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Research Foci | Forschungsfokus: Sugar | Pearls | Human Remains | Amalie Dietrich
About Me – Academic Positions, Education & Special Skills
furthermore:
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please also refer to my bilingual Qualification Profile | Qualifikationsprofil
Non-Academic Positions
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024
Referentin für Unternehmensentwicklung
(Consultant for Corporate Development)
Bahn-Media Verlag GmbH & Co. KG
Suhlendorf
Academic Positions
Researcher
Visiting Fellow
Independent Researcher
Visiting Lecturer
Advisory Positions
Oct 2022 – Dec 2022
Fellow at the Trierer Kolleg für Mittelalter und Frühe Neuzeit (TriKo), Universität Trier
Oct 2018 – Sep 2021
Research Fellow at the Heidelberg Centre for Transcultural Studies (HCTS), Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
with my DFG-funded project:
›Exception or Exemption? The Broome Pearling Industry and the White Australia Policy‹
May 2017 – Oct 2017
Visiting Fellow in the research group
›The Transcultural Heritage of Northwest Australia: Dynamics and Resistances‹, Forschungsbereich Transcultural Studies, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
drafting the project ›Exception or Exemption‹
since March 2014
Independent Researcher
working on the history of Australian racisms
– see Sugar, Pearls, Human Remains, and Amalie Dietrich
2014 – 2017
Visiting Lecturer at the Leuphana Universität, Lüneburg
Courses include:
Sozialphotographie als Gesellschaftsanalyse
(Social Documentary Photography as Social Analysis)
Stereotyping Down Under
Class, Gender, Nation & Race in Colonial
and Postcolonial Australia
(multiple times)
The Woman and the Ape
Intersectionality of Gender and Race
in the Discourse of Simianization
Advisory & Technical Positions
Lead Managing Editor
of the ASJ | ZfA (Australian Studies Journal), since 2021
Member of the Academic Advisory Board
of the Specialised Information Service Anglo-American
Culture (FID AAC), since 2021
Member of the Executive Board (Public Relations)
of the GASt (Gesellschaft für Australienstudien |
German Association for Australian Studies), since 2021
Social Media Manager
at the CAS (Centre for Australian Studies), since 2020
Digital Manager
for the GASt (Association for Australian Studies), since 2019
Technical Editor (Design & Typesetting)
for the ZfA | ASJ (Australian Studies Journal), since 2017
Reviewer
for the Archiv für Sozialgeschichte, ZfA | ASJ,
Manchester University Press, since 2012
Digital Manager &
Member of the Executive Board (Finance)
for the GdFF (Gesellschaft der Freunde und Förderer des
Fachbereichs Sozialökonomie (vormals HWP), 2014-2019
Academic Education
Dr. rer. pol.
M. A. Cultural & Social History
B. A. Sociology
2014
Doctor rerum politicarum
Universität Hamburg, Hamburg
Thesis: Consuming Whiteness. Australian Racism and the ›White Sugar‹ Campaign
Grade: summa cum laude
– awarded the Dissertation Prize 2016 by the Association for Australian Studies
2009
Master of Arts in Cultural and Social History
University of Essex, Colchester
– as valedictorian
2008
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
(HWP, Hamburg &) Macquarie University, Sydney
– awarded the RW Connell Prize for Sociology
Special Skills
Translations
Typography
Image Editing
Professional Presentations
Webdesign
Translations
German → English
English → German
French → German
Typographie
From text creation and manuscripts
to proof-reading and copy-editing
to pre-press and publication
InDesign and Scribus
Image Editing & Restauration
Scanning
Processing for print
Line Drawing, Greyscale, and Colour
Photoshop & Illustrator
DarkTable & InkScape
Professional Presentation
AV-supported talks
Animated presentations
Picture shows
m.objects
Webdesign
Programming for academic purposes