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Hans Hemann, Dipl.Ing.agr.
born 1947 in Nidda, Upper Hesse
| Education | 1966 Agricultural assistant examination, worked on his parents' farm, military service; 1973 graduated from the International Agricultural Economics course at the University of Kassel-Witzenhausen, internships in England and France; DSE preparatory seminar for working abroad in Bad Honnef. |
| Professional career | 1974 Associate expert, agricultural extension and rural youth officer for the FAO in Burkina Faso. Since 1976 employee at the contact study center, later Institute for Sociocultural Studies (ISOS) of the department, today FB 11, from 1979 to 2009 editor of the journal Der Tropenlandwirt, today Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics (JARTS). Co-founder of the alumni network Consortium Goettingen-Kassel-Marburg Alumni Network (CGKM-AlNet) since 1999, Managing Director of the Tropical Center at FB 11 since 2004. Through seminars, workshops and follow-up contacts, stays abroad in Africa, Asia and South America. |
| Current activities | Retired since 2010 and active as a volunteer. In 2014, the Association for Tropical and Subtropical Agricultural Research (ATSAF) awarded me the Honorary Lifetime Achievement Award(Veronica atsafii H.) in recognition of my many years of commitment to development-oriented agricultural research - in particular my outstanding commitment to training and inspiring young scientists. |