talks and presentations



The power of words - photo: Katrin Kremer  


Invited Presentations/Chairmanships/Lectures/Moderations
(2013, September – invited and confirmed)
Co-Chair of Panel: “The Cyberspace and IR – Conceptual and Theoretical Considerations”, 7th ECPR General Conference, Sciences Po, Bordeaux, 4th - 7th September 2013.

(2013, May – invited and confirmed)
Co-Chair of Panel: “The EU: A Global Power in the making? - Policies, Actions and Influence of the EU’s External Relations”, 2013 Biennial Conference of the European Union Studies Association, Baltimore, Maryland, USA , May 9-11, 2013.

(2013, April – invited and confirmed)
Takl on: “Global Power Europe - Policies, Actions and Influence of the EU's External Relations”, Konrad-Adenauer Foundation, Eichholz/Wesseling.

(2013, April – invited and confirmed)
Paper and Presentation: “Innovative Capabilities and Market Performance of the BRICS and The EU in International Comparison”, The EU and Emerging Powers Conference, 29th-30th April 2013, European Parliament, Brussels.

(2013, April – invited and confirmed)
Co-Chair of Roundtable: “The EU: A Global Power in the making? - Europe’s present and future role in a changing world.” Roundtable at ISA 54th Annual Convention - The Politics of International Diffusion: Regional and Global Dimensions, San Francisco, 3rd-6th April 2013, key participants among others: Benjamin J. Cohen, Thomas Diez, Beverly Crawford and Michael E. Smith.

(2013, April – invited and confirmed)
Paper and presentation together with Benedikt Müller “Diffusion of Transparency - How Uncontrolled Dissemination of Information Changes International Politics”, at ISA 54th Annual Convention - The Politics of International Diffusion: Regional and Global Dimensions, San Francisco, 3rd-6th April 2013.

(2012, December, confirmed)
Invited Lecture on “International Trade and Power: Instrumentalizing bilateral frameworks and multilateral institutions”, Doctoral Workshop, Center for Global Studies (CGS), Bonn.

(2012, December, confirmed)
Invited Lecture on “Internationale Wirtschaftsdiplomatie. Institutionen, Perspektiven und Herausforderungen”, 12.12.2012, bimun e.V., Bonn Germany.

(2012, September)
Invited Lecture on “Germany’s attitude on the EU crisis”, Miami-Florida European Union Center of Excellence, University of Miami and Florida International University, USA.

(2012, July)
Chairman of the Panel: Approaches to (Structural)-Power in IR, ECPR Graduate Conference 2012, 4th - 6th July 2012, Bremen (Germany).

(2012, July)
Paper and presentation together with Andrej Pustowitovskij “Towards an New Understanding of Structural Power – Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Evidence”, ECPR Graduate Conference 2012, 4th - 6th July 2012, Bremen (Germany). 

(2012, June)
Paper and presentation together with Benedikt Müller “Cyber Security: Emerging Challenges to States in an Interconnected World”, at 2012 International BISA-ISA conference (British International Studies Association and the International Studies Association Joint International Conference), Edinburgh 2012.

(2012, June)
Paper and presentation together with Andrej Pustowitovskij “Towards a new Understanding of Structural Power”, at 2012 International BISA-ISA conference (British International Studies Association and the International Studies Association Joint International Conference), Edinburgh 2012.

(2012, April)
Invited Lecture on “Europe’s Role in contemporary international relations”, Konrad-Adenauer Foundation, Eichholz/Wesseling.

(2012, April)
Paper and presentation together with Andrej Pustowitovskij “Towards a new Understanding of Structural Power”, at 2012 International Studies Association´s Annual Convention “Power, Principles and Participation in the Global Information Age”, San Diego, CA (USA).

(2011, December)
Moderation and TA: Workshops at Afghanistan Student Conference 2011, organized by the German Atlantic Association (DAG) and Gesellschaft für internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Königswinter, Germany.

(2011, October)
Moderation: Workshop “Doctoral researchers - (future) academic elite”, Science College, Ruhr-University Bochum.

(2011, October)
Paper and Presentation: “Cyber Security: Emerging Challenges to States in an Interconnected World”, ISSS-ISAC Annual Conference 2011: Security for the Future, Irvine, CA (USA).

(2011, September)
Paper and Presentation: Structural Power and International Relations Analysis - Chinas Engagement in Development Policy and the Weakening of EU's and US's Structural Positioning, Workshop on Structural Power in International Relations Theory, Tongji University, Shanghai (China).

(2011, March)
Co-Chairman and Discussant of Panel: “Global Power Shift: Theoretical Perspectives and Approaches”, at 52nd Annual International Studies Association Convention, Montreal. 

(2011, March)
Paper and Presentation: “Becoming an economic power” – the importance of a country´s trade portfolio and structural potential
, ISA Annual Convention 2011, Montreal (Canada).

(2011, February)
Paper and Presentation: Liberalism and the governance of international financial system: A contradiction in terms? – conference "Liberalism: causing or resolving the crises of global governance" - at the Goethe-University Frankfurt/Main.

(2010, April)
Paper and Presentation: EU-Pakistan: Changing ties – The Regional Strategy Paper for EU-Asia Cooperation, paper presented at Creative Leader´s Conference on Regional Cooperation, Islamabad, Pakistan.