apl. Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Kerstin Nolte

apl. Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Kerstin Nolte
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apl. Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Kerstin Nolte
Address
Schneiderberg 50
30167 Hannover
Building
Room
Position
Research Staff
Economic Geography Section

Focus in research and teaching

Areas of expertise
Economic Geography, Development studies

Research
Rural development
Extent, processes and impacts of large-scale farmland acquisitions (“land grabbing“)

Curriculum vitae

  • Professional career

    Studies of Geography and Economics at the University of Regensburg, Sorbonne-Université Paris IV and the Georg-August University Göttingen (Diplom Geographie and B.A. Economics)
    PhD at the Georg-August University Göttingen (Dr. rer. pol.)

    PhD thesis
    Large–scale land acquisitions in sub–Saharan Africa. Determinants, processes and actors. 2015, Georg-August University Göttingen.

  • Previous activities

    2010 - 2018:
    Research fellow at the GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies, Institute of African Affairs, Hamburg

    2018:
    Research stay at the School for Environment and Sustainability, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (DAAD Postdoc-scholarship)

  • Memberships