| Year of birth: |
1963 |
| Place of birth: |
Marquette, Michigan (USA) |
| Nationality: |
US American |
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| Employment |
| Since 2005 |
Professor of International Politics, University of St.Gallen, St.Gallen, Switzerland
Director, Institute for Political Science, University of St.Gallen
Director, Center for Security, Economics and Technology (CSET), University of St.Gallen |
| 2002–2005 |
Associate Professor, Lehrstuhl für Internationale Politik, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany |
| Jan. – June 2001 |
Visiting Associate Professor, Institute of War and Peace Studies, Columbia University New York |
| 1995–June 2002 |
Assistant Professor, Lehrstuhl für Internationale Politik, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany |
| 1995–1996 |
Postdoctoral Fellow, John M. Olin Institute for Strategic Studies, Center for International Affairs, Harvard University |
| 1995 |
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Political Science, Columbia University, New York |
| 1993–1994 |
Teaching Assistant, Department of Political Science, Columbia University, New York |
| 1986–1988 |
Projects Assistant, Council on Foreign Relations, New York |
| 1986 |
Editorial Intern, Foreign Affairs, Council on Foreign Relations, New York |
| 1985 |
Research Intern, American Enterprise Institute, Washington, DC |
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| Education |
| May 1995 |
Ph.D., Political Science, Columbia University, New York |
| February 1994 |
M.Phil., Political Science, Columbia University, New York |
| May 1990 |
M.A., Political Science, Columbia University, New York |
| May 1985 |
B.A., International Relations, Michigan State University |
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| Academic Awards and Honors |
| 2005 |
British International Studies Association, Best Article of the Year Award for Publication in «International Studies Review» |
| 2004 |
Jean Monnet Fellowship, European University Institute, Fiesole, Italy (awarded but declined) |
| 1998–2000 |
NATO Research Fellowship |
| 1995–1996 |
Harvard University National Security Fellowship, John M. Olin Institute for Strategic Studies |
| 1994 |
Donovan Prize, New England Political Science Association |
| 1993–1994 |
President’s Fellowship, Columbia University, New York |
| 1991–1992 |
Hubert H. Humphrey Fellow, United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency |
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| Other Awards and Honors |
| 2011 |
Credit Suisse Award for Best Teaching, Awarded by the Student Union of the University of St.Gallen |
| 2010 |
Golden Badge of the Estonian Minister of Defense, Awarded for Meritorious Service to Baltic Defence College |
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| Other Professional Activities |
| since 2012 |
Member, Expert Committee, Federal Chancellor’s Dialogue on the Future (Zukunftsdialog der Bundeskanzlerin), Federal Chancellery, Berlin |
| since 2011 |
Member, Editorial Board, Zeitschrift für Internationale Beziehungen |
| since 2008 |
Member, Editorial Committee, European Journal of International Relations |
| 2008–2010 |
Member, Steering Committee, Standing Group on International Relations, European Consortium for Political Research |
| 2007–2011 |
Member, Editorial Committee, Swiss Political Science Review |
| 2006–2011 |
Member, Long Range Planning Committee, International Studies Association |
| 2003/2004 |
Member of the Bavarian Ministry of Science University Evaluation Council |
| since May 2003 |
Regular columnist for a syndicate of German newspapers |
| 1999–2004 |
Associate Editor, European Journal of International Relations, London: Sage Publishers |
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| Memberships |
International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS, London)
American Political Science Association
British International Studies Association
Deutsche Vereinigung für Politische Wissenschaft
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Politikwissenschaft
Schweizerische Vereinigung für Politikwissenschaft (Member of the Board)
Bayerische Amerika-Akademie
Harvard Club München e.V. (Member of the Board)
International Society of Political Psychology
International Studies Association (Member of the Long-Range Steering Committee)
Turn- und Sportverein 1860 München |
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| Languages |
English (native speaker)
German (fluent)
French (proficient) |