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IEP Expert:innen

Prof Dr Funda Tekin
Director
EU Enlargement, EU-Turkey relations, Differentiated integration, Institutional reform of the EU, Rule of Law
Dr Johanna Hase
Research Advisor
Asylum and migration, European Identity, European Commission, European citizenship/identity
Dr Tobias Hofelich
Research Advisor
Common foreign and security policy, Digitisation, European Integration, International relations
Dominic Maugeais
Research Advisor
Enlargement, Capacity Development, Neighbourhood, Eastern Partnership, Western Balkans, Moldova, Georgia
Ljudmyla Melnyk
Head of the Ukraine programme
Ukraine, Eastern Partnership, Civil society, Think Tank
Laura Christoph
Research Associate
Ukraine, Eastern Partnership, Civil society, European Integration, Research and innovation
Laura Worsch
Research Associate
Eastern Partnership, Georgia, Moldova, Civil society, South Caucasus, Central Asia, Environment
York Albrecht
Research Associate
European Integration, Rule of Law, Democratic legitimacy of the EU, Populism, Civil society, Hungary, Democracy
Julian Plottka
Scientific Senior Project Manager
EU Enlargement, Eastern Partnership, Common foreign and security policy, Democratic legitimacy of the EU, Institutional reform of the EU, South Caucasus, Central Asia, Germany in the EU
Sabine Hoscislawski
Research Associate
Franco-German relations, European Integration, Media/Press

IEP in the media

March 2025
Prof Dr Funda Tekin in an interview with NDR Info
24/03/2025
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Prof. Dr Funda Tekin, Director of the IEP, spoke to NDR Info about the support for the imprisoned designated CHP presidential candidate and the democratic implications of political developments in Turkey.
March 2025
Ljudmyla Melnyk talks with experts at phoenix about the topic ‘Ukraine between Trump and Putin - which goals do they have?’
23/03/2025
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The 'Zeitenwende' has been initiated and is actively taking place - whether it is going well or not is debatable,’ says Lyudmyla Melnyk in phoenix's international early morning programme.
Prof Dr Funda Tekin in an interview with deutschland.de on new opportunities for cooperation with Turkey
05/03/2025
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Turkey and the European Union have many opportunities for cooperation in areas such as security, the economy, energy and migration, according to Prof Dr Funda Tekin, despite Turkey's EU membership not currently being up for discussion.
February 2025
Prof Dr Funda Tekin interviewed by dbb europathemen
24/02/2025
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It is therefore now important for German European policy that a coalition is formed that is based on stable majorities, says IEP Director Prof. Dr. Funda Tekin, analyzing the Bundestag elections and their consequences for European policy in an interview with dbb europathemen.
Ljudmyla Melnyk at MDR Thüringen
23/02/2025
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Ukraine will no longer secure peace for the whole of Europe at the expense of its own people. And that is the reality and we have to talk about it,' said Ljudmyla Melnyk at the Political Salon in Erfurt on the topic of “Peace for Ukraine - negotiating during a state of war?”.
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Press releases

May 2024
Funda Tekin honored as one of Europe's top scientists
22/05/2024
Press Release
Press
IEP Director Prof Dr Funda Tekin was selected by Table Europe as one of the top 10 German-speaking European scientists.
Table Briefings
February 2024
Press release on the launch of InvigoratEU
20/02/2024
Press Release
invigoratEU
How can the EU strengthen its enlargement and neighborhood policy? Can it ensure Europe's future resilience beyond its borders? The InvigoratEU project, aims to answer these questions bringing together more than 50 researchers from various EU and non-EU countries.
July 2022
Press statement on the release of the 2022 Rule of Law Report
18/07/2022
Press Release
Press
On 13 July 2022, the European Commission published the third annual Rule of Law Report. In RESILIO's press statement, Maria Skóra assesses the positive and negative developments.
March 2022
ukraine nachbarschaft
24/03/2022
Press Release
Press
Zur aktuellen Lage in der Ukraine äußert sich unser wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter über die Auswirkungen auf Östliche Partnerschaft und Westbalkan. Das Statement darf zitiert oder als Hintergrundinformationen genutzt werden. Der Kollege steht als Ansprechperson zur Verfügung.
Asyl
04/03/2022
Press Release
Press
Der bewaffnete Angriff Russlands auf die Ukraine zwingt Millionen von Menschen auf die Flucht. Laut UNHCR werden bis zu 4 Millionen Geflüchtete aus der Ukraine erwartet, eine Flüchtlingsbewegung, die die größte Flüchtlingskrise dieses Jahrhunderts bedeuten könnte.
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