Dr. Philipp Seuferling

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Philipp Seuferling is a Fellow in the Department of Media and Communications at the London School of Economics. He holds a PhD from Södertörn University, Stockholm. His research focuses on the historical and contemporary intersections of media technologies, migration, and border regimes. Seuferling explores how borders and media have interacted, particularly in the context of 'smart borders.' He is working on a monograph based on his PhD dissertation entitled "Encampment: The History of Media, Control, and Care," which investigates the role of media practices and technologies in refugee camps in Germany since 1945. His expertise includes media migration, borders, media technologies, and media history.

Research Interests

Requirements for London School of Economics

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
Quantitative
Required:164
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Advanced Calculus Linear Algebra Econometrics and Statistics Intermediate Macroeconomics Intermediate Microeconomics
Application Checklist
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  • Two academic references
  • CV
  • GRE scores (if non-UK degree)
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics