Irene Götz

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Irene Götz (born 1962 in Freiburg im Breisgau ) is a German cultural scientist and ethnologist .

Life

From 1982 Irene Götz studied folklore , German , English and history in Freiburg and Munich . After taking her master's degree in 1988, she was an assistant at the Institute for German and Comparative Folklore at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich until 1994 , where she received her doctorate in 1994 . She then worked on the research project “ National Identity and Dealing with Strangers in Germany” and as a research assistant at the institute. From 1998 to 2001 Götz was a research assistant at the Institute for European Ethnology at the Humboldt University in Berlin in the DFG project “Cultural Repertoire and Local Representation of the National. A German-Hungarian comparison ”.

In 2003 she completed her habilitation in European Ethnology at the Humboldt University. In 2005/06 she was visiting professor there and from 2005 to 2007 visiting professor at the Institute for Folklore / European Ethnology at the University of Innsbruck . Götz has been a professor at the Institute for Folklore / European Ethnology at LMU Munich since the beginning of 2007. Her main research interests are work and organizational ethnography , national identities, and family research . She is co-editor of the Zeitschrift für Volkskunde .

Fonts (selection)

  • Corporate culture . Münster: Waxmann, 1997
  • with Harro Honolka: German Identity and Coexistence with Strangers . Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag, 1999
  • with Martin Schulze Wessel , Ekaterina Makhotina (eds.): Vilnius. History and memory of a city between cultures . Campus Verlag, Frankfurt am Main u. a. 2010, ISBN 978-3-593-39308-7
  • German identities . Cologne: Böhlau, 2011
  • with Johannes Moser , Moritz Ege, Burkhart Lauterbach (eds.): European ethnology in Munich. A cultural studies reader . Munich contributions to folklore. Munich 2015, ISBN 978-3-8309-8199-2
  • (Ed.): No retirement: how women deal with old-age poverty . Munich: Antje Kunstmann, 2019

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