CV

Katharina L. Meissner

'Lise-Meitner' postdoc, Centre for European Integration Research (EIF), University of Vienna

a full CV is available upon request, maternity leave from 09/2020-09/2021, part-time since 10/2021


Appointments

Since 2019 'Lise-Meitner' postdoc (project leader)

Centre for European Integration Research, Department of Political Science, University of Vienna, Austria

2019 Visiting fellowship (invited)

ARENA Centre for European Studies, University of Oslo, Norway

2016-2019 Assistant professor

Centre for European Integration Research, Department of Political Science, University of Vienna, Austria


Education

2016 Ph.D., Political and Social Sciences, European University Institute, Florence, Italy

2014 Visiting Researcher, Institute for European Studies, Brussels, Belgium

2013 Master of Research, Political and Social Sciences, European University Institute, Florence, Italy

2012 Diplom (Master equivalent), Political Science, Otto-Friedrich-University of Bamberg, Germany

2011 Postgraduate Diploma in Arts (with distinction) (Master equivalent), Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Otago, New Zealand


Awards and Grants (selection)

2020 Funding 'Freiräume schaffen', Rectorate University of Vienna

2018 Lise-Meitner research project for the period 2019-2021, Austrian Science Fund FWF

Principal Investigator, Mentor: Prof. Gerda Falkner, Institute for European Integration Research, University of Vienna

2017 Finalist ‘Deutscher Studienpreis’ 2017 of the Körber Foundation

2015-2016 Ph.D. Completion Grant, European University Institute

2012-2015 Doctoral Grant, German Academic Exchange Service DAAD

2014 European Research and Mobility Grant for European Studies, Charles V European Award José Manuel Durão Barroso

2010-2012 Grant for undergraduate studies, German National Academic Foundation


Research related Experience (selection)

2018-2021 Collaborator in the Horizon2020 research project RESPECT

Principal investigator: Prof. Bernard Hoekman, European University Institute, Italy

2013-2016 Research Assistant to Prof. Ulrich Krotz, European University Institute, Italy

2015 Research Assistant to Prof. Adrienne Héritier, European University Institute, Italy

2009-2012 Research Assistant to Prof. Thomas Gehring, Otto-Friedrich-University of Bamberg, Germany


Given Talks (selection)

2022 Institut für den Donauraum und Mitteleuropa IDM, Vienna, Austria

Status quo der europäischen Integration: Zwischen Supranationalismus und intergouvernementaler Zusammenarbeit

2019 ARENA Centre for European Studies, Oslo, Norway

ARENA methods seminar Using 'R' in qualitative research: QCA, process-tracing, and EU trade sanctions

2017 Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Initiativseminar, Vienna, Austria

Ausblick auf die nächsten 20 Jahre der EU

2015 Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany,

Living in a Material World: Comparing the EU’s Foreign Trade Policy towards South America and Southeast Asia

2014 Royal Monastery of Yuste, Cacéres, Spain

Understanding the EU’s Relations with Brazil and MERCOSUR: A Qualitative Analysis of the EU-Brazil Strategic Partnership against the Background of the EU-MERCOSUR Negotiations