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College of Arts & Sciences

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Political Science

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Martyn de Bruyn

Martyn de Bruyn

Martyn de Bruyn Assistant Professor
Office: CLS 2050 Phone: (773) 442-5653 Email: mdebruyn@neiu.edu
Education
Ph.D., Purdue University, 2003 M.A., Leiden University, The Netherlands, 1997 B.A., Leiden University, The Netherlands, 1995
Research and Teaching Interests
I am engaged in research on European politics and politics of the European Union. I am particularly interested in federalism, democratic theory, and institutional reform in the EU. My teaching interests include comparative politics, European politics, political integration in modern Europe, and EU-US relations.
Selected Publications and Conference Participations
“Europe’s Antifederalists: The Case against the Constitution.” Book Chapter in Ashgate Research Companion to Federalism (forthcoming 2008). “The Euroskeptic Turn: The Reform Treaty and the Rejection of European Federalism.” Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, Sep 2007. “Europe’s Anti-Federalists: The Case Against the Constitution.” Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Chicago, IL, March 2007. “Towards a Grand Coalition: Forecasting the Dutch Election.” Cornell UniversityInstitute for European Studies, November 2006. “European Identity: Between Cosmopolitanism and Localism.” Workshop on the Politics of Identity Construction in the European Union, Cornell University Institute for European Studies, October 2006. Discussant. “The Making of Europe’s Constitution.” Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April 2006.