Board of Directors

The Board of Directors operates in following capacities:

  • It elects the executive director and his/her representative for three years.
  • It determines the yearly research and business plan with regard to the common research and teaching projects of the Center
  • It defines the strategic orientation of the Center
  • It decides upon the incorporation of additional professorships and partners into the center
  • It determines the distribution of short-term lectureships
  • It determines the award of subcontracts, which are to be paid from the Center's common budget, and it decides on all questions that affect the center as a whole and are not specifically assigned to another organ.

Prof. Dr. Li­sa Cars­ten­sen

Executive Director as of October 2022

Prof. Dr. Christoph Scherrer

Executive Director

International Center for Development & Decent Work
Kleine Rosenstr. 1-3
34117 Kassel

3007

+49-561 804-3253

scherrer[at]uni-kassel[dot]de

Prof. Dr. Andreas Bürkert

Vice Director

Faculty of Organic Agricultural Sciences
University of Kassel
Steinstraße 19
37213 Witzenhausen

+49-5542-98-1228

buerkert[at]uni-kassel[dot]de

Prof. Dr. Aram Ziai


Director

International Center for Development and Decent Work
Kleine Rosenstr. 1-3
34117 Kassel

3008

ziai[at]uni-kassel.de

 

 


Prof. Dr. Eva Schlecht


Director

Animal Husbandry in the Tropics and Subtropics
University of Kassel
Steinstraße 19
37213 Witzenhausen

+49 5542 98-1201

schlecht[at]uni-kassel[dot]de

Florian Doerr
 

Representative of academic coordination staff

International Center for Development & Decent Work
Kleine Rosenstr. 1-3
34117 Kassel

3009

+49 561 804-7391

management[at]icdd.uni-kassel[dot]de

 

Antje Bracht
 

Representative of technical administrative staff

International Center for Development & Decent Work
Kleine Rosenstr. 1-3
34117 Kassel

3012

+49-561 804-7397

bracht[at]icdd.uni-kassel.de

Nomaswazi Mthombeni

PhD Representative

International Center for Development & Decent Work
Kleine Rosenstr. 1-3
34117 Kassel