Research Interests

Dr. Egan's geographic expertise is in Western Europe, with a secondary focus on Central and Eastern Europe. Her work focuses on regional integration, transatlantic relations, comparative political economy, constitutionalism and defense and security issues.

Selected Publications

• Research Agendas in EU Studies: Stalking the Elephant. (Ed. with Neill Nugent and William E. Paterson.) London, Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics.
• Constructing a European Market: Standards, Regulation and Governance, Oxford University Press.
• Creating a Transatlantic Marketplace: Government Policies and Business Strategies, Manchester University Press.
• Single Markets: Economic Integration in Europe and the United States, Oxford University Press.

Honors, Awards, and Fellowships

• Jean Monnet Chair
• Randall Hansen Award for Outstanding Service, SIS 2009
• German Marshall Fund Fellowship
• Robert Bosch Fellowship
• German-American Academic Council Fellowship
• Jean Monnet Fellowship
• Howard Foundation Fellowship
• American University School of International Service Outstanding Teaching Award, 2000
• APSA Outstanding Teaching in Political Science Award, 2002
• Innovative Use of Technology Award, 2002
• Internship Faculty Supervisor Award, 2001

Grants and Sponsored Research

• FP7 SSH Project: TRANSWORLD: “TRANSWORLD: Redefining the transatlantic relationship and its role in shaping global governance’, funded by the European Commission, coordinated by the Institute of International Affairs in Rome, Italy. Michelle Egan leads the AU research team. 2012-2015.