Myriell Fußer

You can contact me in German, English, Spanish and French. 

Office hours in the summer term 2024: Wednesdays, 13-15h. 
You can book appointments via ILIAS in the following way:
1. Go to ILIAS and log in.
2. Go to Sprechstunde Myriell Fußer.
3. Click on Consultation Hours - Myriell Fußer below the calendar.
4. Choose the next available time slot (possible until one day before the meeting) and leave your email (in the box "Kommentar zur Anmeldung") and indicate whether you come to the office in person or prefer an online meeting. 

• Inhalt ausklappen Inhalt einklappen Research Profile

  Conflict Transformation, Memory, Transitional Justice
  Diaspora, Migration, Transnationalism
  Postcolonialism and Post-Development

  Regional focus: Latin America (Cuba, Colombia), Global Development
  Methods: Grounded Theory, Interviews, Focus groups, Q Methodology
  Languages: German, English, Spanish, French

  PhD Project (since 2023): Transnational memories between Miami and Havana.

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  (2024, with Anika Oettler, Ilona Stahl & Luisa Betancourt Macuase):  Multiple Ways of Seeing. Reflections on an Image-Based Q Study on Reconciliation in Colombia. Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 25(1).
  
  (2024, forthcoming, with Anika Oettler, Ilona Stahl, Shari Kohlmeyer, Angelika Rettberg, Luisa Betancourt): Reconciliation in Colombia. Shared Viewpoints and Controversial Issues. Forschung DSF. Deutsche Stiftung Friedensforschung.
  
  (2022, with Luisa Betancourt, Anika Oettler & Ilona Stahl): Sentidos compartidos, sentidos controversiales. Un estudio Q sobre la reconciliación en Colombia. (Documento de Trabajo n.º 8). Instituto Colombo-Alemán para la Paz – C­­APAZ.
  
  (2020, with T. Kornprobst, T. Matheis, A. Schlegel, F. Vitello, J. Fritzsche, C. Starke, T. Zemeitat, D. Klüber): Postcolonialism & Post-Development. Practical Perspectives for Development Cooperation. Practical Perspectives for Development Cooperation. FES Scholarly Working Group on Global Development and Postcolonial Issues.
  
  (2020, with Anika Oettler et al.): Versöhnung auf den Begriff gebracht: kolumbianische Perspektiven. In: Peters, Stefan (Hrsg.): Gewalt und Konfliktbearbeitung in Lateinamerika. Baden-Baden: Nomos, p.211-232.
  
  (2019): Transnationale Verbindungen. Die Bedeutung von Social Remittances für Cuentapropistas in Havanna. Masterarbeit an der Philipps-Universität Marburg. Published by WUS Award 2020. 
  
  (2018, with Antonia Jordan): Los múltiples sentidos de la reconciliación. In: Oettler, Anika et al.: Imaginando la reconciliación. Estudiantes de Bogotá y los múltiples caminos de la historia colombiana. Ideas Verdes (9), Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung Colombia, p.45-54. 

  Blog publications:
  (2020, with Tanja Matheis): The crisis as an opportunity for structural change in development cooperation. The Yelling 20s Blog.
  
  (2020, with Adrian Schlegel, Tanja Matheis, Julia Fritzsche & Florian Vitello): How international cooperation can transcend long-established power relations. D+C Development and Cooperation. 

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  Jan. 2023 | Guest Lecture: “Imagine! Reconciliation in Colombia”, in the seminar “Perspectives on Social Cohesion and Reconciliation after Intrastate Violent Conflicts” by Eva Froneberg, Center for Conflict Studies, Philipps-University Marburg.
  
  Jul. 2022 | Moderation of the Panel “Gender Inequality and Feminist Movements”, Zentrumstage 2022 “Societal Conflicts: Collective Action in an Unequal World”, Marburg.
  
  Jun. 2022 | Presentation “Imagine! Reconciliation in Colombia”, with Anika Oettler, Ilona Stahl and Luisa Betancourt Macuase. Zentrumskolloquium “Let’s talk about conflict”. Center for Conflict Studies, Philipps-University Marburg.
  
  Mar. 2022 | Presentation and workshop facilitation: „Self-determination of partners: ‘At eye level‘ - What does that mean in reality when working with partners?“ with Tim Kornprobst, „Deep Dive: Postcolonialism and Post-Development. Practical Perspectives for Development.“ GIZ.postcolonial, online.
  
  Feb. 2021 | Presentation „Postcolonialism & Post-Development. Practical Perspectives for International Peace Work.“ with Clemens Starke. Dies Academicus of Berghof Foundation, online.
  
  Jan. 2019 | Organisation and moderation of the workshop “The first steps towards a doctorate: approaching research on Latin America”, Friedrich-Ebert-Foundation (FES) Working Group Latin America and junior group of the German Association for Research on Latin America (ADLAF)
  
  2015 – 2017 | Collaboration in the Research Group “Imagining the Global: People, Ideas and Culture on the Move.“ Social Sciences Symposium of the German Academic Scholarship Foundation, Roggenburg/ Düsseldorf/ Springe/ Ellwangen.

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  Since Aug. 2022 | Research fellow in the working section "Sociology of Development and Social Inequalities", Institute for Sociology, Philipps-University Marburg
  
  May 2021 – Aug. 2022 | Research fellow in the research project „Reconciliation in Contexts of Chronic Violence: Shared Viewpoints and Controversial Issues in Colombia“ (Funded by DSF, German Foundation for Peace Research), Institute for Sociology, Philipps-University Marburg

  2017 – 2018 | Student Assistant, Institute for Sociology, Philipps-University Marburg

• Inhalt ausklappen Inhalt einklappen Education

  2020 – 2021 | Advanced Training as Advisor for Nonviolent Conflict Transformation and Social Movements, KURVE Wustrow

  2018 | Semester abroad at SOAS University of London, United Kingdom

  2016 – 2019 | M.A. International Development Studies, Philipps-University Marburg

  2013 – 2014 | Semester abroad at University of Havana, Cuba

  2011 – 2015 | B.A. Social Sciences and Philosophy, core subject Sociology, Leipzig University

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  2012 – 2019 | Scholarship of Friedrich-Ebert-Foundation (FES)

  2020 | 2nd place of the WUS Award 2020 for the master thesis on the SDG topic area migration/ escape

• Inhalt ausklappen Inhalt einklappen Other

  Certified Do No Harm Trainer according to the approach of CDA Collaborative Learning Projects
  
  Member of the Center for Conflict Studies, Philipps-University Marburg
  
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