Biography
Christine German, PhD is the Deputy Director of Interventions at the Polarization and Extremism Research and Innovation Lab (PERIL) at American University where she designs and implements impactful programs to prevent radicalization and violence. She holds a PhD in political science and has more than 18 years' experience developing and implementing research and projects addressing extremism, digital and traditional media, education, gender, youth, and governance. She has worked in both the US and the Middle East, and has partnered with the United Nations, USAID, and other US and European foundations and nonprofits.