Franziska Höhne is a PhD candidate at the Chair of International Institutions and Peace
Processes. In her bachelor’s, she studied International Relations with a minor
in Communication Science at the University of Erfurt with a stay Universidad
Loyola Andalucía, Spain, followed by a master’s in Global Studies at the
University of Gothenburg, Sweden (M. Sc., with distinction). During her
studies, she worked as an intern at various institutions (including at the research
project “TRANSFORM - Regional Cooperation and the Transformation of National
Sovereignty” at the University of
Gothenburg and at the German
Permanent Representation to the UN in Geneva) and received the scholarship Deutschlandstipendium.
After positions as Blue Book Trainee at the European Commission, DG Research
& Innovation, and at the European Policy Centre, Brussels, she worked from
2022 to 2023 as Research Assistant at the Käte-Hamburger-Kolleg/ Centre for Global Cooperation Research.
Since April 2023, Franziska Höhne is a
research associate at the ERC-funded project “FARRIO – The Effects of Far-right
Challenges on International Organizations” at Goethe University Frankfurt,
researching far-right contestations of international organisations with a focus
on the field of climate change. Her research interests include populism and
far-right parties and movements, effects and processes of (global) democracy
and its contestations, as well as electoral behaviour.
