Dr. Samantha Ruppel

Photo: Dr. Samatha Ruppel is a political scientist and head of the BMZ African-German Leadership Academy.

Function: Head of the BMZ African-German Leadership Academy

Specialization: Political Science

Work areas:

  • Partnership in peacebuilding and development cooperation
  • postcolonial theory
  • learning and training formats

Responsibilities in education and training:

  • Head of the BMZ African-German Leadership Academy
  • Curriculum development
  • Further development of dialogue and training formats
  • Lecturer at the Goethe University Frankfurt and the Helmut-Schmidt-Universityt/University of the Bundeswehr Hamburg


Vita

since 1/2022 German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)
(until 6/2022 German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE))
Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin Forschungsprogramm "Umwelt-Governance und Transformation zur Nachhaltigkeit"
6/2020-1/2022 Hessische Stiftung Friedens und Konfliktforschung
Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin
3/2016-9/2021 Goethe Universität Frankfurt
Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin
1/2016-12/2018 Kolpingwerk Deutschland gGmbH
Referentin
3/2015-9/2015 Kolping Jugendgemeinschaftsdienste
Referentin
2/2014-6/2015 Internationale Jugendgemeinschaftsdienste
Referentin

Member of

  • German Association for Peace and Conflict Studies
  • International Studies Association
  • Centre for Interdisciplinary African Studies

Refereed Publications

Non-refereed Publications

Opinion Pieces

    Projects