Dear Colleagues and Friends,

We would like to invite you to  the

Public lecture by Prof. Myra Marx Ferree on 
"Political Demography: Family Change and Contemporary Gender and Immigration Politics" . 

With a welcome by Prof. Gökce Yurdakul (Humboldt Universität) and Prof. Kathrin Zippel (Freie Universität) and with a commentary by Prof. Ilse Lenz.

This event will be co-sponsored with DeZIM Deutsches Zentrum für Integrations- und Migrationsforschung e.V./German Center for Integration and Migration Research.

When: Monday, 15. Juli 2024, 18:00 – 20:00

Venue: DeZIM, Saal, 3. OG, Mauerstr. 76, 10117 Berlin

Please register hier until 12.07.2024 the latest. The event will be held in English.

Prof. Myra Marx Ferree is the Alice H. Cook Professor Emerita of Sociology of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the 2024 recipient of the Harvard University Centennial Medal conferred by its graduate school on alumnae/alumni of particular distinction in their field. Ferree’s contributions to gender theory and empirical research in the sociology of gender for which this award was conferred span the areas of family studies, sociology of organizations, feminism and social movement politics that are together the guiding concerns of this talk as well. Ferree is the author of approximately a hundred articles, chapters and essays across these subareas, as well as Varieties of Feminism: German Gender Politics in Global Perspective. She has won the Jesse Bernard Award of the American Sociological Association (ASA) and the Victoria Schuck Award of the American Political Science Association (APSA), a career commendation from the ASA section on Race, Gender and Class, and a distinguished lecturer award from the National Council on Family Relations. She has served as the Vice President of the ASA and associate editor of its flagship journal, the American Sociological Review.

More information about the talk you will find here:  https://www.dezim-institut.de/veranstaltungen/veranstaltungen-detail/dezim-talk-mit-prof-myra-marx-ferree-und-prof-ilse-lenz/

We are looking forward meeting you there!
Prof. Dr. Kathrin Zippel