Felix Garten
Cohort 2020
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Mark Hallerberg
Topic of PhD Thesis: Economic implications of the rise of financial technology platforms.
Hertie School
Project Doctoral Researcher, Project "The Challenge to the Challenge", RU (Re-) Allocation
Education and Work Experience
- 09/2016 - 05/2019: Hertie School, M.A. International Affairs
- 10/2012 - 08/2016: Freie Universität Berlin, B.A. China Studies
- 09/2011 - 07/2012: Hanze University Groningen, International Communication
- 08/2009 - 08/2011: International School of Tianjin, International Baccalaureate
Academic Appointments, Scientific Activities & Outreach
- Since 09/2020: Center for Digital Governance, Hertie School, PhD Researcher
- Since 09/2019: Prof. Daniela Stockmann, PhD and Prof. Mark Hallerberg, PhD, Hertie School, research on digital platforms and digital payments, Research Associate
- 03/2019 - 08/2019: Hertie School, Project ‘Authoritarianism 2.0’, Research Assistant
Fellowships, Stipends and Awards
- 09/2020 - 08/2023: Hertie School PhD scholarship
Research Interests
- Digital Governance
- Chinese Foreign Policy
- International Relations
- Public Diplomacy
- Stockmann, D, Garten, F & Luo, T 2020, ‘Who is a PRC user? Comparing Chinese social media user agreements’, First Monday, vol. 25, no. 8. Available from: doi: 10.5210/fm.v25i8.10319.