Areas of Expertise

Energy politics and securtiy
Geoeconomics
European foreign and security policy
EU-Turkey relations
Transatlantic cooperation

Short Bio

Christoph Erber was an associate fellow of the Center for Geopolitics, Geoeconomics, and Technology from January 2023 to January 2024. Previously, he had served as the chief of staff to DGAP‘s director since 2021.

As part of a project funded by the Charlemagne Prize Academy, he conducted research that focused on the topic of European energy security and related policy issues of strategic and economic (inter)dependency.

He completed his master‘s degree in international relations and international economics at the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University in Bologna and Washington, DC. During his trilingual bachelor studies in economics and social sciences at the Free University of Bozen, he also studied at the Bilkent Üniversitesi in Ankara and the University of Washington in Seattle.