Dr. Laila Riedmiller

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Laila Riedmiller is a Research Associate and Erasmus Coordinator at the Chair of Political Theory and History of Ideas at Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg. Her research interests include the history and present of right-wing thought, with specific attention to the dynamics of conservatism, the extreme right, and right-wing terrorism. She also investigates topics such as anti-Semitism, conspiracy thinking, time perceptions, and democracy theories. Laila holds a Master's degree in Political Science and has published several works addressing the intersection of gender and extreme right conspiracy narratives, as well as the importance of diversity strategies in academia. She has previously worked at various universities and research forums, and regularly leads workshops on anti-Semitism and political theory. Her teaching encompasses diverse topics related to political thought, including feminist perspectives and ecological themes in political discourse.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Associate

2022-12-01 — Present

Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg • Erlangen

Research Associate and Erasmus Coordinator at the Chair of Political Theory and History of Ideas.

Research Assistant

2022-07-01 — 2022-12-01

Forum Internationale Wissenschaft (FIW) Bonn • Bonn

Assisted in research under Professors Adrian Hermann and David Kaldewey.

Research Assistant

2022-06-01 — 2022-09-01

University of Passau • Passau

Worked as a research assistant under Professor Eva Hausteiner.

Student Assistant

2021-09-01 — 2022-06-01

Forum Internationale Wissenschaft (FIW) Bonn • Bonn

Supported research in the Department for Religious and Science Studies.

Student Assistant

2021-06-01 — 2021-10-01

Institute of Political Theory and History of Ideas, University of Bonn • Bonn

Provided assistance in the Institute of Political Theory.

Student Assistant

2019-04-01 — 2021-03-01

Engagement Global gGmbH • Bonn

Supported various projects focusing on global engagement.

Requirements for Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:85
IELTS
Overall
Required:5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a closely related subject Proof of relevant subject-specific knowledge (approx. 120 ECTS in CS modules)
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcript of Records
  • Secondary school leaving certificate
  • CV
  • Letter of Motivation
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science. Program involves a Qualification Assessment Process (QAP).