Professor Anna Holzscheiter

Professor Anna Holzscheiter

Visiting Professor

Department of International Relations

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Languages
English, French, German, Italian
Key Expertise
international organizations, global health, human rights

About me

Anna holds the Chair of International Politics at TUD Dresden University of Technology (Germany). During her time as Visiting Professor at LSE, she will be working on a book project on "Representing the Transnational: Non-State Representation in International Organizations" (working title).

Previously, she was Head of the Research Group Governance for Global Health at WZB Social Science Research Centre Berlin; a John F. Kennedy Memorial Research Fellow at Harvard University (2014-15); and Research Fellow at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (2007-2010). She obtained her PhD from Freie Universität Berlin in 2006. Anna has published widely on global health governance, non-state actors in international politics, international human rights (particularly those of children and young persons), discourse analytical methods, and the turbulent biographies of norms in international relations.

Research Cluster affiliation

International Institutions, Law and Ethics Research Cluster

Not available to supervise PhD students

Expertise Details

International organizations and history and change in international (legal) standards Global civil society/nonstate actors; advocacy and representative power of nonstate actors in global governance Policy areas: global health; human rights

My research