Lisa Garbe, Ph.D.
Research Fellow of the Research Department
Lisa Garbe is a research fellow in the Institutions and Political Inequality. She has earned a Ph.D. in political science from the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland and was a visiting researcher at the Oxford Internet Institute (2019/2020) and the Centre for Digital Governance at the Hertie School (2020/2021). In her dissertation, she analysed the ownership of internet service providers in Africa and consequences for the availability of internet access and censorship. Currently, she investigates the determinants and effects of internet censorship notably in authoritarian developing contexts.