Sea Crossings and Migration Policy Developments in Europe

  • Martha Van Rensselaer Hall, 1102

Sarah Wolff is Professor in International Studies and Global Politics at Leiden University in the Netherlands. Prior to that, she held a Professor position in European Politics and International Relations at Queen Mary University of London where she also directed the Centre for European Research (2017-2023) and was awarded a NEXTEUK Jean Monnet Chair of Excellence (2020-2023) on the future of EU-UK relations. She was the Director of the QMUL MA in International Relations in Paris (2021-2023). Her research concentrates on EU and UK migration and asylum policies, EU-Middle East and North Africa, EU and British foreign policies, as well as EU’s policies on gender and religion abroad. She is on the Editorial Board of the journal Mediterranean Politics. Her award-winning book Michigan University Press on ‘Secular Power Europe and Islam: Identity and foreign policy’(best book award 2023 European Union Studies Association) was conducted thanks to a Fulbright-Schuman and a Leverhulme research grants. She is Visiting Professor at the College of Europe and on the steering committee of two major professional associations in European studies UACES and of ECPR SGEU.

About the Speaker

Sarah Wolff is Professor in International Studies and Global Politics at Leiden University in the Netherlands.

Host and Sponsors

This event is hosted by the Migrations initiative, part of Global Cornell and cosponsored by the Institute for European Studies.