Gabriela Marin Thornton
Instructional Associate Professor
President, Texas A&M Women’s Faculty Network
(2015- )
The Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M University
email: [email protected]
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EDUCATION:
Ph. D. International Studies, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, June 2006.
M.A. International Studies, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, May 10, 2002.
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POSITIONS:
2014 -
Instructional Associate Professor, Bush School of Government and Public
Service, Texas A&M University
2011 - 2014:
Senior Lecturer, Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas
A&M University
2007-2011:
Lecturer, Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M
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TEACHING INTERESTS:
European Union, NATO, International Relations Theories.
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PUBLICATIONS:
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Marin Thornton, Gabriela. “Lean Forward and Pull Back Options for US Grand Strategy.”
In Oxford Bibliographies in International Relations. Ed. Patrick James. New
York: Oxford University Press, (peer-reviewed forthcoming).
Marin Thornton, Gabriela. “The Roma of Eastern Europe: Ethnicity Construction and
Ethno-mobilization, The Journal of East European and Asia Studies, (peer-reviewed, forthcoming
2017)”
Marin Thornton, Gabriela “The Roma/Gypsies: Outcasts of Europe”, E-International
Relations, February 16, 2015. http://www.e-ir.info/2015/02/16/the-romagypsies-outcastsof-europe/
Marin Thornton, Gabriela. "Democracies and World Order." In Oxford Bibliographies in
International Relations. Ed. David Armstrong. New York: Oxford University Press, 2014(peerreviewed).
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “The Outsiders: Power Differentials between Roma/Gypsies and
non-Roma in Europe”, Perspectives on European Politics and Society, Vol.15, Issue 1, 2014, p. 106119. (peer-reviewed)
Gabriela Marin Thornton “The Bush II Administration Foreign Policy toward Europe:
From The Bush Doctrine to Transformational Diplomacy and Beyond,” in Roger E. Kanet,
ed, The European Union and the United States in a Changing World, (Dordrecht: Republic of
Letters, 2009), p.17. (peer-reviewed)
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “The Paradox of the Transatlantic Security Project: From Taming
European Power to Dividing It,” International Politics, 45:3, May 2008, p.17. (peer-reviewed)
Gabriela Marin Thornton and Roger E. Kanet, “The Russian Federation and the
Commonwealth of Independent States,” in Roger E. Kanet, ed. The New Security Environment:
The Impact on Russia, Central and Eastern Europe, (USA: Ashgate Publishing, 2005), p.15.
Roger E. Kanet, Gabriela Marin Thornton, Lucia S. Minervini, and Kimberley A. Roberts,
“State, Identity and Security in Central and Eastern Europe: Recent English Language
Publications,” [review essay covering nineteen books on domestic and foreign policy in EastCentral Europe], Osteuropa, 53:4, Berlin, December, 2003, p.10. (peer-reviewed)
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “The Future of the European Union External Relations,” in Jean
Monnet/Robert Schuman Paper Series 1:3, University of Miami, 2002, p.17.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “The European Union: Teleology and Some Challenges of the
Eastern Enlargement,” The Center for European Policy Studies, Brussels – CEPS - Policy
Briefs, #19/March 2002, p.14.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “The EU Enlargement: What’s next after September 11,” in Jean
Monnet/Robert Schuman Paper Series, 1:1, University of Miami, 2001.
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Gabriela Marin Thornton, “El sol sale en el oeste; esperanzas pare integrarse a la Union
Europea”, in Joaquin Roy and Roberto Domingues Rivera, eds. Las Relaciones Exteriores de la
Union Europea, (Mexico City: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, 2001), p.18.
Book Reviews:
Review of Roy H. Ginsberg, Demystifying the European Union: The Enduring Logic of Regional
Integration (New York: Rowman & Littlefield Publisher, 2007), Transatlantic By-Monthly,
EU Center of Excellence, Texas A&M University, January-February, 2008.
Review of John McCormick, The European Superpower (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007).
Transatlantic By-Monthly, EU Center of Excellence, Texas A&M University, NovemberDecember 2007.
Journal Interviews
“Russia-China Relations is a nothing else but a Faustian Bargain”, Ukrainian Magazine
FOCUS, August 3, 2016. https://focus.ua/world/353896/
“Exit Vote Revels Regional Differences in UK”; The Battalion, June 29, 2016.
http://www.thebatt.com/news/exit-vote-reveals-regional-differences-inuk/article_2c0c6084-3cd2-11e6-96d6-1b07caa1cbd5.html
“Experts weigh in on United Kingdom’s upcoming EU vote,” The Eagle June 18, 2016,
http://www.theeagle.com/news/local/experts-weigh-in-on-united-kingdom-s-upcomingeu-vote/article_7e83ad47-becf-5295-8847-6d049d6fe56f.html
Interview on the future of International Relations Theories (with Christopher Layne) in
Politica la Est: http://www.politicalaest.ro/publicatii/2014/11/interviu-christopher-layne-sigabriela-marinthornton; forthcoming in the Journal of East European and Asian Studies (2015).
Opinion Pieces:
Gabriela Marin Thornton (with Lexia Arther) “Wake up Europe: You may get Trumped!” in
New Eastern Europe on March 1, 2016 http://www.neweasterneurope.eu/articles-andcommentary/1905-wake-up-europe-you-may-get-trumped
Gabriela Marin Thornton (with Lexia Arther), “The Refugee Crisis: Quo Vadis Europe?”
The Diplomatic Courier, December 4, 015.
http://www.diplomaticourier.com/2015/12/04/the-refugee-crisis-quo-vadis-europe/
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Gabriela Marin Thornton (with Alexey Illin) “Saving Ukraine: What’s next for Poroshenko?”
The Diplomatic Courier, August 11, 2015.
http://www.diplomaticourier.com/2015/08/11/saving-ukraine-whats-next-forporoshenko/
Gabriela Marin Thornton (with Arwin Rahi) “Keep Foreign Hands off Afghanistan, The
Conversation, June 18, 2015, https://theconversation.com/keep-foreign-hands-offafghanistan-43207
Gabriela Marin Thornton (with Alexey Illin) “The Real Winner of the Ukrainian crisis could
be China,” Washington Post, February 24, 2015,
http://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2015/02/24/the-real-winner-of-theukraine-crisis-could-be-china/ republished from The Conversation
http://theconversation.com/the-real-winner-of-the-ukraine-crisis-could-be-china-37574
Republished in China and Vietnam
http://news.takungpao.com.hk/world/exclusive/2015-02/2927532.html
http://nvphamvietdao1.blogspot.com/2015/03/ke-chien-thang-trong-cuoc-khung-hoang-o.html
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “Romania’s revolution: 25 years on,” The Conversation, December
26, 2014. https://theconversation.com/romanias-revolution-25-years-on-35760 among most
read articles in the first week of January 2015
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “Ever Racist Union?,” Circus Bazaar, issue no 000003, July 22,
2014, http://www.circusbazaar.com/ever-racist-union/.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “The Nation-State’s Fight for Survival: Scotland and Catalonia” in
Circus Bazaar, September 15, 2014: http://www.circusbazaar.com/the-nation-states-fightfor-survival-scotland-and-catalonia/
Quotations:
Quoted on CNN Money/Fortune online, June 6, 2013,“Why Latvia could lose with the
Euro” by Nin-Hai Tseng, http://finance.fortune.cnn.com/tag/latvia/
Quoted in the Eagle, November 4, 2014 “Experts say Vladimir Putin ignoring borders as
part of plan for 'Russian World'” http://www.theeagle.com/news/local/experts-sayvladimir-putin-ignoring-borders-as-part-of-plan/article_9717fcc8-0cb4-535c-817bfe8bd7867e66.html
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Other Publications:
Forward, Atlantic Affairs Journal, The EU Center of Excellence at Texas A&M, Vol. II,
Issues I, Fall 2007.
Forward (with Christy Mawdsley), Atlantic Affairs Journal, The EU Center of Excellence at
Texas A&M, Vol. I, Issue II, Spring 2007.
Radio Interviews:
Radio Romania News: “The Global Agenda,” December 16, 2014
Topic: The Conflict in Ukraine
Radio Romania News: “The Global Agenda,” December 17, 2014
Topic: The US-EU-Russia relations
Radio Romania News: “The Global Agenda,” July 7 and July 9, 2014
Topic: The Conflict in Ukraine and Romania’s Role in Eastern Europe.
Radio Romania News: “The Global Agenda,” August 7, 2013
Topic: the Impact of the Snowden case on US-Russia relationship
Radio Romania News; “The Global Agenda,” September 6, 2012.
Topic: US elections
Radio Romania News; “The Global Agenda,” September, 12, 2012
Topics:
(1) The Impact of the German Constitutional Court’s Decision on the Future of Europe
(2) The Attacks on US Consulate in Benghazi and U.S. Embassy in Cairo
WORK IN PROGRESS:
Article: The Juxtaposition between Constructivism and Classical Realism-target deadline for
submission fall 2017
Book:
“Status in Grand Strategy” in progress
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GRANTS:
1. EURO 13,100 from the Bosch Stiftung Germany, for the fall 2014 capstone entitled: “The
Shift in Power from West to East: Implications for the Transatlantic Relationship”, April
2014
2. $2, 000 for Implementing Reflective Learning Pedagogy, Texas A&M University (AFS).
January, 2015.
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FELLOWSHIPS:
Visiting Fellow, EU Center of Excellence, Texas A&M University, 2005-2006
Visiting Fellow, Norwegian Nobel Institute, May-June 2014.
AWARDS:
Certificate of Appreciation, United States Department of State, awarded for the capstone
project entitled: “The Mena Region: Supporting Democratic Transitions and Engaging
Islamist Parties,” signed Ambassador William B. Taylor, May 2013.
Certificate of Appreciation for Dedication to Selfless Service,
2th Battalion, 8th U.S. Cavalry, spring 2013
Distinguished Achievement Teaching Award, College Level, fall 2012
Associations of Former Students, Texas A&M
Award of Academic Excellence, University of Miami, 2002.
Award of Academic Excellence, University of Miami, 2006.
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COURSES TAUGHT:
Courses taught on a regular basis:
INTA 606 – International Politics Theory & Practice
INTA 655 -The Evolution of the European Union
INTA 661- NATO: From Military Alliance to Collective Security
INTA 615 - Democratization as Foreign Policy
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DIRECTED INTERNATIONAL STUDIES:
May-mester 2016: Transatlantic Study aboard Trip to Berlin; Topic “Germany’s Role in
the EU and NATO”.
May-mester 2013 : Transatlantic Study aboard Trip to Berlin; Topic “Germany’s Role
in the EU and NATO”.
May-mester 2008: Transatlantic Study Abroad Trip to Brussels and Berlin, Topic :
“European Foreign and Security Policy in Transatlantic Context”
Additional Information: Bush School students had meetings and briefings at the NATO HQ,
NATO Parliamentary Assembly, the European Commission (Commissioner Victor Orban),
Bundeskanzleramt, and Deutscher Bundesrat, as well as, seminars at the Center for
Transatlantic Relations/Free University Berlin. As a result of this trip the Free University in
Berlin and the Bush School have established an exchange student program.
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Directed Studies:
EU-Asia Security Arrangement (fall 2009) student enrolled: Jeonghoon Lee
EU’s Asia strategy and its implications for the transatlantic relationship (spring 2010) student
enrolled: Jong-Hwan Lee
Turkish Accession to the European Union, (spring 2010) student enrolled: Stephen K.
Whicker
Turkish accession to the EU (fall 2011) student enrolled: Corene Sullivan
Assessing democracy in Turkey (fall 2012) student enrolled: Angelina Fonseca
Turkey’s Role in NATO (spring 2013) student enrolled: Faddis, Ashley Marie
Democratic Reforms in Russia (fall 2013) student enrolled: Stephen Gerald Theulen
Ireland in the European Union (fall 2013) student enrolled: Melanie E. Passons.
NATO and Russia (spring 2014) student enrolled: Karolina Lopacka
The Latvian Presidency of the European Union (summer 2015) student enrolled: Olevs
Nikers
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Directed Capstone Projects:
Fall 2016, Capstone Title “Countering Russia’s Action in Ukraine,” Client the US-Ukraine
Business Council, Washington D.C.
Fall 2015 Capstone Title: “US Policies towards Ukraine and Russia”: Client: The Atlantic
Council, DC
Fall 2014 Capstone Title: “The Shift in Power from West to East: Implications for the
Transatlantic Relationship”; Client: the Bosch Stiftung Germany, fall 2014; first international
capstone of conducted at the Busch School.
Spring 2013: Capstone Title: “The MENA Region: Supporting Democratic Transition and
Engaging Islamic Parties,” Client: State Department: Office of Middle East Transition and
Office of Near Eastern Affairs.
Spring 2012: Capstone Title: “The Arctic Challenge: A Case for a Proactive US Foreign
Policy”. Client: Paloma Energy Houston. This project was sponsored by the Bush School of
Government, The Bush Library Foundation and Paloma Energy. The project was accepted
at the 2012 AGU Arctic Conference, held on 1 May-2 May at the Ronald Reagan Building
and International Trade Center, Washington D.C.
Fall 2010: Capstone Title: “Military Cooperation in the Black Sea Area”, Client: The
Ukrainian Congress Committee of America
Fall 2009: Capstone title: “Pipeline Politics in Eurasia and its Implications for International
Security” Client: The US-Ukraine Business Council, Washington D.C.; Sponsors: The Bush
School, The Bush Library Foundation, The US-Ukraine Business Council
Fall 2008: Capstone title: “Ukraine: a Possible NATO Member?” Client: The Atlantic
Council of the United States of America, Washington D.C., Sponsors: The Bush School, The
Bush Library Foundation, The Atlantic Council of the United States of America.
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University of Miami:
Teaching Assistant, Introductory Course on Global Perspectives, Spring 2005
Teaching Assistant, Introductory Course on Global Perspectives, Fall 2004
Teaching Assistant, Introductory Course on Global Perspectives, Spring 2004
Teaching Assistant, Introductory Course on Global Perspectives, Fall 2003
Teaching Assistant, Introductory Course on Global Perspectives, Spring 2003
Teaching Assistant, America in the World, Spring 2002
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ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES:
President, Texas A&M Women’s Faculty Network, 2015Co-chair Women Faculty Luncheon (WFN), Texas A&M University, April 19, 2013.
Faculty Coordinator at the EU Center of Excellence at Texas A&M University, from April
2007 to December 2007.
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SERVICE TO TEXAS A&M AND THE BUSH SCHOOL:
University Service
President of Texas A&M Women’s Faculty Network 2016Member of Texas A&M Faculty Senate (2013-2016)
Chair of the Faculty Senate Climate and Diversity Committee (2014-2016)
Member of the Faculty Senate Climate and Diversity Committee (2013-2014)
Member of the Faculty Senate Academic Professional Faculty Committee (2013- 2016)
Member of the Faculty Senate University By-Laws Committee (2013-2016)
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Member of the Faculty Senate Research Committee (2014-2015).
Member of the Academic Professional Faculty Committee (2013-)
Secretary of Women Faculty Network, 2012-2014; 2014-2016.
Member of the Review/Selection Committee of the new Faculty Fellow for Innovation in
High-Impact Learning Experiences; program co-sponsored by the Center for Teaching
Excellence (CTE), Undergraduate Studies, the Office of Graduate and Professional Studies
(OGAPS), and the Office of the Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, April/May 2014
Member, Study Abroad Policy Committee, 2011- 2014
Member, Advisory Board - Center for Teaching Excellence: 20122014; 2014-2016.
Member, the AFS Texas A&M: Teaching Section, spring 2013
Member, Merit Fellowship Reviewer, spring 2013
Member, Merit Award Nomination Committee, Texas A&M University, spring 2009
Member, Association of Former Students Texas A&M, Teaching Section, spring 2010
Bush School
Bush School Student advisor since 2007
Bush School Diversity Committee (member) 2014Member Bush School Admission Committee, Spring 2015.
Bush School Admission Interviews, March 2015
Bush School Student Admission Interviews, March 2014
Bush School Student Admission Interviews, March 2013
Bush School Student Admission Interviews, March 2012
Bush School Student Admission Interviews: 2011
Bush School Student Admission Interviews: February, 2008
Bush School Student Admission Interviews: February 2009
Bush School Student Admission Interviews: March 2010
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Member of the Search Committee on International Institutions/Organization, Fall 2010
Member of the Bush School Admission Committee, Spring 2011
Bush School Student Admission Interviews: Spring 2011
Bush School Student Admission Interviews: Spring 2012
Bush School MPIA Library Representative 2011Member, IE&D Search Committee, 2012
Member, Admission Committee, spring 2013
Member of the Bush School Admission Committee, spring 2015
Member of the Bush School Diversity Committee, 2014-2016
Dissertations:
Dissertation Committee Member: Paul Lucas Vaccaro Logan; Title: “Policing Access to
Knowledge: An Analysis of the Intellectual Propriety Prohibition,” Defended October 14,
2014,” Texas A&M University, School of Communication
Dissertation Committee Member: Marco Eahrl, In progress, Texas A&M University, School
of Communication
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INVITED LECTURES:
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “The Impact of US Presidential Elections on US Foreign Policy,”
May 31, 2016, Center for Cooperation and Development Studies, University of Bucharest,
Bucharest, Romania.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, lecture on the EU and Russia, Texas A&M University, Mays
School, October 5, 2015
Gabriela Marin Thornton, participation in a presentation entitled “The Refugee Crisis,”
Texas A&M University, Bush School, October 13, 2015.
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Gabriela Marin Thornton, “Ukraine: Conflict in the Borderland,” Roundtable at the
University of Amsterdam on US and Europe: Transatlantic Relations after Ukraine and
Strategic Rebalancing, University of Amsterdam, June 3, 2015
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “Roma: The Ousiders,” Lecture at University of Amsterdam, June
2, 2015.
Gabriela Marin Thornton and Christopher Layne, “America’s Challenges: Rising China,
Resurging Russia”, lectures and debate at the Diplomatic Institute, Bucharest, Romania, May
22, 2015.
Gabriela Marin Thornton and Christopher Layne, “America’s Challenges: Rising China,
Resurging Russia”, lectures and debate at the University of Bucharest, Romania, May 21,
2015.
Gabriela Marin Thornton and James Carafano (Vice-President of the Heritage Foundation),
“Revisionist Russia and the Reaction of the West,” debate organized by Alexander Hamilton
Society, at the Annenberg Presidential Conference Center, Texas A&M University, February
27, 2015.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, "Strategic Issues Facing Europe," Lecture at the Academy for
Future International Leaders (AFIL) Seminar, Texas A&M, February 12, 2015.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “Russia and the Rise of Right-Wing Parties in Europe, ”
Reassessing Putin’s Russia Conference, November 3, Annenberg Presidential Conference
Center, Texas A&M, November 3, 2014.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “Eastern Europe at 25,” 25 years from the Fall of the Berlin Wall
Conference, Annenberg Presidential Center, Texas A&M University, November 10, 2014.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, lecture on “European Security and Defense in the Post-Cold Era:
Whither Europe?” Norwegian Nobel Institute, June 17, 2014.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “The Rise of Nationalism in Europe,” lecture at the International
Brown Bag Seminar, Society for International Studies, Texas A&M., April 8, 2014
Gabriela Marin Thornton, "Strategic Issues Facing Europe," Lecture at the Academy for
Future International Leaders (AFIL) Seminar, Texas A&M, February 6, 2014.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, participant in the roundtable: “The Decline of the West: In search
of Lost Identity,” organized by IPALMO Institute, Rome, Italy, November 20, 2013
Gabriela Marin Thornton, lecture “Domestic Politics and the Future of US External
Actions”, The Swedish Institute of International Affairs, August 29, 2013.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, Keynote Speaker at the Conference “EU and the Black Sea
Security”, Bucharest, Romania, June 6-8 2013.
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Gabriela Marin Thornton “Europe: New Strategic Challenges,” Mays Business School, Texas
A&M University April 23, 2013, Texas, Guest Lecturer of Professor Daria Panina.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, "Strategic Issues Facing Europe," Lecture at the Academy for
Future International Leaders (AFIL) Seminar, Texas A&M, February 7, 2013.
Gabriela Marin Thornton “EU/NATO Security Relation”, Bush Presidential Library, lecture
to 30 Senior and Junior leaders from the 2nd Battalion 8th U.S. Cavalry Fort Hood, Texas,
January 30, 2013
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “The EU-US Relationship,” January 31, 2013. Conference Title:
The European Union and the Global Financial Crisis; Co-sponsored by: Public Partnership
& Outreach, Office of the Provost and the European Union Center, Political Science
Department, College of Liberal Arts, Texas A&M University.
Participant in Fokus USA Conference: “U.S. Power in a Global Context,” Norwegian
Institute of Defense Studies, Oslo, Norway, August 2011.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “Toward a New Transatlantic Architecture,” series of lectures at
Sasakawa Peace Foundation and University of Tsukuba, Japan, October, 2010.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “The Black Sea Security Architecture, “ International conference
on „Evolving Strategic Environment and the Energy Security in the Wider Black Sea
Region” Bucharest, Romania, December 2010.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “Ukraine’s Prospects for NATO Integration” Institute of
International Affairs, Stockholm, Sweden, September 2009.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “European Defense and Security”, National Defense College,
Bucharest, Romania, December 2008.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “The Future of NATO,” Wiley Lecture Series, Texas A&M
University, November 19, 2008.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “European Defense: What’s Next? ” EU Center of Excellence,
Texas A&M University, November 1, 2005
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CONFERENCE PAPERS/PRESENTATIONS:
Gabriela Marin Thornton, Workshop on Grand Strategy and Populism University of
Amsterdam, May 13, 2016
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Gabriela Marin Thornton, presentation on US Grand Strategies at Texas A&M Scona
Conference, February 18, 2016.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, Wiley Lecture Series panel participation: “Feeling from Home:
Exploring the Refugees Crisis.” Texas A&M University, December 2, 2015
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “Redefying Realism,” Inter-University Seminar on Armed Forces
and Society, Chicago, October 30, 2015.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, Thornton “Ethnicity in International Relations: The Case of
European Roma,” International Studies Association Annual Conference, New Orleans,
February 2015.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “Did NATO lose Ukraine’, American Political Science
Association, Washington DC, August 28-31, 2014.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “Political mobilization of the Romani/Gypsy minority in
Europe,” International Studies Association Conference, Toronto Canada, March 2014.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, Roundtable: ”Transatlantic Security in an Age of Austerity and
Geopolitical Change” International Studies Association Annual Conference, San Francisco
April 3- 6, 2013
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “The Outsiders: Power differentials between Roma and nonRoma in Europe,” International Studies Association Annual Conference, San Francisco
April 3- 6, 2013
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “The EU- Russia Security Complex”, International Studies
Association, Montreal, Canada, March 2011.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “The Back Sea Security Architecture,” American Political Science
Association, Washington D.C, September 2010.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, and Roman Popadiuk, “Constructing Interests and Identities: the
Case of Ukraine,” International Studies Association, Annual Conference, New Orleans,
February 2010.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, and Roman Popadiuk, “Energy Security in Eurasia,”
International Studies Association, Annual Conference, New Orleans, February 2010.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, and Roman Popadiuk, “State Identity and Foreign Policy: The
Case of Ukraine,” International Studies Association Convention, New York, 2009.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “The Future of the Transatlantic Relationship”, ISA/WISC
Conference, Slovenia, July 2008.
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Gabriela Marin Thornton, “The EU in America’s Foreign Policy: The Bush II
Administration Case,” International Studies Association Convention, San Francisco, 2008.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “Identity: What Do We Mean?” International Studies Association
Convention, San Francisco, 2008.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “Deconstructing the (Neo)-Realist Security Discourse,”
International Studies Association 48th Annual Convention, Chicago, spring 2007.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “Toward a Viable European Defense: The Danger of a
Transatlantic Decoupling,” The Sixth International CISS Millennium Conference, The
Hague, Netherlands, July, 2006.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “The Impact of the Duo Security/Identity on the Creation of a
Viable European Defense,” International Studies Association 47th Annual Convention San
Diego, California, March, 2006.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “NATO and the Prospects for an Independent European
Defense,” International Studies Association 46th Annual Convention, Honolulu, Hawaii,
March, 2005.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “American Hegemony and the Formation of a New Geopolitical
Space,” International Studies Association 45th Annual Convention, Montreal, Quebec,
Canada, March, 2004.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “The Future of Transatlantic Military Cooperation,” Symposium
on Bridging the Transatlantic Divide: American and Europeans Discuss the Challenges of
the 21th Century, International Conference organized by Friedrich Naumann Stiftung in
cooperation with CATO Institute, Litchfield Park, Arizona, December 13, 2003.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “The Future of the EU’s Common Foreign and Security Policy:
From an Unintentional Buck-passing Strategy to a Common Voice?,” American Political
Science Association, Philadelphia, August, 2003.
Gabriela Marin-Thornton and Roger E. Kanet, “CIS and Russia: Ten Years of (In)security
Relations,” Central and Eastern European International Studies Association Convention
Budapest, Hungary, June, 2003.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “The Future of the European Union: A Progress Report,” 2nd
Annual Symposium on Regional Integration: The European Union and the North American
Free Trade Area; Symposium organized by the Miami European Union Center in
cooperation with the Dante B. Fascell North-South Center, and the Center for European
Studies/National autonomous University of Mexico, University of Miami, Spring, 2003.
Gabriela Marin Thornton “The Future of EU’s Common and Security Policy,” European
Union Studies Associations Conference, Eight Biennial International Conference, Nashville,
Tennessee , March, 2003. .
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Gabriela Marin Thornton “The Kosovo Conflict and NATO’s Intervention,” International
Studies Association Convention, Portland, OR, spring, 2003.
Gabriela Marin Thornton “The Future of the European Union External Relations,” First
Annual Symposium on Regional Integration, Symposium organized by the Jean Monnet
Chair in Cooperation with the Miami European Union Center, University of Miami,
October, 2002.
Gabriela Marin Thornton “When Democratization and Integration Come Together: The
Case of East-Central Europe,” International Studies Association Convention, New Orleans,
LA March, 2002.
Gabriela Marin Thornton “The European Union: Teleology, Security and the Eastern
Enlargement,” Center for the European Policy Studies (CEPS), Brussels, July 2001.
Gabriela Marin Thornton, “Prospects of Future Membership in the European Union after
the Treaty of Nice,” Euro-Latin American Forum, University of Miami, 2001.
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MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
International Studies Association (ISA)
American Political Science Association (ASPA)
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