Department of Social Policy and Social Security Studies
Prof. Dr Kerstin Rosenow-Williams
Head of Programme Bachelor "Sustainable Social Policy (BA)/Professor for Social Sustainability /Focus Area Sociology
Unit
Department of Social Policy and Social Security Studies
Location
Sankt Augustin
Room
F 242
Address
Grantham-Allee 2-8
53757, Sankt Augustin
Telephone
+49 2241 865 9845Profile
Research areas
- Social sustainability and climate change adaptation
- Migration and Integration
- Children's rights
Teaching areas
- Organizational Sociology
- Sociology of childhood
- Social change
- Social structure analysis
Curriculum vitae
Education
2011-2017: Habilitation, venia legendi for sociology, Ruhr-Universität Bochum.
2007-2011: PhD in social sciences, Dr. rer. soc., Ruhr-University Bochum
2003-2006: Diploma in Sociology, Otto-Friedrich-University Bamberg
2001-2003: Intermediate diploma in sociology, University of Bielefeld
2000-2001: Semester abroad, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA, USA
Work experience
Since 10/2021
University of Applied Sciences Bonn-Rhein-Sieg
Professor for Social Sustainability, especially Sociology
6/2019 - 9/2021
German Committee for UNICEF e.V., Cologne
Child Rights Specialist Research & Monitoring, Advocacy & Policy Division.
5/2016-6/2019
German Committee for UNICEF e.V., Cologne
Regional Officer West, Department of Civic Engagement
1/2011-4/2016
Institute for the Law of Peace and International Humanitarian Law, Ruhr University Bochum
Postdoctoral researcher, lecturer, research assistant
10/2007-2/2015
Chair of Sociology, Organization, Migration, Co-determination, Prof. Dr. Ludger Pries, Ruhr-University Bochum
PhD student, lecturer, research assistant
6/2008-5/2016
Institute for Migration and Security Studies, Berlin
Freelancer, project management for applications and publications
5/2004-9/2009
Institute for European Partnerships and International Cooperation, Bonn
Freelancer, Lecturer
9/2006-9/2007
Institute for Sociology, Prof. Dr. Matthias Koenig, Georg-August-University Göttingen
Research Assistant
Projects
2017-2021
Human Security Standards in Germany's Refugee Regime
https://www.researchgate.net/project/Human-Security-Standards-in-Germanys-Refugee-Regime
2014-2016
Organizational perspectives on environmental migration
https://www.researchgate.net/project/Organizational-perspectives-on-environmental-migration
2014-2015
A gendered human security perspective
https://www.researchgate.net/project/A-gendered-human-security-perspective
2011-2015
Climate change as a challenge for humanitarian organizations
https://www.researchgate.net/project/Climate-change-as-a-challenge-for-humanitarian-organizations
2011-2013
Islamic organizations in Europe and the USA
https://www.researchgate.net/project/Islamic-organizations-in-Europe-and-the-USA
2009-2011
Crossing and controlling borders
https://www.researchgate.net/project/Crossing-and-controlling-borders
2007-2011
Islamic organizations in Germany in the 21st century
https://www.researchgate.net/project/Islamic-organizations-in-Germany-in-the-21st-century
2006-2007
The Europeanization of integration policies
https://www.researchgate.net/project/The-Europeanization-of-integration-policies
Publications
Prof. Dr. Kerstin Rosenow-Williams
2024
Alina Bergedieck, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer-Prinz:
Nachhaltigkeit in der Migrationsgovernance: Die Rolle der „Mindeststandards zum Schutz von geflüchteten Menschen in Flüchtlingsunterkünften”.
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2023
Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Alina Bergedieck, Katharina Behmer-Prinz:
Unterbringung von geflüchteten Menschen: Kommunale Realitäten.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer-Prinz, Alina Bergedieck:
Die kommunale Unterbringung von geflüchteten Menschen.
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2022
Katharina Behmer-Prinz, Alina Bergedieck, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Die Praxis der kommunalen Unterbringung von geflüchteten Menschen: Eine akteurszentrierte Analyse der Umsetzung von Schutzstandards zwischen 2015 und 2020.
PDF Download (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) doi:10.35998/huv-2022-0002 urn:nbn:de:hbz:1044-opus-63263
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Desirée Weber:
Kinderschutz in Unterkünften für geflüchtete Menschen.
PDF Download (CC BY-NC 4.0) doi:10.14361/9783839455449-007 URL urn:nbn:de:hbz:1044-opus-59527
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2021
Lydia Berneburg, Susanne Hassel, Laura Much, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Sebastian Sedlmayr, Jenifer Stolz, Desirée Weber, Daniel Ziegler:
Eine #PolitikMitZukunft – für Kinder und mit Kindern: Empfehlungen von UNICEF Deutschland zur Bundestagswahl 2021.
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Sebastian Sedlmayr, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Kinderarmut überwinden – soziale Teilhabe für alle Kinder sicherstellen.
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Hans Bertram: Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Sebastian Sedlmayr (Hg.):
Kinder – unsere Zukunft!: Der UNICEF-Bericht zur Lage der Kinder in Deutschland 2021.
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2020
Stephan Gerbig: Desirée Weber, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams (Hg.):
Gewaltschutz in Unterkünften für geflüchtete Menschen: Eine kinderrechtliche Analyse basierend auf einer Befragung der 16 Bundesländer.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer-Prinz, Alina Bergedieck:
Die Entwicklung und Umsetzung von Schutzstandards in Flüchtlingsunterkünften in Deutschland. Zwischen Anspruch und Wirklichkeit.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Kinderrechte in Kommunen: „Signale für einen Aufbruch“.
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Inga Zimmermann, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer-Prinz, Alina Bergedieck:
Refugee Protection Standards in Transition: Studying German NGOs and Public Administrations.
doi:10.1093/rsq/hdz015
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2019
Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Inga Zimmermann, Alina Bergedieck:
Human Security Perspectives on Refugee Children in Germany.
doi:10.1111/chso.12330
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Kerstin Bücker, Julia Burmann, Jessica Hanschur, Katharina Kesper, Marianne Müller-Antoine, Jenifer Stolz:
My place, my rights – Jetzt rede ich!: Deutschlandweite UNICEF-Umfrage, Gesamtbericht zu den Umfrageergebnissen.
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2018
Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer, Alina Bergedieck, Inga Zimmermann:
Gendered Organizational Perspectives on Human Security of Refugees in Germany.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Visualizing Climate Change Adaptation.
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2017
Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Migration and Climate Change as 21st Century Challenges: Social Science and Organizational Sociology Perspectives.
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2016
Matthias Kortmann, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Sicherheitsfragen in der deutschen Islampolitik: Reaktionen der islamischen Verbände von 9/11 bis zum NSU-Prozess.
doi:10.1007/978-3-658-07202-5_7
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Transnationale islamische Dachverbände in Deutschland - Eine Debatte.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Environmental Migration as a Humanitarian Challenge.
doi:10.1007/978-3-319-19087-7_6
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, François Gemenne (Hg.):
Organizational Perspectives on Environmental Migration.
doi:10.4324/9781315674803
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2015
Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Climate Change and the International Red Cross / Red Crescent Movement.
doi:10.13154/mts.54.2015.59-84
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Matthias Kortmann, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Organisations islamiques en Europe et aux États-Unis : les perspectives interdisciplinaires et ascendantes.
doi:10.1177/0037768615602193
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Introduction: Organizational Perspective on Environmental Migration.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Environmental Migration and the International Red Cross/Red Crescent Movement.
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François Gemenne, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Conclusion: The Actors Involved in the Environmental Migration Complex.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer:
A Gendered Human Security Perspective on Humanitarian Action in IDP and Refugee Protection.
doi:10.1093/rsq/hdv006
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer:
Gendered Environmental Security in IDP and Refugee Camps.
doi:10.1080/10402659.2015.1037627
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Organizational Perspectives on Environmental Migration. International Expert Workshop, 7-8 November 2014 in Rome, Italy.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Communicating Climate Risks. A case study of the International Red Cross/Red Crescent Movement.
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2014
Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Zwischen Toleranz und Ignoranz der Vielfalt islamischer Verbände: Eine deutsche Geschichte.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Innovative Strategies to Cope with Climate Change Across Time and Space - Local Preparedness As a Humanitarian Challenge?.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Communicating the Challenges of Climate Change Adaptation in the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Zeynep Sezgin:
Islamic Migrant Organizations: Little-Studied Actors in Humanitarian Action.
doi:10.1111/imre.12061
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Dennis Dijkzeul, Regina de La Portilla:
Migrant Organizations Active in Humanitarian Crises in Afghanistan: Theoretical and Empirical Questions.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Lobbying for Civil and Religious Rights of Immigrants and Muslims: Desecuritization Strategies of Islamic Umbrella Organizations in Germany.
doi:10.1007/s12134-013-0291-7
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2013
Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
DITIB und IGMG als grenzüberschreitende islamische Akteure – ein Vergleich.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer:
A Gendered Human Security Perspective on Forced Migration and Its Humanitarian Responses.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Organising Muslims and Integrating Islam: Applying Organisational Sociology to the Study of Islamic Organisations.
doi:10.1080/1369183X.2013.833710
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer:
A Gendered Human Security Perspective on Forced Migration.
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Matthias Kortmann, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Islamic Umbrella Organizations and Contemporary Political Discourse on Islam in Germany: Self-Portrayals and Strategies of Interaction.
doi:10.1080/13602004.2013.791191
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Zeynep Sezgin, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Integration and Representation of Islam in Austria and Germany.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Tülay Tuncer-Zengingül:
Religiöse Migrantenorganisationen in einem transnationalen organisationalen Feld – Die Fallstudien AABF und DITIB im Vergleich.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Matthias Kortmann:
Multidisciplinary Research on Islamic Organizations: Heterogeneous Organizational Forms, Strategies, and Practices.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Grenzüberschreitende Verbindungen muslimischer Dachverbände in Deutschland – von der Normalität zur Krise und zurück?.
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Matthias Kortmann, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams (Hg.):
Islamic Organizations in Europe and the USA: A Multidisciplinary Perspective.
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Matthias Kortmann, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Conclusion: Similarities and Differences of Islamic Organizations in Europe and the USA.
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2012
Matthias Kortmann, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
The development of Turkish-Islamic Organisations in Germany. Lessons from the Past and Goals for the Future.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Organizing Muslims and integrating Islam in Germany: New developments in the 21st century.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Matthias Kortmann:
Muslims’ struggle for recognition in Germany in the 21st century.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Muslim organizations in Germany lobbying for rights of social minorities: Contested issues of naturalization and religious recognition.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer, Inga Zimmermann:
Human Security Perspectives on Refugee Children in Germany.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Katharina Behmer:
A Gendered Human Security Perspective on Humanitarian Action in IDP and Refugee Camps.
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Matthias Kortmann, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Muslims’ struggle for recognition in Germany in the 21st century. Changing Debates and Collective Responses.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
XIII. Humanitärer Kongress: Reflexionen zum Status Quo und zur Zukunft der humanitären Hilfe vom 28. bis 29. Oktober 2011 in Berlin.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Transnational Religion, Missionization, and Refugee Migrants in Comparative Perspective, Max-Planck-Institut zur Erforschung multireligiöser und multiethnischer Gesellschaften, Göttingen, 6. bis 7. Oktober 2011.
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Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Opportunities and Challenges for Organisational Transnationalisation. An Analysis of the Turkish-Islamic Union of the Presidency for Religious Affairs e.V. (DITIB).
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Katharina Behmer, Kerstin Rosenow-Williams, Zeynep Sezgin:
First Humanitarian Congress, Vienna, 21 October 2011.
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2011
Kerstin Rosenow-Williams:
Organizing Muslims and Integrating Islam. An Organisational Sociological Study of Muslim Umbrella Organizations in Germany.
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Kerstin Rosenow, Zeynep Sezgin:
Activities of Muslim Migrant Organisations in Humanitarian Crises.
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Mechthild Baumann, Astrid Lorenz, Kerstin Rosenow:
Unintended Effects of Immigration Policies for Governments and Migrants: Conclusions’.
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Mechthild Baumann, Astrid Lorenz, Kerstin Rosenow:
Linking Immigration Policies and Migrants’ Journeys: An Interdisciplinary Endeavor.
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Mechthild Baumann, Astrid Lorenz, Kerstin Rosenow (Hg.):
Crossing and Controlling Borders: Immigration Policies and their Impact on Migrants' Journeys.
doi:10.3224/94075576
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Kerstin Rosenow, Matthias Kortmann:
Die muslimischen Dachverbände und der politische Islamdiskurs in Deutschland im 21. Jahrhundert: Selbstverständnis und Strategien.
doi:10.1007/978-3-531-93022-0_3
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2010
Kerstin Rosenow:
Transnationale Verbindungen muslimischer Dachverbände in Deutschland - von der Normalität zur Krise und zurück?.
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Kerstin Rosenow, Matthias Kortmann:
Alle unter einem Dach? Muslimische Vielfalt in Deutschland: Möglichkeiten und Grenzen der Kooperation.
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Kerstin Rosenow:
Opportunities and Challenges for Transnational Organizations – An Analysis of the Turkish-Islamic Union of the Presidency for Religious Affairs e.V. (DITIB).
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Kerstin Rosenow:
Von der Konsolidierung zur Erneuerung – Eine organisationssoziologische Analyse der Türkisch-Islamischen Union der Anstalt für Religion e. V. (DITIB).
doi:10.1007/978-3-531-92280-5_7
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2009
Kerstin Rosenow:
Muslim Umbrella Organization in Germany after 9/11. Between Institutional Expectations and Member Interests – a Neo-Institutional Case Study.
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Kerstin Rosenow:
The Double Shift in Germany: Securitization of Citizenship? Reactions of Organized Muslims.
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Kerstin Rosenow:
The Europeanisation of Integration Policies.
doi:10.1111/j.1468-2435.2008.00499.x
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Kerstin Rosenow:
Strategien muslimischer Dachverbände in einer sich wandelnden Umwelt – eine Analyse der DITIB aus organisationssoziologischer Perspektive.
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2008
Kerstin Rosenow:
Die Entstehung einer integrationspolitischen Agenda auf der Ebene der Europäischen Union.
doi:10.1007/978-3-531-91168-7_7
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2007
Kerstin Rosenow:
The Europeanization of Integration Policies – An Analysis of the Development of a new EU Policy Field.
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Kerstin Rosenow:
Die Europäisierung der Integrationspolitik.
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