Sara Daub is a PhD researcher affiliated with the Centre for International Security. Her main research interests include external support, non-state actors, conflict dynamics and foreign aid. In her dissertation project, she analyses causes and consequences of external diaspora sponsorship. Sara completed a research stay at Uppsala University funded by the German Academic Exchange Service. She recently became a Civil Wars Paths fellow at the Centre for the Comparative Study of Civil War for 2022-2023 and since September 2022 , she is a visiting researcher and German Fulbright Grantee at the University of Maryland, College Park. Sara holds a Master of Arts in Development Studies specialising in Economics from the University of Passau and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Political Science from the University of Göttingen. She gained work experience at the German development agency GIZ.
Main supervisor: Prof. Dr. Julian Wucherpfennig
