Diane Stone

Professor
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Nador u. 11
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208
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+36 1 327 3000 x2458
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Qualifications: 
MA Political Science, Australian National University
PhD Political Science & International Relations, Australian National University
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Diane Stone was founding director of the CEU's Master's Program in Public Policy (MPP) in 2004 introducing 'global public policy' as a core theme.  From 2004 to 2008, she held a European Commission Framework 6 Award and was Marie Curie Chair in the Center for Policy Studies. During this time, she designed the Mundus MAPP two-year degree around the idea of 'European engagements with transnational public policy' and built the Erasmus Mundus consortium with IBEI, ISS and York as its lead coordinator.

In 1999, while working in the World Bank Institute in Washington DC. she was a member of the Secretariat that launched the Global Development Network subsequently becoming a member of its Governing Body for three years. GDN is a research network that aims to inform international development policy.

She is a member of the Council of the Overseas Development Institute - a London based think tank. Professor Stone is a founding member of the Researchers Alliance for Development and from 2007 to 2009 Chair of RAD. From 2005-2008 she was co-editor of Global Governance: A Review of Multilateralism and International Institutions sponsored by the Academic Council of the United Nations System. 

Since 2005 she has been lead convenor of the World Bank-RAD Post Doctoral Workshop on International Organisation which was launched at CEU.

Her permanent position is as Professor in the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick.  From late 2010 she will take leave of absence in order to be Winthrop Professor (Political Science and International Relations) at the University of Western Australia for three years.

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Stone, D.. "Global Public policy and transnational policy communities." In Governance and the depoliticisation of development, edited by W. Hout and R. Robinson, 63-76. London and New York: Routledge, 2008.
Stone, D.. "Transnational think tanks." In Encyclopedia of globalization, edited by R. Robertson and J. A. Scholte. New York: Routledge, 2006.
Stone, D.. "Public policy analysis and think tanks." In Handbook of public policy analysis : theory, methods, and politics, edited by F. Fischer, G. J. Miller and M. S. Sidney, 149-157. New York: Marcel Dekker, 2006.
Stone, D., and Ch. Wright. "The currency of change : World Bank lending and learning in the Wolfensohn era." In The World Bank and governance : a decade of reform and reaction, 1-25. Routledge, 2006.
Stone, D.. "Global public policy." In Encyclopedia of globalization, edited by R. Robertson and J. A. Scholte, 149-157. London: Routledge, 2006.
Stone, D.. "Global knowledge networks and global policy." In Global knowledge networks and international development : bridges across boundaries, edited by D. Stone and S. Maxwell, 89-105. New York: Routledge, 2005.
Stone, D.. "Global knowledge networks and international development : bridges across boundaries." In Global knowledge networks and international development : bridges across boundaries, edited by D. Stone and S. Maxwell, 1-17. New York: Routledge, 2005.
Stone, D.. "Think tanks and policy advice in countries in transition." In Public policy research and training in Vietnam, edited by T. Hashimoto, S. Hell and S. - W. Nam, 38-109. Hanoi: Asian Development Bank Institute, 2005.
Stone, D., and M. Shai. "The Chinese tradition of policy research institutes." In Think tank traditions : policy research and the politics of ideas, edited by D. Stone and A. Denham, 141-162. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2004.
Stone, D., and I. Marsh. "Australian think tank." In Think tank traditions : policy research and the politics of ideas, edited by D. Stone and A. Denham, 247-263. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2004.
Stone, D.. "Think tanks and their web-sites." In Think tank traditions : policy research and the politics of ideas, edited by D. Stone and A. Denham, 291-298. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2004.
Stone, D.. "Think tanks beyond nation-states." In Think tank traditions : policy research and the politics of ideas, edited by D. Stone and A. Denham, 34-50. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2004.
Stone, D.. "Introduction : the politics of ideas." In Think tank traditions : policy research and the politics of ideas, edited by D. Stone and A. Denham, 1-18. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2004.
Stone, D.. "Private authority, scholarly legitimacy and political credibility : think tanks and informal diplomacy." In Global governance : critical concepts in political science, edited by T. J. Sinclair. London and New York: Routledge, 2004.
Stone, D.. "Policy research partnerships : goals, processes and outcomes." In Evaluation and development : the partnership dimension, edited by R. Picciotto, 149-160. Washington, DC: World Bank, 2004.
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Miscellaneous
Stone, D.. Globalisation : a strategy paper. Budapest: Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Central European University, 2005.
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