International Visiting Scholars
International visiting scholars are frequently joining the Department of Socioeconomics for longer periods. In addition, the Department is currently funding individual lectures by international scholars from special funds. On the following pages, you will find information about the current visiting scholars at the Department as well as information about former guests and corresponding funding opportunities (in German).
International Visiting Scholars 2020
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Prof. Dr. Lucia Bellora-BienengräberProf. Dr. Lucia Bellora-Bienengräber has been an assistant professor in the Department of Accounting at University of Groningen (Netherlands) since 2020. Her research focuses on the investigation of controlling systems, in particular their design and use by management and their perception by employees. She also conducts research at the interface between internal and external accounting. Finally, she investigates the validity of measuring approaches in these research areas. She will join our Department as visiting scholar from April 2020 (until the end of 2021). Together with Prof. Dr. Schiemann she will work on the project "Management Accounting System Quality and Disclosure Quality", among other things, which investigates reporting on corporate sustainability at the interface of internal and external accounting.
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Dr. Hendrik BrunsDr. Hendrik Bruns from the "Competence Center on Behavioral Insights" of the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission (Brussels) will join the Department as visiting scholar from January to December 2020. He has accepted Prof. Dr. Perino’s invitation to work on joint publications and projects in the field of Behavioral Public Policy. Among other things, they will analyze how 'soft' interventions affect the willingness to make a voluntary contribution to climate protection.
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Prof. Dr. Thomas KaspereitProf. Dr. Thomas Kaspereit, associate professor at University of Luxembourg, will join the Chair of Business Administration, in particular external accounting, auditing and sustainability, as visiting scholar from November 2019 to February 2020following the invitation by Prof. Dr. Kerstin Lopatta. While spending a research period at University of Hamburg, Prof. Dr. Kaspereit will, among other things, work on a revision of the research project "The Effect of Dual Holdings on the Level of Accounting Conservatism" (together with Kerstin Lopatta and Mario Gloger) and will also supervise and support other research projects.
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Prof. Dr. Andreas HoepnerProf. Dr. Andreas Hoepner from ICMA Centre of Henley Business School (University of Reading, England) will extend his research period in the field of Financial Data Science at the Department of Social Economics until 2021. His research focuses on sustainable financial products, analyzed from a Financial Data Science perspective. During his research period, Prof. Dr. Hoepner will assist with third-party funded projects in the field of "Sustainable Finance". The research period was initiated by Prof. Dr. Alexander Bassen. Prof. Dr. Hoepner will be in Hamburg for several shorter periods until the end of 2021.