Publikationen
2024
Buchbeitrag
Romantic narratives of heroism in politics
Pancheva, Gabriela; Spencer, Alexander
In: Encyclopedia of Heroism Studies , 1st ed. 2024. - Cham : Springer International Publishing, insges. 7 S.
Terrorismus(bekämpfung) und internationale Politik
Daase, Christopher; Spencer, Alexander
In: Handbuch Internationale Beziehungen , 3rd ed. 2024. - Wiesbaden : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden ; Sauer, Frank, S. 1039-1071
Begutachteter Zeitschriftenartikel
(Un)funny against all odds - the changing landscape of humour in politics
Beck, Daniel; Spencer, Alexander
In: Alternatives - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage . - 2024 [Online first]
Laughing at failure or failing to laugh - humour as a strategy for dealing with foreign policy failure?
Spencer, Alexander; Oppermann, Kai
In: Alternatives - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage . - 2024 [Online first]
Dissertation
The Nubian issue in Egypt - conflict analysis and approaches to peaceful conflict transformation
Katbeh, Amer; Spencer, Alexander
In: Magdeburg: Peter Lang, 2024, Dissertation Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, Fakultät für Humanwissenschaften 2022, 232 Seiten - (Berliner Studien zur Politik in Afrika; Vol. 23), ISBN: 3-631-91811-9 [Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 205-232][Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 205-232]
Parody, popular culture and the politics of statecraft - analysing the intersection of international relations and parodic humour
Beck, Daniel; Spencer, Alexander
In: Magdeburg: Universitätsbibliothek, Dissertation Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, Fakultät für Humanwissenschaften 2024, 1 Online-Ressource (VI, 121 Seiten, 5,2 MB) [Literaturangaben; Es handelt sich um eine kumulative Schrift, die aus Artikeln und einer vorangestellten Einleitung besteht][Literaturangaben; Es handelt sich um eine kumulative Schrift, die aus Artikeln und einer vorangestellten Einleitung besteht]
2023
Buchbeitrag
Foreign policy failure - a Narrative Analysis
Spencer, Alexander; Oppermann, Kai
In: Routledge International handbook of failure - Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge ; Mica, Adriana . - 2023, S. 177-191
Narrativanalyse in der internationalen Politik - romantische Geschichten des Piraten in Somalia
Spencer, Alexander
In: Sprache und Politik , 1. Auflage - Baden-Baden : Nomos ; Fröhlich, Manuel *1972-* . - 2023, S. 81-104
Narrative analysis
Oppermann, Kai; Spencer, Alexander
In: Routledge Handbook of Foreign Policy Analysis Methods - [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : Taylor & Francis ; Mello, Patrick A. . - 2023, S. 117-132
Habilitation
Encounters of the local and the international in the governance of peacebuilding and humanitarian action
Roepstorff, Kristina; Spencer, Alexander; Schrader, Heiko
In: Magdeburg: Universitätsbibliothek, Habilitationsschrift Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg Fakulät für Humanwissenschaften 2023 Kumulative Habilitationsschrift, 1 Online-Ressource (168 Seiten, 27,45 MB) [Literaturangaben][Literaturangaben]
2022
Buchbeitrag
Dont take us seriously - the case of satirical narratives of institutional self-promotion in Swedish military recruitment
Beck, Daniel; Spencer, Alexander
In: Institutionality - Cham : Springer International Publishing AG ; Porsché, Yanni . - 2022, S. 385-406
Artikel in Kongressband
Themen, Daten und Perspektiven - Entwicklungen in der traditionellen und der kritischen Terrorismusforschung
Spencer, Alexander; Winkler, Josephin
In: Terrorismusforschung , 1. Auflage - Baden-Baden : Nomos . - 2022, S. 751-768
2021
Begutachteter Zeitschriftenartikel
Editorial
Hummel, Hartwig; Pfeifer, Hanna; Richter, Solveig; Spencer, Alexander; Williams, Timothy
In: Zeitschrift für Friedens- und Konfliktforschung - [Wiesbaden] : Springer VS, Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Bd. 10 (2021), S. 1-4
Kurdish narratives of conflict - the politics of the Kurdish question in Turkish cinema
Rehbein, Laura S. T.; Beck, Daniel; Desoutter, Morgane; Rosner-Merker, Tina; Spencer, Alexander
In: Journal of war & culture studies - Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge . - 2021
2020
Buchbeitrag
Bilder des Friedens? - die metaphorische Visualisierung von Frieden im Film
Spencer, Alexander; Roepstorff, Kristina
In: Visualität und Weltpolitik - Wiesbaden : Springer VS . - 2020, S. 215-244
Begutachteter Zeitschriftenartikel
Editorial
Hummel, Hartwig; Richter, Solveig; Spencer, Alexander
In: Zeitschrift für Friedens- und Konfliktforschung - [Wiesbaden] : Springer VS, Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Bd. 9 (2020), Heft 1, S. 1-6
Moving images - visual metaphors of peace in the movie mango dreams
Engelkamp, Stephan; Roepstorff, Kristina; Spencer, Alexander
In: Peace & change - Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell, Bd. 45 (2020), Heft 1, S. 126-150
Einleitung zum Forum: Die Corona-Pandemie Konflikt und Frieden in einer veränderten Welt
Hummel, Hartwig; Richter, Solveig; Spencer, Alexander
In: Zeitschrift für Friedens- und Konfliktforschung - [Wiesbaden] : Springer VS, Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Bd. 9 (2020), Heft 2, S. 305-308
Just a bit of fun - the camouflaging and defending functions of humour in recruitment videos of the British and Swedish armed forces
Beck, Daniel; Spencer, Alexander
In: Cambridge review of international affairs - London [u.a.] : Routledge . - 2020, insges. 20 S.
Einleitung zum Forum: Evaluation der Friedens- und Konfliktforschung durch den Wissenschaftsrat
Hummel, Hartwig; Richter, Solveig; Spencer, Alexander
In: Zeitschrift für Friedens- und Konfliktforschung - [Wiesbaden] : Springer VS, Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Bd. 9 (2020), Heft 1, S. 101-104
Editorial
Hummel, Hartwig; Richter, Solveig; Spencer, Alexander
In: Zeitschrift für Friedens- und Konfliktforschung - [Wiesbaden] : Springer VS, Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Bd. 9 (2020), Heft 2, S. 229-231
Visualizing peace - the state of the art
Engelkamp, Stephan; Roepstorff, Kristina; Spencer, Alexander
In: Peace & change - Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell, Bd. 45 (2020), Heft 1, S. 5-27
2019
Begutachteter Zeitschriftenartikel
Once upon a time - Western genres and narrative constructions of a romantic jihad
Pfeifer, Hanna; Spencer, Alexander
In: Journal of language and politics - Amsterdam : Benjamins, Bd. 18 (2019), Heft 1, S. 21-39
Heroes welcome - an exceptional story of good refugees in the German tabloid discourse
Spencer, Alexander; Beck, Daniel
In: Journal of multicultural discourses - London [u.a.] : Routledge, Bd. 14 (2019), Heft 3, S. 220-239
Narrative genres of Brexit - the Leave campaign and the success of romance
Spencer, Alexander; Oppermann, Kai
In: Journal of European public policy - London : Routledge . - 2019, S. 1-19
2018
Buchbeitrag
Introduction: Mistakes and Failures in International Relations
Kruck, Andreas; Oppermann, Kai; Spencer, Alexander
In: Political Mistakes and Policy Failures in International Relations - Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, S. 1-29, 2018
The social construction of mistakes - Germany's abstention on UN Security Council Resolution 1973 on Libya
Oppermann, Kai; Spencer, Alexander
In: Political Mistakes and Policy Failures in International Relations - Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, S. 55-77, 2018
Krieg der Erzählungen - westliche Genres und romantische Narrative des Dschihad
Pfeifer, Hanna; Spencer, Alexander
In: Großerzählungen des Extremen - Bielefeld : transcript ; Schellhöh, Jennifer *19XX-* . - 2018, S. 195-210
Begutachteter Zeitschriftenartikel
Narrating success and failure - congressional debates on the ‘Iran nuclear deal’
Oppermann, Kai; Spencer, Alexander
In: European journal of international relations - London [u.a.] : Sage, Bd. 24 (2018), Heft 2, S. 268-292
Narratives and the romantic genre in IR - dominant and marginalized stories of Arab Rebellion in Libya
Spencer, Alexander
In: International politics - Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan . - 2018 [Online first]
Trump, Brexit & “Post-Truth” - how Post-Structuralist IR Theories can help us understand World Order in the 21st century
Renner, Judith; Spencer, Alexander
In: Zeitschrift für Politikwissenschaft - Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland AG . - 2018 [Online first]
Herausgeberschaft
Political Mistakes and Policy Failures in International Relations
Kruck, Andreas; Oppermann, Kai; Spencer, Alexander
In: Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018, Online-Ressource (XIX, 318 p. 8 illus, online resource) - (SpringerLink; Bücher; Springer eBook Collection; Political Science and International Studies), ISBN: 978-3-319-68173-3
2017
Buchbeitrag
Rebels without a Cause: Narrative Analysis as a Method of Research on Rebel Movements
Spencer, Alexander
In: Andreas Kruck und Andrea Schneiker (Hrsg.) Researching Non-State Actors in International Security. Theory & Practice, London: Routledge (2017).
Terrorismus und internationale Politik
Spencer, Alexander; Daase, Christopher
In: Handbuch Internationale Beziehungen , 2. Aufl. 2017 - Wiesbaden : Springer VS ; Sauer, Frank *1980-*, S. 829-860
Terrorism and the news media - symbiosis, control and framing
Spencer, Alexander
In: The Palgrave Handbook of Security, Risk and Intelligence - London : Palgrave Macmillan , 2017, S. 443-460
Rebels without a cause - narrative analysis as a method of research on rebel movements
Spencer, Alexander
In: Researching non-state actors in international security : theory and practice - London : Routledge, S. 31-49, 2017
Begutachteter Zeitschriftenartikel
Images, visions and narrative identity formation of ISIS - a reply
Spencer, Alexander
In: Global discourse - Newcastle : Taylor & Francis, Bd. 7.2017, 2, S. 260-263
Herausgeberschaft
Fiascos in public policy and foreign policy
Oppermann, Kai; Spencer, Alexander
In: New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 2017, xi, 149 Seiten - (Journal of European public policy series), ISBN: 978-0-367-07478-4
Artikel in Kongressband
Terrorism and the News Media: Symbiosis, Control and Framing
Spencer, Alexander
In: Rob Dover, Huw Dylan und Michael Goodman (Hrsg.) The Palgrave Handbook of Security, Risk & Intelligence, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 443-460
2016
Buchbeitrag
New versus old terrorism
Spencer, Alexander
In: Routledge handbook of critical terrorism studies. - London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016
Begutachteter Zeitschriftenartikel
Studying fiascos - bringing public and foreign policy together
Oppermann, Kai; Spencer, Alexander
In: Journal of European public policy. - London : Routledge, Bd. 23.2016, 5, S. 643-652
Telling stories of failure - narrative constructions of foreign policy fiascos
Oppermann, Kai; Spencer, Alexander
In: Journal of European public policy. - London : Routledge, Bd. 23.2016, 5, S. 658-701
Es war einmal ein Fehler - Fiaskos als Narrative in der Außenpolitik
Oppermann, Kai; Spencer, Alexander
In: Zeitschrift für Politik: ZfP - Baden-Baden: Nomos Verl.-Ges, Bd. 63.2016, 2, S. 156-169
Wissenschaftliche Monographie
Romantic narratives in international politics - pirates, rebels and mercenaries
Spencer, Alexander
In: Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2016, 220 Seiten, ISBN: 978-0-7190-9529-0
2015
Buchbeitrag
Metaphorizing terrorism
Spencer, Alexander
In: Covering Bin Laden - Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2015
2014
Begutachteter Zeitschriftenartikel
Romantic stories of the pirate in IARRRH - the failure of linking piracy and terrorism narratives in Germany
Spencer, Alexander
In: International studies perspectives: ISP - Oxford: Oxford University Press, Bd. 15.2014, 3, S. 297-312
Romantic stories of the pirate in IARRRH: The failure of linking piracy and terrorism narratives in Germany
Spencer, Alexander
In: International Studies Perspectives, Vol. 15, No. 3 (2014), 297-312
2013
Begutachteter Zeitschriftenartikel
Thinking Alike? Salience and Metaphor Analysis as Cognitive Approaches to Foreign Policy Analysis - Thinking Alike? Salience and Metaphor Analysis
Oppermann, Kai; Spencer, Alexander
In: Foreign Policy Analysis, Oxford University Press (OUP), Bd. 9, Heft 1, S. 39-56
Contested stories of commercial security - self- and media narratives of private military and security companies
Kruck, Andreas; Spencer, Alexander
In: Critical studies on security - London [u.a.]: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, Bd. 1.2013, 3, S. 326-346
Thinking alike? - salience and metaphor analysis as cognitive approaches to foreign policy analysis
Oppermann, Kai; Spencer, Alexander
In: Foreign policy analysis - Oxford: Oxford University Press, Bd. 9.2013, 1, S. 39-56
De-antagonising the other - changing constructions of the Taliban and the possibility of reconciliation
Renner, Judith; Spencer, Alexander
In: Global society: journal of interdisciplinary international relations - London [u.a.]: Taylor & Francis, Bd. 27.2013, 4, S. 475-496
De-antagonising the Other: Changing Constructions of the Taliban and the Possibility of Reconciliation
Renner, Judith; Spencer, Alexander
In: Global Society, Informa UK Limited, Bd. 27, Heft 4, S. 475-496
Contested stories of commercial security: self- and media narratives of private military and security companies
Kruck, Andreas; Spencer, Alexander
In: Critical Studies on Security, Informa UK Limited, Bd. 1, Heft 3, S. 326-346
2012
Begutachteter Zeitschriftenartikel
The social construction of terrorism: media, metaphors and policy implications
Spencer, Alexander
In: Journal of International Relations and Development, Springer Nature, Bd. 15, Heft 3, S. 393-419
The social construction of terrorism - media, metaphors and policy implications
Spencer, Alexander
In: Journal of international relations and development - Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 1999, Bd. 15.2012, 15, S. 393-419
Reconciliation with Al Qaeda?
Renner, Judith; Spencer, Alexander
In: Peace review: peace, security & global change - London [u.a.]: Taylor & Francis, 1989, Bd. 24.2012, 2, S. 202-209
Reconciliation With Al Qaeda?
Renner, Judith; Spencer, Alexander
In: Peace Review, Informa UK Limited, Bd. 24, Heft 2, S. 202-209
2011
Begutachteter Zeitschriftenartikel
Sic[k] of the new terrorism debate? - a response to our critics
Spencer, Alexander
In: Critical studies on terrorism - London [u.a.]: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, Bd. 4.2011, 3, S. 459-467
2008
Begutachteter Zeitschriftenartikel
The Metaphor of Terror: Terrorism Studies and the Constructivist Turn
Spencer, Alexander; Hülsse, Rainer
In: Zeitschrift: Security Dialogue 39:6
The metaphor of terror - terrorism studies and the constructivist turn
Hülsse, Rainer; Spencer, Alexander
In: Security dialogue - London [u.a.]: Sage Publ., Bd. 39 (2008), 6, S. 571-592
2006
Begutachteter Zeitschriftenartikel
The problems of evaluating counter-terrorism
Spencer, Alexander
In: UNISCI discussion papers/ Universidad Complutense de Madrid - Madrid: Fac., 2003, Bd. 12.2006, S. 179-201
Originalartikel in begutachteter internationaler Zeitschrift
The Problems of Evaluating Counter-Terrorism
Spencer, Alexander
In: UNISCI Discussion Papers, No. 12, 179-201