Thomas Diez

Thomas Diez (born 1970) is Professor of International Relations Theory in the Department of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Birmingham, where he was Head of Department from 2005-2008. Diez earned his PhD at the University of Mannheim.cite web|url=http://www.polsis.bham.ac.uk/about/Staff/Diez.shtml|title=Thomas Diez|publisher=University of Birmingham|accessdate=2008-10-11] He was formerly a Research Fellow at the Copenhagen Peace Research Institute where he worked with Barry Buzan and Ole Waever. He studies international relations theory, European integration and conflict transformation and is best known for his contributions to the debate on the European Union's normative power. Books he has edited or co-edited include "The EU and the Cyprus Conflict: Modern Conflict, Postmodern Union" (Manchester University Press, 2002), "European Integration Theory" (Oxford University Press, 2004) and "The European Union and Border Conflicts" (Cambridge University Press, 2008).

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* [http://www.polsis.bham.ac.uk/about/Staff/Diez.shtml Homepage at the University of Birmingham]
*worldcat id|lccn-n97-21245