Institute for Political Science
Room 311
Scharnhorststrasse 100
D-48151 Muenster
Tel.: +49 251 83-25341
Fax: +49 251 83-25383
katharina[dot]glaab[at]uni-muenster[dot]de
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Arrangement via email
Dr. Glaab, Katharina
Research Foci
- Norms in International Relations
- Global Environmental Politics
- Theoretical Approaches to Power
- Religious actors in global politics
- China and India
- Politics of Agricultural Biotechnology
CV
Academic Education
- Defense of doctoral thesis
- Doctoral Studies in Political Science/International Relations, WWU Münster
- Magisterstudium der Politikwissenschaft, Sinologie, Neuere und Neueste Geschichte an der Westfälischen Wilhelms-Universität Münster
- Studium des modernen Chinesisch, Renmin Universität Peking, VR China
Positions
- Research Fellow at the Cluster of Excellence 'Religion and Politics', project A2-6 'Religious Actors in Global Governance'
- Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin am Lehrstuhl für Internationale Beziehungen und Entwicklungspolitik, WWU Münster
- Visiting Researcher, Fridtjof Nansen Institut, Oslo
- Visiting Researcher, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
- Visiting Researcher, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
- Wissenschaftliche Hilfskraft am Lehrstuhl für Politik Südostasiens, WWU Münster
External Functions
- Member, deputy representative of the academic staff, Senate of the University of Muenster, since 2014
- Speaker of the junior research group of the section 'International Politics' of the German Association for Political Science (DVPW)
- Member of the German Association of Political Science (DVPW)
- Member, directorate of the Institute of Political Science, representative of the academic staff, University of Muenster
- Mitglied der International Studies Association (ISA)
- Mitglied der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Asienkunde (DGA), Mitglied der Nachwuchsgruppe
Teaching
- Intermediate seminar: The role of non-state actors across policy fields [063819]
(in cooperation with Doris Fuchs)
- Intermediate seminar: The role of non-state actors across policy fields [063819]
Publications
- Glaab, Katharina, and Fuchs, Doris. . “Globalisierung, Global Governance und internationale Politik.” in Handbuch Internationale Beziehungen, edited by Carlo Masala and Frank Sauer. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften. doi: 10.1007/978-3-531-19954-2_42-1.
- Fuchs, Doris, Di Giulio, Antonietta, Glaab, Katharina, Lorek, Sylvia, Maniates, Michael, Princen, Tom, and Ropke, Inge. . “Power: The Missing Element in Sustainable Consumption and Absolute Reductions Research and Action.” Journal of Cleaner Production 132: 298–307. doi: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2015.02.006.
- Friederich, Johannes, Fuchs, Doris, and Glaab, Katharina. . “Die Rolle religiöser Akteure in der globalen Nachhaltigkeitsdebatte - Von der Präsenz zum Einfluss?” Politische Ökologie 147: 100–105.
- Glaab, Katharina, and Fuchs, Doris. . “Religiös und grün? Die Rolle von glaubensbasierten Akteuren im globalen Diskurs der nachhaltigen Entwicklung.” in Macht und Wandel in der Umweltpolitik , Vol. Sonderband 2015 II of Zeitschrift für Politikwissenschaft, edited by Lena Partzsch and Sabine Weiland. Baden-Baden: Nomos.
- Fuchs, Doris, and Glaab, Katharina. . “Globalisierung und Global Governance.” in Einführung in die Internationalen Beziehungen. Ein Lehrbuch, edited by Susanne Feske, Erik Antonczyk and Simon Oerding. Oplade: Verlag Barbara Budrich.
- Glaab, Katharina Zimmermann Lisbeth. . “Zwischen Anspruch und Wirklichkeit. Zoologische Betrachtungen des IB-Nachwuchs und seiner Publikationstätigkeit.” Zeitschrift für Internationale Beziehungen 21 (1): 121–132.
- Glaab, Katharina. . “Hegemonie in den Internationalen Beziehungen.” in Einführung in die Internationalen Beziehungen. Ein Lehrbuch., edited by Susanne Feske, Erik Antonczyk and Simon Oerding. Opladen: Verlag Barbara Budrich.
- Glaab, Katharina. . “Religiöse Akteure in der globalen Umweltpolitik.” in Religionen – Global Player in der internationalen Politik?, edited by Werkner Ines-Jacqueline, Hidalgo and Oliver. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften.
- Engelkamp, Stephan, Glaab, Katharina, and Renner, Judith. . “One Step Forward, Two Steps Back. A Reply to Nicole Deitelhoff and Lisbeth Zimmermann.” World Political Science Review 10 (1): 1–15. doi: 10.1515/wpsr-2014-0004.
- Engelkamp, Stephan, Glaab, Katharina, and Renner, Judith. . “Office Hours: How (Critical) Norm Research Can Regain Its Voice.” World Political Science Review 10 (1): 33–61. doi: 10.1515/wpsr-2014-0002.
- Fuchs, Doris, Di Giulio, Antonietta, Engelkamp, Stephan, Fahy, Frances, Glaab, Katharina, Lorek, Sylvia, Pollok, Michael, Schweighofer, Martin, and Vergragt, Philip. . “Structural Prerequisites for Sustainable Societies and the Good Life - Taking the Sustainable Consumption Lens Seriously.” Sustainable Governance Discussion Paper 01/2013. Münster.
- Engelkamp, Stephan, Glaab, Katharina, and Renner, Judith. . “Ein Schritt vor, zwei Schritte zurück? Eine Replik auf Nicole Deitelhoff und Lisbeth Zimmermann.” Zeitschrift für Internationale Beziehungen 20 (2): 105–118.
- Fuchs, Doris, Glaab, Katharina, Kalfagianni, Agni, and Meyer-Eppler, Richard. . “Food Security in the Era of Retail Governance.” in The Challenge of Food Security. International Policy and Regulatory Frameworks, edited by Rosemary Rayfuse and Nicole Weisfelt. Houndsmills: Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Engelkamp, Stephan, Glaab, Katharina, and Renner, Judith. . “'In der Sprechstunde': Wie (kritische) Normenforschung ihre Stimme wiederfinden kann.” Zeitschrift für Internationale Beziehungen 19 (2): 101–128.
- Fuchs, Doris, and Glaab, Katharina. . “Internationale Unternehmen in der globalisierten Welt.” in Globalisierung, edited by Tilman Mayer, Robert Meyer, Lazaros Miliopoulos, H.Peter Ohly and Erich Weede. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften.
- Fuchs, Doris, and Glaab, Katharina. . “(Gastherausgeber der Special Section) Between the Global and the Local, the Material and the Normative – Power Struggles in India’s Agrifood System.” Food Policy 36 (6).
- Fuchs, Doris, and Glaab, Katharina. . “Material Power and Normative Conflict in Global and Local Agrifood Governance: The Lessons of 'Golden Rice' in India.” Food Policy 36 (6): 729–735. doi: 10.1016/j.foodpol.2011.07.013.
- Fuchs, Doris, Glaab, Katharina, Kalfagianni, Agni, and Meyer-Eppler, Richard. . “Retail Governance and Agrifood Sustainability. Insights and Research Needs.” Sustainable Governance Discussion Paper 01/2010. Münster.
- Glaab, Katharina. . “Bread and Genes. Power and Legitimacy in Agricultural Biotechnology Politics in China and India.” contribution to the DVPW-Nachwuchsgruppe Internationale Politik 'Sicherheit, Wirtschaft, Gesellschaft: Theorien und Problemfelder internationaler Beziehungen', 28.-30.5., Arnoldshain
- Glaab, Katharina. . “Politikkonflikte bei der Einführung genveränderter Lebensmittel in China und Indien.” contribution to the Tagung der Nachwuchsgruppe der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Asienkunde (DGA), 3.-5.7., Bonn
- Engelkamp, Stephan Glaab Katharina. . “Konferenzbericht. Workshop der DGA-Nachwuchsgruppe Asienforschung zum Thema "Interdisziplinarität".” ASIEN 109: 96–97.
Conference papers:
Saving the Climate, Securing Rights? Diverging Rights Discourses and Climate Action. Presented at the World International Studies (WISC) Conference, Frankfurt, 6-9 August 2014.
Justice and Faith - A Conceptual Rapprochement. Presented at the International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Convention, Toronto, 26-29 March 2014. (with Claudia Baumgart-Ochse)
Green Faith? The Influence of Faith-based Actors on sustainable Development Discourse. Presented at the European Consortium of Political Research (ECPR) General Conference, Bordeaux, 5-8 September 2013 and ISA Annual Convention, Toronto, 26-29 March 2014. (with Doris Fuchs)
Remembering the Past - Mystifying Resistance? A Tale of Desires, Delusions and German Diplomats. Presented at the Interpretive Policy Analysis (IPA) Conference, Vienna, 3-5 July 2013 and at the ISA Annual Convention, Toronto, 26-29 March 2014. (with Stephan Engelkamp)
Hegemonic Practices - The Politics of Agricultural Biotechnology. Presented at the International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Convention, San Diego, 1-4 April 2012 and at the 'International Politics' Section Conference of the DVPW, Munich, 6-7 October 2011.
'Writing Norms' - Norm Research as Scholarly Practice. Presented at the ECPR General Conference, Reykjavik, 25-27 August 2011 and at the Millennium Conference, London, 22-23 October 2011. (with Stephan Engelkamp)
Constructing Meaning of Agricultural Biotechnology - framing 'Golden Rice' in India. Presented at the Interpretive Policy Analysis (IPA) Conference 'Discursive Spaces, Politics, Practices and Power', Cardiff, 14-15 June 2011.
Retail Food Governance and International Studies. Presented at the ISA Annual Convention, Montréal, 16-19 March 2011. (with Doris Fuchs, Agni Kalfagianni, Richard Meyer-Eppler)
Sustainability and Legitimacy in Governance of Agricultural Biotechnology. Presented at the Conference of the International Association for the Study of the Commons (IASC), Hyderabad, 10-14 January 2011.
Non-State Actors in Global Governance. Sources of Power and Learning. Presented at the Workshop "The Political Power of Non-State Actors - Assessment and Implications", Greifswald, 18-19 October 2010. (with Doris Fuchs and Lena Partzsch)
Norms that (get) Diffuse. Exploring the Role of Myths in Local Norm Adaptation. Presented at the Millennium Conference, London, 16-17 Oktober 2010; IPA Conference 'Discourse and Policy Practices', Grenoble, 23-25 June 2010; ISA Annual Convention, New Orleans, 17-20 February 2010; 1st Junior Researcher Conference of the Cluster of Excellence 'Normative Orders', Frankfurt a.M., 23-25 October 2009. (with Stephan Engelkamp)
Material Power or Normative Conflict. Determinants of the Interaction between Global and Local Agrifood Governance. Presented at the ISA Annual Convention, New Orleans, 17-20 February 2010; 4th Annual Conference of the GARNET Network 'Food Security and Development', Rome, 11-13 November 2009. (with Doris Fuchs)
Grants and Awards:
- Grant for the conference of the junior research group on international politics of the German Association of Political Science (DVPW), Fritz Thyssen Foundation, 05/2010. (with Lisbeth Zimmermann)
- Grant for the workshop 'Critical Norm Research, Fritz Thyssen Foundation, 06/2012. (with Stephan Engelkamp and Antonia Graf)
- Scholarship for fieldwork in the PR China and India, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), 09/2010 - 02/2011.
- Scholarships for the participation at the ISA, DAAD, 2011 and 2012
- Scholarship for languge training for doctoral students, DAAD, Beijing Languge and Culture University, Beijing, 08/2010.
- Partial scholarship for study in China, DAAD, Renmin University, Beijing 08/2004 - 07/2005.
Organized Workshops and Conferences:
- Security, Economy, Society: Theories and Problems in International Relations, 11th Conference of the junior research group on international relations of the German Association of Political Science. Tutzing, May 9-11, 2014. Funded by Fritz Thyssen Foundation. (with Lisbeth Zimmermann)
- Critical Norm Research as Meta-theory and Political Practice, 4th Workshop Network Norm Research. Münster, June 27-29, 2012. Funded by Fritz Thyssen Foundation. (with Stephan Engelkamp and Antonia Graf)
- Sociological and Political Science Perspectives on 'Power' and 'Norms': An Interdisciplinary Encounter, Joint Workshop of the Graduate Schools of Politics and Sociology. Münster, June 7, 2010. (with Stephan Engelkamp and Sebastian Nessel)
- China and India in Energy and Environmental Politics - The Challenge of Climate Change, international Conference, Münster, June 18-19, 2009. (with Doris Fuchs)
BA Supervision:
- 2-Subject-B.A. Political Science + X
- BA Public Administration
- BA Politics and Law
- BA Politics and Economics
- BA International and European Governance