
Expert Council
Expert Advice on Migration and Integration
Berlin Office
The staff members of the Berlin office
Managing Director

Section Heads

Dr Holger Kolb
Head of Annual Report Unit & Deputy Managing Director of the SVR
Tel +49 30. 288 86 59 – 16
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Fields of expertise:
labour migration

Dr Jan Schneider
Head of Research Unit
Tel +49 30. 288 86 59 – 22
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Fields of expertise:
refugee and migration policy in Germany and the EU

Arne Vinck
Head of Administration
Tel +49 30. 288 86 59 – 24
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Researchers

Dr Nils Friedrichs
Researcher
Tel +49 30. 288 86 59 – 15
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Fields of expertise:
prejudice research, quantitative research methods and statistics, religious diversity in Europe, social cohesion

Dr Fabian Gülzau
Researcher
Tel +49 30. 288 86 59 – 23
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Fields of expertise:
Attitudes research, border studies, migration policy and governance, quantitative social research

Dr Kristina Korte
Researcher
Tel +49 30. 288 86 59 – 17
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Fields of expertise:
Border and migration control, Climate change and environmental policy, Interculturality, Irregular migration and asylum

Dr Mohini Lokhande
Researcher and Deputy Head of Research Unit
Tel +49 30. 288 86 59 – 26
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Fields of expertise:
cultural diversity in the educational system, international students, interventions improving educational equality

Dr Franziska Loschert
Researcher
Tel +49 30. 288 86 59 – 33
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Fields of expertise:
business interests, EU agencies in the field of foreign and security policy, labour migration policies in Germany and the EU, politicisation of immigration in the public

Dr Marie Mualem Sultan
Researcher and currently Deputy Head of Annual Report Unit
Tel +49 30. 288 86 59 – 19
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Fields of expertise:
concepts of multiculturalism and political theories, discourse analysis, environmental migration, media and migration, migrant organisations

Maximilian Müller
Researcher
Tel +49 30. 288 86 59 – 14
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Fields of expertise:
Health and Migration, health inequality, Population composition and demographic development, Quantitative Analyses

Karoline Popp
Researcher
Tel +49 30. 288 86 59 – 32
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Fields of expertise:
crises, environmental migration, flight and mixed migration, migration governance

Franziska Schork
Researcher
Tel +49 30. 288 86 59 – 34
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Fields of expertise:
different types of employment, inequalities in the labour market, methods of empirical social research and mixed methods

Pia Schupp
Researcher
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Fields of expertise:
integration policy within the federal system, political participation of immigrants

Dr Nora Storz
Researcher
Tel +49 30. 288 86 59 – 26
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Fields of expertise:
health inequality, intergroup relations, Quantitative Analyses, Social and identificational integration

Alex Wittlif
Researcher
Tel +49 30. 288 86 59 – 31
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Fields of expertise:
health inequality, quantitative analysis, survey research on integration

Charlotte Wohlfarth
Researcher and Deputy Head of Annual Report Unit
on parental leave
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Fields of expertise:
integration policy within the federal system
Communication

Meike Giordono-Scholz
Communications Manager
Tel +49 30. 288 86 59 – 18
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Melissa Koch
Communications Manager
Tel +49 30. 288 86 59 – 25
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Sabine Schwebel
Communications Manager
Tel +49 30. 288 86 59 – 29
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Administration

N.N.
Office and Event Management
Tel +49 30. 288 86 59 – 0
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Iryna Homan
Accounting and HR Management
Tel +49 30. 288 86 59 – 28
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Other team members

Tanya Brückner Paul
Student Assistant, administration and event management
Tel +49 30. 288 86 59 – 30
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Lisa Heyer
Student Assistant, administration and event management
Tel +49 30. 288 86 59 – 55
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Selina Kurtovic
Student Assistant, administration and event management
Tel +49 30. 288 86 59 – 30
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