Dorte Hühnert is a research assistant at the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt and on the staff of the Academic Peace Orchestra Middle East. She holds a BA in politics and economics from the University of Münster and is currently enrolled in the master’s program in International Relations/Peace and Conflict Studies at the Universities of Frankfurt and Darmstadt. Her studies included a stay at the Science-Po Rennes. She has worked as an intern at the Friedrich Ebert Foundation.