Abgeschlossene Projekte

Kollektive Projekte

Wissenschaftsinitiative Migration der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
Sentiments of Bureaucracies: Affektive Folgen der digitalen Transformation in der deutschen Migrationsverwaltung

Individuelle Projekte

Beate Anam [01.04.2014–08.07.2022]
Lebensweltliche Alltagspragmatik von Musliminnen und islamische Normativität im Kontext des gender ǧihād

Sophie Andreetta
The judicialization of human dignity. Irregular migrants, welfare bureaucracies and the courts in French-speaking Belgium

Jonathan Bernaerts [15.01.2015–30.11.2019]
Language Rights, Policies and Practices in Linguistically Diverse Societies: are current legal orders addressing the needs and concerns of persons belonging to language minorities as well as those of the administration?

Petra Burai [01.02.2015–31.01.2016]
Law and society, legal anthropology of policy-making, anti-corruption policies, public participation and community engagement, human rights; Europe (particularly Central and Eastern Europe), USA

Jeanise Dalli [15.10.2018-14.10.2019]
The Legal and Medical Regulation of Female Genital Practices in Malta and the UK. Exploring the Interplay between ‘Harm’ and ‘Culture’

Jessika Eichler
Indigenous Peoples‘ Rights in a New Key: Local Perspectives on Global Norms in Bolivia’s Extractive Sectors

Kadir Eryilmaz [01.10.2018–31.03.2023]
Perceptions of Justice and Identity among the Suryoyo (Assyrian/Aramean) Community

Marie-Claire Foblets
The Moroccan Family Code - An Analysis of the Application of the Provisions of the Code that Relate in Particular to
Transnational Family Situations and/or Moroccan Nationals Residing Abroad

Kutaiba Kaidouha [01.11.2018–28.02.2023]
Family Conflicts within Syrian Families in Germany

Ian Kalman [01.02.2014–31.03.2015]
Research Interests: indigenous peoples of North America, indigenous rights, anthropology of law, border studies, Haudenosaunee/Iroquois studies, security and surveillance, bureaucracy, law enforcement, frame analysis; Akwesasne Mohawk Territory; Canada; the United States

Sirin Knecht [01.05.2015–31.07.2022]
Advocating human rights under conditions of religious legal pluralism: the example of NGOs in Beirut, Lebanon

Kalindi Kokal [07.01.2014–06.07.2017]
Renditions of balance: (Unspoken) Dialogues with state law in dispute processing in rural India –
Legal pluralism, legal ethnography, law and society studies, dispute processing, cultural translations of law; South Asia (particularly India)

Laura Lambert [01.11.2017–31.01.2023]
(Re)Doing Asylum in Externalization Policies: The Case of Niger

Luc Leboeuf
Vulnerabilities Under the Global Protection Regime -Schutzbedürftigkeit im Rahmen des globalen Schutzregimes. Wie bewerten, adressieren, formen und produzieren Gesetze die Schutzbedürftigkeit von Schutzsuchenden?

Margarita Lipatova
Bordering Europe: Resistance and Governance in Greek Refugee Camps

Afrooz Maghzi Najafabadi 
I.   Justice at the crossroads of plural normativity: Religious and customary-based non-state justice in Light of the European Convention on Human Rights [01.01.2019–31.07.2022]
II.  Alternative Dispute Resolution, Restorative Justice, sexual crimes, violence against women and children, family law, human rights law, legal pluralism, Islamic law, political crimes, criminal law and civil society; Middle East, Europe [01.08.2022–31.03.2023]

Alice Margaria
Invisible Richness: Culturally and Religiously Diverse Families before the European Court of Human Rights

Annette Mehlhorn [01.02.2023–31.01.2025]
With, against and beyond the Law: Radical Politics, Legal Activism and New Constitutionalism in Plurinational Bolivia –
Radical politics, social movements, legal pluralism, constitutionalism, rights of nature, extractivism, universities and knowledge production, labor; Latin America, Europe

Stefan Millar
State Transformations in the Context of Migration

Mariana Monteiro de Matos
Religious and Cultural Diversity before European Courts: Procedural Aspects Regarding the Access to Justice by Members of Vulnerable Groups in Portugal

Agathe Mora [01.02.2014–06.06.2015]
Anthropology of law, anthropology in/of institutions, anthropology of bureaucracy, post-conflict property restitution, peace and reconciliation, access to justice, transitional justice; Kosovo and Serbia, India

Kiran Morjaria [07.01.2014–28.02.2015]

Sophie Nakueira
Vulnerabilities Under the Global Protection Regime

Waseem Naser [01.10.2018–30.09.2022]
Negotiating Liminal Categories at the Margins of a Muslim Nation: The Case of 'Indian Muslims' in Malaysia

Faris Nasrallah [01.10.2018–30.09.2021]
Beyond Theory and Practice in International Arbitration (Arbeitstitel)

Maria Nikolova [01.10.2018–31.01.2023]
The Secret Life of Criminal Law: Child Marriage Prosecution in Europe

Varsha Patel [01.11.2013–31.10.2016]

Ioan-Mihai Popa [20.02.2009–23.06.2016]
Anthropology of the state; religion and politics; anthropology of law; welfare and family policy; transnationalism; inequality; Romania

Sajjad Safaei [01.06.2013–31.07.2019]
What’s wrong with beheadings?
Punishment and Violence, Middle Eastern Studies, International Relations, Civilisation and Barbarism, Non-proliferation and Disarmament, Democritization and Political Reform, Human Rights and Social Justice; Middle East & North Africa; Iran; Cauasus; Europe; United States

Abdelghafar Salim [01.10.2018–26.06.2023]
Lebensweltliche Alltagspragmatik von Muslimen und islamische Normativität im Kontext aktueller Migrantenmilieu

Luisa Schneider
Living Intimacy without Privacy: The Unhoused between Law, Society and State

Katrin Seidel
South Sudan’s Constitutional Genesis in the Context of Legal Pluralism

Timm Sureau
I.   Eine Ethnographie der Programmierung: Migrationsverwaltung und die Digitalisierung der legal-bürokratischen Prozesse in Deutschland
II.  Technicisation of Migration in the context of South Sudanese in Sudan

Bertram Turner
I.   Arganosphere: Ethnographies of Socio-techno-legal Assemblages in the Moroccan Souss
II.  Human Security, Conflict, and Ordering
III. Property Relations, Relational Property, Mobility, and Migration
IV. Normative and Religious Pluralism in Moroccan Islam

Markus Vollert [07.01.2014–31.12.2021]
“God Cannot Live Here”: Legal Conflicts Concerning the Twelve Tribes in Germany
Religion and law, religious minorities and minority rights, religious freedom, religious plurality, state-church relations, religious non-conformism, new religious movements, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Twelve Tribes; Europe (esp. Germany)

Zeynep Yanasmayan-Wegele
The Challenges of Migration, Integration and Exclusion

NameZeitraumProjekt / Forschungsthema
Anam, Beate01.04.2014–08.07.2022Lebensweltliche Alltagspragmatik von Musliminnen und islamische Normativität im Kontext des gender ǧihād
Andreetta, SophieThe judicialization of human dignity. Irregular migrants, welfare bureaucracies and the courts in French-speaking Belgium
Bernaerts, Jonathan15.01.2015–30.11.2019Language Rights, Policies and Practices in Linguistically Diverse Societies: are current legal orders addressing the needs and concerns of persons belonging to language minorities as well as those of the administration?
Burai, Petra 01.02.2015–31.01.2016Law and society, legal anthropology of policy-making, anti-corruption policies, public participation and community engagement, human rights; Europe (particularly Central and Eastern Europe), USA
Dalli, Jeanise 15.10.2018–14.10.2019The Legal and Medical Regulation of Female Genital Practices in Malta and the UK. Exploring the Interplay between ‘Harm’ and ‘Culture’
Eichler, Jessika Indigenous Peoples‘ Rights in a New Key: Local Perspectives on Global Norms in Bolivia’s Extractive Sectors
Eryılmaz, Kadir 01.10.2018–31.03.2023Perceptions of Justice and Identity among the Suryoyo (Assyrian/Aramean) Community
Foblets, Marie-Claire The Moroccan Family Code – An Analysis of the Application of the Provisions of the Code that Relate in Particular to Transnational Family Situations and/or Moroccan Nationals Residing Abroad
Kaidouha, Kutaiba 01.11.2018–28.02.2023Family Conflicts within Syrian Families in Germany
Kalman, Ian 01.02.2014–31.03.2015Research Interests: indigenous peoples of North America, indigenous rights, anthropology of law, border studies, Haudenosaunee/Iroquois studies, security and surveillance, bureaucracy, law enforcement, frame analysis; Akwesasne Mohawk Territory; Canada; the United States
Knecht, Sirin01.05.2015–31.07.2022Advocating human rights under conditions of religious legal pluralism: the example of NGOs in Beirut, Lebanon
Kokal, Kalindi 07.01.2014–06.07.2017Renditions of balance: (Unspoken) Dialogues with state law in dispute processing in rural India – Legal pluralism, legal ethnography, law and society studies, dispute processing, cultural translations of law; South Asia (particularly India)
Lambert, Laura 01.11.2017–31.01.2023(Re)Doing Asylum in Externalization Policies: The Case of Niger
Leboeuf, Luc Vulnerabilities Under the Global Protection Regime – Schutzbedürftigkeit im Rahmen des globalen Schutzregimes. Wie bewerten, adressieren, formen und produzieren Gesetze die Schutzbedürftigkeit von Schutzsuchenden?
Lipatova, Margarita Bordering Europe: Resistance and Governance in Greek Refugee Camps
Maghzi Najafabadi, Afrooz01.01.2019–31.07.2022Justice at the crossroads of plural normativity: Religious and customary-based non-state justice in Light of the European Convention on Human Rights
Maghzi Najafabadi, Afrooz01.08.2022–31.03.2023Alternative Dispute Resolution, Restorative Justice, sexual crimes, violence against women and children, family law, human rights law, legal pluralism, Islamic law, political crimes, criminal law and civil society; Middle East, Europe
Margaria, Alice Invisible Richness: Culturally and Religiously Diverse Families before the European Court of Human Rights
Mehlhorn, Annette 01.02.2023–31.01.2025With, against and beyond the Law: Radical Politics, Legal Activism and New Constitutionalism in Plurinational Bolivia – Radical politics, social movements, legal pluralism, constitutionalism, rights of nature, extractivism, universities and knowledge production, labor; Latin America, Europe
Millar, Stefan State Transformations in the Context of Migration
Monteiro de Matos, MarianaReligious and Cultural Diversity before European Courts: Procedural Aspects Regarding the Access to Justice by Members of Vulnerable Groups in Portugal
Mora, Agathe01.02.2014–06.06.2015Anthropology of law, anthropology in/of institutions, anthropology of bureaucracy, post-conflict property restitution, peace and reconciliation, access to justice, transitional justice; Kosovo and Serbia, India
Morjaria, Kiran 07.01.2014–28.02.2015
Nakueira, Sophie Vulnerabilities Under the Global Protection Regime
Naser, Waseem 01.10.2018–30.09.2022Negotiating Liminal Categories at the Margins of a Muslim Nation: The Case of 'Indian Muslims' in Malaysia
Nasrallah, Faris 01.10.2018–30.09.2021Beyond Theory and Practice in International Arbitration (Arbeitstitel)
Nikolova, Maria01.10.2018–31.01.2023The Secret Life of Criminal Law: Child Marriage Prosecution in Europe
Patel, Varsha 01.11.2013–31.10.2016
Popa, Ioan-Mihai20.02.2009–23.06.2016Anthropology of the state; religion and politics; anthropology of law; welfare and family policy; transnationalism; inequality; Romania
Safaei, Sajjad01.06.2013–31.07.2019What’s wrong with beheadings? Punishment and Violence, Middle Eastern Studies, International Relations, Civilisation and Barbarism, Non-proliferation and Disarmament, Democratization and Political Reform, Human Rights and Social Justice; Middle East & North Africa; Iran; Caucasus; Europe; United States
Salim, Abdelghafar 01.10.2018–26.06.2023Lebensweltliche Alltagspragmatik von Muslimen und islamische Normativität im Kontext aktueller Migrantenmilieus
Schneider, LuisaLiving Intimacy without Privacy: The Unhoused between Law, Society and State
Seidel, KatrinSouth Sudan’s Constitutional Genesis in the Context of Legal Pluralism
Sureau, Timm I. Eine Ethnographie der Programmierung: Migrationsverwaltung und die Digitalisierung der legal-bürokratischen Prozesse in Deutschland
II. Technicisation of Migration in the context of South Sudanese in Sudan
Turner, BertramI. Argansophere: Ethnographies of Socio-techno-legal Assemblages in the Moroccan Souss
II. Human Security, Conflict, and Ordering
III. Property Relations, Relational Property, Mobility, and Migration
IV. Normative and Religious Pluralism in Moroccan Islam
Vollert, Markus 07.01.2014–31.12.2021“God Cannot Live Here”: Legal Conflicts Concerning the Twelve Tribes in Germany; Religion and law, religious minorities and minority rights, religious freedom, religious plurality, state-church relations, religious non-conformism, new religious movements, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Twelve Tribes; Europe (esp. Germany)
Yanasmayan-Wegele, ZeynepThe Challenges of Migration, Integration and Exclusion
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