Dr. Philipp Wolfesberger

Talks (recent/upcoming):

• Commentator at "Transatlantic Workshop Bielefeld_Notre Dame". 17-21 May 2024. Bielefeld University
• “Quinceañeras, ‘good boyfriend material’ y el masculinismo político". III Jornadas Masculinidades Diversas: "De hombres, disidencias y violencias de género en las literaturas y culturas latinoamericanas". 27 - 29 Nov 2023. Bergische Universität Wuppertal
• “Solidary power in communitarian democracy”. International Conference “Political Theory in Times of Uncertainty”. 27 - 29 Sep 2023. University of Bremen.
• Round Table Participation: “How actors, discourses and practices that can be subsumed under the ‘right-wing populist complex’ co-produce intersectionalities in the Americas?”. International Workshop: “The Politics of Intersectionality and the Right-Wing Populist Complex in the Americas”. 6 July 2023. Center for InterAmerican Studies, Bielefeld University.
• “Eine relationale Perspektive auf (nicht)-solidarischer Mobilisierungen im Kontext der Migration” (with Dr. Mustafa Aksakal, Bielefeld University). International Congress of the Austrian Sociological Association (ÖGS) “Kritische Zeiten”. 3 - 5 July 2023. Vienna University of Economics, Austria.
• Moderation Panel (with Dr. Frederik Schulze, University of Münster): “Anthropocene: Environmental Justice in Changing Times” at the Congress of the German Association for Latin American Research (ADLAF) “Environmental Justice”. 22 - 24 June 2023. Berlin.
• “Solidaridad o Reciprocidad? Transregional trayectorias de las ideas desde la protesta social”. International Workshop: “Collective memories and current resistance in Latin America”. 5 May 2023. CALAS, Bielefeld University.
• “Ambiguities of the State in Latin America: The blurred boundaries of state apparatus and criminal organizations”. International Conference on Historical Materialism “State in/and Crisis. Theory and Movement in a Dangerous World”. 20 - 23 Apr 2023. Panteion University, Athens, Greece.
• Moderation Panel: “Estrategias subalternas”. International Conference “Historical conjunctures of the (re)production of wealth and land accumulation in Latin America: 1860-1930 and 1980 -2020”. 12 -13 Mar 2023. Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Mexico.
• Moderation Panel: “Democracy and Prefiguration” and Moderation Round Table (with Dr. Julia Roth, Bielefeld University): “How to Make Uncertainty Productive”. Transregional Conference “Confronting Multiple Crises and Uncertainties in/from the Americas”. 2 - 3 Feb 2023. Bielefeld University.

2022

• “Der Migrations- und Krisen-Nexus: Analytische Perspektive auf (nicht-)solidarische Mobilisierungs-praktiken” (with Dr. Mustafa Aksakal, Bielefeld University). 41st Congress of the German Sociological Association (DGS) “Polarized Worlds”. 26 - 30 Sep 2022. Bielefeld University.
• “Paradojas del estado: Violencia, medialización y militarización” (with Georg Holfelder, FU Berlin). CALAS Platform for Dialogue “Authoritarianism in Democracy. Transregional and historical perspectives on contested spaces” 20 - 22 Sep 2022. University of Guadalajara, Mexico .
• “Decolonizing Organized Crime: From ‘Alien Conspiracy’ to Transnational Organized Crime”. Latin American Studies Association (LASA) International Conference “Socio-environmental Polarization and Great Power Rivalry”. 5 - 8 May 2022. San Francisco, USA.
• “Repensar el estado: Cuidado y reciprocidades radicales”. Transdisciplinary Conference: “Care and resilience within and beyond the Anthropocene. Latin American Approaches”. 25 - 26 Apr 2022. CALAS University of Guadalajara, Mexico.
• “Processes of (re)solidarization in contexts of violence”. IRTG Colloquium “Temporalities of the Future”. 8 Feb 2022. Freie Universität Berlin.
• “(Re)solidarizations and/or reciprocity in the Americas”. InterAmerican Studies Colloquium. 1 Feb 2022. Bielefeld University.

CV:
since April 2021: Research Associate, Lecturer and Managing Director; Center for InterAmerican Studies; Bielefeld University.
2020/21: Lecturer; Institute for Political Science; Justus-Liebig-University Giessen.
2019: Lecturer; Department of Philosophy and Literary Studies; National Autonomous University of Mexico.
2017 - 2019: Postdoctoral researcher in the research area of regional studies and sociology; Regional Center for Multidisciplinary Research (CRIM); National Autonomous University of Mexico.
2017: Lecturer; Instituto Tecnológico de Educación Superior de Monterrey; Mexico City.
2010/11: Visiting Fellow; Center for International Studies; El Colegio de México, Mexico City.
2009 - 2015: Doctorate in Political Science; University of Vienna - Dr. Phil. with distinction.
2000 - 2006: Master in Economics and Social Sciences; Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration.