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Prof. Dr. Ulrich Schneckener

Non-Resident Senior Fellow

Short Curriculum vitae

Since 03/2016 Chairman of the Executive Board, German Foundation for Peace Research

04/2015-03/2016 Dean, School of Cultural Studies and Social Sciences, University of Osnabrück

04/2013-03/2015 Dean, School of Social Sciences, University of Osnabrück

Since 2012 Director, Centre for Democracy and Peace Research, University of Osnabrück

2011 - 2014 Member of the Research Advisory Board, Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP), Berlin

Since 09/2009 Professor of International Relations & Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Osnabrück

2006 - 2009 Head of Research Group »Global Issues«, Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP), Berlin

2002 - 2006 Researcher, Research Group »Global Issues«,Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP), Berlin

2005 Peter-Becker-Price for Peace and Conflict Studies, Philipps-Universität Marburg

2003 Award for the Best Dissertation of the German Association for Political Science

2003 Christiane-Rajewski-Price of the German Association for Peace and Conflict Studies

1996 - 2002 Researcher at the Institute for Intercultural and International Studies (InIIS), University of Bremen

SWP Publications

External publications

  • Germany

    in: Yonah Alexander (ed.)Counterterrorism StrategiesSuccess and Failure in Six NationsDulles VA: Potomac Books, 2006, pp.72-98
  • Fragile Statehood, Armed Non-State Actors and Security Governance

    in: Bryden, Alan/ Caparini, Marina (eds.) Private Actors and Security Governance Berlin Lit-Verlag, 2006, pp. 23-40
  • Managing and Settling Ethnic Conflicts

    Perspectives on Success and Failure in Europe, Asia, and Africa

    London: Hurst, 2004
  • Theory and Practice of European Crisis Management

    Test Case Macedonia

    in: European Yearbook of Minority Issues, 2001/2, 1 (2003), pp. 131-154
  • Making Power-Sharing Work

    Lessons from Successes and Failures in Ethnic Conflict Regulation

    in: Journal of Peace Research, 38, 2, 2002, pp. 203-228.