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David Straub

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John-F.-Kennedy-Institute

Sociology Department

Researcher

Address
Lansstr. 7-9
Room 301c
14195 Berlin

Office hours

Office hours upon request (via email)

Professional and Academic Experience

Since 2025        Research Assistant/Lecturer, John F. Kennedy Institute, Free University of Berlin.

2023-2024         Freelance Journalist, BurdaForward Group GmbH

2022                    Research Intern, Hanns Seidel Foundation Korea

Education

2025 - 2029       Doctoral research project on Firm risk and Uncertainty, Insurance, Alternative Assurance

                            Mechanisms.  

2024 – 2025      M.Sc. International Political Economy, London School of Economics and Political Science

2020 – 2024      B.Sc. Politics and Economics, University of Potsdam

2021 – 2022      Seoul National University Visiting Student

Teaching: 

Summer term 2026

Crediting of academic achievements  

Research Interests: 

  • International Political Economy and Comparative Political Economy, more specifically: International Trade and Investment, Risk and Uncertainty, 
  • Firms and Multinational Corporations 
  • Political Economy of Climate Change
  • Financial Systems and Insurance