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Dr. David Kreuer

Dr. David Kreuer

Research Fellow

Wirtschaftsgeographie und Globalisierungsforschung
Institutsgebäude
Johannisallee 19a, Room 0.02
04103 Leipzig

Phone: +49 341 97-32971

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Abstract

Research interests

* empirical social-geographical fieldwork in the Middle East and North Africa

* topics: rural social change, development, youth studies, mountain and steppe pastoralism, methods of knowledge transfer in environmental policy

* dissertation: understand socio-economic transformations and drought in eastern Morocco with the analytical help of actor-network theory

Professional career

  • since 09/2022
    Postdoc, Institute for Geography | University of Leipzig
  • 03/2020 - 07/2022
    Postdoc, INTERNAS project | Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research – UFZ, Leipzig
  • 01/2015 - 12/2019
    Project Assistant, Junior Research Group POLISES | UFZ Leipzig
  • 08/2008 - 06/2012
    Research Assistant, Collaborative Research Center 586 ‘Difference and Integration’ | University of Leipzig & UFZ Leipzig

Education

  • 04/2011 - 06/2019
    PhD student, Faculty of History, Arts and Oriental Studies | University of Leipzig
  • 10/2002 - 07/2008
    M.A. student, Arabic and Middle East Studies & Computer Science | University of Leipzig

  • Formation of a Middle Class? Social Cohesion in Rural Morocco
    Gertel, Jörg
    Duration: 09/2022 – 08/2025
    Funded by: DFG Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
    Involved organisational units of Leipzig University: Wirtschaftsgeographie und Globalisierungsforschung
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more projects

  • Mueller, B.; Schulze, J.; Kreuer, D.; Linstaedter, A.; Frank, K.
    How to avoid unsustainable side effects of managing climate risk in drylands - The supplementary feeding controversy
    AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS. 2015. pp. 153–165.
    DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2015.07.001
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  • Gertel, J.; Kreuer, D.
    Werte
    In: Gertel, J.; Hexel, R. (Eds.)
    Zwischen Ungewissheit und Zuversicht. Bonn: Dietz. 2017. pp. 75–99.
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  • Spengler, T.; Dietrich, H.; Kreuer, D.; Gertel, J.
    Methodik der Studie
    In: Gertel, J.; Hexel, R. (Eds.)
    Zwischen Ungewissheit und Zuversicht. Bonn: Dietz. 2017. pp. 379–390.
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  • Gertel, J.; Kreuer, D.
    The impact of the pandemic on young people: A survey among "Young Leaders" in the Middle East and North Africa
    Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Tunisia Office. La Marsa. 2021.
    ISBN: 978-9938-815-11-5
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more publications

  • Introduction to Economic Geography

    Lecture, 2022/23 winter term