Ruth Knoblich
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Ruth Knoblich
DAAD Lecturer in Development Management, South African-German Centre for Development Research
Ruth Knoblich is a DAAD lecturer and researcher at the South African-German Centre for Development Research at the University of the Western Cape, Cape Town since December 2019. Her research is at the interface of policies, law and regulations of science, technology and innovation (STI) and sustainable development. Specializing on southern systems of innovation, she focuses on intellectual property law and intellectual property policy processes. Ruth extensively worked on STI in global politics and multi-level governance, as well as on South-South and North-South science and technology cooperation. Related project work brought her to work in different European countries as well as in India, Taiwan and Indonesia. Since her position as a DAAD lecturer, Ruth is actively involved in building and managing higher education cooperation and research collaboration between African partners and Germany/Europe.
