Prokopf, Christine, M.A.

© Christine Prokopf
Research Fellow and Coordinator for the French-German study programme International and European Governance

Institute for Political Science
Room 313
Scharnhorststrasse 100
D-48151 Muenster
Tel.: +49 251 83-25345
Fax: +49 251 83-25383
christine[dot]prokopf[at]uni-muenster[dot]de

On parental leave since November 2018.

 

International and European Governance:

For general questions concerning the french-german bachelor's and master's program International and European Governance together with the IEP Lille, you will find helpful information (in german!) on the program's websites.

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Research Foci
  • Risk Governance
  • Natural Disasters with a focus on Disaster Risk Reduction
  • Humanitarian Aid
  • Sustainable development
Doctoral AbstractThesis

Acting before disaster strikes as political challenge: Risk Governance as disaster prevention

Supervisors
Doctoral Subject
Politikwissenschaft
Doctoral Degree
Dr. phil.
Awarded by
Department 06 – Education and Social Studies
CV

Academic Education

Research stay at Changing Disaster, a project of the Copenhagen Center for Disaster Research, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Member of the Graduate School of Politics of the Institute for Political Science of Münster University
Political science (doctorate) at Münster University
Policial science and Media studies (Magister) at Trier University
Academic scholarship by Cusanuswerk
Policial science (Certificate) at the Institut d'Etudes Politiques, Bordeaux, France

Positions

Research Fellow at the Chair for International Relations and Sustainable Development and Coordinator of the french-german study programme International and European Governance at the Institute for Political Science of Münster University
Malteser International, Cologne
Research Assistant for the working group on Caritas, Collaborative Research Centre 600 of the German Research Foundation

Functions and Memberships

Deutsche Vereinigung für Politikwissenschaft
Stv. Mitglied im Vorstand des Instituts für Politikwissenschaft für die Gruppe der Wissenschaftlichen Mitarbeitenden
Mitglied in den Zulassungs- und Prüfungsausschüssen für den Studiengang Internationale und Europäische Governance für die Gruppe der Wissenschaftlichen Mitarbeitenden
Teaching

Articles

Scientific Talks
  • Prokopf, Christine : „Die Katastrophen von morgen: Prävention vs. Reaktion in demokratischen Gesellschaften“. 27. Wissenschaftlicher Kongress der Deutschen Vereinigung für Politikwissenschaft (DVPW) „Grenzen der Demokratie / Frontiers of Democracy“, Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland, .
  • Prokopf, Christine; Mayer, Luara; Fuchs, Doris : “"The Privatisation of Responsibility: Tracing its Ambivalence in the post-2015 Global Agenda"”. 12. Pan-European Conference on International Relations "A New Hope - Back to the Future of International Relations", Prag, .
  • Prokopf, Christine : “The Privatization of Responsibility: Tracing its Ambivalence in the post-2015 Global Agenda”. 12th Pan-European Conference on International Relations, Prag, Tschechische Republik, .
  • Prokopf, Christine : “Tomorrow’s disaster: Prevention vs. Reaction in Democratic Societies”. The Third Northern European Conference on Emergency and Disaster Studies, Amsterdam, Niederlande, .
  • Prokopf, Christine : “Against all odds? The development of national level risk analysis in Germany”. , Reykjavik, Island, .
  • Prokopf, Christine : “Responsibility in global disaster governance: Disaster resilience, disaster risk reduction and the politics of international negotiations”. The 2nd Northern European Conference on Emergency and Disaster Studies (NEEDS2), University of Copenhagen, Kopenhagen, Dänemark, .
  • Graf, Antonia, Long, Le Anh; Prokopf, Christine : “Civil Society Participation in New York Hydro-Fracking Regulation”. International Studies Association (ISA), Atlanta, USA, .
  • Prokopf, Christine; Hantscher, Sinja : „Schutz vor Naturkatastrophen oder Senkung der Verwundbarkeit? Die Beziehung zwischen Sicherheit und Resilienz am Beispiel des Hyogo Framework for Action und seines Nachfolgeframeworks“. Vorsicht Sicherheit! Legitimationsprobleme der Ordnung von Freiheit. 26. wissenschaftlicher Kongress der Deutschen Vereinigung für Politische Wissenschaft , Universität Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg, Deutschland, .
  • Prokopf, Christine : “A silent majority outside deliberation – Thinking conceptually about affectedness as criterion in disaster risk policy making”. IPA 2015, Lille, Frankreich, .
  • Prokopf, Christine : „Veränderung durch Katastrophenerleben - Welche Rolle für den Staat im Umgang mit Hochwasserrisiken? (Poster-Präsentation)“. 14. Forum Katastophenvorsorge des Deutschen Komitee Katastrophenvorsorge e.V. (DKKV), Leipzig, Deutschland, .
  • Prokopf, Christine : “International River Governance: Extreme Events as Triggers for Institutional Change and Forerunners for Climate Change Adaptation”. ECPR General Conference 2014, Glasgow, United Kingdom, .