Europe
Prof. Dr. Tanja Börzel
Research Project B2 - The Governance Contribution of External Actors in Areas of Limited Statehood
Areas of Expertise:
- regional organizations in America, Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
- European Union, Council of Europe, OAS, African Union, ECOWAS, SADC, Mercosur, CAN, NAFTA, ASEAN, Arab League
- governance transfer
- governance standards
- governance building (capacity-/institution-building)
Prof. Dr. Dr. hc Michael Daxner
Research Project C9 - Aid, Minds, Hearts: A Longitudinal Study of Governance Interventions in Afghanistan
Areas of Expertise:
- state-building
- relationship of interventionalists and intervenees
- legitimacy of interventions
- German and American homeland discourse
- intervention culture
- Southeast Europe (Balkans), Afghanistan
Prof. Dr. Stefan Esders
Research Project B10 - Legal Security and Order as Joint Tasks of Secular and Church Institutions (8th-11th Centuries)
Areas of Expertise:
- religious and political authority in the Early Middle Ages
- ancient and medieval statehood
- transition period from Antiquity to Middle Ages
- Europe and the Mediterranean in the Early Middle Ages
Jan Koehler
Research Project C9 - Aid, Minds, Hearts: A Longitudinal Study of Governance Interventions in Afghanistan
Areas of Expertise:
- civil war research
- German and international engagement
- state-building in Afghanistan
- North-Eastern Afghanistan / East-Afghanistan
- Caucasus Region
- Tadzhikistan