Nieki Samar
Research Associate
CV
Since 2023, Nieki Samar has been working as a research assistant in Prof. Dr. Stephanie Geise’s ZeMKI Lab for Political Communication and Innovative Research Methods. She also coordinates the ERASMUS incoming program for the field of communication and media studies and is involved in teaching.
She previously completed her B.A. in Comparative Cultural and Religious Studies in Marburg, with practical placements in Berlin and Mexico City, and her M.A. in Transcultural Studies at the University of Bremen. There, she worked as a student assistant in the Transnational Mobility in Schools project and most recently supported the Anti-Discrimination Office in the Caring all together project.
Research interests
- News reception & news reporting
- Migration & (national) affiliations
- Processes of politicization
- Gender studies & feminist studies
- Political communication
Teaching
- News avoidance among people with a migration background (seminar)
- Qualitative methods in communication and media studies (seminar)
- Feminist content creation for rolling safe space (seminar)
