Matthias Basedau
Professor
Political Science
German Institute for Global and Area Studies
Germany
Biography
10/2016 - 12/2016: Visiting Fellow at Oxford Changing Character of War Programme Since 05/2014: External Associate at Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) 03/2014 - 05/2014: Visiting Professor at Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) Since 12/2013: Professor at the University of Hamburg (§ 17 Professur) 06/2005 - 04/2015: Head of GIGA Research Programme 2 "Violence and Security" Since 2002: Research fellow with GIGA Institute of African Affairs; areas of expertise: Southern Africa, West and Central Africa; elections, political parties, democracy, civil-military relations, violent conflict, resource wars
Research Interest
Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology
