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John Erik Fossum is a Professor at the ARENA Centre for European Studies, University of Oslo. His research focuses on political theory, democracy, and constitutionalism in the European Union (EU) and Canada, with particular emphasis on differentiated integration, segmentation, and the transformation of nation states under EU influence. He has been a leading scholar in applying federal theory to the EU’s unique political structure.
- Key Projects: Scientific coordinator of EU3D (H2020), EuroDiv, RECON, NORCONE, RECODE
- Collaborations: Co-editor of Routledge Studies on Democratizing Europe, with E.O. Eriksen, A.J. Menéndez, and J. Trondal
Research Trends: His recent articles analyze EU differentiation, right-wing populism, autonomy negotiations, and post-truth politics, often comparing EU dynamics with Canada. Publications span EU governance, democratic legitimacy, and multilevel policy challenges.
Selected Publications: Co-authored/co-edited books include Democracy in the European Union, Rethinking Democracy and the European Union, The Constitution’s Gift, and Differentiation and Dominance in Europe’s Poly-Crises.
