Svenja Hitzemann
Svenja Hitzemann is a Doctoral Researcher at the department of Conflict and Development Studies in the Conflict Research Group at Ghent University. Her research focuses on the role of populism in coalition-building among agrarian movements in Germany and the implications for political mobilization. She holds a Double Master in Global Studies from Roskilde University and Ghent University as well as a BSc in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
Solidarity and Differentiation: Coalition-Building among Progressive Agrarian Movements in Germany
This project focuses on coalition-building processes between organisations in progressive agrarian movements and groups representing seasonal workers in Germany.
Rural Radicalism
The CRG research program on Rural Radicalism investigates rural political contestation.
Current research projects:
Solidarity and Differentiation: Coalition-Building among Progressive Agrarian Movements in Germany
This project focuses on coalition-building processes between organisations in progressive agrarian movements and groups representing seasonal workers in Germany.
Rural Radicalism
The CRG research program on Rural Radicalism investigates rural political contestation.