Mende, Lisa

Lisa Mende is a Researcher at the Cluster of Excellence "The Politics of Inequality" at the University of Konstanz. During her Bachelor's and Master's she studied Politics and Public Administration at the University of Konstanz, Uppsala University and Sciences Po Paris. Before joining the cluster in October 2021, she worked as a scientific assistant at the Center for Security Studies (ETH Zürich) in the research project "Emergence and social effects of hybrid organizations in local crisis management" (HybOrg). 

Project: 

"Administrative Inequality in Handling Requests for German Citizenship"

Research Interests:

• citizenship studies
• (local) immigrant integration policies
• ethnic and social inequalities
• street-level- bureaucracy
• science communication and knowledge transfer