Dr. Christine Quittkat

picture Christine Quittkat
Project director
christine [dot] quittkat [at] mzes [dot] uni-mannheim [dot] de
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Postal Address
Germany
Visiting Address

Projects

B3 Democratic Multi-level Governance

B3.9
EUROLOB II - Europeanization of Interest Intermediation

RP6 B3 Democracy and Multi-Level Governance

Network of Excellence on "Efficient and Democratic Governance in a Multi-level Europe" (CONNEX)
Democratic Legitimacy via Civil Society Involvement? The Role of the European Commission (DEMOCIV)

RP4 B4 Institutionalization of International Negotiation Systems

The Europeanization of Interest Intermediation: French Trade Associations in Comparative Perspective

Publications

Monographs

Kohler-Koch, Beate, and Christine Quittkat (2011): Die Entzauberung partizipativer Demokratie. Zur Rolle der Zivilgesellschaft bei der Demokratisierung von EU-Governance. Frankfurt/Main: Campus. more
Quittkat, Christine (2006): Europäisierung der Interessenvermittlung: Französische Wirtschaftsverbände zwischen Beständigkeit und Wandel. Wiesbaden: Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften. [Forschungen zur Europäischen Integration; 17] more

Editions

Knodt, Michèle, Christine Quittkat and Justin Greenwood (Eds.) (2012): Functional and Territorial Interest Representation in the EU. London and New York: Routledge. [Originally published as special issue of Journal of European Integration] more

Journal Articles

Quittkat, Christine (2012): Die EBI - (K)ein Tor zur europäischen Politik für "Normalbürger. Forschungsjournal Neue Soziale Bewegungen, 25, issue 4, p. 69-79. more
Knodt, Michèle, Justin Greenwood and Christine Quittkat (2011): Territorial and Functional Interest Representation in EU-Governance. Journal of European Integration [Special Issue 2011: Territorial and Functional Interest Intermediation in the EU], 33, issue 4, p. 349-367. more
Quittkat, Christine, and Peter Kotzian (2011): Lobbying via Consultation – Territorial and Functional Interests in the Commission’s Consultation Regime. Journal of European Integration [Special Issue 2011: Territorial and Functional Interest Intermediation in the EU], 33, issue 4, p. 401-418. more
Quittkat, Christine (2011): The European Commission's Online Consultations - A Success Story?. Journal of Common Market Studies, 49, issue 3, p. 653-674. more
Kohler-Koch, Beate, and Christine Quittkat (2009): What is civil society and who represents civil society in the EU? – Results of an online survey among civil society experts. Policy and Society , 28, issue 1, p. 11-22. more
Quittkat, Christine (2008): Wirklich näher am Bürger? Konsultationsinstrumente der EU-Kommission auf dem Prüfstand. Forschungsjournal Neue Soziale Bewegungen, 21, issue 2, p. 64-72. more
Knodt, Michèle, and Christine Quittkat (2004): Interessenvermittlung im europäischen Mehrebenensystem. Politische Bildung, 37, issue 2, p. 64-79. more
Quittkat, Christine, and Arnold Wilts (2004): Corporate interests and public affairs: Organised business–government relations in EU member states. Journal of Public Affairs, 4, issue 4, p. 384-399. more
Quittkat, Christine (2003): Europäisierung der Interessenvermittlung: Anpassung französischer Wirtschaftsverbände an die EG. Zeitschrift für Politikwissenschaft, issue 4/03, p. 1961-1978. more
Quittkat, Christine, and Peter Kotzian (2003): Interessenvertreter und Informationsvermittler: Die Rolle von Wirtschaftsverbänden in der EU. G+G Wissenschaft, 3, issue 4, p. 15-24. more
Quittkat, Christine (2002): Book review: "Die Interessenvertretung der Regionen bei der Europäischen Union. Deutsche Länder, spanische Autonome Gemeinschaften und französische Regionen", by Ester B. Neunreither, Frankfurt/Main: Peter Lang, 2001. Journal of European Social Policy, 12, issue 2, p. 171-173. more
Quittkat, Christine (2002): Les organisations professionnelles françaises: Européanisation de la médiation des intérêts. Politique européenne, issue 7, p. 66-95. more
Quittkat, Christine, and Beate Kohler-Koch (2000): Wege der Einflussnahme in Europa. EU-Magazin, issue 1, p. 44-45. more

Book Chapters

Knodt, Michèle, Justin Greenwood and Christine Quittkat (2012): Introduction: Territorial and Functional Interest Representation in EU-Governance. p. 1-19 in: Michèle Knodt, Christine Quittkat, Justin Greenwood (Eds.) Functional and Territorial Interest Representation in the EU. London and New York: Routledge. more
Quittkat, Christine (2012): Interessengruppen in Frankreich. p. 127-144 in: Adolf Kimmel, Henrik Uterwedde (Eds.) Länderbericht Frankreich. Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung. more
Quittkat, Christine, and Peter Kotzian (2012): Lobbying via Consultation – Territorial and Functional Interests in the Commission’s Consultation Regime. p. 53-70 in: Michèle Knodt, Christine Quittkat, Justin Greenwood (Eds.) Functional and Territorial Interest Representation in the EU. London and New York: Routledge. more
Kohler-Koch, Beate, and Christine Quittkat (2011): Die Öffnung der europäischen Politik für die Zivilgesellschaft – das Konsultationsregime der Europäischen Kommission. p. 74-97 in: Beate Kohler-Koch, Christine Quittkat (Eds.) Die Entzauberung partizipativer Demokratie. Zur Rolle der Zivilgesellschaft bei der Demokratisierung von EU-Governance. Frankfurt: Campus. more
Kohler-Koch, Beate, and Christine Quittkat (2011): What is 'civil society' and who represents it in the European Union?. p. 19-39 in: Ulrike Liebert, Hans-Jörg Trenz (Eds.) The New Politics of European Civil Society. London/New York: Routledge. more
Quittkat, Christine (2011): Die Konsultationspolitik der Europäischen Kommission in der Praxis: eine Tiefenanalyse. p. 98-124 in: Beate Kohler-Koch, Christine Quittkat (Eds.) Die Entzauberung partizipativer Demokratie. Zur Rolle der Zivilgesellschaft bei der Demokratisierung von EU-Governance. Frankfurt/Main: Campus. more
Quittkat, Christine (2011): Neue Medien im Dienste der Demokratie? Der zivilgesellschaftliche Gewinn von Online-Konsultationen. p. 125-166 in: Beate Kohler-Koch, Christine Quittkat (Eds.) Die Entzauberung partizipativer Demokratie. Zur Rolle der Zivilgesellschaft bei der Demokratisierung von EU-Governance. Frankfurt: Campus. more
Quittkat, Christine (2011): Neue Medien im Dienste der Demokratie? Der zivilgesellschaftliche Gewinn von Online-Konsultationen. p. 125-166 in: Beate Kohler-Koch, Christine Quittkat (Eds.) Die Entzauberung partizipativer Demokratie. Zur Rolle der Zivilgesellschaft bei der Demokratisierung von EU-Governance. Frankfurt/Main: Campus. more
Quittkat, Christine (2009): The Europeanization of Professional Interest Intermediation: National Trade Associations in a French-German Comparison. p. 125-159 in: Conor McGrath (Ed.) Interest Groups & Lobbying in Europe. Lewiston, N. Y.: Edwin Mellen Press. more
Quittkat, Christine (2008): Conference Report "Opening EU-Governance to Civil Society. Gains and challenges". p. 349-364 in: Beate Kohler-Koch, Dirk De Bièvre, William A. Maloney (Eds.) Opening EU-Governance to Civil Society. Gains and challenges. Mannheim. more
Quittkat, Christine, and Barbara Finke (2008): The EU Commission Consultation Regime. p. 183-222 in: Beate Kohler-Koch, Dirk De Bièvre, William A. Maloney (Eds.) Opening EU-Governance to Civil Society. Gains and Challenges. Mannheim. more
Quittkat, Christine (2005): Die Europäisierung nationaler Wirtschaftsverbände: Lehren für die Einbindung der organisierten Zivilgesellschaft in den europäischen Politikprozess. p. 365-388 in: Michèle Knodt, Barbara Finke (Eds.) Europäische Zivilgesellschaft. Konzepte, Akteure, Strategien. Wiesbaden: Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften. more

MZES Working Papers

Kohler-Koch, Beate, Christine Quittkat and Urszula Kurczewska (2013): Interest Intermediation in the European Union Revisited: Report on a Survey Study. Mannheim [Mannheimer Zentrum für Europäische Sozialforschung: Arbeitspapiere; 151] more
Kohler-Koch, Beate, and Christine Quittkat (1999): Intermediation of Interests in the European Union. Mannheim [Mannheimer Zentrum für Europäische Sozialforschung: Arbeitspapiere; 9] more

Thesis

Quittkat, Christine (2004): Europäisierung der Interessenvermittlung: Französische Wirtschaftsverbände in vergleichender Perspektive. Mannheim: Universität Mannheim. more

Papers / Reports

Kohler-Koch, Beate, and Christine Quittkat (2010): Europeanization of Interest Intermediation (EUROLOB II): A research initiative. Mannheim more
Quittkat, Christine, Beate Kohler-Koch and Vanessa Buth (2008): Civil Society Organisations under the Impact of the European Commission’s Consultation Regime. more
Quittkat, Christine (2006): The DemoCiv database: Consultation, Participation, and Representation in DG Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities. more

Conference Presentations

Quittkat, Christine (2013): Europe’s new "participatory modes of governance". [Changing European modes of governance: (How) do European political foundations and think tank networks wield influence?, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin (WZB), January 30th to January 31st, 2013] more
Kohler-Koch, Beate, and Christine Quittkat (2012): Business as Usual or Strategic Change in Business Lobbying in the EU?. [DVPW-Kongress 2012. Arbeitskreis "Verbände": Demokratie im Wandel -- Verbände im Wandel?, Tübingen, September 24th to September 28th, 2012] more
Quittkat, Christine (2012): Competition, Cooperation, and Campaigning - Blurring lines in EU interest representation?. [42nd Annual UACES Conference “Exchanging Ideas on Europe 2012, Old borders - New frontiers", Panel: New frontiers in EU business lobbying?", , University of Passau, Passau, September 03rd to September 05th, 2012] more
Quittkat, Christine, and Michèle Knodt (2010): Is There a European Model of Governance? A Comparative Perspective. [IPSA International Conference Panel "Territorial and Functional Interest Representation in EU-Governance", Luxembourg, March 20th, 2010] more
Quittkat, Christine, and Thorsten Hüller (2009): Bringing Civil Society In: The European Union and the rise of representative democracy. [International Conference: Democratising the European Union via Civil Society Involvement? The Case of the Commission’s Online Consultations, EUI/Florence, March 13th to March 14th, 2009] more
Quittkat, Christine (2009): The European Commission's Online-Consultations' contribution to democracy. [Workshop: Participation and Legitimation in International Organisations", Sonderforschungsbereich 597 ‚Staatlichkeit im Wandel, Bremen, January 29th to January 30th, 2009] more
Quittkat, Christine (2008): Beispiel einer komparativen Forschungsarbeit mit quantitativen und qualitativen Methoden: Europäisierung der Interessenvermittlung nationaler Wirtschaftsverbände. Ein französisch-deutscher Vergleich. [Workshop II des Promotionsstudiengangs der Sozialwissenschaftlichen Fakultät, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, June 30th, 2008] more
Quittkat, Christine (2008): Neue Formen der Konsultation im europäischen Entscheidungsprozess. [Europa eine Stimme geben - Optionen der nordrhein-westfälischen Interessenvermittlung, Fortbildungsakademie des Innenministeriums des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen/Akademie Mont-Cenis, Herne/NRW, June 09th to June 10th, 2008] more
Quittkat, Christine (2007): EU Commission Consultation Regime. Does it enhance participation and democracy?. [CONNEX Research Group 4 Wrapping Up Conference „Opening EU Governance to Civil Society - Gains and Challenges, Piran, October 25th to October 27th, 2007] more