Caroline Zickgraf
Caroline Zickgraf is Deputy Director of the Hugo Observatory: Environment, Migration, Politics. She is also a lecturer at Sciences Po Paris, co-teaching the class “Environment and Migration” with François Gemenne at the Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA). Caroline has been involved in several international research projects, including the HELIX project, an EU-funded FP7 programme on high-end climate change (2013-2017). Since its launch in 2016, she has led ULg in the Horizon 2020 “EDGE” project, a partnership between the University of Economics in Bratislava, Sciences Po Paris and the University of Liège on environmental diplomacy and geopolitics. She is also actively involved in ULg’s current ongoing projects, including MIGRADAPT, MISTY and MAGYC. Dr. Zickgraf recently concluded the IMMOBILE project, financed by the Belgian Fund for Scientific Research (FNRS), working with (im)mobile populations in Africa (Senegal, Comoros) and southeast Asia (Viet Nam). In addition to her academic work, she has consulted for the World Bank, ICMPD, and FAO on environmental migration issues. She holds a doctorate in political science and social science from the University of Liège. She also holds a Master of Research in History from Leiden University (The Netherlands), as well as a Bachelor’s degree in History from Michigan State University (USA).
