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Katrin Strobehn


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Scientific Career


Since 11/2020 Doctoral Candidate in Political Sciences, Junior Researcher and Lecturer
ZEU | Justus-Liebig University | Gießen, Germany
2017 - 2020 M.Sc. Transition Management
Justus Liebig University | Gießen, Germany
Thesis: "Analysing the impact of Chinese investments in Kenya: A case study on the socioeconomic impact of Chinese infrastructure investments in Kenya in the context of the Belt and Road Initiative"
07/2018 - 12/2018 Semester abroad (DAAD PROMOS scholarship)
Faculty of Natural Resources and Spatial Sciences | Namibia University for Science and Technology | Windhoek, Namibia
2013 - 2017 B.A. European Studies Extended
Otto von Guericke University | Magdeburg, Germany
Thesis: "Demokratie in Russland - zwischen Anspruch und Wirklichkeit"
2015 - 2016 Semester abroad (DAAD GoEast scholarship)
Faculty of International Relations | St. Petersburg State University | St. Petersburg, Russia

 

Further Information


Affiliation Member of ZEU | Doctoral Candidate | Junior Researcher
Supervisor Prof. Dr. Helmut Breitmeier
Focus Area Climate & Environment
Fields of Interest
  • Water-energy-food nexus
  • Development cooperation
  • Water and environmental governance
  • Policy integration and sustainability
  • International relations
  • Disaster risk reduction management
  • Risk and security policy
Project Involvement
  • Online-Workshop „Digitale Nachhaltigkeitslehre: Innovative Lehrpraxis und Didaktik in Zeiten der Krise“ (25-26.03.2021)
  • SDGnexus Network - Water Security and Climate Change Conference (WSCC) 2024
  • EUPeace Project "Building Bridges on Rising Waters: Climate Change and International Disaster Management"
Teaching Summer term 2026: EUPeace funded lecture "Building Bridges on rising waters: Climate change and international disaster management"
Publications

Abdullaev, I.; Assubayeva, A.; Bobojonov, I.; Djanibekov, N.; Dombrowsky, I.; Gafurov, A.; Hamidov, A.; Herrfahrdt-Pähle, E.; Janusz-Pawletta, B.; Ishangulyyev, R.; Kasymov, U.; Mirkasimov, B.; Petrick, M.; Strobehn, K.; & Ziganshina, D. (2025). Current challenges in Central Asian water governance and their implications for research, higher education, and science-policy interaction, Central Asian Journal of Water Research, 11(1), 47–58. https://doi.org/10.29258/CAJWR/2025-R1.v11-1/47-58.eng.

Schwindenhammer, S.; Strobehn, K.; Breitmeier, H.; Hickmann, T.; Lederer, M.; Marquardt, J.; Weiland, S. (eds.) (2021). Digital Sustainability Education – Potential, Development Trends and Good Practices, SDGnexus Network Working Paper 03-2021. Center for International Development and Environmental Research (ZEU), Justus Liebig University Giessen. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.22029/jlupub-99.

Further activities
Member of the ZEU Council, deputy research assistants' representative
Speaker and former budget manager (until 04/2026) of the GGS research group "Norms and Changes in Global Politics"