Vivien A. Schmidt
Vivien A. Schmidt (born 1949) is an American academic of international relations, and the Jean Monnet Chair of European Integration and Professor of International Relations at the Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University. She is known for her work on policy analysis and new institutionalism.[1]
Biography
Schmidt received her Bachelor of Arts from Bryn Mawr College, and both her Masters and PhD from the University of Chicago.
She taught at the Sciences Po in Paris, the University of Massachusetts Amherst, the Institute for Advanced Studies in Vienna, European University Institute in Florence, Max Planck Institute in Cologne, the University of Paris and Lille, and is visiting scholar at Nuffield College, Oxford University and at Harvard University, where she is an affiliate of the Center for European Studies. She headed the European Union Studies Association in the United States. Her research has focused on political economy, democracy and discourse.[2]
Selected publications
- 2000. Welfare and Work in the Open Economy
- 2002. The Futures of European Capitalism
- 2004. Policy Change and Discourse in Europe
- 2006. Democracy in Europe: The EU and National Polities
- Articles, a selection
- Schmidt, Vivien A. "Discursive institutionalism: The explanatory power of ideas and discourse." Political science 11.1 (2008): 303.
- Schmidt, Vivien A. "Taking ideas and discourse seriously: explaining change through discursive institutionalism as the fourth ‘new institutionalism’." European political science review 2.01 (2010): 1-25.
References
- ↑ Campbell, John L., and Ove K. Pedersen. The national origins of policy ideas: Knowledge regimes in the United States, France, Germany, and Denmark. Princeton University Press, 2014. p. 2
- ↑ Vivien Ann Schmidt, Department of Political Science, Boston University. Accessed 09.2016
External links
- Vivien Ann Schmidt, Department of Political Science, Boston University