Radoslav S. Dimitrov

Associate Professor
European Union delegate to the UN climate change negotiations since 2009
Consultant to the World Business Council for Sustainable Development

Education

MA Notre Dame, PhD Minnesota

Teaching Fields

International relations theory, global environmental politics, diplomacy and international negotiations, global governance and institutions, norms and ethics in world politics, environmental security 

Research Interests

Global environmental politics, climate change negotiations, UN diplomacy, argumentation and persuasion in world politics, global governance and institutions, norms and ethics in world politics, science and environmental policy, environmental security

Awards

2009-2012 - SSHRC Standard Research Grant - "Persuasion in World Politics: Climate Change Negotiations" ($101,000).
2007 -  Award of Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching
2005 & 2006 - University Student Council Teaching Honor Roll

Publications

Books

Radoslav S. Dimitrov, Science and International Environmental Policy: Regimes and Nonregimes in Global Governance (Rowman and Littlefield 2006).

Radoslav S. Dimitrov, Science and International Environmental Policy: Regimes and Nonregimes in Global Governance (Rowman and Littlefield 2006).

Book Chapters

Radoslav S. Dimitrov, “Environmental Diplomacy" in Paul Harris (ed.) Handbook of Global Environmental Politics (Routledge, forthcoming). Solicited.

Radoslav S. Dimitrov, “International Negotiations" in Robert Falkner (ed.) Handbook of Climate and Environmental Policy (Wiley-Blackwell, forthcoming). Solicited.

Radoslav S. Dimitrov, “Persuasion in World Politics: The UN Climate Change Negotiations,” in Handbook of Global Environmental Politics, edited by Peter Dauvergne and Jennifer Clapp (Cambridge: The MIT Press 2011). Solicited.

Radoslav S. Dimitrov, “The International Coral Reef Initiative,” in Handbook of Transnational Governance: Institutions and Innovations, edited by Thomas Hale and David Held (Cambridge, UK: Polity Press 2011). Solicited.

Radoslav S. Dimitrov, “American Prosperity and the High Politics of Climate Change,” in Prospects for a Post-American World, edited by Sabrina Hoque and Sean Clark (Toronto: University of Toronto Press 2011). Solicited.

Articles

Radoslav S. Dimitrov, “Inside UN Climate Change Negotiations: The Copenhagen Conference,” Review of Policy Research vol. 27, no. 6 (November 2010), pp. 795-821.

Radoslav S. Dimitrov, “O princípio de precaução nas políticas ambientais globais,” Desenvolvimento E Meio Ambiente 21 (June/July 2010), pp. 27-42.

Radoslav S. Dimitrov, “Inside Copenhagen: The State of Climate Governance,” Global Environmental Politics vol. 10, no. 1 (March 2010). Solicited.

Radoslav S. Dimitrov, Detlef Sprinz, Gerald DiGiusto and Alexander Kelle, "International Nonregimes: A Research Agenda," International Studies Review vol. 9, no. 2, (2007), pp. 230-258.

Radoslav S. Dimitrov, "Hostage to Norms: States, Institutions and Global Forest Politics," Global Environmental Politics vol. 5, no. 4 (November 2005), pp. 1-24.

Radoslav S. Dimitrov, "Precaution in Global Environmental Politics," International Journal of Global Environmental Issues, vol. 5, no. 1 (2005), pp. 96-113.

Radoslav S. Dimitrov, "Knowledge, Power and Interests in Environmental Regime Formation," International Studies Quarterly, vol. 47, no. 1 (March 2003), pp. 123-150.

Rado S. Dimitrov, "Confronting Non-Regimes: Science and International Coral Reef Policy," Journal of Environment and Development, vol. 11, no. 1 (March 2002), pp. 53-78.

Radoslav S. Dimitrov, "Water, Conflict and Security: A Conceptual Minefield," Society and Natural Resources, vol. 15, no. 8 (September 2002), pp. 677-691.

Radoslav Dimitrov, "Lost in the Woods: International Forest Policy," in Neil E. Harrison and Gary C. Bryner (eds.), Science and Politics in the International Environment, Rowman and Littlefield 2003, pp. 173-202.

Chris Sneddon, Leila Harris, Radoslav Dimitrov and Uygar Ozesmi, "Contested Waters: Conflict, Scale and Sustainability in Aquatic Socioecological Systems," Society and Natural Resources, vol. 15, no. 8 (September 2002), pp. 663-675.

 

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Courses

  • 2011-2012
  • 3314E - Global Environmental Governance
  • 3352E - Advanced International Politics
  • Courses Taught in Previous Years
  • 3314E - Global Environmental Governance
  • 3352E - Advanced International Politics