Dr. Ulrike Schuerkens

Ulrike Schuerkens studied at the Universities of Cologne (Germany) and Rennes (France). She has doctorates in both sociology, and social anthropology and ethnology, from the �cole des Hautes �tudes en Sciences Sociales in Paris. She received the diploma Habilitation � diriger des recherches from the University Paris V - Ren� Descartes. Currently, she is a professor of sociology at the University Rennes 2, France. She taught in the master's and PhD programmes of the �cole des Hautes ï...See more

Ulrike Schuerkens studied at the Universities of Cologne (Germany) and Rennes (France). She has doctorates in both sociology, and social anthropology and ethnology, from the �cole des Hautes �tudes en Sciences Sociales in Paris. She received the diploma Habilitation � diriger des recherches from the University Paris V - Ren� Descartes. Currently, she is a professor of sociology at the University Rennes 2, France. She taught in the master's and PhD programmes of the �cole des Hautes �tudes en Sciences Sociales , Paris, France. She also taught as a lecturer at the University Lille 3 (France) and Humboldt University, Berlin (Germany). She was a visiting professor at the Universities Paris 1 and Paris V, the University of Cologne (Germany), Rouen Business School, Universit� Cheikh Anta Diop in Dakar (Senegal), and others. Ulrike Schuerkens has served for many years in different functions as a member of the board of the Research Committee on Social Transformations and Sociology of Development, RC 09 of the International Sociological Association. She is on the editorial board of several international journals. She has published extensively on globalisation, glocalisation, socio-economic development, social change, transnational migrations, multiculturalism, and colonialism. Her latest monographs are Entreprises, entrepreneurs et travail au S�n�gal , Pour une sociologie du management en Afrique et dans le monde arabe, Social Changes in a Global World , Soziale Transformationen und Entwicklung(en) in einer globalisierten Welt, Global Management, Local Resistances (ed., Routledge, 2014), The Socio-economic Outcomes of the Global Financial Crisis (ed., Routledge, 2012), Globalization and Transformations of Social Inequality (ed., Routledge, 2010), Globalization and Transformations of Local Socio-Economic Practices (ed., Routledge, 2008), Transnational Migrations and Social Transformations , Global Forces and Local Life-Worlds: Social Transformations , Changement social sous r�gime colonial: Du Togo allemand aux Togo et Ghana ind�pendants , Transformationsprozesse in der Elfenbeinkueste und in Ghana . See less