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The Center for Global Politics is part of Freie Universität Berlin. The program director and founder of the Center for Global Politics is Dr. Klaus Segbers.
Freie Universität (FU) Berlin was successful in the second round of funding from the federal and state Initiative for Excellence. The applications for the future strategy and three clusters of excellence as well as three graduate schools of Freie Universität Berlin have been approved. Freie Universität is now one of the nine “universities of excellence” in the Federal Republic of Germany.
FU Berlin is one of the leading universities in Germany and distinguishes itself through its modern and international character. In university rankings Freie Universität places among the best universities.
FU Berlin is also one of the largest universities in Germany, offering degree courses in about 100 subjects for 34,000 students, 15 per cent of whom come from other countries. For many foreign scholars Freie Universität is the university of preference for their stay in Germany.
Program director Dr. Klaus Segbers holds the Chair of Political Science at the Institute for East European Studies and is professor for International Relations at the Otto-Suhr-Institute for Political Science (OSI) at FU Berlin. He focuses on designing innovative concepts of knowledge-building and transfer. His main research fields are globalizing city regions, institutional change in transforming societies and Germany’s external relations.
email: segbers@zedat.fu-berlin.de
phone: +49 30 83854058
Interview: CGP Program Director Klaus Segbers at WDR on 2.3.2009 (only in german)
Victoria Muntendorf is Head of Press and Public Relations at the Center for Global Politics. She has been working for the Center for Global Politics since June 2007. She holds a Master's Degree in Political Science from Freie Universität Berlin. From 2000 until 2007 Victoria worked for the Holtzbrinck Publishing Group and was responsible for organising events with different partners from the political, economic and scientific sectors.
email: victoria.muntendorf@fu-berlin.de
phone: +49 30 83855093
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