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German Colonialism and Identity Studies

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Johanna Tunn
University of Vienna
2
Tycho van der Hoog
Netherlands Defence Academy
3
Saara Katariina Kuoppala
University of Helsinki
4
Renzo Baas
Ruhr University Bochum
5
Jonah I. Garde
Unknown
6
Ludwig Decke
University of Wisconsin–Madison
7
Heike Becker
National Art Gallery of Namibia
8
Rose Campion
Migration Policy Institute
9
Eveline Kilian
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
10
Nugesha Gagnidze
Unknown

Rising Stars Papers

1
Green hydrogen transitions deepen socioecological risks and extractivist patterns: evidence from 28 prospective exporting countries in the Global South
Energy Research & Social Science|2024
56 cit.
2
The German scramble for green hydrogen in Namibia: Colonial legacies revisited?
Political Geography|2025
24 cit.
3
Sounds of Black Switzerland: Blackness, music, and unthought voices
Ethnic and Racial Studies|2025
13 cit.
4
Why coloniality matters in the hydrogen hype - A reply to Walker and Kalvelage 2025
Political Geography|2025
5 cit.
5
Searching for the African Clausewitz: African military thought and the universality of strategic studies
Journal of Strategic Studies|2025
1 cit.
6
Epistemic Violence in Global Climate Governance: The Case of Climate Finance in Vanuatu
Geo Geography and Environment|2025
1 cit.
7
Wasserstoffzukünfte: Gerecht oder riskant?
Ökologisches Wirtschaften - Fachzeitschrift|2024
0 cit.
8
Cape Town to Berlin. Israels Krieg in Gaza, Südafrika und die strauchelnde Dekolonisierung der deutschen „Erinnerungskultur“
PERIPHERIE – Politik • Ökonomie • Kultur|2024
0 cit.
9
Frontline state security: rebel movements and cover states in Southern Africa, 1970–1990
Small Wars and Insurgencies|2026
0 cit.
10
<i>Reimagining Citizenship in Postwar Europe.</i> By Rachel Chin and Samuel Clowes Huneke. Eds. Foreword by Anna von der Goltz. Ithaka, NY and London: Cornell University Press, 2025. Pp. xvi + 300. Paper $31.95. ISBN 978-1501779190.
Central European History|2026
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Barbara Lüthi
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit
2
Tobias Kalt
Universität Hamburg
3
Kira Thurman
University of Rochester
4
Pia Wiegmink
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
5
Tichaona Mazarire
University of the Free State
6
Rachel O’Sullivan
Leibniz-Centre for Contemporary History
7
Jocelyn Turton
College of Europe
8
Alice Lacoue-Labarthe
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
9
Hans Axasi╪Eichab
Unknown
10
Ronald Rogo
University of Nairobi

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Hydrogen justice
Environmental Research Letters|2022
83 cit.
2
Agents of transition or defenders of the status quo? Trade union strategies in green transitions
Journal of Industrial Relations|2022
81 cit.
3
Between green extractivism and energy justice: competing strategies in South Africa’s hydrogen transition in the context of climate crisis
Review of African Political Economy|2023
58 cit.
4
Shipping the sunshine? A critical research agenda on the global hydrogen transition
GAIA - Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society|2022
48 cit.
5
Transition conflicts: A Gramscian political ecology perspective on the contested nature of sustainability transitions
Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions|2024
33 cit.
6
The German scramble for green hydrogen in Namibia: Colonial legacies revisited?
Political Geography|2025
24 cit.
7
Introduction: Black German Studies
The German Quarterly|2022
19 cit.
8
Postfossile Transformation?
PROKLA Zeitschrift für kritische Sozialwissenschaft|2024
7 cit.
9
Zwischen Konfrontation und Kooperation
PROKLA Zeitschrift für kritische Sozialwissenschaft|2023
4 cit.
10
Beyond Slavery and Freedom?
Journal of Global Slavery|2024
3 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Robert J. Gordon
University of Windsor
2
Henning Melber
Nordic Africa Institute
3
Andrew Hurley
University of Technology Sydney
4
Marcus Twellmann
Universität Hamburg
5
Katharyne Mitchell
University of Washington
6
Peter Blickle
University of Bern
7
Pascal Grosse
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
8
Brian M. Wood
University of California, Los Angeles
9
Colin Leys
Sussex County Community College
10
Matthias D. Witte
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Does the “New Economy” Measure up to the Great Inventions of the Past?
The Journal of Economic Perspectives|2000
1.2k cit.
2
Co-Residence Patterns in Hunter-Gatherer Societies Show Unique Human Social Structure
Science|2011
868 cit.
3
The Measurement of Durable Goods Prices.
The Economic Journal|1991
574 cit.
4
What is The Problem About Corruption?
The Journal of Modern African Studies|1965
566 cit.
5
Educating the national citizen in neoliberal times: from the multicultural self to the strategic cosmopolitan
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers|2003
485 cit.
6
The Rise and Fall of Development Theory
The International Journal of African Historical Studies|1997
461 cit.
7
The American Business Cycle: Continuity and Change.
The Journal of Finance|1987
457 cit.
8
What is new-Keynesian economics?
Unknown Journal|1997
417 cit.
9
Computers and Output Growth Revisited: How Big is the Puzzle?
Brookings Papers on Economic Activity|1994
412 cit.
10
The Estimation of Prewar Gross National Product: Methodology and New Evidence
Journal of Political Economy|1989
408 cit.

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