Heisenberg-Professorship Food Security in Crises

At a glance

Project duration
07/2022  – 06/2027
DFG classification of subject areas

Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Policy, Agricultural Sociology

Funded by

DFG Heisenberg Programme DFG Heisenberg ProgrammeDFG Heisenberg ProgrammeDFG Heisenberg Programme

Project description

Heisenberg-Professorshop in the area of food security in crises. Focal topics: food security and nutrition; crises, conflict and humanirarian emergencies; agriculture and horticulture; institutions; climate change and heat effects; micro data. A focus is on the economics of household behavior and well-being in areas affected by violent conflict, fragility and humanitarian emergencies, including the measurement of violence and conflict in household surveys and the impact evaluation of programs in conflict-affected areas.

Cooperation partners

  • Cooperation partner
    Non-university research institutionGermany

    Leibniz Institute of Vegetable and Ornamental Crops