Tizian Metzner, MA, MA
Intern
Having recently completed a Master’s degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) at the University of Groningen, Tizian Metzner began his internship at the oiip in October. He also holds a Master’s in International Relations, specialising in International Political Economy, as well as a Bachelor’s in PPE. His main research interests lie at the intersection of economic and political power, with a particular focus on economic sanctions and Chinese foreign and economic policy. At the University of Groningen, he gained research experience as a research assistant, co-authoring an article on the role of sanctions in the Third Taiwan Strait Crisis, which he presented at a conference. Contributing his interdisciplinary perspective to the institute, Tizian will work under the supervision of Dr Thomas Eder, thus placing particular emphasis on China-related issues.