Contact

Prof. Dr. Simon Koschut

Otto Suhr Institute for Political Science

Freie Universität Berlin

Ihnestr. 22

14195 Berlin

Germany

Tel.: +49 (0)30 838 75792

Fax: +49 (0)30 838 54160

Email: simon.koschut@fu-berlin.de

Visit my profile at academia.edu

Twitter: @SimonKoschut

News

On May 4/5, Simon co-organized the workshop "Norms and Agency" at the University of Potsdam.

On April 26, Simon gave a talk at the German Federal Academy for Security Policy.

On April 1, Simon joined the academic advisory board of the Cologne Forum for International Relations and Security Policy (KFIBS)

On April 6, Simon organized and chaired a roundtable at this year's ISA in San Francisco on "Emotions and Power in World Politics"

Simon gave a talk at an academic career workshop for the Fulbright scholars at the Berlin Seminar 19 March 2018.

On 6 February 2018, Simon gave a guest lecture on "Emotional communities: The case of NATO" at the University of Gießen.

Simon has been appointed liaison lecturer (Vertrauensdozent) by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation.

My new journal article on "Emotions and the Social Construction of the Democratic Peace" is out now (Cooperation and Conflict)

The forum in International Studies Review on "Discourse and Emotion in International Relations" is out now, including contributions by Todd Hall, Reinhard Wolf, Ty Solomon, Emma Hutchison, Roland Bleiker, and myself.

My new text book on "Regions in IR" is out now.

As part of a panel at the Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften, Simon speaks about "post-truth politics" in an interview with Der Tagesspiegel.

Simon was elected to the be one of four spokespersons of the DVPW-Themengruppe "Norm Research in IR" at the inaugural workshop in Frankfurt/Main on March 29-30, 2017.

My journal article on "The Power of (Emotion) Words: On the Importance of Emotions for Social Constructivist Discourse Analysis in IR" is available online at Journal of International Relations and Development.

My new journal article "The Structure of Feeling: Emotion Culture and National Self-Sacrifice in World Politics" has just been published by Millennium.

As part of the Constructivist Emotion Research Network (CER) funded by the DFG, Simon hosted the third workshop in Berlin on March 24-25, 2017 (www.emotion-research.de).

My new book "Normative Change and Security Community Disintegration: Undoing Peace" (Palgrave Macmillan) is out now.

Simon Koschut won the Best Paper Award at the IR Section Meeting of the German Political Science Association (DVPW) in Magdeburg (published in Zeitschrift für Internationale Beziehungen, November 2015).