Falkner, Robert
Dr Robert Falkner
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Non LSE positions held
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Position held
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Chatham House
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Associate Fellow
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Experience keywords:
global and international governance; sustainable development; globalisation; trade policy; biotechnology regulation; World Trade Organisation; multinationals in world politics; risk regulation; global environmental politics
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Dr Falkner's research interests and recent publications are in the field of international political economy, particularly on global environmental politics, trade policy, risk regulation, global governance and the role of global firms in world politics.
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Languages: German [Spoken: Fluent, Written: Fluent]; French [Spoken: Basic, Written: Basic]
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Media experience:
Radio; TV
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The following references are sourced from LSE Research Online|. References that are linked lead to the full text.
Falkner, Robert and Lee, Bernice (2012) International affairs: special issue: Rio+20 and the global environment: reflections on theory and practice. International affairs, 88 (3). ISSN 1468-2346 Falkner, Robert and Jaspers, Nico (2012) Regulating nanotechnologies: risk, uncertainty and the global governance gap. Global environmental politics, 12 (1). pp. 30-55. ISSN 1526-3800 Falkner, Robert (2012) Global environmentalism and the greening of international society. International affairs, 88 (3). ISSN 1468-2346 Porter, Read and Falkner, Robert and Pendergrass, John and Jaspers, Nico (2011) Regulatory responses to scientific uncertainty and nanotechnology. In: Dana, David, (ed.) The nanotechnology challenge: creating legal institutions for uncertain risks . Cambridge University Press , New York, USA, pp. 379-417. ISBN 9780521767385 Falkner, Robert (2011) Global governance: the rise of non-state actors: a background report for the SOER 2010 assessment of global megatrends. European Environment Agency, Copenhagen Breggin, Linda and Falkner, Robert and Pendergrass, John and Porter, Read and Jaspers, Nico (2011) Addressing the risks of nanomaterials under United States and European Union regulatory frameworks for chemicals. In: Ramachandran, Gurumurthy, (ed.) Assessing nanoparticle risks to human health . Elsevier, Oxford, UK, pp. 195-272. ISBN 9781437778632 Falkner, Robert (2010) Business and global climate governance: a neo-pluralist perspective. In: Ougaard, Morten and Leander, Anna, (eds.) Business and global governance. Routledge, London, UK. ISBN 9780415493376 Pendergrass, John and Breggin, Linda and Falkner, Robert and Jaspers, Nico and Porter, Read (2010) Consumer labeling of nanomaterials in the European Union and the United States. Environmental law reporter, 40 pp. 10117-10118. ISSN 0046-2284 Falkner, Robert (2010) Getting a deal on climate change: Obama's flexible multilateralism. In: Kitchen, Nicholas, (ed.) Obama nation?: US foreign policy one year on. LSE Ideas, London, UK, pp. 37-41. Kitchen, Nicholas and Buzan, Barry and Guelke, Adrian and Bettiza, Gregorio and Phillips, Christopher and Dodge, Toby and Williams, Michael J. and Kalinovsky, Artemy and Haacke, Jürgen and Budd, Colin and Falkner, Robert and Clemons, Steven and Cox, Michael (2010) Obama nation?: US foreign policy one year on. LSE IDEAS, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK Falkner, Robert and Breggin, Linda and Jaspers, Nico and Pendergrass, John and Porter, Read (2010) International coordination and cooperation: the next agenda in
nanomaterials regulation. In: Hodge, Graeme A. and Bowman, Diana M. and Maynard, Andrew D., (eds.) International handbook on regulating nanotechnologies. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK, pp. 508-524. ISBN 9781848446731 Falkner, Robert (2009) The troubled birth of the "biotech century": global corporate power and its limits. In: Clapp, Jennifer and Fuchs, Doris, (eds.) Corporate power in global agrifood governance. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, pp. 225-252. ISBN 9780262012751 Falkner, Robert and Gupta, Aarti (2009) The limits of regulatory convergence: globalization and GMO politics in the south. International environmental agreements: politics, law and economics, 9 (2). pp. 113-133. ISSN 1567-9764 Falkner, Robert (2009) The global politics of precaution: explaining international cooperation on biosafety. In: Brem, Stefan and Stiles, Kendall, (eds.) Cooperating without America: theories and case studies of non-hegemonic regimes. Routledge, London, UK. ISBN 9780415777278 Falkner, Robert (2008) Le retour du geant vert. Alternatives internationales, 39 pp. 53-54. ISSN 1763-5357 Falkner, Robert (2008) Nanotechnology dangers: who's afraid of nanotech? The world today, 64 (6). pp. 15-17. ISSN 0043-9134 Falkner, Robert (2008) Oelmultis als transnationale akteure: grundlagen und grenzen globaler firmenmacht. In: Braml, Josef, (ed.) Weltvertraegliche Energiesicherheitspolitik. Jahrbuch Internationale Politik 2005/2006. Oldenbourg Verlag, Muenchen, Germany, pp. 345-349. ISBN 9783486583427 Falkner, Robert (2008) Business power and conflict in international environmental politics. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK. ISBN 9780230572522 Falkner, Robert (2007) The political economy of 'normative power' Europe: EU environmental leadership in international biotechnology regulation. Journal of European public policy, 14 (4). pp. 507-526. ISSN 1350-1763 Falkner, Robert, (ed.) (2007) The international politics of genetically modified food: diplomacy, trade and law. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK. ISBN 0230001254 Falkner, Robert (2007) International cooperation against the hegemon: the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety. In: Falkner, Robert, (ed.) The international politics of genetically modified food: diplomacy, trade and law. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK, pp. 15-33. ISBN 0230001254 Falkner, Robert (2007) Internationalising biotechnology policy in China. In: Falkner, Robert, (ed.) The international politics of genetically modified food: diplomacy, trade and law. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK, pp. 174-191. ISBN 0230001254 Falkner, Robert (2007) The global biotech food fight: why the United States got it so wrong. Brown journal of world affairs, 14 (1). pp. 99-110. ISSN 1080-0786 Gupta, Aarti and Falkner, Robert (2006) The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety and domestic implementation: comparing Mexico, China and South Africa. The Royal Institute of International Affairs, London, UK Falkner, Robert (2006) The European Union as a 'green normative power': EU leadership in international biotechnology regulation. Center for European Studies working paper series, 140. Center for European Studies, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA Gupta, Aarti and Falkner, Robert (2006) The influence of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety: comparing Mexico, China and South Africa. Global environmental politics, 6 (4). pp. 23-55. ISSN 1526-3800 Falkner, Robert (2006) International sources of environmental policy change in China: the case of genetically modified food. The Pacific review, 19 (4). pp. 473-494. ISSN 0951-2748 Falkner, Robert (2005) American hegemony and the global environment. International studies review, 7 (4). pp. 585-599. ISSN 1521-9488 Falkner, Robert (2005) China: ecological collapse threatens. The world today, 61 (August). pp. 32-34. ISSN 0043-9134 Falkner, Robert (2005) The business of ozone layer protection: corporate power in regime evolution. In: Levy, David L and Newell, Peter J, (eds.) The business of global environmental governance. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, pp. 105-134. ISBN 0262621886 Falkner, Robert (2004) Trading food: the international politics of genetically modified organisms. In: Hocking, Brian and McGuire, Steven, (eds.) Trade politics. Routledge, London, UK, pp. 249-260. ISBN 0415310172 Falkner, Robert and Gupta, Aarti (2004) Implementing the Biosafety Protocol: key challenges. Chatham House, London, UK Falkner, Robert (2004) The first meeting of the parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety. Environmental politics, 13 (3). pp. 635-641. ISSN 0964-4016 Brack, Duncan and Falkner, Robert and Goll, Judith (2003) The next trade war? GM products, the Cartegena Protocol and the WTO. Chatham House, London, UK Falkner, Robert (2003) Adam Smith's political liberalism. In: Opitz, P.-J. and Ferdowsi, M. A. and Herz, D. and Schattenmann, M., (eds.) Von himmlischer ordnung und weltlichen problemen: festschrift zum 65. Geburtstag von Peter J. Opitz. Wilhelm Fink, München, Germany, pp. 133-158. ISBN 9783770538508 Falkner, Robert (2003) Picking the wrong fight: genetically modified organisms and the World Trade Organization. The world today, 59 (8/9). pp. 33-34. ISSN 0043-9134 Falkner, Robert (2002) Gene wars go south. The world today, 58 (8/9). pp. 17-18. ISSN 0043-9134 Bail, Christoph and Falkner, Robert and Marquard, Helen, (eds.) (2002) The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety: reconciling trade in biotechnology with environment and development? Earthscan, London. ISBN 9781853838408 Falkner, Robert (2002) Negotiating the Biosafety Protocol: the international process. In: Bail, Christoph and Falkner, Robert and Marquard, Helen, (eds.) The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety: reconciling trade in biotechnology with environment and development. RIIA/Earthscan, London, pp. 3-22. ISBN 9781853838408 Falkner, Robert (2002) Umwelt. In: Herz, Dietmar and Jetzlsperger, Christian and Schattenmann, Marc, (eds.) Die Vereinten Nationen: Entwicklung, aktivitaeten, perspektiven. Fischer-Taschenbuch-Verl, Frankfurt, Germany, pp. 163-186. ISBN 3596149169 Falkner, Robert (2001) Genetic seeds of discord: the transatlantic GMO trade conflict after the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety. In: Phillips, Peter and Wolfe, Robert, (eds.) Governing food: science, safety and trade. McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal, Canada, pp. 149-161. ISBN 0889119031 Falkner, Robert (2001) Business conflict and US international environmental policy: ozone, climate, and biodiversity. In: Harris, Paul G, (ed.) The Environment, International Relations, and US Foreign Policy. Georgetown University Press, Washington, DC, pp. 157-177. ISBN 9780878408337 Falkner, Robert (2000) Regulating biotech trade: the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety. International affairs, 76 (2). pp. 299-313. ISSN 0020-5850 Falkner, Robert (2000) International trade conflicts over agricultural biotechnology. In: Russell, Alan and Vogler, John, (eds.) The international politics of biotechnology: Investigating global futures. Manchester University Press, Manchester, pp. 142-156. ISBN 9780719058684
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