Education

May 2012  –  April 2017:  Habilitation (German higher education post-doctoral qualifications), Humboldt University Berlin, Faculty of Live Sciences, Habilitation thesis topic:  “New forms of governance and polycentricity in complex social-ecological systems: Theoretical and methodological approaches and challenges”

April 2009  –  June 2009:  Wageningen University, Mansholt Graduate School of Social Sciences, training in Advanced Econometrics

May 2004  –  Aug. 2007: Humboldt University Berlin, Division of Resource Economics, PhD in Resource Economics, PhD Thesis topic: "Success and Failure of Cooperation in Agricultural Markets"

July 2003  –  April 2004: National University of Ireland in Galway, Department of Economics, PhD training in economics

Jan. 2002  –  Dec. 2002: Erasmus University Rotterdam, School of Social Sciences, Erasmus Exchange Program Scholarship

Oct. 1998 –  April 2003: Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Department of Social Sciences, Master in Sociology

Employment

 

July 2020 – present: Professor in Societal Impacts of Climate Change, Wegener Center for Climate and Global Change, University of Graz

September 2019 – present: PI, CASCADES Project, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impacts Research, Research Domain I Earth System Analysis (part time)

August 2015 – August 2019: Research Associate, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impacts Research, Research Domain I Earth System Analysis

April 2010 – July 2015: Post-doctoral Researcher, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impacts Research, Research Domain II Climate Impacts and Vulnerabilities

Sept. 2007 –  April 2010: Post-doctoral Researcher, Slovak Academy of Sciences in Bratislava, Institute for Forecasting

May 2007 – Sept. 2007: Junior Researcher, Polish Academy of Sciences in Poznań, Research Center of Agriculture and Forestry

Visiting Positions

 

July 2015: National Incheon University, College of Northeast Asian Economics and Commerce, Incheon, South Korea

2014 - 2015: Visiting Post-doctoral Researcher, Zhejiang University, School of Public Affairs, Hangzhou, China

August 2010: Hebei Province Water Research Department, Shijiazhuang, China