Institute of Media Studies

08.12.2025

Dr. Mandy Tröger appointed Wallenberg Academy Fellow

Research on the role played by NATO in the design of national communications systems is to be funded for five years

Dr. Mandy Tröger, who has worked at the Institute of Media Studies as part of a Walter Benjamin Fellowship from the German Research Foundation (DfG) and is currently completing her habilitation at the institute, has been appointed a Wallenberg Academy Fellow at the Swedish Södertörn University. Over the course of a five-year research project, she will investigate the impact of NATO membership on the design of national communication systems.

You can read the Wallenberg Foundation's press release here.
Further information on the fellowship and the research project can be found here.