Prof. Dr. Robin Geiß

Research Project C11 - Charting the International Legal Framework for Security Governance by External Actors in Areas of Limited Statehood

Areas of Expertise:

• security governance
• international (humanitarian) law
• global fight against crime
• drug trafficking
• piracy
• transnational terrorism
• Somalia, Kenya, Columbia, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Yemen, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 

Prof. Dr. Andrea Liese

Research Project D8 - “Talk, and Action”: How International Organizations React to Areas of Limited Statehood

Areas of Expertise:

• international institutions
• discourse and organisational practice in international institutions
• governance provision
• food security
• development partnerships in Haiti, Côte d’Ivoire, Niger, Columbia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone 

Dr. Matthias Kötter

Research Project B7 - Rule of Law and Governance in Areas of Limited Statehood

Areas of Expertise:

• rule of law
• legal cultures
• plurality of normative regulations
• law as a normative framework for non-state justice systems
• meta-governance institutions
• Ethiopia, Ghana, Pakistan

 

Prof. Dr. Andreas Mehler

Research Project C10 - Alternatives to State-Sponsored Security in Areas of Extremely Limited Statehood (Central African Republic and South Sudan)

Areas of Expertise:

• power-sharing after peace agreements
• violent conflicts and conflict prevention
• state and statehood
• democratization processes
• German and French Africa policy
• Liberia, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Central African Republic

 

Prof. Dr. Ursula Schröder

Research Project C6 - The Politics of State- and Security-Building in Areas of Limited Statehood

Areas of Expertise:

• security governance
• international security interventions
• state- and security-building
• post-conflict peace-building
• Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia, Lebanon, and the Palestinian Territories

 

Prof. Dr. Gunnar Folke Schuppert

Research Project B7 - Rule of Law and Governance in Areas of Limited Statehood

Areas of Expertise:

• rule of law
• legal cultures
• plurality of normative regulations
• law as a normative framework for non-state justice systems
• meta-governance institutions
• Ethiopia, Ghana, Pakistan