Maj Grasten

Presentation

Maj Grasten is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Business and Politics. Her research sits at the intersection of the fields of International Relations and International Law, with a particular focus on experts and knowledge production in international law and on post-intervention state-building processes. She has been a visiting fellow at Freie Universität Berlin and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. She is currently affiliated the research project ‘Civil Society in the Shadow of the State (CISTAS).

Primary research areas

• International Relations
• International Legal Theory
• Law and Political Economy
• State-Building and State Formation
• Experts and Knowledge Production 

Courses

• Theories of International Law and Politics (IBP MSc)
• Political Science (Stream on: ‘International Relations’) (IBP BSc)
• Social Science Methods (Stream on: ‘Methods in International Law’) (IBP MSc)