
Mirjam Schmidt
Mirjam Schmidt is a Project Officer in the “Iraq and its Neighbours” Project. Before joining CARPO she worked at the Federal Agency for Civic Education (Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung) and the International Office Department “European & International Networks” of the University of Bonn.
She holds an M.A. in Asian Studies with a focus on Religious Studies from the University of Bonn after finishing her B.A. in International Relations at the Rhein Waal University of Applied Science.
Focus & topics:
Dynamics between religion and the state, Iraq’s foreign policy, Iraq-EU relations, gender and inclusion.
Selected publications:
& Gurol, J.; Zumbrägel, T. (March 2021): Reconfigurations in West Asia and North Africa. CARPO Research Forum 2020 – Conference Report, CARPO Study 10. Online available.