Dr. Matthias Ecker-Ehrhardt

since 03 2005
Research Fellow (full time), WZB Research Unit “Transnational Conflicts and International Institutions” (TKI), responsible for the thematic area “new global issues, governance and social mobilization”

2003 - 2005
Research Fellow at the University of Bremen, Institute for Intercultural and International Studies (InIIS)

2003
Dr. phil. (summa cum laude) in political science, Free University of Berlin; dissertation on the rhetoric of parliamentarians and commentators in the German debate over the eastern enlargement of the European Union

2000 - 2002
Doktorand am WZB; Promotionsstipendiat der Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung

1997 - 1999
Research Fellow in the International Politics research group, “German-Polish Elite Study“ at the WZB

1997
Research Fellow at FORSA Gesellschaft für Sozialforschung und statistische Analyse mbH

1995 - 1996
Research Fellow with the “Strategies of Collective Protest in Democratizing Societies“ project, Free University of Berlin/Rutgers University, New Jersey

• Zürn, Michael/Binder, Martin/Ecker-Ehrhardt, Matthias (2012): "International Authority and Its Politicization". In: International Theory - A Journal of International Politics, Law and Philosophy, Vol. 4, No. 1, S. 69-106.
• Ecker-Ehrhardt, Matthias (2011): "Cosmopolitan Politicization. How Perceptions of Interdependence Foster Citizens Expectations in International Institutions". In: European Journal of International Relations, S. 1-28.
• Ecker-Ehrhardt, Matthias (2010): "Aid Organizations, Governments and the Media. The Critical Role of Journalists in Signaling Authority Recognition". In: Sigrid Koch-Baumgarten/Katrin Voltmer (Eds.): Public Policy and the Mass Media. The Interplay of Mass Communication and Political Decision Making. Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science. London/New York, NY: Routledge, S. 106-124
• Ecker-Ehrhardt, Matthias (2007): Rhetorik der Osterweiterung. Politisches Argumentieren mit Normen, Kausalitäten, Gemeinschaftlichkeiten. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, 286 S.
• Zürn, Michael/Binder, Martin/Ecker-Ehrhardt, Matthias/Radtke, Katrin (2007): "Politische Ordnungsbildung wider Willen". In: Zeitschrift für Internationale Beziehungen, Jg. 14, H. 1, S. 129-164.