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Dr. Anna Meine is a political scientist affiliated with the University of Siegen, Faculty I (Social Sciences), Department of Political Science. Effective October 2024, she will transition to the Institute of Political Science at the University of Münster. Her research focuses on political theory, particularly democratic theory and international political theory, exploring themes such as transnational democracy, legitimacy beyond the state, and citizenship in plural polities. She critically examines political independence in interdependent contexts, territorial and non-territorial political spaces, and the evolving nature of democratic self-determination.
- Education: Doctorate in Political Science (Ph.D. details not specified in text)
- Professional Memberships:
- Member, German Political Science Association (DVPW), specializing in Political Theory and History of Ideas
- Member, European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR), with involvement in Political Theory, International Political Theory, and Citizenship Studies
- Associated Fellow, Center on Constitutional Change (Edinburgh)
- Editorial roles at theorieblog.de and the Brennpunkt Politik series (Kohlhammer)
Research Interests: Her work addresses the intersections of political independence, transnational governance, and democratic legitimacy. Key themes include the challenges of plural citizenship, the territoriality of democracy, and the theoretical foundations of post-Westphalian sovereignty. She has notably contributed to debates on Scottish independence, EU citizenship, and the legitimacy of global governance structures.
Publications: Anna Meine has authored books and articles on complementary citizenships, transnational democracy, and sovereignty. Her 2017 monograph Complementary Citizenships and 2022 paper Free States for Free Citizens exemplify her engagement with republican frameworks for plural polities. Recent contributions include analyses of democratic boundaries and migration challenges in transnational contexts.
Awards/Grants: No specific awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided texts, though her extensive publication record and editorial roles reflect scholarly recognition.
Labs/Teams: Active in academic networks like the ECPR and DVPW, co-organizing workshops on secession and independence. Engages in collaborative projects on constitutional change and transnational democracy through her affiliations with institutions like the Center on Constitutional Change.
