Dr. Karin Bischof, Privatdoz.
Dr. Karin Bischof, Privatdoz.
Contact
E-Mail: karin.bischof@univie.ac.at
Consultation Hour
After agreement
Teaching
Courses: u:find
Professional activities
Associate Professor (Privatdozentin) (before that since 2011 lecturer), University of Vienna. Teaching BA and MA in Political Science (Political Theory, Political System of the EU and Austria) and Gender Studies.
• 8/20-9/21 Research and teaching fellow at the Department of Sociology, University of Passau.
• 8/19-8/20 Assistant Professor, European Forum of the Hebrew University Jerusalem
• 3/18-7/18 Research and teaching fellow, European Forum of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
• 11/02-6/18 Senior Researcher, Institute of Conflict Research, Vienna
• 2/14-8/17 Research Fellow, Department of Political Science, University of Vienna
• 4/12-1/14 Research Fellow, Documentation Center of Austrian Resistance.
• 4/10-5/10 Visiting fellow, University of California, Santa Cruz.
Research Focuses
• democracy theory and empirical democracy research (especially representation, political rhetoric and communication, parliamentary research)
• comparative (European) political culture, (trans)national narratives and discourses
• social and political science theories of gender research (especially intersectionality, political masculinity, queer theory)
• research on racism and anti-Semitism, migration and integration
• Right-wing populism and extremism
• secularization theory and sociology of religion
• Qualitative methodology (especially interdisciplinary, theory-based approaches to discourse and rhetoric analysis, video analysis, focus groups, narrative interviews, social media analysis).
Publications (Selection)
- Demoskonstruktionen und die Transformation der Demokratie. Intersektionale Perspektiven. Baden-Baden: Nomos (forthcoming). https://www.nomos-shop.de/nomos/titel/demos-und-wir-konstruktionen-und-die-transformation-der-demokratie-id-105551/
- Antisemitismus als politische Strategie. Plenumsdebatten im österreichischen Nationalrat nach 1945, with Marion Löffler, in: Marc Grimm and Christina Hainzl (eds.): Antisemitismus in Österreich, Leipzig: Hentrich&Hentrich, 2022, 43-62.
- Körpermetaphern und Gesundheit im politischen Denken und Diskurs, in: Amelie Bendheim and Jennifer Pavlik (eds.): Gesundheit als Metapher, Winter-Verlag 2021, 71-82.
- Democracy and Discriminatory Strategies in Parliamentary Discourse. Editorial, in: Democracy and Discriminatory Strategies in Parliamentary Discourse, ed. with Cornelia Ilie, Journal of Language and Politics, 17(5), 2018, Special Issue, 585-593. https://www.jbe-platform.com/content/journals/10.1075/jlp.00017.edi
- Austrian postwar democratic consensus and anti-Semitism – rhetorical strategies, exclusionary patterns and constructions of the ´demos´ in parliamentary debates, in: Democracy and Discriminatory Strategies in Parliamentary Discourse, ed. with Cornelia Ilie, Journal of Language and Politics, 17(5), 2018, 676–695. https://benjamins.com/catalog/jlp.18033.bis
- International high finance against the nation? Antisemitism and nationalism in Austrian print media debates on the economic crisis, together with Karin Stögner, in: Journal of Language and Politics, 2018
- "Emigranten" und die Konstruktion des österreichischen Demos in Parlamentsdebatten nach 1945, in: Wolfgang Straub and Katharina Prager (eds.): Bilderbuch-Heimkehr? Remigration im Kontext, Wuppertal: Arco 2017, 191-202.
- Geschichtsbuch Mitteleuropa (edited with Anton Pelinka, Walter Fend, Karin Stögner and Thomas Köhler), Wien: New Academic Press 2016.
- Global player EU? Eine ideologiekritische Metaphernanalyse, Bielefeld: transcript-Verlag 2015. https://www.transcript-verlag.de/978-3-8376-3115-9/global-player-eu/
- Rassismus und Fremdenfeindlichkeit im Wandel – Konzepte und aktuelle Tendenzen, in: WISO, 2013, 36(2), 43-58.
- Images of Turkey and their religious and gender-specific connotations [TÜRKIYE’NIN IMAJI VE BUNUN DINI VE TOPLUMSAL CINSIYET ODAKLI ÇAĞRIŞIMLARI], with Florian Oberhuber and Karin Stögner, in: Kadın Araştırmaları Dergisi, Vol. 11, 2012.
- Toward a Comprehensive View on Prejudice – A Conclusion (twith Karin Stoegner), in: Anton Pelinka, Karin Bischof, Karin Stoegner (eds.): Handbook of prejudice, New York.
For a comprehensive overview of publications, see here