Petit, Isabelle

Isabelle Petit is the former Executive Director of the McGill University- Université de Montréal European Union Centre of Excellence. She is also the Research Director of The Federal Idea, a Quebec think-tank on federalism. Her research interests include: European integration, Comparative politics, International relations, and public law (constitutional, international and administrative). Currently, she is engaged in research projects which focus on the following topics: the creation of a Euro-identity, the development of a European dimension in EU member states’ education systems, the thoughts and ideas of the founders of Europe, and the EU institutional architecture and the federal model.

Research Interests: European integration, Comparative politics, International relations, and Public Law

 

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Institution: Université de Montréal-McGill University
Fields of Expertise:

EU Foreign Policy and External Relations

EU Policies

European Identity/ EU Citizenship

International Relations and Foreign Policy

Law and Legal Issues

Research groups: Democracy/Populism/Nationalism,RG ECSA-C Democracy,The ECSA-C members
Email: isabelle.petit@umontreal.ca
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Languages: English, French
Publications:

Petit, Isabelle (2011 - forthcoming) "Les Communautés européennes vingt ans après l’Acte unique: Redressement ou déclin de la supranationalité institutionnelle-décisionnelle? " in Mélanges en l'honneur du Professeur Panayotis Soldatos. Bruxelles: Editions Bruylant

Petit, Isabelle ed. (2011 - forthcoming) Are the Founding Ideas of the European Project Obsolete? Reflections on the 60th Anniversary of the Schuman Plan Special Issue of French Politics, Culture and Society (with George Ross)

Petit Isabelle (2010) "The Rebirth of European Federalism. The Newly Established Spinelli Group Calls for a 'Post-National Europe". L'Actualité fédérale no. 1 (October)

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