Researchers

Principal Researchers

Isaac Gagné Principal Researcher
Cultural Anthropology
Managing Editor Contemporary Japan

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

Senior Research Fellows

Harald Kümmerle History of Science, Digital Humanities

David M. Malitz Modern History of Japan and Thailand, Global Studies

Celia Spoden Social Science, Bioethics

Former Senior Research Fellows