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Anna Sophia Tiedeke

Research Fellow

tiedeke@mpil.de

Main Fields of Research:

International Law; International Law Theory; International Law and Technology; Global (Internet) Governance

Academic Career:

since 11/2023: Research Fellow at the MPIL in the humanet3 research group in Berlin

04/2019 - 09/2023: Research Fellow at the Leibniz Institute for Media Research | Hans Bredow Institute in Hamburg

02/2023 - 07/2023: Visting Researcher at the European University Institute (EUI) with Prof. Sarah Nouwen in Florence (Italy)

02/2020 - 01/2023: Associate researcher in the field of Global Consitutionalism and International Internet Law at the Alexander von Humdoldt Institute for Internet and Society (HIIG) in Berlin

Since 2020: PhD student at the Humboldt University of Berlin supervised by Prof. Mattias Kumm (J.S.D)

  • Working title: From container notions to contact zones - The reconfiguration of normative encounters in digital communication spaces under the analytical lens of statification

08/2019: Second State Exam in Law at Joint Legal Examination Office (GJPA) Berlin-Brandenburg 

08/2017 - 08/2019: Legal clerkship at the Higher Regional Court of Brandenburg a.d. Havel with optional placements at the Federal Foreign Office in Berlin and in the commercial law firm Raue PartmbB.

2017-2018: Research assistant to Prof. Dr. Christian Calliess (LL.M. Eur) at the Free University of Berlin

  • including supervision of the European Law Moot Court (ELMC)

Since 04/2016: Editor at Völkerrechtsblog

2016-2017: Assistant Attorney at Covington & Burling LLP in Brussels

2016: First State Exam in Law (Hamburg)

2009 to 2016: Law Studies at University of Hamburg 

  • 04/2016 - 11/2016: Student assistant to Prof. Dr. h.c. Christa Randzio-Plath, MEP (ret.) 
  • 10/2013 - 09/2016: Student assistant at the chair of Prof. Dr. Markus Kotzur at the University of Hamburg
  • 2011/2012: Studies abroad at the Université Paris I, Panthéon-Sorbonne
  • 2010 - 2015: Student assistant at the media law firm Damm & Mann in Hamburg

Recent Publications

  • A Love Triangle? Mapping Interactions between International Human Rights Institutions, Meta, and its Oversight Board. In: European Journal of International Law 34/4, 907-938 (2023). doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/ejil/chad062. Link
  • Back up: can users sue platforms to reinstate deleted content?. In: Internet Policy Review 9 (2), 1-20 (2020). doi: 10.14763/2020.2.1484 (with Matthias C. Kettemann).

Further Publications

    Sovereignty and States’ Rights in: Rainer Grote, Frauke Lachenmann and Rüdiger Wolfrum (eds.) Max Planck Encyclopedia of Comparative Constitutional Law (MPECCoL), 2023

Presentations

10 Sep 2021

Self-Statification of Private Actors: The Solution to the Legitimacy Vacuum in Cyberspace?

Annual Conference of the European Society of International Law (ESIL) 2021 in Agora 7: Cyber Space and Changes in Lawmaking 

Stockholm, Sweden

23 Jun 2022

Exploring the „In-between“: Mapping Interactions between International Human Rights Institutions and the Meta Oversight Board

Scottish International Law Conference 2022 - International Law and Technological Progress (with Martin Fertmann)

Aberdeen, Scotland

17 Nov 2022

Rethinking the concept of the state as statification

Theory colloquium with Prof. Christoph Möllers

Humboldt University Berlin

14 Jul 2023

Moving from Container Notions to Contact Zones

Global Corporations and International Law PhD/Early Career Researcher Workshop Laureate Program in Global Corporations and International Law and Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law

Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law in Heidelberg

18 Apr 2024

Taking a road less travelled: A critical redescription of interactions as languages meeting in the contact zone

European Society of International Law (ESIL) Research Forum ‘Revisiting Interactions between Legal Orders’ in Nicosia, Cyprus, 18-19 April 2024 - Panel 1: International law between constitutionalism and pluralism: Reflections from theory and practice link

Honours

2020-2023 Scholarship from the Heinrich Böll Foundation