Since 2010, over 70 outstanding researchers have worked as part of the Dahrendorf project, bringing their unique experience and expertise to the project. These individuals remain part of our wider network stretching across Europe and belong. Dahrendorf alumni are listed below.
*Note: Former Dahrendorf Board / Committee Members and all Dahrendorf Working Group Members are listed here and here respectively.
Former Co-Directors (LSE)
Robert Falkner, Research Director of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment and an Associate Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science
Arne Westad, Professor of U.S.-Asia Relations, Harvard University
Former Working Group Chairs
Helmut K. Anheier, Professor of Sociology and Past President, Hertie School
Björn Conrad, Non-resident fellow with the Global Public Policy Institute (GPPi), Berlin; CEO and Co-founder of Sinolytics LLC
Felix Creutzig, Head of Working Group “Land-use, Infrastructures and Transport”, Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change (MCC)
Kevin Featherstone, Eleftherios Venizelos Professor in Contemporary Greek Studies and Professor in European Politics at LSE’s European Institute
Conor Gearty, Professor of Human Rights Law, London School of Economics
Cilja Harders, Director of the “Center for Middle Eastern and North African Politics”, Freie Universität Berlin
Claudia Kemfert, Head of Department “Energy, Transportation, Environment”, German Institute of Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
Genia Kostka, Professor, Institute for Chinese Studies, Free University Berlin
Dilek Kurban, Fellow, Hertie School
Karsten Neuhoff, Head of Department “Climate Policy”, German Institute of Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
Claus Offe, Professor of Political Sociology, Hertie School
Esra Özyürek, Professor in European Anthropology and Chair in Contemporary Turkish Studies at the European Institute, London School of Economics
Andrea Römmele, Dean of Executive Education and Professor of Communication in Politics and Civil Society at the Hertie School
Luca Taschini, Associate Professorial Research Fellow, London School of Economics
Peter Trubowitz, Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics
Arne Westad, Professor of U.S.-Asia Relations, Harvard University
Vladislav Zubok, Professor of International History, London School of Economics
Former Post-Doctoral and Visiting Fellows
Andrzej Ancygier, Research Associate at the Environmental Policy Research Centre (FFU), Free University of Berlin
Julie Braun, Director of Curricular Affairs, Hertie School (on parental leave)
Esra Demir, Post-Doctoral fellow, Free University of Berlin
Alexandru Filip, Post-Doctoral Fellow at the University of Mainz
Carolyn Fischer, Senior Fellow at Resources for the Future
Olivia Gippner, Policy Officer, European Commission in Brussels
Frank Goetzke, Professor of Urban and Public Affairs, University of Louisville
Jan Christoph Goldschmidt, Head of Team “Novel Solar Cell Concepts” at Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE, Freiburg, Germany
Josefin Graef, Researcher, 2b AHEAD ThinkTank GmbH
Anna Grear, Professor of Law, Cardiff University
Marcus Hedahl, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, U.S. Naval Academy
Julia Himmrich, former Dahrendorf Postdoctoral Fellow, LSE
Frank Jotzo, Professor; Director, Centre for Climate Economics and Policy, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
Marie Kortam, Research Associate, Institut français du Proche-Orient, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan
Alanna Krolikowski, Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Harvard University
Anne-Marie Le Gloannec†, Former Director of Research, International Research Centre of Sciences Po in Paris
Cristian Nitoiu, Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, Loughborough University, London
Tim Oliver, Director of Studies, and Senior Lecturer for the Institute for Diplomacy and International Governance, Loughborough University, London
Lidia Puka, University of Bergen
Ahmed Abd Rabou, Assistant professor at the Faculty of Economics and Political Science at Cairo University, Egypt
Alexander Ruser, Professor at the University of Agder
James Rydge, Climate Change Research Economist
Anna Serzysko, Specialist at The National Centre for Emissions Management, Poland
Kyoung Shin, Assistant Professor at the Institute of Technology Management, National Tsing-Hua University
Monika Sus, Assistant Professor at the Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw; Fellow at the Hertie School
Tiziana Susca, Research Assistant at the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM) in Berlin
Kacper Szulecki, Researcher at the Department of Political Science, University of Oslo
Berna Turam, Director of the International Affairs Program and Professor of Sociology and International Affairs, Northeastern University, Boston
James Woodcock, Principal Research Associate at the Centre for Diet and Activity Research (CEDAR), Cambridge
Xuehua Zhang, Professor of Environmental Policy and Resource Management at the Institute of New Energy and Low–carbon Technology, Sichuan University
Former Research Associates
Christoph Abels, PhD researcher at the Hertie School
Tobias Fella, Advisor, Friedrich Ebert Foundation
Rafael Goldzweig, Governance and Innovation Expert, Democracy Reporting International
Marcel Hadeed, Former Dahrendorf Research Associate, Hertie School
Lisa Haferlach, Former Dahrendorf Research Associate, Hertie School
Olga Kononykhina, Quantitative sociologist and data scientist, Hertie School
Cora Lacatus, Career Development Fellow; Institute for International Cultural Relations and the Department of Politics and International Relations, The University of Edinburgh
Franziska Pfeifer, Project Manager, Kiron Open Higher Education
Wiebke Rabe, Postdoctoral Fellow, Free University Berlin
Inga Runnarsdottir, EFTA in Brussels
Liza Ryan, Manager, International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics
Lisa Ten Brinke, Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Nikolas Scherer, Policy and Advocacy Advisor for Forecast-based Financing, German Red Cross
Natalia Telepneva, School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London
Marie Wachinger, Former Dahrendorf Research Associate, Hertie School