Dr. Christian W. Martin
Visting Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science
Northwestern University

Curriculum Vitae
Academic Employment
09/08 – present:DAAD Visiting Assistant Professor, Northwestern University.
12/04 – present:Assistant Professor, University of Hamburg (on leave).
03/04 – 11/04:Post-Doctoral researcher, Max-Planck-Institute of Economics, "Entrepreneurship, Growth, and Public Policy"-Group, Jena, Germany.
06/04 – 10/04:Visiting Scholar, Department of Political Science, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand.
04/02 – 02/04:Post-Doctoral researcher, Department of Politics and Management, University of Konstanz, Germany.
Research project “The Political Economy of Competing Regional Integration”.
04/00 – 03/02:Research associate with Prof. Dr. Gerald Schneider, University of Konstanz, Germany.
Research project "The political economy of foreign economic liberalization in developing countries and transition countries".
10/97 – 03/00:Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant, Department of Politics and Management, University of Konstanz, Germany.
Education
10/02:Doctoral degree (summa cum laude), University of Konstanz, Germany. Dissertation title: "Double Transformation: Democracy and Foreign Economic Liberalization in Developing Countries"
03/00:Diploma in Politics and Management, University of Konstanz. Diploma thesis: “Institutions, Institutional Quality and Decisions of Allocation”. Grade A (“Sehr gut”).
10/94 – 03/00:Undergraduate and graduate studies at the Department of Politics and Management (University of Konstanz), with special focus on international relations.
10/92 – 10/94:Undergraduate studies in literature and the arts.