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Hilde Eliassen Restad

 
 

Hilde Eliassen Restad [Senior Research Fellow]

Hilde Eliassen Restad
E-mail:
hilde.restadSPAMFILTER@nupi.no
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+47 48 11 91 74
Post address:
Pb 8159 Dep, 0033 Oslo
Visiting address:
C.J. Hambros plass 2 D

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News
[2012-08-30]
Presents the paper “American Ambivalence: U.S. interpretation of and adherence to international law after 9/11”. American Political Science Association (APSA) annual conference, New Orleans, USA.
[2012]
Writes a column for the web edition of the Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten regarding the US Presidential Election.

Current research

Senior research fellow at NUPI's Department of International Politics. Is currently working on a project for the Terrorism Consortium about American terrorism policy and international law from Bush to Obama.Restad is the NUPI coordinator of the Terrorism Consortium.

Formal education
[2010]
PhD University of Viginia, titled: “Identity and Foreign Policy: The Case of American Exceptionalism and Unilateralism.”
[2005]
MA University of Virginia, titled: “Congress, the Executive, and Information Sharing in Foreign Policy.”

Professional experience
[2010 -]
Senior researcher, NUPI's Department of International Politics
[2006 - 2007]
Miller Center for Public Affairs, Charlottesville, Virginia
[2004 - 2009]
The Woodrow Wilson Department of Politics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville

 

Publications [vis kronologisk]

Articles (in books and journals)
  • Restad, Hilde Eliassen (2012). Old Paradigms in History Die Hard in Political Science,

    in American Political Thought , Vol. 1, No. 1 (Spring 2012).

    .Chicago,The University of Chicago Press.p. 53-76.In this article, Hilde Restad aims to clarify the definition of American exceptionalism, arguing that it should be retained as a definition of American identity. [Full-text version] [url]
  • Restad, Hilde Eliassen (2011). Barack Obama og Midtøsten: Den arabiske våren møter den amerikanske vinteren?,

    i Internasjonal Politikk 04/2011

    .Oslo,Universitetsforlaget.p. 695-702.Artikkelen drøfter President Obamas møte med den arabiske protestbølgen i 2010-2011. [url]
  • Restad, Hilde Eliassen (2011). Kvinnelige forskere i internasjonal politikk - Lene Hansen, Inger Skjelsbæk og Ann Towns i samtale med Hilde Eliassen Restad,

    i Internasjonal Politikk 04/2011

    .Oslo,Universitetsforlaget.p. 677-686.Intervjuet tar for seg hvordan det er å være kvinnelig forsker i et mannsdominert miljø. [url]
  • Restad, Hilde Eliassen (2011). Syv år og et pussig vennskap,

    i Den vanskelige kjærligheten

    .Oslo,Fulbrightforeningen.p. .I dette kapittelet i Fulbrightforeningens jubileumsbok skriver Hilde Restad om amerikansk sosialkonservatisme og republikansk akademia, og om sitt eget møte med kristenkonservatisme i Virginia, USA. [url]

Books and reports
  • Restad, Hilde Eliassen (2010). U.S. foreign policy traditions. Oslo, Norwegian Institute for Defence Studies. 128 pages. In this article, Hilde Eliassen Restad argues that the “turn-around” thesis which states that the United States turned from isolationism toward multilateralism during the Second World War is overstated.

Working Papers

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