Sarah Helena Schäfer
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Sarah Helena Schäfer
Sarah studied International Relations with French at the University of Westminster and Journalism at Birkbeck College in London. Since 2024, she has been a project researcher at CIDAPE (Climate Inequality and Democratic Action: The Force of Political Emotions - Horizon Europe, 2024 - 2027), where she focuses on international political sociology and cultural sociology. For her doctoral thesis, she is investigating spirituality and emotions in the climate change discourse with a focus on Tibetan Buddhism. She has previously worked intensively on the Tibet conflict, both academically and in the context of human rights advocacy.
cultural sociology | decolonial studies | Tibetan Buddhism | Tibetan self-determination | international relations