Hadija Haruna-Oelker

Hadija Haruna-Oelker at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2017

Hadija Haruna-Oelker (* 1980 ) is a German political scientist , journalist and presenter .

Life

After graduating from the Schillerschule Frankfurt, Haruna-Oelker studied political science at the Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main from 2000 to 2006 with the minor subjects economics, African studies and sociology. She then worked as a research assistant at the Chair of Political Sociology in Frankfurt with a focus on developing country research and at the Chair of Sociology with a focus on migration research . From 2008 to 2009 she graduated from the Berlin School of Journalism . From 2014 to 2015 she trained as a moderator at the Institute for Moderation (imo) at the Stuttgart Media University .

Hadija Haruna Oelker has been working as a freelance journalist for Hessischer Rundfunk ( Der Tag (hr2 Kultur), You FM and hr3 ) since 2008 . She wrote u. a. for the Tagesspiegel , Die Zeit und fluter . During her studies she worked for the Frankfurt city magazine FRIZZ and planet radio ( Hit Radio FFH ). Her work focuses on youth, social affairs, migration, racism research and the identity of the black diaspora in Germany. Haruna-Oelker publishes and gives lectures on her main topics. She moderates panel discussions, specialist conferences and meetings for various clients. She also offers workshops on the power of language and (critical) journalism with a focus on migration and displacement. For the Federal Agency for Civic Education she wrote a. a. In 2015 an article about the refugee and intensive care offender Yehya E. , whose story was also filmed in the documentary Gangsterläufer by Christian Stahl .

Haruna-Oelker is also active in the initiative Black People in Germany (ISD) and the journalist network Neue Deutsche Medienmacher (NdM).

Awards

• Kurt Magnus Prize (1st Prize, 2015)
• Kausa Media Prize (2nd prize in the audio category, 2012)

Publications

• Denise Bergold-Caldwell, Laura Digoh, Hadija Haruna-Oelker (eds.): Spiegelblicke: Perspektiven black movement in Germany. 2016 ISBN 978-3944666235
• We don't have to join the mainstream . Text about conflict-sensitive journalism, migration reporting and the responsibility of media makers. In: Between the Fronts: Limits to Neutral Reporting . Published by: Deutsche Welle and the Institute for Foreign Relations, 2014.
• Guide to a use of language that is critical of racism . Published by: AntiDiskriminierungsBüro Cologne, 2014.
• Perspectives on the Black Movement in Germany. Introductory text in: Also by Mail by Olumide Popoola , a play in English, Witnessed Series Volume 2, Edition Assemblage, 2013.
• Article in time
• Article in the Tagesspiegel
• Article in the floodlight

Web links

Commons : Hadija Haruna-Oelker  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Hadija Haruna's website
• Escape destination Europe 3rd lecture at the event in the Karlsruhe State Theater together with the Federal Constitutional Court Judge Susanne Baer, ​​the singer, theater and film director Selcuk Cara, member of the European Parliament Evelyne Gebhardt and the Mayor of Karlsruhe Frank Mentrup (2017).
• Interview with the author Feridun Zaimoglu as part of the festive event to kick off the Intercultural Weeks 2015 with Federal President Joachim Gauck in the State Chancellery in Mainz (2015).
• Daniel Bax: In the interview: Hadija Haruna. Racism in Children's Books. “They are also my children's books!” , Taz , January 31, 2013.

Remarks

1. ↑ Vita . In: Hadija Haruna . August 2, 2016 ( hadija-haruna.de [accessed February 12, 2018]).
2. ↑ Compass in turbulent times . ( dosb.de [accessed on February 12, 2018]).
3. ↑ Hadija Haruna: A German Story: About the Life of Yehya E. Federal Agency for Civic Education, May 12, 2015.
4. ↑ "Gangsterläufer" - The film. Federal Agency for Civic Education, May 12, 2015.
5. ↑ ARD's Kurt Magnus Prize 2015. Prize winners come from the hr, NDR, BR, WDR and MDR. Radio headquarters , April 1, 2015.
6. ↑ Prize winners. ( Memento of the original from February 13, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The  archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Federal Ministry of Education and Research , 2015.