UCM
Research/art/teacher profile of a person
Name and surname:
 doc. Dr. Karen Henderson, PhD.
Email:
 karen.henderson@ucm.sk
Homepage:
 http://
Fakulta/Univerzita:
FSV UCM - Faculty of Social Sciences
Pracovisko:
KPV - Katedra politických vied

I. - Basic information

I.1 - Surname
Henderson
I.2 - Name
Karen
I.3 - Degrees
BA in Modern Language 1978, MA in Area Studies 1986, PhD in Politics 2012, Senior Lectureship in Politics 2003
I.4 - Year of birth
1954
I.5 - Name of the workplace
Univerzita sv. Cyrila a Metoda v Trnave
I.6 - Address of the workplace
Nám. J. Herdu 2, 91701 Trnava
I.7 - Position
Acting professor
I.8 - E-mail address
karen.henderson@ucm.sk
I.9 - Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff
https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/22292
I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university
Political science
I.11 - ORCID iD
0000-0003-3023-8872

II. - Higher education and further qualification growth

II.1 - First degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
University of Bradford
II.b - Year
1978
II.c - Study field and programme
Modern Languages
II.2 - Second degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
University of London
II.b - Year
1986
II.c - Study field and programme
Area Studies (Eastern Europe and Russia)
II.3 - Third degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
University of Leicester
II.b - Year
2012
II.c - Study field and programme
Politics
II.4 - Associate professor
II.a - Name of the university or institution
University of Leicester
II.b - Year
2003
II.c - Study field and programme
Politics
II.5 - Professor
II.6 - Doctor of Science (DrSc.)

III. - Current and previous employment

III.a - Occupation-position III.b - Institution III.c - Duration
Acting Professor University of Ss Cyril and Methods in Trnava 2021-
Associate professor University of Ss Cyril and Methods in Trnava 2017-2021
Associate professor (60%) Comenius University in Bratislava 2015-
Researcher Comenius University in Bratislava 2014-2015
University of Leicester Associate professor 2003-2013
University of Leicester Lecturer 1990-2003
University of Bradford Lecturer 1989-1990
BBC Radio, London Production assistant, researcher, producer 1979-1985

IV. - Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills

V. - Overview of activities within the teaching career at the university

V.1 - Overview of the profile courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes
V.1.a - Name of the profile course V.1.b - Study programme V.1.c - Degree V.1.d - Field of study
Dynamics of European Integration in the 21st Century European Studies and Policies PhD Political science
The EU and its Policies European Studies and Policies PhD Political science
Euroscepticism and Populism European Studies and Policies BA Political science
European Integration Policy European Studies and Policies BA Political science
V.2 - Overview of the responsibility for the delivery, development and quality assurance of the study programme or its part at the university in the current academic year
V.2.a - Name of the study programme V.2.b - Degree V.2.c - Field of study
European Studies and Policies BA Political science
European Studies and Policies MA Political science
European Studies and Policies PhD Political science
V.3 - Overview of the responsibility for the development and quality of the field of habilitation procedure and inaugural procedure in the current academic year
V.3.a - Name of the field of habilitation procedure and inaugural procedure V.3.b - Study field to which it is assigned
Political science Political science
V.4 - Overview of supervised final theses
V.4.1 - Number of currently supervised theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
0
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
2
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
1
V.4.2 - Number of defended theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
50
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
30
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
4
V.5 - Overview of other courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes

VI. - Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs

VI.1 - Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs and the corresponding citations
VI.1.1 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
68
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
12
VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
28
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
3
VI.1.3 - Number of citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
960
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
235
VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
89
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
12
VI.1.5 - Number of invited lectures at the international, national level
VI.1.a - Overall
39
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
3
VI.2 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs

Henderson, K. (100%) EU accession and the new Slovak consensus / Karen Henderson. In: West European politics [print] = WEP. ISSN0140-2382. 7/4 (2004), 652-670[print]


Henderson, K. (100%) Slovakia [print]: The escape from invisibility. -1.vyd. -Abingdon: Routledge publishing, 2002. -140 s. [print]. - ISBN 0-415-27436-2.

Henderson, K. (100%) The Slovak Republic: Explaining defects in democracy. (Indexed in Scopus.). In: Democratization. - ISSN 13510347. - 11/5 (2004), 133-155 .

Henderson, K. (100%) Slovakia and the democratic criteria for EU accession.

In: Back to Europe: Central and Eastern Europe and the European Union. Londýn: University College London, 1999. - ISBN 1857288866, 1857288874. - 228-247

Henderson, K. (100%) Exceptionalism or Convergence? Euroscepticism and Party systems in Central and Eastern Europe. In: Opposing Europe? : The Comparative Party Politics of Euroscepticism / Aleks Szczerbiak, Paul Taggart. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008. - ISBN 978-0-19-925835-2. -103-126 .

VI.3 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years

Oľga Gyárfášová (50%)- Karen Henderson (50%). Slovakia and the turnout conundrum. In: East European Politics [print, electronic] . - ISSN 2159-9165. 34/1 (2018)

Henderson, K. (100%) Euroscepticism and the 'missing left': The Slovak case study / Karen Henderson. In: Politologický časopis[print] = Czech Journal of Political Science.-ISSN1211-3247. 3 (2017), 229-248 [print].

Erika Harris (50%)- Karen Henderson (50%) Slovakia since 1989. In: Central and Southeast European politics since 1989 / Sabrina P. Ramet, Christine M. Hassenstab. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2019. - ISBN 978-1-108-49991-0, 978-1-108-71866-0. 191-220 .

Henderson, K. (100%) Immigration and free movement: Migration discourses in the UK and the Visegrad Four [print] / Karen Henderson. In: Migration - the challenge of European states [print] / Jaroslav Mihálik, Jakub Bardovič (eds). - Stuttgard : ibidem-Verlag, 2019. - ISBN 978-3-8382-1344-6. 47-60 [print].

Henderson, K. (100%) The spread of populism in Central Europe / Karen Henderson. In: Central and South Eastern Europe 2021[ print] Abingdon: Routledge,2020. ISBN 978-0-367-44019-0. - ISSN 1470-5699. 10-13 .

VI.4 - The most significant citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
Henderson, K. (100%) Slovakia [print]: The escape from invisibility.-1.vyd.-Abingdon: Routledge publishing, 2002. 140 [print]. - ISBN 0-415-27436-2.Aris Trantidis (2021). Building an authoritarian regime: Strategies for autocratisation and resistance in Belarus and Slovakia. British Journal of Politics and International Relations. Online first 1- 23 doi.org/10.1177/1369148120978964. ISSN: 1369-1481. 8, 18, 22.


Henderson, K. (100%) Exceptionalism or Convergence? Euroscepticism and Party systems in Central and Eastern Europe. In: Opposing Europe? : The Comparative Party Politics of Euroscepticism / Aleks Szczerbiak, Paul Taggart. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008. - ISBN 978-0-19-925835-2. 103-126 .

Benjamin Leruth (2015). Operationalizing national preferences on Europe and differentiated integration. Journal of European Public Policy. Vol. 22, No. 6.  816-835. ISSN 1350-1763. 820, 834.

The Slovak Republic: Explaining defects in democracy / Karen Henderson. (Príspevok indexovaný v databáze Scopus.). In: Democratization. - ISSN 13510347. 11/5 (2004), 133-155 

Cassani, Andrea, Hybrid what? Partial consensus and persistent divergences in the analysis of hybrid regimes, International Political Science Review, 2014, Vol. 35, No. 5. 542-558. ISSN: 0192-5121. 545, 557

Slovakia and the democratic criteria for EU accession / Karen Henderson.

In: Back to Europe: Central and Eastern Europe and the European Union / Karen Henderson. - Londýn : University College London, 1999. - ISBN 1857288866, 1857288874. 228-247.

Steven Levitsky & L.A. Way - Linkage versus leverage. Rethinking the international dimension of regime change - Comparative Politics, 2006, Vol. 38, No. 4, 379-400. ISSN 0010-4159. 390, 399.

Slovakia and the turnout conundrum / Oľga Gyárfášová, Karen Henderson.

In: East European Politics [print, electronic] . - ISSN 2159-9165. -34/1 (2018), 77-96 [print, online].

 In Europe's Closet: the rights of sexual minorities in the Czech Republic and Slovakia

By: Guasti, Petra; Bustikova, Lenka. EAST EUROPEAN POLITICS  Volume: 36   Issue: 2   Special Issue: SI   Pages: 226-246   ISSN: 2159-9165. S. 15, 19. Published: APR 2 2020.

VI.5 - Participation in conducting (leading) the most important research projects or art projects over the last six years

VEGA č. 1/0458/20: Mládežnícke organizácie v systémoch politických strán: národná a nadnárodná dimenzia.

VII. - Overview of organizational experience related to higher education and research/artistic/other activities

VII.a - Activity, position VII.b - Name of the institution, board VII.c - Duration
Member, National Advisory Board Europe-Asia Studies 2012-
Member, Editorial Board Slovak Sociological Review 2018-

VIII. - Overview of international mobilities and visits oriented on education and research/artistic/other activities in the given field of study

VIII.a - Name of the institution VIII.b - Address of the institution VIII.c - Duration (indicate the duration of stay) VIII.d - Mobility scheme, employment contract, other (describe)
Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University Tblisi, Georgia 1 week Erasmus
Comenius University in Bratislava Bratislava, Slovakia 1 semester Leverhulme Study Abroad Fellowship
Central European University Budapest, Hungary 1 semester Employment contract
University of Pécs Pécs, Hungary 1 week Erasmus
Comenius University in Bratislava Bratislava, Slovakia 2 x 3 weeks Erasmus
Comenius University in Bratislava and Charles University Bratislava and Prague, Czechoslovakia 2 semesters British Council scholarship

IX. - Other relevant facts

IX.a - If relevant, other activities related to higher education or research/artistic/other activities are mentioned

European Commission Jean Monnet Module, EU Enlargement and Democratic Consolidation in Central and Eastern Europe, University of Leicester (2010-2013)

Chair of Scientific Committee, European Science Foundation Forward Look, ‘Central and Eastern Europe Beyond Transition: Convergence and Divergence in Europe’ (2008-12)

Joint coordinator, British Council Joint Research Collaboration Programme, Centre for European Studies, Comenius University, Bratislava/University of Leicester (1999-2002)

Date of last update
2022-11-26