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Christian Sigl is a research assistant and PhD candidate at the Chair of International Politics and Transatlantic Relations at the University of Regensburg. As a Faculty Advisor, he is responsible for the NMUN project and organizes an annual study trip to New York.
He studied Political Science (with a focus on International Relations) and Public Law at the University of Regensburg in his Bachelor's degree and worked as a student assistant at the Chair of International Politics. In the academic year 2018/2019, he completed the M.A. program in International Relations at King's College London as a scholarship holder of the German Academic Scholarship Foundation and the German Academic Exchange Service.
In addition to teaching, Christian Sigl is a PhD candidate in International Relations since June 2023. The working title of the dissertation is "Play with fire: The conflict between the USA and Iran, 1979 - 2021." In his dissertation, he is primarily engaging with the concept of ontological security.
His research focuses on IR theory, critical security studies and global governance / the United Nations.
Research
Research interests:
- Ontological Security & Critical Security Studies
- global governance / the United Nations
- IR Theory
Courses
| Simulation Conference: National Model United Nations (Exkursion) | WS 2022/2023 |
| The United Nations: Norms, Structures, Processes (Preparatory course for the NMUN conference) | WS 2022/2023 |
| Regensburg Model United Nations 2022 (Praxisseminar) | WS 2022/2023 |
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| Einführung in die Internationale Politik (Grundkurs) | SoSe 2022 |
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| Einführung in die Internationale Politik (Grundkurs) [hybrid] | WS 2021/2022 |
| Simulation Conference: National Model United Nations (Exkursion) | WS 2021/2022 |
| The United Nations: Norms, Structures, Processes (Preparatory course for the NMUN conference) [hybrid] | WS 2021/2022 |
| Regensburg Model United Nations 2021 (Praxisseminar) | WS 2021/2022 |
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| Securitisation in World Politics (Übung) [digital] | SoSe 2021 |
| Einführung in die Internationale Politik (Grundkurs) [digital] | SoSe 2021 |
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| Einführung in die Internationale Politik (Grundkurs) [digital] | WS 2020/2021 |
| A critical perspective on the United Nations: structures, governance, reforms (Übung) [digital] | WS 2020/2021 |
| Regensburg Model United Nations 2020 (Praxisseminar) [digital] | WS 2020/2021 |
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| The United Nations: Norms, Structures, Processes (Preparatory course for the NMUN conference) | WS 2019/2020 |
| Regensburg Model United Nations 2019 (Praxisseminar) | WS 2019/2020 |
Publications
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