2026 Kalypso Nicolaïdis: Political Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Political Science	33	889	805	27	26	152	7368

Overview

Kalypso Nicolaïdis is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the social sciences, with a focus on political science and international relations, sociology and political science, law, finance, and development.

The scientist's work covers several key topics including:

European Union Policy and Governance
Social Policy and Reform Studies
European Criminal Justice and Data Protection
Political Conflict and Governance
Global Peace and Security Dynamics
Political Systems and Governance
Political Philosophy and Ethics

Kalypso Nicolaïdis has contributed to multiple papers published in academic journals. Some of the recent papers include:

"Kant's mantle: cosmopolitanism, federalism and constitutionalism as European ideologies," 2020, Journal of European Public Policy
"In praise of ambivalence- another Brexit story," 2020, Journal of European Integration
"Advocacy for a citizen-centric rule of law agenda: How do we bring the rule of law to life?" 2021, European Law Journal (co-authored with Adis Merdžanović)
"Reversing the Gaze: Can the EU Import Democracy from Others?" 2023, JCMS Journal of Common Market Studies
"The Third Democratic Transformation: From European to Planetary Politics," 2024, JCMS Journal of Common Market Studies

Their frequent co-authors include:

Richard Youngs
Ulrike Liebert
Adis Merdžanović
Sophie Meunier
Michele Giovanardi

Kalypso Nicolaïdis's publications have appeared in the following venues:

SSRN Electronic Journal
JCMS Journal of Common Market Studies
Journal of European Public Policy
Journal of European Integration
European Law Journal

Best Publications

The European Union as a conflicted trade power

Sophie Meunier;Kalypso Nicolaïdis

622
Citations
Explaining the Treaty of Amsterdam: Interests, Influence, Institutions*

Andrew Moravcsik;Kalypso Nicolaïdis

589
Citations
Ideas, interests, and institutionalization: “trade in services” and the Uruguay Round

William J. Drake;Kalypso Nicolaïdis

494
Citations
Who Speaks for Europe? The Delegation of Trade Authority in the EU*

Sophie Meunier;Kalypso Nicolaïdis

421
Citations
The Federal Vision: Legitimacy and Levels of Governance in the United States and the European Union

Kalypso Nicolaidis;Robert Howse

404
Citations
European Demoicracy and Its Crisis

Kalypso Nicolaïdis

399
Citations
Transnational Mutual Recognition Regimes: Governance without Global Government

Kalypso Nicolaidis;Gregory Shaffer

334
Citations
The European Union as a Trade Power

Sophie Meunier;Kalypso. Nicolaidis

252
Citations
The Decentring Agenda: Europe as a post-colonial power

Nora Fisher Onar;Kalypso Nicolaïdis

238
Citations
Enhancing WTO Legitimacy: Constitutionalization or Global Subsidiarity?

Robert Howse;Kalypso Nicolaidis

209
Citations
The new constitution as european ‘demoi‐cracy’?

Kalypso Nicolaïdis

207
Citations
"We, the Peoples of Europe ..."

Kalypso Nicolaïdis

204
Citations
The European Convention: Bargaining in the shadow of Rhetoric

Paul Magnette;Kalypso Nicolaïdis

203
Citations
The Federal Vision

Kalypso Nicolaidis;Robert Howse

175
Citations
The Idea of European Demoicracy

Kalypso Nicolaidis

168
Citations
Trusting the Poles? Constructing Europe through mutual recognition

Kalypso Nicolaïdis

139
Citations
Mutual Recognition on "Trial": The Long Road to Services Liberalization

Kalypso Nicolaïdis;Susanne K. Schmidt;Susanne K. Schmidt

136
Citations
European stories : intellectual debates on Europe in national contexts

Justine Lacroix;Kalypso Nicolaïdis

127
Citations
The geopoliticization of European trade and investment policy

Sophie Meunier;Kalypso Nicolaidis

113
Citations
From Policy to Polity: Can the EU's Special Relations with its 'Neighbourhood' be Decentred?*

Dimitar Bechev;Kalypso Nicolaïdis

93
Citations
Transnational market governance and regional policy externality: why recognize foreign standards?

Kalypso Nicolaïdis;Michelle Egan

56
Citations
The Federal Vision: Legitimacy and Levels of Governance in the United States and the European Union

Kalypso Nicolaïdis;Robert Howse;Jacques Delors;Joseph Nye

31
Citations
The end of the Eurocrats dream: adjusting to European diversity

Damian Chalmers;Markus Jachtenfuchs;Christian Joerges

28
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert Howse New York University

Sophie Meunier Princeton University

Susanne K. Schmidt University of Bremen

Iain Begg London School of Economics and Political Science

Andrew Hurrell University of Oxford

Andrew Moravcsik Princeton University

Gregory Shaffer Georgetown University

Deirdre Curtin European University Institute

R. Daniel Kelemen Georgetown University

John Lewis Gaddis Yale University

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