Stefan Kroll

Dr. Stefan Kroll is Head of Science Communication and Senior Researcher at PRIF's Research Department International Institutions. With a PhD from Georg-August-University Göttingen, his interdisciplinary work bridges political science, international law, and conflict studies. His research focuses on norms and institutions in global governance, knowledge transfer mechanisms, and peace education methodologies.

His extensive publication record examines legal pluralism, security politicization, and colonial legacies in international relations. Recent work analyzes environmental peacebuilding in Ukraine, counterterrorism legislation, and diversity governance frameworks. His scholarship demonstrates consistent engagement with the tensions between power asymmetries and normative orders in transnational contexts.

Honors include the Otto-Hahn-Medal (2011) and Friedrich-Christoph-Dahlmann-Award (2011), recognizing his contributions to legal sociology and political theory. He leads knowledge transfer initiatives like PRIF@School and Global House of Young Voices, promoting civic education on peace and conflict topics.