Stefan Gänzle is Associate Professor of Political Science at the Department of Political Science and

Management, University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway. He was a senior researcher at the German

Development Institute in Bonn (Germany), an assistant professor at the University of British

Columbia (Canada) and a research fellow at the University of Jena (Germany). His interests include

global governance, regionalization and regionalism in world politics and the international relations of

the European Union. He can be reached at stefan.ganzle@uia.no.