Lena Richter

Affiliation

Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies

Islam Studies

Thematic areas of expertise

• Master in Migration Studies

• Specialization in diaspora studies and so-called South-South migration

• Regional focus: the Maghreb; Moroccan diaspora

Relevant projects

Early Stage Researcher at the EU funded ITN Marie Skłodowska-Curie project "MIDA- Mediating Islam in the Digital Age"
Research topic: Everyday activism among young nonbelievers in Morocco and the Moroccan diaspora

Involvement in the Horizon2020 project ‘MICADO’ at the CeMIS (Centre for Migration and Intercultural Studies), Antwerp

Co-organizer of the Carrefour conference on intra-African mobility 2019 (Heinrich-Böll foundation - Rabat)

Exchange projects with Caritas in Madaba, Alexandria, & Jerusalem on the refugee situation

Strategy Development for Migration and Integration at La Fondation Orient-Occident, Rabat (2016-2017)