Writing-ups, Visiting Fellows and Guests 2017
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Dissertation Writing-up Fellows (in chronological order)
Catherine Larouche (March–September 2017)
Institution: McGill University
Dissertation: Spiritual and Material Development: The Politics of Islamic Charitable Work in North India
PhD conferred: 2018
Award: Nominated by McGill University for the Proquest Distinguished Dissertation Award
Current position: Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Laval University, Canada.
Felix-Anselm van Lier (May–November 2017)
Institution: Oxford University
Dissertation: Legal Politics in the Libyan Constitution-Making Process
PhD conferred: 2019
Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Law & Anthropology Department, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology
Salman Hussain (September 2017–April 2018)
Institution: City University of New York (CUNY)
Dissertation: Together without Consensus: Class, Emotions and the Politics of the Rule of Law in the Lawyers’ Movement (2007–09) in Pakistan
PhD conferred: 2018
Award: UC Berkeley S.S. Pirzada Dissertation Prize in Pakistan Studies
Current position: Lecturer/Research and Teaching Fellowship, Amherst Legal Studies Program, University of Massachusetts
Anna Wyss (October 2017– March 2018)
Institution: University of Bern, Institute for Sociology
Dissertation: Interrupted Journeys – Disrupted Control. Male Migrants with Precarious Legal Status and the European Migration Regime
PhD conferred: 2019
Awards: SNIS award for the best PhD thesis in international studies
Current position: Postdoctoral researcher at the Laboratory for the Study of Social Processes at the University of Neuchâtel
Visiting Fellows (in chronological order)
Kyriaki Topidi (Oct 2016–Jan 2017)
University of Lucerne
Current position: Senior Research Associate, European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI), Flensburg, Germany.
Monica Maria Gusmao Costa (Nov 2016–March 2017)
Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil
Current position: advocate in human rights cases and in the defense of users of Health Plans and the Single Health System (SUS)
Katja Seidel (March–June 2017)
University of Vienna
Current position: Senior Postdoctoral Researcher, Maynooth University, Ireland
Joseph David (May–June 2017)
Associate Professor of Law, Sapir Academic College, Israel
Current Position: Visiting Professor, Yale Law School, USA
Rama Srinivasan (May–August 2017)
Brown University, Providence
Current position: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow, Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Valentino Cattelan (May–August 2017)
IE Business School, Madrid
Current position: Associate Researcher, Saudi-Spanish Centre for Islamic Economics and Finance (SCIEF), IE Business School, Madrid, Spain
Matthew Canfield (July–August 2017)
University of New York
Current position: Assistant Professor of Law, Politics, and Society, Drake University
