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Ongoing Doctoral Dissertations

  • Seyma Akkoyunlu: Turkey's Role in the Arab Spring in Comparison with the EU 
  • Aline Bartenstein: European solidarity: concepualization of a fluid term
  • Anny Boc: EU-Asia
  • Katharina Eckert: Kommunen in der EU
  • Deniz Ertin: Zivilgesellschaftliche Organisationen und Wirtschaftliche Interessen Gruppen in der Europäischen Union - Lobbying im Bereich der Umwelt- und Bankenpolitik
  • Denis Ilia: Die EU in Osteuropa. Europäische Nachbarschaftspolitik vs. Beitrittspolitik – ein Vergleich
  • Jinsoo Kim: Kreative Rezeption der europäischen Integration im Hinblick auf "Ostasiatische Gemeinschaften" 
  • Alice Anna Oeter: Bildungspolitik der EU 
  • Dilfuza Sultonova: Die Politik der Europäischen Union gegenüber den zentralasiatischen Staaten
  • Thomas Traguth: EU - Agencies (European Banking Authority) 

Defended Doctoral Dissertations

2018

  • Bogdana Depo: ‘Goliath Versus Goliath: EU Democracy Promotion in the Eastern Neighbourhood and Russia´s Alternative Agenda’. 2018.
  • Peter Drahn: EU Human Rights Regulation of Corparations Operating Outside the EU – A Case of Normative Power or Market Power?. 2018.
  • Matthias Götz: In Search of Regulatory Compatibilities: The Constraints on the European Commission´s Strategies in Transatlantic Regulatory Cooperation. 2018.
  • Claudia Hefftler: Opposition Parties and EU Affairs in National Parliaments: Cooperation or Competition. 2018.
  • Mirja Schröder: Turkey and the Southern Gas Corridor. A geopolitical vision for the EU’s external energy policy. 2018.

2017

  • Birgit Bujard: Der britische Premierminister in der 'Core Executive'. Eine Analyse der britischen Europapolitik von James Callaghan bis Tony Blair
  • Andrew Byrne: US Elite Discourse on the EU as a Global Actor
  • Anne Litzbarski: Optionen der politischen Einflussnahme durch Unternehmen und Verbände im EU-Mehrebenprozess 

2016

  • Seyma Ekiz: The Role of European Union and Member states in the Arab spring: Assessment and the EU Grand Strategy in Tunisia and Libya. 2016.
  • James N. Obimpeh: Explaining the Outcomes of Negotiations of Economic Partnership Agreements between the European Union and the African, Caribbean and Pacific Regional Economic Communities – Comparing EU-CARIFORUM and EU-ECOWAS EPAs. 2016.
  • Andreas Raspotnik: The European Union and its Northern Frontier: European Geopolitics and its Arctic Context. 2016
  • Anja Thomas: After the Constitutional Treaty and the Treaty of Lisbon – the unexpected consequences of the ‘constitutional process’ for the democratic legitimation of the European Union. 2016.

Dissertations before 2016