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Esther Jana Benning

Esther Jana Benning

Research Fellow

Stabsstelle Universitätskommunikation
Verwaltungsgebäude
Goethestraße 6
04109 Leipzig

Phone: +49 341 97-35033

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Esther Jana Benning

Esther Jana Benning

Scientific Editor

Physische Geographie
Institutsgebäude
Johannisallee 19a
04103 Leipzig

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Esther Jana Benning

Esther Jana Benning

Research Fellow

Vice-Rector for Excellence Development: Research and Transfer
Rektoratsgebäude
Ritterstraße 26
04109 Leipzig

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Abstract

Esther Benning has been working in the Office of University Communications and in the LeipzigLab since April 2023.


From June 2022 to March 2023, she worked at the Institute of Political Science at the University of Leipzig where she was responsible for the public relations of the MetaKLuB meta-project on the BMBF funding guideline "Cultural Education in Rural Areas". 


Prior, she worked as a trainee at the Council of Europe in the area of promoting participatory democracy.

Professional career

  • 02/2020 - 08/2021
    Research Assistant, Meta-project MetaKLuB, University of Leipzig
  • 09/2021 - 01/2022
    Trainee, Council of Europe, Division of Elections and Participatory Democracy
  • since 06/2022
    Research Fellow Public Relations, Meta-project MetaKLuB, University of Leipzig

Education

  • 10/2014 - 09/2018
    B.S., Geography, University of Leipzig
  • 10/2018 - 07/2021
    M.A., European Integration in East Central Europe, University of Leipzig