Enrico Behne

Enrico Behne

wissenschaftliche Hilfskraft

Global and European Studies Institute
Institutsgebäude
Emil-Fuchs-Straße 1
04105 Leipzig

Abstract

Enrico Behne is a PhD student at the Graduate School Global and Area Studies at the University of Leipzig. Since 2023, he has been a research fellow at the Global and European Studies Institute (GESI) and was previously coordinator of the DAAD-funded project "IP Digital" at GESI. He is also a conflict analyst at the Heidelberg Institute for International Conflict Research. His research profile includes peace and conflict in Africa, conflict prevention and peacebuilding, and international organizations, especially the African Union. His dissertation examines organizational change in the African Union Commission. He studied Anthropology, African Studies and Peace and Security Studies at the University of Leipzig and the Institute for Peace and Security Studies in Addis Ababa.

Professional career

  • since 04/2021
    Research Assistant, Global and European Studies Institute, Leipzig University
  • since 04/2018
    Conflict Analyst, Heidelberg Institute for International Conflict Research

Education

  • since 04/2019
    PhD Candidate, Graduate School Global and Area Studies, Leipzig University
  • 10/2013 - 03/2017
    M.A. African Studies, Leipzig University
  • 10/2009 - 09/2013
    B.A. Anthropology, Leipzig University