Stephanie Sagittarius

Stephanie Schütze (* 1970 in Münster ) is a German cultural and social anthropologist . Since 2015 she has been a university professor for cultural and social anthropology at the Latin America Institute of the Free University of Berlin with a special focus on migration and gender research .

Her main research interests are gender relations and transcultural constructions, migration research , political anthropology and sports anthropology .

Career

From 1990 to 1997 Schütze studied ethnology , ancient American studies and economics at the Free University of Berlin . From 1998 to 2000 she worked as a research assistant at the Departamento de Ciencias Antropológicas at the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana in Mexico City. In 2000 she received a master's degree in Ciencias Antropológicas there. From 2000 to 2003 she was a PhD scholarship holder of the DFG - Graduate College “Public Spheres and Gender Relations” at the Universities of Kassel and Frankfurt am Main . In 2004 she did her doctorate in sociology and worked from 2003 to 2013 as a research assistant and assistant at the Latin America Institute of the Free University of Berlin. From 2008 to 2009, Schütze was a visiting scholar at the Center for Latin American Studies at the University of Chicago and at the Centro de Estudios Internacionales des El Colegio de México . Between 2013 and 2014 she was visiting professor at the Núcleo de Estudos de Gênero Pagu of the Universidade Estadual de Campinas in Brazil. In 2014 she completed her habilitation in ethnology at the Free University of Berlin. From 2014 to 2015 she was visiting professor for gender policy in the social sciences department at the University of Kassel .

2000: "Medalla al Mérito Universitario", award from the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana in Mexico City for excellent performance in the graduate course for Ciencias Antropológicas
2006: 1st prize from the German Latin American Research Association (ADLAF) for outstanding dissertations with a link to Latin America
2013: Margherita von Brentano Prize for the joint project MISEAL ("Medidas para la inclusión social y equidad en Instituciones de Educación Superior en América Latina")

With the resistance came the political conflicts. Transformation processes of the political culture of the Nahua communities of the Alto Balsas in connection with the hydropower project San Juan Tetelcingo. In: spectrum. Berlin series on society, economy and politics in developing countries. Volume 61. LIT-Verlag, Münster 1999, ISBN 3-8258-4045-X
The other side of democratization. The Changes in Political Culture from the Perspective of the Settler Social Movement of Santo Domingo, Mexico City. Edition Tranvía: Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-925867-95-3
Constructing Transnational Political Spaces: The Multifaceted Political Activism of Mexican Migrants. Palgrave Macmillan: New York 2016, ISBN 978-1-137-55853-4
Transnational Political Spaces. Arenas of political engagement by Mexican migrants between Mexico and the USA Edition. Tranvía: Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-946327-13-4

Dossier: En (tre) dos naciones: articulación política y cultural de los mexicanos en Estados Unidos. In: Iberoamericana. No. 25, 2007.
with Martha Zapata: Transculturality and Gender Relations. A change of perspective on cultural and gender dynamics in the Americas. Edition Tranvía: Berlin 2007.
with Anja Bandau and others: Pasando Fronteras. Transcultural and transnational processes in the Mexico / USA border area. Edition Tranvía: Berlin 2009.
with Steffi Kron and others: Diasporic movements in the transatlantic area. Movimientos diaspóricos. Diasporic Movements. Edition Tranvía: Berlin 2010.
with Xóchitl Bada among others: Special Issue Transborder and Civic Engagement of Mexican Hometown Associations. In: Latino Studies. Volume 11, No. 1, 2013.
with Markus Hochmüller among others: Politics in interwoven spaces. Los espacios entrelazados de lo político. Edition Tranvía: Berlin 2013.
with Julia Haß: Series booklet: ball games, transculturality and gender. Ethnological and Old American Perspectives. Berliner Blätter, No. 77, 2018.
with Xochitl Bada, Andreas E. Feldmann: New Migration Patterns in the Americas: Challenges for the 21st Century. Palgrave Macmillan: New York 2018.

Website of Stephanie Schütze at the Latin America Institute of the Free University of Berlin.

↑ Univ.-Prof. Dr. Stephanie Sagittarius. June 14, 2006, accessed June 3, 2018 .
↑ Award ceremony 2013. June 19, 2013, accessed on May 23, 2018 .

personal data
SURNAME	Sagittarius, Stephanie
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German cultural and social anthropologist and ancient American scholar
DATE OF BIRTH	1970
PLACE OF BIRTH	Muenster