Dr. Laura Pantzerhielm

Research Associate
NameDr. Laura Pantzerhielm
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Laura Pantzerhielm is a postdoctoral Research Fellow and Lecturer at the Chair of International Politics, Technische Universität Dresden. Her research focuses human rights, global health, international norms, the politics of knowledge, discursive and critical approaches to global politics.
Laura Pantzerhielm obtained her doctorate in Political Science from Freie Universität in 2020 with a thesis on rights-based approaches to development at the United Nations (summa cum laude). She holds a Master in Human Rights and Humanitarian Action from Sciences Po Paris and an M.A. in Political Science from Freie Universität Berlin. Pantzerhielm was a doctoral Research Fellow at WZB Berlin Social Science Center, a junior visiting fellow at the Graduate School in Geneva and a Sydney-WZB Merit Fellow at the University of Sydney.
Her research appeared in journals such as Review of International Studies, Cambridge Review of International Affairs, and Global Governance.
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Selected Publications
Monographs
Pantzerhielm, Laura (2016), Science and democracy. Contingent regularities in scholarly discourse on European governance, Forschungsberichte internationale Politik, Wien: LIT Verlag.
Journals
Bahr, Thurid/Pantzerhielm, Laura/Holzscheiter, Anna (forthcoming), Understanding Regime Complexes through a Practice Lens. Repertoires of Inter-Organizational Practices in Global Health, Global Governance.
Pantzerhielm, Laura/Holzscheiter, Anna/Bahr, Thurid (2020), Power in relations of international organisations: The productive effects of ‘good’ governance norms in global health, Review of International Studies, 46 (3): 1-20. DOI: 10.1017/S0260210520000145.
Pantzerhielm, Laura/Holzscheiter, Anna/Bahr, Thurid (2019), Governing effectively in a complex world? How metagovernance norms and changing repertoires of knowledge shape international organization discourses on institutional order in global health, Cambridge Review of International Affairs, 44 (4): 1-26. DOI: 10.1080/09557571.2019.1678112.
Pantzerhielm, Laura. 2018. Review Essay on Benno Herzog. 2017. “Discourse Analysis as Social Critique”. In: Journal of Discourse Studies.
Holzscheiter, Anna/Bahr, Thurid/Pantzerhielm, Laura (2016), Emerging Governance Architectures in Global Health: Do Metagovernance Norms Explain Inter-Organisational Convergence?, Politics and Governance. Special Issue: Norms, Institutions and Governance in an Era of Uncertainty, 4 (3): 5-19. DOI: 10.17645/pag.v4i3.566.
Edited Volumes
Pantzerhielm, Laura (2017), Contingent Materialities as Sedimented Articulations. Anti-Essentialist Discourse Analysis and Materialism at the Nexus of IR and Political Theory, in: Beetz, Johannes/Schwab, Veit (Hrsg.), Material discourse - materialist analysis. Approaches in discourse studies, Lanham: Lexington Books, 95-111.
Teaching
2021 |
Graduate seminar "International Political Sociology" for specialization, summer term 2021, Technische Universität Dresden |
2020 |
Graduate/undergraduate seminar "Introduction to the Politics of International Human Rights" for specialization, winter term 2020, Technische Universität Dresden Graduate workshop "Interdisciplinary Approaches" jointly taught with the chairs of international economics and international law, winter term 2020, Technische Universität Dresden Graduate course “International Institutions”, exercise accompanying the lecture by Prof. Dr. Anna Holzscheiter, winter term 2020, Technische Universität Dresden. 3 x Undergraduate seminar "Introduction to International Relations" accompanying the lecture by Prof. Dr. Anna Holzscheiter, summer term 2020, Technische Universität Dresden. Research Colloquium for International Politics, Organization, summer term & winter term 2020, Technische Universität Dresden. |
2019 |
Graduate course “International Institutions”, exercise accompanying the lecture by Prof. Dr. Anna Holzscheiter, winter term 2019, Technische Universität Dresden. |
2017 |
Undergraduate seminar “International Human Rights: Contemporary Controversies”, advanced B.A. seminar, with Prof. Dr. Anna Holzscheiter, summer term 2017, Freie Universität Berlin. |