Hanna Hacker

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Hanna Hacker (born 1956 in Vienna ) is an Austrian sociologist , historian and development researcher . Her focus is on feminism , queer theory and post-colonialism .

Life

Hacker studied sociology and economic and social history at the University of Vienna from 1974 to 1979 . She then completed her doctorate in sociology and modern history at the University of Vienna from 1980 to 1985 and received her doctorate in 1986. From 2011 to 2014 she held a professorship for cultural and social development research at the Institute for International Development at the University of Vienna. From 1986 she lectured at various Austrian and international universities, including the Central European University . Since 1998 she has been licensed to teach the entire subject of sociology at the University of Vienna. She currently teaches gender studies and development research at the University of Vienna.

She was involved in the autonomous women's and lesbian movement in Austria for many years. Among other things, she co-founded the STICHWORT archive of the women's and lesbian movement in Vienna.

She is co-editor of the journals Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswwissenschaften (ÖZG). From 1991 to 2012 she gave L'Homme. European Journal of Feminist History . She is co-founder of the Austrian Society for Gender Studies . With Sabine Hark she organized the first symposium of German lesbian research in Berlin in 1991 .

Awards

Works

  • Purple Vienna around 1900. On the aesthetics of homosexualities . Vienna: Promedia 1986 (Ed., With Neda Bei, Wolfgang Förster and others)
  • Women and girlfriends. Studies on “female homosexuality” using the example of Austria 1870–1938 . Weinheim / Basel: Beltz 1987
  • Blue Danube waltz ladies choice. Women's movement in Austria . Vienna: Promedia 1989 (with Brigitte Geiger )
  • Violence is: not a woman. The actor or a story of transgressions . Königstein / Taunus: Helmer 1998
  • Whiteness . (Special issue by :) L'Homme. European Journal for Feminist History , 16, 2. Vienna: Böhlau 2005 (Ed., With Mineke Bosch )
  • North. South. Cyberspace. Text and technology against inequality . Vienna: Promedia 2007
  • Queer Develop. Feminist and Post-Colonial Analysis . Vienna: Almond Tree 2012
  • Gender relations and new publics. Feminist Perspectives . Münster: Westfälisches Dampfboot 2013 (Ed., With Birgit Riegraf et al.)
  • Sexualities and body politics. JEP-Journal für Entwicklungspolitik , 29, 1, 2013 (ed.)
  • Women and friends. Readings of “female homosexuality”, Austria 1870–1938 . Vienna: Zaglossus 2015

Individual evidence

  1. Hanna Hacker. In: Mediashop. Retrieved August 5, 2019 .
  2. a b c d Short biography Hanna Hacker. In: Institute for Contemporary History, University of Vienna. 2017, accessed August 5, 2019 .
  3. u: find - Hanna Hacker. In: University of Vienna. Retrieved August 5, 2019 .
  4. 20 years STICHWORT - a small chronology issue 16/2003, pp. 10-13. Retrieved August 5, 2019 .