Mechthild Roos

@mechthildroos.bsky.social

Lecturer in Comparative Politics, University of Augsburg | Research on European asylum, incorporation, social & health policies; evolution of the European Parliament; emergence of a European social dimension. Passionate about teaching. www.mechthildroos.eu

🔥If you are not in the panel 'Communication and Culture' at this UACES Conference just now, you are only missing the single greatest panel of this entire conference (saying that as an average audience member). Parlement (the BEST TV series)! Cycling! Eurovision! And taking EU politics to school. 🔥

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I'm thrilled to return to the EUI on Friday (23 Feb) to discuss my book 'The Parliamentary Roots of European Social Policy: Turning Talk into Power' (Palgrave) with Lorenzo Mechi in this week's Alcide De Gasperi 'Cover to Cover' book talk. Join us at Villa Salviati or via Zoom! polisky histsky EUsky

The Parliamentary Roots of European Social Policy: Turning Talk into Power

In this ADG ‘Cover to Cover’ book talk, political scientist Mechthild Roos lays out her analysis of the European Parliament as a strong and effective actor in driving European social policy.

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What's in a (grand) name? - This eu!radio editorial reflects on three years 'European Health Union'. Long story short: We may be far away from an EHU, but the initiative has succeeded in pushing for the discursive construction of EU competences where they were limited before. polisky EUsky healthsky

Three years European Health Union – Time to drop the grand title?

For our weekly “Ideas on Europe” editorial by UACES, the University Association for European Studies, we welcome Patrick Bijsmans, from Maastricht University.

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Was mich zur Zeit sehr beschäftigt: Parteiübergreifend und in vielen Medien werden im Rahmen der migrationspolitischen Debatte Grund- und Menschenrechte als Lappalie bezeichnet oder offen infragegestellt. Das rührt an die Grundfesten der Demokratie. Ein paar Beispiele im 🧵

"Die Menschenrechte müssen der Maßstab der bundesdeutschen [Asyl]Politik sein." Starker Aufruf beim Verfassungsblog zu einer positiver, konstruktiver & fairer geführten politischen Migrationsdebatte. Ich hab unterschrieben. Lest es, tragt es mit, tragt es weiter! Link zum Unterschreiben: t.ly/e0QJy

Für einen Menschenrechtspakt in der Flüchtlingspolitik: Ein Aufruf von 270 Wissenschaftler*innen

Als Wissenschaftler*innen aus dem Asylrecht und der Fluchtforschung, die seit Jahren die Flüchtlingspolitik untersuchen und kommentieren, sehen wir die jüngsten politischen Debatten und Forderungen ...

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Are you studying political, social, economic, cultural,... origins or consequences of crises in Europe? Are you looking for a home for your publication project? Look no further! New interdisciplinary De Gruyter series "Europe under Strain" (co-ed. w/ @danielschade.bsky.social) - get in touch! #EUsky

Europe under Strain

When EU member states signed the Treaty of Lisbon in 2007, they did not anticipate the manifold crises in store for them over the following years. Instead of the intended consolidation of a Union whic...

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