Peter Mayer
Prof. Dr. Peter Mayer
UNICOM, Mary-Somerville-Straße 7 (Haus Wien)
Room: 7.2180
Tel.: +49 421 218-67483
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Since 2006
Professor of International Relations at the University of Bremen.
2003 - 2006
Junior Professor of International Relations at the University of Bremen.
2001 - 2003
Research Assistant at the Institute of Political Science (Dept. of International Relations/Peace and Conflict Studies) at the University of Tübingen.
2001
Doctorate (Dr. rer. pol.)
1998 - 2001
Member of the interdisciplinary graduate program Ethics in the Sciences and Humanities at the Interdepartmental Center for Ethics in the Sciences and Humanities at the University of Tübingen.
1992 - 1998
Research assistant at the Institute of Political Science (Dept. of International Relations/Peace and Conflict Studies), University of Tübingen.
1991 - 1998
Research assistant in the DFG projects International Regimes as Institutes for the Nonviolent Management of the East-West Conflict and The Effects of International Regimes: The Influence of Distributional Performance on the Robustness of Conflict Regimes, directed by Prof. Volker Rittberger, Ph.D..
1990 / 1992
Scientific examination for the teaching profession at secondary schools (political science, philosophy, German)
1981 - 1992
Studies of political science, philosophy and German language and literature at the University of Tübingen
Born 1961
- International relations theory
- International Institutions
- International Ethics
- Epistemology of International Relations
Projects
Pragmatist World Politics Research
Research Team: Ulrich Franke
Reactions to Conflicts of Goods in Postnational Security Politics
Research Team: Andreas Fischer-Lescano (Project Director); Peter Mayer (Project Director); Berenike Prem; Katharina Emschermann; Steffen Kommer; Viviane Flügge; Voker Eick
The institutionalization of prevention and intervention policies: a theory-driven explanation
Research team: Peter Mayer (project leader); Sebastian Mayer; Ulrich Franke
Realism, positivism and the problem of an international ethics
Research Team: Peter Mayer (Project Management)
Power, Justice and International Cooperation. A regime-analytical study of international commodity politics
Research Team: Peter Mayer (Project Management)
Regulation and Legitimation on the Internet
Research team: Michael Zürn (project leader); Peter Mayer (project leader); Gregor Walter; Jeanette Hofmann; Ralf Bendrath; Volker Leib
Monographs
Mayer, Peter, 2006: Macht, Gerechtigkeit und internationale Kooperation. Eine regimeanalytische Studie zur internationalen Rohstoffpolitik, Baden-Baden: Nomos
Hasenclever, Andreas; Mayer, Peter; Rittberger, Volker, 1997: Theories of International Regimes, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
Edited Volumes
Hurrelmann, Achim; Leibfried, Stephan; Martens, Kerstin; Mayer, Peter (Hg.), 2008: Zerfasert der Nationalstaat? Die Internationalisierung politischer Verantwortung, Frankfurt a.M.: Campus
Hurrelmann, Achim; Leibfried, Stephan; Martens, Kerstin; Mayer, Peter (Hg.), 2007: Transforming the Golden-Age Nation State, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan
Anthologies
Fischer-Lescano, Andreas; Mayer, Peter (Hg.), 2013: Recht und Politik globaler Sicherheit. Bestandsaufnahme und Erklärungsansätze, Frankfurt a. M.: Campus
Baumann, Rainer; Mayer, Peter; Zangl, Bernhard (Hg.), 2011: International Relations: The Great Debates, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing
Rittberger, Volker; Mayer, Peter (Hg.), 1993: Regime Theory and International Relations, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Journal articles
Mayer, Peter; Rittberger, Volker; Zelli, Fariborz, 2003: Risse im Westen? Betrachtungen zum transatlantischen Verhältnis heute, in: Leviathan, 31 (1), S. 32 - 52
Hasenclever, Andreas; Mayer, Peter; Rittberger, Volker, 2000: Integrating Theories of International Regimes, in: Review of International Studies, 26 (1), S. 3 - 33
Hasenclever, Andreas; Mayer, Peter; Rittberger, Volker, 1999: Las Theorías de los Regímenes Internacionales: Situatión actual y Propuestas para una Síntesis, in: Foro Internacional, 39, S. 499 - 526
Teaching focus
- Theory of International Relations
- global governance
- International Ethics
- International Environmental Policy
- International human rights policy
- International Security Policy
- Research Design
Summer Term 2018
InIIS-BIGSSS-Field-A-Colloquium: Purview, Power, Participation: A Frame-work for Analyzing Security Organizations in the Prevention and Intervention Regime, with Dr. Sebastian Mayer, Dr. Ulrich Franke.
SoSe 2014
MA Thesis Seminar, with Corinna Unger
WiSe 2013/14
Power in International Relations.
Research approaches in political science, with Dr. Berenike Prem
Normative Theories of International Order