Dr. Jens Schneider
Ethnology
Member of the working group Social Geography with a focus on population and migration research
Research topics: Identities, superdiverse societies, urban research, education, cultural production, knowledge production, reflexive migration research
Dr. phil., born 1962, ethnologist, head of the reflexivity laboratory in the SFB 1604 "Production of Migration"
Previous projects:
Research associate in the project KultMIX - Cultural Production in the Migration Society (April 2018 to March 2022); previously in the projects Integration and Diversity in Sindelfingen (October 2016 to September 2017) and Pathways to Success (October 2011 - June 2015). Doctorate at the University of Tübingen, dissertation "Being German. The self, the foreign and the past in the self-image of a united Germany". From 2005 to 2010 international coordinator of the TIES project at the Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies (IMES) of the University of Amsterdam; from 2001 to 2003 post-doc at the Museu Nacional (PPGAS) of the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Member of the Global (De)Centre - Diversity, Mobility, and Culture
Member of the Advisory Board of the Beyond Borders program of the ZEIT-Stiftung Gerd und Ebelin Bucerius
