Katrin Gengenbach
(Advisory Member)
Academic management
Hittorfstr. 18
Room 110
14195 Berlin
Office hours
| 2013-present | GEAS Associate Director, Freie Universität Berlin |
| 2012-2013 | Research Assistant, EAJS Office Representative, Freie Universität Berlin |
| 2006-2011 | PhD Japanese Studies, Leipzig University |
| 2009-2011 | Lecturer, Leipzig University, Japanese Studies |
| 2009-2010 | Lecturer, Technical University of Dresden, East Asian Center |
| 2009 | Visiting Researcher, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Humanities |
| 2008 | Junior Research Fellow, Deutsches Insittut für Japanstudien (DIJ Tokyo) |
| 2006-2007 | Visiting Researcher, Tokyo University, Interfaculty Initiative for Socioinformation Studies (DAAD fellowship) |
| 1999-2005 | MA (Magistra Artium) Japanese Studies//Spanish Studies, Leipzig University |
Advanced Trainings (excerpt)
| 2022 | Diversity Management in International Context, Advanced Training |
| 2019 | Erasmus Staff Mobility, National Chengchi University, Office of International Affairs (7 d) |
| 2018-2019 | Mentor*, Mentoringplus Program, University of Konstanz |
| 2018 | Career Advice for Junior Researchers (PhD and Postdoc), Advanced Training, ZWM Speyer |
| 2015 | Academic Management, Advanced Training Certificate, DFG and ZWM Speyer |
Panels, Discussions and Event Contributions
01.27.2020. Discussant, UZH-GEAS Joint Dissertation and Publication Workshop, Freie Universität Berlin, January 26-27, 2020.
07.17.2019. Research in Germany Science Lunch panelist (PhD opportunities in Germany), International Convention of Asian Studies (ICAS 11), Leiden University, the Netherlands, July 15-19, 2019.
03.19-20.2018. Conference Co-Organizer and Panel Chair, 4th Annual Network of EXcellent Doctoral Training in Germany (NEXT), Freie Universität Berlin, March 19-20, 2018.
09.22.2017. Panel Chair/Discussant, Urban Futurologies. Cultural Typhoon in Europe Conference 2017, Nürnberg, September 21-23, 2017.
03.06.2017. Panelist, "Cinéma Klassenkampf" Opening Film Screening, Moviemiento, labournet.tv, Berlin.
08.28.2016. Discussant, UFSP-GEAS Publication Workshop, Freie Universität Berlin, October 27-28, 2016.
12.15.2015. Discussant, GEAS-UFSP Publication Workshop, University of Zurich, Switzerland, December 14-15, 2015.
06.16.2015. Panelist, "Love Hotel" Film Screening, NaTo, Cinemathèque Leipzig e.V., Leipzig.
Publications
2013. (w/ Dorothea Mladenova and Felix Jawinski) "Politik, Energie und Kultur in Wechselwirkung: Wie sich Atomkraft in Japan durchsetzte". [The interdependence of politics, energy and culture: How nuclear energy was accepted in Japan]. In: Gebhardt, Lisette/ Richter, Steffi (ed.): Lesebuch Fukushima [Fukushima Reader]. Berlin, EBV: 32-53.
2013. Between Extremes of Poverty and Luxury: Sociocultural Dynamics of Consumption in Early Postwar Japan (1945-1959). Dissertation. Leipzig/Dresden, Qucosa electronic publication.
2012. (w/ Maria Trunk) "Vor und nach "Fukushima" - soziale Bewegungen in Japan nach der Jahrtausendwende." [Before and after Fukushima - social movements in Japan after the turn of the century]. In: Chiavacci, David/Wieczorek, Iris (ed): Japan-Jahrbuch 2012, München, iudicium.
2012. "Luxuskonsum in Japan. Herausforderung und Katalysator von Nationalisierung in der frühen Nachkriegszeit." [Consuming luxury in Japan. Challenges of nationalisation in early postwar Japan]. In: Kühschelm, Oliver/ Siegrist, Hannes/ Eder, Franz.X. (ed.): Konsum und Nation [Consumerism and the Nation]. Bielefeld, transcript.
2010. "Iwabuchi Kôichi". In: Middell, Matthias/ Engel, Ulf (ed.): Theoretiker der Globalisierung [Theorists on globalisation]. Leipzig, Universitätsverlag: 232-287.