(Former) Doctoral Researchers
The researchers’ participation in a tailor-made qualification program allows them to develop their own research agenda in the context of the DFG-funded Research Training Group “WIPCAD”.
Diane Bombart
Research topic: "Negotiating Results-Based Management – Mapping the Culture of Results in the French Development Aid Administration"
Michaela Böhme
Research topic: “Institutionalisierung von Wissensstrukturen in den deutschen Kultusverwaltungen”
André Luiz Campos de Andrade
Research Topic: "Climate Governance: The Role of the Centre of Government to Fostering Low Carbon Transitions"
Hoda Elshabrawy
Research topic "Democratic Legitimacy in Inter-municipal Cooperation: A Comparative Study of Water Service Provision in Brandenburg and Emilia Romagna"
financed by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Robert Gaede
Research topic: “Exchange of tax information between tax administrations – under what conditions do they cooperate?”
Alexander Gaus
Research topic: “The Management of Transgovernmental Networks: Strategies, Goals, and Impact on Inter-agency Collaboration”
Obed Kambasu
Research Topic: "Attractiveness of government as an employer. What motivates people to work for government?"
Maryam Lashari
Research topic: "Women and the Leadership Labyrinth: A case of Higher Education Sector, Pakistan"
Minh-Nguyet Le
Research topic: “Design-led public service innovation. Solving wicked problems through design thinking and social entrepreneurship”
Lydia Malmedie
Research topic: “Translating institutional change: The EU’s role in promoting human rights for LGBTI persons in Sub-Sahara Africa.”
Mustafa Nasery
Research topic: “Success and failure of civil service reform in Afghanistan.”
financed by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Ina Radtke
Research topic: “Organisational change in reform processes – the regulation of immigration as a wicked issue in comparative perspective”
Eva Schindler
Research topic: “Practices and narratives in the implementation of participation mechanisms in urban development programs”
Max Oliver Schmidt
Research topic: “The Making of Illegality and Spaces of Insecurity. Regulating Refugees’ movement within the EU by German and Italian administrations”
Duygu Sonat
Research topic: “The Interplay of Policy Design and Context in Shaping Policy Outputs: Comparative Analysis of Social Assistance Programs Implemented in Turkey”
financed by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Basanta Thapa
Research topic: “Big Data in Government: Discursive Proto-Institutionalization of Data-Driven Governance in European Metropolitan Governments”
Vorawan Wannalak
Research topic: "Assessing Chinese Aids for Greening the Mekong: Local Actors and Aid Effectiveness for Low-carbon Transitions in Southeast Asia"
financed by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
