Publications

Books

• Hooghe, Liesbet / Tobias Lenz / Gary Marks (2019): A Theory of International Organization. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Hooghe, Liesbet / Marks, Gary / Lenz, Tobias / Bezuijen, Jeanine / Ceka, Besir / Derderyan, Svet (2017): Measuring International Authority: A Postfunctionalist Theory of Governance. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Lenz, Tobias (2009): From Geo-Politics to Geo-Economics: The European Union’s Promotion of Regional Integration in Latin America, 1980 – today. Saarbrücken: VDM.

Peer-reviewed articles

• Lenz, Tobias / Kalypso Nicolaidis (2019): EU-topia? A Critique of the European Union as a Model, in: Culture, Practice and Europeanization (forthcoming).
• Lenz, Tobias / Alexandr Burilkov / Lora Viola (2019): Legitimacy and the Cognitive Sources of International Institutional Change: The Case of Parliamentarization in Regional Organisations, in: International Studies Quarterly, online first, DOI: 10.1093/isq/sqz051. [open access]
• Hooghe, Liesbet / Tobias Lenz / Gary Marks (2018): Contested World Order: The Delegitimation of International Governance, in: Review of International Organizations, online first, DOI: 10.1007/s11558-018-9334-3. [online view available]
• Lenz, Tobias (2018): Frame Diffusion and Institutional Choice in Regional Economic Cooperation, in: International Theory, 10(1), pp. 31-70. [open access]
• Duina, Francesco / Lenz, Tobias (2017): Democratic Legitimacy in Regional Economic Organizations: The European Union in Comparative Perspective, in: Economy and Society, 46(3-4), pp. 398-431.
• Lenz, Tobias / Viola, Lora (2017): Legitimacy and Institutional Change in International Organizations: A Cognitive Approach, in: Review of International Studies, 43(5), pp. 939-961. [open access]
• Lenz, Tobias / Burilkov, Alexandr (2017): Institutional Pioneers in World Politics: Regional Institution Building and the Influence of the European Union, in: European Journal of International Relations, 23(3), pp. 654-680. [open access]
• Duina, Francesco / Lenz, Tobias (2016): Regionalism and Diffusion Revisited: From Final Design Towards Stages of Decision-Making, in: Review of International Studies, 42(4): pp. 773-797.
• Hebel, Kai / Lenz, Tobias (2016): The Identity/Policy Nexus in European Foreign Policy, in: Journal of European Public Policy, 23(4), pp. 473-491.
• Lenz, Tobias / Bezuijen, Jeanine / Hooghe, Liesbet / Marks, Gary (2015): Patterns of International Organization: Task Specific vs. General Purpose, in: Politische Vierteljahresschrift, 49, pp. 131-156.
• Lenz, Tobias (2013): EU Normative Power and Regionalism: Ideational Diffusion and Its Limits, in: Cooperation and Conflict, 48(2), pp. 211-228.
• Jetschke, Anja / Lenz, Tobias (2013): Does Regionalism Diffuse? A New Research Agenda for the Study of Regional Organizations, in: Journal of European Public Policy, 20(4), pp. 626-637.
• Lenz, Tobias (2012): Spurred Emulation: The EU and Regional Integration in Mercosur and SADC, in: West European Politics, 35(1), pp. 155-174.
• Jetschke, Anja / Lenz, Tobias (2011): Vergleichende Regionalismusforschung und Diffusion: Eine neue Forschungsagenda, in: Politische Vierteljahresschrift, 52(3), pp. 448-474.

Articles in edited volumes

• Lenz, Tobias (2019): EU Entrepreneurship, Norm Diffusion and the Creation of Regional Parliamentary Assemblies, in: Kolja Raube, Meltem Müftüler Bac, and Jan Wouters (Eds.) Parliamentary Cooperation and Diplomacy in EU External Relations, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, pp. 70-87.
• Lenz, Tobias / Striebinger, Kai (2017): Vergleichende Regionalismusforschung [Comparative Regionalism], in: Simon Koschut (Ed) Regionen und Regionalismus in den Internationalen Beziehungen [Regions and Regionalism in International Relations], Wiesbaden: Springer VS Verlag, pp. 39-56.
• Lenz, Tobias / Marks, Gary (2016): Regional Institutional Design: Delegation and Pooling, in: Tanja Börzel / Thomas Risse (Eds.) Oxford Handbook of Comparative Regionalism, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 513-537.

Book reviews

• Lenz, Tobias (2017): Alexandru Grigorescu, Democratic Intergovernmental Organizations? Normative Pressures and Decision-Making Rules (Cambridge University Press, 2015), in: Review of International Organizations, 12(1): 151-155.
  

Other articles

• Lenz, Tobias (2016): Frame Diffusion: How European Union-type Common Markets Have Spread Around the World, in: Max Weber Programme Working Paper Series, Nr. 2016/06, Florence: European University Institute. [open access]
• Duina, Francesco / Lenz, Tobias (2016): Do Regional Economic Organisations Suffer from a Democratic Legitimacy Deficit? Evidence from Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas, in: ISA e-Symposium for Sociology, 6 (1). [open access]
• Lenz, Tobias / Bezuijen, Jeanine / Hooghe, Liesbet / Marks, Gary (2014): Patterns of International Organization: Task Specific vs. General Purpose, in: Robert Schumann Center for Advanced Studies (RSCAS) Working Paper Series, No. 2014/128, Florence: European University Institute. [open access]
• Marks, Gary / Lenz, Tobias / Ceka, Besir / Burgoon, Brian (2014): Discovering Cooperation: A Contractual Approach to Institutional Change in Regional International Organizations, in: Robert Schumann Center for Advanced Studies (RSCAS) Working Paper Series, No. 2014/65, Florence: European University Institute. [open access]
• Lenz, Tobias (2013): External Influences on Regionalism: Studying EU Diffusion and Its Limits, e-International Relations, 17 July 2013. [open access]
• Bielawski, Martina / Jurišić, Jasna / Lenz, Tobias / Maxian Rusche, Tim / Nippert, Colin (2006): Via – Communis Europa: Europe’s Architecture in 2020, in: WeltTrends, 50, pp. 82-90. [open access]