Bio
Annika holds a Post-Doc position with the Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, working at the intersection of law and social sciences on human rights and administrative law issues in developing countries. She completed her PhD in International Development Studies at the Institute of Development Research and Development Policy in Bochum. Her book “Public Procurement Law in Sub-Saharan Africa – A Means to Curb Corruption?” has been published in 2017. Most recently, she has co-edited the volume "Corruption and Norms. Why Informal Rules Matter".
Annika has a background in European Studies (M.A.) and extensive work experience with the German Development Agency GIZ in Brussels. She is specialized in socio-legal research, qualitative research methods with fieldwork experience in several Sub-Saharan African countries, and teaches international law at the University of the Western Cape and the Ruhr University Bochum.
Related Publications
Strategies to tackle corruption in local government procurement in Asia and Africa
- public procurement
- civil society
- local government
- oversight mechanisms
Impact of corruption on indigenous people
- women
- natural resource management
- indigenous people
- vulnerable groups
- indigenous
The impact of public financial management interventions on corruption
- public procurement
- budgets
- reforms
- tax revenue
- oversight mechanisms
- pfm
- accountability
- corruption
- PEFA
Corruption, auditing and carbon emission reduction schemes
- supreme audit institution sao
- carbon emission reduction
- redd
- deforestation
Saudi Arabia: an overview of corruption and anti-corruption
- judiciary
- public procurement
- political corruption
- public financial management
- defence
- security
- nepotism
- oil
- clientelism
- Neopatrimonialism
- wasta
Annika Engelbert
Affiliation
Ruhr University Bochum
Professional Title
Postdoctoral Researcher
Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
Country/Territory
Topics
Email Address
annika.engelbert@ruhr-uni-bochum.de