Tobias C. Hofelich is PhD Research Fellow at UiA's Department of Political Science and Management. He holds an M.A. in Euroculture from Georg-August-Universität Göttingen and Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (2016-2018). Prior to joining the University of Agder, Tobias worked as a public affairs consultant in digital and economic policy.
His research is situated in the field of European integration studies. His current focus are processes of differentiation and disintegration in the European Union. In his most recent research project, Tobias studies the emergence and ramifications of informal differentiation in the EU, whereby the EU legal framework is deliberately circumvented.
Hofelich, T.C. (2022) "De facto differentiation in the EU's economic and monetary union - A rationalist explanation" Journal of European Integration
Hofelich, T.C. (2022) "De facto differentiation in the European Union: Circumventing rules, law, and rule of law", in Leruth, B., Gänzle, S., & Trondal, J. (eds.) The Routledge Handbook of Differentiation in the European Union
Hofelich, T. (2021) "De facto differentiation in action: Why Poland will stay in the EU, with or without Brussels' blessing", LSE blog contribution
Gänzle, S., Hofelich, T.C., and Wunderlich, U. (2021) "Why the EU's system of flexible integration will likely accommodate Switzerland's special requests", LSE blog contribution
Wunderlich, U., Hofelich, T.C., and Gänzle, S. (2021) "Global Britain in the World: What Role for the United Kingdom in the Asia-Pacific After Brexit?", Australian Institute of International Affairs blog contribution
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