Rebecca Adler-Nissen
Professor
Department of Political Science
Øster Farimagsgade 5, Building: 18-2-18
1014 København K
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Rebecca Adler-Nissen's research focuses on international relations theory (especially international political sociology, stigma, status, recognition, norms and the practice turn), diplomacy, digital technologies, social media, sovereignty, European integration and anthropological methods.
Rebecca Adler-Nissen is PI of the ERC-project DIPLOFACE and the research group Digital Disinformation, funded by the Carlsberg Foundation. Moreover, she is Deputy Director of Copenhagen Centre for Social Data Science (SODAS) and recipient of the 2019 Elite Research Award from the Danish Ministry of Education and Research.
Rebecca Adler-Nissen has been a visiting research fellow at the Centre for International Security Studies (University of Sydney), Centre for International Peace and Security Studies (McGill University/Université de Montréal) and the European University Institute in Florence. She is former Head of Section in the Department of European Policy, at the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Previously, Rebecca has been project manager at the Confederation of Danish Industry and research analyst at the Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS). In 2015, she received the Nils Klim Prize and in 2016 she was awarded the silver medal by The Royal Danish Academy for Sciences and Letters.
Office hours: Thursdays 11.30-12.30
Supervision of PhD students
Current: Larissa Versloot, Anna Helene Kvist Møller, Nicklas Johansen
Completed: Alexei Tsinovoi (2018), Michael Bossetta (2019), Yevgeniy Golovchenko (2020), Øyvind Svendsen (2020)
Selected publications
Books:
Adler-Nissen, Rebecca (2014) Opting Out of the European Union: Diplomacy, Sovereignty and European Integration, Cambridge University Press. (Winner of the Susan Strange best book award 2015 of the British International Studies Association and co-winner of the International Studies Association IPS Section's 2015 book award)
Special issues of journals:
Journal articles and book chapters:
Journal articles and book chapters
Eggeling K & Adler-Nissen, R (2021) The Synthetic Situation in Diplomacy: Scopic Media and the Digital Mediation of Estrangement, Global Studies Quarterly 1(2) 1-14
Adler-Nissen, R & Zarakol, R (2021) Struggles for Recognition: The Liberal International Order and the Merger of its Discontents, International Organization, 75(2) 611-634
Adler-Nissen, R., Andersen, K. E. & Hansen, L., (2020), Images, emotions, and international politics: The death of Alan Kurdi, Review of International Studies. 46(1): 75-95
Adler-Nissen, R. and Drieschova, A. (2019) 'Track-change diplomacy: Technology, affordances and the practice of international negotiations', International Studies Quarterly, 83(3): 531–545
Adler-Nissen, Rebecca (2011) "The Integration Doxa and the Practice Dimension of Sovereignty", West European Politics, vol. 34, no. 5, pp. 1092-1113
Adler-Nissen, Rebecca (2012) "Making a Multinational Foreign Policy Elite" in Niilo Kauppi and Mikael Rask Madsen (eds), Global Power Elites, London, Routledge, forthcoming.
Adler-Nissen, Rebecca (2008) "Organized Duplicity? When States Opt Out of the EU", Rebecca Adler-Nissen and Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen (eds.): Sovereignty Games: Instrumentalising State Sovereignty in a European context (New York: Palgrave).
Selected commissioned work
Research related activities
- Member of the Danish Intelligence Oversight Board
- Member of the board of the Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
- Member of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters (2017)
- Council Member of the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) (2015-)
- Member of The Young Academy, Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters (2012-2017)
- Secretary-Treasurer of the International Political Sociology Section of the ISA (2010-2014)
- Member of the steering committee of Center of European Politics, Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen (https://www.cep.polsci.ku.dk/)
- Board member of NISA (Nordic International Studies Association)
- Board member of ECSA (Denmark) (http://www.ecsa.dk/web/)
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Symbolic Power in European Diplomacy: The Struggle Between National Foreign Services and the EU's External Action Service
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Stigma Management in International Relations: Transgressive Identities, Norms and Order in International Society
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A Sociology of Knowledge Approach to European Integration: Four Analytical Principles
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