Dr. Maximilian Lukas Schmitt

Postdoc
Criminology
Independent Research Group Behavioral Economics of Crime and Conflict
+49 761 7081-327

Main Focus

  • Exploitation and Criminal Behavior
  • Microeconomic Theory and Game Theory
  • Equivariant Cohomology and Hamiltonian Group Actions

Curriculum Vitae

Professional Appointments

  • 2023 – present: Postdoctoral Researcher, Independent Research Group „Behavioral Economics of Crime and Conflict“, Department of Criminology, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law, Freiburg, Germany

Professional Experience

  • 2024 – 2025: Lecturer, Institute for Economics, University of Freiburg, Germany
  • 2019 – 2023: Doctoral Researcher, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Marburg, Germany
  • 2017 – 2019: Student Assistant, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Marburg, Germany

Education

  • 2019 – 2023: PhD (Dr. rer. nat.) Mathematics, University of Marburg, Germany
  • 2017 – 2019: M. Sc. Mathematics, Minor Economics, University of Marburg, Germany
  • 2014 – 2017: B.Sc. Mathematics, Minor Economics, University of Marburg, Germany

Projects

MANUNKIND: Determinants and Dynamics of Collaborative Exploitation

Head of project: Hannes Rusch
Chattel slavery and other forms of collaborative exploitation are with us since ancient times, inflicting unfathomable suffering on countless generations of victims. And even though slav­ery is outlawed globally today, its modern-day successors… more

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