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Marie Sander, M.A.
Graduate Student
Position
- GPTS Student
Contact information
Karl Jaspers Centre
Voßstraße 2, Building 4400
69115 Heidelberg
Germany
About Marie Sander
Marie Sander studied Cultural Studies with a focus on Cultural Anthropology and English Studies at Bremen University (Germany) and at the University of Tours (France). She obtained her M.A. in 2008 with a thesis on German "trailing spouses" in Shanghai, based on 7 month fieldwork in 2007. She also successfully completed an associated 2-year-programme in project- and event-management, doing internships at an agency for marketing, a consultant company with a focus on China, and in the EU-financed programme IMES, dealing with issues of integration and migration in Hannover (Germany). Her research interests include questions of identity, migration, urban culture and gender.
Projects
Selected publications
Conference Papers
2011: 'Staging youth culture: Expat teens in Shanghai', workshop: Growing up and growing old in Shanghai, Delhi and Tokyo. Inter-generational stories from Asia’s global cities, 7-10 September 2011, Goethe-Institute Shanghai
2010: 'Gated Community Living in Shanghai: Inside, Outside or In-between? The Case of Western Expatriates', workshop: Spaces in-between: from non-place to shared space in developmental cities, 9-23 October 2010, Goethe-Institute Max Mueller Bhavan, New Delhi
2010: 'Keeping the City Outside? Gated Community Living in Shanghai', conference: 2nd International Congress on Chinese Studies Urban Society: Challenges for the Present and Future, 28-30 June 2010, East China Normal University, Shanghai
2010: 'Desperate Housewives? On the Gendered Experience of Privileged Migration: 'Western' Women in Shanghai', conference: Gender & Difference, May 20-23 2010, Gregynog Hall, Cardiff University
