Laura Holderied is a postdoctoral researcher in the research group “Human Rights Discourse in Migration Society” (MeDiMi) at the University of Giessen. Her research interests lie at the intersection of critical migration and border studies, critical security studies, and visual global politics. She is particularly interested in social and political conflicts over mobility, rights, and inclusion/exclusion in migration societies and the role of images/visuality in this. Her research has appeared in International Political Sociology, Cooperation and Conflict, Journal of Human Rights Practice, and Leviathan, among others. Her book “Visual Border Politics. Images and Migration Governance in Europe” has recently been published with Routledge.
| Migration Reasearch Hub ID: 6572 | |
| ORCID | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0053-530X |
Expertise
Migration processes
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Migration drivers
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Migration forms
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Migration infrastructures
Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)
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Socio-cultural consequences
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Transversal consequences
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Legal-political consequences
Migration governance
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Governance actors
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Migration policy and law
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Governance processes
Cross-cutting topics in migration research
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Transversal themes
Disciplines
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Disciplines
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Subject Areas
Methods
Roles
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University of Giessen
University, Giessen, Germany
Postdoc, Research Group "Human Rights Discourse in Migration Society" -
United Nations University
University, Bonn, Germany
Senior Research Associate (Postdoc) -
University of Copenhagen
University, Copenhagen, Denmark
External lecturer -
Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
University, Oldenburg, Germany
PhD Fellow
Research
Visual Border Politics: Images and Migration Governance in Europe
| Authors | Laura Holderied |
| Year | 2026 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Humanrightization of Migration Discourses: A Conceptual Framework
| Authors | Susanne Buckley-Zistel, Jürgen Bast, Laura Holderied |
| Year | 2026 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Human Rights Practice | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Visual Politics of Flight and War. Imag(in)ing Deservingness and Agentic Victimhood of Ukrainian Refugees after Russia’s 2022 Invasion
| Authors | Laura Holderied |
| Year | 2025 |
| Journal Name | International Political Sociology |
Imaging welcome culture: Visual border politics and Holocaust postmemory during Germany’s long summer of migration
| Authors | Laura Holderied |
| Year | 2024 |
| Journal Name | Cooperation and Conflict | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
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