About the speaker

Jasmin Fritzsche is a PhD Candidate in International Development Studies at the Institute of Development Research and Development Policy at Ruhr-University Bochum and a Research Fellow in the German-Arab Joint Research, Training, and Networking Programme “From Responsibility to Protect to Responsibility to Assist: Conflict, Reconstruction, and Sustainable Development in the Middle East” (Ruhr-University Bochum/ Lebanese American University). In her doctoral research, she focuses particularly on the notion of exceptionalism, international protection and the secondary forced displacement of Palestinian refugees. Previously, Jasmin worked as a legal advisor and researcher in Egypt and Uganda. She holds an MSc in Human Rights from the London School of Economics and Political Science.