Carsten NICKEL
Adjunct Professor
Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA)
Sciences Po
Peer-reviewed publications:
- A Certain Idea of Space: France, Germany and the Question of Geopolitics in Europe. Journal of European Integration 47 (2025) 7, 1039-59.
- What Do We Talk about When We Talk about the ‘Return’ of Geopolitics? International Affairs 100 (2024) 1, 221-39.
- State Formation from Below: Subsidiarity and the Rise of Coordinated Capitalism in 19th Century Germany. Moving the Social 70 (2023), 29-54.
- Das Trilemma des bürgerlichen Politikbegriffs. Berliner Debatte Initial 34 (2023) 2, 104-15.
- Populismus, Politikwissenschaft und die Zukunft der Sozialdemokratie. Leviathan 48 (2020) 1, 59-69.
Recent teaching:
- (Geo)Political Risk Analysis. MA seminar, Sciences Po, spring semesters (since 2023).
- Geoeconomics: Policy Options for Firms and States. Guest lecture, Master in Public Policy, LSE, spring term 2026.
- Geopolitical Risks. Guest lecture, Master in Public Policy, University of Cambridge, Lent term 2026.
- Strategic Foresight and Scenario Planning. Guest lectures, Grande École Master in Management, HEC Paris, spring terms (2022-25).
Education:
DPhil Politics (Oxon) 2016, MSc IPE (LSE) 2009, MA Social Sciences (Bochum) 2008.
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