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Department of Social Policy and Social Security Studies

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Prof. Dr Kerstin Rosenow-Williams

Professor for Social Sustainability /Focus Area Sociology

Unit

Department of Social Policy and Social Security Studies

Location

Sankt Augustin

Room

F 242

Address

Grantham-Allee 2-8

53757, Sankt Augustin

Telephone

+49 2241 865 9845

Profile

Research areas

  •     Social sustainability and climate change adaptation
  •     Migration and Integration
  •     Children's rights

 

Teaching areas

  •     Organizational Sociology
  •     Sociology of childhood
  •     Social change
  •     Social structure analysis

Curriculum vitae

Education

2011-2017: Habilitation, venia legendi for sociology, Ruhr-Universität Bochum.
2007-2011: PhD in social sciences, Dr. rer. soc., Ruhr-University Bochum
2003-2006: Diploma in Sociology, Otto-Friedrich-University Bamberg
2001-2003: Intermediate diploma in sociology, University of Bielefeld
2000-2001: Semester abroad, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA, USA


Work experience

Since 10/2021
University of Applied Sciences Bonn-Rhein-Sieg
Professor for Social Sustainability, especially Sociology

6/2019 - 9/2021
German Committee for UNICEF e.V., Cologne
Child Rights Specialist Research & Monitoring, Advocacy & Policy Division.

5/2016-6/2019
German Committee for UNICEF e.V., Cologne
Regional Officer West, Department of Civic Engagement

1/2011-4/2016
Institute for the Law of Peace and International Humanitarian Law, Ruhr University Bochum
Postdoctoral researcher, lecturer, research assistant

10/2007-2/2015
Chair of Sociology, Organization, Migration, Co-determination, Prof. Dr. Ludger Pries, Ruhr-University Bochum
PhD student, lecturer, research assistant

6/2008-5/2016
Institute for Migration and Security Studies, Berlin
Freelancer, project management for applications and publications

5/2004-9/2009
Institute for European Partnerships and International Cooperation, Bonn
Freelancer, Lecturer

9/2006-9/2007
Institute for Sociology, Prof. Dr. Matthias Koenig, Georg-August-University Göttingen
Research Assistant

Projects

2017-2021

Human Security Standards in Germany's Refugee Regime

https://www.researchgate.net/project/Human-Security-Standards-in-Germanys-Refugee-Regime

 

2014-2016

Organizational perspectives on environmental migration

https://www.researchgate.net/project/Organizational-perspectives-on-environmental-migration

 

2014-2015

A gendered human security perspective

https://www.researchgate.net/project/A-gendered-human-security-perspective

 

2011-2015

Climate change as a challenge for humanitarian organizations

https://www.researchgate.net/project/Climate-change-as-a-challenge-for-humanitarian-organizations

 

2011-2013

Islamic organizations in Europe and the USA

https://www.researchgate.net/project/Islamic-organizations-in-Europe-and-the-USA

 

2009-2011

Crossing and controlling borders

https://www.researchgate.net/project/Crossing-and-controlling-borders

 

2007-2011

Islamic organizations in Germany in the 21st century

https://www.researchgate.net/project/Islamic-organizations-in-Germany-in-the-21st-century

 

2006-2007

The Europeanization of integration policies

https://www.researchgate.net/project/The-Europeanization-of-integration-policies

Publications

Prof. Dr. Kerstin Rosenow-Williams

2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007

2024

Alina Bergedieck, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer-Prinz: Nachhaltigkeit in der Migrationsgovernance: Die Rolle der „Mindeststandards zum Schutz von geflüchteten Menschen in Flüchtlingsunterkünften”.
PDF Download (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) URL urn:nbn:de:hbz:1044-opus-78187 BibTeX | RIS

2023

Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Alina Bergedieck, Katharina Behmer-Prinz: Unterbringung von geflüchteten Menschen: Kommunale Realitäten.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer-Prinz, Alina Bergedieck: Die kommunale Unterbringung von geflüchteten Menschen.
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2022

Katharina Behmer-Prinz, Alina Bergedieck, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Die Praxis der kommunalen Unterbringung von geflüchteten Menschen: Eine akteurszentrierte Analyse der Umsetzung von Schutzstandards zwischen 2015 und 2020.
PDF Download (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) doi:10.35998/huv-2022-0002 urn:nbn:de:hbz:1044-opus-63263 BibTeX | RIS

Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Desirée Weber: Kinderschutz in Unterkünften für geflüchtete Menschen.
PDF Download (CC BY-NC 4.0) doi:10.14361/9783839455449-007 URL urn:nbn:de:hbz:1044-opus-59527 BibTeX | RIS

2021

Lydia Berneburg, Susanne Hassel, Laura Much, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Sebastian Sedlmayr, Jenifer Stolz, Desirée Weber, Daniel Ziegler: Eine #PolitikMitZukunft – für Kinder und mit Kindern: Empfehlungen von UNICEF Deutschland zur Bundestagswahl 2021.
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Sebastian Sedlmayr, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Kinderarmut überwinden – soziale Teilhabe für alle Kinder sicherstellen.
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Hans Bertram: Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Sebastian Sedlmayr (Hg.): Kinder – unsere Zukunft!: Der UNICEF-Bericht zur Lage der Kinder in Deutschland 2021.
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2020

Stephan Gerbig: Desirée Weber, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams (Hg.): Gewaltschutz in Unterkünften für geflüchtete Menschen: Eine kinderrechtliche Analyse basierend auf einer Befragung der 16 Bundesländer.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer-Prinz, Alina Bergedieck: Die Entwicklung und Umsetzung von Schutzstandards in Flüchtlingsunterkünften in Deutschland. Zwischen Anspruch und Wirklichkeit.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Kinderrechte in Kommunen: „Signale für einen Aufbruch“.
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Inga Zimmermann, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer-Prinz, Alina Bergedieck: Refugee Protection Standards in Transition: Studying German NGOs and Public Administrations.
doi:10.1093/rsq/hdz015 BibTeX | RIS

2019

Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Inga Zimmermann, Alina Bergedieck: Human Security Perspectives on Refugee Children in Germany.
doi:10.1111/chso.12330 BibTeX | RIS

Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Kerstin Bücker, Julia Burmann, Jessica Hanschur, Katharina Kesper, Marianne Müller-Antoine, Jenifer Stolz: My place, my rights – Jetzt rede ich!: Deutschlandweite UNICEF-Umfrage, Gesamtbericht zu den Umfrageergebnissen.
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2018

Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer, Alina Bergedieck, Inga Zimmermann: Gendered Organizational Perspectives on Human Security of Refugees in Germany.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Visualizing Climate Change Adaptation.
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2017

Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Migration and Climate Change as 21st Century Challenges: Social Science and Organizational Sociology Perspectives.
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2016

Matthias Kortmann, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Sicherheitsfragen in der deutschen Islampolitik: Reaktionen der islamischen Verbände von 9/11 bis zum NSU-Prozess.
doi:10.1007/978-3-658-07202-5_7 BibTeX | RIS

Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Transnationale islamische Dachverbände in Deutschland - Eine Debatte.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Environmental Migration as a Humanitarian Challenge.
doi:10.1007/978-3-319-19087-7_6 BibTeX | RIS

Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, François Gemenne (Hg.): Organizational Perspectives on Environmental Migration.
doi:10.4324/9781315674803 BibTeX | RIS

2015

Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Climate Change and the International Red Cross / Red Crescent Movement.
doi:10.13154/mts.54.2015.59-84 BibTeX | RIS

Matthias Kortmann, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Organisations islamiques en Europe et aux États-Unis : les perspectives interdisciplinaires et ascendantes.
doi:10.1177/0037768615602193 BibTeX | RIS

Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Introduction: Organizational Perspective on Environmental Migration.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Environmental Migration and the International Red Cross/Red Crescent Movement.
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François Gemenne, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Conclusion: The Actors Involved in the Environmental Migration Complex.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer: A Gendered Human Security Perspective on Humanitarian Action in IDP and Refugee Protection.
doi:10.1093/rsq/hdv006 BibTeX | RIS

Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer: Gendered Environmental Security in IDP and Refugee Camps.
doi:10.1080/10402659.2015.1037627 BibTeX | RIS

Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Organizational Perspectives on Environmental Migration. International Expert Workshop, 7-8 November 2014 in Rome, Italy.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Communicating Climate Risks. A case study of the International Red Cross/Red Crescent Movement.
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2014

Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Zwischen Toleranz und Ignoranz der Vielfalt islamischer Verbände: Eine deutsche Geschichte.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Innovative Strategies to Cope with Climate Change Across Time and Space - Local Preparedness As a Humanitarian Challenge?.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Communicating the Challenges of Climate Change Adaptation in the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Zeynep Sezgin: Islamic Migrant Organizations: Little-Studied Actors in Humanitarian Action.
doi:10.1111/imre.12061 BibTeX | RIS

Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Dennis Dijkzeul, Regina de La Portilla: Migrant Organizations Active in Humanitarian Crises in Afghanistan: Theoretical and Empirical Questions.
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2013

Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: DITIB und IGMG als grenzüberschreitende islamische Akteure – ein Vergleich.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer: A Gendered Human Security Perspective on Forced Migration and Its Humanitarian Responses.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Organising Muslims and Integrating Islam: Applying Organisational Sociology to the Study of Islamic Organisations.
doi:10.1080/1369183X.2013.833710 BibTeX | RIS

Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Lobbying for Civil and Religious Rights of Immigrants and Muslims: Desecuritization Strategies of Islamic Umbrella Organizations in Germany.
doi:10.1007/s12134-013-0291-7 BibTeX | RIS

Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer: A Gendered Human Security Perspective on Forced Migration.
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Matthias Kortmann, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Islamic Umbrella Organizations and Contemporary Political Discourse on Islam in Germany: Self-Portrayals and Strategies of Interaction.
doi:10.1080/13602004.2013.791191 BibTeX | RIS

Zeynep Sezgin, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Integration and Representation of Islam in Austria and Germany.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Tülay Tuncer-Zengingül: Religiöse Migrantenorganisationen in einem transnationalen organisationalen Feld – Die Fallstudien AABF und DITIB im Vergleich.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Matthias Kortmann: Multidisciplinary Research on Islamic Organizations: Heterogeneous Organizational Forms, Strategies, and Practices.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Grenzüberschreitende Verbindungen muslimischer Dachverbände in Deutschland – von der Normalität zur Krise und zurück?.
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Matthias Kortmann, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams (Hg.): Islamic Organizations in Europe and the USA: A Multidisciplinary Perspective.
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Matthias Kortmann, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Conclusion: Similarities and Differences of Islamic Organizations in Europe and the USA.
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2012

Matthias Kortmann, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: The development of Turkish-Islamic Organisations in Germany. Lessons from the Past and Goals for the Future.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Organizing Muslims and integrating Islam in Germany: New developments in the 21st century.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Matthias Kortmann: Muslims’ struggle for recognition in Germany in the 21st century.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Muslim organizations in Germany lobbying for rights of social minorities: Contested issues of naturalization and religious recognition.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer, Inga Zimmermann: Human Security Perspectives on Refugee Children in Germany.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer: A Gendered Human Security Perspective on Humanitarian Action in IDP and Refugee Camps.
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Matthias Kortmann, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Muslims’ struggle for recognition in Germany in the 21st century. Changing Debates and Collective Responses.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: XIII. Humanitärer Kongress: Reflexionen zum Status Quo und zur Zukunft der humanitären Hilfe vom 28. bis 29. Oktober 2011 in Berlin.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Transnational Religion, Missionization, and Refugee Migrants in Comparative Perspective, Max-Planck-Institut zur Erforschung multireligiöser und multiethnischer Gesellschaften, Göttingen, 6. bis 7. Oktober 2011.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Opportunities and Challenges for Organisational Transnationalisation. An Analysis of the Turkish-Islamic Union of the Presidency for Religious Affairs e.V. (DITIB).
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Katharina Behmer, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Zeynep Sezgin: First Humanitarian Congress, Vienna, 21 October 2011.
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2011

Kerstin Rosenow-Williams: Organizing Muslims and Integrating Islam. An Organisational Sociological Study of Muslim Umbrella Organizations in Germany.
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Kerstin Rosenow, Zeynep Sezgin: Activities of Muslim Migrant Organisations in Humanitarian Crises.
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Mechthild Baumann, Astrid Lorenz, Kerstin Rosenow: Unintended Effects of Immigration Policies for Governments and Migrants: Conclusions’.
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Mechthild Baumann, Astrid Lorenz, Kerstin Rosenow: Linking Immigration Policies and Migrants’ Journeys: An Interdisciplinary Endeavor.
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Mechthild Baumann, Astrid Lorenz, Kerstin Rosenow (Hg.): Crossing and Controlling Borders: Immigration Policies and their Impact on Migrants' Journeys.
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Kerstin Rosenow, Matthias Kortmann: Die muslimischen Dachverbände und der politische Islamdiskurs in Deutschland im 21. Jahrhundert: Selbstverständnis und Strategien.
doi:10.1007/978-3-531-93022-0_3 BibTeX | RIS

2010

Kerstin Rosenow: Transnationale Verbindungen muslimischer Dachverbände in Deutschland - von der Normalität zur Krise und zurück?.
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Kerstin Rosenow, Matthias Kortmann: Alle unter einem Dach? Muslimische Vielfalt in Deutschland: Möglichkeiten und Grenzen der Kooperation.
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Kerstin Rosenow: Opportunities and Challenges for Transnational Organizations – An Analysis of the Turkish-Islamic Union of the Presidency for Religious Affairs e.V. (DITIB).
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Kerstin Rosenow: Von der Konsolidierung zur Erneuerung – Eine organisationssoziologische Analyse der Türkisch-Islamischen Union der Anstalt für Religion e. V. (DITIB).
doi:10.1007/978-3-531-92280-5_7 BibTeX | RIS

2009

Kerstin Rosenow: Muslim Umbrella Organization in Germany after 9/11. Between Institutional Expectations and Member Interests – a Neo-Institutional Case Study.
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Kerstin Rosenow: The Double Shift in Germany: Securitization of Citizenship? Reactions of Organized Muslims.
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Kerstin Rosenow: The Europeanisation of Integration Policies.
doi:10.1111/j.1468-2435.2008.00499.x BibTeX | RIS

Kerstin Rosenow: Strategien muslimischer Dachverbände in einer sich wandelnden Umwelt – eine Analyse der DITIB aus organisationssoziologischer Perspektive.
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2008

Kerstin Rosenow: Die Entstehung einer integrationspolitischen Agenda auf der Ebene der Europäischen Union.
doi:10.1007/978-3-531-91168-7_7 BibTeX | RIS

2007

Kerstin Rosenow: The Europeanization of Integration Policies – An Analysis of the Development of a new EU Policy Field.
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Kerstin Rosenow: Die Europäisierung der Integrationspolitik.
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