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The Expert Council of German Foundations on Integration and Migration

The Expert Council

Expert Advice on Migration and Integration

 

Council Members

The members of the Expert Council are appointed for three years
The current Council members:

Prof. Dr. Sieglinde Rosenberger

Member of the Expert Council
Professor of Political Science at the University of Vienna, Austria

Sieglinde Rosenberger is Professor of Political Science at the University of Vienna, Austria. Her research interests include integration, migration and asylum policy, policy at the intersection of religion and gender, the politicisation of migration, and protests against asylum and deportation policies.

Professional background (excerpt):

  • Diploma in Economics, University of Innsbruck, 1982
  • PhD, School of Social Science and Economics, University of Innsbruck, 1989
  • Associate Professor for Political Science at the University of Innsbruck, 1989–1998
  • Visiting Fellow at San Diego State University/CA, Department of Women's Studies (Schrödinger Scholarship), 1991–1992
  • Habilitation venia legendi in Political Science, University of Innsbruck (Title: “Geschlechter, Gleichheiten, Differenzen”), 1995
  • Visiting Professor with emphasize on Gender Studies at the University of Vienna in the Department of Political Science, 1996–1997
  • Schumpeter Fellow at the Center for European Studies/Harvard University, 2003–2004
  • Coordinator of the research project “VEIL. Values, Equality and Difference in Liberal Debates about Female Muslim Headscarves in Europe”. FP6 Project, 2006–2009
  • Visiting Fellow at the European University Institute, Firenze, 2007–2007
  • Deputy spokeswoman of the research platform “Religion and Transformation in Contemporary European Society” (RaT) of the University of Vienna, 2010–2018
  • Head of the research project “Takin Sides: Protest Against the Deportation of Asylum Seekers”. Project funded by the FWF, SNF and DFG as part of the D-A-CH funding scheme, 2013–2017
  • Guest Lecturer at Chinese University Political Science and Law/Beijing, 2014–2014
  • Head of the research project “Inside the Deportation Gap: Making of Social Membership of Non-deported Migrants”. Project funded by the FWF, 2015–2018
  • Head of the research group “INEX – The politics of Inclusion & Exlusion” at the University of Vienna