Ludger Kühnhardt

Ludger Kühnhardt
Born (1958-06-04) June 4, 1958
Münster, West Germany
NationalityGerman
Occupation(s)Professor of Political Science, Director of ZEI
Known forStudies on European integration, global governance, and human rights
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Bonn
Academic work
DisciplinePolitical science
InstitutionsUniversity of Freiburg
University of Bonn
Center for European Integration Studies (ZEI)

Ludger Kühnhardt, born 4 June 1958 in Münster is a German political scientist, journalist and political advisor. From 1991 until 1997, he was Professor of Political Science at the University of Freiburg. From 1997 until his retirement in July 2024, he was Director at the Center for European Integration Studies (ZEI) and Professor at the Institute for Political Science and Sociology at the University of Bonn.