Susanne K. Schmidt

Research Interests

European Integration, courts as political actors, Policy Field Analysis (especially labor migration, liberalization policies, internal market, social coordination)

Research Projects

2019-2022 Cooperation project with Michael Blauberger, University of Salzburg in the D-A-CH program, DFG, Rebalancing the Enlarged Single Market (RESiM).

2018 - 2021 DFG, SFB 1342, Project B04 "Open welfare states? Social protection of labor migration and its repercussions for national policies"

2015 - 2018 Spokesperson of the research network Transnationalization and Judicialization of Welfare, funded by Norface, Welfare State Futures.

2012 - 2017 Coordinator of the successful application for a second funding phase of the Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS) in the Excellence Initiative.

2008 - 2014 DFG, SFB 597, Subproject Leader A6 Political Autonomy Search in a Legal Multilevel System

2004 - 2007 Subproject leader in the Integrated Project of the European University Institute "New Modes of Governance in the EU", 6th Framework Program of the EU

orcid.org/0000-0001-7931-9935
web of science ID: AAX-3828-2020

Monographs/Editorships:

1    Schmidt, Susanne K./Blauberger, Michael/Martinsen, Dorte (eds.) (2018). Free movement and non-discrimination in an unequal Union. Journal of European Public Policy, 25(10), Special Issue. S. a.: Schmidt, Susanne K./Blauberger, Michael/Martinsen, Dorte (eds.) (2019). Free movement and non-discrimination in an unequal Union. Journal of European Public Policy Series, Routledge, London and New York.
2    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2018). The European Court of Justice and the Policy Process: The Shadow of Case Law, Oxford: Oxford University Press. open access: library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/49968 Besprechungen/Reviews in JCMS von McCormack‐George (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jcms.12889?af=R), in der PVS von Pichl (https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11615-019-00154-0), in der Common Market Law Review von De Visser (https://www.kluwerlawonline.com/abstract.php?area=Journals&id=COLA2019082) sowie von Terpan in Politique Européenne (https://www.cairn.info/revue-politique-europeenne-2019-1-page-126.htm); Lisa Conant in Public Administration 2018 (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/padm.12536). Derek Hawes (2018) The European court of justice & the policy process, Journal of Contemporary European Studies, 26:3, 354-355, DOI: 10.1080/14782804.2018.1492319.
3    Hepp, Adalbert/Schmidt, Susanne K. (eds.) (2017). Auf der Suche nach der Problemlösungsfähigkeit der Politik. Fritz W. Scharpf im Gespräch, Frankfurt: Campus, (Carsten Burhop: Rezension zu: Scharpf, Fritz W.: Im Gespräch. Auf der Suche nach der Problemlösungsfähigkeit der Politik, hrsg. v. Adalbert Hepp u. Susanne K. Schmidt. Frankfurt am Main  2017, in: H-Soz-Kult, 23.03.2018, <www.hsozkult.de/publicationreview/id/rezbuecher-28141>.) Video der Buchvorstellung: www.mpifg.de/aktuelles/Veranstaltungen/Videos/scharpf.asp
4   Schmidt, Susanne K./Kelemen, R. Daniel (eds.) (2012). The Power of the European Court of Justice; Journal of European Public Policy, Special Issue, 19(1). S.a.: Schmidt, Susanne K./Kelemen, R. Daniel (eds.) (2013). The Power of the European Court of Justice, Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, Taylor & Francis.
5    Schmidt, Susanne K. (ed.) (2007). Mutual Recognition as a New Mode of Governance, Journal of European Public Policy, Special Issue, 14(5). S.a. Schmidt, Susanne, K. (ed.) (2008). Mutual Recognition as a New Mode of Governance, Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, Taylor & Francis.
6    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2004). Rechtsunsicherheit statt Regulierungswettbewerb: Die nationalen Folgen des europäischen Binnenmarkts für Dienstleistungen. Habilitationsschrift zur Erlangung einer Venia Legendi im Fach Politikwissenschaft. Hagen: FernUniversität, Juli 2004.
7    Schmidt, Susanne K. (1998). Liberalisierung in Europa. Die Rolle der Kommission. Frankfurt: Campus. www.econstor.eu/bitstream/10419/69252/1/735635846.pdf
8   Schmidt, Susanne K./Werle, Raymund (1998). Coordinating Technology. Studies in the International Standardization of Telecommunications. Cambridge M.A.: MIT Press.

Journal articles:
1    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2021). Just Hitting the Nail or Also the Thumb? The Court’s Deference to Member States. European Constitutional Law Review, 17(2), 353-367. doi:10.1017/S1574019621000195 media.suub.uni-bremen.de/handle/elib/5995doi.org/10.1017/S1574019621000195  
2    Lubow, Alexis/Schmidt, Susanne K (2021). A hidden champion? The European Court of Justice as an agenda setter in the case of posted workers. In: Public Administration (99 (2), S. 321-334) onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/padm.12643
3    Höpner, Martin/Schmidt, Susanne K. (2020). Can We Make the European Fundamental Freedoms Less Constraining? A Literature Review. Cambridge Yearbook of European Legal Studies, Vol. 22, 182-204. doi.org/10.1017/cel.2020.11  
4    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2020): No match made in heaven: Parliamentary sovereignty, EU over-constitutionalization and Brexit. In: Journal of European Public Policy, 27(5), 779-794 doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2020.1733635&nbsp; media.suub.uni-bremen.de/handle/elib/5113  
(siehe auch: www.jepp-online.com/2020/03/27/no-match-made-in-heaven-parliamentary-sovereignty-eu-over-constitutionalization-and-brexit/ )
5    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2019). Ein Kampf der Staatsgewalten? Die schwierige soziale Absicherung des europäischen Freizügigkeitsregimes. In: Zeitschrift für Sozialreform, De Gruyter, Band 65, Heft 1 (März 2019), 29-57. doi.org/10.1515/zsr-2019-0002media.suub.uni-bremen.de/handle/elib/4762
6    Schmidt, Susanne K./Blauberger, Michael/Martinsen, Dorte (2018). Free movement and equal treatment in an unequal Union. In: Journal of European Public Policy, 25(10), 1391-1402. doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2018.1488887www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/13501763.2018.1488887
7    Schenk, Angelika/Schmidt, Susanne K. (2018). Failing on the social dimension: Judicial law-making and student mobility in the EU. In: Journal of European Public Policy, 25(10), 1522-1540. media.suub.uni-bremen.de/handle/elib/4763doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2018.1488884
8    Blauberger, Michael/Schmidt, Susanne K (2017). Free Movement, the Welfare State, and the European Union’s Over-constitutionalization: Administrating contradictions. In: Public Administration, 95(2), 437-449. doi.org/10.1111/padm.12313media.suub.uni-bremen.de/handle/elib/5151  
9    Blauberger, Michael/Schmidt, Susanne K. (2017). Review essay: The European Court of Justice and its Political Impact. In: West European Politics, 40(4), 907-918. dx.doi.org/10.1080/01402382.2017.1281652. www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/01402382.2017.1281652
10    Sievers, Julia/Schmidt, Susanne K. (2015). Squaring the circle with mutual recognition? Democratic Governance in Practice. In: Journal of European Public Policy, Special Issue on Democracy in the European Union: Institutions, Rights and Policies, eds. Francis Cheneval/Sandra Lavenex/Frank Schimmelfennig 22(1), 112-128. media.suub.uni-bremen.de/handle/elib/4766doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2014.881411  
11    Blauberger, Michael/Schmidt, Susanne K. (2014). Welfare Migration? Free Movement of EU Citizens and Access to Social Benefits. In: Research & Politics, 1(3), 1-7. doi.org/10.1177/2053168014563879journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/2053168014563879
12    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2014). Judicial Europeanisation: The Case of Zambrano in Ireland. In: West European Politics, Special Issue on Implementing Social Europe in Times of Crises, eds. Dorte S. Martinsen/Hans Vollaard, 37(4), 769-785. doi.org/10.1080/01402382.2014.919775media.suub.uni-bremen.de/handle/elib/5149
13    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2013). A Sense of Déjà Vu? The FCC’s Preliminary European Stability Mechanism Verdict. In: German Law Journal, 14(1), 1-20. doi.org/10.1017/S2071832200001693  
14    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2012). Who Cares about Nationality? The Path-dependent Case Law of the ECJ from Goods to Citizens. In: Journal of European Public Policy, Special Issue, 19(1), 8-24. media.suub.uni-bremen.de/handle/elib/4790&nbsp; doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2012.632122  
15    Blauberger, Michael/Krüger, Tilman/ Schmidt, Susanne K. (2012). Die Pfadabhängigkeit internationaler Verrechtlichung. EU und WTO im Vergleich. In: Zeitschrift für Internationale Beziehungen, 19(1), 37-63. www.jstor.org/stable/24588011  
16    Kelemen, R. Daniel/Schmidt, Susanne K. (2012). Introduction - The European Court of Justice and Legal Integration: Perpetual Momentum? In: Journal of European Public Policy, Special Issue, 19(1), 1-7. doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2012.632119&nbsp; media.suub.uni-bremen.de/handle/elib/4788
17    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2010). Gefangen im „lock in“? Zur Pfadabhängigkeit der Rechtsprechung des Europäischen Gerichtshofs. In: der moderne staat – Zeitschrift für Public Policy, Recht und Management, 3(2), 455-473. elibrary.utb.de/doi/pdf/10.3224/dms.v3i2.13
18    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2009). When Efficiency Results in Redistribution: The Conflict over the Single Services Market. In: West European Politics, 32(4), 847-865. media.suub.uni-bremen.de/handle/elib/5148doi.org/10.1080/01402380902945532  
19    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2008). Research Note: Beyond Compliance – the Europeanization of Member States through Negative Integration and Legal Uncertainty. In: Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis, 10(3), 299-308. doi.org/10.1080/13876980802231016&nbsp; media.suub.uni-bremen.de/handle/elib/4789  
20    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2008). Jenseits von Implementierung und Compliance – Die Europäisierung der Mitgliedstaaten. In: Toemmel, Ingeborg (Hrsg.): Die Europäische Union: Governance und Policy-Making, Politische Vierteljahresschrift, Sonderheft 40, 275-296 (mit Michael Blauberger/Wendelmoet Van den Nouland). doi.org/10.1007/978-3-531-90795-6_12media.suub.uni-bremen.de/handle/elib/4793
21    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2007). Mutual Recognition on “Trial”: The Long Road to Services Liberalization. In: Journal of European Public Policy, Special Issue on Mutual Recognition as a New Mode of Governance, hrsg. Susanne K. Schmidt, 14(5), 717-734 (mit Kalypso Nicolaïdis). media.suub.uni-bremen.de/handle/elib/4791doi.org/10.1080/13501760701427904  
22    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2007).  Mutual Recognition as a New Mode of Governance. In: Journal of European Public Policy, Special Issue on Mutual Recognition as a New Mode of Governance, hrsg. Susanne K. Schmidt, 14(5), 667-681. doi.org/10.1080/13501760701427797
23    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2006). Probleme der Osterweiterung. Kleine Länder in der Europäischen Union. In: Zeitschrift für Politikwissenschaft, 16(1), 81-101. pure.mpg.de/rest/items/item_1233755/component/file_1233754/content
24    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2005). Notwendigerweise unvollkommen: Strukturprobleme des Europäischen Binnenmarktes. In: Zeitschrift für Staats- und Europawissenschaften, 3(2), 185-210. www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/zfse.2005.3.2.185/html
25    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2005). Reform in the Shadow of Community Law: Highly Regulated Economic Sectors. In: Kenneth Dyson/Stephen Padgett (Hrsg.), The Politics of Economic Reform in Germany. German Politics 14 (2), Special Issue, Juni 2005, 157-173. www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/09644000500154102
26    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2004). Das Projekt der Europäischen Marktschaffung. Die gegenseitige Anerkennung und der Binnenmarkt für Dienstleistungen. In: Roland Czada/ Reinhard Zintl (Hrsg.), Markt und Staat. Politische Vierteljahresschrift, Sonderheft 34, 83-106. media.suub.uni-bremen.de/handle/elib/4787  
27    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2003). Die nationale Bedingtheit der Folgen der Europäischen Integration. In: Zeitschrift für Internationale Beziehungen 10(1), 43-67. www.jstor.org/stable/40843921
28    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2002). The Impact of Mutual Recognition – Inbuilt Limits and Domestic Responses to the Single Market. In: Journal of European Public Policy 9 (6), 935-953. doi.org/10.1080/1350176022000046436  
29    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2001). Die Einflussmöglichkeiten der Europäischen Kommission auf die europäische Politik. In: Politische Vierteljahresschrift 42 (2), 173-192. link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s11615-001-0033-x.pdf
30    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2000). Only an Agenda Setter? The European Commission’s Power over the Council of Ministers. In: European Union Politics 1 (1), 37-61. journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1465116500001001003
31    Schmidt, Susanne K. (1998). Commission Activism: Subsuming Telecommunications and Electricity under European Competition Law. In: Journal of European Public Policy 5 (1), 169-84. doi.org/10.1080/13501768880000081  
32    Schmidt, Susanne K. (1996). Sterile Debates and Dubious Generalisations: European Integration Theory Tested by Telecommunications and Electricity. In: Journal of Public Policy 16 (3), 233-271. www.jstor.org/stable/4007647
33    Schmidt, Susanne K./Werle, Raymund (1994). Die Entwicklung von Kompatibilitätsstandards in der Telekommunikation. In: Homo Oeconomicus XI (3), 419-448.
34    Schmidt, Susanne K. (1991). Taking the Long Road to Liberalization. Telecommunications Reform in the Federal Republic of Germany. In: Telecommunications Policy 15 (3), 209-222. https://doi.org/10.1016/0308-5961(91)90025-7

Contributions to Edited Volumes:
1    Schmidt, Susanne K. (im Erscheinen). Governing by Judicial Fiat? Over-constitutionalization and its Constraints on EU Legislation. In:  Autonomy without Collapse in a Better European Union, ed. Mark Dawson, Markus Jachtenfuchs. Oxford University Press.
2    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2022). The limits of judicialising transnational welfare, progression and retrogression of the ECJ case law on access to social benefits. In: Research Handbook on EU citizenship, ed. Dora Kostakopoulou & Daniel Thym. Edgar Elgar, 265-281.
3    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2021). §2 Freizügigkeit der Unionsbürger – politikwissenschaftliche Betrachtung. In: "Europäischer Freizügigkeitsraum – Unionsbürgerschaft und Migrationsrecht", hg. Ferdinand Wollenschläger, Bd. 10 der Enzyklopädie Europarecht (Gesamthrsg. Hatje/Müller-Graff) (EnzEuR Bd. 10), Baden-Baden: Nomos, S. 77-105.
4    Boin, Arjen/Schmidt, Susanne K. (2021). Guardian of European Integration. The European Court of Justice. In: Guardians of Public Value: How Public Organisations Become and Remain Institutions, ed. Arjen Boin, Lauren Fahy, Paul t’Hart. Palgrave/Springer. 2021, 135-159 www.springerprofessional.de/the-european-court-of-justice-guardian-of-european-integration/18581584
5    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2019). Building Social Europe Requires Challenging the Judicialisation of Citizenship. In Rainer Bauböck /Hrsg./ed.), Debating European Citizenship, IMISCOE Research Series, Springer International Publishing, 205-209. www.springer.com/de/book/9783319899046
6    Schmidt, Susanne K./Blauberger, Michael/Martinsen, Dorte (2019). Free movement and equal treatment in an unequal Union. In: Free movement and non-discrimination in an unequal Union. Journal of European Public Policy Series, hrsg. Susanne K. Schmidt, Michael Blauberger, Dorte Martinsen, Routledge, London and New York, 1-12.
7    Schenk, Angelika/Schmidt, Susanne K. (2019). Failing on the social dimension: Judicial law-making and student mobility in the EU. In: In: Free movement and non-discrimination in an unequal Union. Journal of European Public Policy Series, hrsg. Susanne K. Schmidt, Michael Blauberger, Dorte Martinsen, Routledge, London and New York, 2019, 132-150.
8    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2017). Extending Citizenship Rights and Losing it all: Brexit and the Perils of ‘Over-Constitutionalisation’. In: Daniel Thym (Hrsg./ed.), Questioning EU Citizenship. Judges and the Limits of Free Movement and Solidarity in the EU. Bloomsbury/Hart, 17-36.
9    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2017). Der Brexit und die Gefahr der Überkonstitutionalisierung in der EU: Der Souveränitätsverlust über den Wohlfahrtsstaat. In: Joachim Lange (Hg.): Das Brexit-Referendum. Lehren für die Europapolitik. Reihe Loccumer Protokolle Band 02/17, Rehburg-Loccum, S. 59-71.
10    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2017). Building social Europe requires challenging the judicialization of Citizenship. In: Rainer Bauböck: “Should EU citizenship be duty-free?” pp. 205-209 Link: socialpolicydynamics.de/f/953fc49946.pdf
11    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2015). The Shadow of Case Law: The Court of Justice of the European Union and the Policy Process. In: Jeremy Richardson/Sonia Mazey (Hrsg./eds), European Union: Power and Policy-Making, Oxon and New York: Routledge, 159-188.
12    Schmidt, Susanne K./Blauberger, Michael (2015). Soziales Europa: Der Interpretationsspielraum des Gerichtshofes der Europäischen Union. In: Ulrich von Alemann/Eva G. Heidbreder/Hartwig Hummel/Domenica Dreyer/Anne Gödde (Hrsg./eds), Ein soziales Europa ist möglich: Grundlagen und Handlungsoptionen, Wiesbaden: Springer VS, 63-86.
13    Schmidt, Susanne K./Blauberger, Michael/Krüger, Tilman (2015). Internationalizing Law against the Odds: The Power of Courts and Their Limits. In: Heinz Rothgang/Steffen Schneider (Hrsg./eds.), State Transformations in OECD Countries: Dimensions, Driving Forces and Trajectories, Palgrave Macmillan, London, 2015, 107-125. doi.org/10.1057/9781137012425_6.
14    Holzinger, Katharina/Schmidt, Susanne K. (2015). From the Positive to the Regulatory State: A Transformation in the Machinery of Governance? In: Stephan Leibfried/Evelyne Huber/Matthew Lange/Jonah D. Levy/Frank Nullmeier/John D. Stephens (Hrsg./eds), The Oxford Handbook of Transformations of the State. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 499-515.
15    Kloka, Marzena/Schmidt, Susanne K. (2015). Legislative and Judicial Politics in the Post-Maastricht Era. The Intergovernmentalist Paradox in the Council. In: Chris Bickerton/Dermot Hodson/Uwe Puetter (Hrsg./eds), The New Intergovernmentalism: States and Supranational Actors in the Post-Maastricht Era, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 227-244.
16    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2013). Who Cares about Nationality? The Path-dependent Case Law of the ECJ from Goods to Citizens. In: Susanne K. Schmidt/R. Daniel Kelemen (Hrsg./eds), The Power of the European Court of Justice, London: Routledge, 8-24.
17    Kelemen, R. Daniel/Schmidt, Susanne K. (2013). Introduction - the European Court of Justice and Legal Integration: Perpetual Momentum? In: Susanne K. Schmidt/R. Daniel Kelemen (Hrsg./eds), The Power of the European Court of Justice, London: Routledge, 1-7.
18    Schmidt, Susanne K./Wonka, Arndt (2012). The European Commission. In: Erik Jones/Anand Menon/Stephen Weatherhill (Hrsg./eds), The Oxford Handbook of the European Union, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 336-349.
19    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2011). Die nationale Bedingtheit der Folgen der Europäischen Integration. In: Stephan Stetter/Carlo Masala/Marina Karbowski (Hrsg.), Was die EU im Innersten zusammenhält. Debatten zur Legitimität und Effektivität supranationalen Regierens, ZIB Reader 01, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, Baden-Baden.
20    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2011). Law-Making in the Shadow of Judicial Politics. In: Renaud Dehousse (Hrsg./ed.): The 'Community Method': Obstinate or Obsolete, Basingstoke: Palgrave, Studies in European Union Politics Series, 43-59.
21    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2011). Overcoming the Joint-Decision Trap in Single-Market Legislation: The Interplay between Judicial and Legislative Politics. In: Gerda Falkner (Hrsg./ed.), The EU’s Decision Traps: Comparing Policies, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 38-53. DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199596225.003.0003
22    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2009). Wechselseitiges Misstrauen? – Die Grenzen der Europäischen Dienstleistungs-freiheit. In: Andreas Fischer-Lescano, Florian Rödl, Christoph U. Schmid (Hrsg./eds), Europäische Gesellschaftsverfassung. Zur Konstitutionalisierung sozialer Demokratie in Europa. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, 181-198.
23    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2009). Single Market Policies – from Mutual Recognition to Institution Building. In: Ingeborg Tömmel/Amy Verdun (Hrsg./eds), Innovative Governance in the European Union – The Politics of Multilevel Policymaking, Boulder: Lynne Rienner, 121-137.
24    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2008). Competing in Markets, not Rules: The Conflict over the Single Services Market. In: Christian Joerges/ Poul F. Kjaer (eds.): Transnational Standards of Social Protection: Contrasting European and International Governance, ARENA report series, 31-54.
25    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2008). The Internal Market seen from a Political Science Perspective. In: Jacques Pelkmans/ Dominik Hanf/ Michele Chang (Hrsg./eds), The EU Internal Market in Comparative Perspective: Economic, Political and Legal Analyses, Brüssel: Peter Lang, 93-111.
26    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2008). Europäische Integration zwischen judikativer und legislativer Politik. In: Martin Höpner/ Armin Schäfer (Hrsg.), Die Politische Ökonomie der europäischen Integration, Frankfurt/New York: Campus, 101-127.
27    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2008). Mutual Recognition as a New Mode of Governance. In: Susanne K. Schmidt (Hrsg./eds), Mutual Recognition as a New Mode of Governance, Abingdon, Routledge, 1- 15.
28    Nicolaïdis, Kalypso/Schmidt, Susanne K. (2008). Mutual Recognition on “Trial”: The Long Road to Services Liberalization. In: Susanne K. Schmidt (Hrsg./ed), Mutual Recognition as a New mode of Governance, Abingdon, Routledge, 51-68.
29    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2006). Reform in the Shadow of Community Law: Highly Regulated Economic Sectors. In: Kenneth Dyson, Stephen Padgett (Hrsg./eds), The Politics of Economic Reform in Germany: Global, Rhineland or Hybrid Capitalism. London: Routledge, 43-59.
30    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2006). „Governance of Industries“ – die Transformation staatsnaher Wirtschaftssektoren im Zuge von Liberalisierung und Europäisierung. In: Susanne Lütz (hg.), Governance in der politischen Ökonomie. Struktur und Wandel des modernen Kapitalismus. Wiesbaden: Verlag Sozialwissenschaften, S. 167-217.
31    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2004). Rechtsunsicherheit als Folge der bizephalen Struktur der EU. In: Patricia Bauer/Helmut Voelzkow (Hrsg.), Die EU - Marionette oder Regisseur? Opladen: Verlag Sozialwissenschaften, 51-65.
32    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2004). The European Commission's Powers in Shaping European Policies. In: Dionyssis G. Dimitrakopoulos (Hrsg./ed.), The Changing European Commission. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 105-120.
33    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2001).  A Constrained Commission: Informal Practices of Agenda Setting in the Council. In: Mark Aspinwall/ Gerald Schneider (Hrsg./eds): The Rules of Integration. The Institutionalist Approach to European Studies. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 125-146.
34    Héritier, Adrienne/Schmidt, Susanne K. (2000). After liberalization: public-interest services and employment in the utilities. In: Fritz W. Scharpf / Vivien Schmidt (Hrsg./eds), Welfare and Work in the Open Economy. Vol. II: Diverse Responses to Common Challenges. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 554-596.
35    Schmidt, Susanne K. (1999). Mastering Differences: The Franco-German Alliance and the Liberalisation of European Electricity Markets. In: Douglas Webber (Hrsg./ed), The Franco-German Relationship in the European Union. London: Routledge, 58-74.
36    Schmidt, Susanne K. (1998). International Standardization Processes as Examples for Closure. In: Josef Esser/ Gerd Fleischmann/ Thomas Heimer (Hrsg./eds.), Soziale Schließung im Prozess der Technologieentwicklung, Frankfurt / New York: Campus, 157-175.
37    Schmidt, Susanne K. (1996). Privatizing the Federal Postal and Telecommunications Services. In: Klaus H. Goetz/ Arthur Benz (Hrsg./eds.), A New German Public Sector? Aldershot: Dartmouth, 45-70.
38    Schmidt, Susanne K. (1995). Internationale Standardisierung in der Telekommunikation. Empirische Ergebnisse aus der Sicht des akteurbezogenen Institutionalismus. In: Matthias-W. Stoetzer/ Alwin Mahler (Hrsg.), Diffusion von Innovationen in der Telekommunikation. Berlin: Springer, 149-165.
39    Schmidt, Susanne K./Werle, Raymund (1994). Koordination und Evolution. Technische Standards im Prozess der Entwicklung technischer Systeme. In: Werner Rammert/ Gotthard Bechmann (Hrsg./eds.), Jahrbuch Technik und Gesellschaft 7: Konstruktion und Evolution von Technik. Frankfurt / New York :Campus, 95-126.
40    Schmidt, Susanne K./Werle, Raymund (1992). The Development of Compatibility Standards in Telecommuni-cations: Conceptual Framework and Theoretical Perspective. In: Meinolf Dierkes/ Ute Hoffmann (Hrsg.), New Technology at the Outset. Social Forces in the Shaping of Technological Innovations. Frankfurt/New York: Campus und Boulder, Colorado: Westview, 301-326.
41    Rosario, Marta/Schmidt, Susanne K. (1991). Standardisation in the European Community: The Example of ICT. In: Christopher Freeman et al. (Hrsg./eds.), Technology and the Future of Europe: Global Competition and the Environment in the 1990s. London: Pinter, 183-194.

Discussion und Working Paper:
1    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2010). Being Wrong but Getting It Right? The Lisbon Judgement of the GCC. In: Andreas Fischer-Lescano/Christian Joerges/Arndt Wonka (Hrsg./eds), The German Constitutional Court’s Lisbon Ruling: Legal and Political-Science Perspectives. ZERP-Diskussionspapier 1/2010. Bremen: Zentrum für Europäische Rechtspolitik, 41-46.
2    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2002). Die Folgen der Europäischen Integration für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland: Wandel durch Verflechtung. MPIfG Discussion Paper 02/4, Köln: MPIfG.
3    Schmidt, Susanne K. (1997). Behind the Council Agenda: The Commission’s Impact on Decisions. MPIfG-Discussion Paper 97/4, Köln: MPIfG.
4    Schmidt, Susanne K. (1997). The European Commission’s Ability to Act under European Competition Law. The Example of Telecommunications and Electricity Policy. Occasional Paper No. 26, Human Capital and Mobility Network: The European Policy Process.
5    Schmidt, Susanne K. (1996). The European Commission’s Ability to Act under European Competition Law. The Example of Telecommunications and Electricity Policy. Working Paper 1.47, Center for German and European Studies, University of California, Berkeley.
6    Schmidt, Susanne K. (1996). Sterile Debates and Dubious Generalisations: An Empirical Critique of European Integration Theory Based on the Integration Processes in Telecommunications and Electricity. MPIfG-Discussion Paper 96/5, Köln: MPIfG.
7    Schmidt, Susanne K./ Werle, Raymund (1993). Technical Controversy in International Standardization. MPIfG-Discussion Paper 93/5, Köln: MPIfG.
8    Schmidt, Susanne K./Werle, Raymund (1992). Koordination und Evolution: Technische Standards im Prozess der Entwicklung technischer Systeme. MPIfG-Discussion Paper 92/8, Köln: MPIfG.
 

Other
1    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2020). New Legal Approaches to Studying the Court of Justice: Revisiting Law in Context, by Claire Kilpatrick and Joanne Scott (eds), (Oxford: Oxford University Press), erschienen in Heft 4 der European Law Review 2021
2    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2017). Kommentar zum Positionspapier der Jungen Akademie. Jule Specht, et al. (Hg): Departments statt Lehrstühle: Moderne Personalstruktur für eine zukunftsfähige Wissenschaft. S. 18-20.Abrufbar unter: www.diejungeakademie.de/fileadmin/user_upload/Dokumente/aktivitaeten/wissenschaftspolitik/stellungsnahmen_broscheuren/JA_Debattenbeitrag_Department-Struktur.pdf
3    Blauberger, Michael/Schmidt, Susanne K. (2015). 'It remains unclear how much leeway member states have to restrict EU migrants' access to benefits.' EUROPP Blog, LSE. Available at: http://bit.ly/1ImxThd
4    Buchbesprechung: Internationalization and Economic Institutions. Comparing European Experiences – By Mark Thatcher. In: Journal of Common Market Studies, 46 (3), 2008, 740-741.
5    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2007/2008). Governance through Mutual Recognition. NewGov Policy Brief #10. Florence: European University Institute.
6    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2007). Stichwort “Binnenmarkt”, in: Kleines Lexikon der Politik, hrsg. Dieter Nohlen/ Florian Grotz, München: C. H. Beck, 43f.
7    Buchbesprechung: States of Liberalization. Redefining the Public Sector in Integrated Europe – By Mitchell P. Smith. In: West European Politics, 29 (4), 2006, 846-847.
8    Buchbesprechung: Competition Law and Regulation in European Telecommunications – By Pierre Larouche. In: Telecommunications Policy, 26 (5-6), 2002, 357-359.
9    Buchbesprechung: The Council of Ministers – By Fiona Renshaw and Helen Wallace. In: Public Administration, 77 (1), 1999, 226-227.

Press/public
1    Schmidt, Susanne K./Wixforth, Susanne (2022). Wird Europa sozialer?, A&W blog, 4. Mai 2022, awblog.at/wird-europa-sozialer/
2    Schmidt, Susanne K./Wixforth, Susanne (2022). Transnational labour and social rights‘, Social Europe, 8. April 2022, socialeurope.eu/transnational-labour-and-social-rights
3    Schmidt, Susanne K./Calliess, Gralf (2020). Doppelinterview mit Dekanen der Uni Bremen. Niemand soll verloren gehen. Silke Hellwig. Weser Kurier, 30.6.2020. www.weser-kurier.de/bremen/bremen-stadt_artikel,-niemand-soll-verloren-gehen-_arid,1921008.html
4    Schmidt, Susanne K./Manow, Philip (2020). Ohne Demokratie geht es nicht. Makroskop, 5.6.2020. makroskop.eu/2020/06/ohne-demokratie-geht-es-nicht/
5    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2020). Von Schlachthöfen und Verfassungsgerichten Gastkommentar in: Kurier am Sonntag, 31.05.2020, www.weser-kurier.de/deutschland-welt/deutschland-welt-politik_artikel,-von-schlachthoefen-und-verfassungsgerichten-_arid,1915844.html
6    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2020). An institutional mismatch: Why ‘taking back control’ proved so appealing in the Brexit debate. LSE Europp Blog. April 2020. blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2020/04/30/an-institutional-mismatch-why-taking-back-control-proved-so-appealing-in-the-brexit-debate/
7    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2020). No match made in heaven: Parliamentary sovereignty, EU over-constitutionalization and Brexit. JEPP blog. 27.3.2020. www.jepp-online.com
8    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2019). Wie die EU-Freizügigkeit mancherorts den Integrationsprozess in Frage stellt. In Makroskop – Magazin für Wirtschaftspolitik, Sonderheft Grenzenlose Freiheit – Hält die Globalisierung ihr Versprechen?, Frühjahr/Sommer 2019, 30-35.
9    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2019). Zu viel Recht, zu wenig Politik – Professorin Dr. Susanne Schmidt über das Dilemma der EU und den Brexit. In: Wirtschaft in Bremen und Bremerhaven – das Magazin der Handelskammer, Heft 4.2019, S. 22-23.
10    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2019). Der Brexit: Ein Dilemma auch für die Europäische Union, In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (41), S. 6, 18.02.2019
11    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2019). Die politische Legitimität der Europäischen Union ist geschwächt: Gastkommentar über die Zukunft der EU, In Weser Kurier, 07.01.2019. www.weser-kurier.de/deutschland-welt/deutschland-welt-politik_artikel,-die-politische-legitimitaet-der-europaeischen-union-ist-geschwaecht-_arid,1792537.html
12    Schmidt, Susanne K. (2015). ORF. 'Drahtseilakt im EU-Machtdreieck.' Interview with Susanne Schmidt. Available at: orf.at/stories/2304859/2304860/

SoSe 2022
Lecture (BA Political Science): Politics and Law
Labor migration in the European Union and its social protection

WS 2021/22
Seminar (MA Political Science): Subdisciplines of Political Science and Research Organization (3 SWS)

Summer semester 2021
Lecture (BA Political Science): Politics and Law

WS 2020/2021
Seminar (MA Political Science): Subdisciplines of Political Science and Research Organization (3 SWS)
Seminar (BA Political Science): Introduction to Political Science
Seminar (BA Political Science): Introduction to Political Science

Summer term 2020
Lecture (BA Political Science): Politics and Law
Seminar BA: Policymaking in the EU - Analysis of different policy fields with case studies

WS 2019/2020
Seminar (MA Politics): Practice of Research Organization
Seminar (MA Politics): Subdisciplines of political science

Summer semester 2019
Lecture (BA Politics): Politics and Law
Seminar (BA Politics): The crises of the EU: Brexit, the Euro, migration, the rule of law

WS 2018/19
Seminar (BA Politics): International Jurisdiction
Seminar (MA Politics): Practice of Research Organization
Seminar (MA Politics): Subdisciplines of political science

SoSe 2018
Lecture (BA Politics): Politics and Law
Seminar (BA Politics): The crises of the EU: Brexit, Euro, migration, rule of law.
Seminar (MA Politics): The European Union and the dispute over freedom of movement

WS 2017/18
(regular research free semester)

SoSe 2017
exemption (via DFG)

WS 2016/17
Seminar (BA Political Science): Introduction to political science
Seminar (BA Political Science): Policy-Making in the European Union
Seminar (MA Political Science): Practice of Research Organization
Seminar (MA Political Science): Subdisciplines of Political Science

SoSe 2016
Lecture (BA Political Science): Politics and Law
Seminar (BA Political Science): Europe's Crises

WS 2015/16
Seminar (BA Political Science): Introduction to political science
Seminar (MA Political Science): Practice of research organization
Seminar (BA Political Science): Why Nations Fail (doubled due to excessive demand).

SoSe 2015
Lecture (BA Political Science): Politics and Law
Seminar (BA Political Science): Regulation beyond the state
Research Seminar (BA Political Science): Poverty Migration? The impact of EU free movement on national welfare states.

WiSe 2014/15
Seminar (BA Political Science): Why Nations Fail
Seminar (BA Political Science): Key controversies in European Integration
Seminar (MA Political Science): Practice of Research Organization

Summer semester 2014
Lecture (BA Political Science): Politics and Law
Seminar (BA Political Science): Regulation beyond the State

WS 2013/14
Research sabbatical

Summer Term 2013
Lecture (BA Political Science): Politics and Law
Seminar (BA Political Science): 'Strategic Litigation' instead of 'Lobbying': Judicial Politics beyond the Marketplace

WS 2012/13
Research sabbatical

Summer semester 2012
Lecture (BA Political Science): Politics and Law
Seminar (MA Political Science): Judicial Governance in the Multi-level System of the EU

WS 2011/12
BIGSSS Field 2 Colloquium

Summer semester 2011
Lecture (BA Political Science): Politics and Law

WS 2010/11
BIGSSS Field 2 Colloquium (with Ulrike Liebert)

Summer Term 2010
Lecture (BA Political Science): Politics and Law
Lecture (BA Political Science): Introduction to European Integration (with Michael Blauberger)
BIGSSS Field 2 Colloquium (with Ulrike Liebert)

WS 2009/10
Seminar (BA Political Science): Policy Analysis with Actor-Centered Institutionalism
BIGSSS Field 2 Doctoral Colloquium (with Ulrike Liebert)
BIGSSS Field 2 Colloquium Core Theory (with Ulrike Liebert)
BIGSSS Preparatory Forum: Case Study

Summer Term 2009
Lecture (BA Political Science): Introduction to European Integration (with Arndt Wonka)
Lecture (BA Political Science): Politics and Law
BIGSSS Field 2 Colloquium (with Ulrike Liebert)
BIGSSS Field 2 Theory Course: Institutionalist Theories of Decision-Making in the EU

WS 2008/09
Seminar (BA Political Science): Regulatory Politics in the European Union
BIGSSS Preparatory Forum: Case Study
BIGSSS Field 2 Colloquium (with Ulrike Liebert)
BIGSSS Field 2 Theory Course (with Ulrike Liebert)

Summer Term 2008
Research sabbatical

WS 2007/08
VL: Interdisciplinary Analyses of European Integration
Seminar: New Modes of Governance in the EU
Seminar: The Approach of Actor-Centered Institutionalism and its Application
Seminar: Integrated Research Methods (GSSS)

Summer Term 2007
VL: Politics and Law
Seminar: Regulatory Politics
Seminar: The Problem of Democracy in the European Union
Seminar: Doing qualitative research (GSSS)

WS 2006/07
University of Bremen, Chair of Policy Analysis
VL: Introduction to the social and political development of Germany since 1945
Seminar: European Integration: Institutions and Governance in the EU
Seminar: The Liberalization of Public Monopolies
Seminar: The Federal Republic of Germany as part of the European multi-level system

Summer Term 2006
Bielefeld University, W2 Chair of Political Science
UE: Comparative Political Science I (two groups)
UE: Introduction to Policy-Making in the European Union
UE: Introduction to the German System of Government

WS 2005/06
Bielefeld University, W2 Professorship for Political Science
VL: Introduction to Political Science (together with Mathias Albert)
UE: Introduction to Political Science (two groups)
UE: Comparative Political Science II (two groups)

Summer Term 2005
Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, temporary substitution of the Chair of European Studies
VL: Policy Research and Policy-Making in the European Union
PS: The Institutions of the European Union
HS: The Problem of Democracy in the European Union
HS: Institutionalist Explanations of European Politics

WS 2004/05
Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, temporary substitution of the Chair of European Studies
VL: The European Union: Institutions and Historical Development
PS: The National Dimension of the EU
HS: Policy-making in the enlarged European Union
HS: A New Union? - Enlargement Process and Constitutionalism

Summer semester 2004
University of Cologne
PS: Introduction to comparative political systems: the Federal Republic of Germany and the USA

Oct. 2003
Commentator at the Workshop "Europe between Competition and Solidarity" in the context of the Research Training Group "Markets and Social Spaces in Europe", University of Bamberg

SoSe 2003
University of Cologne
PS: Introduction to the Political System of the Federal Republic of Germany

WS 2002/03
University of Cologne
PS: The European Union: Polity, Politics and Policies

WS 2001/02
University of Cologne
PS: The Federal Republic as a Member State of the EU

Sept. 2001
Lecturer at the Summer School, University of Crete: Europeanization and the Transformation of European Politics: Policies, Interests and Institutions

Summer Term 2001
University of Cologne
PS: Germany and France: Systems of Government in Comparison

WS 2000/01
University of Cologne
PS: The European Union: Functioning and Challenges

Summer semester 1999
Lectureship at the Research Training Group European Integration and Societal Structural Change, University of Osnabrück

WS 1998/99
University of Cologne
PS: The European policy process using the example of selected policies

Summer semester 1998
University of Konstanz