Dr. Eberhard Kienle

GRM 2011 Workshop: The Transformation of Rentier States and the Provision of Public and Common Goods

Centre National de la Recherche Government Scientifique (CNRS) - Politiques publiques, Action politique, Territoires (PACTE) – Institut d'Études Politiques de Grenoble (IEP)

Dr. Eberhard Kienle is the Director of Research at the Institut d’Etudes Politiques in Grenoble. Prior to this he was the Program Officer Governance and Civil Society at the Ford Foundation, Cairo and was the Chairman of the Near and Middle East Society. He was also a Senior Lecturer in SOAS. He received his PHD in Politics from the Freie University in Berlin. He is a Board Member for various institutions, including the Bertelsmann Transformation Index and the German Institute for Global and Area Studies. He is also the Co-initiator of the Middle East and Euro-Med political economy network.