Dieter contributes to several of TGL’s projects. His interests are hopelessly fragmented and largely irreconcilable, adding up to 25 years of research and policy work on governance, technology, corporate accountability, urbanization, policy foresight/innovation for universities (e.g. LSE, Harvard, Oxford, U Cape Town) think tanks (e.g. Carnegie Council), IGOs, (UNx, OECD, European Commission) and INGOs (e.g. Transparency International, Open Government Partnership). Dieter holds a PhD in development studies from LSE and a MSc in Economics from U Regensburg.