Wagner, Niklas
Niklas Wagner
Department
Environmental Governance
Function
Researcher
Specialization
Climate & Knowledge Sociology
Work areas
- International climate governance with a focus on the UNFCCC
- Science policy interfaces with focus on inclusivity
- Urban climate governance
Vita
| since 3/2025 | German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) Researcher, Research Department "Environmental Governance" |
| since 3/2025 | Institute of Environmental Science, University of Geneva Researcher on SNIS-funded project on Global Stocktake |
| since 7/2018 | Klimadelegation e.V. Youth Delegate with Observer Status at the World Climate Conference |
| 5/2021 - 5/2025 | Center for Development Research and Faculty of Philosophy, University of Bonn Doctoral Studies in Climate Sociology |
| 5/2021 - 12/2024 | Centre for Development Research, University of Bonn Junior Researcher |
| 4/2021 - 12/2024 | German Development Bank KfW Consultant in International and Latin American Forestry Protection Programmes |
| 9/2020 - 3/2021 | Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GIZ and German Development Bank KfW Intern |
| 10/2019 - 9/2020 | University of Cambridge, Queens’ College MPhil Environmental Policy |
| 9/2016 - 7/2019 | JS Mill College - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam BSC Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) |
Member of
- Klimadelegation e.V. (member)
- Bonn Bed Exchange (founder)
- Bonn Climate Camp (founder)
Awards
- UNFCCC Certificate of Recognition for Climate Leadership
- Scholarship of the German Study Foundation (2018-2020)
- Award as Best Student 2019 of the Faculty of Humanities of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (Prize for the most socially committed and highest performing student of 2019)