معرفی
Laura Pargen is a Researcher at the University of Siegen's Faculty I (Social Sciences) within the Department of Sociology. She contributes to the FOR5183 project focused on cross-border mobility and institutional dynamics, specifically studying intermediary governance structures in Southern Africa.
Education:
- Bachelor of Science in Social Sciences, University of Cologne (2012-2016)
- Master of Arts in Societies, Globalization and Development, University of Bonn (2016-2021)
Her research examines transnational migration patterns, food security mechanisms, and institutional frameworks in post-colonial contexts. Current work analyzes how Southern African intermediary institutions shape cross-border dynamics.
Scientific Awards:
- Tim Spier Study Prize
Laura's publications reveal interdisciplinary expertise bridging sociological theory with development practice. She has worked at the Global South Studies Center (Cologne) and the German Institute for Development Cooperation Evaluation (DEval, Bonn).
Office: Adolf-Reichwein-Straße 2, Room AR-IF 001/002, Siegen
