Prof. Dr.
Hannes B. Mosler

Co-Director

  • Chair for East Asian social sciences with a focus on Korean politics and society | University of Duisburg-Essen


Prof. Dr.
Katja Schmidtpott

Co-Director

  • Dean of the Faculty of East Asian Studies | Ruhr University Bochum
  • Professor of Japanese History | Ruhr University Bochum


Prof. Dr.
Sebastian Bersick

Deputy Co-Director

  • Chair of the Department of “International Political Economy of East Asia” (IPEEA) | Ruhr-University Bochum


Prof. Dr.
Markus Taube

Deputy Co-Director

  • Chair of East Asian Economic Studies/China | University of Duisburg-Essen


Maren Mertens
Dipl.-Btrw. (FH)

Member

  • Office Manager at the Chair for Japanese Politics  | University of Duisburg-Essen
  • Office Manager of AREA Ruhr


Dr. Anke Scherer

Member

  • Postdoctoral Researcher at the Faculty of East Asian Studies | Ruhr-University Bochum


Andrea Halbmeyer,
M.A.

Non-voting Member

  • Director of the Dean’s Office | Ruhr-University Bochum


Dr. Nicolas Schillinger

Non-voting Member

  • Executive Director IN-EAST | University of Duisburg-Essen