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Dr. Philipp Lottholz
Postdoc: Subproject B05 : International trusteeship administrations
Spokesperson of the postdocs (2021-2023)
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Philipps-Universität Marburg
Zentrum für Konfliktforschung
Deutschhausstraße 12
Raum 02C03
35032 Marburg☎+49 6421 28-24971
Vita
Since 2022
Post-Doctoral Fellow, DFG Collaborative Research Centre (SFB/TRR 138) "Dynamics of Security", Subproject B05 — Securitization and Desecuritization in International Trusteeship Administrations
2019 - 2021
Post-Doctoral Fellow, DFG Collaborative Research Centre (SFB/TRR 138) "Dynamics of Security", Subproject C05 — Political Security and Economized Infrastructures
2019
Visiting Fellowship, DFG Collaborative Research Centre (SFB/TRR 138) "Dynamics of Security"
2018
Post-Doctoral Research Assistant, UN and Global Order Programme, University of Reading
2016
Research Associate, International Development Department, University of Birmingham
2014 - 2016
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Political Science and International Studies (POLSIS), University of Birmingham
Research Assistant, International Development Department, University of Birmingham
2015
Visitig Fellow, Central Asian Studies Institute, American University of Central Asia, Bishkek (Kyrgyz Republic)
2013 - 2018
Doctoral Studies, International Development Department, University of Birmingham
2010 - 2013
Intern, Speaker and Consultant, NGO ‘Citizens of Europe’ (Bürger Europas e.V.), Berlin
2011 - 2012
Master of Science in International Development (International Political Economy Pathway), International Development Department, University of Birmingham
2007 - 2011
Bachelor of Science in International Economics (Major in East European Studies), School of Business and Economics, University of TübingenResearch interests
Peace, conflict and security studies
Statebuilding and intervention
Central Asian studies
Post-Soviet and post-Socialist studies
Cooperative, practice-based and ethnographic methodology
Researcher and research participant safety
Post- and decolonial international studiesSelected Publications
Special Issues
2022
The Politics of Security, Stability and Ordering in (Post-) Imperial Central Asia, Europe-Asia Studies, 74(2) (with Thorsten Bonacker).
2020
Collective Discussion: The Conflict in South Kyrgyzstan Ten Years On/Конфликт на юге Кыргызстана десять лет спустя, Central Asia Program Paper Series, Washington, DC: George Washington University (eds. and trans. with Ismailbekova, A.). Link zum Artikel.
2019
Decolonial Theory & Practice in Southeast Europe, edited with Polina Manolova and Katarina Kušić, dVERSIA, 19: 1-124 (with Manolova and P., Kušić, K.). Link zum Artikel.
Peer-reviewed articles and book chapters
2022
Understanding Post-Imperial Politics of Security, Stability and Ordering in Central Asia: An Introduction, Europe-Asia Studies (with Thorsten Bonacker). Link zum Artikel.
The Post-Imperial Politics of Security and Depoliticisation: Comparing Discourses and Practices of Ordering across Central Asia, Europe-Asia Studies (with Thorsten Bonacker). Link zum Artikel.
2021
Towards a Post-Liberal Approach to Political Ordering, in: Uitz, Renata, Holmes, Stephen and Andras Sajo (eds.): Routledge Handbook of Illiberalism, London: Routledge, 582-595.
‘Recognizing the Never Quite Absent: De-Facto Usage, Ethics and Applications of Covert Research’, Qualitative Research, Online First, (with Kluczewska, K.). Link zum Artikel.
Security above the Law? Germany’s Bordering Practices and Freedom of Movement in Times of Covid-19, Movements: Journal of Critical Migration and Border Regime Studies, 6(1), 137-150 (with Manolova, P.). Link zum Artikel
Governing, but not Producing Security? Internationalised Community Security Practices in Kyrgyzstan, International Quarterly of Asian Studies, 52 (1-2): 55-77, (with Sheranova, A.).
Link zum Artikel.
The Roles and Practices of Civil Society Actors in Police Reform in Kyrgyzstan: Activism, Expertise, Knowledge Production, International Peacekeeping, 28(1): 52-
83. Link zum Artikel.
2020
Round-Table Discussion: Governance and Order-Making in Central Asia: From Illiberalism to Post-Liberalism?, Central Asian Survey, 49(3): 420-437. (with Heathershaw, J., Ismailbekova, A., Moldalieva, J., McGlinchey, E., Owen, C.). Link zur Diskussion.
2018
Old Slogans Ringing Hollow? The Legacy of Social Engineering, Statebuilding and the ‘Dilemma of Difference’ in (Post-) Soviet Kyrgyzstan, Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, 12(3): 405-424. Link zum Artikel.
Navigating the safety implications of doing research and being researched in Kyrgyzstan: Cooperation, networks and framing, Central Asian Survey, 37(1): 100-118. (with Bekmurzaev, N. and Meyer, J.). Link zum Artikel.
Critiquing anthropological imagination in peace and conflict studies: From empiricist positivism to a dialogical approach in ethnographic peace research, International Peacekeeping, 25(5): 695-720. Link zum Artikel.
2017
Negotiating Unfreedom: An (Auto-) Ethnography of Life at the Forefront of Academic Knowledge Production, Inter-disciplinary Political Studies, 3(1): 77-101. Link zum Arzikel.
2016
Re-reading Weber, Reconceptualising Statebuilding: From Neo-Weberian to Post-Weberian Approaches to State, Legitimacy and Statebuilding, Cambridge Review of International Affairs, 29(4): 1467-1485. (with Lemay-Hébert N.). Link zum Artikel.