Prof. Wolfgang Wessels has been Jean Monnet Chair for Political Science at the University of Cologne, since 1994.
He is chairman of the Executive Board of the Institut für Europäische Politik, Berlin and of the Trans European Policy Studies Association (Tepsa), Brussels.
Since 1996 he has been visiting professor at the College of Europe in Bruges and Natolin and taught at the Institut d’études Politiques in Paris during the winter term 2004/2005.
He is the coordinator of several networks such as the Jean Monnet European Centre of Excellence (COPOLIS) and the European Network of Jean Monnet Centres of Excellence (IGC-Net).
His priorities in teaching and research include the political system of the European Union, the role of the EU in the international system, the deepening and widening of the EU, the transformation of political systems in Europe and theories about international relations and European integration.
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