Directorate

Franz Waldenberger Director, Economics and Business Joachim Röhr Administrative Director Barbara Holthus Deputy Director, Sociology

Researchers

Sonja Ganseforth Principal Researcher, Social Sciences, Human Geography
Head of research group 'Future of Local Communities'
Barbara Geilhorn Principal Researcher, Cultural Studies, Theater and Performance Studies Markus Heckel Principal Researcher, Economics Nora Kottmann Principal Researcher, Social Science
Head of research group 'Methods and Methodologies'
Torsten Weber Principal Researcher, Modern East Asian History
Science Communication & Public Relations

Harald Kümmerle History of Science, Digital Humanities David M. Malitz Modern History of Japan and Thailand, Global Studies Celia Spoden Social Science, Bioethics

Administration

Keiko Asano Secretary Claus Harmer System Administrator Yoko Horikoshi Assistant Librarian Elisabeth Jakubassa Administrative Assistant Luise Kahlow Secretary Gernot Mair IT Support & Development Nami Nishioka Secretary