Team > Prof. Dr. Katharina Schramm


Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Social and Cultural Anthropology
Scientifc career
Academic Positions
- since Oct. 2017: Professor for Social and Cultural Anthropology at the University of Bayreuth
- Oct. 2015 - Sep. 2017: Professor (W2 temporary) at the Institute for Social and Cultural Anthropology, Freie Universität Berlin; Governance of Global Inequalities
- Apr. 2008 - Sep. 2015: Research associate at the Seminar for Social and Cultural Anthropology, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, at the research group chaired by Richard Rottenburg, member of the LOST research group (Law, Organisation, Science and Technology)
- 2005 – 2015: Participation in the research colloquium Law, Organisation, Science and Technology (LOST) of Prof. Richard Rottenburg, participation in doctoral supervision (2011, 2014, 2015 provisional leadership)
- 2005 – 2008: Supervision of doctoral students among other duties in GSAA/SCM
Training
- Aug. 2005 - Mar. 2008: Post-doctoral fellow at the Graduate School Asia and Africa in World Reference Systems (currently: Societies and Cultures in Motion) at Martin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
- 2003 - 2008: Various teaching positions (FU Berlin; MLU Halle-Wittenberg)
- 28/06/2004: Defence of doctoral thesis (summa cum laude). Topic: Struggling over the Past: The Politics of Heritage and Homecoming in Ghana
- 1998 - 2004: Doctorate with Ute Luig and Ayşe Çağlar (FU Berlin)
- 14 Oct. 1997: “Magister” degree (distinction). Topic: Dancing the Nation: Ghanaian cultural policy in the field of tension between nation and global challenge using the example of the Ghana Dance Ensemble
- 1991 - 1997: Studied social and cultural anthropology (Freie Universität Berlin) and African studies (Humboldt Universität zu Berlin)
Academic administrative autonomy
- 2014 - 2015: Examination board of the Faculty of Philosophy I of MLU
- 2011 – 2015: Member of the interdepartmental research cluster Society and Culture in Motion: Diffusion - Experiment - Institution
- 2009 – 2014: Member of the Bologna Reform working group; draft of the bilingual Master's programme in Social and Cultural Anthropology with 45/75/120 LP
- 2009 – 2011: Member of the interfaculty SFB research initiative Translatio
- 2008 – 2015: Study Counselling for Magister and Master’s programmes at the Seminar for Social and Cultural Anthropology
- 2008 – 2013: Curriculum at the Seminar for Social and Cultural Anthropology

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Social and Cultural Anthropology
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Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Social and Cultural Anthropology
Publications
2019
Netz, Sabine; Lempp, Sarah; Krause, Kristine; Schramm, Katharina
Claiming citizenship rights through the body multiple
in Citizenship Studies volume 23 (2019) issue 7. - page 637-651
doi:10.1080/13621025.2019.1651041 ...
Balkenhol, Markus; Schramm, Katharina
Doing race in Europe : contested pasts and contemporary practices
in Social Anthropology volume 27 (2019) issue 4. - page 585-593
doi:10.1111/1469-8676.12721 ...
Handle with Care : Post-Colonial Object Matters
publ: Schramm, Katharina; Siegert, Nadine
Bayreuth : iwalewabooks, 2019. - 65 page . - (Iwalewabooks zine; #01)
Schramm, Katharina; Beaudevin, Claire
Sorting, typing, classifying : The elephants in our ethnographic room
in Medicine Anthropology Theory volume 6 (2019) issue 4. - page 276-290
doi:10.17157/mat.6.4.767 ...

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Social and Cultural Anthropology
Prof. Dr. Katharina Schramm
Chair for Social and Cultural Anthropology
Building: GW II
Room: 00.17
Universitätsstraße 30
D-95447 Bayreuth
Phone: +49 (0)921 / 55-4170
E-mail: katharina.schramm@uni-bayreuth.de
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