Frau Verena Stern

Positions

2018-present Doctoral Researcher on the DFG-funded project 'Willkommen oder beschimpft? Eine vergleichende Studie der Reaktionen auf Unterkünfte für Asylsuchende / Welcome or insulted? A comparative study of reactions to refugees in Germany', Faculty of Sociology, Bielefeld University

2017-2018 Doctoral Researcher at Peace Research Institute Frankfurt, Frankfurt/Main

2015-2016 Researcher on the comparative DACH-project Taking Sides: Protest against the Deportation of Asylum Seekers, Department of Political Science, University of Vienna (funded by DFG, FWF and SNSF)

2015-2018 Lecturer at the Department of Political Science, University of Vienna

Fellowships

2017 BMWFW Research Fellow at the Wirth Institute for Austrian and Central European Studies at the University of Alberta, Edmonton

2013-2014 BMWFW Research Fellow at the Center for Austrian Studies at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

Publications (* indicates peer reviewed)

• Daphi, Priska/Stern, Verena. (2019). Divided Reactions: Pro- and Anti-Migrant Mobilization in Germany. In: Rea, Andrea/Martiniello, Marco/Mazzola, Alessandro/Meuleman, Bart (Eds): The Refugee Reception Crisis: Polarized Opinions and Mobilizations, European Studies, Brussels: Editions de l’Université libre de Bruxelles, 56-74.

• Daphi, Priska/Stern, Verena. (2019). Engagement für und mit Geflüchteten. Reflexionen zur Zivilgesellschaft. In: Johler, Reinhard/Lange, Jan (Hg.): Konfliktfeld Fluchtmigration: Historische und ethnographische Perspektiven, Bielefeld: Transcript, 265-280.

• Falter, Matthias/Stern, Verena (2019). Zum "Schutz des Volkes" gegen Gender. Eine geschlechterpolitische Verortung der FPÖ. In: FIPU - Forschungsgruppe Ideologien und Politiken der Ungleichheit (Hg.): Rechtsextremismus Band 3: Geschlechterreflektierte Perspektiven, Wien: Mandelbaum, 185-204.

• Rosenberger, Sieglinde/Stern, Verena/Merhaut, Nina (Eds.) (2018). Protest Movements in Asylum and Deportation, Cham: Springer.*

• Merhaut, Nina/Stern, Verena (2018). Asylum Policies and Protests in Austria. In: Rosenberger, Sieglinde/Stern, Verena/Merhaut, Nina (Eds.): Protest Movements in Asylum and Deportation, Cham: Springer, 29-47.*

• Kirchhoff, Maren/Probst, Johanna/Schwenken, Helen/Stern, Verena (2018). Worth the Effort: Protesting Successfully against Deportations. In: Rosenberger, Sieglinde/Stern, Verena/Merhaut, Nina (Eds.): Protest Movements in Asylum and Deportation, Cham: Springer, 117-139.*

• Falter, Matthias/Stern, Verena (2018). Fall Elections in Germany, Austria, and the Czech Republic and their Impact on European Migration Policies, Budapest: Friedrich Ebert Stiftung.

• Stern, Verena (2017). "Let them stay!" Proteste gegen Abschiebungen in Schulen. In: Wintersteiner, Werner/Zelger, Sabine (Hg.): "Menschen gehen." Flucht und Ankommen, ide Zeitschrift für den Deutschunterricht in Wissenschaft und Schule, 41:1, 38–43.

• Stern, Verena (2011). Bodies that splatter – feministische Anrufungen, Performativität und Körper in Quentin Tarantinos Death Proof, Wien: Löcker. [Bodies That Splatter. Feminist Interpellations, Performativity and the Body in Quentin Tarantino’s Death Proof]

Methodological Training

2018 IQMR (Institute for Qualitative and Multi-Method Research) Summer School, Syracuse

2018 ECPR Winter School of Methods and Techniques, Analyzing Political Language, Bamberg

2015 ECPR Summer School of Methods and Techniques, Case Study Research and Bayesianism, Ljubljana

Research Interests

• Protest and social movements
• Migration, asylum, deportation
• Right-wing extremism