Education and Work Experience

• since 2017: Berlin Graduate School for Global and Transregional Studies, PhD. Candidate
• 10/2013 - 06/2017: Freie Universität Berlin / Humboldt Universität zu Berlin / Universität Potsdam, M.A. International Relations
• 09/2009 - 07/2012: University College Maastricht, B.A. Liberal Arts & Sciences (Focus: International Relations & Macroeconomics)

Academic Appointments, Scientific Activities & Outreach

• 10/2015 - 09/2017: University of Applied Sciences (HTW) Berlin, Prof. Dr. Björn Hacker, Professor for Economics and European Integration, Research Assistant

Fellowships, Stipends and Awards

• 07/2017 - 09/2017: Humboldt Research Track Scholarship - Funded by the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin within the Excellence Initiative of the states and the federal government

• Political Economy

• Globalisation

• Financial Markets

• Economic Crises

• European Integration

• Development

• Koch, C. 2017, 'Le Brückenschlag? Von wegen deutsch-französischer Motor: Es ist Zeit, den Optimismus zu bremsen'. ipg-journal, 13.07.17. Available from: http://www.ipg-journal.de/rubriken/europaeische-integration/artikel/le-brueckenschlag-2166/.
• Hacker, B. & Koch, C. 2017, 'Macron Président: Setting Up Another Round Of Conflict On EMU Reform?' Social Europe Journal, 9.05.17. Available from: https://www.socialeurope.eu/macron-president-setting-another-round-conflict-emu-reform.
• Hacker, B. & Koch, C. 2017, 'The divided Eurozone: Mapping conflicting interests on the reform of the Monetary Union'. Politik für Europa #2017 plus. Bruxelles: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung. Available from: http://library.fes.de/pdf-files/bueros/bruessel/13335.pdf.
• Hacker, B. & Koch, C. 2016, 'Was wird aus der Eurozone? Eine Landkarte der Interessenskonflikte zur Reform der Währungsunion'. IMK Study, 52 (November). Düsseldorf: Macroeconomic Policy Institute. Available from: https://www.boeckler.de/pdf/p_imk_study_52_2016.pdf.
• Hacker, B. & Koch, C. 2016, 'Wer fordert was? Ein Mapping politischer Akteure und ihr Einfluss auf die Währungsunion'. In: Schellinger, A. & Steinberg, P. (eds.): Die Zukunft der Eurozone. Bielefeld: Transcript Verlag, pp. 89-108. Available from: http://www.transcript-verlag.de/media/pdf/306ed0df870f014c693b1f20be7cd1e7.pdf.
• Koch, C. 2016, 'Go with the Flow? International Capital Flows and the Euro Crisis'. IReflect Student Journal of International Relations, 2016 vol. 3, no. 2, pp.173-205. Available from: http://ireflect-journal.de/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/IReflect-2016-Vol3_2.pdf.
• Hacker, B. & Koch, C. 2016, 'Reformdiskurse zur Eurozone. Kontinuität, Ausbau oder Rückbau in der deutschen Debatte'. Berlin: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung. Available from: http://library.fes.de/pdf-files/id/ipa/12792.pdf.
• Koch, C. 2016, 'Catch me, if you can. International Financial Markets and the Political Economy of Inequality'. IReflect – Student Journal of International Relations 2016 vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 37-48. Available from: http://ireflect-journal.de/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Koch_IReflect_Vol3-1_2016.pdf.