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Irene Weipert-Fenner
Peace Research Institute Frankfurt
Occupation
Researcher
Contact
Baseler Straße 27-31
Frankfurt /Main 60329
Germany
Discipline
Political Science
Sub Areas
Comparative
Democratization
Middle East/Near East Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Egypt
Tunisia
Specialties
Contentious Politics And Social Movements
Socioeconomic Dimension Of Political Transformatio
Comparative Political Institutions, Esp Parliament
Languages
German (native)
English (fluent)
French (advanced)
Arabic (advanced)
Education
PhD | 2013 | Social Sciences | Goethe University Frankfurt
MA | 2008 | Political Science | University Erlangen-Nuremberg
Abstracts
The Egyptian parliament: norm dynamics in the search for social justice, 2005-2010 Facilitate, mitigate, forestall: Tunisia’s labor union UGTT and its role in formal and informal socioeconomic protests Struggles over Austerity: Cycles of Reform and Resistance in Tunisian Budget Politics