I do research on public and private global governance and political economy and European integration, governance and political economy from a legal theory and historical sociology of law angle.
Currently I direct the European Research Council Advanced Grant Project ‘Global Value Chain Law: Constituting Connectivity, Contracts and Corporations’, investigating the links between colonial law and contemporary global regulation.
From 2013 to 2017 I directed the European Research Council project ‘Institutional Transformation in European Political Economy – A Socio-legal Approach’ and from 2018 to 2019 I held a Semper Ardens Research Grant for es…
I do research on public and private global governance and political economy and European integration, governance and political economy from a legal theory and historical sociology of law angle.
Currently I direct the European Research Council Advanced Grant Project ‘Global Value Chain Law: Constituting Connectivity, Contracts and Corporations’, investigating the links between colonial law and contemporary global regulation.
From 2013 to 2017 I directed the European Research Council project ‘Institutional Transformation in European Political Economy – A Socio-legal Approach’ and from 2018 to 2019 I held a Semper Ardens Research Grant for established Senior Researchers from the Carlsberg Foundation.
I have degrees in law, sociology and political science including a PhD from the European University Institute in Florence and a Habilitation from the Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main.
I have been a visiting fellow at several research institutions including the Paris Institute for Advanced Study, London School of Economics and Political Science, Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study and Harvard University.
