Barbara Holland-Cunz

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Barbara Holland-Cunz (born July 10, 1957 in Frankfurt am Main ) is a German political scientist and professor of political science with a focus on women's studies at the Justus Liebig University in Giessen .

Live and act

Barbara Holland-Cunz studied political science, sociology and German . From 1988 to 1993 she worked as a research assistant at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main , and from 1993 as a professor at the Otto Suhr Institute at the Free University of Berlin . Since 1995 she has held the professorship for the field of “Political Science with a Focus on Women’s Studies” in Giessen and was head of the Gender Studies Unit until December 2017 . In 2000 she was a visiting professor at the Institute for Political Science at the Leopold Franzens University in Innsbruck .

Holland-Cunz is a member of the scientific advisory board of the magazine Gender and the board of trustees of Mehr Demokratie . In the German Association for Political Science , she was chair of the standing committee for issues relating to the advancement of women and was a member of the ethics committee from 2011 to 2017 .

Research priorities

Barbara Holland-Cunz's teaching, research and publications focus on political theory , participation, women's movement , gender equality policy , philosophy of science and natural philosophy .

Awards

  • In 2006 Barbara Holland-Cunz was awarded the Science Prize of the German Association for Political Science for her book The Government of Knowledge. Science, politics and gender honored in the knowledge society .

Fonts

Monographs

  • The nature of modern times. A feminist introduction , Verlag Barbara Budrich, Opladen 2014 ( review in the Annotated Bibliography of Political Science )
  • Endangered freedom. About Hannah Arendt and Simone de Beauvoir , Barbara Budrich, Opladen / Berlin / Toronto 2012
  • The government of knowledge. Science, politics and gender in the "knowledge society" , Barbara Budrich, Opladen 2005
  • The old new question of women , Suhrkamp Frankfurt am Main 2003; 2nd unchanged edition 2007
  • Feminist democracy theory. Theses on a project , Leske & Budrich, Opladen 1998
  • Social subject nature. Nature and gender relations in emancipatory political theories , Campus, Frankfurt / New York 1994. Spanish translation: Ecofeminismos , Ediciones Cátedra, Madrid 1996
  • Utopias of the New Women's Movement. Social designs in the context of feminist theory and practice , Corian, Meitingen 1988

Editions (selection)

  • Feminist utopias - departure into post-patriarchal society . Wimmer, Meitingen, 1986
  • Democracy or Androcracy? Theory and practice of democratic rule in the feminist discussion , with Elke Biester / Birgit Sauer . Campus, Frankfurt / New York 1994
  • The invisible gender of Europe. The European unification process from a feminist perspective , with Elke Biester / Mechtild Jansen / Eva Maleck-Lewy / Anja Ruf / Birgit Sauer. Campus, Frankfurt / New York 1994
  • Opportunities for women in global politics. Negotiation experience in an international context , with Uta Ruppert . Leske & Budrich, Opladen 2000
  • Limits of population policy. Strategies and Discourses of Demographic Control, with Diana Auth. Barbara Budrich Opladen / Farmington Hills 2007
  • Gender future. On the transformation of feminist visions in science fiction, with Karola Maltry / Susanne Maurer / Nina Köllhofer / Rolf Löchel. Helmer Verlag, Königstein / Taunus 2008

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Biography Barbara Holland-Cunz, website of the Justus Liebig University Gießen ( Memento from July 23, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
  2. ↑ https://www.dvpw.de/wir/gremien/ethik.html ( Memento from September 23, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
  3. ↑ DVPW Science Awards ( Memento from October 1, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
personal data
SURNAME Holland-Cunz, Barbara
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German political scientist
DATE OF BIRTH July 10, 1957
PLACE OF BIRTH Frankfurt am Main