Teaching
Please find below a selection of courses from recent years, including some syllabi, and an overview of my PhD supervisees.
2023
Introduction to International Relations
Leuphana | Undergraduate | Summer 2023
2022
Democracy and International Relations
Leuphana | Master | Winter 2022/23
Constructivism as a Social Theory
Leuphana | Undergraduate | Winter 2022/23
Power in international relations
Leuphana | Undergraduate | Summer 2022
2021
Regional Organizations
Leuphana | Undergraduate | Winter 2021/22
Political Justifications
Leuphana | Undergraduate | Winter 2021/22
2018
Global and Regional Governance
University of Göttingen | Graduate | Summer 2018
2016
Design of International Organizations
University of Göttingen | Graduate | Winter 2016/17
2015
Europe in the World
University of Göttingen | Undergraduate | Winter 2014/15
Globalisation and Global Governance
University of Göttingen | Undergraduate | Summer 2015
PhD supervision
I am currently supervising the following PhD dissertations:
Completed dissertations:
- Mona Saleh, Leuphana University Lüneburg (2024), title: “Surviving Complexity: How the African Union Claims Legitimacy under Conditions of Overlap” (submitted)
- Niklas Krösche, GIGA (2023), title: “Explaining African Union Conflict and Crisis Interventions: The Drivers and Dynamics of Security Regionalism in Africa”
- Swantje Schirmer, GIGA (2022), title: “Why Do Regional Organizations Legitimate Via Human Rights? Set-theoretic Configurations of Localization, Agents, and Audiences of Legitimation”
- Leonardo Bandarra, GIGA (2020), title: “Nuclear Latency and the Participation Puzzle: Constructing the International Non-proliferation Regime”
- Mariel Reiss, Marburg University (2020), title: “Constructing the East African Community: The Impact of African and European Regional Organizations on the Emergence and Institutional Design of the East African Community” (second supervisor)
- Insa Ewert, GIGA (2017), title: “The China Watchers: EU Trade Policy in the Making” (second supervisor)