Article
Kinderrechte im Kontext von Klimawandel, Klimakrise und Klimapolitik
Schapper A (2022) Kinderrechte im Kontext von Klimawandel, Klimakrise und Klimapolitik. Zeitschrift für Menschenrechte, 16 (1), pp. 106-126.
Contact details
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About me
About me
Andrea is a Professor in International Politics. She has held a Senior Fellowship at the Berlin-Potsdam Research Group 'The International Rule of Law - Rise or Decline' in October 2020 and was Fellow at the Centre for Global Cooperation Research at the University of Duisburg-Essen for several months in 2016 and 2017. Prior to joining the University of Stirling in 2015, she was a Lecturer in International Relations at the Technische Universität Darmstadt in Germany (2012-2015). Her PhD is from the Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences (Universität Bremen, 2011) and she has previously studied at Cornell University (USA), Leibniz Universität Hannover (Germany) and the United Nations Office at Geneva (United Nations Graduate Study Program, Switzerland). Andrea has worked for international organizations, like the International Labour Organization (ILO in Geneva, Switzerland), and non-governmental organizations, such as the National Domestic Workers' Movement (India) or the Friedrich-Ebert-Foundation (Zambia). She has conducted field research in Bangladesh, India, Ethiopia and Zambia.
At Stirling, Andrea is Programme Director of the MSc International Conflict and Cooperation. She is Module Co-ordinator for Human Rights in International Politics (POLU9HR), the United Nations in a Globalized World (POLU9UN), Political Concepts and Ideas (POLU912), and International Organisation (ICCPP02). She coordinates and conducts the annual field trip to the United Nations in Geneva with MSc students and she is responsible for coordinating MSc dissertations. Since 2017, Andrea has been a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
In 2019, Andrea won the RATE Teaching Award for "Embedding the UN Sustainable Development Goals in the Curriculum" and she received a Teaching Impact Award commendation for her role as Programme Director of the MSc International Conflict and Cooperation. In 2020, she was nominated as "Best Research Leader" in the Research Culture Awards for her work in the interdisciplinary Human Security, Conflict and Cooperation research group.
Award
RATE AWARD
Embedding the UN Sustainable Development Goals in the Curriculum (2019)
TEACHING IMPACT AWARD
Teaching Impact Award Commendation as Programme Director of the MSc International Conflict and Cooperation (2019)
Event / Presentation
Keynote Lecture: Die Nachhaltigkeitsziele der Vereinten Nationen im Spannungsverhältnis zwischen globaler & lokaler Ebene
University of Bremen
Die Nachhaltigkeitsziele der Vereinten Nationen im Spannungsverhältnis zwischen globaler & lokaler Ebene [Goals for Sustainable Development: Ambivalences Between the Global and Local Level]. UN Sustainable Development Goals Series, University of Bremen, 28.01.2021.
Research (1)
Andrea's research interests comprise international relations, global and transnational governance, social movements, civil society and transnational advocacy, the environment, climate change, human rights and sustainable development. Please feel free to contact me if you are thinking of conducting a PhD in one of these areas.
Projects
"Righteous Climate Policies" Exploring State-Society Interactions for Institutionalizing Human Rights into Climate Treaties
PI: Professor Andrea Schapper
Funded by: Centre for Global Cooperation Research (University of Duisburg-Essen)
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Outputs (47)
Outputs
Article
Procedural Rights for Nature - A Pathway to Sustainable Decarbonisation?
Schapper A, Hoffmann C & Lee P (2022) Procedural Rights for Nature - A Pathway to Sustainable Decarbonisation?. Third World Quarterly, 43 (5), pp. 1197-1216. https://doi.org/10.1080/01436597.2022.2057293
Article
Seafood in Food Security: A Call for Bridging the Terrestrial-Aquatic Divide
Stetkiewicz S, Norman RA, Allison EH, Coffee P, Crumlish M, Eltholth M, Falconer L, Kaminski AM, Leschen W, McAdam B, Newton R, Pounds A, Schapper A, Young JA & Little DC (2022) Seafood in Food Security: A Call for Bridging the Terrestrial-Aquatic Divide. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 5, Art. No.: 703152. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2021.703152
Book Chapter
Schapper A, Visseren-Hamakers I, Humphreys D & Bliss C (2022) Mainstreaming the animal in biodiversity governance: Broadening the moral and legal community to nonhumans. In: Kok M & Visseren-Hamakers I (eds.) Transforming Biodiversity Governance. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 179-199. https://www.cambridge.org/gb/academic/subjects/earth-and-environmental-science/environmental-policy-economics-and-law/transforming-biodiversity-governance?format=HB
Book Chapter
Enabling Transformative Change in the Post-2020 Era
Kok MTJ, Tsioumani E, Bliss C, Immovilli M, Keune H, Morgera E, Ruegg S, Schapper A, Vijge M, Zinngrebe Y & Visseren-Hamakers IJ (2022) Enabling Transformative Change in the Post-2020 Era. In: Visseren-Hamakers I & Kok M (eds.) Transforming Biodiversity Governance. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 341-360. https://www.cambridge.org/gb/academic/subjects/earth-and-environmental-science/environmental-policy-economics-and-law/transforming-biodiversity-governance?format=HB
Article
The "Super-Network": Fostering Interaction Between Human Rights and Climate Change Institutions
Schapper A (2021) The "Super-Network": Fostering Interaction Between Human Rights and Climate Change Institutions. Complexity, Governance and Networks, 6 (1), pp. 32-45. https://doi.org/10.20377/cgn-102
Article
Schapper A (2021) Climate Justice Concerns and Human Rights Trade-Offs in Ethiopia's Green Economy Transition: The Case of Gibe III. European Journal of Development Research, 33 (6), pp. 1952-1972. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41287-020-00340-6
Newspaper Article
Schapper A (2021) Justice and Human Rights Concerns at COP26 - The Whitest and Most Exclusive Climate Negotiations in Decades?. Global Cooperation Research - A Quarterly Magazine. 11.2021.
Audio
"Weiß, Exklusiv & Ungerecht" - Einblicke in die Klimaverhandlungen 2021
Schapper A (2021) "Weiß, Exklusiv & Ungerecht" - Einblicke in die Klimaverhandlungen 2021. Fokus Frieden [Podcast] 26.11.2021. https://anchor.fm/fokus-frieden/episodes/Wei--Exklusiv--Ungerecht---Einblicke-in-die-Klimaverhandlungen-2021-e1aqina
Website Content
COP26: No participation, no inclusion, no climate justice
Schapper A (2021) COP26: No participation, no inclusion, no climate justice. University of Stirling Public Policy Blog [Blog post] 19.11.2021.
Article
Large dams, norms and Indigenous Peoples
Schapper A & Urban F (2021) Large dams, norms and Indigenous Peoples. Development Policy Review, 39 (S1), pp. O61-O80. https://doi.org/10.1111/dpr.12467
Keynote
Schapper A (2021) Die Nachhaltigkeitsziele der Vereinten Nationen im Spannungsverhältnis zwischen globaler & lokaler Ebene [Goals for Sustainable Development: Ambivalences Between the Global and Local Level]. UN Sustainable Development Goals Series, University of Bremen, 28.01.2021.
Article
From the Local to the Global: Learning About the Adverse Human Rights Effects of Climate Policies
Schapper A (2020) From the Local to the Global: Learning About the Adverse Human Rights Effects of Climate Policies. Environmental Politics, 29 (4), pp. 628-648. https://doi.org/10.1080/09644016.2020.1743423
Article
Cooperation in times of COVID-19: realizing the right to health in developing countries
Schapper A & Jenichen A (2020) Cooperation in times of COVID-19: realizing the right to health in developing countries. Zeitschrift für Friedens- und Konfliktforschung, 9 (2), pp. 417-427. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42597-020-00050-0
Book Review
Schapper A (2020) Book review: Climate and Energy Governance for the UK Low Carbon Transition: The Climate Change Act 2008. Review of: Climate and Energy Governance for the UK Low Carbon Transition: The Climate Change Act 2008, Thomas Muinzer, Climate and Energy Governance for the UK Low Carbon Transition: The Climate Change Act 2008, Palgrave Pivot, Cham, 2019;146 pp.: ISBN 978-3-319-94669-6. Environmental Law Review, 22 (2), pp. 159-161. https://doi.org/10.1177/1461452920932685
Other
Schapper A (Editor), Unrau C (Editor) & Scheper C (Editor) (2020) Sustainable Development. Special Issue: The Material Politics of Damming Water: Contestation and Conflict in Hydroelectric Energy Projects. Sustainable Development, 28 (2).
Article
Social mobilization against large hydroelectric dams: A comparison of Ethiopia, Brazil, and Panama
Schapper A, Unrau C & Killoh S (2020) Social mobilization against large hydroelectric dams: A comparison of Ethiopia, Brazil, and Panama. Sustainable Development, 28 (2), pp. 413-423. https://doi.org/10.1002/sd.1995
Article
The material politics of damming water: An introduction
Schapper A, Scheper C & Unrau C (2020) The material politics of damming water: An introduction. Sustainable Development, 28 (2), pp. 393-395. https://doi.org/10.1002/sd.1992
Article
Transnational Human Rights Advocacy for Local Claims in International Climate Agreements
Schapper A (2019) Transnational Human Rights Advocacy for Local Claims in International Climate Agreements. Journal of International Organizations Studies, 10 (1), pp. 49-68. https://journal-iostudies.org/sites/default/files/2022-04/JIOS_Vol10-1_Schapper.pdf
Book Chapter
Razzaque J, Visseren-Hamakers I, Prasad Gautam A, Gerber L, Islar M, Saiful Karim M, Kelemen E, Liu J, Lui G, McElwee P, Mohammed A, Mungatana E, Muradian R, Rusch GM & Schapper A (2019) Options for Decision Makers. In: Sonnewend Brondízio E, Settele J, Diaz S & Ngo HT (eds.) Global Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. Bonn, Germany: IPBES Secretariat, pp. 875-1028. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3832107
Authored Book
Human Rights and the Environment: Key Issues
Atapattu S & Schapper A (2019) Human Rights and the Environment: Key Issues. Key Issues in Environment and Sustainability. Abingdon: CRC Press. https://www.crcpress.com/Human-Rights-and-the-Environment-Key-Issues/Atapattu-Schapper/p/book/9781138722750
Book Chapter
Schapper A (2018) Local Rights Claims in International Negotiations: Transnational Human Rights Networks at the Climate Conferences. In: Duyck S, Jodoin S & Johl A (eds.) Routledge Handbook on Human Rights and Climate Governance. London: Routledge, pp. 43-57. https://www.routledgehandbooks.com/doi/10.4324/9781315312576
Article
Climate justice and human rights
Schapper A (2018) Climate justice and human rights. International Relations, 32 (3), pp. 275-295. https://doi.org/10.1177/0047117818782595
Book Chapter
Schapper A (2017) The Right to Education and Development: Government and Governance in Bangladesh's Implementation Strategies. In: Hasenkamp M (ed.) Menschenrechte, Entwicklung und Governance in der internationalen Politik - Zielkonflikt oder Konvergenz?. Policy-Forschung und vergleichende Regierungslehre, 18. Münster, Germany: LIT Verlag, pp. 191-216. http://www.lit-verlag.de/isbn/3-643-12983-3
Article
Negotiating By Own Standards? The Use and Validity of Human Rights Norms in UN Climate Negotiations
Wallbott L & Schapper A (2017) Negotiating By Own Standards? The Use and Validity of Human Rights Norms in UN Climate Negotiations. International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics, 17 (2), pp. 209-228. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10784-015-9315-4
Article
Children's Rights Implementation as a Multi-Level Governance Process
Schapper A (2017) Children's Rights Implementation as a Multi-Level Governance Process. Human Rights Quarterly, 39 (1), pp. 104-129. https://doi.org/10.1353/hrq.2017.0003
Article
Jenichen A & Schapper A (2017) Between Global Ambitions and Local Change: How Multi-level Cooperation Advances Norm Implementation in Weak State Contexts. Journal of International Relations and Development, 20 (1), pp. 1-28. https://doi.org/10.1057/jird.2014.29
Book Review
The Persistent Power of Human Rights: From Commitment to Compliance
Schapper A (2016) The Persistent Power of Human Rights: From Commitment to Compliance. Review of:
ed. by Risse, Thomas, Stephen C. Ropp and Kathryn Sikkink, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013, 374pp. ISBN: 9781139237161. Zeitschrift für Menschenrechte, 10 (1), pp. 132-135. http://www.zeitschriftfuermenschenrechte.de/
Book Review
Klimagerechtigkeit: Normative und politikpraktische Relevanz eines Lebenswerks
Schapper A (2016) Klimagerechtigkeit: Normative und politikpraktische Relevanz eines Lebenswerks. Review of: Climate Justice: Vulnerability and Protection, Henry Shue, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014, 368pp. ISBN: 9780198713708. Neue Politische Literatur, 61 (1), pp. 180-181. http://www.neue-politische-literatur.tu-darmstadt.de/index.php?id=3347&L=2
Book Chapter
Wallbott L & Schapper A (2016) Climate Justice Practices in the Anthropocene: Assessing Strategies of Human Rights and Gender Advocacy Networks in the UNFCCC. In: Matthew R, Harron C, Goodrich K, Maharramli B & Nizkorodov E (eds.) The Social Ecology of the Anthropocene: Continuity and Change in Global Environmental Politics. The WSPC Reference on Natural Resources and Environmental Policy in the Era of Global Change, 2. Singapore: World Scientific, pp. 367-391. http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/9747-vol2; https://doi.org/10.1142/9789813208162_0016
Book Chapter
Multi-level Actor Partnerships for Implementing Children’s Rights
Schapper A (2016) Multi-level Actor Partnerships for Implementing Children’s Rights. In: Bonacker T, von Heusinger J & Zimmer K (eds.) International Development Cooperation and Global Institutions: Localizing Global Institutions. Rethinking Globalizations. London: Routledge, pp. 19-39. https://www.routledge.com/products/9781138673274
Book Chapter
Das menschliche Antlitz des Klimawandels
Schapper A (2015) Das menschliche Antlitz des Klimawandels. In: Jugend Denkt Um.Welt (ed.) Tree of Hope: Wie wir die Welt verändern können. Handbuch für Globales Denken und Lokales Handeln. Bremen, Germany: Kellner Verlag, pp. 375-381. http://www.kellnerverlag.de/buchshop/tree-of-hope.html
Article
Introduction: Human rights and climate change: mapping institutional inter-linkages
Schapper A & Lederer M (2014) Introduction: Human rights and climate change: mapping institutional inter-linkages. Cambridge Review of International Affairs, 27 (4), pp. 666-679. https://doi.org/10.1080/09557571.2014.961806
Authored Book
From the Global to the Local: How International Rights Reach Bangladesh's Children
Schapper A (2014) From the Global to the Local: How International Rights Reach Bangladesh's Children. Law, Development and Globalization. London: Routledge. https://www.routledge.com/products/9780415661867
Book Chapter
Der globale Klimawandel aus menschenrechtlicher Perspektive
Schapper A (2014) Der globale Klimawandel aus menschenrechtlicher Perspektive. In: Dannecker P & Rodenberg B (eds.) Klimaveränderung, Umwelt und Geschlechterverhältnisse im Wandel - neue interdisziplinäre Ansätze und Perspektiven. Forum Frauen- und Geschlechterforschung, 40. Münster, Germany: Westfälisches Dampfboot, pp. 48-80. http://www.dampfboot-verlag.de/shop/artikel/klimaveraenderung-umwelt-und-geschlechterverhaeltnisse-im-wandel-neue-interdisziplinaere-ansaetze-und-perspektiven_1
Other
Schapper A (Editor) & Lederer M (Editor) (2014) Climate Change and Human Rights: Mapping Institutional Inter-linkages, Special Section in: Cambridge Review of International Affairs, pp.666-760. Cambridge Review of International Affairs, 27 (4). http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/ccam20/27/4
Edited Book
Globale Normen zwischen Anspruch und Wirklichkeit
Schapper A, Fleschenberg dos Ramos Pineu A & Kneuer M (eds.) (2013) Globale Normen zwischen Anspruch und Wirklichkeit. Staatlichkeit und Governance in Transformation, 6. Baden-Baden, Germany: Nomos. http://www.nomos-shop.de/Schapper-Fleschenberg-dos-Ramos-Pin%C3%A9u-Kneuer-Globale-Normen-zwischen-Anspruch-Wirklichkeit/productview.aspx?product=20138
Other
Bangladesch: Kooperation in der Gestaltung transnationaler Arbeitsbeziehungen
Schapper A (2013) Bangladesch: Kooperation in der Gestaltung transnationaler Arbeitsbeziehungen. GIGA Focus Global, (8), pp. 1-8. https://giga.hamburg/en/system/files/publications/gf_global_1308.pdf
Book Chapter
Kinderrechte zwischen globalem Anspruch und lokaler Wirklichkeit
Schapper A (2013) Kinderrechte zwischen globalem Anspruch und lokaler Wirklichkeit. In: Schapper A, Fleschenberg dRPA & Kneuer M (eds.) Globale Normen zwischen Anspruch und Wirklichkeit. Staatlichkeit und Governance in Transformation, 6. Baden-Baden, Germany: Nomos, pp. 123-158. http://www.nomos-shop.de/Schapper-Fleschenberg-dos-Ramos-Pin%C3%A9u-Kneuer-Globale-Normen-zwischen-Anspruch-Wirklichkeit/productview.aspx?product=20138
Book Chapter
Globale Normen zwischen Anspruch und Wirklichkeit: Eine Einleitung
Schapper A (2013) Globale Normen zwischen Anspruch und Wirklichkeit: Eine Einleitung. In: Schapper A, Fleschenberg dRPA & Kneuer M (eds.) Globale Normen zwischen Anspruch und Wirklichkeit. Staatlichkeit und Governance in Transformation, 6. Baden-Baden, Germany: Nomos, pp. 9-34. http://www.nomos-shop.de/Schapper-Fleschenberg-dos-Ramos-Pin%C3%A9u-Kneuer-Globale-Normen-zwischen-Anspruch-Wirklichkeit/productview.aspx?product=20138
Book Review
The Politics of Global Poverty - Diverse Perspectives on Measurement
Lederer M & Schapper A (2013) The Politics of Global Poverty - Diverse Perspectives on Measurement. Review of: Debates on the Measurement of Global Poverty, Sudhir Anand, Paul Segal and Joseph E. Stiglitz (eds.), Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, 462pp. ISBN: 9780199558049. Global Justice: Theory Practice Rhetoric, 6, pp. 60-68. http://www.theglobaljusticenetwork.org/global/index.php/gjn/article/view/40
Book Review
Rezension von Heike Brabandt (2011): Internationale Normen und das Rechtssystem
Schapper A (2012) Rezension von Heike Brabandt (2011): Internationale Normen und das Rechtssystem. Review of: Internationale Normen und das Rechtssystem. Der Umgang mit geschlechtsspezifi sch Verfolgten in Großbritannien und Deutschland, Heike Brabandt, Baden-Baden, Nomos, 2011, 275pp. ISBN: 978-3832961398. Zeitschrift für Menschenrechte, 6 (1), pp. 158-163. http://www.zeitschriftfuermenschenrechte.de/abstracts/zfmr1_2012_abstracts.pdf
Book Review
Bosnian Rape Victims and their Children
Schapper A (2011) Bosnian Rape Victims and their Children. Review of: Forgetting Children Born of War: Setting the Human Rights Agenda in Bosnia and Beyond, R. Charli Carpenter, New York, Columbia University Press, 2010, 273pp. ISBN: 9780231151306. H-Human Rights. http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=32360
Article
Global Child Rights and Local Change: Evidence from Bangladesh
Schapper A (2010) Global Child Rights and Local Change: Evidence from Bangladesh. Journal of Human Security, 6 (1), pp. 3-21. https://doi.org/10.3316/JHS0601003
Book Review
Attempting to Grasp a Multi-faceted Phenomenon: The World of Child Labor
Schapper A (2010) Attempting to Grasp a Multi-faceted Phenomenon: The World of Child Labor. Review of: The World of Child Labor: An Historical and Regional Survey, Hugh D. Hindman, Armonk and London, M.E. Sharpe, 2009, 999pp. ISBN: 978-0-7656-1707-1. H-Human Rights. http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=25882
Article
Schapper A (2009) From the Global to the Local: How International Children’s Rights in Bangladesh Reach the Grassroots Level. Consilience, 1 (2), Art. No.: 97. http://www.consiliencejournal.org/index.php/consilience/article/viewArticle/97
Book Chapter
Schapper A (2005) United Republic of Tanzania. In: Gieler W, Kullman C & Inat K (eds.) Foreign Policy of States: A Handbook on World Affairs. Istanbul, Turkey: Tasam, pp. 484-488.