Attorney Mirjam Streng serves as a clinical instructor at the Refugee Rights Clinic at Tel Aviv University. Prior to this role, she practiced as an Israeli immigration lawyer heading the Clinic for Immigration and Globalization in name of Dr. Tally Kritzman-Amir at the College for Law and Business in Ramat Gan. She also worked as a legal intern and attorney at the Legal Aid Center for Olim of the Israel Reform Movement.
Mirjam is currently pursuing her Ph.D. at the Zvi Meitar Center for Advanced Legal Studies at Tel Aviv University’s Buchmann Faculty of Law. Her research, supervised by Prof. Eyal Benvenisti is on “Education and Asylum-seekers: A Legal and Normative Analysis of Access, Integration and Educational Content”. During her doctoral research, Mirjam was a ERDC GlobalTrust Project Fellow, an Azrieli Foundation Graduate Fellow and a Grotius Visiting Scholar at Michigan Law School, hosted by Professor James Hathaway. She also teaches courses in International Refugee Law and Immigration Law.
Mirjam obtained an LL.M. at Columbia Law School (with honors) and an LL.M. as well as an LL.B. (with honors) from the University of Amsterdam, spending a semester as an exchange student at New York University Law School.
