Governance (National)
Name
Dr. Tina ZintlBiography
I graduated from the University of St Andrews/Scotland in 2013 with a PhD in International Relations (topic: "Syria’s authoritarian upgrading 2000-2010: Bashar al-Asad's promotion of foreign-educated returnees as transnatiol technocrats". I also hold an MA in Political Science, Economics and Geography from the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg/Germany. Since 2016 I am working for German Development Institute (DIE) in Bonn/Germany, focusing on labour market policies, digitalization and inclusive economic development, authoritarianism and state-society relations as well as migration in the ME region. See website: https://www.die-gdi.de/en/ti-zintl/
Qualifications
Doctorate, University of St AndrewsCurrent or most recent Employer
Senior Researcher
German Development Institute (DIE)
Time in Post - 3
Organisation Type: Consultancy and research - including think-tanks (not for profit)
Regional Expertise
Jordan, Syrian Arab Republic,
Disciplinary or professional background
Economics, Political science
Contact Info
tina.zintl@die-gdi.de
+49 (0)228 94927-249
German Development Institute (Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik, DIE), Tulpenfeld 6, 53113, Bonn
Public Profiles
https://www.die-gdi.de/en/ti-zintl/
Current Areas of Policy Interest
Education policy
Labour and employment policies
Economic development
Humanitarianism & emergency relief
Conflict & Security
Work relates to groups
Youth
Women
Refugees
displaced
Areas of Policy Interest over the last ten years
Areas of Policy Interest researched, programmes designed and/or delivered in the last ten years
Governance (National)
Labour and employment polices
Economic development
Humanitarianism & emergency relief
Conflict & Security
Engagement
Academic publications
Hinnebusch, Raymond / Ti Zintl (eds.) Syria from reform to revolt (Volume 1: Political economy and intertiol relations), Syracuse, NY: Syracuse Univ. Press, 2015.
Academic conferences
• “Two steps forward, one step back? Jordan’s active labour market policies (ALMPs) fighting youth unemployment” Paper presented at MESA (Middle East Studies Association) Annual Meeting, November, 15-18, 2018, San Antonio/ US.
Policy Reports
Policy Briefs
Loewe, Markus / Bernhard Trautner / Ti Zintl (2019) The social contract: an alytical tool for countries in the Middle East and North Africa (ME) and beyond (DIE Briefing Paper 17/2019), Bonn.
Consultancy Reports