Research
Climate, Energy and Environment
Our world is transgressing several of the “planetary boundaries” that provide a safe operating space for humanity, threatening the functioning of ecosystems and triggering destructive climate change. [...]Global Injustices
Global injustices refer to the historical and structural conditions of inequality, oppression, and exploitation by which the world is marked. [...]
Geopolitics and Strategy
After decades of progressing globalization, the world has witnessed a return of ‘geopolitics’, which marks the end of the post-Cold War era. [...]
Governance
GIES has a long tradition of studying global and European governance institutions and processes. [...]
The EU and the World
GIES features a strong interest in the European Union (EU) as a political arena and actor. [...]
International Political Economy
GIES has a strong research tradition in international and comparative political economy, examining the interaction between economic and political forces in the global and European order. [...]
BE-WISE Research project
Publications
An overview of all publications by current and former GIES-members.
GIES Occasional Paper
Inspired by current events, the GIES Occasional paper bundles together a variety of expertise and research areas within international relations in short, accessible papers.
GIES Honours Paper
This GIES initiative offers students who wrote an exceptional master’s dissertation under the supervision of a member of the GIES the opportunity to present their main argument or findings in a concise paper.