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Philipps University of Marburg

Deutschhausstraße 12 | 35032 Marburg, Germany
Website: www.uni-marburg.de/

Henryk Joost

Doctoral Researcher

Henryk Joost

Doctoral Researcher

Philipps University of Marburg

Deutschhausstraße 12 | 35032 Marburg
Website: www.uni-marburg.de/

Short
biography

Henryk Joost is a doctoral researcher in the collaborative project Extractivism at Philipps University of Marburg. Previously, he worked on the political economy of green hydrogen in Namibia and on North–South relations in the energy transition. He studied Political Science and Human Geography at Goethe University Frankfurt and in Turin.

Short
biography

Henryk Joost is a doctoral researcher in the collaborative project Extractivism at Philipps University of Marburg. Previously, he worked on the political economy of green hydrogen in Namibia and on North–South relations in the energy transition. He studied Political Science and Human Geography at Goethe University Frankfurt and in Turin.

Research Interests

Regional Focus

Recent Publications

  • Lang, B. (forthcoming). The transnational politics of philanthropy. China’s rise and limitations, Bristol: Policy Press/Bristol University Press.

  • Lang, B., Rudyak, M. (2022). “Cooperation with Chinese actors on anti-corruption: Environmental governance as a pilot area”, U4 Issue 2022/2, U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre, Bergen: Chr. Michelsen Institute.

  • Lang, B. (2022). “Addressing the Civil Society Blind Spot in European China Policy. From the Overseas NGO Law to the EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment”, The Greens/EFA in the European Parliament, Brussels, available online.

  • Lang, B. (2021). “China and Anti-Corruption Global Norms. The role of China in shaping global integrity standards”, Study for the Transparency International Secretariat, 59 pages.

  • Lang, B. (2019). “Strengthening the adaptive and collaborative capacity of internationally-operating civil society organisations (ICSOs) related to the rise of China”, Sector Guide, International Civil Society Centre (ICSC), Berlin, November 2019.

  • Lang, B. (2014). “La genèse d’un « militantisme académique » contre la corruption”, Aix-en-Provence: Institut d’Études Politiques d’Aix-en-Provence.
  • Joost, Henryk. (2026). Globale Gerechtigkeit in der Wasserstoffökonomie. (Forum Humangeographie 22). Frankfurt: Goethe-Universität, Institut für Humangeographie.

Joost, Henryk. (2024). Wasserstoff aus der WüsteAfrika Süd 2024 (4), S. 22-23. 

  • Lang, B. (forthcoming): Philanthrocapitalism in China: Cheering for ‘Social Innovation’ under Authoritarianism”. In S. Haydon, T. Jung, S. Russell (Eds.), The Handbook on Philanthrocapitalism, Edward Elgar Publishing (forthcoming).

  • Lang, B. (2024). Digital philanthropy in China: How internet fundraising platforms and artificial intelligence are transforming non-profit governance. In G. Ugazio, M. Maricic (Eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Artificial Intelligence and Philanthropy (pp. 221-239). Routledge. ACCESS BOOK

  • Lang, B. (2024). The Undeclared China Model of Anti-corruption: How Chinese Anti-corruption Frames Diverge from Globalized Norms. In F. Odilla, K. Tsimonis (Eds), Corruption and Anti-Corruption Upside Down. New Perspectives from the Global South (pp. 67-92), Palgrave Macmillan https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-66032-0_4. VIEW BOOK
    Online appendices and replication files: Lang, B. (2023). The Undeclared China Model of Anti-Corruption (Online Appendix), https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/Y2GQD.”


  • Lang, B. (2022). China’s ‘Anti-Corruption’ Campaign Under Xi Jinping: Framing Catastrophe and Catharsis in a Never-Ending Crisis. In J. Baberowski & M. Wagner (Eds.), Crises in Authoritarian Regimes. Fragile Orders and Contested Power (pp. 79-113), Campus.
    Online appendices and replication files: Lang, B. (2023, October 5). China’s “Anti-Corruption” Campaign under Xi Jinping, https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/7YMFP.”

  • Lang, B. (2022). La participation à la chinoise: Néo-maoïsme, « société civile » et politique étrangère [Participation with Chinese Characteristics: Neo-Maoism, ‘Civil Society’ and Foreign Policy]. In P. Aldrin & N. Ferré (Eds.), La société civile au travail. Le professionnalisme irrésolu de l’action transnationale (pp. 47-74), Presses Universitaires d’Aix-Marseille.

  • Lang, B. (2021). “On the Way to the (East) Asian Century”, Internationale Politik Quarterly, IP Special, 02-2021, 25-31.

  • Gapsers, J., Lang, B. (2016). “Germany and the ‘Belt and Road’ Initiative”. In F. v.d. Putten et al. (Eds.), Europe and China’s New Silk Roads. A Report by the European Think-tank Network on China, (pp. 24-29).

  • Gapsers, J., Lang, B. (2016). “China and EU Strategic Thinking on Asia: Towards a Strategic Slim Down”. In O. Gippner (Ed.), Changing waters. Towards a new EU Asia Strategy, LSE Special Report 21, (pp. 38-48).