Biography

Professor of International History and Capitalism

Glenda Sluga is Professor of International History and Capitalism. In 2020, she was awarded a European Research Council Advanced Grant, overseeing a five-year research program on ‘Twentieth Century International Economic Thinking and the complex history of globalization.’ In 2021, Princeton University Press will publish her latest book, The Invention of International Order: Remaking Europe after Napoleon.
Professor Sluga is also an Australian Research Council Kathleen Fitzpatrick Laurate Fellow, as the recipient in 2013 of a five-year fellowship for ‘Inventing the International’. She is also a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities.

Research Projects and Working groups

• Twentieth-Century International Economic Thinking, and the Complex History of Globalization

Supervisees

• Ashby Jennifer
• Chmielewska Marta
• Findeisen Marie-Theres
• Monmeneu González Mónica
• Orr Rebecca
• Rogissart Brecht
• Rylander Emma
• Smith Siobhan

Fields of expertise

• Europe in the world
• Modern history
• Global history
• Empires
• Colonialism
• Environmental history
• 20th century (Twentieth century)
• Decolonisation
• Cold War
• Cultural history
• Intellectual history
• European borderlands
• 19th century (Nineteenth century)
• Enlightenment
• Economic history
• Capitalism
• Political history
• Transnational history
• Globalisation
• International history
• European integration
• Mediterranean
• Diplomatic History
• Indian Ocean history
• Nationalism
• Asia-Pacific

Recent research output

• SLUGA, Glenda (2021), The invention of international order : remaking Europe after Napoleon, Book

• SLUGA, Glenda (2021), ‘Sleepwalking’ from planetary thinking to the end of the international order, Working Paper

• SLUGA, Glenda (2021), Twentieth-century international economic thinking, and the complex history of globalization : a new research programme, Working Paper

• HETHERINGTON, Philippa; SLUGA, Glenda (2020), Liberal and illiberal internationalisms, Article

• SLUGA, Glenda (2019), Remembering 1919 : international organizations and the future of international order, Article