OUR TEAM
Our core team based at Utrecht University consists of researchers and support staff working to make this research project a success. In addition, we have a group of global project associates. These leading experts in international relations and global sustainability governance support our project from a distance.
Prof. Frank Biermann
Principal Investigator
Dr. Agni Kalfagianni
Associate Professor
Dr. Rakhyun E. Kim
Associate Professor
Dr. Marjanneke J. Vijge
Assistant Professor
Dr. Thomas Hickmann
Associate Senior Lecturer
Dr. Carole-Anne Sénit
Assistant Professor
Maya Bogers
PhD candidate
Melanie van Driel
PhD candidate
Francesco S. Montesano
PhD candidate
Abbie Yunita
PhD candidate
Blake Harvey
MSc Student Assistant
Global Project Associates
In addition to the core team based at Utrecht we work with a broad global network of leading experts in international relations and global sustainability governance.
Prof. Pamela Chasek
Manhattan College
Alexia Faus Onbargi
German Institute of Development and Sustainability
Dr. Sander Chan
Senior Researcher
Andrea Ordóñez Llanos
Southern Voice
Dr. Åsa Persson
Stockholm Environment Institute
Dr. Michelle Scobie
The University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago
Dr. Marianne Beisheim
German Institute for International & Security Affairs
Dr. Yixian Sun
University of Bath
In 2022, the GlobalGoals project team launched the international Taskforce on the Sustainable Development Goals as part of the global Earth System Governance research alliance. This Taskforce will expand and in the long run continue the work of the GlobalGoals Project.
