Henriette Müller

Henriette Müller is a former Visiting Researcher at the Research Department Global Governance of the Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB), affiliated with the Berlin Graduate School of Social Sciences (BGSS) and Humboldt University. Her research focuses on Political Leadership, the European Union's political system, institution-building processes, and qualitative research methodologies.

She completed doctoral studies in the French-German Doctoral College 'Construire les différences II/Unterschiede denken II' (DFDK), conducting research at Sciences Po Paris' European Studies Center and the German Historical Institute in Washington DC. Her work examines leadership dynamics in supranational governance, historical institutional developments in the EU, and comparative political systems.

Key publications analyze EU Commission leadership challenges, Walter Hallstein's role in EEC institutionalization, German political leadership paradigms, and transatlantic public opinion dynamics. Müller's research bridges theoretical frameworks with empirical analysis, contributing to debates on governance effectiveness and institutional evolution.