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Magdalena König

@koenigmc.bsky.social

Senior Researcher at MAGGI Research Group @mpil.de Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg. Interested in critical terrorism studies, EU security politics, EU enlargement & civil society. Views are my own

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The Loop@ecprtheloop.bsky.social · 4mo ago

🎉 Congratulations to @koenigmc.bsky.social who made the 2025 Loop Best Blog longlist for their article 'Why the 'eternal waiting room' is a risky strategy for EU enlargement' from our 🧭 #EUEnlargementDilemmas series. 👉️ bit.ly/4cNN2zm

🧭 Why the 'eternal waiting room' is a risky strategy for EU enlargement

Enlargement’s symbolic revival after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine risks repeating past failures. Magdalena König warns that without credible timelines and reform momentum, the EU may trap c...

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Magdalena König@koenigmc.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Happy to have been longlisted for my blog post on the current state of EU enlargement! This is the link to the piece: theloop.ecpr.eu/why-the-eter...

The Loop@ecprtheloop.bsky.social · 4mo ago

🥇 Last week we awarded our annual £500 prize for the best Loop blog piece in the previous calendar year, as judged by an independent jury. 📜 Managing Editor Kate Hawkins presents the longlisted pieces — and reveals who has taken this year's top spot... 👉️ bit.ly/4vxBzNq

Magdalena König@koenigmc.bsky.social · last yr.

Thrilled to see the book “A Geopolitical Europe in the Making?” out! My chapter on “Governing EU Enlargement Through Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism in South-Eastern Europe” shows how preventive counter-terrorism resembles EU state-building strategies in its enlargement policy.

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Tom van der Meer@tomwgvdmeer.bsky.social · last yr.

Two vacancies for assistant professor (tenure track) at our Department of Political Science. One on International Relations, the other on EU Politics and Governance. I may be biased, but would 100% recommend applying. We are a warm, collegial, ambitious department. werkenbij.uva.nl/en/vacancies...

Vacancy — 2 Assistant Professors: International Relations (option a) and EU Politics and Governance (option b

The Department of Political Science at the University of Amsterdam invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professor (Universitair Docent) positions in Political Science with a specializat...

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Magdalena König@koenigmc.bsky.social · last yr.

Hot off the press: I have written a blog post for @ecprtheloop.bsky.social about the recent developments in EU enlargement.

The Loop@ecprtheloop.bsky.social · last yr.

🧭 #EUEnlargementDilemmas No.14 Enlargement’s symbolic revival after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine risks repeating past failures. 🗓️ Magdalena König warns that without credible timelines and reform momentum, the EU may trap candidates in an ‘eternal waiting room’. 👉 bit.ly/4cNN2zm

Tim Legrand@timlegrand.bsky.social · last yr.

📣 Fully-funded #PhD alert 📣 Join my excellent team at the Uni of Adelaide investigating authoritarian repression & blacklisting. 📍Adelaide, Australia 🎓 3.5 year project 💰AU$32,500 annual scholarship ⏰ Deadline 20th April 2025 ✉️ Tim.legrand@adelaide.edu.au Please share!

The PhD project: This PhD project explores the international politics of exclusion and investigates the mechanisms by which authoritarian regimes pursue and persecute citizens they have blacklisted for their political beliefs. Its findings will be vital to revealing the cross border patterns and processes of exclusion by authoritarian states, and contribute to our knowledge of how such systems can be resisted by institutes and agents of global democracy. Funding: This is a fully-funded PhD scholarship, which includes an annual stipend of AU$32,500 and a full waiver of tuition fees. The funding period runs for 3.5 years, and comes with additional research funds to support travel and other costs. Location: This is a full-time PhD project based at the University of Adelaide, Australia. The successful candidate must be based in Adelaide for the duration of the PhD project. Unfortunately this position cannot be converted into a part-time role. Eligibility: Eligible applicants must have completed a Bachelor’s degree in Politics, Sociology, International Relations or a related social sciences discipline. You must also hold a Master’s degree that has a significant thesis component of 6,000 words or more. There are no nationality constraints. Desirable (but not essential) qualities: Fluency in one of the following languages: Russian, Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese, Hungarian, or Arabic Experience in qualitative research methods How to apply: Please email, with the subject line “ARC Blacklisting PhD Project”, the following materials to tim.legrand@adelaide.edu.au by the 20th April 2025 Your CV, indicating your qualifications and research experience; A sample of your academic writing and/or a copy of your most recent thesis-length work; and A statement (no more than 500 words) outlining your suitability for the project.