Christmann, Lidija
Lidija Christmann
Department
Transformation of Economic and Social Systems
Vita
2011-2012 | German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Researcher Adviser to the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, attached to the policy planning staff (Bonn/Berlin) |
2010-2011 | German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Researcher OECD project "New governance approaches for multilateral research to address global challenges" |
2005-2010 | United Nation’s Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), Rome, Italy International Legal Consultant |
2005-2006 | University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy Master in State Management and Humanitarian Affairs Interdepartmental Research Centre in European and International Studies EuroSapienza Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law, Columbus, USA Moritz College of Law, European Union - United States (EU-US) ADR Fellows Program |
2002-2004 | Second State Exam in Law, State of Brandenburg, Germany Mandatory apprenticeship to be admitted to practice law (e.g. with the Development Law Service, United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Rome, Italy; the Committee on Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid, German Parliament, Berlin) |
2002 | European University “Viadrina“, Frankfurt/Oder, Germany Faculty of Law. First State Exam - Law Degree (Erstes juristisches Staatsexamen) Focus areas: International public law, human rights and European law |
Current Publications

The social contract: a lens to design socially just climate policies in Germany
Böhl Gutierrez, Mauricio / Daniele Malerba / Markus Loewe (2025)

A lifeline for biodiversity: why rich countries must cancel debt to save nature
Rodríguez de Francisco, Jean Clarlo (2025)

Jahresbericht - Annual Report 2023-2025
Bonn: German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) (2025)

Understanding rapid urbanisation's influence on social cohesion: Insights from Africa
Sakketa, Tekalign Gutu (2025)