Postal: Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR)
University of Westminster
32-38 Wells Street
London, W1T 3UW
Location: Room 509, Wells Street
Email: P.Hogwood@westminster.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)207-911-5000 ext. 7610
Office hours: by appointment

 

Patricia Hogwood is a Reader in European Politics in the Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR).  She completed her PhD in European Studies at the University of Bradford and taught at the universities of Strathclyde, Edinburgh and Glasgow before coming to the University of Westminster in 2004.  She works in the fields of comparative European politics and European Union politics, with a country specialism in German politics.    

Recent Publications

P. Hogwood (2012) (forthcoming) ‘Selective memory: channelling the past in post-GDR society’ in A. Saunders and D. Pinfold (eds) After the Wall: Remembering and Rethinking the GDR: Multiple Perspectives and Plural Authenticities (Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan) 

P. Hogwood (2011) (forthcoming) ‘Political (re)learning and consumer culture in post-GDR society’ German Politics

P. Hogwood (2011) ‘“How happy are you…?” Subjective well-being in East Germany twenty years after unification’ Politics 31(3): 148-58.

P. Hogwood (2007) ‘UK devolution and EU policy making: new roles for regional actors’ in A. Torre (ed) The Devolution Process and Constitutional Transitions in Unitary States (Torino, Giappichelli): 339-348 (ISBN: 978-88-348-7629-9)

S. Bulmer, M. Burch, P. Hogwood and A. Scott (2006) ‘UK Devolution and the European Union: A tale of cooperative asymmetry?’ Publius 36: 75-93.

M. Burch, R. Gomez, P. Hogwood and A. Scott (2005) ‘Devolution, change and European Union policy-making in the UK’ Regional Studies 39(4) (June): 465-475.

P. Hogwood (2005) ‘The asymmetric institutions and politics of devolution’ in A. Torre (ed) La Costituzione Britannica / The British Constitution (Torino, Giappichelli) Volume 1: 409-426.

P. Hogwood (2004) ‘The chancellor-candidates and the campaign’ German Politics 13(2): 243-267.

P. Hogwood and G. Roberts (2003) European Politics Today (2nd ed.) Manchester, Manchester University Press.

G. Roberts and P. Hogwood (2003) The Politics Today Companion to West European Politics Manchester, Manchester University Press.

S. Bulmer, M. Burch, C. Carter, P. Hogwood and A. Scott (2002) British Devolution and European Policy-Making. Transforming Britain into Multi-Level Governance Basingstoke, Palgrave.

P. Hogwood (2002) ‘ “Red is for Love ...”: citizens as consumers in East Germany’ in J. Grix and P. Cooke (eds) East German Distinctiveness in a Unified Germany Edgbaston, University of Birmingham Press: 45-60.

P. Hogwood (2000) ‘Citizenship controversies in Germany: the twin legacy of Völkisch nationalism and the Alleinvertretungsanspruch’ German Politics Vol. 9(3): 125-144.

P. Hogwood (2000) ‘After the GDR: reconstructing identity in post-communist Germany’ The Journal of Communist Studies and Transition Politics Vol.16(4): 45-67.

P. Hogwood, C. Carter, S. Bulmer, M. Burch and A. Scott (2000) ‘Devolution and EU policy making: the territorial challenge’ Public Policy and Administration Vol. 15(2) Summer 2000: 81-95.
               

Recent research grants

(2007-2009) Quintin Hogg Trust ‘Governance and sustainability – innovating for environmental and technological futures’ (with Simon Joss (CSD); Mike Brooks (SABE); Tassilo Herrschel (SSHL); Peter Newman (SABE) and Malcolm Rigg (PSI)). A research programme of the University of Westminster, in association with the Lemelson Centre for the Study of Invention and Innovation (Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC) and Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore).

(2001-4) ESRC grant L 219 25 2003 ‘Asymmetric Devolution and European policy in the UK’ (ESRC Programme Devolution and Constitutional Change, co-applicant with M. Burch, S. Bulmer, C. Carter, R. Gomez and A. Scott).

(1999) ESRC grant L 327 25 3024 ‘Devolution and European policy making in Britain’ (ESRC programme Devolution and Institutional Change, co-applicant with S. Bulmer, M. Burch, C. Carter and A. Scott)

Research and supervision interests

German politics: German state and popular identity; the former GDR as a transitional democracy; and citizenship and immigration policy.

Current projects:

• consumerism in relation to political identity; the politics of behavioural change in the promotion of subjective wellbeing;
• Germany’s efforts to ‘export’ immigration control beyond the external borders of the European Union. 
  

European Union Politics: multilevel governance and territorial politics; external relations and the ‘near neighbours’; EU immigration policy and EU environmental policy. 

 Current projects:

• the institutionalisation and securitisation of EU immigration control;
• EU policies on flood resilience.   

The politics of devolution in the UK: the devolved administrations and EU policymaking. 

Teaching

Postgraduate teaching: 1ISP7A4 European Immigration Politics in International Perspective

Undergraduate teaching: SPIR611 European Security; contributions to SPIR401 Comparative Politics and 1EPO411 Immigration: the European Experience