Emma Landmesser works as a Research Assistant at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP). As part of the research project “Strategic Refugee and Migration Policy”, she works on various topics at the intersection of forced displacement, migration and development. She is particularly interested in the design of migration-related development cooperation and human (im)mobility in the context of climate change. Prior to joining SWP, Emma gained work experience at the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the Center for International Peace Operations (ZIF) and the humanitarian organization SOS Méditerranée. She holds a BA in European Studies from Maastricht University and an MA in International Relations from Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt University Berlin and Potsdam University.