Valentin Kreilinger

Valentin Kreilinger is a senior researcher in political science. His research focus is EU Politics and Institutions. In particular, he is currently following the Conference on the Future of Europe.

He received his PhD from the Hertie School of Governance in Berlin (2018) and holds an MSc from the London School of Economics (2011).

Valentin Kreilinger is also Visiting Fellow at the Centre for Parliamentary Studies of LUISS Guido Carli University in Rome and serves as Coordinator of the Observatory of European Institutions (OEI) at the European University Institute in Florence.

Prior to joining Sieps, Valentin Kreilinger was Policy and Research Coordinator at the European Liberal Forum in Brussels. In addition, he worked as Research Fellow at Notre Europe - Institut Jacques Delors in Paris from 2011 to 2014 and as Policy Fellow at the Jacques Delors Institute Berlin from 2015 to 2020.

Examples of publications (in English):

• Tectonic shifts in the EU’s institutional system, LUISS School of Government Working Paper Series, n° 62 (2020)

• Downsizing the German Bundestag, LUISS School of Government Working Paper Series, n° 60 (2020)

• National parliaments in the European Stability Mechanism: The third rescue package for Greece in 2015, Centre d’Etudes européennes de Sciences Po: Les cahiers européens de Sciences Po, n° 01/2019.

• National parliaments in Europe’s post-crisis Economic Governance, PhD thesis, Berlin: Hertie School of Governance, 279 pages (2019)

• Subsidiarity and more. The involvement of national parliaments in the EU, Policy Paper, Berlin: Jacques Delors Institute (2019)

• The tangled web of EU-institutional reforms, Policy Paper, Berlin: Jacques Delors Institute (2019)

• Looking ahead to the European Parliament elections: Europe’s citizens elect their parliament, Policy Paper, Berlin: Jacques Delors Institute (2018)

• ‘From procedural disagreements to joint scrutiny? The Interparliamentary Conference on Stability, Economic Coordination and Governance’, Perspectives on Federalism, 10 (3), pp. 155–183 (2018)

• ‘Scrutinising the European Semester in national parliaments: what are the drivers of parliamentary involvement?’, Journal of European Integration, 40 (3), pp. 325–340 (2018)

• ‘National parliaments’ third yellow card and the struggle over the revision of the posted workers directive’, European Journal of Legal Studies, 10 (1), pp. 125–160 (with Diane Fromage, 2017)

• European Integration via flexibility tools: The cases of EPPO and PESCO, Policy Paper n° 209, Berlin: Jacques Delors Institute (with Laura Maria Wolfstädter, 2017)

• Does the Eurozone need a Parliament?, Policy Paper n° 176, Berlin: Jacques Delors Institute (with Morgan Larhant, 2016)