Dr. Markus Gastinger

Dr. Markus Gastinger
Lise Meitner Fellow and Postdoc

Edmundsburg – Haus für Europa, Mönchsberg 2, 5020 Salzburg

Tel.: +43 (0) 662 / 8044-7603
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Room: Edith Stein Building
Office hours: by arrangement


Markus Gastinger is Lise Meitner Fellow and Postdoc at the Salzburg Centre of European Union Studies (SCEUS) and Chair of International Politics. Moreover, he leads the working group on European integration at the School of Education. He holds a PhD from the European University Institute in Florence (2010–2014). Before that, he completed the master program in European Union Studies at the SCEUS. From 2014–2019, he was Research and Teaching Associate at the Technical University of Dresden. His research centers on international relations and EU external relations drawing on rational choice institutionalism. Furthermore, he has acquired practical experience during a traineeship (“blue book stagiaire”) at the European Commission in Brussels and at the Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik in Berlin. His complete list of publications and other information is available from his  personal homepage.