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Abgeschlossene Projekte

Entwicklung einer additiven, interdisziplinären Schlüsselkompetenz „Genderkompetenz“

Universität Kassel, 4/2013-4/2014, HSP-Mittel, Projektleitung: Prof. Dr. E. Tuider, Prof. Dr. Helen Schwenken, Prof. Dr. C. Pflüger

International Center for Development and Decent Work (ICDD), Center of Excellence

DAAD/BMZ, own role: one of 18 applicants, PIs: Prof. Dr. Scherrer and Prof. Dr. Bürkert, total volume: circa 4.5 Mio € for four years, 2010-2014, www.icdd.uni-kassel.de

Forschungsschwerpunkt „Ungleichheiten in Geschlechterverhältnissen“

Fachgebietsübergreifende Forschungsgruppe an der Universität Kassel. Gefördert von der Zentralen Forschungsförderung der Universität Kassel, 10/2010-09/2013

Kursentwicklung “English for Academic Purposes in the Social Sciences”

Universität Kassel, gefördert von der Zentralen E-learning-Kommission, gem. mit Prof. Dr. Christoph Scherrer, 9/2012-9/2013

“Theoretical and Analytical Approaches to Labour Migration Programmes in International Comparison”

Dr. Ilker Atac (Universität Wien) and Prof. Dr. Helen Schwenken

Gefördert von Arbeiterkammer Wien, international Workshop, 17.-18.07.2012

“Strategies of Empowerment for Migrant Domestic Workers”

Helen Schwenken as project director, International Centre for Development and Decent Work (ICDD) with partners in India, South Africa, Argentina, Brasil, Philippines, the Netherlandsetc., 7/2009-12/2010

“Relations between domestic workers and trade unions”

Global Labour University, Helen Schwenken as project leader, alumni research group, 2007/8

“Migrants in an irregular situation employed in domestic work: Fundamental rights challenges for the European Union and its Member States”

Helen Schwenken & Lisa-Marie Heimeshoff

Funded by the European Union, Fundamental Rights Agency, German country study, 3-7/2010

Final report in English and final report in German and in French

“Domestic workers: A global statistical profile”

Helen Schwenken & Lisa-Marie Heimeshoff

Funded by the Global Trade Union Federation IUF, 3-4/2010

English version 

Spanish version

Link to follow-up publication

“Gender-Sensitive Labour Migration Policies”

Helen Schwenken

Funded by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Helen Schwenken as author of handbook, 8/2008-4/2009

Link to handbook in English, Russian and Spanish.

Economic Gender Knowledge in the Governance of Migration

Christoph Scherrer and Helen Schwenken, academic staff: Pia Eberhardt

Funding: Hessisches Ministerium für Kunst, Wissenschaft und Forschung, research project, 4/2007-8/2008

Related publications, e.g. Schwenken/Eberhardt’s GARNET working paper 58/2008 or the edited volume on gender knowledge  or Pia Eberhardt’s study on gender knowledge in migration theories  or Helen Schwenken’s article on contradictory forms of gender knowledge in Signs

7th PhD School on the Gender Dimension of Globalisation and Regionalisation

Funded by the Network of Excellence GARNET (FP 6), 1.-5. December 2008 (Convenors: Prof. Dr. Scherrer, Prof. Young PhD, Dr. Helen Schwenken)