Ulrich Krotz

 

Joint Chair RSCAS/Department of Political and Social Sciences
Professor of International Relations

Ulrich Krotz joined the Department in 2012

Tel. [+39] 055 4685740/244  Ulrich Krotz

Fax [+39] 055 4685 201  

Email: Ulrich.Krotz@eui.eu

Office: SD 023 

 

Administrative Assistants:

- Francesca EliaTel[+39] 055 4685739 (at the RSCAS)

- Maureen.Lechleitner@eui.eu (SPS), Tel. [+39] 055 4685 244
(for seminars and Ph.D. supervisees)

  

Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies
European University Institute 
Via delle Fontanelle 19
50014 San Domenico di Fiesole (FI) Italy 

Office Hours: Thursday 14:30-16:00 or by appointment (please send an email) Ulrich.Krotz@eui.eu

Short Biography

Ulrich Krotz holds the Chair in International Relations in the Department of Social and Political Sciences and the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies. He received his Ph.D. from Cornell University, has taught at Oxford University and Brown University, and has held various research positions at Princeton University, the EUI, and Harvard University. He is author of Flying Tiger: International Relations Theory and the Politics of Advanced Weapons (Oxford University Press, 2011); Shaping Europe: France, Germany, and Embedded Bilateralism from the Elysée Treaty to Twenty-First Century Politics (with Joachim Schild) (Oxford University Press, 2013); and History and Foreign Policy in France and Germany (Palgrave Macmillan, forthcoming). Recent journal publications have appeared in World Politics, International Security, the European Journal of International Relations, European Security, Foreign Policy Analysis, and the Journal of Common Market Studies. His current research focuses on Europe in world politics, and includes the book project "Divided We Stand" on the EU's military and civilian missions abroad; and the monograph "Special Relations in International Politics."

Languages

English, French, German

Italian (basic), Latin (reading)

Fields of Research and Supervision 

International Relations in Europe; International Relations theory; International security and security studies; Comparative foreign policy and foreign policy analysis (especially EU, France, Germany, U.S.); Global and regional governance; Shifts and continuities in twenty-first century world politics; European foreign, security and defense policy; European integration (internal and external aspects); "Europe in the world"; Transatlantic relations; Politics in the European multilevel system (including "France and Germany in Europe"); the Comparative politics of Europe, France, and Germany; Franco-German relations; Research design and qualitative methods.

Research Projects

Europe in the World

Divided We Stand: EU Military and Civilian Missions

Special Relations in International Politics 

Selected Publications

  • "Shaping Europe: France, Germany, and Embedded Bilateralism from the Elysée Treaty to Twenty-First Century Politics" (with Joachim Schild), Oxford University Press, 2013
  • "History and Foreign Policy in France and Germany", Palgrave Macmillan, forthcoming
  • "Flying Tiger: International Relations Theory and the Politics of Advanced Weapons", Oxford University Press, 2011
  • "Debating the Sources and Prospects of European Integration", International Security, Vol.37, No.1 (Summer 2012) (with Richard Maher)
  • "The European Security Order between American Hegemony and French Independence", European Security, Vol.20, No.3 (September 2011), pp. 305-335 (with James Sperling)
  • "International Relations Theory and the Rise of European Foreign and Security Policy", World Politics, Vol.63, No.3 (July 2011), pp. 548-579 (with Richard Maher)
  • "Regularized Intergovernmentalism: France-Germany and Beyond (1963-2009)", Foreign Policy Analysis, Vol.6, No.2 (June 2010), pp. 147-185
  • "Momentum and Impediments: Why Europe Won't Emerge as a Full Political Actor on the World Stage Soon", Journal of Common Market Studies, Vol.47, No.3 (May 2009), pp. 555-578
  • "The (Beginning of the) End of the Political Unity of the West? Four Scenarios of North Atlantic Futures", Transatlantic Programme Series, Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, European University Institute (September 2008), EUI Working Papers, RSCAS 2008/31
  • "Parapublic Underpinnings of International Relations: the Franco-German Construction of Europeanization of a Particular Kind", European Journal of International Relations, Vol.13, No.3 (September 2007), pp. 385-417
  • "Le déclin de la France, une menace majeure pour le couple franco-allemand", Ulrich Krotz and Joachim Schild, Le Monde, 22 Jan, 2013

Full List of Publications

 

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