PUBLIC TALKS AND CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
01/2019
‘Building a New Nation: Antimuslim Racism in Post-Unification Germany’
Invited Talk, at the conference ‘Islamophobia in Germany and Beyond’, El Colegio de Mexico, Mexico City.
11/2018
‘Islamophobia in Europe’
Invited Keynote, Internationales Colloquium, Minor Kontor, Berlin: Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth.
07/2018
‘Christianity, Care and Race: The Making of Community’
presented at the Annual Conference of the British Sociological Association’s Sociology of Religion Study Group, Glasgow: University of Strathclyde
06/2018
‘Ongoing Struggles: Anti-Discrimination Work during the Rise of the Far Right’
invited panel participation with Imani Perry, Emilia Roig and Juliane Seifert
Berlin: Friedrich Ebert Stiftung and Academy of the Jewish Museum
04/2018
‘Christianity, Care and Race: The Making of Community’
presented at the Annual Conference of the British Sociological Association, Race and Ethnicity Stream, Newcastle: University of Northumbria
11/2017
‘Settling the Nation, Gender and Religion. Anti-Muslim Racism in Germany’
Invited paper presentation at Islamophobia in Germany Workshop, organized by Professor Ivan Kalmar, Toronto: University of Toronto
11/2017
Conference Commentary
Invited response at Gender und Migration als Bildungsfaktoren. Intersektionale Zugänge im gesellschaftlichen Wandel, Annual Conference of the Council of Migration (Rat für Migration), Berlin: Humboldt Universität and Academy of the Jewish Museum
10/2016
‘Anti-Muslim Racism in Germany. An East-West Comparison’
Invited paper presentation at Islamophobia in the East of the European Union Workshop, organized by Professor Ivan Kalmar (University of Toronto),
Prague: Czech Academy of Sciences
07/2016
‘The Dead Are Coming: Acts of Citizenship at Europe’s Borders’
presented at the Academic Day of the Berlin Graduate School of Muslim Cultures and Societies,
Berlin: Freie Universität
04/2016
‘The Dead Are Coming: Acts of Citizenship at Europe’s Borders’
presented at the British Sociological Association’s Annual Conference,
Birmingham: Aston University
11/2015
‚Contesting Citizenship?
The Politics of Muslim Integration in Britain and Germany’
invited seminar presentation,Institute for Islamic Studies,
Berlin: Freie Universität
07/2015
‘Acts and Practices of Citizenship: Muslim Women’s Activism in the UK’
Belfast: Social Policy Association’s Annual Conference
06/2015
‘Which Conceptions of Democratic Citizenship inform Integration Policy Frameworks in Europe?
invited presentation Centre for the Study of Ethnicity and Citizenship Seminar Series,
Bristol: University of Bristol
05/2015
‘Developing Theoretical Research Questions and Puzzles’
invited presentation, research seminar Politics and Religion in Europe,
Institute of Islamic Studies, Bern: University of Bern
04/2015
‘Moving Citizens:
Practiced Citizenship among Polish Migrants in the UK and Norway’
Conference Polish Migrants’ Experience of Life in the UK since 2004,
London: University of London
03/2015
‚Social Justice through Citizenship?
The Politics of Muslim Integration in Britain and Germany’
Migration Working Group,
Florence: European University Institute
04/2014
‚Welche Konzepte von Citizenship sind gegenwärtig politikleitend?
Soziale Gerechtigkeit in demokratischen Bürgerschaftsdiskursen und Integrationskonzepten‘
invited lecture, Concepts of Citizenship and Participation,
assigned respondent: Aydan Özuğuz, State Minister for Migration, Refugees and Integration,
Berlin: Friedrich Ebert Foundation
11/2013
‘Von Integration zu Gleichstellung – Quo Vadis Integration’
invited panel involving Members of Parliament and Government Ministers,
Berlin: Migration Council and Academy of the Jewish Museum
10/2013
‘Practiced Citizenship in Return and Settlement Considerations:
Polish Migrants in the UK and Norway’
at the Migrant Integration and Transnationalism Workshop and Integration,
Oslo: Peace Research Institute (PRIO)
01/2013
Institutionalised Consultations with Muslim Representatives in Germany and Great Britain:
Increasing Participation or Masking Social Inequalities?
Workshop Muslim Participation in Contemporary Governance,
London: Bishopsgate Institute
04/2011
Legislating Religion and Belief:
Political Revitalisation, Pluralist Accommodation, or Neoliberal Containment?
Annual Conference ‘Religion and Social Theory’,
Birmingham: British Sociological Association’s Religion Study Group
07/2010
Pluralizing Secularism?
Gothenburg: World Congress International Sociological Association
05/2010
The Accommodation of Religious Minorities in Europe:
Revising Conceptions of Secularity?
workshop ‘Religious Actors and Political Structures in Modern Europe’,
Center for European and Mediterranean Studies,
New York: New York University
10/2009
Gleichberechtigung für religiöse Gemeinschaften in Europa:
Neujustierung der Europäischen Säkularität?
Conference ‚Religion und Integration in der Einwanderungsgesellschaft‘,
AK Migration,
Münster: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Politikwissenschaft
09/2009
German Anti-Discrimination Law:
Accommodating Religious Pluralism or Conserving Christian Cultural Heritage?
‘Germany and Turkey in Interaction: Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Religious Identities and Institutions’,
Istanbul: Goethe Institute & Yildiz Teknik Universitesi
06/2008
Revising Conceptions of Democratic Equality and Inclusion:
The Accommodation of German and British Muslims
‘Harvard-Manchester Summer School on Immigration and Social Change in Britain and the United States 2008’, Peak District