Entries by adminsb4

Symposion “Governance, Governmentality and the State: Postcolonial, Queer and Feminist Interventions”

Invitation to the   Symposion “Governance, Governmentality and the State: Postcolonial, Queer and Feminist Interventions” at the University of Viennna November 17th to November 18th, 2016   Programme:   Thursday, 17th November 2016 18.00 Location Neues Institutsgebäude, Universitätsstraße 7, 1010 Vienna, Department of Political Science, 2nd floor, Room “Hörsaal 1” (A212) Keynote lecture Shirin Rai […]

Book tip of the month from Birgit Sauer and Otto Penz

The University of Vienna recommends “Affektives Kapital” from Birgit Sauer and Otto Penz as the book of the month! An interview with the both authors about their new book and a possibility to win one of these you can find here: http://medienportal.univie.ac.at/uniview/wissenschaft-gesellschaft/detailansicht/artikel/buchtipp-des-monats-von-birgit-sauer-und-otto-penz/  

Article: Spaces of Right-Wing Populism and Anti-Muslim Racism in Austria: Identitarian Movement, Civil Initiatives and the Fight against „Islamisation“

In the new volume of the “Czech Journal of Political Science” you can find the article “Spaces of Right-Wing Populism and Anti-Muslim Racism in Austria: Identitarian Movement, Civil Initiatives and the Fight against “Islamisation” from Birgit Sauer, Edma Ajanovic and Stefanie Mayer!   Article: Spaces of Right-Wing Populism and Anti-Muslim Racism in Austria: Identitarian Movement, […]

Article “Rechtsextremer Gender Trouble”

In the newsletter of the Vienna Institute for International Dialogue and Cooperation you can find the text “Rechtsextremer Gender Trouble” from Birgit Sauer, Edma Ajanovic and Stefanie Mayer. Here the link: http://www.vidc.org/index.php?id=2704

Lecture “Affektive Gouvernementalität. Politik und Geschlecht im Neoliberalismus”

Lecture “Affektive Gouvernementalität. Politik und Geschlecht im Neoliberalismus” with Univ.-Prof.in Dr.in  Birgit Sauer, Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Universität Wien as a part of the 16. Ringvorlesung Gender Studies „Eine emotionale Geschichte: Geschlecht im Zentrum der Politik der Affekte“ Teil II   Tuesday, 14.06.2016 / 6.30 pm HS B, Campus Universität Wien, Hof 2.1 Spitalgasse 2-4 1090 Wien […]

Book Review “Gouvernementalität und Geschlecht. Politische Theorie im Anschluss an Michel Foucault”

In the new Femina Politica you can find a book review of the 2015 from Brigitte Bargetz, Gundula Ludwig and Birgit Sauer released anthology “Gouvernementalität und Geschlecht. Politische Theorie im Anschluss an Michel Foucault”: http://www.budrich-journals.de/index.php/feminapolitica/article/view/23427/20477 Another book review already came in 2015 in the magazine politix and can be read here: Gundula Ludwig/Brigitte Bargetz/Birgit Sauer […]

Article “Staat, Demokratie und Machbarkeit” at feministische-studien.de

In the german weekly magazine “The time” Judith Butler wrote in 2008 that for her “the radical democracy is the only feasible politic”. In this article not the question of feasibility will be discussed but the question of the theoretical conditions of such a feasibility. Thereto the overlap between Butler’s theory and feminist-marxist conceptualizations will […]

Article at ORF: Arbeitsvermittler werden zu Therapeuten

The workaday life in the service center for labour market (AMS) shows a social change. Scientists in Vienna now analysed the situation of the consultants in Austria, Germany and Switzerland. The research showed that the staff are becoming social workers and therapists more and more and that they are working under particular pressure of time in Austria. The […]