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Eckart Woertz is a distinguished professor at the University of Hamburg, specializing in contemporary history and political dynamics of the Middle East. He obtained his doctorate from Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg and has extensive experience working in various academic and research roles, including at Princeton University and the Barcelona Centre for International Affairs. His research interests encompass the political economy of the Middle East, food security, and the geopolitical implications of energy transitions. Woertz has published extensively on agriculture and water issues in relation to Middle Eastern politics, with vital contributions to international journals and numerous edited volumes. He serves as a director at the Institute of Middle East Studies and is actively involved in research that addresses the intersections of environmental challenges and geopolitical strategies in the region.
University of Hamburg • Hamburg
Teaching and conducting research on contemporary history and politics of the Middle East.
Gulf Research Center • Dubai
Conducted economic studies and analysis related to the Gulf region.
Princeton University • Princeton
Engaged in research and collaboration with faculty on issues related to the Middle East.
Barcelona Centre International Affairs (CIDOB) • Barcelona
Conducted research and taught courses on global political dynamics.
Includes tracks like Intelligent Adaptive Systems (IAS).