Curriculum Vitae
Prof. Dr. Heribert Dieter
Current Positions 1) Senior Fellow, Research Unit Global Issues, German Institute for International and Security Affairs, Berlin (since September 2001, tenure); research focus: global governance, development, trade and fiscal policy. 2) Visiting Professor of International Political Economy, Zeppelin University, Lake Constance (since 2013) 3) Adjunct Professor at the University of Potsdam (since 2017)
Current Research Projects
Research Project 1: “The future of globalization – Deep integration, democracy and the nation state”
Research Project 2: “The rise of China and consequences for the world”
Research Project 3: “Bilateralism and plurilateralism in trade governance”
Research Project 4: “Germany’s position in the 21th century’s global economy”
University and Research
University of Potsdam Since 2017: Adjunct Professor of International Political Economy Australian National February to May 2016: Visiting Professor, Center for European University, Canberra Studies Renmin University, Since October 2013: Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Chongyang Peking Institute for Financial Studies Zeppelin University, Since September 2013: Visiting Professor of International Political Friedrichshafen Economy Murdoch University, October to December 2011: Visiting Professor, Asia Research Centre Perth Ruhr University 2010-2011: Professor, Chair of International Relations Bochum University of Sydney November 2009 to February 2010: Visiting Professor, School of Economics and Political Science University of Warwick 2009: Member and Co-Director of the “Warwick Commission on International Financial Reform” University of Warwick February to December 2007: Member and Principal Writer of the 2
„Warwick Commission on the Future of the Multilateral Trading System“ Free University of November 2005: Habilitation, Venia Legendi in Political Science Berlin University of Sydney January to July 2005: Visiting Researcher, Department of Political Economy, University of Warwick 2005 to 2011: Coordinator of the Jointly Executed Research Project on “Global Economic Governance and Market Regulation”, European Network of Excellence “GARNET” Central European June 2004: Visiting Professor, Global Public Policy Programme University, Budapest University of Duisburg January 1998 to August 2001: Senior Fellow (Postdoctoral Position), Institute for Development and Peace (INEF); research focus: global economy and regional integration Free University of 24 November 1993: Graduation as Dr. rer. pol. (magna cum laude) Berlin (Doctorate in Political Science and Economics) Free University of 28 November 1989: Diploma in Political Science and Economics Berlin Free University of 1983 to 1989: M.A. in Political Science and Economics Berlin
Lectures (Selection, 2014 to 2018):
In English:
1. „The Political Limits of Regional Integration“, 27. Scientific Congress of the German Political Science Association (GPSA): „Limits of Democracy”. Section: „Regionalism and Democracy“, September 27, 2018, Frankfurt a.M. 2. “The Limits of Globalization and European Integration”, National University of Singapore, EU Centre, February 23, 2018, Singapore 3. “Trade and Investment in Times of (De-) Globalization – A Need for Re-Thinking?”, Conference on “Shaping Globalization – Chinese and European Perspectives”, Shanghai Institutes for International Studies, November 27, 2017, Shanghai 4. “The world in 2018”, 6th Thessaloniki International Symposium, October 22, 2017 5. “The potential for a Europe à la carte”, Conference of the EU Centres in Australia “Fulfilling the Vision: European Union Futures”, October 16, 2017, Melbourne 6. “Global Economic Policy Coordination”, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, 9th G20 Conference, New-Delhi, June 8, 2017 7. “Trade and Finance in the Era of Donald Trump”, Asian Forum on Global Governance, “Democracy, Diversity & Development. Restrengthening 21st Century Multilateralism”, Observer Research Foundation, January 16, 2017, New-Delhi 3
8. “The Collateral Damage of PTAs: Megaregionals, Non-Participating Economies and Options for the European Union”, Conference “Shaping a new Political Economic Order in the Asia-Pacific? The TPP, RCEP and AIIB”, University of California, Berkeley, October 21, 2016 9. „The Effectiveness of the G-20: Diverging goals, diverging policies?“, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, 8th G20 Conference, New-Delhi, August 9, 2016 10. “Recovery and decline in Southern Europe”, German Economic Institute and German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP), Brussels, July 6, 2016 11. “Competitive Neutrality and Free Trade Agreements: TPP, TTIP and the Bilateral Investment Treaty between China and the EU”, Shanghai Institute of Administrative Law, Workshop “Competitive Neutrality – Opportunities and Challenges for China?”, Shanghai, June 13-14, 2016 12. “The Refugee Crisis in Europe and Consequences for Germany’s Position in International Affairs”, Australian Institute for International Affairs, Tasmania Branch, Hobart, March 22, 2016 13. “The European Monetary Union: A good idea, badly implemented?”, Australian National University, Center for European Studies, Canberra, March 4, 2016 14. “The Return of Geopolitics in Trade and Consequences for the Multilateral Trading System”, WTO Ministerial Conference, NGO-Side Event “Mega-Regional Trade Agreements and Their Impact on Developing Countries”, Nairobi, December 16, 2015 15. “Global Trade Policy in the Era of TTIP and TPP”, Conference “Time to act – how to fix the global economy”, Buenos Aires, November 5-6, 2015 16. “Reforming Global Governance: New Opportunities in 2016?”, 2015 Emerging Market Economies ‘ Think Tank Summit “Economic Transformation and Global Governance. The Opportunities and Impact of China’s One Belt, One Road Strategy”, Haikou, China, November 1, 2015 17. “Regional Trade Agreements and the WTO”, Asian Forum on Global Governance “The End of Liberal Internationalism? Debating Seventy Years of the Post-War World Order”, Observer Research Foundation, New-Delhi, October 30, 2015 18. “The Euro as a Reserve Currency: The ECB’s Unconventional Monetary Policy and Spillovers to the Rest of the World”, Conference “The Emergence of a Multipolar Currency Regime”, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), October 28, 2015 19. “The Return of Geopolitics and Conflicts over Natural Resources”, Conference “Accessing Resources: Geopolitical Challenges and Strategies”, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), New-Delhi, September 17, 2015 20. “Unconventional Monetary Policy in Advanced Economies – Spillovers to the Rest of the World”, Seventh Annual G20 Conference, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, New-Delhi, September 14-15, 2015 21. “Reforming International Organizations, The G-20 and the Role of China”, SIIS-FES Workshop on “How to re-energize the G-20? China’s presidency in 2016”, April 22–24, 2015, Shanghai 4
22. “Regional Investment Facilitation: Options for Regional Cooperation”, Conference “Economic Policy Forum – Drivers of Regional Integration”, Cape Town, November 25- 27, 2014 23. “The Mega-Regionals TTIP and TPP: Consequences for China”, Conference “China’s Economic Policies and Today’s Global Trading System”, The Seventh Annual Meeting of Bridges China Dialogue, Geneva, October 28, 2014 24. “Special Economic Zones: Catalysts or Costly Barriers?”, Expert Hearing on “Special Economic Zones in a Regional and Global Context”, Shanghai, August 25-26, 2014 25. “Reforming International Organizations: An Uphill Battle”, Conference “Governance and Development: Views from G 20 Countries”, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, August 21-22, 2014, New-Delhi 26. “How will Quantitative Easing Unravel?”, Conference “Governance and Development: Views from G 20 Countries”, August 21-22, 2014, New-Delhi 27. „Regional Megadeals and the Multilateral Trading System“, Conference „Regional Mega Deals: New Trends, New Models, New Insights?”, CESifo Venice Summer Institute, July 23-24, 2014, Venice 28. “Trade policy in the era of TTIP and TPP: Options for BRICS-Countries”, Conference “Global Shift to Asia – Challenges for China, Russia and the EU, June 6, 2014, Moscow 29. “International Trade in the Era of TTIP and TPP: Options for China”, Conference “Restructuring of the International Trade and Investment System: What Role for China?”, Shanghai Institutes for International Studies, May 8-9, 2014, Shanghai 30. “A burden on Europe? Germany’s current account surplus and consequences of (potential) adjustment”, Center for European Policy Studies, April 8, 2014, Brussels 31. “Regional Integration in the era of TTIP and TPP: Options for BRICS-Countries”, 2014 Economic Policy Forum “BRICS and Their Neighbors – Inclusive Regional Economic Relations”, March 13-14, 2014, Rio de Janeiro
In German and Italian:
1. „Das Trilemma der Globalisierung“ (The Globalization Trilemma) , Cologne University, Lecture Series „Plurale Ökonomik“, June 27, 2018, Cologne 2. “Capitalismi“ (Capitalisms), Festival di Limes: “Lo Stato Del Mondo”, Palazzo Ducale, May 6, 2018, Genova 3. „Europa, non-Europa, Europa tedesca?“ (Europe, non-Europe, German Europe?), Festival di Limes: “Lo Stato Del Mondo”, Palazzo Ducale, May 6 2018, Genova 4. “Steht die Weltwirtschaft vor Goldenen 2020er Jahren” (Is the economy approaching the Golden Age of 2020s), Spängler IQAM Investor Forum, April 18, 2018, Salzburg 5. „Wie sicher ist Europa? Perspektiven der Sicherheitspolitik in einer globalisierten Welt“ (How secure is Europe? Security policy perspectives in a globalized world), National Academy of Science, 12. Leopoldina Lecture in Herrenhausen, February 28, 2018, Hannover 5
6. „Zum Umgang mit chinesischen Direktinvestitionen in Europa“, (How to deal with Chinese direct investments in Europe) SWP-Colloquium, January 30, 2018, Berlin 7. “Globalisierung à la carte und die Stärkung multilateraler Kooperation” (Globalization à la carte and the strengthening of multilateral cooperation), Friedrich Ebert Foundation and Urania Berlin, January 29, 2018, Berlin 8. „Globalisierung à la carte? Demokratie, Nationalstaat und die Grenzen supranationaler Integration“ (Globalization à la carte? Democracy, national state and the limits of supranational integration), Inaugural Lecture, University of Potsdam, July 19, 2017 9. “Wachstum, Beschäftigung und makroökonomische Ungleichgewichte in Europa“ (Growth, employment and macroeconomic imbalances in Europe) , European Policy Dialogue of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, June 9-11, 2014, Caddenabbia, Italy 10. “Die wirtschaftliche und politische Zukunft Chinas“ (China’s economic and political future), Asia Business Environment Forum 2014, March 11, 2014, Rorschach, Switzerland
Recent media contributions:
Interviews and articles for the BBC, German television ARD, ZDF and 3SAT, Deutschlandfunk, Deutschlandradio Kultur, Deutsche Welle, Hessischer Rundfunk, Handelsblatt, International Herald Tribune, New York Times, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Südwestrundfunk, Spiegel-Online, The Wall Street Journal, Wirtschaftswoche, ZEIT-Online.