Directorate & Faculty
The MPM Program is headed by three full professors of the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences at the University of Potsdam, who are formally responsible for the content and quality of the program:



Faculty
In the MPM Program recognized academics and practice-oriented economists, sociologists, political scientists and experts in public administration and public policy are dedicated to providing a cosmopolitan and stimulating environment for international students.
The program‘s faculty includes professors from the University of Potsdam and visiting lecturers from other universities and research institutions in Germany and abroad.
A number of other experts, including practitioners from institutions such as the German Local Government Centre for Management Studies (KGst), the World Bank, the German International Cooperation (GIZ) and the International Policy Advising, Cologne, have also taught in the program over the past 19 years.
MPM Lecturers
Prof. Dr. Geert Bouckaert, Catholic University of Leuven
Prof. Dr. Harald Fuhr, University of Potsdam
Anne Hodgson
Dr. Thomas Gebhardt, UP Transfer GmbH
Prof. Dr. Eric Kearney, Hochschule für Polizei und öffentliche Verwaltung NRW
Dr. Kerstin Leitner
Prof. Dr. Alex Murdock, London South Bank University
Dr. Markus Seyfried, University of Potsdam
Prof. Dr. John Siegel, HAW Hamburg / University of Potsdam
Dr. Charlotte Streck, Climate Focus
Dr. Renate Reiter, FernUniversität in Hagen
Dr. Marie Josepha Debre, University of Potsdam