Högl, Maximilian
Maximilian Högl
Department
Inter- and Transnational Cooperation
Function
Former Researcher
Specialization
Political Scientist
Vita
5/2019-2/2021 | German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Reseacher in Research Programme A "Inter- and Transnational Cooperation with the Global South" |
10/2018 - 4/2019 | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) Intern, Global Programme "Risk Assessment and Management for Adaptation to Climate Change (Loss and Damage)" |
9/2017 - 12/2017 | German Development Institute /Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Independent Consultant in the project "EU-development policy to 2020: Meeting internal and external challenges" |
6/2017 - 9/2017 | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) Intern, Regional Economic Development Programme Cambodia |
10/2014 - 3/2018 | Universität Duisburg-Essen M.A. Internationale Beziehungen und Entwicklungspolitik |
9/2014 | Europaparlament Intern at a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) |
4/2011 - 3/2014 | Universität Regensburg B.A. Politikwissenschaft, Germanistik, Philosophie |
Current Publications

’We do not see the problem, but agree with your solution’: the European Court of Auditors and the politics of evaluation in EU development policy
Bergmann, Julian (2025)

Zölle gegen die Ärmsten: warum Trumps aufgeschobene Zölle die Falschen träfen – und wie Europa reagieren kann
Brandi, Clara / Tim Vogel (2025)

Sustainable futures: aligning climate actions and socio-economic justice through the just energy transition
Tamasiga, Phemelo / Onyeaka, Helen / Bakwena, Malebogo / Kayembe, Benita / Dzingai, Valentine / Kgengwenyane, Nancy / Babugura, Agnes / Ouassou, El houssin (2025)

Social media and democracy: Reflections from South Korea’s impeachment
Yi, HyunAh / Dennis Schüpf (2025)