Susanne Koch is a post-doc researcher and lecturer at the Chair of Forest and Environmental Policy, Technical University of Munich (Germany), as well as research associate of the Centre for Research on Evaluation, Science and Technology, Stellenbosch University (South Africa). Drawing on sociology of science, feminist and post-colonial STS and critical philosophy, she studies how inequalities in academia are reproduced, and which epistemic effects they have in forest and environment-related research fields.