Laura Adam, M.A.

Professional Activity

• Since 11/2018: Research Associate at the Chair of Political Science and Research Methods, Department of Social Sciences, University of Hamburg
• Seit 11/2018: Deputy Head of Office, Project Office for Applied Social Research, University of Hamburg 
• 06/2019 - 02/2020: Project Management Bedarfsanalyse Hansa Platz – Soziale Angebote für junge Männer mit Migrationserfahrung, on behalf of the Caritasverband für das Erzbistum Hamburg e.V., Projektbüro Angewandte Sozialforschung, Universität Hamburg
• 09/2018 - 05/2019: Freelance Lecturer for Political Education, umdenken, Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung Hamburg e.V.
• 05/2018 - 01/2019: Freelance Author in the Fields of Education and Research, Hamburger Stiftung für Wirtschaftsethik
• 04/2016 - 02/2018: Freelance Lecturer for Political Education, peace brigades international (pbi)

Academic Career

• 10/2014 - 09/2017: University of Hamburg, M.A. Political Science, Topic of the Thesis: Staatliche Grenzziehung in Zeiten globaler Fluchtbewegungen. Wie werden nationale Grenzen durch die Konstruktion alternativer Grenzzonen im Zuge deutscher Erstaufnahmen transformiert?
• 02/2012 - 07/2012: Exchange Semester at the Universidad de Cádiz, Spain
• 10/2010 - 05/2014: Heinrich-Heine University of Düsseldorf, B.A. Social Sciences - Media, Politics, Society

• Summer Semester 2020: Methods of Empirical Social Research - Introductory Course for Undergraduate Students of Sociology and Political Science, University of Hamburg
• Summer Semester 2019: Methods of Empirical Social Research - Introductory Course for Undergraduate Students of Sociology and Political Science, University of Hamburg

• 11/2019 Presentation Mapping the Practice of Borderisation in Times of Global Refugee Movements at the International Forum on Refugee Protection & Migration Issues 2019, Institute for Development Research & Development Policy (IEE), Bochum.