Exploring the Role of Heuristics” (Link)
Link: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2023/09/04/why-do-so-many-people-hate-eu-bureaucracy/
Republished by Pub Affairs Bruxelles: https://www.pubaffairsbruxelles.eu/opinion-analysis/why-do-so-many-people-hate-eu-bureaucracy/
Interviewed by the Institute for Humane Studies Blog
July 29, 2022
Title: “IHS Alum Jan Vogler Reflects on Exposing Ideas and Research to Criticism”
Research Project: Multiple Research Projects, see Research
Link: https://www.theihs.org/blog/ihs-alum-jan-vogler-reflects-on-exposing-ideas-and-research-to-criticism/
July 29, 2022
Title: “IHS Alum Jan Vogler Reflects on Exposing Ideas and Research to Criticism”
Research Project: Multiple Research Projects, see Research
Link: https://www.theihs.org/blog/ihs-alum-jan-vogler-reflects-on-exposing-ideas-and-research-to-criticism/
Post for the London School of Economics' EUROPP Blog
July 27, 2022
Title: “How Europe’s history of interstate rivalry is linked to global imperialism — and why it still matters today”
Research Project: “Rivalry and Empire: How Competition among European States Shaped Imperialism” (Link)
Link: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2022/07/27/how-europes-history-of-interstate-rivalry-is-linked-to-global-imperialism-and-why-it-still-matters-today/
Republished by Brave New Europe: https://braveneweurope.com/jan-p-vogler-how-europes-history-of-interstate-rivalry-is-linked-to-global-imperialism-and-why-it-still-matters-today
Republished by BirikimDergisi.com (in Turkish): https://birikimdergisi.com/guncel/11090/avrupa-nin-devletlerarasi-rekabet-tarihi-kuresel-emperyalizmle-nasil-baglantilidir-ve-neden-bugun-hala-onemlidir
Republished by Global Policy Journal: https://www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/29/08/2022/how-europes-history-interstate-rivalry-linked-global-imperialism-and-why-it-still
July 27, 2022
Title: “How Europe’s history of interstate rivalry is linked to global imperialism — and why it still matters today”
Research Project: “Rivalry and Empire: How Competition among European States Shaped Imperialism” (Link)
Link: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2022/07/27/how-europes-history-of-interstate-rivalry-is-linked-to-global-imperialism-and-why-it-still-matters-today/
Republished by Brave New Europe: https://braveneweurope.com/jan-p-vogler-how-europes-history-of-interstate-rivalry-is-linked-to-global-imperialism-and-why-it-still-matters-today
Republished by BirikimDergisi.com (in Turkish): https://birikimdergisi.com/guncel/11090/avrupa-nin-devletlerarasi-rekabet-tarihi-kuresel-emperyalizmle-nasil-baglantilidir-ve-neden-bugun-hala-onemlidir
Republished by Global Policy Journal: https://www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/29/08/2022/how-europes-history-interstate-rivalry-linked-global-imperialism-and-why-it-still
Presentation at the USC Bedrosian Center (PIPE Symposium on “The Political Economy of Empire”)
March 17, 2022 (Recorded on March 8, 2022)
Title: “Rivalry and Empire: How Competition among European States Shaped Imperialism”
Research Project: “Rivalry and Empire: How Competition among European States Shaped Imperialism” (Link)
Link: https://youtu.be/mxF4_HN-GtM?t=1370
March 17, 2022 (Recorded on March 8, 2022)
Title: “Rivalry and Empire: How Competition among European States Shaped Imperialism”
Research Project: “Rivalry and Empire: How Competition among European States Shaped Imperialism” (Link)
Link: https://youtu.be/mxF4_HN-GtM?t=1370
Article for Politico (Politico Magazine)
November 7, 2021
Title: “What the 14th Century Plague Tells Us About How Covid Will Change Politics”
Research Project: “Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany” (Link)
Link: https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2021/11/07/black-death-labor-politics-covid-history-519717
Republished by Yahoo News: https://www.yahoo.com/now/14th-century-plague-tells-us-120041714.html
Republished by NewsBreak.com: https://www.newsbreak.com/news/2426726318295/what-the-14th-century-plague-tells-us-about-how-covid-will-change-politics
Republished by DNYUZ.com: https://dnyuz.com/2021/11/08/what-the-14th-century-plague-tells-us-about-how-covid-19-will-change-politics/
Republished by onet.pl (in Polish): https://wiadomosci.onet.pl/politico/co-xiv-wieczna-czarna-smierc-mowi-nam-o-tym-jak-covid-19-zmieni-swiat/0vx25yr
November 7, 2021
Title: “What the 14th Century Plague Tells Us About How Covid Will Change Politics”
Research Project: “Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany” (Link)
Link: https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2021/11/07/black-death-labor-politics-covid-history-519717
Republished by Yahoo News: https://www.yahoo.com/now/14th-century-plague-tells-us-120041714.html
Republished by NewsBreak.com: https://www.newsbreak.com/news/2426726318295/what-the-14th-century-plague-tells-us-about-how-covid-will-change-politics
Republished by DNYUZ.com: https://dnyuz.com/2021/11/08/what-the-14th-century-plague-tells-us-about-how-covid-19-will-change-politics/
Republished by onet.pl (in Polish): https://wiadomosci.onet.pl/politico/co-xiv-wieczna-czarna-smierc-mowi-nam-o-tym-jak-covid-19-zmieni-swiat/0vx25yr
Post for 3Streams Blog
August 4, 2021
Title: “The political impact of the Black Death: How a 14th-century pandemic shaped the course of world history”
Research Project: “Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany” (Link)
Link: https://medium.com/3streams/the-political-impact-of-the-black-death-55a47f807d59
August 4, 2021
Title: “The political impact of the Black Death: How a 14th-century pandemic shaped the course of world history”
Research Project: “Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany” (Link)
Link: https://medium.com/3streams/the-political-impact-of-the-black-death-55a47f807d59
Interviewed for an Article in the National Journal
July 25, 2021
Title: “Will the places with the highest COVID mortality rates pay a political price?”
Research Project: “Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany” (Link)
Link: https://www.nationaljournal.com/s/714491/will-the-places-with-the-covid-highest-mortality-rates-pay-a-political-price/
July 25, 2021
Title: “Will the places with the highest COVID mortality rates pay a political price?”
Research Project: “Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany” (Link)
Link: https://www.nationaljournal.com/s/714491/will-the-places-with-the-covid-highest-mortality-rates-pay-a-political-price/
Panel Appearance at Ford Hall Forum
July 23, 2021 (Recorded on July 14, 2021)
Title: “Politics in the Era of Global Pandemic — 2.0: Failures, Successes and Impacts of the Pandemic to Date”
Research Project: “Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany” (Link)
Link: https://forum-network.org/lectures/failures-successes-and-impacts-pandemic-date/
Direct Link to Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVT5QnL76ms
July 23, 2021 (Recorded on July 14, 2021)
Title: “Politics in the Era of Global Pandemic — 2.0: Failures, Successes and Impacts of the Pandemic to Date”
Research Project: “Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany” (Link)
Link: https://forum-network.org/lectures/failures-successes-and-impacts-pandemic-date/
Direct Link to Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVT5QnL76ms
Interviewed for an Obituary for Mathew McCubbins in the Duke Chronicle
July 23, 2021 (Interviewed on July 16, 2021)
Title: “‘You could learn a lot from his perspective’: Duke professor Mathew McCubbins remembered for mentorship, selflessness”
Link: https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2021/07/duke-university-mathew-mccubbins-obituary-political-science-law-mentorship-engagement-training
July 23, 2021 (Interviewed on July 16, 2021)
Title: “‘You could learn a lot from his perspective’: Duke professor Mathew McCubbins remembered for mentorship, selflessness”
Link: https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2021/07/duke-university-mathew-mccubbins-obituary-political-science-law-mentorship-engagement-training
Post for Broadstreet Blog
June 11, 2021
Title: “How the Black Death Changed European History”
Research Project: “Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany” (Link)
Link: https://broadstreet.blog/2021/06/11/how-the-black-death-changed-european-history/
June 11, 2021
Title: “How the Black Death Changed European History”
Research Project: “Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany” (Link)
Link: https://broadstreet.blog/2021/06/11/how-the-black-death-changed-european-history/
Post for the Washington Post's Monkey Cage Blog
June 10, 2021
Title: “How history’s deadliest pandemic shaped politics in Central Europe for centuries”
Research Project: “Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany” (Link)
Link: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/06/10/how-historys-deadliest-pandemic-shaped-politics-central-europe-centuries-until-now/
June 10, 2021
Title: “How history’s deadliest pandemic shaped politics in Central Europe for centuries”
Research Project: “Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany” (Link)
Link: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/06/10/how-historys-deadliest-pandemic-shaped-politics-central-europe-centuries-until-now/
Article for 300Gospodarka (Polish News Website)
May 18, 2021
Translated Title (from Polish): “A key side effect of EU funding: Improvements in government efficiency in Poland”
Research Project: “Does EU funding improve local state capacity? Evidence from Polish municipalities” (Link)
Link: https://300gospodarka.pl/analizy/fundusze-ue-sprawnosc-samorzadow-badanie
May 18, 2021
Translated Title (from Polish): “A key side effect of EU funding: Improvements in government efficiency in Poland”
Research Project: “Does EU funding improve local state capacity? Evidence from Polish municipalities” (Link)
Link: https://300gospodarka.pl/analizy/fundusze-ue-sprawnosc-samorzadow-badanie
Post for the Future of Europe Blog
May 7, 2021
Title: “Why the EU is a polycentric system of governance”
Research Project: “The Political Economy of the European Union: An Exploration of EU Institutions and Governance from the Perspective of Polycentrism” (Link)
Link: https://futureofeurope.ideasoneurope.eu/2021/05/07/why-the-eu-is-a-polycentric-system-of-governance/
May 7, 2021
Title: “Why the EU is a polycentric system of governance”
Research Project: “The Political Economy of the European Union: An Exploration of EU Institutions and Governance from the Perspective of Polycentrism” (Link)
Link: https://futureofeurope.ideasoneurope.eu/2021/05/07/why-the-eu-is-a-polycentric-system-of-governance/
Post for the London School of Economics' EUROPP Blog
April 29, 2021
Title: “How the European Union’s structural funds helped promote a key aspect of democratisation”
Research Project: “Does EU funding improve local state capacity? Evidence from Polish municipalities” (Link)
Link: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2021/04/29/how-the-european-unions-structural-funds-helped-promote-a-key-aspect-of-democratisation/
April 29, 2021
Title: “How the European Union’s structural funds helped promote a key aspect of democratisation”
Research Project: “Does EU funding improve local state capacity? Evidence from Polish municipalities” (Link)
Link: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2021/04/29/how-the-european-unions-structural-funds-helped-promote-a-key-aspect-of-democratisation/
Article in The Times (British Newspaper)
July 6, 2020 (Online & Print)
Title: “Black Death ‘Cast 500-Year Shadow’ Over German Life”
Research Project: “Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany” (Link)
Link: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/world/black-death-cast-500-year-shadow-over-german-life-8t5sz67bh
July 6, 2020 (Online & Print)
Title: “Black Death ‘Cast 500-Year Shadow’ Over German Life”
Research Project: “Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany” (Link)
Link: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/world/black-death-cast-500-year-shadow-over-german-life-8t5sz67bh
Interview with Pravda (Slovak Newspaper)
July 4, 2020 (Print), July 7 (Online)
Translated Title (from Slovak): “The Black Death Changed the World. What Could the Coronavirus Do?”
Research Project: “Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany” (Link)
Link: https://zurnal.pravda.sk/rozhovory/clanok/556556-cierna-smrt-zmenila-svet-co-dokaze-koronavirus/
July 4, 2020 (Print), July 7 (Online)
Translated Title (from Slovak): “The Black Death Changed the World. What Could the Coronavirus Do?”
Research Project: “Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany” (Link)
Link: https://zurnal.pravda.sk/rozhovory/clanok/556556-cierna-smrt-zmenila-svet-co-dokaze-koronavirus/
Interview with Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (German Newspaper)
June 22, 2020 (Online & Print)
Translated Title (from German): “Corona Pandemic: the Hour of the Opportunists Comes in the Crisis”
Research Project: “Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany” (Link)
Link: https://www.faz.net/aktuell/feuilleton/debatten/corona-pandemie-in-der-krise-schlaegt-die-stunde-der-opportunisten-16825497.html
Follow-Up Story by piqd: https://www.piqd.de/volkswirtschaft/wie-pandemien-wirtschaft-und-gesellschaft-erschuttern-konnen-das-beispiel-der-pest-1347-bis-1351
June 22, 2020 (Online & Print)
Translated Title (from German): “Corona Pandemic: the Hour of the Opportunists Comes in the Crisis”
Research Project: “Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany” (Link)
Link: https://www.faz.net/aktuell/feuilleton/debatten/corona-pandemie-in-der-krise-schlaegt-die-stunde-der-opportunisten-16825497.html
Follow-Up Story by piqd: https://www.piqd.de/volkswirtschaft/wie-pandemien-wirtschaft-und-gesellschaft-erschuttern-konnen-das-beispiel-der-pest-1347-bis-1351
Interview with Policy Punchline (Podcast at Princeton University)
June 19, 2020 (Recorded on March 4, 2020)
Title: “Institutions of Europe: Political Legacy, State Capacity, and Future Challenges”
Research Project: Multiple Research Projects, see Research
Link: https://www.policypunchline.com/episodes/2020/6/19/institutions-of-europe-political-legacy-state-capacity-and-future-challenges
June 19, 2020 (Recorded on March 4, 2020)
Title: “Institutions of Europe: Political Legacy, State Capacity, and Future Challenges”
Research Project: Multiple Research Projects, see Research
Link: https://www.policypunchline.com/episodes/2020/6/19/institutions-of-europe-political-legacy-state-capacity-and-future-challenges
Interview with UVA Today (UVA's Online News Platform)
June 10, 2020
Title: “Q&A: New Research Reveals Political Changes Wrought by the ‘Black Death’”
Research Project: “Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany” (Link)
Link: https://news.virginia.edu/content/qa-new-research-reveals-political-changes-wrought-black-death
Republished by Phys.org: https://phys.org/news/2020-06-reveals-political-wrought-black-death.html
Republished by Archaelogy News Network: https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2020/06/new-research-reveals-political-changes.html
Follow-Up Story by IFLScience: https://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/black-death-plague-pandemic-brought-about-longterm-political-changes-will-covid19/
Follow-Up Interview with CBS News: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aj9fG8mY-NE
June 10, 2020
Title: “Q&A: New Research Reveals Political Changes Wrought by the ‘Black Death’”
Research Project: “Pandemics and Political Development: The Electoral Legacy of the Black Death in Germany” (Link)
Link: https://news.virginia.edu/content/qa-new-research-reveals-political-changes-wrought-black-death
Republished by Phys.org: https://phys.org/news/2020-06-reveals-political-wrought-black-death.html
Republished by Archaelogy News Network: https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2020/06/new-research-reveals-political-changes.html
Follow-Up Story by IFLScience: https://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/black-death-plague-pandemic-brought-about-longterm-political-changes-will-covid19/
Follow-Up Interview with CBS News: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aj9fG8mY-NE
Interview with Nowa Konfederacja (Polish Website)
November 11, 2019
Translated Title (from Polish): “After 101 Years, Poland's Partition Remains Visible in the Efficiency of Local Governments”
Research Project: “Imperial Rule, the Imposition of Bureaucratic Institutions, and their Long-Term Legacies” (Link)
Link: https://nowakonfederacja.pl/po-101-latach-nadal-widac-zabory-w-efektywnosci-samorzadow/
November 11, 2019
Translated Title (from Polish): “After 101 Years, Poland's Partition Remains Visible in the Efficiency of Local Governments”
Research Project: “Imperial Rule, the Imposition of Bureaucratic Institutions, and their Long-Term Legacies” (Link)
Link: https://nowakonfederacja.pl/po-101-latach-nadal-widac-zabory-w-efektywnosci-samorzadow/
