Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Gender as a Category of Knowledge

PD Dr. Gabriele Dietze

 

"The Research Training Group was an exceptionally
exciting and intensive learning and working
environment for me. The colloquia, together
with the experience as a dissertation advisor, constantly inspired new questions that often brought me further in my own work. Particularly, I experienced the transdisciplinary research in the
social and natural sciences as being especially beneficial. The cooperative and (as far as possible)
de-hierarchized working arrangements, as well as
the special sensitivity to the intersectional nature
of race and gender, were also fruitful and challenging."
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Supervised Theses

 

Nana Adusei-Poku | Konstanze Hanitzsch | Carsten Junker | Anson Koch-Rein | Kirstin Mertlitsch | Julia Roth | Wibke Straube | Simon Strick | Alexandra Tyrolf

   
Discipline and Institute or University  
                                                
About

Arbeitet seit 2010 in der Forschergruppe »Kulturen des Wahnsinns« der DFG an der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin am Institut für Europäische Ethnologie. Gastprofessuren in Österreich (Klagenfurt, Graz), in der Schweiz (Basel, Zürich) und in den USA (University of Chicago, University of Virginia, Columbia University). 2003 Habilitation in American Cultural Studies an der HU Berlin. 1996 Promotion an der Freien Universität Berlin. 1980–1992 Lektorin. 1970–1977 Studium der Germanistik und Philosophie in Frankfurt am Main. 

   
Research Focuses Intersectionality | Postcolonial whiteness
studies | Queer theory and media studies |
Masculinity studies and history of psychiatry
   
Selected Publications

Weiße Frauen in Bewegung. Genealogien und Konkurrenzen von Race- und Genderpolitiken, Bielefeld 2013.

Barack Obama’s »Identity Performance« and the Intersection of Race and Gender during the Nomination Battle, against Hillary Clinton. In: Obama and the Paradigm Shift. Measuring Change, hg. v. Birte Christ u. Greta Olson, Heidelberg 2012.

zus. m. Claudia Brunner u. Edith Wenzel (Hg.): Kritik des Okzidentalismus. Transdisziplinäre Beiträge zu (Neo-)Orientalismus und Geschlecht, Bielefeld 2009.

zus. m. Elahe Haschemi u. Beatrice Michaelis: »Checks and Balances«. Zum Verhältnis von Queer Theory und Intersektionalität. In: Gender als interdependente Kategorie, hg. zus. m. Katharina Walgenbach, Antje Hornscheidt u. Kerstin Palm, Opladen 2009. S. 107 – 141.

   

Homepage and Contact

http://www.kulturen-des-wahnsinns.de/forschergruppe/beteiligte/gabriele- dietze/