Laura Brüggemann studied Comparative Cultural and Religious Studies in Marburg as well as Cultural Studies at the Humboldt University of Berlin with a focus on cultural history and cultures of memory. After her studies, she completed a scientific traineeship at the Museum Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, for which she most recently also worked as a freelancer in the areas of digital and memory culture. Since April 2023, she has been a research associate at the Moses Mendelssohn Center in the DFG project “Jewish Film Heritage”(and is working on the sub-project on “Jewish Utility Film”.