Dr Hannes Baumann

Senior Lecturer Politics

Research

Research Interest 1

Middle East politics
International political economy
Politics of development
Ethnicity and nationalism

PhD supervision

Hannes is interested in supervising PhD theses on Middle East politics and the politics of development.

Research Grants

The Gig Economy of Iran: Humans versus their Means of Production

BRITISH ACADEMY (UK)

September 2022 - August 2025

Capital and the “Arab Spring”: A comparative study of business elites and politics in Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, and the United Arab Emirates

LEVERHULME TRUST (UK)

September 2016 - April 2017