Kristin Haugevik
Senior Research Fellow | Head of Research Group on Global Order and DiplomacyKristin Haugevik is Senior Research Fellow at NUPI, and Head of the research group Global Order and Diplomacy.
Haugevik holds a PhD in political science from the University of Oslo (2014). Her research at NUPI focuses on International Relations theory, inter-state cooperation and diplomacy, European and transatlantic relations and Norwegian and British foreign policy.
Recent publications:
2019: Kinship in International Relations (anthology), co-edited with Iver B. Neumann. London/New York: Routledge.
2018: Special Relationships in World Politics: Inter-State Friendship and Diplomacy After the Second World War (monograph). London/New York: Routledge: New International Relations.
2018: Parental Child Abduction and the State: Identity, Diplomacy and the Duty of Care, The Hague Journal of Diplomacy, 13, 1-21.
2017: Diplomacy through the back door: Norway and the bilateral route to EU decision-making. Global Affairs, 3(3): 277-291.
2017: Autonomy or integration? Small-state responses to a changing European security landscape, Global Affairs (3)(3): 211-221. Co-author: Pernille Rieker
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Publication
: Popular scientific article
Op-ed article: Turning fear into opportunity: A chance for small states
2020Even before the spread of COVID-19, smaller states had much to fear in international affairs. The shifting global order, instability in regional institutions and the resurgence of great power politics do not bode well for countries such as Czechia and Norway. However, it’s not these fears themselves,... -
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: Popular scientific article
Kronikk: Staten, barnevernet og utenrikspolitikken
2020(Norwegian only) Utenriksdepartementet har hatt travle år i møte med utenlandsk kritikk mot norsk barnevern. Forrige uke dømte EMD Norge i to nye barnevernssaker. Hvordan håndterer norske diplomater kritikken? -
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: Academic article
Staten, barnevernet og utenrikspolitikken. Fra indre anliggende til internasjonal konfliktsone
2020Norwegian diplomats spend a great deal of time and resources responding to international criticism against Norway’s child welfare services. Such cases can enter the foreign policy domain when the criticism is raised in a bilateral context, or authoritative institutions challenge Norway’s standing as... -
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: Report
Common Fears, Common Opportunities? Czechia and Norway in the changing international context
With long-dominant structures in flux, European states – and perhaps smaller ones in particular – are now forced to rethink their foreign policy approaches and practices. This policy briefs outlines how one small Northern European state, Norway, and one Central European state, Czechia, assess and respond... -
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: Report
Ten Years On: Reassessing the Stoltenberg Report on Nordic Cooperation
2019Ten years ago, the report ‘Nordic cooperation on foreign and security policy’ was presented to the Nordic foreign ministers at an extraordinary meeting in Oslo, Norway. Penned and fronted by Norway’s former foreign minister Thorvald Stoltenberg, the report proposed thirteen ways in which Nordic cooperation... -
News
Common fears, common opportunities?
05.03.2020How do Czechia and Norway assess and respond to a changing international political context? -
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: Academic lecture
Lecture: Analysing foreign Policy: Theory and Pratice
This lecture explores what foreign policy is, why we study it and how we can go about doing it. -
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: Academic lecture
Book talk: Special Relationships in World Politics
How do some relationships between states come to be seen and categorized as ‘special’? What is the relationship between recurring public representations of specialness, and bilateral political and diplomatic interaction? -
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: Popular scientific lecture
Etter brexit: Storbritannia, Europa - og Norge
Guest lecture for Arendal Senior University, about how brexit will influence Britain's international role, intra-European dynamics and Norwegian foreign policy. -
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: Academic lecture
Internasjonale utfordringer, nordiske svar
Guest lecture at the MFA trainee course, about the foreign policies of the Nordic states, and opportunities and limitations for increased Nordic foreign policy collaboration. -
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: Popular scientific lecture
Brexit, Europa - og Norge
Lecture on the Brexit-process, and implications for Europe and Norwegian foreign policy. Part of the Norwegian Atlantic Committee's annual course in International Politics, held in Norway's seven largest cities. -
Research project
Common Fear Factors in Foreign Policy (COMFEAR)
2019 - 2020 (Ongoing)COMFEAR aims to identify key issues of common concern and shared threats as perceived by publics and policymakers in Czechia and Norway.
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Thu 24 Oct 2019Event
Theory Seminar: A Ritual Approach to Deterrence – NATO and its Eastern Flank
Time: 13:15 Location: NUPIIn this theory seminar, Maria Mälksoo examines “the fourth wave” of deterrence studies.
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News
Rethinking differentiated integration
17.09.2019Several NUPI researchers contributed to the debate about differentiated integration in the area of security and defence at the annual conference of the European International Studies Association (EISA) in Sofia, Bulgaria last week. -
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: KRONIKK
Statsbesøk som scenekunst
2019(Available in norwegian only): Theresa May lyktes ikke med brexit, men viderefører i dag forestillingen om det spesielle forholdet mellom USA og Storbritannia, skriver Kristin Haugevik i denne kronikken. -
Research project
The Nordics and the International
2019 (Ongoing)Why is there not more Nordic cooperation on the international arena, when Nordic politicians so often express a willingness to develop cooperation in this field further? This project aims to build new knowledge, stimulate debate and inform the wider public about opportunities and limitations for strengthened...
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Publication
: KRONIKK
Hvor går nordisk samarbeid?
I en tid med geopolitiske omveltninger snakker Nordens regjeringer med fornyet kraft om nordisk samarbeid. Men stopper det med fine ord, eller følges visjonene opp av konkrete handlinger? -
Research project
EU Integration and Differentiation for Effectiveness and Accountability (EUIDEA)
2019 - 2021 (Ongoing)EUIDEA is a H2020 project, which aims to break new ground on differentiated integration in terms of conceptual approach, policies and networks.
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Publication
: Rapport/avhandling
Ten Years On: Reassessing the Stoltenberg Report on Nordic Cooperation
Ten years ago, the report ‘Nordic cooperation on foreign and security policy’ was presented to the Nordic foreign ministers at an extraordinary meeting in Oslo, Norway. Penned and fronted by Norway’s former foreign minister Thorvald Stoltenberg, the report proposed thirteen ways in which Nordic cooperation... -
Wed 8 May 2019Event
Restraining Great Powers: Soft Balancing From Empires to the Global Era
Time: 13:30 Location: NUPIWhen do states resort to soft balancing (relying on institutional and economic instruments) rather than hard balancing (relying on formal military alliances and intense arms buildups)? When do they combine both? What are the differences and similarities between the 20th and 21st century cases of soft...