Prof. Dr. Johannes Maerk
Favoritenstraße 226, A.3.28
1100 Wien
+43 1 606 68 77-3863
johannes.maerk@hcw.ac.at
Department Administration, Economics, Security, Politics
Professor at the University of Applied Sciences Campus Vienna and Coordinator of the Erasmus+CBHE „Strengthening Conflict Management and Transformation Studies in Africa (CONMAT)“, January 2025 to December 2027.
Education: PhD in Political Philosophy (University of Innsbruck), Postdoctoral fellow Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
Current teaching appointments: University of Vienna, Diplomatic Academic Vienna, and State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ) (non-resident fellow).
Invited research stints: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) – Simon Fraser University/Vancouver – University of the West Indies/Jamaica – University of Barcelona – Warsaw University – University of Ghana.
His research interests include EU and Global South studies, South–South relations, development, and conflict management. His publications include the edited volumes „Existe una epistemología latinoamericana?“ and „Cómo democratizar la democracia?“.
His recent invited talks and presentations relate to his research interests in EU studies (Global Gateway; EU–Global South studies; and South–South cooperation).