Sifka Etlar Frederiksen

Sifka Etlar Frederiksen

Researcher Consensus and Conflict Department

E-mail: frederiksen(at)dezim-institut.de fon: 0049 (0) 30-200754-407

Sifka Etlar Frederiksen is a sociologist who studied at the University of Copenhagen, the University of Texas at Austin, and the Free University of Berlin. She has been working at the DeZIM Institute in the Consensus and Conflict Department since November 2019, focusing on issues related to protection from violence in refugee accommodations and the private housing of refugees. Her areas of expertise include rights and protection for marginalized individuals, as well as conflict and violence research.

Research focus

  • Protection against violence in refugee accommodations
  • Societal polarization and social inequality
  • Violence research / Criminology