Research on Human Rights and Migration: The Way Forward

Justus Liebig University Giessen | Bar Menachem Hörsaal (HS 5) | Licher Str. 68, 35394 Giessen

Anuscheh Farahat is a Professor of Public Law in European Context at the University of Vienna. Previously, she was a Professor of Migration Law and Human Rights Law at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg. Between 2017 and 2024 she headed an Emmy-Noether research group on the role of constitutional courts in transnational solidarity conflicts in Europe, which was funded by the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft). Since 2023, she has been a Max Planck Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology in Halle with her project “JUST MIGRATION: Labour migration regimes in transnationalised contexts”. Anuscheh studied law in Frankfurt, Paris and Berkeley. She received her PhD in law from the Goethe University Frankfurt. Her book on migrant citizenship and transnational migration in Germany (Progressive Inklusion: Zugehörigkeit und Teilhabe im Migrationsrecht, Springer Verlag, 2014) received multiple awards. Anuscheh Farahat publishes widely on issues of European and international migration law, citizenship law, human rights law and constitutional law (both European and national), with a specific focus on solidarity conflicts.

Chair: Prof. Dr. Michael Knipper (Justus Liebig University Giessen)

This event is embedded in the MeDiMi Conference 2024. Participation is possible without registering for the conference. Further information on the lecture can be found in the Book of Abstracts and Bios. Please note that the lecture will not be livestreamed.