Kristina Korte (Former Members)
C01 : The Borders of the World IIResearch Associate
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
10117 Berlin
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Academic background
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since 03/2018
Research assistant at the Institute of Social Sciences, Humboldt-University. PhD student in the DFG-funded collaborative research project “Refiguration of Spaces”
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2010 - 2013
M.A. Social Sciences, Humboldt-University Berlin
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2011 - 2012
Year abroad at „Université de Provence“, Aix-en-Provence, France
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2006 - 2010
B.A. Social Sciences (with secondary subject Area Studies Asia/Africa), Humboldt-University Berlin
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2008 - 2009
Semester abroad „Université Hassan II“, Mohammedia, Morocco
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03/2009 - 06/2009
Research internship at Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact (PIK)
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Professional experience
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2016 - 2018
Lecturer and coordinator for the federal volunteer service on migration Association Club Dialog e.V., Berlin
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since 2015
Trainer for political education (freelance)
With main focus on intercultural learning and outdoor education
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2013 – 2015
Trainer and coordinator for intercultural education
Association „Une Terre Culturelle“, Marseilles
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Grants and scholarships
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2007 - 2012
Student scholarship grant, German Academic Scholarship Foundation
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2011 - 2012
Travel and research grant for a year abroad in Aix-en-Provence, France
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2009 - 2011
Participation in the research training group “Society and the state today”
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2008 - 2009
Travel and research grant for a semester abroad in Mohammedia, Morocco
Research Focus
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Migration and Integration
Borders and Boundaries
Racism, Identity, Transculturality
Environmental Policy and Climate Change
Dissertation
“Unequal mobilities – selectivity, security and control at highly fortified borders”
Publications
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Mau, Steffen/ Gülzau, Fabian/Korte, Kristina (2021): Grenzen erkunden. Grenzinfrastrukturen und die Rolle fortifizierter Grenzen im globalen Kontext. In: Löw, M./ Sayman, V./ Schwerer, J./ Wolf, H. (Hrsg.): Am Ende der Globalisierung. Bielefeld: transcript.
Korte, Kristina (2020): ‘Who is the Animal in the Zoo?’ Fencing in and Fencing out at the Hungarian-Serbian Border. A Qualitative Case Study. In: Journal of Borderland Studies, 1-22. (peer-reviewed)