Kristian L. Nielsen

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Kristian L. Nielsen


Academic Title	Assistant Professor, Dr.
Email	knielsen@ius.edu.ba
Office Tel	+387 33 957 416
Fax	+387 33 957105
Office Room	B F1.32

Education

Degree	Faculty/Program	University	Year
PhD	Political science	University of Tartu (Estonia)	2016
MA	Contemporary history (minor in social science)	University of Southern Denmark	2006
BA	History	University of Southern Denmark	2003

Work Experience

Title	Employer	Period
Assistant professor	International University of Sarajevo	Since 2019
Adjunct lecturer	Roskilde University (Denmark)	Since 2014
Adjunct lecturer/junior researcher	Copenhagen Business School (Denmark)	Since 2012
Visiting fellow	Western Connecticut State University (USA)	2009-2010
Research fellow	University of Tartu (Estonia)	2006-2011
Teaching assistant	University of Tartu (Estonia)	2005-2006
Academic assassin	Baltic Defence College (Estonia)	2005-2006
Student assistant	The international office, University of Southern Denmark	2002-2004

PUBLICATIONS

(2018) ‘Den problematiske fortælling om fredens Europa’ (’The Problematic Narrative about a Europe of Peace’), in Carsten Jacob Humlebæk, Henrik Høegh Müller & Kristian L. Nielsen (eds.) in Nation og stat, identitet og fortælling (Nation and State, Identity and Narrative). Copenhagen: Nyt fra samfundsvidenskaberne, 131-164.
(2018) (w. Carsten Jacob Humlebæk & Henrik Høegh Müller (eds.) Nation og stat, identitet og fortælling (Nation and State, Identity and Narratives). Copenhagen: Nyt fra samfundsvidenskaberne.
(2017) ‘Beware the Folly of Pride: Europe, Trump, and the Enduring Need for the Transatlantic Aliiance’, L’Europe en formation, 382, 63-82.
(2016) Soft Power Europe: The Lesser Contradiction in Terms and Practices. Doctoral dissertation. Tartu University Press.
(2015) (w. Heiko Pääbo) ’How Russian Soft Power Fails in Estonia, or Why the Minorities Remain Quiescent’, Journal on Baltic Security, 1(2), 125-157.
(2015) (w. Irene Baron, Michael Herslund & Jeppe Juul Petersen) ‘Center og periferi: to slags mesterfortællinger’ (’Centre and periphery: Two kinds of master narratives’), in Irene Baron, Michael Herslund & Carsten Humlebæk (eds.) Europæiske fællesskaber? Identiteter, fortællinger og konflikter i Europa (European Communities? Identities, narratives and conflicts in Europe), Copenhagen: Djøf Forlag.
(2014) (w. Maili Vilson) ‘The Eastern Partnership – Soft Power Strategy or Policy Failure?’, European Foreign Affairs Review, 19(2), 243-262.
(2013) ‘EU Soft Power and the Capability-Expectations Gap’, Journal of Contemporary European Research, 9(5), pp. 723-739.
(2013) ‘Continued Drift, but Without the Acrimony: Transatlantic Relations under Obama’, Journal of Transatlantic Studies, 11(1), 83-108.
(2010) ‘Review essay: Ronald Asmus: A Little War that Shook the World’, Baltic Security and Defence Review, 12(2), pp. 197-208.
(2009) (w. Eiki Berg & Gulnara Roll) ‘Undiscovered Avenues? Estonian Civil Society Organisations as Agents of Europeanisation’, Trames, Vol. 13 (3), pp. 248-264.
- Reprinted (2011) in Magdalena Gora & Katarzyna Zielinska (Eds.) Democracy, State and Society: European Integration in Central and Eastern Europe, Krakow: Jagiellonian University Press, pp. 221-240.
(2007) ‘The Evolving EU-Russia Relationship and its Implications for the Baltic States’, The Baltic Security and Defence Review, Vol. 9, pp 109-130.

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