Dr Zorzeta Bakaki

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Email
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Telephone
+44 (0) 1206 872651
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Location
5.304, Colchester Campus
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Academic support hours
Via appointment only: Tuesday 9.00-10.00am & 10.30-11.30am
Profile
Biography
Zorzeta Bakaki is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Government. She studied Political Science and Public Administration at the Law School of the University of Athens. Zeta received a Master of Science in International Relations and her PhD from the University of Essex. Previously, she worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the ETH Zürich's Center for Comparative and International Studies. Her research and teaching interests are International Relations, the quantitative and qualitative analysis of conflict management and resolution, international cooperation, and environmental politics.
Qualifications
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PhD in International Relations University of Essex, (2014)
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MSc in International Relations University of Essex, (2010)
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BA in Political Science and Public Administration National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, (2007)
Appointments
University of Essex
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Senior Lecturer in Political Science, Government, University of Essex (1/10/2019 - present)
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Lecturer in Political Science, Government, University of Essex (1/1/2017 - 30/9/2019)
Other academic
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Senior researcher, Center for Comparative and International Studies, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (1/5/2014 - 30/12/2016)
Research and professional activities
Research interests
International Relations
The quantitative and qualitative analysis of conflict management and resolution
International cooperation
Environmental politics
Teaching and supervision
Current teaching responsibilities
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Environmental Politics (GV591)
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Conflict Resolution (GV906)
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MA Dissertation (GV993)
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MRES Dissertation (GV995)
Previous supervision

Degree subject: Government
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 30/10/2019
Publications
Journal articles (15)
Dorussen, H., Bakaki, Z. and Kolbe, AR., Challenges of using collaborative methods in surveying political trust in Haiti. PS: Political Science and Politics
Bakaki, Z., (2021). Climate Variability and Transnational Migration: A Dyadic Analysis. Sustainability. 13 (1), 405-405
Bakaki, Z. and Mehrl, M., (2021). Examining conflict management technique sequences in international claims.. International Interactions. 47 (1), 56-78
Bakaki, Z., Böhmelt, T. and Ward, H., (2020). The triangular relationship between public concern for environmental issues, policy output, and media attention. Environmental Politics. 29 (7), 1157-1177
Bakaki, Z., (2020). The Joint Effect of International and Domestic-Level State Capacity on Civil War Risk. Social Sciences. 9 (5), 66-66
Choulis, I., Bakaki, Z. and Böhmelt, T., (2019). Public Support for the Armed Forces: The Role of Conscription. Defence and Peace Economics, 1-12
Bakaki, Z., (2018). Do International Organizations Reduce the Risk of Crisis Recurrence?. Journal of Global Security Studies. 3 (3), 358-370
Bakaki, Z. and Bernauer, T., (2018). Do Economic Conditions Affect Public Support for Environmental Policy?. Journal of Cleaner Production. 195, 66-78
Bakaki, Z. and Bernauer, T., (2017). Do global climate summits influence public awareness and policy preferences concerning climate change?. Environmental Politics. 26 (1), 1-26
Bakaki, Z. and Bernauer, T., (2017). Citizens Show Strong Support for Climate Policy, But Are They Also Willing to Pay?. Climatic Change. 145 (1-2), 15-26
Bakaki, Z., Böhmelt, T. and Bove, V., (2016). Barriers to Coordination? Examining the Impact of Culture on International Mediation Occurrence and Effectiveness. Political Studies. 64 (3), 492-512
Bakaki, Z. and Bernauer, T., (2016). Measuring and explaining the willingness to pay for forest conservation: evidence from a survey experiment in Brazil. Environmental Research Letters. 11 (11), 114001-114001
Bakaki, Z. and Hinkkainen, K., (2016). Do child soldiers influence UN Peacekeeping?. International Peacekeeping. 23 (4), 540-567
Bakaki, Z., (2016). Fossil Fuel Rents: Who Initiates International Crises?. Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy. 22 (2), 173-190
Bakaki, Z., (2016). Deconstructing Mediation: A Case Study of the Cod Wars. Negotiation Journal. 32 (1), 63-78
Books (1)
Bakaki, Z., (2016). Breaking the Crisis Circle Conflict Management of International Rivalries. Sierke Verlag. 3868447768. 9783868447767
Book chapters (1)
Bakaki, Z., (2017). Mediation via International Organizations. In: Oxford Bibliographies - International Relations. Editors: James, P., . Oxford University Press
Grants and funding
2018
Trust in organizations and their impact on peace processes in Haiti
British Academy
Contact
Academic support hours:
Via appointment only: Tuesday 9.00-10.00am & 10.30-11.30am