Anita Gohdes
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Anita Gohdes (born 1986 in Germany) is a German academic and political scientist working at the intersection of international security and technology.[1] She is currently Professor of International and Cyber Security at the Hertie School in Berlin, Germany.[2]
Gohdes holds a Master of Science in Human Rights and Research Methods from the University of Essex, a Bachelor of Arts in Political and Administrative Science from the University of Konstanz, and a PhD in Political Science from the University of Mannheim (Germany).[3]
Prior to her current position at the Hertie School, she was Assistant Professor of International Relations at the University of Zurich, and a postdoctoral fellow at the Belfer Center’s International Security Program and the Women and Public Policy Program at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government.[4]
In addition to her academic work, she has worked with the Human Rights Data Analysis Group since 2009.[5] In 2019, she partnered with Amnesty International on their investigation of the lethal consequences of internet shutdowns in Iran.[6] Gohdes also serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Peace Research.[7]
She has spoken at numerous academic conferences, and also given talks at conferences including the Chaos Communication Congress[8] and re:publica,[9] including others.
