
Dr. Miriam Prys-Hansen
Lead Research Fellow
Head of RP 4Short CV
Since 06/2020: Head of GIGA Research Programme 4 "Power and Ideas"
07/2018 - 09/2019: Acting Head of GIGA Research Programme 4 "Power and Ideas"
04/2016 - 10/2016: Acting Speaker Research Team "Power and Global Order", RP 4
10/2014 - 10/2015: Professor (substitute) in Political Science, International Relations and Regional Governance (Helmut-Schmidt-Universität and GIGA)
03/2012 - 05/2020: Academic Director of the GIGA Doctoral Programme
10/2010 - 03/2012: Head of GIGA Research Programme 4
01/2010 - 10/2010: Responsible for the coordination of the Hamburg International Graduate School "Regional Power Shifts and Global Order" (HIGS-RPS) at the GIGA
03/2009 - 12/2009: DAAD Post-Doctoral Scholar at the ETH Zürich
2005 - 2008: Research Assistance at the University of Oxford Oxford (Nuffield and Balliol College)
2007 - 2008: Team Leader South Africa, G8 Research Group Oxford/Toronto
01/2008 - 03/2008: Visiting Researcher at the GIGA Institute for Asian Studies / Regional Powers Network
10/2006 - 12/2006: Research Affiliate at the Institute of Social Sciences, Neu-Delhi
06/2006 - 12/2006: Visiting Researcher at the Centre for Africa’s International Relations, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
2005 - 2006: DAAD Scholarship, University of Oxford
2002 - 2003: Research Assistant at the Institute of Political Sciene at the University of Tübingen
Education: Studied Political Science/International Relations, International Public Law and Economics at the Universities of Tübingen and Uppsala. D.Phil. from the University of Oxford