Dr. Friederike Kuntz is Postdoctoral Academic Coordinator of the Research Unit Borders in the Cluster of Excellence Contestations of the Liberal Script (SCRIPTS) at the Free University of Berlin. Her current research focuses on international history and a media history of sovereignty. She received her PhD from Bielefeld University. Her publications include: On the Government of Liberty: Writing the Liberal Script into Action (in The Liberal Script at the Beginning of the 21^st Century, OUP), and ‘We the Heads of State ...’: Pitfalls of Global Constitutional Practice (in Global Constitutionalism).