Jörg Broschek

Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Comparative Federalism and Multilevel Governance, Associate Professor of Political Science    

Jörg Broschek
BSIA Fellow
BSIA Fellow

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Jörg Broschek

Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Comparative Federalism and Multilevel Governance, Associate Professor of Political Science

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Jörg Broschek is Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Comparative Federalism and Multilevel Governance and Associate Professor of Political Science at Wilfrid Laurier University. His research examines how federal systems and more encompassing multilevel spaces of political and economic integration – like the European Union and North America – adjust to new international and domestic challenges. His current work focuses on

  •  Federalism/multilevel governance and public policy (in particular trade policy, COVID-19 responses, energy and climate)
  • Institutional change in federal systems
  • Intergovernmental relations
  • Theories and methods in the field of comparative federalism and multilevel governance

Since commencing his CRC at Laurier, Dr. Broschek has been principal investigator and co-applicant on successful Connection, Insight and Partnership Development, and Partnership Engage Grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC). His articles have been published in academic journals including the Journal of Common Market Studies, the Canadian Journal of Political Science, Publius: The Journal of Federalism, Regional and Federal Studies, the Swiss Political Science Review, Comparative European Politics and Territory, Politics, Governance.

Awards

  • 2019  SSHRC – Partnership Engage Grant “Assessing Provincial Engagement in Trade: Strategies, Modes and Best Practices” (Co-applicant, $24,700, 2019-2022)
  • 2017    SSHRC – Partnership Development Grant “IMPoRT: Investigating Multilevel Politics through Research in Trade” (Principal Investigator, $197,620, 2017-2022)
  • 2016    SSHRC – Connection Grant “The Multilevel Politics of Trade in North America and Europe: Configurations, Patterns, Dynamics” (Co-applicant, $25,000, 2016-2017)
  • 2016    SSHRC – Insight Grant “The Politics of Federal Reform: Australia, Canada, Germany, and Switzerland since the 1990s” (Principal Investigator, $117,764, 2016-2022)
  • 2013; 2018 SSHRC – Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Comparative Federalism and Multilevel Governance ($500,000, 2013-2018; renewed: $500,000, 2018-2023)

Select Publications

  • Benz, Arthur, Jörg Broschek and Markus Lederer (eds.) A Research Agenda for Multilevel Governance. Cheltenham: Elgar. (2021).
  • Broschek, Jörg and Patricia Goff. “Explaining Sub-federal Variation in Trade Agreement Negotiations: The Case of CETA.” In: Journal of Common Market Studies (2021), online first
  • Broschek, Jörg. “Boundary Control and Education Policy in Federal Systems: Explaining Sub-federal resilience in Canada and Germany.” In Comparative Education (2021), online first
  • Broschek, Jörg. “The Federalization of Trade Politics in Switzerland, Germany, and Austria.” In: Regional and Federal Studies (2021) online first
  • Benz, Arthur and Jörg Broschek. “Transformative Energy Policy in Federal Systems: Canada and Germany Compared” In: Canadian Journal of European and Russian Studies 14 (2), 56-78
  • Broschek, Jörg and Patricia Goff (eds.) The Multilevel Politics of Trade. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. (2020).
  • Behnke, Nathalie, Broschek, Jörg and Jared Sonnicksen (eds.) Configurations, Dynamics and Mechanisms of Multilevel Governance. London: Palgrave Macmillan (2019)
  • Broschek, Jörg, Petersohn, Bettina and Simon Toubeau (eds.) Comparative-Historical Approaches to Institutional Change in Federal and Regional Systems. Special Issue for Publius: The Journal of Federalism 48 (1) (2018).

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