Fellows 2011-2012 on the Job Market
Former Fellows' Affiliations
PhD awarding institution: Northwestern University
PhD Title: Essays on partisan politics
Job Market Paper: Parties, primaries, and valence: a theoretical model
EUI Mentor: Andrea Mattozzi
References: David Austen-Smith, T. Feddersen, B. Harstad, and A. Loeper
Fields of Interest: Applied microeconomics, Labour Economics
Country Preference: No preference
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Yarine Fawaz
From September 2012 Assistant Professor at the Universitat Autonoma in Barcelona, Spain
PhD awarding institution: Paris School of Economics
PhD Title: Four Essays on the Retirement Decision
Job Market Paper: Claiming Social Security Benefits Early to Retire Later
EUI Mentor: Jerome Adda
References: Jerome Adda, Andrew E. Clark, Richard Disney, Jean-Olivier Hairault
Fields of Interest: Applied microeconomics, Labour Economics
Job Preference: Assistant Professor
Country Preference: No preference
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Jonathan James
From September 2012 Lecturer at the University of Bath, U.K.
PhD awarding institution: University of Essex
PhD Title: Essays on the Economics of Education and Health
Job Market Paper: Peer Effects in Free School Meals: Information or Stigma?
EUI Mentor: Jerome Adda
References: Marco Francesconi, University of Essex
Joao Santos Silva, University of Essex
Alison Booth, Australian National University
Michele Belot, University of Oxford
Fields of Interest: Labour, Health, Education, Field Experiments and Applied Econometrics
Job Preference: Academia
Country Preference: No preference
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Lei Ji
From September 2012 Assistant Professor at Shanghai School of Finance and Economics, Shanghai, China
PhD awarding institution: North Carolina State University
PhD Title: Dynamic Comparative Advantage, Trade and Economic Growth
Job Market Paper: (1) Rethinking Directed Technical Change with Endogenous Market Structure
(2) The Dance of the Dynamics: The Interplay of Trade and Growth
(with John Seater)
EUI Mentor: Russell Cooper
References: John J. Seater, North Carolina State University
Pietro F. Peretto, Duke University
Michelle Connolly, Duke University
Fields of Interest: Primary Fields: Economic Growth and Development; International Trade
Secondary Fields: Macroeconomics; Industrial Organization; Econometrics
Job Preference: Academic, Research-related positions
Country Preference: North America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, East Asia
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Josef Schroth
From August 2012 Senior Analyst at Bank of Canada, Ottawa
PhD awarding institution: University of California
PhD Title: Essays in Banking regulation, international capital flows, and monetary
policy coordination
Job Market Paper: Financial Crisis Resolution
EUI Mentor: Piero Gottardi
References: Christian Hellwig, UCLA
Hugo Hopenhayn, UCLA
Pierre-Olivier Weill, UCLA
Piero Gottardi, EUI
Fields of Interest: Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, Corporate Finance
Job Preference: Academic tenure track
Country Preference: No preference
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Fedja Buric
From September 2012 Assistant Professor at Bellarmine University, Louisville, USA
PhD awarding institution: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
PhD Title: Becoming Mixed: Mixed Marriages during the Life and Death of Yugoslavia
EUI Mentor: Pavel Kolar
References: Maria Todorova, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Robert M. Hayden, University of Pittbsburgh
Keith Hitchins, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Fields of Interest: East Europe/Russia/Modern Europe, transnational history of nationalism and
violence, autobiography and history, oral history
Job Preference: Assistant Professor of History
Country Preference: United States
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Emanuela Grama-Neamtu
From September 2012 Assistant Professor (a one year contract, 2012-13) at Oberlin College, USA
PhD awarding institution: The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
PhD Title: Searching for Heritage, Building Politics: Architecture, Archaeology, and Imageries
of Social Order in Romania (1947-2007)
EUI Mentor : Pavel Kolář
References: Katherine Verdery, CUNY
Brian Porter-Szucs, University of Michigan
Krisztina Fehevary, University of Michigan
Fields of Interest: Modern European History, History of science and Technology in 20th century
Europe, History of Architecture in the Soviet bloc
Job Preference: Academia, Research-related positions
Country Preference: United States and Europe
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PhD awarding institution: University of Oxford
PhD Title: Pétain’s Jewish Children: French Jewish Youth and the Vichy Regime
EUI Mentor: Dirk Moses
References: Robert Gildea, University of Oxford
Julian Jackson, Queen Mary, University of London
Ruth Harris, University of Oxford
Fields of Interest: Modern French, Jewish and European History
Job Preference: Postdoctoral Fellow, Assistant Professorship
Country Preference: Israel, France, UK, USA
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PhD awarding institution: New York University
PhD Title: Credibility, Confidence and Capital: Austrian reconstruction and the collapse of
global finance, 1921-1931
EUI Mentor: Youssef Cassis
References: Mary Nolan, NYU
Niall Ferguson, Harvard
Harold James, Princeton
Fields of Interest: Modern European History, Financial History, Sports and Nationalism
Job Preference: Assistant Professorship
Country Preference: Israel
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PhD awarding institution: University of Cambridge
PhD Title: The Ideological Origins of the Portuguese Empire in Brazil
EUI Mentor: Jorge Flores
References: Annabel Brett, University of Cambridge
David Abulafia, University of Cambridge
David Armitage, Harvard University
Fields of Interest: Early Modern Global, Intellectual and Imperial History
Job Preference: Assistant Professorship, Postdoctoral Fellowship
Country Preference: No preference
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PhD awarding institution: Columbia University
PhD Title: Yugoslav Communism and the Power of Popular Music
EUI Mentor: Steve Smith
References: Mark Mazower, Columbia University
Steve Smith, EUI
Pavel Kolar, EUI
Fields of Interest: History; Cultural Studies; European Studies
Job Preference: Assistant Professorship
Country Preference: European Union
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Daniela Comande'
From September 2012 second year fellowship, Max Weber Programme, EUI, San Domenico, Italy
PhD awarding institution: University of Catania
PhD Title: Bargaining and Collective Agreements in the Context of the European Pluralist
(Legal) System
EUI Mentor: Dennis Patterson
References: Raffaele De Luca Tamajo, University Federico II, Naples
Maximilian Fuchs, Catholic University Eichstätt, Ingolstadt
Stefano Giubboni, University of Perugia
Fields of Interest: EU Labour Law, Comparative Labour Law, Industrial Relation
Job Preference: Academia
Country Preference: Europe
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PhD awarding institution: The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva.
PhD Title: Democracy in International Law and Its Critics: A Constitutional Reappraisal
Job Market Paper: The Building Blocks of Global Constitutionalism in the Age of Global Governance
EUI Mentor: Miguel Maduro
References: David Kennedy, Harvard Law School
Martti Koskenniemi, Academy of Finland & NYU Law School
Fields of Interest: International Law, Global Law and Governance, EU Law, U.S. Constitutional Law
Job Preference: Assistant Professor of Law
Country Preference: U.S.A., U.K.
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Karin De Vries
From September 2012 Assistant Professor at VU University, Amsterdam
PhD awarding institution: VU University Amsterdam
PhD Title: Integration at the Border. The Dutch Act on Integration Abroad in Relation to
International Immigration Law
EUI Mentor: Loic Azoulai
Fields of Interest: Migration, Immigrant Integration, Human Rights and Constitutional Law
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Sofia Moratti
From September 2012 second year fellowship, Max Weber Programme, EUI, San Domenico, Italy
PhD awarding institution: University of Groningen
PhD Title: Medical futility in Dutch neonatology
EUI Mentor: Dennis Patterson
Fields of Interest: Law & Neuroscience, Regulation of Medical Behavior, Medical Ethics, Sociology of
Law, Philosophy of Law
Job Preference: Assistant professor or international organization
Country Preference: European Union
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PhD awarding institution: University of São Paulo
PhD Title: The Brazilian Bankruptcy Law and the principle of enterprise preservation: a study
on the protection provided to the interests involved by a corporation under
reorganization
EUI Mentor: Fabrizio Cafaggi
Fields of Interest: Comparative Commercial Law, Law and Development
Job Preference: Academia or international organization
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PhD awarding institution: University of Oxford
PhD Title: Rules, Reasons, and Acceptance
EUI Mentor: Giovanni Sartor
Fields of Interest: Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Evidence
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Marta Simoncini
From September 2012 2-year fellowship at the University of Antwerp, Belgium
PhD awarding institution: University of Pisa
PhD Title: Public Utilities Law and Regulation (specialisation in Administrative Law)
EUI Mentor: Giovanni Sartor
References: Alberto Massera, University of Pisa
Alberto Alemanno, HEC Paris
Fields of Interest: Administrative Law, EU Law, Public Law, Comparative Law, Risk regulation
Job Preference: Academia
Country Preference: Europe
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Luana Swensson
From September 2012 second year fellowship, Max Weber Programme, EUI, San Domenico, Italy
PhD awarding institution: University of Rome “La Sapienza”
PhD title: Creditor protection and limited liability of the single entrepreneur: a comparative
analysis between the Italian and the Brazilian legal systems.
EUI mentor: Fabrizio Cafaggi
References: Diego Corapi, University of Rome
Calixto Salomão Filho, University of São Paulo (USP)
Gustavo Vissentini, LUISS Guido Carli Univesity
Fields of interests: Comparative Private Law, Commercial Law
Job Preference: Research Institutions, International Organizations, Academia,
Country Preference: Italy, Europe
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Isabelle Guinaudeau
From September 2012 research fellow at CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique), France
PhD awarding institution: Institute of Political Science of Bordeaux (Sciences Po Bordeaux)
PhD Title: L'européanisation de la compétition électorale en France, en Allemagne et au
Royaume-Uni (1986-2007) (Europeanization of party competition in France, in
Germany and in the UK (1986-2007))
EUI Mentor: Pepper Culpepper
References: Vincent Hoffmann-Martinot, Sciences Po Bordeaux
Wolfgang Müller, University of Vienna
Frank Baumgartner, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Fields of Interest: Political parties; Europeanization; Methodology
Job Preference: Assistant professor or researcher
Country Preference: Europe
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PhD awarding institution: Brown University
PhD title: Friends and Rivals: Why Allies Disagree on Major Security Issues"
EUI mentor: Pascal Vennesson
References: P. Terrence Hopmann; Ulrich Krotz; Nina Tannenwald
Fields of interest: International security, Alliances, Nuclear weapons, European foreign and security
policy, U.S. foreign policy
Job preference: Academia
Country preference: United States
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PhD awarding institution: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
PhD Title: Deporting Democracy: The Politics of Immigration and Sovereignty
EUI Mentor: Rainer Bauböck and Christian Reus Smit
References: Susan Bickford, UNC Chapel Hill
Jeff Spinner, Halev, UNC Chapel Hill
Desmond King, Nuffield College, Oxford
Fields of Interest: Political Theory, Immigration, Sovereignty, Latina/o Politics, Biopolitics
Job Preference: Tenure Track
Country Preference: United States, Europe
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Mihai Varga
From September 2012 4-year fellowship at the Eastern Europe Institute and the Institute for Sociology, Freie Universität, Berlin, Germany
PhD awarding institution: University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands
PhD Title: Striking with tied hands: Strategies of labor interest representation in
post-communist Romania and Ukraine
EUI Mentor: Laszlo Bruszt
References: Annette Freyberg-Inan, University of Amsterdam
Jelle Visser, University of Amsterdam
Laszlo Bruszt, European University Institute
Michael Burawoy, University of California, Berkeley
Fields of Interest: International Political Economy, Industrial Relations, Post-communist Transitions,
Sociology of Labour
Job Preference: Academia, assistant professor or researcher positions
Country Preference: Europe
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