Katharina Natter
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Katharina Natter
Board Member
Katharina Natter is Assistant Professor at the Institute of Political Science, University of Leiden. She holds a Research Master in Comparative Politics from SciencesPo (2012, honors). In 2019 she obtained her PhD (Cum Laude) at the University of Amsterdam. Her research focusses on the politics of migration in North Africa and Europe and on connecting migration policy theory with broader social science research on states and political transformations. Between 2012 and 2015, Katharina worked at the International Migration Institute (Oxford University), the European Commission and the International Center for Migration Policy Development. Since 2011 she is also involved in Asylos, an NGO providing research for lawyers representing asylum seekers. She speaks German, French, English and intermediate Arabic.
Recent publications
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(Trans)formations de l’État et gouvernance des migrations forcées en Tunisie
Journal article
Lea Müller-Funk and Katharina Natter, (2023), Afrique(s) en mouvement, 6(2), 31 - 41
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Forced migration governance in Tunisia: Balancing risks and assets for state-making during independence and democratization
Journal article
Lea Müller-Funk and Katharina Natter, (2023), Mediterranean Politics, 29(5), 617 - 641
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Immigration Policy Theory: Thinking Beyond the ‘Western Liberal-Democratic’ Box
Working paper
Katharina Natter, (2018), IMI Working Paper Series, 145, 1 - 34
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International Migration: Trends, determinants and policy effects
Working paper
Hein de Haas et al, (2018), IMI Working Paper Series, 142
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Times of uncertainty in Europe: migration feedback loops in four Moroccan regions
Book chapter
Dominique Jolivet in Mohammed Berriane, Hein de Haas and Katharina Natter (eds.), (2016), Revisiting Moroccan Migrations