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• A - Theory
• B - Governance Institutions
  • B2 - Governance Export by Regional Organizations
  • B6 - Local Governance in Morocco and Jordan
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  • B7 - Rule of Law and Governance in Areas of Limited Statehood
  • B8 - International Law and Governance Institutions
  • B9 - Legitimacy in Areas of Limited Statehood
  • B10 - Law, Security and Order in Early Medieval Kingdoms
  • B13 - System Change and Refugee Crisis: The Transformation of Governance Institutions in China, 1945-1957
• C - Security
• D - Welfare and Environment
• First Project Phase 2006-2009

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Anja Hoffmann

Focus: Politics in North-Africa (especially Morocco), Water-Governance, Politics of Development

 

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Curriculum Vitae

• since 3/2010: Research Associate at the Freie Universität Berlin, responsible for the project “Challenges for Local Governance Institutions? Decentralisation in Morocco and Jordan” (Director Prof. Dr. Cilja Harders), based at the Research Centre SFB700
• 2/2010: Diploma Degree in Political Sciences, Freie Universität Berlin/Otto-Suhr-Institute, Thesis: "Water Governance – a study about effects of ‚new’ modes of governance in the Moroccan Water Management and its conditions of success“
• 1/2009- 2/2010 : Consultancy for and internship at GTZ-Project "Appui à la Gestion Intégrée des Ressources en Eau" in Morocco
• 8-12/2008: Studies in International Relations and Diplomacy at Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane/Morocco
• 7-9/2007: Internship at UNESCO-Chair „Water, Women and Decision Power“ in Rabat/ Morocco
• 10/2006-07/2007: Studies in International Relations and Political Sciences at University of Geneva/Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
• 2004-2009: Studies in Political Sciences, Freie Universität Berlin/Otto-Suhr-Institute
• 2003-2004: Voluntary Service in Honduras

 

 

Publications

• Hoffmann,Anja/Bouziane, Malika (to be published, expected. 2011): Informalizing Welfare. Neoliberalism in Morocco and Jordan.
• Hoffmann, Anja (2011): „Gegen den Absolutismus“. Jugendprotest. Die Bundesregierung äußert sich nicht zur anhaltenden Repression der marokkanischen Bevölkerung, in: TAZ vom 03.03.2011, 16.
• Bouziane, Malika/Hoffmann, Anja (2011): German cooperation and work of the GIZ in the Middle East and North Africa, in: Financing Agricultural and Rural Development in the Mediterranean, CIHEAM Watch Letter, 17, online: www.ciheam.org.

 

 

Conference Presentations

• 02/2012 Conference: "Governance Beyond the Centre- Informality, Institutions and Contested Power Structures in Authoritarian Context. Titel of the Presentation: "Morocco between Decentralization and Re-Centralization: Close Impressions from the Middle Atlas".
• 11/2011 Conference: „Formal and Informal Governance in Morocco. Bottom-Up and Top-Down Models " in Rabat. Title of the Presentation: „Decantralisation and local Governance in Morocco. Understanding Politics from Below".
• 4/2011Conference: „Mediterranean Meeting" in Florenz. Titel of the Presentation: „Informalizing Welfare. Neoliberalism in Morocco and Jordan".

 

 

Research Grants and Stipends

• 2008: DAAD-grant for the Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane/Morocco
• 2007: Grant of the ASA-Programm (InWent)

 

 

Memberships

• German Middle East Studies Association for Contemporary Research and Documentation (DAVO)
• Middle East Studies Association