Emanuel Adler

Professor Emeritus, Royal Society of Canada
MU 218
416-946-8931

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Fields of Study

Areas of Interest

  • International relations theory
  • International Security
  • International Organizations
  • Israeli Studies

Biography

Emanuel is the Andrea and Charles Bronfman Chair in Israeli Studies, an honorary Professor at the University of Copenhagen and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. His research interests include the international politics of identity and peace, rationality and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, strategic logic, including deterrence, in post-Cold War international security, the role of practice in international relations, the evolution of European order, European security institutions, and international relations theory, in particular, constructivism, epistemic communities, security communities, and communities of practice. Publications include: The Power of Ideology (1987); Progress in Postwar International Relations (with Beverly Crawford) (ed.) (1991); Security Communities (with Michael Barnett) (ed.) (1998); Communitarian International Relations (2005); Convergence of Civilizations (with Federica Bicchi, Beverly Crawford, and Raffaella Del Sarto) (ed.) (2006); International Practices (with Vincent Pouliot) (ed.) (2011), and articles in International Organization, the European Journal of International Relations, the Review of International Studies, and International Theory. Current projects include international practices and the evolution of international order, a constructivist reconsideration of strategic logic, including deterrence, in post-Cold War international security, rationality and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and Israel’s relations with the world.

Education

MESc, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
MA, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
PhD, University of California, Berkeley

Publications