Dr. Laura Pantzerhielm
Cohort 2015
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Anna Holzscheiter
Alumni
Topic of PhD thesis
Power, Contingency and Sedimentation in International Human Rights Norms – A Critical Discourse Analysis
Curriculum Vitae
Since 2015
Berlin Graduate School for Transnational Studies, Research Affiliate
Since 04/2015
Researcher in the WZB & FU Junior Research Group “Governance for Global Health” (PI: Prof. Dr. Anna Holzscheiter) & the research unit "International Politics and Law" at WZB
2012 – 2014
Dual Master's Degree “Political Science - Affaires Internationales”
2013-14: M.A. Political Science, Freie Universität Berlin
2012-13: Master Human Rights and Humanitarian Action, Institut d'Etudes Politiques Paris (Sciences Po)
2008 – 2011
B.A. Political Science, Freie Universität Berlin (Specialization: International Relations and political theory)
Scientific Activities and Internships
03/2015 – 03/2015
Internship with Human Rights Watch e.V. Berlin, Children's Rights Division
8/2013 – 10/2013
Intern, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) Geneva, Human Rights and Law Division
01/2012 – 06/2012
Internship with the Swedish Embassy in Washington D.C., political division
06/2010 – 10/2011
Student research assistant, Center for Transnational Studies, Foreign and Security Policy (ATASP), Freie Universität Berlin
Research Interests
Discursive practices, struggles over metagovernance norms and their effects on the emergence of order power relations in the field of international health
EU external relations, security studies, democracy promotion, human rights and humanitarianism
Constructivist, critical and discourse theoretical approaches to international politics