Dana Schmalzمشاهده پروفایل
استاد مهمان
- International Law
- Refugee Law
- Fundamental Rights
- +۴ مورد دیگر
Dana Schmalz is a Visiting Professor of Public Law at the University of Bremen (2019-2020) and a Senior Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law. She holds a Ph.D. in Law from the University of Frankfurt and an LL.M. in Comparative Legal Thought from Cardozo Law School. Her research focuses on international refugee law, fundamental rights, citizenship, and critical approaches to international law, with a current project funded by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation examining international law's historical engagement with population growth. Education: Ph.D., University of Frankfurt (2017); LL.M., Cardozo Law School (2017) Previous Affiliations: Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity (2017-2018), Visiting Scholar at Tel Aviv University, Humboldt-University Berlin, European University Institute, and The New School Her research explores intersections of refugee law with democratic theory, demographic policy, and global inequality. Notable works include Refugees, Democracy and the Law (Routledge, 2020) and a forthcoming book on population growth discourse. She co-founded the Völkerrechtsblog and edits Kritische Justiz . Recent publications analyze EU refugee policies, the legal framing of demographic fears, and spatial imaginaries in Kafka's and Shihor's narratives. Her work critiques migration governance paradigms and examines how legal frameworks perpetuate exclusionary discourses. Awards: Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Fellowship (2019-2021). Grants include support for her Columbia Critical Thought residency project on population growth and international law. Labs/Teams: Active in interdisciplinary networks like the Zolberg Institute on Migration and the Max Planck Institutes. Engages in open-access publishing initiatives to democratize legal scholarship.








