GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies
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Germany
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Biographical Data
- Born in 1971
Education:
-2000 – 2005 Diplom in Political Sciences (Minor: Sociology), University of Hamburg
-2005 – 2006 Master of Peace and Security Studies (MPS) at the Institut für Friedensforschung und Sicherheitspolitik at the University of Hamburg (IFSH)
Professional Career:
-2003: Internship at the Institut für Friedensforschung und Sicherheitspolitik at the University of Hamburg (IFSH)
-2006: Research semester at the GIGA-Institut for Asian Studies
-2006-2008: Freelance work i.e. GIGA-Institut for Asian Studies and for the Zentrum fur Europäische Friedens- und Sicherheitsstudien [ZEUS] at IFSH
-2008 – 2009: Research assistant at the Zentrum für Europäische Friedens- und Sicherheitsstudien (ZEUS) at IFSH
-since September 2009: PhD student at the Hamburg International Graduate School on the Study of Regional Powers
Doctoral Thesis:
"POWER IN REGIONAL SECURITY GOVERNANCE FORMATION: Southeast Asia and the case of securing maritime trade".
(Arbeitstitel)
Membership
- Regional Powers Network
- Member of GIGA Research Progamme 4
Current Research:
- Chinese and Japanese Foreign and Security Policy
- Transnationale Normengenerierung
- Security Governance – The role of private actors
Publications (Selection):
-2009: Piraterie vor Somalia. Die Lösung liegt an Land; Hamburger Informationen zur Friedensforschung und Sicherheitspolitik, No.46/2009
-2008: Piraterie vor Somalia; Aktuelle Stellungnahme des IFSH
-2007: Maritimer Terrorismus in Südostasien; Südostasien aktuell – Jounal for Contemporaray Southeast Asian Affairs, No.5/2007, S.7-43.
