Dr. Silvana-Maria Tarlea

Work at ZHAW

Position

Research Associate

Focus

International Negotiations

Experience

• Senior Researcher and Lecturer
  University of Basel
  04 / 2017 - 07 / 2024
• Max Weber Postdoctoral Fellow
  European University Institute
  09 / 2014 - 08 / 2016

Education and Continuing education

Education

• DPhil / Department of Politics and International Relations
  University of Oxford, Nuffield College
  09 / 2010 - 07 / 2015
• MSc / International Relations
  University of Amsterdam
  09 / 2008 - 08 / 2009
• BA / Business Administration
  Bucharest University of Economic Studies
  10 / 2005 - 08 / 2008
• BA / Political Science
  University of Bucharest
  10 / 2005 - 07 / 2008

Network

Membership of networks

• EPSA
• SPSA

ORCID digital identifier

ORCID ID: 0000-0002-3225-5847

Projects

Beyond Coalitions: Small States in Climate Negotiations / Team member / ongoing

Publications

Articles in scientific journal, peer-reviewed

• Tegas, S. et al. (2026) 'Climate agreement-making across negotiation and non-negotiation spaces : how states participate in the UN climate negotiations', International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics. doi: 10.1007/s10784-026-09730-3.
• Târlea, S. and Weiler, F. (2025) 'What drives international cooperation? Evidence from WTO negotiations', World Trade Review, 25(1), pp. 105–126. doi: 10.1017/s147474562510133x.
• Târlea, S. (2025) 'Knowledge as power : China's think tanks and the European Union', Journal of European Integration, 48(4), pp. 689–705. doi: 10.1080/07036337.2025.2537378.
• Târlea, S. et al. (2023) 'Executive power in European Union politics', Governance, 37(1), pp. 161–178. doi: 10.1111/gove.12761.

Research data

Târlea, Silvana; Weiler, Florian, 2025. Replication data for: What drives international cooperation? Evidence from WTO negotiations. Harvard Dataverse.

go back