Below is a list by EU Center of faculty experts on Europe and the European Union.
Faculty Expert
Position
Area of Specialiation
Jeffrey Anderson
Graf Goltz Professor & Director of the BMW Center for German and European Studies Georgetown University
EU-US relations, European Union enlargement, transatlantic economy
Esther Brimmer
Deputy Director and Director of Research, Center for Transatlantic Relations
EU-US relations, human rights, European defense, wider Europe, transatlantic homeland security
Jeffrey P. Bialos
Director, Transatlantic security and Industry Program, Center for Transatlantic Relations
NATO, transatlantic defense, technology
Chantal de Jonge Oudraat
Senior Fellow and Program Research Coordinator, Center for Transatlantic Relations
EU-US relations, international organizations, United Nations, NATO, use of force, sanctions, peacekeeping, terrorism
Desmond Dinan
Jean Monnet Professor, School of Public Policy, George Mason University
EU-US relations, European Union enlargement, international commerce
Michelle Egan
Associate Professor and Coordinator for the European and Russian Studies program, School of International Service, American University
Comparative and regional studies, Western Europe, European integration
Robert Guttman
Editor in Chief, Transatlantic Magazine: Europe, America & the World, Center for Transatlantic Relations
EU-US relations, media, American politics
Daniel Hamilton
Richard von Weizsaecker Professor, Director of the Center for Transatlantic Relations and Executive Director of ACES-EU Center Washington DC
EU-US relations, transatlantic economy, NATO, wider Europe, transatlantic homeland security
Hope Harrison
Associate Professor of History and International Affairs
Director, Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, George Washington University
International history of the Cold War, Russian foreign policy, German foreign policy, the influence of history on policy making in international affairs
Peter Jones
Non-resident Fellow, Center for Transatlantic Relations
International terrorism, greater Middle East
Stuart Koehl
Senior Fellow, Transatlantic Security and Industry Program, Center for Transatlantic Relations
NATO, transatlantic defense, technology
Anja Dalgaard-Nielsen
Non-resident Fellow, Center for Transatlantic Relations
Transatlantic homeland security, NATO, defense
Elizabeth Pond
Non-resident Fellow, Center for Transatlantic Relations
EU-US relations, European security
Joseph Quinlan
Non-resident Fellow, Center for Transatlantic Relations
Foreign direct investment, transatlantic economy
Scheherazade Rehman
Associate Professor, International Business and International Affairs, George Washington University
European Union, finance, Central and East European economic transformation, foreign exchange markets, global competitiveness
Anne Richard
Non-resident Fellow, Center for Transatlantic Relations
International terrorism, human rights
Stephen J. Silvia
Professor, School of International Service, American University
EU-US Relations, comparative labor markets and comparative industrial relations
Faculty Expert
Position
Area of Specialiation
Assistant Professor, Political Science
comparative politics, East European democratic transition, electoral systems, political reform
Professor, Philosophy
ancient philosophy, medieval philosophy, late modern philosophy, existentialism, phenomenology, contemporary French philosophy, love and sexuality, and philosophy of death
Assistant Professor, History
history of modern Britain
Sarah Mahler (FIU)
Associate Professor, Sociology/Anthropology, Director, Transnational and Comparative Studies Center
international migration, transnational ties
Associate Professor, Department of International Relations and Geography
gender and global economic governance; European Union, international organizations, and women's labor
Nicol Rae (FIU)
Professor, Political Science
comparative American and European politics
Pascal Becel (FIU)
Associate Professor and Chairperson, Modern Languages
French Literature and civilization courses
Professor, International Relations
Political and social geography of population and development, political geography of the former USSR.
Peter Craumer (FIU)
Associate Professor, International Relations
Economic and social geography of the former Soviet Union, especially rural geography (agriculture and population change).
Associate Professor, History
Ancient history and culture on Western Civilization and early European history
Francois Debrix (FIU)
Associate Professor, International Relations
critical world order studies, political theory, international relations theory, postmodern culture, cultural studies, the media and international relations, and popular geopolitics.
Associate Professor, History
Russia, Eastern Europe, women, gender
Maria Antonieta Garcia (FIU)
French Instructor & French Club Coordinator, Modern Languages
French
Maria A. Gomez (FIU)
Associate Professor of Spanish, Modern Language
Spanish
Christine Gudorf (FIU)
Professor, Religion
Religious Ethics, Modern Christianity, Feminism and Development
Professor, History
Medieval Europe, historiography
Professor, English Department
20th Century English and American Literature; Exile Literature; Eastern European Literature; Jewish Literature (both in Yiddish and Hebrew); Literature and Society; Literature of the Holocaust
Associate Professor, History
Women's Studies and European history
Associate Professor, History
Early Modern Europe, Austria, central Europe
Associate Professor, History
Modern Europe
Professor, English Department
Victorian Fiction; Late Victorian Fiction; Nineteenth-Century Anglo-Jewish Literature and Culture; Women in Victorian Literature and Culture, Israel Zangwil
Jeremy Rowan (FIU)
Lecturer, Associate Chair, History
social and cultural history of Modern Britain. He teaches survey courses on Modern Europe and World History, in addition to upper-division courses in British History and the History of Ideas.
Professor, Economics
Economic and business history, history of foreign investment in the United States.
Faculty Expert
Position
Area of Specialiation
William J. Adams
Professor of Economics
European economy, applied industrial organization, judicial activism and European economic integration, EC and WTO
Reuven S. Avi-Yonah
Irwin I. Cohn Professor of Law; Director, International Tax LLM
interaction of globalization, tax competition, the welfare state
Jenna Bednar
Assistant Professor of Political Science
federal states, government structures, political theory of European federalism
Rita Chin
Assistant Professor of History
comparative migration, ethnic minorities and gender, transnationalism
William R. Clark
Associate Professor of Political Science
politics of international trade, comparative politics, fiscal policy and the democratic process in EU
Joshua H. Cole
Associate Professor of History
modern France, Europe, social and cultural history
Alan Deardorff
John W. Sweetland Professor of International Economics; Professor of Economics and Public Policy
international economics, international trade theory, "past, present, future of EU"
Kathryn M.E. Dominguez
Professor of Public Policy and Economics
international financial markets, foreign exchange rate behavior, finance and global financial markets
Geoffrey Eley
Sylvia L. Thrupp Collegiate Professor of Comparative History and Chair, Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures
Europe since 1945, nations and nationalism, European Left
Robert J. Franzese, Jr.
Associate Professor of Political Science; Institute for Social Research, Center for European Studies
comparative international political economy, monetary policy and wage bargaining, institutions in European Monetary Union, scope for divergence within European economic integration
Dario Gaggio
Associate Professor of History; Director, Center for European Studies / European Union Center of Excellence
modern Italy, Europe since 1945
Fatma Muge Gocek
Associate Professor of Sociology and Women's Studies
social change and development, women and Islam
Anna Gryzmala-Busse
Associate Professor of Political Science
comparative politics and post-communism, Eastern European politics in transition, political parties
Daniel Halberstam
Professor of Law
federalism, comparative public law, U.S. constitutional law
Janet Hart
Associate Professor of Anthropology
social movements, anthropology of Europe, political anthropology
James C. Hathaway
Professor of Law; Director, Program in Refugee and Asylum Law
international human rights law
Robert L. Howse Alene and Allan F. Smith
Professor of Law
international economic law, 20th century European legal and political philosophy, international trade, transnational law
Orit Kedar
Assistant Professor of Political Science; Faculty Associate, Center for Political Studies and Center for European Studie
comparative politics, electoral and party systems, European integration and politics
Kenneth Kollman
Professor of Political Science
comparative political parties and elections, EU politics, comparative federalism
Andrei S. Markovits
Karl W. Deutsch Collegiate Professor of Comparative Politics and German Studies
European politics, nationalism, fascism, German politics
Cindy Schipani
Chair, Law, History and Communication; Professor of Business Law, Ross School of Business
corporate governance, enterprise organization, law of business organizations
A.W. Brian Simpson
Charles F. and Edith J. Clyne Professor of Law
historical development of law and legal institutions, European Convention and human rights
Eric Stein Hessel E. Yntema
Professor of Law Emeritus
European Community law, foreign relations of the EC, interstate and foreign commerce in US and EC
Jan Svejnar
Everett E. Berg Professor of Business Administration, Professor of Economics, Professor of Public Policy and Director, International Policy Center at Ford School of Public Policy
economics of transition and development, comparative economics
Linda Tesar
Professor of Economics
international macroeconomics, international trade & finance, tax competition in the EU
Genevieve Zubrzycki
Assistant Professor of Sociology
religion and society, nations and nationalism
Additional EU experts at UNC may be located in the faculty database
Faculty Expert
Position
Area of Specialiation
Sahar Amer
Professor, International Studies
Diversity in France and Europe
Richard Andrews
Professor, Public Policy
Comparative environmental policy (esp. Czech Republic)
Martine Antle
Professor, Romance Languages
Stanley Black
Professor of Economics
International monetary theory, Growth and Stability Pact
Zachary Taylor Smith Professor, Political Science
European Commission
Christiane Lemke
Professor, Political Science (Hannover)
European enlargement, Germany and the EU
Burton Craige Professor, Political Science
Layna Mosley
Professor, Political Science
Fiscal compliance and private financial markets in the EU, international finance regulation
Thomas Oatley
Professor, Political Science
currency exchange, EMU
John Pickles
Professor, Geography
Geographies of transnational Europe, East European Textiles
Marco Steenbergen
Professor, Political Science
public opinion, voting behavior, and party positioning on European integration
Roland Stephen
Professor, Political Science (North Carolina State University)
Transatlantic business relations
Gerhard E. Lenski, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Sociology
comparative politics, political economy
Professor, Political Science
European enlargement, EU foreign policy, East/central Europe, Balkan
James Walsh
Professor, Political Science (UNC Charlotte)
transatlantic relations, security and defense policy
Faculty Expert
Position
Area of Specialiation
Salvatore Babones
Assistant Professor, Sociology
International political economy; comparative politics; social research methods
Elena Baylis
Assistant Professor of Law
Comparative law; international law; ethnic and religious community rights
Ronald A. Brand
Professor of Law and Director, Center for International Legal Education
International business transactions and trade law, with emphasis on dispute resolution and transnational litigation; WTO
Toni Carbo
Professor, School of Information Sciences and Graduate School of Public and International Affairs; Editor of The International Information & Library Review
Information Policy and information ethics, especially as related to electronic government
Shirley Cassing
Senior Lecturer, Economics
Economics of the European Union; economics of preferential trade agreements; welfare effects of joining a customs union
Vivian Curran
Professor of Law
Comparative law and theory; the internationalization of law in the EU and the USA
Bernard Goldstein
Professor, Graduate School of Public Health
Comparative environmental and public health; global health issues
Michael Goodhart
Assistant Professor, Political Science
Democratic deficits in the EU; democratic theory and democratization; contemporary political theory
Steven Husted
Professor, Economics
Exchange rate economics
Ronald Linden
Professor, Political Science
International relations; foreign policy; East European politics, East-West relations and integration
Guy Peters
Maurice Falk Professor of Politics
Comparative public administration and policy
Ilya Prizel
Professor, Political Science, and REES Research Professor
Nationalism and identities in contemporary Europe; EU enlargement
Alberta M. Sbragia
Director, European Union Center of Excellence and Center for West European Studies; Jean Monnet Professor ad personam; and UCIS Research Professor of Political Science
The EU's impact on international commercial diplomacy and the international economy; the EU in comparative perspective, including comparison with the U.S.
Martin Staniland
Professor of Public and International Affairs
European Union politics and economic issues; trade in services - especially international air transport
Andrew Strathern
Andrew W. Mellon Distinguished Professor of Anthropology
Anthropological theory, kinship, conflict and violence in Western Europe; farming practices and language and identity in several European countries
Daniel C. Thomas
Associate Professor, Political Science
European institutions and integration; EU foreign policy; IR theory
Phillip Wayne Wilkin
West European Studies and Social Sciences Bibliographer, University Library System
EU publications and documentation; on-line EU resources (editor of Archive of European Integration)
Felicia Wu
Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Public Health
Food safety; biotechnology; indoor air quality; international public health; risk assessment and communication; policy analysis
Theme Leaders
Faculty Expert
Position
Area of Specialiation
Transformations of European Law and Governance
Nils Ringe
Assistant Professor, Political Science
European Union politics
European Union as Global Actor
Jeremi Suri
Professor, History; Director of the EU Center of Excellence
International History, Social Movements
Exporting EU Governance
Jonathan Zeitlin
Professor, History, Sociology, and Political Science, and La Follette School of Public Affairs
European business, labor, and social policy, both contemporary and historical; Open Method of Coordination
Faculty Affiliates
Vicki Bier
Professor, Industrial and Systems Engineering
Security in the supply chains for food and agricultural products
Dominique Brossard
Assistant Professor, Life Sciences Communication
Mass media and public opinion, media effects, strategic communication, science communication, health communication
Elizabeth Covington
Executive Director, European Studies Alliance; Associate Director, EUCE
Modern European History; European Consumer and Environmental Policy
Myra Marx Ferree
Martindale-Bascom Professor of Sociology; Professor of Women Studies; Director of Center for German and European Studies
Transnational Feminist Activism
Markus Gangl
Professor, Sociology
Aging, Life Course Demography, Economic Sociology, Methods and Statistics, Social Stratification
Gregory Nemet
Assistant Professor, Public Affairs and Environmental Studies, La Follette School of Public Affairs
Environmental, social, economic, and technical dynamics of the global energy system.
Heinz Klug
Professor, School of Law
Comparative Constitutional Law; Property and International Natural Resources Law
Kris Olds
Professor, Geography
Global Urbanization, Global city formation processes in the Asia-Pacific, geographical organization of power in relation to contemporary socio-economic and spatial transformations.
Thomas Oliver
Visiting Associate Professor, Population Health Sciences
Dietram Scheufele
Professor, Life Sciences Communication
Public Opinion and Political Communication, New Information Technologies
Stephanie Tai
Assistant Professor, School of Law
Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Law and Science, Natural Resources Law
David Trubek
Voss-Bascom Professor Emeritus of Law and Senior Fellow of the Center for World Affairs and the Global Economy
European Employment Strategy, Open Method of Coordination, European Integration
Louise Trubek
Clinical Professor of Law, Director of Health Law Project, University of Wisconsin Law School; Senior Fellow, Center for World Affairs and the Global Economy, International Institute
Health Law and Regulatory Governance
Paul Wilson
Associate Professor, College of Engineering
Nuclear design and analysis of reactor systems and fuel cycle concepts
