Carmen Wunderlich

Dr. Carmen Wunderlich is a Research Fellow at the Peace Research Center Prague and a temporary Academic Counselor at the Institute for Development and Peace (INEF) under the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Duisburg-Essen. She was previously a doctoral researcher and postdoc at the Leibniz-Institute Hessische Stiftung Friedens- und Konfliktforschung (HSFK), focusing on international security and transnational politics.

• Education: PhD from Goethe University Frankfurt (2016)
• Current Roles: Research Fellow (PRCP), Academic Counselor (Uni Duisburg-Essen)
• Research Interests: Global norm dynamics, nuclear arms control, Iranian proliferation policies, norm contestation, and rogue states as norm entrepreneurs

Her research includes projects like VeSPoTec (verification in nuclear disarmament) and analyzing norm clusters in global governance. She is involved in critical assessments of the nuclear non-proliferation regime and the TPNW (Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons). Carmen actively contributes to academic discourse through memberships in organizations like the British International Studies Association and the EU Non-Proliferation Consortium.