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CV
Christian Sigl is a research assistant and doctoral student at the Chair of International Politics and Transatlantic Relations at the University of Regensburg. He is the main leader and faculty advisor for the NMUN project with annual conference participation in New York.
He studied political science (specialising in international politics) and public law at the University of Regensburg and worked as a student assistant at the Chair of International Politics. In the 2018/2019 academic year, he completed a Master's degree in International Relations at King's College London as a scholarship holder of the German National Academic Foundation and the DAAD.
In addition to his teaching activities, Christian Sigl has been working on his doctorate in International Relations since June 2023. The working title of his dissertation is: "Play with fire: The conflict between the USA and Iran, 1979 - 2021". In his doctoral thesis, he is primarily concerned with the concept of ontological security.
His research focuses on theories of international relations, critical security studies and global governance / the United Nations.
Research
Research
- Ontological Security & Critical Security Studies
- global governance / the United Nations
- Theories of International Relations
Teaching
| Simulation Conference: National Model United Nations (excursion) | WS 2022/2023 |
| The United Nations: Norms, Structures, Processes (Preparatory course for the NMUN conference) | WS 2022/2023 |
| Regensburg Model United Nations 2022 (Practical seminar) | WS 2022/2023 |
| Introduction to International Politics (basic course) | Summer term 2022 |
| Introduction to International Politics (basic course) [hybrid] | WS 2021/2022 |
| Simulation Conference: National Model United Nations (excursion) | WS 2021/2022 |
| The United Nations: Norms, Structures, Processes (Preparatory course for the NMUN conference) [hybrid] | WS 2021/2022 |
| Regensburg Model United Nations 2021 (Practical seminar) | WS 2021/2022 |
| Securitisation in World Politics (exercise) [digital] | Summer term 2021 |
| Introduction to International Politics (basic course) [digital] | Summer term 2021 |
| Introduction to International Politics (basic course) [digital] | WS 2020/2021 |
| A critical perspective on the United Nations: structures, governance, reforms (exercise) [digital] | WS 2020/2021 |
| Regensburg Model United Nations 2020 (practical seminar) [digital] | WS 2020/2021 |
| The United Nations: Norms, Structures, Processes (Preparatory course for the NMUN conference) | WS 2019/2020 |
| Regensburg Model United Nations 2019 (Practical seminar) | WS 2019/2020 |
Publications
Publications
Book review:
Sigl, Christian (2023)"UN-Simulation im Seminarraum. Review of the book by Anna-Theresia Krein, Model United Nations. A Practical Guide, Cham: Springer 2023." In: Journal VEREINTE NATIONEN, issue 04/2023, page 189.