Research focus
Research fields
International Relations
Global governance
Environmental politics & policies
Development studies
Research topics
Theories of international relations
International organisations & institutions
Institutional Change
Environmental financing
Sustainable development
Climate Change politics & policies
Vita
Education
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2017 Doctrate (PhD/Dr.phil) in Political Science at Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS)
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09.2012 – 04.2017 PhD Fellow, Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS), University of Bremen and Jacobs University Bremen
Dissertation title: “Institutional Design and Change in Global Environmental Governance. Power Politics, Dynamic Delegation and the Institutional Development of the Global Environment Facility (GEF)” Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Philipp Genschel, Prof. Dr. Peter Mayer, Prof. Dr. Marc Frey
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09.2008 - 07.2012 Master of Arts in Modern Global History, University of Bremen & Jacobs University Bremen
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09.2005 - 06.2008 Bachelor of Arts in International Politics and History, Jacobs University Bremen
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09.2002 - 06.2005 Bilingual International Baccalaureate, International School Stuttgart
Professional Experience
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Since 2017 Research assistant and Lecturer at the Chair of Forest and Environmental Policies at the Technical University Munich
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2013 - 2016 Lecturer for various Bachelor & Master courses, Jacobs University Bremen
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2014 - 2015 Visiting scholar, World Bank & Global Environment Facility, Washington D.C.
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2014 - 2015 Visiting scholar, American University, School of International Service
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2014 - 2015 Visiting scholar, Manhattan College, Center for Urban Resilience & Environmental Sustainability
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2010 - 2012 Management consultant, messer+schoelles GmbH
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2006 - 2010 Student Assistant, Jacobs University Bremen
Teaching
International Environmental Policy & Conflict Resolution
Aktuelle Fragen der internationalen Wald- und Umweltpolitik
Qualitative social science methodology for BA/MA thesis writing students
Associations
- Since 2012 Member, European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR)
- Since 2010 Member, Jacobs Alumni Association e.V.