Profile
Abstract
Kathleen Schlütter is a researcher at the Research Centre Global Dynamics (ReCentGlobe). She obtained her PhD in Global Studies at the University of Leipzig with a dissertation on the French higher education and research policy in the Chirac and Sarkozy years. She gained substantial adminstrative and intercultural expertise by working as deputy head of unit in French-German higher education management for several years.
Her research interests include Higher education and research policy within the knowledge-based economy, transnationalization, cultural transfer, History of Science and French History (20th/21st century).
Professional career
- since 07/2022
Researcher within the project "Die Produktion von Weltwissen im Umbruch" at ReCentGlobe, University of Leipzig - 06/2012 - 03/2022
Officer, deputy and acting head of unit at the Franco-German University (Deutsch-Französische Hochschule / Université franco-allemande), in Saarbrücken and Berlin - 06/2014 - 12/2019
Editor/author of the news section "France" on the information and news portal Kooperation International (https://www.kooperation-international.de/) - 06/2010 - 06/2012
Scientific officer at the Kompetenzschule ELSYS (Research Academy Leipzig)
Education
- 10/2011 - 05/2022
PhD in Global Studies, Title: "French Higher Education and Research Policy 2002-2012: Between global ambitions and national implementations" ("Die französische Hochschul- und Forschungspolitik 2002-2012: zwischen globalem Anspruch und nationaler Umsetzung", summa cum laude), International PhD training program "Global and Area Studies" - 10/2003 - 07/2010
Magistra Artium in Kulturwissenschaften, Frankreichstudien and Journalism at the University of Leipzig and the Université de Provence