Curriculum Vitae/ Short Biography

• since July 2017

Free University of Berlin, Department of Education and Psychology, Division Qualitative Social and Education Research

Research Associate

• February 2016 - June 2017:

"Migration Ambassadors", LEAD Academy, Berlin

Project Coordinator

• July 2016:

M.A. in Bühnenbild_Szenischer Raum, TU Berlin

• 2006 - 2011:

Project coordination for projects funded by International NGO'S (such as USAID, EU, UNHCR, Action Aid) in the Middle East.

• July 2010:

B.A. in Fine Arts, Lebanese University, Institute of Fine Arts

Research Projects

Research Project "Integration and Participation of Refugees"

Research Assistant - Free University of Berlin

Naji, S. (2017): Art in times of changes. Lecture at AUST (American University of Science and Technology), Beirut, Libanon, March 2017, Beirut.

Naji, S. (2016): Reise//Journey//Voyage. Talk at the project "People on the Move" at TU Berlin,  Filmuniversität Babelsberg and Universität für angewandte Kunst in Wien, 12. May 2016, Berlin.

Falkenhain, Mariella; Hirseland, Andreas; Seidelsohn, Kristina; Verlage, Thomas; Naji, Shahed; Schilling, Anna Lena; Flick, Uwe (2020): Beschäftigte mit Fluchthistorie kommen in der Corona-Krise unterschiedlich gut zurecht. In: IAB-Forum. Online verfügbar unter: https://www.iab-forum.de/beschaeftigte-mit-fluchthistorie-kommen-in-der-corona-krise-unterschiedlich-gut-zurecht/

Falkenhain, Mariella; Flick, Uwe, Hirseland, Andreas; Naji, Shahed; Seidelsohn, Kristina; Verlage, Thomas (2021): Setback of refugee integration due to the corona crisis? An explorative insight on forced migrants´ vulnerability in Germany. In: European Societies, Volume 23 (sup1), 2021: 448-463.