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Dr Katrin Böttger
IEP Alumna

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Former IEP Director

Projects

Berlin Policy Hub – Europeanization beyond process
Project
Enlargement, Neighbourhood, Central Asia
The Berlin Policy Hub, as part of the "Europeanisation beyond process" initiative, aims at networking research institutions and decision makers from different EU member states with think tanks from Eastern Partnership countries.
CiSEP – Civic School for Sound EU Practice in Ukraine
Project
Enlargement, Neighbourhood, Central Asia
The Civic School for Sound EU Practice (CiSEP) is a training program for active changemakers from Ukrainian civil society. CiSEP creates a network of experts on issues related to the EU Association Agreement with the aim of strengthening Ukraine's European integration.
German-Hungarian forum
Project
Germany and Europe
Open dialogue and joint responses: these have been the goals of the German-Hungarian Forum since 1991. Academics and experts discuss current issues of social and economic development in both countries.
EUCACIS – The EU, Central Asia and the Caucasus in the International System
Project
Enlargement, Neighbourhood, Central Asia
EUCACIS is a PhD support programme for postgraduates and doctoral researchers from Central Asia and the Southern Caucasus.
Eurasia Lab and Fellowship Programme
Project
Enlargement, Neighbourhood, Central Asia
Young researchers from Eastern Europe and Eurasia receive support through fellowships to realise their research projects. The Eurasia Lab & Fellowship Programme also helps them network with other researchers and activists working on the region.
EUritage: A European Success Story
Project
Future of European Integration
The project raises awareness among young Europeans of the democratic revolutions in Central Europe and the accession of this region to the EU and discusses the relevance of these events for a European culture of remembrance.
European Papers
Project
Future of European Integration
Collective foreign policy, European neighbourhood, energy policy: these and many other topics are covered in the series European Papers.
GURN – German Ukrainian Researchers Network
Project
Enlargement, Neighbourhood, Central Asia
The cooperation between think tanks and politics are strengthened. GURN focuses on knowledge transfer, capacity building and bilateral dialogue. Current developments and German-Ukrainian relations are discussed in a variety of formats.
rEUnify: A comparative study of national perceptions regarding German reunification
Project
Future of European Integration
What is the significance of German reunification for Europe today? The project rEUnify compares and discusses historical memories and national perceptions of German reunification in Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, France and the Czech Republic.
Strengthening the democratic legitimacy of the EU
Project
Future of European Integration
The Conference on the Future of Europe is an opportunity to enhance EU-level democracy. Concrete reform proposals have been worked out for this purpose. They are also advocated in the debate on the EU’s future.
WB2EU – Europeanisation meets democracy from below: The Western Balkans on the search for new European and democratic momentum
Project
Enlargement, Neighbourhood, Central Asia
With research questions on the rule of law and justice, the social dimension of the enlargement process, and democratisation "from below," the IEP is intensifying its work on the EU enlargement process vis-à-vis the countries of the Western Balkans.
YCA – Young Central Asia
Project
Enlargement, Neighbourhood, Central Asia
Central Asia is gaining increasing global importance. However, power is in the hands of a few in the countries of the region. A key factor for social change is strengthening youth policy.

Publications

July 2023
EU, Latin America & the Carribbean – still „natural partners“?
11/07/2023
April 2023
#11 UkraineMEMO: The future of Crimea
06/04/2023
March 2023
6th WB2EU Ideas go public lab in Berlin
23/03/2023
Europe Talks Central Asia: European-German-Uzbek relations
15/03/2023
February 2023
#10 UkraineMEMO: Ukrainian resilience – what is it about?
24/02/2023
February 2022
Strategic Foresight
01/02/2022
Strategic foresight: imperative for good policy-making
01/02/2022
January 2022
After COP26: What it takes to avert the climate crisis
18/01/2022
December 2021
Ukraine Breakfast Debate: What impulses are being set by the land reform?
09/12/2021
November 2021
European heritage 30 years after German reunification
10/11/2021
October 2021
30 years of German reunification - A European success story?
27/10/2021
September 2021
Policy brief: Countering the rule of law backsliding in the Western Balkans
24/09/2021
August 2021
One year after the presidential election in Belarus
09/08/2021
March 2021
Graphic – Overview Stages on Future Conference
04/03/2021
December 2020
Europe from all angles – Publication of the second edition of the Handbuch
15/12/2020
October 2020
The future of the EU and Euroscepticism – German perspectives in times of the COVID-19 pandemic
08/10/2020
June 2020
Germany's EU Council Presidency 2020 in challenging times
30/06/2020
eu-celac
04.07.2023
Public discussion: Europe's East-West divide – Myth or reality?
23.02.2022
Public Event – Spotlight on civic activism in Central Asia
03.03.2022
WB2EU Ideas go public debate
23.03.2023
Public debate: Climate change and disinformation
15.06.2023
24th Ukraine breakfast debate: Russia-Ukraine crisis
25.02.2022