Oriol Costa Fernández
Research Associate
International Relations
Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals (IBEI)
Spain
Biography
Oriol Costa is an Associate Researcher at IBEI since 2014. He is also al Assistant Professor of International Relations at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. His research looks at the interaction between the European Union and international institutions, with a special interest on how the latter shape the ways in which the EU acts in the international arena. He also does research on international environmental politics. He has published two edited volumes (Palgrave), several articles at journals such as Journal of European Public Policy, Mediterranean Politics, Cooperation and Conflict, Politische Vierteljahresschrift, Cambridge Review of International Affairs, South European Society and Politics and others, as well as chapters in edited books (Palgrave, Springer, Routlede, Tecnos).
Research Interest
International environmental politics, EU foreign policy and EU and multilateral institutions
Publications
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Costa Fernández, Oriol.2010Convergence on the fringe: The environmental dimension of Euro-Mediterranean co-operationMediterranean Politics,15(2):149-168
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Costa Fernández, Oriol.2013A force for and because of multilateralism. When is the EU a multilateralist actor in world society?Journal of European Public Policy,20(8):1213-28
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Costa Fernández, Oriol; Jørgensen, Knud Erik (eds)2013.When multilateralism hits Brussels. Preliminary results on the influence of international institutions on the EUIn: K.E. Jørgensen and K.V. Laatikainen (eds)Routledge Handbook on the European Union and International Institutions. Performance, Policy, PowerHandbook on the European Union and International Institutions(pp. 416-428).London:Routledge
