CV Maj Grasten (February 2018)

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1 MAJ GRASTEN Curriculum Vitae Department of Business and Politics Steen Blichers Vej 22, DK-2000 Frederiksberg RESEARCH INTERESTS EMPLOYMENT International Relations, International Organizations, Global Governance, Experts and Knowledge Production, International Legal Theory, Law and Political Economy, Sociology of Law, Ethnography March May 2016 March 2017 Jan 2011 May 2016 Jan 2016 May 2016 Sep 2015 & Sep 2016 Jan 2010 Jan 2011 July 2009 Jan 2010 Sep 2006 Aug 2007 Assistant Professor Dept. of Business and Politics, Postdoctoral Fellow and Lecturer Dept. of Business and Politics, PhD Fellow and Lecturer Dept. of Business and Politics, Lecturer Law Department, Lecturer Sino-Danish Center of Education and Research, Beijing Campus PhD Fellow and Lecturer Centre of the Study of Europe, Assistant Attaché Permanent Mission of Denmark to the United Nations Parliamentary Assistant The Danish Parliament VISITING POSITIONS June 2017 Sept 2017 Apr 2014 June 2014 Sept 2012 Feb 2013 Oct 2011 Feb 2012 Visiting Scholar, The Laureate Program in International Law Melbourne Law School, Melbourne Visiting Scholar, Centre for the Politics of Transnational Law (CePTL) Faculty of Law, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam Visiting Scholar, Center for Transnational Relations, Foreign and Security Policy, Department of Political and Social Sciences, Freie Universität, Berlin Visiting Researcher, Rule of Law and Security Program Kosovar Institute for Policy Research and Development, Pristina 1

2 EDUCATION May 2016 PhD in International Relations PhD Thesis: Rule of Law or Rule by Lawyers? On the Politics of Translation in Global Governance. Committee: Prof. Marieke de Goede, Prof. Anna Leander and Prof. Anne Orford 2009 Collège d Europe Post-Graduate Master in European Interdisciplinary Studies Specialization: Governance Studies 2008 MA in European Studies and French Inseec Paris (Inst. des Etudes Economiques et Commerciales) Specialization: International Political Economy 2006 BA degree in European Studies and French, minor in Economics Institut d Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po) Specialization: Political Science PUBLICATIONS 2018 State-Building in Kosovo (edited with Arolda Elbasani). Special issue forthcoming with Journal of Southeast European and Black Sea Studies 2016 Rule of Law or Rule by Lawyers? On the Politics of Translation in Global Governance. PhD Series No (Frederiksberg: ) Refereed Journal Articles 2018 The Political Economy of International Transitional Administration: Regulating Food and Farming in Kosovo and Iraq (with Ntina Tzouvala). Contemporary Politics (online first: March 23, 2018) 2018 Introduction to Special Issue: International Templates, Local Tensions: State-Building in Kosovo (with Arolda Elbasani) Journal of Southeast European and Black Sea Studies (forthcoming) 2017 The Politics of Law in a Post-Conflict U.N. Protectorate: Privatization and Property Rights in Kosovo ( ) (with Luca J. Uberti). Journal of International Relations and Development 20 (1): Book Chapters 2018 Between Victor s Justice and Village Justice: The Politics of Rule of Law Reforms. In Stahn et al. (eds.) Jus Post Bellum and the Justice of Peace (contracted with Oxford: Oxford University Press) 2016 Whose Legality? Rule of Law Missions and the Case of Kosovo. In Rajkovic, Aalberts and Gammeltoft- Hansen (eds.) The Power of Legality (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press) (pp ) 2

3 Book Reviews 2016 Nicolas Lemay-Hébert, Nicholas Onuf, Vojin Rakić and Petar Bojanić (eds) Semantics of Statebuilding: Language, Meanings and Sovereignty (London: Routledge, 2014). Political Studies Review Vol. 14(1) 2016 Louise Amoore, The Politics of Possibility: Risk and Security Beyond Probability (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2014). Political Studies Review Vol. 14(3) 2015 Friedrich Kratochwil, The Status of Law in World Society: Mediations on the Role and Rule of Law (New York: CUP, 2014). Global Affairs Vol. 1(3) WORK IN PROGRESS AND UNDER REVIEW The Rule of What Law? Rule of Law Promotion and the Politics of Jurisdiction. Goettingen Journal of International Law (under review) Politics of Translation: International Relations and the Making of Global Orders (edited with Zeynep Gulsah Capan and Filipe dos Reis), targeting Palgrave Studies in International Relations Is the Islamic State a State? Or What It Means to Pose the Question (with Janis Grzybowski), targeting European Journal of International Relations The Coloniality of Global Constitutionalism: The Case of Constitution-Making in Post-Conflict Kosovo, targeting European Journal of International Law Politics of Time in International Law (with Filipe dos Reis), targeting London Review of International Law Multi-Sited Ethnography and (In)Visibilities of International Law (with Kjersti Lohne), targeting Leiden Journal of International Law MEDIA 2014 Interview, program DR Udland, DR2 (TV, live), Nov Interview, program Deadline, DR2 (TV), Apr Interview, program Europa Lige Nu, P1 (radio), Apr Interview, program Deadline, DR2 (TV, live), Mar. 6 GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS 2016 Kathleen Fitzpatrick Postdoctoral Visiting Fellowship (3000 AUD), the Laureate Program in International Law, Melbourne Law School, invited by Prof. Anne Orford 2016 Workshop Grant (4000 EUR), World International Studies Committee (WISC) to organize a workshop (with Filipe dos Reis) on global histories on the international at the 5th WISC Global International Studies Conference, Taipei, Mar Workshop Grant (4000 EUR), European International Studies Association (EISA) to organize a Young Researchers Workshop (YRW) (with Filipe dos Reis) on violence, international law and politics, University of Catania, Sept. 22 3

4 2015, 2017, 2018 Conference Travel Grants (400 USD), International Studies Association (ISA) to fund participation in the Annual ISA Convention 2014 Research grant (2000 EUR), COST Action International Law Between Constitutionalisation and Fragmentation to fund research stay at the Faculty of Law (Centre for the Politics of Transnational Law), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Apr. 1 June Research Grant (10000 DKK), The Augustinus Foundation. To fund research stay at the Dept. for Political Science (Center for Transnational Relations, Foreign and Security Policy), Freie Universität, Berlin, Sept. 1 - Feb. 1, AWARDS Best Doctoral Student Paper (Balkans), the 17 th Annual Convention of the Association for the Study of Nationalities, Columbia University (New York), Apr , 2012 (500 USD) CONVENOR 2017 Convenor, workshop for the European International Studies Association (EISA) Exploratory Symposia on Law, Empire, and Global Political Economy (with Filipe dos Reis and Zeynep Gulsah Capan), Rapallo, Oct Convenor, panel for the 2017 Millennium Conference on The Politics of Time in International Law: Between Past and Future, London School of Economics, Oct Convenor, workshop for the European International Studies Association (EISA) Exploratory Symposia on Reconstructing Global Histories of the International (with Filipe dos Reis and Zeynep Gulsah Capan), Rapallo, Oct Section Chair, Section Reconstructing Global Histories of the International at the 11th EISA Pan-European Conference on International Relations (with Filipe dos Reis), Barcelona, Sept Convenor, workshop on global intellectual histories on the international at the 5th WISC Global International Studies Conference (with Filipe dos Reis), Taipei, Mar Convenor, panel for the International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Convention on Spaces of Contestation in International Law: International Courts, Conferences, and Committees, Baltimore, Feb Convenor, workshop for the European International Studies Association (EISA) Exploratory Symposia on Translation and International Relations (with Filipe dos Reis and Zeynep Gulsah Capan), Rapallo, Nov

5 2016 Convenor, workshop for the European Workshops in International Studies (EWIS) on The Politics of Translation in World Society (with Filipe dos Reis and Zeynep Gulsah Capan), University of Tübingen, Apr Convenor, panel for the International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Convention on The Law and Politics of Interim Governance: The Role of International Law in Post-War State-Building, Atlanta, Mar Convenor, EISA s Young Researchers Workshop (YRW) on (Re)Constructing Violence: On Norms, Knowledge and International Legal Discourses (with Filipe dos Reis), University of Catania, Sept Convenor, panel for the WISC Global International Studies Conference on How Experts Shape the Globe: On Knowledge and Authority in Transnationalized Legal Fields (with Filipe dos Reis), Goethe University, Aug. 6-9 INVITED TALKS 2017 Invited speaker, Thammasat University, Thailand, Dec Invited speaker, School of Regulation and Global Governance (RegNet) Australian National University (ANU), Aug Invited speaker, Centre for Comparative Constitutional Studies, Melbourne Law School, Melbourne University, Aug Invited speaker, International Law Cluster, University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Aug Invited speaker, Institute for International Law and the Humanities (IILAH), Melbourne Law School, Melbourne University, Aug Invited speaker, public event on War in Europe 20 Years After Dayton, Nov Invited speaker, Centre for the Politics of Transnational Law (CePTL), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU), May 1 CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION 2017 November Paper presentation, Networks of Narrations: Reconstructing the International in Global Histories, Social Science History Association (SSHA) Annual Convention, Montréal October September Paper presentation, On the Futures Past of International Law: Interventions, Kosovo, and Competing Temporalities, Millennium Conference, London School of Economics Invited roundtable participant, roundtable on Against International Relations Norms, EISA Pan-European Conference, Barcelona 5

6 September June May Invited paper presentation, Reconstructing Silences and Uncovering Obscurity in/of International Relations, EISA Young Researchers Workshop (YRW) on The Significance of Obscured Practices and Subjects: Investigating Silences in Transnational Legal Spaces, Barcelona Paper presentations, Translating the Rule of Law: Between Victor s Justice and Village Justice and Spaces of Contestation in Tax Reform, Administration and Law: State-Building in Afghanistan and Iraq, Law and Society Association (LSA) Annual Convention, Mexico City Invited paper presentation, Is the Islamic State a State? Or What It Means to Pose the Question, workshop on Rule, Resistance and the State/s: Perspectives from Islamic International Law and International Relations, University of Helsinki March February Paper presentations, Politics of Translation in World Society, preconference workshop on Reconstructing Global Histories of the International and general conference, World International Studies Committee s (WISC) 5 th Global Conference, National Taiwan University (NTU), Taipei Paper presentations, Is the Islamic State a State? Or What It Means to Pose the Question and Politics of Time in International Law ; Chair, panel on Logics of Change and Change of Logics, International Studies Association Annual Convention (ISA), Baltimore 2016 September April March January Paper presentation, On the Futures Past of International Law: Interventions, Kosovo, and the Politics of Time, Annual Conference of the Amsterdam Centre for Globalisation Studies, University of Amsterdam Invited paper presentation, the final conference of the Jus Post Bellum project with paper presentation: Village Justice : Translating the Rule of Law, Constructing Accountability, Leiden University Paper presentation, The Paradox of Translation and Its Conditions of Possibility, EISA 3 rd European Workshops in International Studies (EWIS) on The Politics of Translation in a World Society, University of Tübingen Paper presentation, The Lure of Law? The Politics of International Law After Humanitarian Interventions and Authoritarian Liberalism and the Post-Conflict Regulatory State, International Studies Association Annual Convention (ISA), Atlanta Invited participant, Harvard Law School IGLP 2016 African Regional Workshop with paper presentation: The Politics of Translation in a World Society and Its Implications for International Law, Institute for Global Law and Policy, Harvard Law School, Cape Town 2015 September Paper presentation, From Norms to Normalization: Contesting Distinctions in Narrating the International Legal, EISA Pan-European Conference, Giardini-Naxos 6

7 September September June February January January Paper presentation, The Lure of Law: On the Violence of International Law and Its Political Semantics, EISA Young Researchers Workshop (YRW) on (Re)Constructing Violence: On Norms, Knowledge and International Legal Discourses, University of Catania Invited participant, EUI International Expert Seminar on Law and Politics of State Transformation (with a grant from Harvard Law School s Institute for Global Law and Policy (IGLP)) with paper presentation: Whose Law Should Rule? On Expertise and Legal Realities Within a Rule of Law Mission, EUI, Florence Paper presentation, Whose Legality? Rule of Law Missions and the Case of Kosovo. The 2 nd Biennial Harvard Law School IGLP Conference, Harvard Law School, Harvard University, Cambridge MA Discussant, panel on Responsibility and Security at the ISA Venture Research Workshop on Responsibility in World Politics ; Paper presentation, Seeing Like an International Judge, International Studies Association Annual Convention (ISA), New Orleans Paper presentation, Contested Agency: On Epistemic Boundaries and the Political Semantics of International Legality, Copenhagen Postgraduate Law Conference, Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen Invited participant, Harvard Law School IGLP 2015 workshop with paper presentation: Seeing Like an International Judge: The Construction of Local Justice within Hybrid Courts, Harvard Law School and the Qatar Foundation, Doha 2014 August Invited paper presentation, Contesting Authority: The Role of Expertise in the Construction and Justification of Authority within the Organization of EU s Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo (EULEX), workshop Explaining Authority within International Organizations, Maastricht University, Brussels Paper presentation, Who Gets the Final Say? The Power and Politics of Legal Expertise in Post-Conflict Criminal Justice Reforms, World International Studies Committee s (WISC) 4 th Global Conference, Goethe University, Frankfurt 2013 September June Invited paper presentation, Promoting the Rule of Law in Post-Conflict Kosovo: On Types and Conditions of Norm Contestation, conference (within the COST Action) on Globalization and the Boundaries of Legality, Weimar Paper presentation, Promoting the Rule of Law in Post-Conflict Kosovo: On Types and Conditions of Norm Contestation, ECPR General Conference, Sciences Po Bordeaux Paper presentation, Diffusion, Contestation and Knowledge Gaps: EU Governance of Justice Sector Reforms in Post-Conflict Contexts, 20 th International CES Conference of Europeanists, Amsterdam 7

8 May Invited paper presentation, Promoting the Rule of Law in Post-Conflict Kosovo: On Types and Conditions of Norm Contestation, workshop (within the COST Action) on The Power of Legality: Practices of International Law and Their Politics, EUI 2012 April March Paper presentation, The Role of International Lawyers in Turning Social Property into Private Property, workshop on Historical Institutionalism and Political Economy and History, Invited discussant, author seminar on book manuscript chapter On Constitutions and Fragmented Orders, (The Status of Law in World Society by Friedrich Kratochwil (Cambridge University Press, 2014), Center for Globalisation and Governance, University of Hamburg Paper presentation, State-building, International Norms and Local Knowledge: Rebuilding the Judicial Sector in Kosovo after 1999, 17 th Annual Convention of the Association for the Study of Nationalities (ASN), Columbia University Paper presentation, Rule of Law and Local Social Knowledge: EULEX and the Reform of Kosovo s Judiciary, 19 th International CES Conference of Europeanists, Boston 2010 March Paper presentation, Nation Branding and Post-Communist National Identity Construction: The Question of the Past and the Present in the Polish Nation Brand, CEELBAS Postgraduate Student Conference, University of Oxford TEACHING : Supervisor, Master theses (8), BA projects (3), Internship reports (4) Since 2017: Course Coordinator, Theories of International Law and Politics, MSc in International Business and Politics, 2018: Lecturer, Business and Global Governance, MSc in Public Management and Social Development, Sino-Danish Center of Education and Research, Beijing Campus, China Since 2016: Lecturer, Political Science - International Relations Theory, BSc in International Business and Politics, Since 2016: Lecturer, Theories of International Law and Politics, MSc in International Business and Politics, 2016, 2017: Lecturer, Scientific Methods in Practice - Methods in International Law, MSc in International Business and Politics, Since 2015: Lecturer, MSc Study Program, Public Management and Social Development, Sino-Danish Center of Education and Research, Beijing Campus, China 8

9 2015: Developing the program and teaching at an EU-funded seminar on the impact of different electoral structures across Europe on the emergence and organization of youth civil society groups. 2012: Developing the program and teaching at the Council of Europe study session Advocacy for Peace on structural conditions for youth advocacy work in conflict and post-conflict countries, Council of Europe, Budapest 2011: Developing the program and teaching at the Council of Europe study session Pave the Way on conceptualizing peace and the role of youth work in peacebuilding across Europe, Council of Europe, Budapest 2010.: Lecturer, Nation Branding and National Identity, Graduate Elective Course, 2010: Lecturer, Place Branding Region, Nation and the City, Undergraduate Elective Course, Copenhagen Business School PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Since 2017 Board Member, European International Studies Association (EISA) Representative of Assistant Professors in the DBP Forum MEMBERSHIPS European International Studies Association (EISA) International Studies Association (ISA) Law and Society Association (LSA) Central and East European International Studies Association (CEEISA) Social Science History Association (SSHA) LANGUAGES Language skills Danish (native); English (fluent); French (fluent); German (basic); Polish (basic); The ability to read news and policy documents in Serbian and Albanian OTHER ACTIVITIES Member of the general board and the board of the Copenhagen-branch of the Danish NGO, SILBA ( ): Volunteer on weekly basis (migrant and refugee children) with the Danish Refugee Council and Save the Children ( ). Member of the team of organizers of the SPIRIT conference at the United Nations Headquarters, April 8, Head of the Belarus Working Group at the College of Europe ( ). 9