Scholars
Miriam Prys-Hansen
GIGA German Institute for Global and Area Studies
Based in
Germany
Europe
Miriam Prys-Hansen is a lead research fellow at the Institute for Asian Studies and head of Research Programme 4: Global Orders and Foreign Policies at the German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA) in Hamburg. She holds a D.Phil. in International Relations from the University of Oxford. Her research deals with climate obstruction in global climate negotiations, and the role of emerging powers in the global climate regime. She also is part of a interdisciplinary network researching governance innovations with natural scientists, ecologists and social scientists.
Country(ies) of Specialty
Brazil IndiaFocus areas of expertise
Climate policy and politicsPublications
Articles
Prys-Hansen, M., de Castro Mazarro, A. & Milanez, B. (2025). Telecoupling in der Urbanisierung neu denken: Landschaftsgerechtigkeit von der Mine bis zu Stadt. In: Landschaftsgerechtigkeit. transcript (In press) .
Prys-Hansen, M., Bilgic, A. & Hoffmann, C. (2025). Editorial: Novel Perspectives on Status in Global Politics. In: Politics and Governance. 13.
Prys-Hansen, M. & Kaack, S. (2024). India’s Security and Climate Policy: Navigating the China Challenge. In: Journal of Asian Security and International Affairs. 11, 4, p. 557–576.
Prys-Hansen, M. & Frazier, D. (2024). Editorial: The Regional Powers Research Program – A New Way Forward. In: International Politics. 61, 1, p. 1-12 .
Prys-Hansen, M., Burilkov, A. & Kolmas, M. (2024). Regional Powers and the Politics of Scale. In: International Politics. 61, 1, p. 13-39 .
Prys-Hansen, M. (2023). Futures in the Making: An Analysis of Indian Climate Policy Articulations. In: Global India: The Pursuit of Influence and Status. Ogden, C. (ed.). Routledge, 18 p.
Prys-Hansen, M. & Kaack, S. (2023). India, the Inevitable? How the War in Ukraine Shapes EU-India Energy Relations. In: Czech Journal of International Relations. 58, 2, p. 121–132 .
Prys-Hansen, M. (2022). Politics of Responsibility: India in Global Climate Governance. In: Great Powers, Climate Change and Global Environmental Responsibilities. Buzan, B. & Falkner, R. (eds.). Oxford University Press .
Prys-Hansen, M. (2021). Multiple Inequalities in Climate Change Research: More qualitative analyses in inequality research. In: One Earth. 4, 10, p. 1335-1338 .
Prys-Hansen, M. (2020). Differentiation as Affirmative Action: Transforming or Reinforcing Structural Inequality at the UNFCCC? In: Global Society. 34, 3, p. 353-369 .
Prys-Hansen, M., Hahn, K., Lellmann, M. & Röseler, M. (2019). Contestation in the UNFCCC: The Case of Climate Finance. In: Contested World Orders: Rising Powers, Non-Governmental Organizations, and the Politics of Authority Beyond the Nation-State. Stephen, M. & Zürn, M. (eds.). Oxford University Press, p. 272-302 .