Dear members of the EUSA community,
The Ghent Institute for International and European Studies at Ghent University is looking for a Tenure Track Assistant Professor in the field of "The EU in Global Politics".
Are you passionate about examining the EU’s role in the world and eager to contribute to research and teaching in this field? Join our dynamic and interdisciplinary team in the heart of Europe.
📝 Apply here: https://jobs.ugent.be/job/Ghent-Docent-Tenure-Track-in-The-EU-in-Global-Politics-9000/1329456757/
📅 Deadline: 27/11/2025
📍 Location: Ghent, Belgium
Feel free to share with colleagues who might be interested!
Best wishes,
Fabienne Bossuyt
Fabienne Bossuyt
Associate Professor
Ghent Institute for International and European Studies (GIES)
Department of Political Science
Ghent University
Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 41, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium
Recent publications
Bossuyt, F., & Luciani, L. (2025). Boosting resilience against climate change? A post-development and climate justice deconstruction of EU climate resilience-building in the South Caucasus. EAST EUROPEAN POLITICS, 1–22. https://doi.org/10.1080/21599165.2025.2562411
Le Pavic, G., Orsini, G., Bossuyt, F., & Lietaert, I. (2025). “Negotiating de facto borders : the case of social services provision in Abkhazia and Transnistria”. Eurasian Geography and Economics, 1–25. https://doi.org/10.1080/15387216.2024.2305423
Bossuyt, F. & Makarychev, A. (eds.)(2024). New Political Agency in Eastern Europe: Coping With Russian Power, Special section, European Security, 33(4), https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/feus20/33/4.
Bossuyt, F., Amoris, L., & Riabchuk, M. (2024). “The subaltern strikes back, or how Ukraine is claiming agency from Russia and the European Union”. European Security, 33(4), 644-664, https://doi.org/10.1080/09662839.2024.2410011
Bossuyt, F. (2024). Key turning points in EU–Central Asia relations. In S. Mayer & J. Lempp (Eds.), The EU as an actor in Central Asia: external impacts, regional responses (pp. 33–57). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-51354-1_2
Bossuyt, F. (2024). “Central Asia.” In: The Routledge Handbook of Great Power Competition, ed by. Brian C. Fong and Chong Ja Ian, 127–140. Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781003340997-14.
Bossuyt, F., & Davletova, N. (2023). “Communal self-governance as an alternative to neoliberal governance: proposing a post-development approach to EU resilience-building in Central Asia”. In E. Korosteleva & I. Petrova (Eds.), Resilient communities of Central Eurasia : responding to change, complexity and the visions of “the good life” (pp. 91–110). Routledge.
Bossuyt, F. (2023). “The Importance of Boosting Societal Resilience in the Fight against Climate Change in Central Asia.” In: Climate Change in Central Asia: Decarbonization, Energy Transition and Climate Policy, ed by. Rahat Sabyrbekov, Indra Overland, and Roman Vakulchuk, 149–159. Cham: Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-031-29831-8_12.