Articles & Chapters (peer-reviewed)
2023
Women Opposition Leaders: Conceptual Issues and Empirical Agendas
Co-authored with Sarah C. Dingler and Ludger Helms, editorial of the special issue “Women Opposition Leaders: Pathways, Patterns and Performance”, in Politics & Governance, 11(1), pp. 80-84.
Women Leading the Opposition: Gender and Rhetoric in the European Parliament
Co-authored with Pamela Pansardi, part of the special issue “Women Opposition Leaders: Pathways, Patterns and Performance” in Politics & Governance, 11(1), pp. 164-176.
Between Uniformity and Polarization: Women’s Empowerment in the Public Press of GCC States
Co-authored with Christin Camia, Politics & Gender, 19(1), pp. 166-194.
2022
A Programmatic Introduction: Women’s Leadership in the European Union
Co-authored with Ingeborg Tömmel, in Women and Leadership in the European Union (Oxford University Press, co-edited by Henriette Müller and Ingeborg Tömmel), pp. 1-16.
Chapter 1: Women and Leadership in the European Union: A Framework for Analysis
Co-authored with Ingeborg Tömmel, in Women and Leadership in the European Union (Oxford University Press, co-edited by Henriette Müller and Ingeborg Tömmel), pp. 19-36.
Chapter 7: Rhetoric and Leadership: A Comparison of Female Vice-Presidents of the European Commission (1999-2019)
Co-authored with Pamela Pansardi, in Women and Leadership in the European Union (Oxford University Press, co-edited by Henriette Müller and Ingeborg Tömmel), pp. 130-149.
Chapter 16: Strategic Leadership: Ursula von der Leyen as President of the European Commission
Co-authored with Ingeborg Tömmel, in Women and Leadership in the European Union (Oxford University Press, co-edited by Henriette Müller and Ingeborg Tömmel), pp. 311-330.
Gender Equality and the European Commission
Co-authored with Miriam Hartlapp and Ingeborg Tömmel, in Routledge Handbook of Gender and EU Politics, edited by Gabriele Abels, Andrea Kriszan, Heather MacRae, and Anna van der Vleuten, pp. 133-145.
2021
Leaders around the World: New Horizons for the Comparative Study of Political Leadership
In Handbook of International and Cross-Cultural Leadership Research Processes. Perspectives, Practice, Instruction, eds. Yulia Tolstikov-Mast et al., Abingdon, and New York: Routledge, pp. 86-97.
2020
The Politics of Women Empowerment: Female Leaders in the UAE
Co-authored with Rahma Abdulkadir, part of the special issue “Gender and Identity in the Gulf: Representing Women's Empowerment,” edited by Laila Prager, HAWWA: Journal of Women in the Middle East and Islamic Culture, 18 (1), pp. 8-30.
The contested nature of political leadership in the European Union: conceptual and methodological cross-fertilisation
Co-authored with Femke van Esch, part of the special issue “The Role of Leadership in EU Politics and Policy Making”,
West European Politics, 43 (5), pp. 1051-1071.
Collaborative Leadership in EMU Governance: A Matter of Cognitive Proximity
Co-authored with Femke van Esch, part of the special issue “The Role of Leadership in EU Politics and Policy Making”, West European Politics, 43 (5), pp. 1117-1140.
2019
Between Leadership and Kinship: Women Empowerment in the GCC States
Co-authored with Rahma Abdulkadir, in Corruption and Informal Practices in the Middle East, edited by Ina Kubbe and Aiysha Varraich, pp. 188-206.
2017
Setting Europe's Agenda? The Commission Presidents and Political Leadership
Journal of European Integration, part of the special issue Political Leadership in the EU, Vol. 39 (2): 129-142.
2016
Between Potential, Performance and Prospect: Revisiting the Political Leadership of the EU Commission President
Politics and Governance, part of the special issue New Approaches to Political Leadership, Vol. 4(2), pp. 68-79.
2015
Zwischen Potential und Performanz – Eine (Neu-)Bewertung der politischen Führung des EU-Kommissionspräsidenten.
In: Frankreich-Jahrbuch 2014, Deutsch-Französisches Institut (eds.), Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer VS, pp. 123-145.
2012