Samuel Siewers is a researcher at the German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA) and Postdoctoral Researcher at the Chair of Development Economics (Prof. Andreas Fuchs) at Göttingen University.



Samuel holds a Bachelor’s degree from the Federal University of Minas Gerais and a Master’s degree from Heidelberg University. In the fall of 2024, Samuel was a visiting PhD student at the University of Cambridge's Conservation Research Institute.