Berthold Kuhn

Dr. Berthold Kuhn is a political scientist and international cooperation advisor on sustainable development. He works as an adjunct professor (Privatdozent) at the Otto-Suhr-Institute of Political Science (OSI), Freie Universität Berlin and as consultant to the European Commission, German development cooperation, consulting firms and think tanks. He was previously a professor at Leiden University, Tsinghua University, and Xiamen University. His work focuses on sustainable development and climate policies in comparative perspective, China in the global context as well as global megatrends and future research. Currently based in Xiamen, he is engaged in collaborative projects with Chinese and European universities, as well as international consulting firms. He is co-author of the book "Global Perspectives on Megatrends" (Ibidem, Columbia University Press, 2022).