Dr. Benjamin Braun
Senior ResearcherMain Focus
- Political economy of finance
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Political economy of central banking
Curriculum Vitae
since August 2016
Senior Researcher, Max Planck Institute for
the Study of Societies, Cologne
2019–2020
Member of the
School of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University
2016–2017
John F. Kennedy
Memorial Fellow, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard
University
2014–2016
Postdoctoral Fellow, Max Planck
Institute for the Study of Societies, Cologne
2014
PhD, Political Science,
University of Warwick, and Université Libre de Bruxelles (thesis "Central
Bank Agency and Monetary Governability in the Euro Area: Governing through
Money, Trust, and Expectations")
2010–2014
Doctoral
researcher, University of Warwick, and Université Libre de Bruxelles (Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctorate)
BA and MA (Diplom), Economics, LMU Munich
2004–2009
BA and MA
(Magister), Political Science, LMU Munich
Awards and honors (selected)
2019-2020
Fellowship, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University
2016-2017
JFK Memorial Fellowship, Minda
de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
2016
Sir Walter Bagehot Prize for Best Dissertation
in Government and Public Administration 2015, awarded by the Political Studies
Association