Professor Steffen Hertog

Steffen Hertog is Professor in Comparative Politics in the Department of Government at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He joined the Department of Government in 2010 as a lecturer. He was previously Kuwait Professor at Sciences Po Paris, lecturer in political economy at the University of Durham and post-doctoral research fellow at Princeton University.

He holds an MA from the University of Bonn, an MSc from the School of Oriental and African Studies and a D.Phil. from the University of Oxford.

• Comparative political economy
• Comparative politics of the developing world
• Gulf and Middle East politics

• GV248: Power and Politics in the Modern World: Comparative Perspectives
• GV366: Political Economy of the Developing World
• GV467: Introduction to Comparative Politics
• GV513: Qualitative Methods in the Study of Politics