CBR research associate Bernhard Reinsberg promoted to Professor

Bernhard joined the University of Glasgow as Lecturer in Politics and International Relations in October 2018 and has been a Research Associate at the Centre for Business Research since April 2016. During his postdoctoral fellowship at the Centre, he examined the sociopolitical effects of IMF programs. His work was awarded the Gavin C Reid Prize for the Best Paper by a CBR Early Career Researcher in 2019 and the Socio-Economic Review Best Paper Prize of the Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics in 2022.

Bernhard’s current research – supported by a prestigious UK Research and Innovation Future Leaders Fellowship – examines how funding structures in international development organisations affect their performance and effectiveness. His work has appeared in leading international peer-reviewed journals such as International Organization, International Studies Quarterly, Journal of European Public Policy, Regulation & Governance, and Review of International Organizations. Bernhard also is currently a member of the editorial team of Politics, a Steering Committee member of the Standing Group on International Relations of the European Consortium for Political Research, and a Program Committee member of the Political Economy of Aid Society.