Home » Team » Erik Lundsgaarde Dr. Erik Lundsgaarde Research programme: Inter- and Transnational Cooperation Function: Former Researcher Specialization: Political Scientist Vita 2008-2014 German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Senior Researcher 2007 University of Washington (Seattle) Ph.D. in Political Science 2003 University of Washington (Seattle) M.A. in Political Science 2001 University of Strasbourg Diplôme Interdisciplinaire…
Home » Training » Managing Global Governance » GGS 9th Course 2011 MGG 2011 Teilnehmende des 9. Kurses (Juli - Dezember 2011) Ahmed, Nadeem Social Policy and Development Centre Pakistan Canales Gallardo, Claudia Gabriela Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Mexico Ehab Samy Mohamed Mostafa, Maye Egyptian Center for Economic Studies Egypt Silva de Freitas, Vana Tércia Ministry of Environment Brasil Glendinning, Andrew South African Institute of International…
Home » Training » Managing Global Governance » GGS 8th Course 2010 MGG 2010/2 Teilnehmende des 8. Kurses (Juli - Dezember 2010) Aly, Amr Ministry of Energy and Electricity Egypt Atmavilas, Yamini College of India India Fronzaglia, Juliana Ministry of External Relations Brasil Garcia Fernandez, Tere Erandine The Federal Mexican Development Bank for Foreign Trade Mexico Gulati, Sunil Government of Haryana, Department of Scheduled Caste and Backward Caste Welfare India…
Home » Press » Press Releases » Entwicklungsfinanzierung die Zweite: Doha Entwicklungsfinanzierung die Zweite: kann es Doha richten? Pressemitteilung vom 28.11.2008 Am 29. November beginnt in Doha/Katar die 2. Weltkonferenz zur Entwicklungsfinanzierung. Bundesministerin Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul wird auf der Konferenz als Sonderbotschafterin des UN-Generalsekretärs hochrangige politische Unterstützung für das Thema Entwicklungsfinanzierung mobilisieren. Ausgangspunkt in…
Home » Press » Press Releases » Every day is Copenhagen Every day is Copenhagen Press Release of 4 December 2009 A breakthrough in international climate policy is still possible, argue Claus Leggewie, Director of the Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut Essen (KWI) and Dirk Messner , Director of the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) at euozine.com . Hopes for an internationally binding climate agreement were rudely dampened at…
Home » Press » Press Releases » WBGU publishes Special Climate Report German Advisory Council on Global Change (WBGU) publishes Special Climate Report Press Release of 1 September 2009 The German Advisory Council on Global Change ( Wissenschaftliche Beirat der Bundesregierung Globale Umweltveränderungen - WBGU) has developed an innovative approach to solving the problem of climate change. A key component is an agreement between the community of states regarding a cap for…
Home » Press » Press Releases » Imme Scholz is the new Deputy Director Imme Scholz is the new Deputy Director of the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik Press Release of 5 June 2009 Bonn, 4 June 2009. Imme Scholz is the new Deputy Director of the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE). This information was relayed today by Dirk Messner , Director of the German Development Institute. Scholz…
Home » Press » Press Releases » DIE-Postgraduates start 3-month research trip DIE-Postgraduates start 3-month research trip Press Release of 16 February 2009 Since 1965 the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) trains German young professionals in its Postgraduate Training Programme for Development Cooperation . Alumnis of the Training Programme are, among others, Achim Steiner, Executive Director of the United Nations…
Home » Press » Press Releases » Launch of the fifth course of the Global Governance School Launch of the fifth course of the Global Governance School - GGS 5 Press Release of 2 February 2009 Today the fifth course of the Global Governance School (GGS) started at the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE). The 22 participants from Egypt, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Mexico and South Africa are highly qualified young…
Home » Press » Press Releases » DIE with new Department: Training German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) with new Department: Training Press Release of 5 January 2009 As of 1 January 2009 the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) has a new Department VI – Training . The Postgraduate Training Programme and the Global Governance School are assigned to this department. Head of the department…
Home » Press » Press Releases » PIK appointed Messner to Scientific Advisory Board PIK appointed DIE-Director Messner to Scientific Advisory Board Press Release of 03 January 2009 The Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) in January 2009 appointed DIE-Director Dirk Messner to its Scientific Advisory Board . At the Potsdam’s Telegraphenberg campus – Albert Einstein’s old place of activity – PIK addresses crucial scientific questions in the fields of global…
Home » Press » Press Releases » South-South cooperation: new opportunities for development policy? South-South cooperation: new opportunities for development policy? – Book presentation ‘Development Cooperation and Emerging Powers’ in New York Press Release of 28 June 2012 On 5 July 2012, the new publication ‘ Development Cooperation and Emerging Powers: new partners or old patterns? ’ by Sachin Chaturvedi, Elizabeth Sidiropoulus, and Thomas Fues will be presented at the…
Home » Press » Press Releases » Postgraduates started 11-week field research Postgraduates of German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) started 11-week field research Press Release of 14 February 2012 Since 1965 the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) has trained young German professionals in the Institute’s Postgraduate Training Programme to pursue career opportunities with development…
Home » Press » Press Releases » Messer appointed to Scientific Advisory Board EU Commissioner Piebalgs appoints DIE-Director Messner to his Scientific Advisory Board Press Release of 2 February 2012 EU Development Commissioner Andris Piebalgs appointed DIE-Director Dirk Messner to his new “Scientific Advisory Board on EU development policy”. The Board, which will be comprised of 5 to 7 core academics, will support Commissioner Piebalgs in the effective translation of…
Home » Press » Press Releases » Postgraduates started 11-week field research Postgraduates of German Development Institute started 11-week field research in Africa Press Release of 17 February 2010 Since 1965 the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) has trained young German professionals in the Institute’s Postgraduate Training Programme to pursue career opportunities with development organisations in Germany and abroad. Alumni…
Home » Press » Press Releases » DIE-Director Messner elected as Chair of PIK’s Scientific Advisory Board DIE-Director Messner elected as Chair of PIK’s Scientific Advisory Board Press Release of 22 February 2010 Today, the Scientific Advisory Board of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) has elected Dirk Messner , Director of the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), to its Chair. The international membership…
Home » Press » Press Releases » Now is the time. Rio+20 must succeed International experts call upon their governments: Now is the time. Rio+20 must succeed Press Release of 4 July 2011 One year before Rio+20, the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD), 13 high-ranking international experts from seven countries call upon their governments in a joint statement to prepare concrete summit results. World leaders should rise to the occasion and agree…