Vita since June 2024 Doctoral candidate at the Centre for Contemporary History Potsdam, Department V since April 2024 Research associate in the research project “A5 ›Refugees‹ and others: The Production of Refugee-Related Figures since the 1970s“ of the SFB 1604 (funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), led by Prof. Dr. Isabella Löhr & Prof. Dr. Jochen Oltmer)since January 2023 Legal adivser at the Refugee Law Clinic Osnabrück 05/2022 – 03/2024 Student assistant of Prof. Dr. Jochen Oltmer at the Universität Osnabrück, Modern History and Migration History (i.a. involved in the successful proposal of subproject A5 of the SFB 1604 “Production of Migration“) 10/2021 – 03/2024 M.A. International Migration and Intercultural Relations at the Universität Osnabrück (with distinction) 09/2020 – 08/2022 Student assistant of Dr. Stefan Kordel at the FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg within the research projects “Future for refugees in rural regions of Germany“ (funded by the Bundesministerium für Ernährung und Landwirtschaft (BMEL) based on a decision of the German parliament) and “Migration Impact Assessment to Enhance Integration and Local Development in European Rural and Mountain Regions (MATILDE)” (funded in the course of Horizon 2020) 09/2019 – 10/2019 Internship at the Research Centre of the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (Research Area I – European Migration Network (EMN)) 04/2016 – 03/2020 B.A. Cultural Geography at the FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg Aktuelle Projekte ›Refugees‹ and Others: The Production of Refugee-Related Figures since the 1970s PhD project Partproject of the DFG-funded Collaborative Research Center / SFB 1604 “Production of Migration”Project management: Isabella Löhr (ZZF Potsdam) und Jochen Oltmer (Universität Osnabrück)The increasing significance of flight and asylum in both the public and political spheres of the GDR, the ›old‹ Federal Republic and the unified Germany led to an increased social production and differentiation of flight-related figures, who are at the center of this associated PhD project. » zum Projekt