Juniorprofessor Dr. Heike Klüver University of Konstanz, Department of Politics and Public Administration, Universitätsstraße 10, 78457 Konstanz Email: heike.kluever@uni-konstanz.de, Website: www.heike-kluever.com Current Position 05/2012 - present Juniorprofessor in Policy Analysis and Public Administration, Department of Politics and Public Administration, University of Konstanz Research Interests European Politics, Interest Groups, Political Parties, Legislative Politics, Quantitative Text Analysis Education 09/2007-07/2010 Ph.D. in Political Science, Graduate School of Economic and Social Sciences: Empirical and Quantitative Methods, University of Mannheim Topic: Lobbying in the EU: Interest Group Influence on Policy Formulation Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Berthold Rittberger & Prof. Dr. Sabine Saurugger Grade: Summa cum laude 10/2002-07/2007 Master in Political Science and Economics, University of Heidelberg Topic: Interest Intermediation in the EU: Lobbying Strategies of German and French Agricultural Interest Groups in the Doha Round Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Uwe Wagschal & Prof. Dr. Sabine Saurugger Grade: Very good 01/2006-07/2006 Visiting Student, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain 09/2005-01/2006 Visiting Student, Institut d Etudes Politiques de Grenoble, France Academic Positions & Professional Experience 09/2010-04/2012 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Politics and International Relations/Nuffield College, University of Oxford 08/2011-08/2012 Visiting Fellow, Kollegforschergruppe The Transformative Power of Europe, Free University of Berlin 09/2010-08/2012 External Research Fellow, Mannheim Centre for European Social Research, University of Mannheim 08/2009 Teaching Assistant, ECPR Summer School on Methods and Techniques, Course: Quantitative Text Analysis, Lecturers: Kenneth Benoit and Will Lowe 03/2009-06/2009 Visiting Fellow, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University, Syracuse/USA 02/2008-01/2010 Teaching Fellow, Chair of Political Science and Contemporary History, Prof. Dr. Berthold Rittberger, University of Mannheim, Germany 2006-2007 Research Assistant, Jean-Monnet Chair of European Integration, Prof. Dr. Frank R. Pfetsch, University of Heidelberg, Germany 08/2005 Internship, German Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Berlin/Germany 04/2005 Internship, European Parliament, Brussels/Strasbourg 03/2003 Internship, State Parliament of Lower Saxony, Hanover/Germany 03/2003 Internship, Ministry of Education of Lower Saxony, Hanover/Germany 04/2002-10/2002 Customer Advisor, Holidaybreak plc., Argélès-Sur-Mer/France 07/2001-04/2002 Traineeship, ADO International, Newbury/UK, Kortenberg/Belgium 1
Books Klüver, Heike (2013): Lobbying in the European Union: Interest groups, lobbying coalitions and policy change, Oxford: Oxford University Press Klüver, Heike (2008): Interessenvermittlung in der Europäischen Union: Nationale Verbände auf dem Weg nach Brüssel, Saarbrücken: VDM Journal Articles Zubek, Radoslaw and Heike Klüver (forthcoming): Party Politics Legislative pledges and coalition government, Klüver, Heike and Jae-Jae Spoon (forthcoming): Bringing salience back in: Explaining voting defection in the European Parliament, Party Politics Klüver, Heike and Iñaki Sagarzazu (forthcoming): Ideological congruency and decision-making speed: The effect of partisanship across EU institutions, European Union Politics Klüver, Heike and Toni Rodon (forthcoming): Explaining policy position choice of Europarties: The effect of legislative resources, British Journal of Political Science, Available on CJO doi:10.1017/s0007123412000543 Klüver, Heike and Sabine Saurugger (forthcoming): Opening the black box: The professionalization of interest groups in the European Union, Interest Groups & Advocacy, 2, 2 Klüver, Heike (2013): Lobbying as a collective enterprise: Winners and losers of policy formulation in the European Union, Journal of European Public Policy, 20, 1, 59-76 Klüver, Heike (2012): Biasing politics? Interest group participation in European policy-making, West European Politics, 35, 5 Klüver, Heike (2012): Die Macht der Informationen: Eine empirische Analyse von Lobbyingerfolg in der Europäischen Union, Politische Vierteljahresschrift, 53, 2, 211-239 Klüver, Heike (2012): Informational lobbying in the European Union: The effect of organizational characteristics, West European Politics, 35, 3, 491-510 Klüver, Heike (2011): The contextual nature of lobbying: Explaining lobbying success in the European Union, European Union Politics, 12, 4, 483-506 Klüver, Heike (2010): Europeanization of lobbying activities: When national interest groups spill over to the European level, Journal of European Integration, 32, 2, 175-191 Klüver, Heike (2009): Measuring interest group influence using quantitative text analysis, European Union Politics, 10, 4, 535-549 Book Chapters Klüver, Heike (2012): Measuring interest group influence using quantitative text analysis, in: Goodwin, John (Eds): SAGE Secondary Data Analysis, London: Sage Reviews Klüver, Heike (2012): Book review Resolving Controversy in the European Union: Legislative decision-making before and after enlargement (by Robert Thomson), West European Politics, 35, 4, 942-943 2
Other Publications Klüver, Heike (2011): Lobbying in coalitions: Interest group influence on European Union policy-making, Nuffield College Working Papers in Politics, 2011-4, 1-36 Under Review Klüver, Heike and Christine Mahoney: Framing the debate: Interest groups and political rhetoric, Under review Giger, Nathalie and Heike Klüver: Explaining policy change after nuclear disasters: A comparative analysis, Under review Klüver, Heike: Citizens, interest groups and legislative activity: A longitudinal study of issue evolution, Under review Sagarzazu, Iñaki and Heike Klüver: coalition infighting, Under review Friends in government and foes in elections: The politics of Work In Progress Klüver, Heike: Political parties, interest groups and policy issues: A longitudinal study of issue evolution, Paper accepted for presentation at the APSA Annual Meeting, 30 August - 2 September 2012, New Orleans Sagarzazu, Inãki and Heike Klüver: Why parties cannot keep their promises: The dynamics of issue attention in coalition governments, Paper accepted for presentation at the MPSA National Conference, Chicago, 11-14 April 2013 Bäck, Hanna, Marc Debus and Heike Klüver: Position formation of political parties: How internal politics affect policy position choice in federalist countries, Paper accepted for presentation at the MPSA National Conference, Chicago, 11-14 April 2013 Klüver, Heike and Jae-Jae Spoon: Changing strategies? How electoral context influences party competition in Europe, Working paper Mahoney, Christine and Heike Klüver: Framing the debate: Interest groups and political rhetoric in the European Union, Working paper Klüver, Heike and Christine Mahoney: Framing of public policy debates in the European Union: The effect of actor type, Working paper Klüver, Heike and Nathalie Giger: Voting against your constituents: How lobbying biases representation, Working paper Research Grants 08/2011-08/2013 American National Science Foundation, Project Title: Framing of Public Policy Debates in the European Union, together with Frank Baumgartner (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) and Christine Mahoney (University of Virgina), This project is conducted in collaboration with the INTEREURO Project funded by the European Science Foundation, Grant amount: $300,000 09/2011-08/2012 British Academy, Project Title: Citizens, interest groups and legislative activity: A longitudinal study of interest representation, Grant amount: 7124 06/2009-08/2010 Karin-Islinger-Foundation, Project Title: Interest Group Influence on Policy Formulation in the European Union, Grant amount: e 1000 3
Conference Participations 2012 Conference Transformative Power of Europe 2.0, Berlin, December 2012 Workshop The European Political Project, Geneva, October 2012 Sixth Pan-European Conference on EU Politics, Tampere, September 2012 American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, September 2012 (canceled) ESRC Methods Festival, Oxford, July 2012 2nd Annual General Conference of the European Political Science Association, June 2012, Berlin 3rd Annual Transformation of the State Conference, University of Oxford, May 2012 Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting, April 2012, Chicago Workshop Position Formation in the EU, Social Science Research Center, Berlin, March 2012 2011 Dritte Offene Sektionstagung der DVPW-Sektion Internationale Politik, Munich, October 2011 University Association for Contemporary European Studies Conference, Cambridge, September 2011 6th ECPR General Conference, Reykjavik, August 2011 1st Annual General Conference of the European Political Science Association, Dublin, June 2011 2nd Annual Transformation of the State Conference, University of Oxford, May 2012 12th Conference of the European Union Studies Association, Boston, March 2011 Dreiländertagung of the DVPW, ÖGPW and SVPW, Basel, January 2011 2010 Conference Quantifying Europe, Mannheim, December 2010 5th Pan-European Conference on EU Politics, Porto, June 2010 2009 5th ECPR General Conference, Potsdam, September 2009 11th Conference of the European Union Studies Association, Los Angeles, April 2009 Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting, April 2009, Chicago 2008 4th Annual Graduate Conference in Political Science, International Relations & Public Policy, Jerusalem, December 2008 4th Pan-European Conference on EU Politics, Riga, September 2008 Transatlantic Graduate Student Workshop on European Integration and Multilevel Governance, organized by Gary Marks and Liesbet Hooghe, Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg, May 2008 University Association for Contemporary European Studies Student Forum 9th Annual Conference, Canterbury, April 2008 4
Talks On Invitation Lobbying in the European Union: Interest groups, lobbying coalitions and policy change, University of Stockholm, February 2013 Friends in government and foes in elections: Issue attention in coalition governments, Department of Political Science, Lund University, Dezember 2012 Lobbying in der Europäischen Union: Interessengruppen, Lobbyingkoalitionen und Politikwandel, Institut für Sozialwissenschaften, Universität Stuttgart, November 2012 Lobbying as a collective enterprise: Research Seminar Series, Department of Politics and International Relations, School of Social Science, University of Aberdeen, March 2012 Whom do they represent? Determinants of policy position choice of Europarties, Current Research in European Union Politics Seminar Series, University of Oxford, February 2012 Lobbying in the European Union: Interest groups, lobbying coalitions and policy change, Nuffield Political Science Seminar, Nuffield College, University of Oxford, November 2011 Lobbying successfully: Interest groups, lobbying coalitions and policy change in the European Union, Jean Monnet Center of Excellence, Department of Business and Politics, Copenhagen Business School, May 2011 Measuring interest group influence using quantitative text analysis, Annual Academic Advisory Board Meeting, Graduate School of Economic and Social Sciences, University of Mannheim, June 2009 Online consultations in the European Union: Measuring interest group influence using content analysis, Moynihan European Research Centers Speaker Series, Syracuse University, April 2009 Scholarships 09/2010-08/2012 Anglo-German State of the State Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Oxford, funded by the Volkswagen Foundation 04/2009 Travel grant, 11th Biennial International Conference of the European Union Studies Association, Los Angeles, 23-25 April 2009 03/2009-06/2009 Scholarship from the German Academic Exchange Program for a Visiting Fellowship at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs in Syracuse/USA 07/2008-06/2009 PhD scholarship, State Foundation Baden-Württemberg 05/2008 Travel grant, Transatlantic Graduate Workshop on European Integration and Multilevel Governance, directed by Liesbet Hooghe and Gary Marks 09/2007 - today PhD scholarship, University of Mannheim 01/2006-07/2006 Erasmus scholarshoip, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain Awards 09/2011 Best PhD Thesis Award 2011 of the University Association for Contemporary European Studies (UACES) 07/2011 Lorenz-von-Stein Award for the best dissertation in Political Science, Sociology and Psychology at the University of Mannheim, e 1000 02/2010 Young Scholar Award for outstanding performances and innovative projects of doctoral students in the Social Sciences at the University of Mannheim, e 1000 12/2008 Honorary Mention Award, Best Paper Competition, 4th Annual Graduate Conference in Political Science, International Relations & Public Policy, Jerusalem 5
Additional Training 06/2011 Longitudinal analysis with the German Socioeconomic Panel (SOEP), University of Mannheim 08/2009 Essex Summer School in Social Science Data Analysis and Collection, Course: Hierarchical Model Specification in Quantitative Research Methods 07/2009 Workshop: Introduction to Python, University of Konstanz 07/2009 Empirical Implications of Theoretical Models (EITM) Europe Summer Institute, University of Mannheim 08/2008 ECPR Summer School on Methods and Techniques, Courses: Quantitative Text Analysis/Introduction to R Teaching Experience Autumn 2012 Undergraduate Course: Party politics in Europe, Universität Konstanz, Language: German Autumn 2012 Undergraduate Course: Bürokratie und Politik: Ministerialbürokratie in Deutschland im internationalen Vergleich, Universität Konstanz, Language: German Spring 2012 Spring 2012 Undergraduate Course: The European Commission: Composition, Powers and Relationship to Member States, Universty of Konstanz, Evaluation grade: 1.0 (1=best, 6=worst), Language: English Undergraduate Course: Policy-Making in the European Union, Universty of Konstanz, Evaluation grade: 1.0 (1=best, 6=worst), Language: German Spring 2012 Postgraduate Worrkshop: Methoden der quantitativen Text- und Inhaltsanalyse, GESIS Institut für Sozialwissenscaften, Mannheim, Language: German Autumn 2011 Postgraduate Workshop: Quantitative Text Analysis in Political Science, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Evaluation grade: 1.40 (1=best, 6=worst), Language: English Autumn 2009 Undergraduate Course: Governance in the European Union, University of Mannheim, Evaluation grade: 1.83 (1=best, 6=worst), Language: German Summer 2009 Postgraduate Course: Quantitative Text Analysis, ECPR Summer School on Methods and Techniques, Teaching Assistant for Kenneth Benoit and Will Lowe, Evaluation Grade of Teaching Assistant 4.83 (5=best, 0=worst), Language: English Autumn 2008 Undergraduate Course: The Political System of the European Union, University of Mannheim, Evaluation grade: 1.44 (1=best, 6=worst), Language: German Spring 2008 Undergraduate Course: Interest Intermediation in the European Union, University of Mannheim, Evaluation grade: 1.52 (1=best, 6=worst), Language: German 6
Thesis Supervision and Assessment Member of the dissertation committee, PhD Candidate: Kai Schulze, University of Konstanz MA Programme Politik- und Verwaltungswissenschaft, University of Konstanz, 2012 - present BA Programme Politk- und Verwaltungswissenschaft, University of Konstanz, 2012 - present MPhil Programme European Politics and Society, University of Oxford, 2010-2012 MPhil Programme Politics (Comparative Government), University of Oxford, 2010-2011 Professional Activities Organizer/Chair Workshop Politische Akteure im europäischen Mehrebenensystem, Dreiländertagung der DVPW, ÖGPW und SVPW, Innsbruck, September 2013 (Co-Organizer) ECPR Summer School on Interest group politics, 2013-2015 (Co-Organizer) Conference: 3rd Annual Transformation of the State Conference, University of Oxford, 11 May 2012 (Co-Organizer) Conference: 2nd Annual Transformation of the State Conference, University of Oxford, 21 May 2011 (Co-Organizer) Lecture Series: Transformation of the State, University of Oxford, September 2010 - August 2012 (Co-Organizer) Panel: Legislative Politics in the European Union, MPSA Conference 2012 Panel: Interest Groups in Comparative Context, MPSA Conference 2012 Panel: Policy-making and interest group behavior in the European Union and beyond, EUSA Conference 2011 Panel: Participation of interest groups and experts in EU policy-making, ECPR Standing Group on the EU Conference 2010 Panel: Quantitative text analysis in European integration research, ECPR General Conference 2009 Discussant Panel: Far Right Parties in European Politics, MPSA Conference 2012 Panel: Party Competition in Europe, EUSA Conference 2011 Panel: Special interests groups: Mobilisation, strategy and effectiveness, ECPR General Conference 2009 Committees and representation Member of the search committee W1 Juniorprofessorship in Political Economy, University of Konstanz, 2012/2013 Member of the search committee W2 Professorship in Comparative politics with a particular focus on conflict and democratization research, University of Konstanz, 2012 Member of the Professorial committee, University of Konstanz, since May 2012 Representative of the Doctoral Students, University of Mannheim, 2009-2010 Student Member of the Faculty Council, University of Heidelberg, 2004-2005 Student Representative, University of Heidelberg, 2003-2005 7
Academic Job Placement Positions May 2011 Permanent Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, University of Nottingham (Declined) Memberships American Political Science Association (APSA) Deutsche Vereinigung für Politische Wissenschaft (DVPW) European Legislative Politics Research Group (ELPRG) ECPR Standing Group on Interest Groups European Union Studies Association (EUSA) European Political Science Association (EPSA) Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA) University Association for Contemporary European Studies (UACES) Reviewer American Journal of Political Science British Journal of Political Science European Journal of Political Research West European Politics Party Politics European Union Politics Journal of European Public Policy Journal of Common Market Studies Routledge Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory Interest groups & advocacy Zeitschrift für Politikberatung Language Skills German: English: French: Spanish: Native Full professional proficiency, TOEFL-Test: 116 of 120 points Professional working proficiency Professional working proficiency Computing Skills Statistics: Other: Tosmana (advanced), SPSS (intermediate), STATA (advanced), R (advanced) MS Office (advanced), L A TEX(advanced) 8
References Prof. Dr. Berthold Rittberger Prof. Dr. Sabine Saurugger Prof. Dr. Thomas Gschwend Prof. Dr. Raymond Duch Professor for International Relations, University of Munich Geschwister-Scholl-Institut für Politikwissenschaft Oettingenstraße 67, 80538 München, Germany Phone: +49 (0) 89 2180 9051, Fax: +49 (0) 89 2180 9052 Email: berthold.rittberger@gsi.lmu.de Professor for Political Science, Institut d Etudes Politques de Grenoble, BP 48, 38040 Grenoble, Cedex 9, France Phone: +33 (0) 476-826076, Fax: + 33 (0) 476-828370 Email: sabine.saurugger@iep-grenoble.fr Professor for Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences, University of Mannheim, 68131 Mannheim, Germany Phone: +49 (0) 621-1812087, Fax: +49 (0) 621-1813699 Email: gschwend@uni-mannheim.de Professor of Quantitative Political Science, Nuffield College, University of Oxford, New Road, Oxford OX1 1NF, UK Phone: +44 (0) 1865-278515, Fax: +44 (0) 1865 278621 Email: raymond.duch@nuffield.ox.ac.uk Last updated: February 2013 9