PhD Supervisors

Professor Chris Anderson

Research interests: Political Science; Public Opinion; Elections; Political Economy; European Integration; Germany

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Dr. Robert Basedow

Research interests: International Trade; Investment Arbitration; Regulatory Cooperation; International Investment Agreements; Dispute Settlement Mechanisms; Judicial Politics

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Dr. Ben Braun (as co-supervisor only) 

Research interests: International and comparative political economy

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Professor Paul de Grauwe

Research interests: International Monetary Relations; Monetary Integration; Theory and Empirical Analysis of the Foreign-Exchange Markets; Open-economy Macroeconomics

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Dr. Donato Di Carlo (as co-supervisor only) 

Research interests: Comparative Political Economy; Economic Governance; Industrial Policy

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Dr. Spyros Economides

Research interests: European foreign; Security and defence policies; Western Balkans; Europe and the Western Balkans; Greece and Foreign Policy

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Professor Simon Glendinning

Research interests: Philosophy of Europe; Philosophy of European Union; Philosophy of History; European Philosophy

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Professor Yaprak Gürsoy

Research interests: Comparative Politics; International Relations, Turkish Politics; Regime Change; Democratization; Civil-Military Relations; Coups d’État; Southern Europe; Anglo-Turkish Relations

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Professor Jonathan Hopkin

Research interests: Political Economy, Political Parties, Inequality

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Dr. Abby Innes

Research interests: Political economy of Central Europe; Political economy of the state in emerging markets and advanced capitalist economies; Comparative materialist utopias; Soviet economics; Neoclassical economics; Political economy of the Soviet Union; Political economy of neoliberalism; Varieties of capitalism; Financialization; Political economy of the green transition

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Dr. Jennifer Jackson-Preece

Research interests: European Security; Multiculturalism; Nationalism; Identity Politics

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Dr. Mareike Kleine

Research interests: European integration; Domestic institutions; Global governance; International politics; International trade; Legitimacy

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Professor Denisa Kostovicova

Research interests: Transitional Justice; Conflict Processes; Civil Society; Post-conflict Reconstruction; Balkans

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Dr. Angelo Martelli (as co-supervisor only) 

Research interests: Political Economy; Labour Markets; Structural Reforms; Future of Work; Knowledge Economy; Migration

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Professor Vassilis Monastiriotis

Research interests: Industrial policy, economic restructuring and growth at the national and regional levels; Labour market policy / regulation, wages, unemployment and labour market inequalities; EU conditionality and the political economy of reforms 

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Dr. Miguel Pereira

Research interests: European Politics; Elite Behavior; Political Representation; Experimental Methods; Policy Diffusion; Corruption

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Dr. Eiko Thielemann

Research interests: European Union; Asylum; Comparative Politics and Policy; Immigration; International Co-operation (burden sharing); Migration

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Dr. António Valentim (as co-supervisor only) 

Research interests: Environmental Politics; Climate Politics; European Politics; Political Behaviour; Elite Behaviour

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Dr. Niina Vuolajärvi (as co-supervisor only)

Research interests: Migration and Border Studies; Sex Work & Critical Trafficking Research; Law & Policy; Feminist Studies; Ethnography & Qualitative Methods

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Professor Jonathan White

Research interests: Democracy; Emergency Politics; Technocracy; Populism; Politics of Left and Right; Political Theory

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