Jenna Bednar


Name: Jenna Bednar

Title(s):

  • Associate Professor, Department of Political Science
  • Faculty Associate, Center for Political Studies

Contact Information: 734.615.5165 , jbednar@umich.edu

Website: http://www-personal.umich.edu/~jbednar/

International Institute Affiliation(s):

  • CES-EUC
  • WCED
  • CICS

Department Affiliation(s):

  • Political Science
  • Center for Political Studies

Education Background: Ph.D., Stanford University, 1998; A.M., Stanford University, 1992

World Area(s) of Study/Interest:

  • European Studies
  • European Union Studies

Related Countries:

  • France

Research/Teaching Specialization: Federal states, government structures, political theory of European federalism

Area/Int'l Course(s) Taught: Comparative Constitutional Design, Foundations of Institutional Analysis, The Politics of Federalism, Introduction to Game Theory, Cultural Change and Political Change, Analytical Methods for Lawyers--Public Choice and the Law

Publications:

  • A Political Theory of Federalism. 2001. (Book Chapter)
  • A Political Theory of European Federalism. 1997. (Book Chapter)
  • Federalism as a Public Good. 2005. (Refereed Journal Article)
  • A Political Theory of European Federalism. 1996. (Book Chapter)
  • Authority Migration in Federations: A Framework for Analysis. 2004. (Refereed Journal Article)