Jean Monnet Chair
The European Union, International Organizations, and Global Governance
Welcome to my Jean Monnet Chair webpage. The Jean Monnet programme of the European Union fosters European knowledge and competence throughout higher education institutions worldwide. The Jean Monnet Chair is a teaching and research post with a specialization in European integration studies, funded by the Life Long Learning Programme of the European Union. On this page, you can find information about teaching and research activities of the Jean Monnet Chair at UCSD.
Contact
Christina J. Schneider
University of California, San Diego
Department of Political Science
Social Sciences Building SSB 321
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093
Fax: +1 858-534-7130
Teaching
Below is a list of courses I offer during the next academic years. Click here for more information on particular courses.2013-14
- POLI 151: International Organizations (undergraduate lecture, Spring 2014)
- POLI 151: International Organizations (undergraduate seminar, Summer 2014)
- POLI 242: The European Union and Global Governance (graduate)
2014-15
- POLI 144: International Political Economy (undergraduate)
- POLI 232: The Political Economy of Regional Integration (graduate)
- POLI 151: International Organization (undergraduate, Winter 2015)
- POLI 153: The European Union in World Politics (undergraduate)
- POLI 120H: European Integration (undergraduate)
- POLI 151: International Organization (undergraduate, Summer 2015)
2015-16
- POLI 242: The European Union and Global Governance (graduate)
- POLI 144: International Political Economy (undergraduate)
- POLI 199: Germany in the European Union
- POLI 153: The European Union in World Politics (undergraduate)
- POLI 120H: European Integration (undergraduate)
- POLI 191A: Political Science Senior Honors Seminar (undergraduate)
- POLI 191B: Political Science Senior Honors Seminar (undergraduate)
Speakers
- February 6, 2014: Julia Gray (University of Pennsylvania)
"External Financing and the Adaptation of International Organizations. Europe and Beyond"
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 107
(jointly sponsored with PIA, IICAS and ILAR) - April 24, 2014: Mark Hallerberg (Hertie School of Governance, Berlin)
"Regime Type and the Fiscal Costs of Financial Crises: New Forms of Political Business Cycles in Europe"
12:30pm - 2pm, Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 107
(jointly sponsored with Comparative Politics Speakers Series) - May 29, 2014: Mark Pollack (Temple University)
"What can International Relations Learn from International Law? The Case of the EU"
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 107
(jointly sponsored with PIA, IICAS and ILAR) - November 20, 2014: Joseph Jupille (University of Colorado, Boulder)
"Regionalism in the World Polity. Evidence from the EU"
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 107
(jointly sponsored with PIA, IICAS, ILAR, and European Studies) - November 24, 2014: Masha Gessen (Journalist)
"Putin's Challenge to the West: From Pussi Riot to Crimea"
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM, Geisel Library, Seuss Room
(jointly sponsored with European Studies, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, the Graduate Division, Literature, Critical Gender Studies, the Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies Program, the Humanities Center's "Socialism in Contexts" Research Group, and the Women's Center) - February 19, 2015: Indridi Indridason (University of California, Riverside)
"Live for Today, Hope for Tomorrow? Rethinking Gamson's Law. Coalition Formation in the European Union"
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 107
(jointly sponsored with Comparative Speaker Series) - March 5, 2015: Gary Cox (Stanford University)
"The Budgeting Revolution in Europe"
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 107
(jointly sponsored with American Speaker Series) - March 12, 2015: Raphaela Dancyger (Princeton University)
"Religious Parity or Gender Parity? Muslim Political Representation and Questions of Inclusion in Europe"
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 107
(jointly sponsored with Comparative Speaker Series) - October 8, 2015: Simon Green (Ashton University, UK)
"Britain's Membership into the European Union: A Match Made in Heaven?"
9:30 PM - 10:30 PM, GPS, Room RBC 3201
(jointly sponsored with Comparative Speaker Series) - November 12, 2015: Stefanie Walter (University of Zurich)
"The Electoral Consequences of Offshoring"
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM, Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 107
(jointly sponsored with PIA Speaker Series) - January 12, 2016: Helen Milner (Princeton University)
"Public Opposition to the Foreign Acquisitions of Domestic Companices"
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 107
(jointly sponsored with PIA Speaker Series) - Feburary 11, 2016: Daniela Donno (University of Pittsburgh)
"Heretics and Infidels. International Legal Commitments and the Enforcement of Human Rights in the EU and the United States"
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 107
(jointly sponsored with PIA Speaker Series)
Other Activities
- March 18, 2014: Roundtable
"The Ukraine and Russia in Europe and the World"
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 107
(jointly sponsored with IICAS) - March 13, 2015: Roundtable
"Ukraine, Russia, and the World a Year After Euromaidan"
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM, SSB, Room 107
(jointly sponsored with European Studies Program) - March 6, 2015: Workshop
"The European Debt Crisis in Comparative Perspective"
8:00APM - 3:00 PM, Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 104 - March 6, 2015: Roundtable
"Euro-Contagion? Is the United States Protected from the European Debt Crisis?"
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 104
(jointly sponsored with European Studies Program) - October 27, 2015: Roundtable
"The European Refugee Crisis"
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Institute of the Americas, Malamud Room
(jointly sponsored with European Studies Program, Center for Comparative Immigration Studies, and Scholars Strategy Network) - December 14, 2015: EURAXESS Workshop
"European Funding Opportunities for Students, Postdocs and Researchers of All Nationalities"
12:00PM - 2:00 PM, Social Sciences Building, Room 107
(jointly sponsored with European Studies Program and EURAXESS) - January 11, 2016: Workshop
"Electoral Politics and the European Union"
9:00AM - 4:00 PM, Scripps Center of Oceanography, Buzelli-Loeb Room - January 29, 2016: Luncheon with Mary Elise Sarotte
"The Collapse: The Accidental Opening of the Berlin Wall"
12:00PM - 2:00 PM, UCSD Faculty Club - March 10, 2016: Roundtable
"Is the European Union on the Verge of Collapse?"
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, GPS Room 3201
(jointly sponsored with European Studies Program - July 11, 2016: Roundtable
"Brexit: Where is Europe Headed?"
645 PM - 8:15 PM, A701, University of Konstanz
(jointly sponsored with the University of Konstanz) - September, 2016: Interview with EURAXESS About Jean Monnet Chair
Related Publications
- Christina J. Schneider. 2013. Domestic Politics and the Widening-Deepening Trade-Off in the European Union. Journal of European Public Policy.
- Katharina Michaelowa, Bernhard Reinsberg, and Christina J. Schneider. Multi-bi Aid in European Development Assistance: The Role of Capacity Constraints and Member State Politics. Development Policy Review (forthcoming).
- Christina J. Schneider. The Political Economy of Regional Integration. Annual Review of Political Science (forthcoming).
- Christina J. Schneider and Branislav Slantchev. The Domestic Politics of International Cooperation. Germany and the European Debt Crisis. Under review
- Christina J. Schneider. National Elections and Cooperation in the European Union. Book Manuscript.
