Robert Benson
Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin Social Science Center
Global Governance Department
PhD Candidate, SCRIPTS Cluster
Room B323
10785 Berlin
Curriculum Vitae
05/2017 - 09/2018
The Organisation of Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), Paris, France
09/2016 - 09/2017
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), United Kingdom, MSc. Global Politics
09/2012 - 07/2016
The University of Edinburgh, Scotland United Kingdom, MA. (Hons.) Politics
Scientific Activities and Internships
06/2017 - 08/2018
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Paris, France | Policy Analyst
Stipends and Awards
09/2018 - 09/2021
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) monthly stipend for doctoral research
Research Interests
Democratic Theory
Political Communication and Media Studies
Social Movements
Global Governance
Winter Semester 2020
Bachelor Program
An Introduction to Populism in the United States, Mondays 10:00-12:00
Benson, Robert and Zuern, Micahel 2019, ' Untapped Potential: How the G20 Can Strengthen Global Governance', South African Journal of Internatonal Affairs, vol. 26 no. 4, pp. 549-562