Erik Noreen
Visiting researcher at Department of Peace and Conflict Research
- E-mail:
- Erik.Noreen@pcr.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Gamla Torget 3, 1tr
753 20 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Box 514
751 20 UPPSALA
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Short presentation
Erik Noreen is a senior lecturer at the Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University. His research interests are foreign policy analysis, international security studies and discourse analysis. He is currently coordinator of the BA program in Peace and Development Studies and teaches methods at the MA level.
Biography
Erik Noreen is a senior lecturer at the Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University. He was previously head of the department (2006-2011) and among other things a member of the board of the social science faculty at Uppsala University (2003-2009). His research interests are foreign policy analysis, international security studies and discourse analysis. He is currently coordinator of the BA program in Peace and Development Studies and teaches methods at the MA level. He was appointed “Excellent teacher” at Uppsala University in 2014.
Research
Research Areas
Security Studies, Foreign Policy Analysis, International Relations, Northern Atlantic Area, Globalization, Qualitative methods.
Main current research
Organizational culture, norms and modern warfare
The project aims to examine the relationship between organizational culture, norms and modern warfare, with particular reference to troop contributing states within the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan.
Publications
Selection of publications
- Why small states join big wars (2017)
- Swedish Strategy and the Afghan Experience (2016)
- A Catch-All Strategic Narrative (2015)
- Same, same but different. Nordic Experiences of Crisis Management in Afghanistan (2013)
- Mikael Blomdahl: The Polititcal Use of Force. Beyond National Security Considerations as a Source of American Foreign Policy, Stockholm Studies in Politics 127. (Stockholm: Stockholm University 2008.) (2010)
- Socializing Baltic Sea states into a security community (2008)
- Threat Images and Socialization (2007)
- Hur man säljer hot (2006)
- Hotbildsentreprenörens verktygslåda (2006)
- Estonian Identity Formation and Threat Framing in the Post-Cold War Era (2004)
Recent publications
- When peace nations go to war (2021)
- Why small states join big wars (2017)
- Swedish Strategy and the Afghan Experience (2016)
- A Catch-All Strategic Narrative (2015)
- Same, same but different. Nordic Experiences of Crisis Management in Afghanistan (2013)
All publications
Articles
- When peace nations go to war (2021)
- Why small states join big wars (2017)
- Mikael Blomdahl: The Polititcal Use of Force. Beyond National Security Considerations as a Source of American Foreign Policy, Stockholm Studies in Politics 127. (Stockholm: Stockholm University 2008.) (2010)
- Hur man säljer hot (2006)
- Estonian Identity Formation and Threat Framing in the Post-Cold War Era (2004)
- Den "banala nationalismen" är djupt rotad (2002)
- Försvaret skapar egna hotbilder (2001)
- När Sverige bytte ståndpunkt i EG-frågan (1998)
- Vägval i säkerhetspolitiken. Historiska lärdomar i Norge och Sverige efter 1945 (1996)
- Recension av Cay Sevóns Visionen om Europa. Svensk neutralitet och europeisk återuppbyggnad 1945-1948 (Review of Cay Sevon's Doctoral thesis The Vision of Europe) (1996)
- Supermaktsstrategier i kalla vatten” (Super Power Strategies in Cold Water) (1990)
- NATO eller Norden?” (NATO or Fenno Scandinavia?) (1989)
- The Nordic Balance. A Security Policy Concept in Theory and Practice (1983)
Books
- Hot, identitet och historiebruk. Analys av det säkerhetspolitiska språkets utveckling i Baltikum under 1990-talet (2002)
- 50 years after world war II : international politics in the Baltic sea region 1945-1995 : international conference 21st-24th september 1995, Gdansk-Sopot (1997)
- Brobygge eller blockbildning (1994)
- Mellan öst och väst (1989)
Chapters
- Swedish Strategy and the Afghan Experience (2016)
- A Catch-All Strategic Narrative (2015)
- Socializing Baltic Sea states into a security community (2008)
- Threat Images and Socialization (2007)
- Threat Images and Socialization (2007)
- Who is Afraid of the Russian Bear? (2005)
- Verbal Politics of Estonian Policymakers: Reframing Security and Identity (2001)
- Estländska hotbilder – anpassning till Väst? (2001)
- Hotbildspolitikens konsekvenser (2001)
- The Security Policy Beliefs of the Norwegian and Swedish Foreign Ministers 1945-1948 (1997)
- Perspectives on the Swedish Debate: With Particular Reference to the New Cold War Debate Between Social Democrats and Conservatives in the Early 1980s (1989)
Conferences
- Same, same but different. Nordic Experiences of Crisis Management in Afghanistan (2013)
- Unequal Powers and Identity Formations (2005)
- Who's afraid of a lost bear? Russian and Estonian Threat Framing after the Cold War (2004)
- Estonian Identity Formations and Threat Framing in the Post-Cold War Era (2004)
- Estonian Threat Politics in the New Millennium (2003)
- Securing the Future through the Membership of International Organization: The Case of Sweden (1998)
Reports
