复旦大学当代中国研究中心国际顾问委员会委员
Director of Ibero-American Institute (IAI), Germany
Educational Background
Ph.D. Social Anthropology, University of Göttingen, Germany, 1990 (Minors: Social and
Economic History and Archaeology)
Professional Experience
2002 - Present Executive Director, IHDP, Bonn (Germany)
1993 - 2002 Lecturer and Researcher, University of Bonn (Germany)
1996 - 2001 Interdisciplinary DFG Priority Programme: “Men and global environmental change -
the perspectives of social and behavioural sciences”
Three years of ethnographic fieldwork in NW Argentina, N Chile and S Bolivia
1998 - 1999 Research Fellow, Laboratoire d'Anthropologie Sociale, Collége de France, Paris
(France)
1995 - 2003 Visiting Professor, Universities of Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Jujuy (Argentina), La Paz
(Bolivia), Católica del Norte and Tarapacá (Chile)
1993 - 2003 Consultant of development agencies and indigenous organisations
1990 - 2003 Lecturer, Universities of Göttingen, Tübingen, and Hohenheim (Germany)
Field of Study
Human-Environmental Relations, Economic Anthropology, Intercultural Risk Analysis
Global Environmental Change and Globalization, Interdisciplinarity