Brief CV

Julia Bader is Assistant Professor for International Relations in the Department of Political Science at the University of Amsterdam and an Associate Fellow at the German Development Institute. She joined the Department of Political Science and the Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research in July 2012. Her work focuses on China´s foreign relations; regime transition and autocratic stability, international relations and foreign policy, development assistance and human rights.

Before joining UvA, Julia Bader worked as a research fellow at the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) in Bonn (Germany) for five years. Julia Bader holds a MA in Politics and Management from Konstanz University and a PhD in Political Science from Heidelberg University.

Selected Publications

Julia Bader. (forthcoming, 2014/15). China, autocratic patron? An empirical investigation of China as a factor in autocratic survival. International Studies Quarterly.

Bader, Julia and Antje Kästner. (forthcoming, 2014). External autocracy promotion? The autocratic potential of Russian and Chinese foreign policies. Democratization.

Bader, Julia. (2013). The political economy of external exploitation. A comparative investigation of China's foreign relations. Democratization.

Bader, Julia, Jörn Grävingholt, and Antje Kästner. (2010). Would autocracies promote autocracy? A political economy perspective on regime-type export in regional neighbourhoods. Contemporary Politics, 16(1): 81-100.

Teaching

• Chinese Foreign Policy (MA)

• China´s Changing Place in the World (BA)
• Cases and how to compare them (together with Ewald Engelen)

• Geen nevenwerkzaamheden