Personenprofil
Kurzprofil
Ninja Steinbach-Hüther wurde mit einer Arbeit zu Publikationen afrikanischer Intellektueller auf dem deutschen und französischen Buchmarkt in Paris und Leipzig promoviert, hat dann am Leibniz-Institut für Länderkunde (IfL) über die Praxis und Konzepte geographischer Gesellschaften geforscht und arbeitet seit 2024 im T!RAUM Projekt zur Stärkung der kommunalen Handlungskompetenz am Beispiel von Aue-Bad Schlema. Dafür begleitet sie städtische Entscheidungsprozesse und untersucht deren Akzeptanz in verschiedenen Bevölkerungsgruppen.
Berufliche Laufbahn
- seit 03/2024
Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin im Projekt "Stadtentwicklung bis 2030" im Rahmen der T!Raum-Transferinitiative "Handlungskompetenz der Kommunen stärken" - 05/2016 - 12/2023
Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin im Sonderforschungsbereich 1199, „Verräumlichungsprozesse unter Globalisierungsbedingungen“; Projekt C01, „Geographische Gesellschaften 1821–1914 im internationalen Vergleich“ (2016‒2019) bzw. „Raumsemantiken der Geographie“ (2020-2023), Leibniz-Institut für Länderkunde (IfL), Leipzig - 09/2014 - 04/2016
Forschungsprogrammkoordinatorin im Projekt „Repositioning Greece in a Globalizing World: Transatlantic Relationships between Africa, the Middle East, Russia and Asia and their meaning for Greece”, Universität Leipzig - 03/2013 - 08/2014
Doktorandenförderplatz, Universität Leipzig
Ausbildung
- 10/2011 - 12/2017
Doktorandenausbildung und Promotion in Global Studies im Cotutelle-Verfahren (Universität Leipzig 10/2011 bis 12/2017 und Ecole normale supérieure 11/2012 bis 12/2017); Titel der Dissertation: „Zirkulation afrikanischen Wissens. Präsenz und Rezeption akademischer Literatur aus Afrika in Deutschland und Frankreich“ - 04/2011
Magister Artium in Französische Kulturwissenschaft und Interkulturelle Kommunikation, Anglistik, Deutsch als Fremdsprache, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken
Gremien Mitgliedschaften
- seit 02/2020
Vorstandsmitglied des Forums für Digital Humanities Leipzig (FDHL) - 10/2020 - 05/2023
Postdocsprecherin (Leibniz-Institute für Länderkunde (IfL)) - seit 09/2022
Mitglied des comité de pilotage (Lenkungsausschuss) des von der deutsch-französischen Hochschule geförderten Collège Doctorale franco-allemand zwischen der UL und der École normale supérieure Paris
Meine akademischen Interessen beinhalten Wissenszirkulationen unter Globalisierungsbedingungen, Wissens- und Kulturtransfers, Mittler(-institutionen), Raumsemantiken, Verräumlichungsprozesse, Global- und transnationale Geschichte sowie Methodenmix.
In der Lehre setze ich den Fokus auf Methodenseminare am Global and European Studies Institute der Universität Leipzig sowie auf Seminare zu transnationalen Kulturtransfers in Kollaboration mit Kolleg:innen der Universität Leipzig und der Ecole normale supérieure Paris, darüber hinaus auf Arbeitsgruppen für Doktorand:innen im Bereich der Verknüpfung von Geographiegeschichte und -forschung mit Digital Humanities sowie auf Thesis Advisory Committees im Rahmen der Doktorandenausbildung an der Graduate School Global and Area Studies der Universität Leipzig.
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Cultural Transfer – Transnational Seminar: Intercultural Transfer as an innovative approach to the study of global and transregional entanglements: Question and Answer Sessions (Winter 2023)
"Cultural Transfer – Transnational Seminar: Intercultural Transfer as an innovative approach to the study of global and transregional entanglements: Question and Answer Sessions"; European Studies and Global Studies MA programmes, U Leipzig; PhD programme of the GSGAS, U Leipzig; PhD programme Collège Doctorale franco-allemand, U Leipzig and École normale supérieure Paris (with Antje Dietze)
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Cultural Transfer – Transnational Seminar: Intercultural Transfer as an innovative approach to the study of global and transregional entanglements (Summer 2023 - Summer 2024)
"Cultural Transfer – Transnational Seminar: Intercultural Transfer as an innovative approach to the study of global and transregional entanglements"; U Leipzig and École normale supérieure Paris;
European Studies and Global Studies MA programmes, U Leipzig; PhD programme of the GSGAS as well as PhD candidates of Collège Doctorale franco-allemand, U Leipzig (with Michel Espagne, Anne Saada, Matthias Middell and Antje Dietze)
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Methods for the Study of Globalization II, Methods Tutorial (Summer 2023)
"Methods for the Study of Globalization II, Methods Tutorial" (with Katarina Ristic et. al., own sessions mit Vincent Schober), European Studies and Global Studies MA programmes, U Leipzig
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AG Geographies and Digital Humanities (Summer 2023, online)
"AG Geographies and Digital Humanities", Graduate School Global and Area Studies, Universität Leipzig/Leibniz-Institut für Länderkunde (with Ute Wardenga)
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Cultural Transfer – Transnational Seminar: Intercultural Transfer as an innovative approach to the study of global and transregional entanglements: Question and Answer Sessions (Summer 2023, online)
"Cultural Transfer – Transnational Seminar: Intercultural Transfer as an innovative approach to the study of global and transregional entanglements: Question and Answer Sessions"; European Studies and Global Studies MA programmes, U Leipzig; PhD programme of the GSGAS, U Leipzig (with Antje Dietze)
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AG Geographies and Digital Humanities (Winter 2022)
"AG Geographies and Digital Humanities", Graduate School Global and Area Studies, Universität Leipzig/Leibniz-Institut für Länderkunde (with Ute Wardenga)
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Cultural Transfer – Transnational Seminar: Intercultural Transfer as an innovative approach to the study of global and transregional entanglements: Question and Answer Sessions (Winter 2022, online)
"Cultural Transfer – Transnational Seminar: Intercultural Transfer as an innovative approach to the study of global and transregional entanglements: Question and Answer Sessions"; European Studies and Global Studies MA programmes, U Leipzig; PhD programme of the GSGAS, U Leipzig (with Matthias Middell and Antje Dietze)
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Cultural Transfer – Transnational Seminar: Intercultural Transfer as an innovative approach to the study of global and transregional entanglements (Summer 2022 - Summer 2023)
"Cultural Transfer – Transnational Seminar: Intercultural Transfer as an innovative approach to the study of global and transregional entanglements"; U Leipzig and École normale supérieure Paris;
European Studies and Global Studies MA programmes, U Leipzig; PhD programme of the GSGAS, U Leipzig (with Michel Espagne, Matthias Middell and Antje Dietze)
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AG Geographies and Digital Humanities (Summer 2022)
"AG Geographies and Digital Humanities", Graduate School Global and Area Studies, Universität Leipzig/Leibniz-Institut für Länderkunde (with Ute Wardenga)
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Methods Tutorial for the Globalization Research (Summer 2022)
"Methods Tutorial for the Globalization Research"; Session 6. Friday, 17 June 2022: Digital Humanities (plus first and last session, collaborative tutorial)
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AG Geographies and Digital Humanities (Winter 2021, online)
"AG Geographies and Digital Humanities", Graduate School Global and Area Studies, Universität Leipzig/Leibniz-Institut für Länderkunde (with Ute Wardenga)
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Intercultural Transfers – Transferts Culturels as an Innovative Approach to the Study of global and regional entanglements: Question and Answer Sessions (Winter 2021, online)
"Intercultural Transfers – Transferts Culturels as an Innovative Approach to the Study of global and transregional entanglements: Question and Answer Sessions"; European Studies and Global Studies MA programmes, U Leipzig; PhD programme of the GSGAS, U Leipzig (with Matthias Middell)
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Intercultural Transfers – Transferts Culturels as an Innovative Approach to the Study of global and transregional entanglements (Summer 2021 - Summer 2022)
"Intercultural Transfers – Transferts Culturels as an Innovative Approach to the Study of global and transregional entanglements";
U Leipzig and École normale supérieure Paris;
European Studies and Global Studies MA programmes, U Leipzig; PhD programme of the GSGAS, U Leipzig (with Michel Espagne, Matthias Middell and Antje Dietze)
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Cultural Transfer – Transnational Seminar: Question and Answer Sessions (Summer 2021, online)
"Cultural Transfer – Transnational Seminar: Question and Answer Sessions"; European Studies and Global Studies MA programmes, U Leipzig; PhD programme of the GSGAS, U Leipzig (with Matthias Middell)
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Introduction to Methods in the Study of Globalization (Summer 2021, online)
"Introduction to Methods in the Study of Globalization", European Studies and Global Studies MA programmes, U Leipzig, Germany (collaborative seminar)
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AG Geographies (Summer 2021, online)
"AG Geographies", PhD programme of the GSGAS, University Leipzig/ Leibniz-Institute for Regional Geography (with Ute Wardenga)
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Cultural Transfer Research Seminar: Question and Answer Sessions (Winter 2020, online)
"Cultural Transfer Research Seminar: Question and Answer Sessions"; European Studies and Global Studies MA programmes, U Leipzig; PhD programme of the GSGAS, U Leipzig (with Matthias Middell)
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AG Geographies (Winter 2020, online)
"AG Geographies", PhD programme of the GSGAS, University Leipzig/Leibniz-Institute for Regional Geography (with Ute Wardenga)
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Introduction to Methods in the Study of Globalization (Winter 2020, online)
"Introduction to Methods in the Study of Globalization", European Studies and Global Studies MA programmes, U Leipzig, Germany (collaborative seminar)
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Transnationales Seminar; Transferts Culturels, Kulturtransfer, Cultural Transfers (Summer 2020 - Summer 2021)
Transnationales Seminar; Transferts Culturels, Kulturtransfer, Cultural Transfers – Transnational Seminar, University Leipzig/École normale supérieure Paris (with Matthias Middell, Michel Espagne, Pascale Rabault-Feuerhahn)
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The Use of Methods for Globalization Research, Global Studies with a special emphasis on Peace and Security in Africa (Summer 2020, online)
"The Use of Methods for Globalization Research, Global Studies with a special emphasis on Peace and Security in Africa", European Studies and Global Studies MA programmes, U Leipzig, Germany (collaborative seminar)
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AG Geographies (Winter 2019)
“AG Geographies”, Graduate School Global and Area Studies, Leibniz-Insitute for Regional Geography, Germany (with Ute Wardenga)
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Intoduction to Methods in the Study of Globalization (Winter 2019)
"Intoduction to Methods in the Study of Globalization", European Studies and Global Studies MA programmes, U Leipzig, Germany (collaborative seminar)
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Introduction to Methods in the Study of Globalization (Winter 2018)
"Introduction to Methods in the Study of Globalization", European Studies and Global Studies MA programmes, U Leipzig, Germany (collaborative seminar)
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Working with ‘Big data’, textual and digital sources: Insights from the digital humanities (Summer 2017)
“Workshop No. 4; Working with ‘Big data’, textual and digital sources: Insights from the digital humanities” (with Julia Oheim and Steffi Marung), U Leipzig, Germany
“Doing research in interdisciplinary and global environments: Methodologies, sources, research organization” (with Matthias Middell and Steffi Marung), Research Seminar, U Leipzig, Germany
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Introduction to methods in the study of globalization (Winter 2016)
“Introduction to methods in the study of globalization”, European Studies and Global Studies MA programmes, U Leipzig, Germany (collaborative seminar)
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Übung für Studierende zur Einführung in die Kulturwissenschaft (Summer 2012)
“Übung für Studierende zur Einführung in die Kulturwissenschaft”, U Leipzig, Germany
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Tutorial for students of Transcultural Anglophone Studies (Winter 2007/2008)
“Tutorial for students of Transcultural Anglophone Studies”, U Saarland, Germany