Introduction
Julia chairs the research deaprtment „Transformations of Political Order: Governance, Values and Peace“ at the German Development Institute/Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) in Bonn, where she co-cordinates DIE's Africa research and policy advice. Her work focuses on political transformation, the conditions and consequences of social cohesion and international cooperation for an integrated implementation of the SDGs. Based on this research, she adds value to future scenarios for a transformation to sustainability. Her work is published in scientific journals, books and media outlets. Julia translates her academic research into policy advice and has engaged in impact measurement on the effectiveness of international democracy support and state-building. She teaches at the universities of Heidelberg and Duisburg-Essen.
Expert
Julia chairs the research deaprtment „Transformations of Political Order: Governance, Values and Peace“ at the German Development Institute/Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) in Bonn, where she co-cordinates DIE's Africa research and policy advice. Her work focuses on political transformation, the conditions and consequences of social cohesion and international cooperation for an integrated implementation of the SDGs. Based on this research, she adds value to future scenarios for a transformation to sustainability. Her work is published in scientific journals, books and media outlets. Julia translates her academic research into policy advice and has engaged in impact measurement on the effectiveness of international democracy support and state-building. She teaches at the universities of Heidelberg and Duisburg-Essen.
Fields of expertise: Inclusive social development / inclusive societies / social inclusion, Participation, Social change / social transformations, Sustainable Development Goals