Dr Katrin Böttger
Director

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Katrin is a member of the management of the IEP and head of the project "Remeasurement of EU-Russia Relations: Scenario and Strategy Development" funded by the Otto Wolff Foundation

Erfahrungen

Promotion zum Dr. rer. soc. (Politikwissenschaft) an der Universität Tübingen (2010)
Magister der Politikwissenschaft, Journalismus und Anglistik an der Universität Leipzig (2004)

Mitgliedschaften/Aktivitäten

Mitglied im International Council des Institut für den Donauraum und Mitteleuropa (IDM)
Mitglied des Kuratoriums der Charlemagne Prize Academy der Stiftung Internationaler Karlspreis zu Aachen
Mitglied im Beirat von EUROTHINK – Centre for European Strategies
Schatzmeisterin des Arbeitskreises Europäische Integration e.V. (AEI)
Mitglied im Herausgebergremium der Vierteljahreszeitschrift integration
Mitglied im Herausgebergremium der Schriftenreihe Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society (SPPS) des ibidem Verlags
Mitglied im Wissenschaftlichen Beirat und Dozentin des Centre international de formation européenne

Sprachen

Deutsch
Englisch
Französisch
Polnisch

katrin.boettger@iep-berlin.de

+4930 889 134 21

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Projects

Berlin Futures – IEP strategy group on German European policy

Germany and Europe

Representatives from politics, science, media and civil society develop recommendations for German European policy in the light of possible future European and international developments.

Berlin Perspectives

Germany and Europe

The IEP Policy Brief series Berlin Perspectives presents precise analyses on Germany’s European policy to an English-speaking audience. The authors analyse German European policy positions on current topics and debates to provide policy recommendations based on their findings.

Berlin Policy Hub – Europeanization beyond process

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

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.

Civil Society STAR Initiative

Enlargement, Neighbourhood, Central Asia

In recent years, conditions for the civil society development in Georgia have deteriorated. Civil Society STAR Initiative aims to strengthen Georgian civil society organisations (CSOs) as sustainable, transparent, responsible and resilient development actors.

EUCACIS – The EU, Central Asia and the Caucasus in the International System

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

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

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.

Germany and Europe

The IEP's Europe Talks bring together citizens, decision-makers, academics and civil society to discuss challenges and perspectives on European integration. In this way, they promote the debate on European policy in Germany.

GURN – German Ukrainian Researchers Network

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.

Handbook on Germany’s European Policy

Germany and Europe

The completely revised edition of the Handbook on Germany's European Policy provides a deep insight into Germany's interdependence with the EU and elaborates on the influence Germany has on European integration and decision-making processes.

ReLoaD – Research on Local Governance and Decentralisation

Enlargement, Neighbourhood, Central Asia

The Ukrainian decentralisation process is being researched in an interdisciplinary manner. Innovative research approaches become the basis for targeted and data-based policy advice intended to sustainably strengthen local democracy in Ukraine.

Ungarn neu denken – rethink Hungary

Future of European Integration

The relationship between the EU and Hungary is strained because of the situation regarding the rule of law. What is Germany's role in this after the "Zeitenwende"? The IEP is creating a dialog format for German stakeholders from politics, business and civil society.

rEUnify: A comparative study of national perceptions regarding German reunification

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

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.

Podcast UkraineMEMO

Enlargement, Neighbourhood, Central Asia

Making expertise on Ukraine accessible is the aim of the UkraineMEMO podcast. With experts from civil society, politics and business, we analyse current events and long-term trends and promote better mutual understanding between Germany and Ukraine

WB2EU – Europeanisation meets democracy from below: The Western Balkans on the search for new European and democratic momentum

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

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

#11 UkraineMEMO: The future of Crimea

6th WB2EU Ideas go public lab in Berlin

Europe Talks Central Asia: European-German-Uzbek relations

#10 UkraineMEMO: Ukrainian resilience – what is it about?

Strategic Foresight

Strategic foresight: imperative for good policy-making

After COP26: What it takes to avert the climate crisis

Ukraine Breakfast Debate: What impulses are being set by the land reform?

European heritage 30 years after German reunification

Publication of the second edition of the handbook by the BPB

30 years of German reunification - A European success story?

Policy brief: Countering the rule of law backsliding in the Western Balkans

One year after the presidential election in Belarus

Graphic – Overview Stages on Future Conference

The future of the EU and Euroscepticism – German perspectives in times of the COVID-19 pandemic

Germany's EU Council Presidency 2020 in challenging times