Research/Scholarly/Creative Works

Journal Articles

• Kelly S. (2022) The European Union and New Zealand: Possible Implications of Brexit. New Zealand Law Review 18: 26-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004529953_003.

• Kelly S. and Doidge M. (2020) EU-Pacific engagement post Covid-19 and post-Brexit: What impact on the SDGs? PIMA Bulletin 31: 21-21.

• Lai S., Holland M. and Kelly S. (2019) The Emperor’s new clothes? Perceptions of the EU’s strategic partnerships in Asia. Asia Europe Journal 17(3): 341-360. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10308-019-00558-y.

• Wellings B., Kelly S., Wilson B., Burton J. and Holland M. (2018) Narrative Alignment and Misalignment: NATO as a Global Actor as Seen from Australia and New Zealand. Asian Security 14(1): 24-37. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14799855.2017.1361731.

• Chaban N. and Kelly S. (2017) Tracing the evolution of EU images using a case-study of Australia and New Zealand. Journal of Common Market Studies 55(4): 691-708. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jcms.12510.

• Chaban N. and Kelly SL. (2017) Tracing the evolution of EU images using a case-study of Australia and New Zealand. Journal of Common Market Studies 55(4): 691-708.

• Kelly S., Chaban N. and Elgström O. (2016) Perceptions on the EU’s fledgling Delegations: More coherence, more effectiveness? European Foreign Affairs Review 21(4): 493-515.

• Chaban N., Kelly S. and Bain J. (2014) En'vision'ing Europe's Crisis: A visual and textual analysis of the EU imagery in Chinese, Indian and Russian business newspapers. Journal of International Communication 20(1): 1-20.

• Chaban N., Elgström O., Kelly S. and Lai SY. (2013) Images of the EU beyond its borders: Issue-specific and regional perceptions of EU power and leadership. Journal of Common Market Studies 51(3): 433-451. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jcms.12004.

• Kelly S. (2013) New Zealand Elite Perceptions on the EU: A Longitudinal Analysis. Baltic Journal of European Studies 3(3): 153-174. http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/bjes-2013-0025.

• Kelly S. and Smith NR. (2013) The EU's Reaction to the Arab Spring: External Media Portrayals in China, India and Russia. European Foreign Affairs Review 18(2): 217-234.

• Bain J., Chaban N. and Kelly S. (2012) Crumbling giant, rising dragon? Chinese news media cartoon reflections on the Eurozone debt crisis. Communication, Politics and Culture 45(2): 217-240.

• Chaban N., Kelly S. and Bain J. (2012) Local Hooks and Regional Anchors: Media Representations of the EU in the Pacific. Communication, Politics and Culture 45(1): 118-139.

• Kelly S. (2012) Great Expectations? Perspectives from the EU Asia-Pacific Diplomatic Community on the EEAS. EU External Affairs Review 2(1): 18-33.

• Kelly S. (2010) Clutching at the apron strings? New Zealand's relationship with the EU and the possible consequences for ASEM. Asia-Europe Journal 8(2): 212-226. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10308-010-0262-y.

• Chaban N., Kelly S. and Bain J. (2009) European Commission Delegations and EU Public Policy: Stakeholders' Perceptions from the Asia-Pacific. European Foreign Affairs Review 14(2): 271-288.

Chapters

• Kelly S. and Mochan A. (2020) So close yet so far: Australian and New Zealand perceptions of the EU post-Brexit vote. In Chaban N; Niemann A; Speyer J (Ed.), Changing Perceptions of the EU at Times of Brexit: 265-`280. London and New York: Routledge.

• Kelly S., Doser F. and Chaban N. (2020) Shifting frames: images of Brexit in NZ and possible consequences. In Holland M; Haba K (Ed.), Brexit and After - European Crisis and Reconstruction for Asian Development: 159-179. Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.

• Chaban N., Kelly S. and Brady A. (2019) Small States in a New Era of Public Diplomacy: New Zealand and Digital Diplomacy. In Brady A (Ed.), Small States and the Changing Global Order: 75-89. Cham: Springer. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-18803-0_5.

• Gibbons M., Kelly S. and Holland M. (2019) Escaping the UK’s Shadow: New Zealand and the European Union. In Brady A (Ed.), Small States and the Changing Global Order: New Zealand Faces the Future: 179-192. Cham: Springer. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-18803-0_11.

• Chaban N., Kelly SL. and Rayroux A. (2018) Communicating the EU externally: media framing of the EU's irregular migration crisis (case-studies of New Zealand and Canada). In Bengtsson R; Rosén Sundström M (Ed.), The EU and the emerging global order: Essays in honour of Ole Elgstöm: 197-222. Lund: Lund University.

• Chaban N., Kelly S. and Holland M. (2015) Perceptions of "Normative Power Europe" in the shadow of the Eurozone debt crisis: Public perspectives on European integration from the Asia Pacific. In Björkdahl A; Chaban N; Leslie J; Masselot A (Ed.), Importing EU Norms? Conceptual Framework and Empirical Findings: 57-77. Cham: Springer International Publishing. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-13740-7_5.

• Kelly S. (2015) The EU in New Zealand and Singapore: A normative power? In Winand P; Benvenuti A; Guderzo M (Ed.), The External Relations of the European Union: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives: 95-116. Brussels: PIE Peter Lang. http://dx.doi.org/10.3726/978-3-0352-6497-5.

• Chaban N., Holland M., Kelly S. and Lai SY. (2013) Images of European Integration in Asia. In Christiansen T; Kirchner E; Murray P (Ed.), The Palgrave Handbook of EU-Asia Relations: 59-74. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

• Holland M. and Kelly S. (2012) A Payer or Player? EU Developmental Action in the Pacific. In Gänzle S; Grimm S; Makhan D (Ed.), The European Union and Global Development: An 'Enlightened Superpower' in the Making?: 245-260. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.

• Kelly S. (2008) Perceptions of European Union Member State Diplomats: The Potential Impact of the EEAS in New Zealand. In Mayes DG (Ed.), The Varieties of Linguistic, Religious, and Geographical Identities in Europe: Essays on the Problem of European Unification Lewiston: Edwin Mellen Press.

Theses / Dissertations

• Kelly SL. (2010) The European Union in the Asia-Pacific: Current Representations and the Potential Impact of EEAS. Christchurch, New Zealand. University of Canterbury.

Conference Contributions - Other

• Chaban N., Kelly S. and Malkov A. (2022) Cultural and Digital: Digital Diplomacy in Communicating the EU and EU Member States as Cultural Diplomacy Actors. UC, NZ: International PD-PCF/Reactik Symposium “Cultural Diplomacy in the 21st century: Theorising global, supranational, national and regional intersections”, 28-29 Apr 2022.

• Kelly S. (2022) Power dynamics and the EU-NZ FTA. Online: New Zealand Political Studies Association conference, 8-10 Feb 2022.

• Kelly S. (2022) The EU’s Indo-Pacific Strategy and the Pacific: Rhetoric or meaningful engagement? Seoul, Korea: EUSAAP, 7-8 Jul 2022.

• Kelly S. and Lai S. (2022) EU digital diplomacy: Projection and Reception in East Asia. Seoul, Korea: EUSAAP, 7-8 Jul 2022.

• Chaban N. and Kelly S. (2021) Digital Cultural Diplomacy: EU and EU Member States public diplomacy in New Zealand. Virtual: International Studies Association, 6-9 Apr 2021.

• Doidge M. and Kelly S. (2021) Perceptions of Development: The EU and China in the Pacific Media. Melbourne, Australia: European Union Studies Association–Asia Pacific Conference, 28-29 Jun 2021.

• Kelly S. and Doidge M. (2021) EU-Pacific Engagement Post Covid-19 and Post-Brexit: What Impact on the SDGs? RMIT, Melbourne: Europe, the Asia-Pacific and the Global Transformation Agenda, 24-26 Mar 2021.

• Kelly S. (2019) Ireland, the EU and New Zealand: Emotional connections and navigating a post-Brexit world. Lisbon: 49th UACES Annual Conference, 1-4 Sep 2019.

• Kelly S. (2019) Russia, the EU and Free Trade Agreements: a case study of New Zealand. Christchurch, New Zealand: New Zealand Political Science Association Conference, 27-29 Nov 2019.

• Kelly S. (2019) The EU’s new leadership: what impact on EU foreign policy? Christchurch, New Zealand: New Zealand Political Science Conference, 27-29 Nov 2019.

• Kelly SL. and Holland M. (2018) New Zealand perceptions of an EU Free Trade Agreement – beyond the ISDS. Bath, UK: UACES 2018 Conference, 2-5 Sep 2018.

• Kelly SL. and Holland M. (2018) New Zealand perceptions of an EU Free Trade Agreement – beyond the ISDS. Taipei, Taiwan: EUSAAP 2018 Conference, 28-29 Dec 2018.

• Chaban N. and Kelly S. (2017) Small States in a New Era of Public Diplomacy: New Zealand and Digital Diplomacy. Christchurch, NZ: SSANSE Conference, 3-4 Jun 2017.

• Kelly SL. (2017) New Zealand and ASEM: The record and prospects. Myanmar: Asia-Europe Think Tank Dialogue, 15-16 Nov 2017.

• Kelly SL. and Chaban N. (2017) Small States in a New Era of Public Diplomacy: New Zealand’s MFAT use of social media. Myanmar: 19th Asia-Europe Think Tank Dialogue Addressing the Impact of Digitalisation – What role for ASEM?, 15-16 Nov 2017.

• Kelly SL. and Holland M. (2017) The changing nature of NZ-EU relations from the perspective of small state theory. Macau: European Union Academic Programme-Macau Bi-annual Conference “60 Years after the Treaties of Rome: What is the Future for the European Union?”, 27-28 Nov 2017.

• Kelly SL., Doser F. and Chaban N. (2017) Shifting frames: External & Internal Media Framing of Brexit in 2016 in NZ. Tokyo, Japan: European Union Studies Association Asia Pacific Annual Conference 2017: The Roles of the EU and the Asia Pacific in the Global Era – Politics, International Relations, Economics, Law, 1-2 Jul 2017.

• Kelly SL., Doser F. and Chaban N. (2017) Shifting frames: External and Internal Media Framing of Brexit in 2016 (case of New Zealand). Christchurch, New Zealand: Normative Power in crisis? The EU in Asia, 18-20 Jan 2017.

• Kelly SL., Doser F. and Chaban N. (2017) Shifting frames: External & Internal Media Framing of BREXIT in NZ. Melbourne, Australia: Fulfilling the Vision: European Union Futures? A joint EU Centres’ conference, 16-18 Oct 2017.

• Holland M. and Kelly SL. (2016) New Zealand perceptions on the EU: from Enlargement to UK referendum. Auckland, New Zealand: World Journalism Education Conference: Identity and Integrity in Journalism Education, 13-16 Jul 2016.

• Kelly S. (2016) Leading by feminist example? The EU’s High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand: Resistance, Backlash and Power:Gender Equality and Feminist New Practice in EU and Global Discourse, 1 Apr 2016.

• Rayroux A., Kelly S. and Chaban N. (2016) The EU in the Commonwealth Media: a Eurosceptic Filter? Prague, Czech Republic: ECPR, 7-10 Sep 2016.

• Kelly S. (2015) Rule maker or rule taker? Perceptions of the EU as a trading partner in Asia. Seoul, Korea: European Union Studies Association Asia Pacific Conference, 11-12 Jun 2015.

• Kelly S. (2015) Rule makers or rule takers? Perceptions of the EU as a trading partner in China and Singapore. University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand: 2015 Annual Conference of the New Zealand Asian Studies Society (NZASIA), 29 Nov-1 Dec 2015.

• Kelly S. and Chaban N. (2015) Improving Communication amongst Strategic Partners? Perceptions on the EU's fledgling Delegations. Christchurch, New Zealand: Strategic Narratives of Identity: The EU, Europe and the World, 27-27 Feb 2015.

• Chaban N., Kelly S. and Bain J. (2014) Does More Coherence Mean More Effectiveness? The EEAS and the European Union Delegations. Cork, Ireland: 44th Annual Conference for the Academic Associations for Contemporary European Studies (UACES), 1-3 Sep 2014.

• Kelly S. (2014) The EU's impact in China, India and Russia: The media presence of NPE. Christchurch, New Zealand: Jean Monnet Chair and Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence Symposium: Normative Power Europe?: EU External Outreach and International Identity, 28-28 Feb 2014.

• Kelly S., Chaban N. and Bain J. (2013) Perceptions of EU Delegations in the Asia Pacific. Australian National University, Canberra, Australia: EUCN Conference; Smart, Sustainable and Inclusive: Researching the EU from Australia and New Zealand, 8-11 Sep 2013.

• Chaban N., Bain J. and Kelly S. (2012) En'vision'ing Europe's Crisis: Intertextual Analysis of Photographs and Political Cartoons in the Chinese Press. Singapore: Annual Conference of the EU Studies Association Asia Pacific (EUSAP), 4-5 Jun 2012.

• Chaban N., Kelly S. and Bain J. (2012) The EU as a normative power: media recognition in Pacific Island countries. Christchurch, New Zealand: Democracy in the Pacific, 18-19 Oct 2012.

• Chaban N., Kelly S. and de Crescenzo E. (2012) Doctors and patients: Images of the EU among Australasian elites. Palmerston North, New Zealand: New Zealand EU Centres Network Annual Conference (EUCNetwork), 13-15 Dec 2012.

• Kelly S. (2012) East vs. West: Where should New Zealand's political and economic allegiance lie? Palmerston North, New Zealand: New Zealand EU Centres Network Annual Conference (EUCNetwork), 13-15 Dec 2012.

• Kelly S. and Smith N. (2012) Closing the 'expectations-capabilities' gap post-Lisbon? External media portrayals of the EU's reaction to the Arab Spring in the BRIC countries. Singapore: Annual Conference of the EU Studies Association Asia Pacific (EUSAP), 4-5 Jun 2012.

• Chaban N., Kelly S. and Bain J. (2011) Local Hooks and Regional Anchors: Media Representations of the EU in the Pacific. Melbourne, Australia: Media, Communication and Democracy: Global and National Environments, 31 Aug-2 Sep 2011.

• Kelly S. (2011) Can new identities be forged through institution-building?: a case study of the European External Action Service. University of Cantebury, Christchurch, New Zealand: Regional Integration and Identity in the Pacific: A Colloquium, 19-19 Dec 2011.

• Kelly S. and Smith N. (2011) External Perceptions of the EU as a Single International Actor: the Case of the Arab Spring. Dunedin, New Zealand: 2011 New Zealand Political Studies Association Conference, 1-2 Dec 2011.

• Kelly S. (2010) Great Expectations? Perspectives from the EU Asia-Pacific on the Lisbon Treaty. Lincoln, New Zealand: European Union Centres Network Conference 2010 (EUCN), 25-26 Nov 2010.

• Kelly S. (2010) The EEAS: Perspectives from the EU Asia-Pacific diplomatic community. Maastricht, The Netherlands: The European Union Diplomatic System after Lisbon: Institutions Matter, 18-19 Nov 2010.

• Chaban N., Kelly S. and Bain J. (2008) European Commission Delegations and EU Public Policy: Stakeholders' perceptions from the Asia-Pacific. Christchurch, New Zealand: European Union Centres Network Conference 2008 (EUCN), 25-27 Sep 2008.

• Kelly S. (2007) A Necessary Change? Recent Developments in EU Foreign Policy. Dunedin, New Zealand: European Union Centres Network Conference 2007 (EUCN), 12-13 Nov 2007.

• Martin S. (2006) Perceptions of European Union Member State Diplomats: The Potential Impact of the EEAS in New Zealand. Auckland, New Zealand: European Union Centres Network Conference 2006 (EUCN), 9-10 Nov 2006.

• Martin S. (2006) Researching the Role of European Ambassadors to New Zealand and the Potential Impact of the Proposed European External Action Service. Christchurch, New Zealand: New Zealand Political Studies Association (NZPSA) Conference, 28-29 Aug 2006.

Additional Publications

• Doidge M. and Kelly S. (2022) Understanding Ukraine’s symbolic fight to return to Europe, as the EU marks 18 years since its ‘big bang’ enlargement. The Conversation. [News Article].

• Kelly S. (2022) The EU, SDGs and Global Governance. RMIT, Melbourne, Australia: Global Governance for Transformative Action Towards the SDGs, 28 Apr 2022.

• Kelly S. and Doidge M. (2022) A trade deal with the EU makes sense for NZ, but what’s in it for Europe? Symbolically, a lot. The Conversation. [News Article].

• Doidge M. and Kelly S. (2021) German election: the race to replace Angela Merkel and why it matters to New Zealand. The Conversation. [News Article].

• Kelly S. (2021) UC Connection Public Lecture: New Zealand, the EU and Brexit: What next? University of Canterbury: UC Connect Public Lecture: New Zealand, the EU and Brexit: What next?, 28 Jul 2021.

• Kelly S. and Doidge M. (2021) Community or Chaos: German Election – Serena Kelly and Mathew Doidge. OAR. [Radio Interview].

• Doidge M. and Kelly S. (2020) SDG10: Reduced Inequalities. Jean Monnet Sustainable Development Goals Network Policy Brief Series. [Policy brief].

• Kelly S. (2020) The EU’s new leadership: perceived legitimacy and the impact of Covid-19. Melbourne, Sydney, Christchurch: Joint European Union Centre at RMIT and Contemporary European Studies Association Australia. [Public seminar: The European Union, after COVID-19: Where next for the new EU Leadership?].

• Kelly S. and Doidge M. (2020) SDG10: Reduced Inequalities. RMIT, Melbourne, Australia: Jean Monnet Sustainable Development Goals Network Seminar Series. [Oral Presentation].

• Kelly S. and Griffin A. (2020) GIs and Leaks: An update on the EU-NZ FTA negotiations. ESAANZ Blog Series 2(1) online: European Studies Association of Australia and New Zealand. [Blog].

• Kelly S. and Holland M. (2020) Perceptions of Ireland in New Zealand. In Perceptions of Ireland in New Zealand, Commissioned by Irish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

• Holland M., Chaban N. and Kelly S. (2019) An Evening With Professor Martin Holland, Professor Natalia Chaban and Dr Serena Kelly, National Centre for Research on Europe: Re-launching NZ-European Relations. Arts Centre, University of Canterbury, Christchurch: An evening with.

• Kelly S. (2019) A case study of Ireland’s public diplomacy in New Zealand: Emotional connections and navigating a post-Brexit world. Siem Reap: 7th ASEF Public Diplomacy Training.

• Kelly S. (2019) New Zealand perceptions of Ireland. NCRE Presentation to German Ministers of Government.

• Kelly S. (2019) Book Review: Joe Burton: NATO’s durability in a post-cold war world. New Zealand International Review 44(6).

• Kelly S. (2019) BREXIT, the EU and New Zealand: what next? Palmerston North: Massey University. [Europe, the UK and New Zealand Trade in the Time of Brexit lecture series].

• Kelly S. (2019) Ireland, the EU and New Zealand: Emotional connections and navigating a post-Brexit world. Palmerston North: Massey University. [Public Seminar].

• Doidge M. and Kelly S. (2018) SDG1 - No Poverty. Melbourne, Australia: Jean Monnet Sustainable Development Goals Network Seminar Series 1, 23 Oct 2018.

• Doidge M. and Kelly S. (2018) SDG 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere. In Jean Monnet Sustainable Development Goals Network Policy Brief Series, RMIT. 1-8.

• Kelly SL. (2016) BREXIT in Brief and New Zealand's reaction to it. University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand: Presentation to Canterbury Model EU: BREXIT -- Reactions from NZ's Media and Effects for New Zealand, the EU and Individuals.

• Kelly SL. (2016) New Zealand, the EU and the UK: New Zealand's media representation of BREXIT. School of Politics and International Relations, University of Kent, United Kingdom: Guest Lecture.

• Holland M. and Kelly S. (2012) Story: Britain, Europe and New Zealand. Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand Wellington.

• Kelly S. and Polonska E. (2012) New Zealand vs. Australia: Views on Europe in Crisis from Down Under. University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand: Jean Monnet Public Event 'Communicating Europe in Times of Crises'.

• Kelly S. and Avery G. (2011) Op-ed: One Year On: Measuring the EEAS' Success. EU External Affairs Review.

• Bain J. and Kelly S. (2008) The Visibility of the EU as a Development Actor in the Pacific.European Commission Delegation.

Editorial Work

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• European Union External Affairs Review Editor, Special Issue ( 2011 - 2023)
• Working papers with authors from Russia, Japan, Singapore, China, Thailand, Malaysia, South Korea, India Australia and New Zealand. Editor ( 2011 - 2023)

Review and Refereeing

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• Critical Policy Studies ( 2018 - 2023)
• European Journal of International Relations ( 2011 - 2023)
• Hamburg Review of Social Sciences ( 2011 - 2023)
• Journal of Common Market Studies ( 2018 - 2023)

Research Groups