Ryan Yussuf

PhD Candidate in International Law and Research Assistant at University of Zurich

Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

About

PhD Candidate in international refugee law and legal theory/philosophy at the University of Zurich. Particularly interested in public international law, (comparative) constitutional law and human rights theories.

Experience

  • PhD Candidate and Research Assistant at Chair Mahlmann at University of Zurich
    May 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 3 mos

    Chair of Philosophy and Theory of Law, Legal Sociology and International Public Law of Prof. Dr. Matthias Mahlmann.

  • Visiting Research Fellow at Geneva Graduate Institute
    Apr 2026 - Jun 2026 · 3 mos

    - Research stay at the Global Migration Centre (Prof. Dr. Vincent Chetail) - Awarded a Mobility Grant by the UZH Faculty of Law

  • Legal Officer - Asylum & Migration at Stichting Vluchtelingen in de Knel
    Dec 2022 - Apr 2023 · 5 mos

  • Human Rights Intern at Third Estate AG
    Apr 2022 - Jun 2022 · 3 mos

  • Student Job at Nike
    Aug 2019 - Aug 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo