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Please note: Valentin Feneberg is on parental leave from February 2026 until April 2027 (summer term 2026: part-time parental leave).
Valentin Feneberg is a postdoctoral researcher at the Chair of Public Policy and Law at Leuphana University Lüneburg. He previously worked as a research assistant at the German Center for Integration and Migration Research (DeZIM) and served as a research coordinator and researcher at the Integrative Research Institute Law & Society at Humboldt University Berlin. Valentin specializes on the politics of law and courts, as well as on (forced) migration studies. In 2024, he was a visiting research fellow at the Refugee Studies Centre and the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies at the University of Oxford. Valentin is a co-editor of the German Journal of Forced Migration and Refugee Studies. His book ‘Die Heimat der Anderen’ (The Home of Others) on Country of Origin Information in asylum procedures received the Humboldt Prize and the Dietrich Thränhardt Dissertation Prize. In 2025, he received the Klaus J. Bade Prize for Migration and Integration Research.
Keywords
- Politics
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Research collaborations from the last five years
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Research output
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Die epistemische Autorität der Gerichte: Generelle Tatsachen in Verwaltungsprozess, Verhältnismäßigkeitsprüfung und judikativer Rechtserzeugung
Feneberg, V., 05.2026, In: Der Staat. 65, 1, p. 77-106 30 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Money, not protection. Assisted return programmes and the timing of future harm in refugee status determination
Feneberg, V., 2026, In: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. 52, 5, p. 1398-1415 18 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Refugee
Feneberg, V. & Zaun, N., 2026, IPSA Companion to Political Science: A Practical Introduction to the 200 Most Important Concepts. Stockemer, D., Sawyer, S. & Gagnon, A. (eds.). Cham: Springer Nature, 4 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter
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Asyl für russische Kriegsdienstverweigerer: Lebensgefährlicher Kriegseinsatz und die erzwungene Beteiligung an Kriegsverbrechen führen zu subsidiärem Schutz
Feneberg, V., 2025, Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH.Research output: other publications › Articles in scientific forums or blogs › Research
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Die Heimat der Anderen: Ermittlung und Verwendung von Herkunftslandinformationen in Asylverfahren
Feneberg, V., 01.11.2024, Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft. 540 p. (Recht und Gesellschaft - Law and Society; vol. 17)Research output: Books and anthologies › Monographs › Research
Open Access
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Militärdienstverweigerung als Asylgrund
Feneberg, V. (Speaker)
03.07.2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
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German Political Science Association e.V. (External organisation)
Feneberg, V. (Member)
2023Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
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Research Network of the ASYFAIR project (External organisation)
Feneberg, V. (Member)
2020Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie (External organisation)
Feneberg, V. (Member)
2020Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
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Netzwerk Fluchtforschung (External organisation)
Feneberg, V. (Coordinator)
2019Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
Prizes
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Best Paper Award des Netzwerks Fluchtforschung
Feneberg, V. (Recipient), 2023
Prize: external Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Research
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Best Paper Award ‚Verwaltungsgerichtsbarkeit im Wandel‘
Feneberg, V. (Recipient) & Pettersson, P. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: external Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Research
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Dietrich-Thränhardt-Dissertationspreis
Feneberg, V. (Recipient), 2025
Prize: external Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Research
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Humboldt Award for the Dissertation Home of the Others. Country of Origin Information in Asylum Procedures
Feneberg, V. (Recipient), 2024
Prize: external Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Research
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Klaus J. Bade Prize for Migration and Integration research
Feneberg, V. (Recipient), 11.2025
Prize: external Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Research
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Wann wird das Bundesverfassungsgericht zu aktivistisch? (Rezension A. Thiele "Machtfaktor Karlsruhe")
18.10.25
1 Media contribution
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Deportations: New role for Frontex as EU pushes for more “voluntary” returns
13.01.25
1 Media contribution
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"Für Straftäter gelten die gleichen Menschenrechte." Interview zu Abschiebungen nach Afghanistan
16.09.24
1 Media contribution
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