PhD candidate, Department of Political Science, VU University Amsterdam

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE LAURA HORN Department of Political Science VU University Amsterdam De Boelelaan 1081c 1081 HV Amsterdam The Netherlands Current Position Since April 2010 August 2008 March 2010 Postdoctoral Researcher Department of Political Science, VU University Amsterdam Assistant Professor International Relations, Department of Political Science, VU University Amsterdam Education April 2004 August 2008 PhD candidate, Department of Political Science, VU University Amsterdam PhD Dissertation (submitted August 2008, defended January 2009) The Transformation of Corporate Governance Regulation in the European Union towards a Marketisation of Corporate Control PhD project funded by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO), Shifts in Governance framework Sept 2002 Sept 2003 October 1999 July 2002 MA in International Political Economy (with distinction) Newcastle University (UK) Studied English, History and Political Science, Albert- Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg (Germany) and Newcastle University (UK) with German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) scholarship Professional experience Workshop organisation 2009 ECPR Joint Sessions, April 2009, Lisbon Co-director (with Angela Wigger) of workshop 9: The Role of Transnational Experts in European Integration: Recharging the Debate 2008 ARCCGOR Financial crisis discussion meeting, 19 November 2008 Research meeting on financial crisis, 25 participants 2007 Corporate Governance and Labour in the Era of Financial Capitalism, Vrjie Universiteit Amsterdam, 2-3 July 2007

2 40 workshop participants (academics, trade union and financial industry representatives, policy-makers). Acquired funding: 1500 (Research Activation Grant, Netherlands Institute of Governance) 2006 ESA Critical Political Economy Research Network workshop, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, participants from European universities. Scientific outcome: Edited volume (Palgrave 2008), see publication list. Acquired funding: 6000 (Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research; European Sociological Association, Netherlands Institute of Governance) IPE in Amsterdam Annual joint workshop for PhD students at the Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA) and the Vrije Universiteit (VU) Teaching 2009/10 Selected Issues: Transnational Governance MSc seminar, 40 students International Relations 2 nd year, lecture, 100 students (with Bastiaan van Apeldoorn) EU Politics in Global Perspective 2 nd year. Lecture,100 students (with Ben Crum) 2008/9 European Union Politics in Global Perspective 2 ND year, lecture, 100 students (with Wolfgang Wagner) BA thesis (European Integration, International Relations) 3 rd year seminar and thesis supervision, also coordination of module BA project 1 st year course, Language of instruction: Dutch 2007/8 International Relations 2 nd year, lecture, 100 students (with Bastiaan van Apeldoorn) BA Thesis (European Integration, Political Economy) 3 rd year seminar and thesis supervision 2006/7 Politics and Governance in the European Union 3 rd year course, lecture, 230 students (with Prof. Andreas Nölke) Introduction to International Relations (University College Utrecht) 2 nd year course, seminar (with Prof. Henk Overbeek) 2005/6 Introduction to International Relations (University College Utrecht) 2 nd year course, seminar (with Prof. Andreas Nölke) BA project (VU) 1 st year course, Language of instruction: Dutch 2004/5 BA project (VU) 1 st year course,, Language of instruction: Dutch Various guest lectures (VU, University of Nijmegen, Maastricht University) on International Political Economy, Corporate Governance and research methods (expert interviews) 2

3 Additional training PhD Reseach School Netherlands Institute of Government (NIG) Full certificate: Courses on political science, philosophy of science and research methods, as well as tutorials 2005 Research stay at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies September/October 2006, in cooperation with Dr. Martin Höpner 2004 ECPR Summer School in EU Studies 1-12 August 2004, Bielefeld Administrative experience Since August 2008 Responsible for departmental recruitment strategy. Tasks include liaison with faculty level, planning and representing department at information days, website maintenance, promotion strategy for new MA programme and other activities Member of staff-student council, Department of Political Science, Newcastle University Member of English student association ( Fachschaft ), University Freiburg Professional Association/Membership ESA Critical Political Economy Research Network (Treasurer) British International Studies Association (BISA) Dutch Political Science Association (NKPW) German Political Science Association (DVPW) Personal Details Date and Place of Birth: 8 th March 1980, Freiburg (Germany) Language skills German (mother tongue) Fluent in written and spoken English and Dutch Working knowledge of French Scholarships/Awards 2010 FSW Dissertation prize for best PhD dissertation in the Faculty of Social Sciences, VU University Amsterdam 2009 Winner Post-Doc Competition Netherlands Institute of Government (NIG) Two years post-doc financing for research project on Trade Union Agency at the European level, Hugh Berrington Award and Bursary (MA programme, Politics Department, University of Newcastle) Scholarship of the Foundation of German Business (Stiftung der Deutschen Wirtschaft) Scholarship German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), English Studies Exchange Programme 3

4 Relevant publications Monograph Laura Horn (forthcoming, 2010) Regulating Corporate Governance in the European Union (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan) Refereed articles Bastiaan van Apeldoorn and Laura Horn (2007) The Marketisation of European Corporate Control: A Critical Political Economy Perspective New Political Economy, 12(2), pp Arjan Vliegenthart and Laura Horn (2007) The Role of the EU in the (Trans-) Formation of Corporate Governance Regulation in Eastern Central Europe the Case of the Czech Republic Competition and Change, 11(2), pp Edited volume Bastiaan van Apeldoorn, Jan Drahokoupil and Laura Horn (eds) (2008) Contradictions and Limits of Neoliberal European Governance: From Lisbon to Lisbon (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan) Chapters in edited volumes Laura Horn and Arjan Vliegenthart (forthcoming, 2010) Corporate governance in Nederland hoe bedrijven handelswaar werden in Jasper Blom (ed) De kredietcrisis in context: de politieke economie van het financiele systeem (Amsterdam University Press) Laura Horn (2008) Organic Intellectuals at Work? The role of the High Level Group of Company Law Experts in Bastiaan van Apeldoorn, Jan Drahokoupil and Laura Horn (eds) (2008) Contradictions and Limits of Neoliberal European Governance: From Lisbon to Lisbon (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan) Jan Drahokoupil, Bastiaan van Apeldoorn and Laura Horn (2008) Introduction: Towards a Critical Political Economy of European Integration in Bastiaan van Apeldoorn, Jan Drahokoupil and Laura Horn (eds) (2008) Contradictions and Limits of Neoliberal European Governance: From Lisbon to Lisbon (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan) Bastiaan van Apeldoorn and Laura Horn (2007) The Transformation of Corporate Governance Regulation in the European Union: From Harmonization to Marketization In: Henk Overbeek, Bastiaan van Apeldoorn and Andreas Nölke (eds) (2007) The Transnational Politics of Corporate Governance Regulation. (London: Routledge) Other Publications Laura Horn (2008) Corporate Governance Regulation in the European Union Towards a Marketisation of Corporate Control Unpublished dissertation manuscript, Amsterdam (currently under review with Palgrave) Arjan Vliegenthart and Laura Horn (2005) Corporate Governance in Central Eastern Europe the Role of the European Union Beiträge für die 13. Tagung junger Osteuropa-Experten (Forschungsstelle Osteuropa, Universität Bremen) Bastiaan van Apeldoorn and Laura Horn (2005), La Direttiva u.e. sulle Acquisiszioni e sul Controllo Societario, Il Lavoro Pubblico. Note e analisi del centro formazione studi e ricerche 4

5 78 (16), May 2005 (Journal of Italian Public Employees Union, translation provided by the journal) Laura Horn (2007) Book review of Annette Risberg (ed) (2006) Mergers and Acquisitions: A Critical Reader Political Studies Review 5(1), pp Laura Horn (2006) Book review of Ben Clift and Jonathan Perraton (2004) Where are national capitalisms now? Millennium: Journal of International Studies, 34(3), pp Recent conference presentations Laura Horn (2010) Corporate Governance in Crisis? The transformation of Corporate Governance Regulation in the European Union Paper presented at 8 th WISH workshop, Feb. 2010, Angers, Laura Horn (2009) Labour and the Locusts emerging contestation of financial governance and capital market liberalisation in the EU Paper presented at the ESA Conference, 2-5 September, Lisbon Laura Horn (2009) Labour and the Locusts emerging contestation of financial governance and capital market liberalisation in the EU? Paper presented at the ISA 50 th Annual Convention, New York, February Laura Horn (2008) Towards a Critical Political Economy of European Governance Hallsworth Conference - The State and State Effects: Social Science Perspectives, 26 September 2008, University of Manchester (co-authored with Bastiaan van Apeldoorn and Jan Drahokoupil) Laura Horn (2008) Labour and the Locusts: Trade union strategies towards Alternative Investors Mid-term workshop, Critical Political Economy Research Network, Oxford Brookes September 2008 Laura Horn (2008) Bringing in the Experts - Transnational Expert Groups in Corporate Governance and Financial Market Regulation in the European Union EGOS Conference, panel on Global Organizations and the Creative (De-)Construction of Expertise, Amsterdam July