Alexander Libman is since October 2020 Professor of Russian and East European Politics at the Free University of Berlin. Prior to that, he was Professor of Social Sciences and East European Studies at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (2016-2020), Associate at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (2014-2016) and Assistant Professor of International Political Economy at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management (2009-2014). He obtained his PhD degree at the University of Mannheim in 2009.

His full CV is available at his personal website: https://sites.google.com/site/libmanalexander

For the full list of classes currently taught by Alexander Libman please consult the course catalogue of the Free University of Berlin: https://www.fu-berlin.de/vv/de/fb

Main research interests of Alexander Libman include comparative authoritarianism, sub-national political regimes, informal interaction in bureaucratic hierarchies, as well as the role of historical legacies in the contemporary political and social development. A survey of his current research activities can be found on his website: https://sites.google.com/site/libmanalexander

The full publications list of Alexander Libman is available at his website: https://sites.google.com/site/libmanalexander