Our Team

We are proud to have a talented and dedicated team of researchers and coordinating staff who are working together to achieve our mission. Our team of researchers is made up of individuals from a wide range of disciplines including geography, anthropology, political science, agroeconomics and soil science.

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A01 Future Carbon Storage

Prof. Dr. Wulf Amelung

University of Bonn

Simon Angombe

University of Namibia

Prof. Dr. Jan Börner

University of Bonn

Prof. Dr. Lydia Chabala

University of Zambia

Dr. Ezequiel C. Fabiano

University of Namibia

Dr. Felicidade Jorge

University of Bonn

Dr. Absalom Kahumba

University of Namibia

Dr. Liana Kindermann

University of Potsdam

Prof. Dr. Elias Kuntashula

University of Zambia

Prof. Dr. Anja Linstädter

University of Potsdam

Salomo Mbai

NUST

Sitali Lucky Mbeha

University of Potsdam

Dr. Sebastian Rasch

University of Bonn

A02 Past Futures

Prof. Dr. David Anderson

University of Warwick

Dr. Jonathan Jackson

University of Cologne

A04 Future Conservation

Prof. Dr. Michael Bollig

University of Cologne

Dr. Ezequiel C. Fabiano

University of Namibia

Dr. Richard D. Kiaka

Jakob Wyss Foundation

Prof. Dr. Franz Krause

University of Cologne

Dr. Inonge Milupi

University of Zambia

Dr. Romie Nghitevelekwa

University of Namibia

Dr. Hauke Vehrs

University of Cologne

Nico Wilkins

University of Cologne

B01 Invasive Futures

Maximus Anochirim

University of Bonn

Eva Salve Bacud

University of Bonn

Prof. Dr. Kathy Baylis

University of California, Santa Barbara

Simon Choge

Kenya Forestry Research Institute

Jun. Prof. Janina Dierks

University of Bonn

Prof. Dr. Thomas Heckelei

University of Bonn

Dr. Hanna Ilhi

University of Bonn

Prof. Dr. Hellen Kamiri

University of Bonn / Turkana University College

Prof. Dr. Boniface Kiteme

Centre for Training and Integrated Research in ASAL Development

Mushtary Mudabbira

University of Bonn

Daisy Mukutu

University of Bonn

Dr. Leigh Ann Winowiecki

Center for International Forestry, Research and World Agroforestry

B02 Future Infections

Prof. Dr. Christian Borgemeister

University of Bonn

Dr. Simbarashe Chitanga

University of Namibia

Dr. Tatenda Chiuya

University of Bonn

Prof. Dr. Eric Fevre

International Livestock Research Institute

Prof. Dr. Sandra Junglen

Charité

Prof. Dr. Boniface Kiteme

Centre for Training and Integrated Research in ASAL Development

Dr. Joel Lutomiah

Kenya Medical Research Institute

Dr. Oscar Madzingira

University of Namibia

Prof. Dr. Zbyněk Malenovský

University of Bonn

Dr. John Mfune

University of Namibia

Hannah Munzel

Charité

Dr. Michael Schmidt

University of Bonn

Prof. Dr. Edgar Simulundu

Macha Research Trust

B03 Violent Futures

Dr. George O. Katete

University of Nairobi

Dr. Happiness Moshi

Aga Khan University

Marie Müller-Koné

bicc

Evelyne Atieno Owino

bicc

Prof. Dr. Conrad Schetter

bicc

Dr. Venance Shilingi

Mzumbe University

Prof. Dr. Emmanuel Sulle

Aga Khan University

B05 Science Futures

Prof. Dr. Emily Achieng Akuno

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Unversity

Elisabeth Alm

University of Bonn

Dr. Michael Brüntrup

IDOS

Prof. Dr. Anna-Katharina Hornidge

IDOS

Prof. Dr. David Kaldewey

University of Bonn

Dr. Simon Peter Ngalomba

University of Dar es Salaam

Prof. Dr. Theobald Frank Theodory

Mzumbe University

Prof. Dr. Losenge Turoop

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

B06 Digital Agrarian Futures

Prof. Dr. Peter Dannenberg

University of Cologne

Julia Fischer

University of Cologne

Prof. Dr. Ruth Hall

University of the Western Cape

Dr. Richard D. Kiaka

Jakob Wyss Foundation

Victoria Luxen

University of Cologne

Dr. Richard Mbunda

University of Dar es Salaam

Prof. Dr. Gilbert Nduru

Chuka University

C01 Future in Chains

Denja Charvin

University of Cologne

Prof. Dr. Peter Dannenberg

University of Cologne

Jona Heita

University of Namibia

Leonie Hesselmann

University of Cologne

Ellen Kimaro

University of Namibia

Victoria Luxen

University of Cologne

Dr. Richard Mbunda

University of Dar es Salaam

Dr. Mfundio Mlilo

University of Cologne

Lina Mushabati

University of Namibia

Dr. Fenny Nakanyete

University of Namibia

Dr. Moses Ndunguru

Mzumbe University

Prof. Dr. Javier Revilla Diez

University of Cologne

Dr. Lucas Rutina

University of Namibia

Dr. Enock Sakala

University of Zambia

C02 Energy Futures

Dr. Hilman Fathoni

University of Cologne

Ravn Haid

University of Bonn

Prof. Dr. Britta Klagge

University of Bonn

Dr. Eliaza Mkuna

Mzumbe University

Herbert Murungi

University of Bonn

Dr. Romie Nghitevelekwa

University of Namibia

Prof. Dr. Sam Owuor

University of Nairobi

Dr. Mario Schmidt

Busara Nairobi

C03 Green Futures

Prof. Dr. Jessica Budds

University of Bonn

Lisa Di Giulio

University of Bonn

Dr. Eric Kioko

University of Bonn

Prof. Dr. Boniface Kiteme

Centre for Training and Integrated Research in ASAL Development

Yollanda Chepkoech Korir

University of Bonn

Dr. Lucy Massoi

Mzumbe University

Dr. Emma Minja

Nyerere Memorial Academy

Prof. Dr. Detlef Müller-Mahn

University of Bonn

Prof. Dr. Theobald Frank Theodory

Mzumbe University

Johannes Wild

University of Bonn

C08 Job Futures

Dr. Martin Chegere

University of Dar es Salaam

Annika Denninger

University of Bonn

Dr. Jonathan Nzuma

University of Nairobi

Samuel Jeff Otieno

University of Bonn

Dr. Martin Parlasca

University of Bonn

Prof. Dr. Matin Qaim

University of Bonn

Z01 Central Administrative Project

Monika Faller

University of Bonn

David Greven

University of Cologne

Noah Kahindi

University of Cologne

Prof. Dr. Britta Klagge

University of Bonn

Dr. Carolin Maevis

University of Cologne

Caroline Neubert

University of Cologne

Dr. Matian van Soest

University of Bonn

Z02 Data Management and Services (INF)

Prof. Dr. Georg Bareth

University of Cologne

Dr. Tanja Kramm

University of Cologne

Z03 Combined Farm/Household Survey

Prof. Dr. Ayana Angassa Abdeta

Botswana University of Agricultre and Natural Resources

Prof. Dr. Jan Börner

University of Bonn

Agnes Chinyama

University of Zambia

Simon Choge

Kenya Forestry Research Institute

Prof. Dr. Peter Dannenberg

University of Cologne

Prof. Dr. Clemens Greiner

University of Cologne

Prof. Dr. Thomas Heckelei

University of Bonn

Dr. Hanna Ilhi

University of Bonn

Prof. Dr. Elias Kuntashula

University of Zambia

Salomo Mbai

NUST

Dr. Richard Mbunda

University of Dar es Salaam

Dr. Moses Ndunguru

Mzumbe University

Dr. Martin Parlasca

University of Bonn

Dr. Enock Sakala

University of Zambia

Z04 Integrated Research and Training Group (IRTG)

Prof. Dr. Michael Bollig

University of Cologne

Prof. Dr. Christian Borgemeister

University of Bonn

Z05/Ö Negotiating African Futures

Dr. Rosalina Barbourkova

Futurium

Prof. Dr. Michael Bollig

University of Cologne

Prof. Dr. Detlef Müller-Mahn

University of Bonn

Prof. Dr. Eva Nöthen

University of Bonn

Dr. Gabriele Zipf

Futurium