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Randall Henning Professor Politics, Governance & Economics

Degrees
PhD, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University; BA, Stanford University

Favorite Spot on Campus
Eagle's nest above the SIS atrium looking onto the Quad
Bio
Dr. Henning is Professor of International Economic Relations (IER) and Faculty Chair of the IER Program. He specializes in international and comparative political economy, global governance and regional integration. He has focused recently on international regime complexity, resilience of multilateral cooperation and the future of the International Monetary Fund and regional financial institutions. Challenges posed by the global pandemic and recession for emerging-market and developing countries, debt sustainability, Europe’s monetary union, and the global financial system are topics of special interest. He has authored or coauthored numerous books and journal articles on these issues.
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Teaching

Fall 2024

  • SIS-751 Int'l Political Economy

  • SISU-280 Global/Comparative Governance

Spring 2025

  • SIS-666 Int'l Financial Relations

  • SISU-280 Global/Comparative Governance

Scholarly, Creative & Professional Activities

Honors, Awards, and Fellowships

  • Visiting Fellow, Peterson Institute 1995-2013
  • European Community Studies Association Distinguished Scholar 1999

Executive Experience

  • Principal Investigator, "New Thinking and the New G20" project, supported by the Center for International Governance and Innovation (CIGI)
  • Faculty President, School of International Service, 2004-2005
  • Faculty Selection Committee, German Marshall Fund of the United States
  • Member of the American Political Science Association, International Studies Association, European Union Studies Association, Council of European Studies and the Bretton Woods Committee

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Selected Publications

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    : Tangled Governance: International Regime Complexity, the Troika, and the Euro Crisis, published by Oxford University Press, 2017.

  • Global Policy 8 (no.1, February 2017): 101-106
  • "Global and Regional Financial Governance: Designing Cooperation," in Global Order and the New Regionalism, a edited by Miles Kahler
  • Global Financial Governance Confronts the Rising Powers: Emerging Perspectives on the New G20, edited with Andrew Walter (Waterloo, Ontario: Centre Governance and the Changing Structire of International Finance," viewable at the
  • "." New Thinking and the New G20 Series, Paper No.5. Waterloo, Ontario: CIGI, 2015.
  • "." in Europe's Crises: Economic and Political Challenges of the Monetary Union, edited by James Caporaso and Martin Rhodes (New York: Oxford University Press, Forthcoming). School of International Service Research Paper No. 2015-1
  • "," in the Oxford Handbook of the International Relations of Asia, edited by Rosemary Foot, Saadia Pekkanen and John Ravenhill. (New York/London: Oxford University Press, 2014). With Saori Katada
  • . Co-Edited by C. Fred Bergsten. Peterson Institute Press, November 2012.Ìý
  • "," ÌýPeterson Institute for International Economics, September 2012.
  • "."ÌýThe Prospect, June 20, 2012.
  • Interview: "," Peterson Institute for International Economics, May 17, 2012
  • Interview: "Toward a European Fiscal Union ( | )," Peterson Institute Perspective, May 4-7, 2012.
  • "," with Martin Kessler, Peterson Institute for International Economics, January 2012.
  • "," with Mohsin S. Khan, Peterson Institute for International Economics, October 2011.
  • "," Peterson Institute for International Economics, March 2011.
  • "" Peterson Institute for International Economics, February 2009.
  • . Peterson Institute Press, June 2008.