List of Publications

Ten Highlights

European Migration Law (Oxford University Press, 2023).

Research Handbook on European Union Citizenship Law and Policy. Navigating Challenges and Crises (Elgar, 2022), editor together with Dora Kostakopoulou.

‘Legal Framework for Entry and Border Controls / Immigration Policy / Asylum Policy’, in: Daniel Thym and Kay Hailbronner (eds), EU Immigration and Asylum Law. Article-by-Article Commentary, 3rd edition (C.H. Beck/Hart/Nomos, 2022), p. 47–83, 271–99, 540–641, 1129–76.

‘Supranational Courts in Europe. A Moderately Communitarian Turn in the Case Law on Immigration and Citizenship’, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 47 (2021), 4534–51.

‘The “Refugee Crisis” as a Challenge of Legal Design and Institutional Legitimacy’, Common Market Law Review 53 (2016), 1545–74.

 ‘Citizens and Foreigners in EU Law. Migration Law and Its Cosmopolitan Outlook’, European Law Journal 22 (2016), 296–316.

‘The Elusive Limits of Solidarity. Residence Rights of and Social Benefits for Economically Inactive Union Citizens’, Common Market Law Review 52 (2015), 17–50.

‘In the Name of Sovereign Statehood: A Critical Introduction to the Lisbon Judgment of the German Constitutional Court’, Common Market Law Review 46 (2009), 1795–1822.

‘Foreign Affairs’, in: Armin von Bogdandy/Jürgen Bast (eds.): Principles of European Constitutional Law, 2nd edition (Hart, 2009), p. 309–43.

‘Respect for Private and Family Life under Article 8 ECHR in Immigration Cases: A Human Right to Regularise Illegal Stay?’, International and Comparative Law Quarterly 57 (2008), 87–112.

Monographs/ Editorial Responsibility

Monographs 

  • European Migration Law (OUP, 2023), forthcoming.

Editorial Responsibility

  • Member of the Management Board of the European Papers – Carnets européens – Cuadernos Europeos – Quaderni europei (since 2020).
  • EU Immigration and Asylum Law. Article-by-Article Commentary, 3rd edition (C.H. Beck/Hart/Nomos, 2022), together with Kay Hailbronner.
  • Reforming the Common European Asylum System. Opportunities, Pitfalls, and Downsides of the Commission Proposals for a New ‘Pact’ on Migration and Asylum (Nomos, 2022), together with the Odysseus Academic Network.
  • Research Handbook on European Union Citizenship Law and Policy (Elgar, 2022), together with Dora Kostakopoulou.
  • Member of the Advisory Board von European Law Open (since 2022).
  • Special Series of the EU Immigration and Asylum Law Blog of the Odysseus Academic Network: New Pact on Migration And Asylum with 19 blogposts written by experts from across Europe, published between September 2020 and March 2021.
  • Questioning EU Citizenship. Judges and the Limits of Free Movement and Solidarity in the EU (Bloomsbury/Hart, 2017).
  • Special Issue: ‘Searching for Solidarity in the EU Asylum and Border Policies. Constitutional and Operational Dimensions’, Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law 24 (2017), Issue 5, together with Evangelia (Lilian) Tsourdi.
  • Book Review Editor of the European Law Journal – Review of European Law in Context (2006–19).
  • Member of the International Scientific Advisory Board des Scientific Committee Diritto, Immigrazione e Cittadinanza (since 2018).
  • EU Immigration and Asylum Law. Commentary, 2nd edition (C.H. Beck/Hart/Nomos, 2016) together with Kay Hailbronner.
  • Rights of Third-Country Nationals under EU Association Agreements. Degrees of Free Movement and Citizenship (Brill Nijhoff, 2015), together with Margarite Zoeteweij-Turhan.
  • Europe – A Continent of Immigration? Legal Challenges in the Construction of European Migration Policy. Europe: Un continent d'immigration? Défis légaux juridiques dans la construction de la politique européenne de migration (Bruylant, 2011), together with Francis Snyder.
  • Peer Review amongst others for: European Law Journal, European Law Online, European Papers, European Constitutional Law Review, European Journal of Migration and Law, International Journal of Refugee Law, Journal of European Public Policy, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, International Migration, Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law, European Law Review.

Journal Articles

Contributions to Edited Volumes

  • ‘Institutional and Constitutional Framework’, in: Evangelia (Lilian) Tsourdi and Philippe De Bruycker (eds.), Research Handbook on EU Migration and Asylum Law (Elgar, 2022), pp. 57–78.
  • ‘The Evolution of Citizens’ Rights in Light of the EU’s Constitutional Development’, in: Dora Kostakopoulou and Daniel Thym (eds.), Research Handbook on European Union Citizenship Law and Policy. Navigating Challenges and Crises (Elgar, 2022), pp. 49–69.
  • ‘Introduction: Challenges and Crises of Union Citizenship’, in: ibid., pp. 1–11.
  • ‘Never-Ending Story? Political Dynamics, Legislative Uncertainties, and Practical Drawbacks of the “New” Pact on Migration and Asylum’, in: Daniel Thym and Odysseus Academic Network (eds.), Reforming the Common European Asylum System (Nomos, 2022), pp. 11–32.
  • ‘Secondary Movements: Improving Compliance and Building Trust among the Member States?’, in: ibid., pp. 129–48.
  • ‘Differentiated Integration’, in: Sacha Garben and Laurence Gormley (eds.), Oxford Encyclopedia of EU Law (OUP, February 2022).
  • ‘Constitutional Framework and Principles for Interpretation’, in: Daniel Thym and Kay Hailbronner (eds.), EU Immigration and Asylum Law. Article-by-Article Commentary, 3rd edition (C.H. Beck/Hart/Nomos, 2022), pp. 1-45.
    • ‘Legal Framework for Entry and Border Controls’, in: ibid., pp. 47-83.
    • ‘Legal Framework for EU Immigration Policy’, in: ibid., pp. 271-299.
    • ‘Long Term Resident Directive 2003/109/EC’, in: ibid., pp. 540-641.
  • ‘Legal Framework for EU Asylum Policy’, in: ibid., pp. 1129-1176.
  • ‘Article 71, 72, 77 and 78 TFEU’, in: Hermann-Josef Blanke and Stelio Mangiameli (eds.), Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. A Commentary, Volume 1 (Springer, 2021), pp. 1405-1409, 1451-1489.
  • ‘Deciphering the Role of Migration Law in the Social Construction of “Otherness”’, in: Moritz Jesse (ed.): European Societies, Migration, and the Law. The ‘Others’ amongst ‘Us’ (CUP, 2020), pp. 323-355.
  • ‘Immigration after Brexit. Ironies and Challenges’, in: Ingolf Pernice/Ana Maria Guerra Martins (eds.): Brexit and the Future of EU Politics. A Constitutional Law Perspective (Nomos, 2019), pp. 185-197 (together with Mattias Wendel).
  • ‘Supranational Differentiation and Enhanced Cooperation’, in: Takis Tridimas/Robert Schütze (eds.): The Oxford Principles of European Union Law (OUP, 2018), pp. 847-83.
  • ‘The Evolution of Citizens’ Rights in Light of the EU’s Constitutional Development’, in: Daniel Thym (ed.): Questioning EU Citizenship (Bloomsbury/Hart, 2017), pp. 111-34.
  • ‘Introduction: The Judicial Deconstruction of Union Citizenship’, in: Daniel Thym (ed.): Questioning EU Citizenship (Bloomsbury/Hart, 2017), pp. 1–14.
  • ‘Conclusion: The Non-Simultaneous Evolution of Citizens’ Rights’, in: Daniel Thym (ed.): Questioning EU Citizenship (Bloomsbury/Hart, 2017), pp. 309–22 (together with Dora Kostakopoulou).
  • ‘Frontiers of EU Citizenship. Three Trajectories and their Methodological Foundations’, in: Dimitry Kochenov (eds.): EU Citizenship and Federalism. The Role of Rights (CUP, 2017), pp. 705–30.
  • ‘Competing Models for Understanding Differentiated Integration’, in: Bruno de Witte/Andrea Ott/Ellen Vos (eds.): Between Flexibility and Disintegration. The State of EU Law Today (Elgar, 2017), pp. 28–75.
  • ‘Ambiguities of Personhood, Citizenship, Migration and Fundamental Rights in EU Law’, in: Loïc Azoulai/Ségolène Barbou des Places/Etienne Pataut (eds.): Constructing the Person. Rights, Roles, Identities in EU Law (Bloomsbury/Hart, 2016), pp. 111–31.
  • ‘Family as Link. Explaining the Judicial Change of Direction on Residence Rights of Family Members from Third States’, in: Herwig Verschueren (eds.): Residence, Employment and Social Rights of Mobile Persons. On How EU Law Defines Where They Belong (Intersentia, 2016), pp. 11–38.
  • ‘The Constitutional Dimension of Public Policy Justifications’, in: Panos Koutrakos/Niamh Nic Shuibhne/Phil Syrpis (eds.): Exceptions from EU Free Movement Law. Derogation, Justification and Proportionality (Bloomsbury/Hart, 2016), pp. 171–89.
  • ‘Constitutional Framework and Principles for Interpretation’, in: Kay Hailbronner/Daniel Thym (eds.): EU Immigration and Asylum Law. Commentary, 2nd edition (C.H. Beck/Hart/Nomos, 2016), pp. 1–29 (together with Kay Hailbronner).
    • ‘Legal Framework for Entry and Border Controls’, in: ibid., pp. 31–51.
    • ‘Legal Framework for EU Immigration Policy’, in: ibid., pp. 271–99.
    • ‘Long Term Resident Directive 2003/109/EC’, in: ibid., pp. 427–519.
    • ‘Legal Framework for EU Asylum Policy’, in: ibid., pp. 1012–42 (together with Kay Hailbronner).
  • ‘Constitutional Foundations of the Judgments on the EEC-Turkey Association Agreement’, in: Daniel Thym/Margarite Zoeteweij-Turhan (eds.): Rights of Third-Country Nationals under EU Association Agreements. Degrees of Free Movement and Citizenship (Brill Nijhoff, 2015), pp. 13–38.
  • ‘Introduction: Free Movement between Membership and Partnership’, in: ibid., pp. 1–10 (together with Margarite Zoeteweij-Turhan).
  • ‘Residence as de facto Citizenship? Protection of Long-Term Residence under Article 8 ECHR’, in: Ruth Rubio-Marin (ed.): Human Rights and Immigration (OUP, 2014), pp. 106–44.
  • ‘Transfer Agreements for Pirates concluded by the EU – a Case Study on the Human Rights Accountability of the European Security and Defence Policy’, in: Panos Koutrakos/Achilles Skordas (eds.): The Law and Practice of Piracy at Sea (Hart, 2014), pp. 167–81.
  • ‘Germany’, in: Ulla Neergaard/Catherine Jacqueson/Nina Holst-Christensen (eds.): Union Citizenship: Development, Impact and Challenges. The XXVI FIDE Congress in Copenhagen (DJØF, 2014), pp. 569–86 (together with Christoph Schönberger).
  • ‘Towards “Real” Citizenship? The Judicial Construction of Union Citizenship and its Limits’, in: Maurice Adams/Johan Meeusen/Gert Straetmans/Henri de Waele (eds.): Judging Europe’s Judges. The Legitimacy of the Case Law of the European Court of Justice (Hart, 2013), pp. 155–74.
  • ‘Towards International Migration Governance? The European Contribution’, in: Bart Van Vooren/Steven Blockmans/Jan Wouters (eds.): The EU’s Role in Global Governance. The Legal Dimension (OUP, 2013), pp. 289–305.
  • ‘Attack or Retreat? Evolving Themes and Strategies of the Judicial Dialogue between the German Constitutional Court and the European Court of Justice’, in: Catherine van de Heyning/Maartje de Visser (eds.): Constitutional Conversations in Europe – Actors, Topics and Procedures (Intersentia, 2012), pp. 235–50.
  • ‘Article 33 TEU (EU Special Representatives)’, ‘Article 38 (Political and Security Committee)’ and ‘Article 42 Abs. 7 (Mutual Defence)’, in: Hermann-Josef Blanke/Stelio Mangiameli (eds.): The Treaty on European Union. A Commentary (Springer, 2013), pp. 1089–94, 1147–58, 1222–31.
  • ‘The Intergovernmental Branch of the EU’s Foreign Affairs Executive. Reflections on the Political and Security Committee (PSC) in the Age of the Lisbon Treaty’, in: Hermann-Josef Blanke/Stelio Mangiameli (eds.): The European Union after Lisbon. Constitutional Basis, Economic Order and External Action (Springer, 2011), pp. 517–32.
  • ‘From Ultra-Vires-Control to Constitutional-Identity-Review: The Lisbon Judgment of the German Constitutional Court’, in: Ingolf Pernice/José María Beneyto (eds.): Europe’s Constitutional Challenges in the Light of the Recent Case Law of National Constitutional Courts. Lisbon and Beyond (Nomos, 2011), pp. 31–44.
  • ‘Holding Europe’s CFSP/CSDP Executive to Account in the Age of the Lisbon Treaty’, in: José María Beneyto (ed.): La Unión europea como actor global. Las nuevas dimensiones de la política exterior europea (Biblioteca Nueva, 2011), pp. 21–48.
  • ‘Introduction and Acknowledgments’, in: Daniel Thym/Francis Snyder (eds.): Europe – A Continent of Immigration? Legal Challenges in the Construction of European Migration Policy (Bruylant, 2011), pp. 1–12 (together with Francis Snyder).
  • ‘Foreign Affairs’, in: Armin von Bogdandy/Jürgen Bast (eds.): Principles of European Constitutional Law, 2nd edition (Hart, 2009), pp. 309–43.
  • ‘Europa a varias velocidades: Las cooperaciones reforzadas’, in: José María Beneyto Pérez (ed.): Tratado de Derecho y Políticas de la Unión Europea, Tomo I. Desarrollo histórico y caracteres básicos de la Unión Europea. Naturaleza, valores, principios y competencias (Aranzadi, 2009), pp. 571–633.
  • ‘Parliamentary Involvement in European International Relations’, in: Marise Cremona/Bruno de Witte (eds.): EU Foreign Relations Law: Constitutional Fundamentals (Hart, 2008), pp. 201–32.
  • ‘Interregional Cooperation in Crisis Management: EU support for the AU, ASEAN and other Regional Organisations’, in: Steven Blockmans (ed.): The European Union and International Crisis Management: Legal and Policy Aspects (T.M.C. Asser, 2008), pp. 277–90.
  • ‘Parliamentary Control of EU Decision-Making in Germany: Supportive Federal Scrutiny and Restrictive Regional Action’, in: Olaf Tans/Carla Zoethout/Jan Peters (eds.): National Parliaments and European Democracy. A Bottom-Up Approach to European Constitutionalism (Europa Law Publishing, 2007), pp. 47–72.
  • ‘United in Diversity’ – The Integration of Enhanced Co-operation into the European Constitutional Order’, in: Philipp Dann/Michał Rynkowski (eds.): The Unity of the European Constitution (Springer, 2006), pp. 357–75.
  • ‘Un nuovo equilibrio istituzionale nella politica estera europea’, in: Vincenzo Atripaldi/Roberto Miccú/Ingolf Pernice (eds.): Quale Costituzione per l’Europa. Consolidamento e innovazione costituzionale nel ‘secondo’ Trattato di Roma (Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane, 2006), pp. 487–512.
  • ‘Reforming Europe's Common Foreign and Security Policy’, in: Francis Snyder (ed.): L'Union européenne et la gouvernance – The European Union and Governance (Bruylant, 2003), pp. 271–94.
  • ‘European Constitutional Theory and the Post-Nice Process’, in: Mads Andenas/John Usher (eds.): The Treaty of Nice and Beyond – Enlargement and Constitutional Reform (Hart, 2003), pp. 147–80.

Online Contributions and Miscellaneous

Book reviews

  • ‘EU External Migration Policies in an Era of Global Mobilities. Intersecting Policy Universes (Sergio Carrera, Leonhard den Hertog, Marion Panizzon and Dora Kostakopoulou)’, Common Market Law Review 57 (2020), 1311-1313.
  • ‘Review: Research Handbook on EU Administrative Law (Carol Harlow, Paivi Leino and Giacinto della Cananea)‘, Common Market Law Review 55 (2018), 687-689.
  • ‘Review: European Security Law (Edited by Martin Trybus and Nigel White)’, European Law Review 33 (2008), 131–4.
  • ‘Review: Principles of European Law (Edited by Armin von Bogdandy and Jürgen Bast)’, Common Market Law Review 44 (2007), 387–9.
  • ‘Review: Repräsentation und Kompetenzverteilung (Florian Sander)’, Common Market Law Review 44 (2007), 206–9.
  • ‘Review: European Constitutionalism beyond the State (Edited by Joseph H.H. Weiler and Marlene Wind)’, International Journal for Constitutional Law 4 (2006), 174–9.
  • ‘Review: Bindung der Mitgliedstaaten an die Gemeinschaftsgrundrechte (Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf)’, Common Market Law Review 43 (2006), 1772–3.
  • ‘Review: Europe’s Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (Edited by Neil Walker)’, European Law Review 30 (2005), 444–6.

A list of German books and other publications, including media interventions, can be found on the German language version of this website.