Theme 4 explores EU’s crisis leadership capacity with two major sub-projects: first with a focus on interdependence and multi-level governance and; second, will also highlight differences in EU’s capacity in dealing with immigration crisis cross-institutional level.
The aim is to explore the crisis leadership capacity of the European Union in its interaction with member states. It aims to
- Assess the crisis leadership capacity of the European Union in four policy areas
- Analyze the interdependence between levels of government in identifying and managing potential crises
- Advance the understanding of how the overall crisis leadership capacity of the EU can be enhanced across different policy sectors in the context of a multi-level system.
Theme co-ordinators: CARR, LSE; University of Catania
Please click on the links below for more information on each sub-project
Theme 4.1 Political Leadership and Crisis Management Regimes
Theme 4.2 Managing the Immigration Crisis
The TransCrisis research themes:
Themes: Introduction
Theme 1: Understanding transboundary crisis management
Theme 2: Studying political leaders in the financial crisis
Theme 3: Political leadership, EU institutions and transboundary crisis management capacity
Theme 3.1 Crisis Management Capacity in the European Commission, Council of Ministers, and Council of the European Union
Theme 3.2 Crisis Leadership in the European Parliament
Theme 3.3 Political Leadership in EU agencies
Theme 4: Interaction between EU-national administrations in times of crisis
Theme 4.1 Political Leadership and Crisis Management Regimes
Theme 4.2 Managing the Immigration Crisis
Theme 5: Political leadership, national politics, and transboundary crisis management
Theme 6: Political leadership and the ‘new normal’: developing transboundary crisis leadership capacity