Christiane Fröhlich

Christiane Fröhlich is a lead research fellow at the German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA) in Hamburg. She is particularly interested in the intersection between forced migration, sustainable adaptation to global environmental change, and socio-political upheaval, and in the interactions between mobility control and state making.

Key expertise
  • forced migration/refugee studies
  • climate and security
  • climate migration
  • peace and conflict studies
Current affiliation
  • GIGAGerman Institute for Global and Area Studies
Regional expertise
  • Middle East

Professional career

Profile according to FFVT taxonomy

Scientific topics
  • International Protection
  • Environment And Climate
  • Humanitarianism
  • Local And Municipal Refugee Policies
  • Migration Routes, Refugees’ Journeys
  • National Refugee And Asylum Policies
  • Racism
  • Refugee Camp
  • Transnational Networks
Research fields
  • Governance Research
  • Peace And Conflict Studies