Dr. Elisabeth Badenhoop

Elisabeth Badenhoop
Profile
Dr. Elisabeth Badenhoop is a Senior Researcher and Lecturer in Government and Policy Research at the Department of Political Science. Before joining the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg in November 2020, she worked as a Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity in Göttingen, and as a Research Fellow at the University of Edinburgh, UK. She holds a Ph.D. in Sociology and an M.Sc. in “Equality and Human Rights” (with distinction) both from the University of Glasgow, UK, and a B.A. in Social Sciences, Philosophy and Politics from the University of Leipzig. Her research focuses on the governance and lived experiences of migration and citizenship from a comparative perspective. Her research has been published in international peer-reviewed journals, including Governance, Regulation & Governance, Comparative Political Studies, and Migration Studies.
Publications (November 2020)
- “What isn’t in the files, isn’t in the world”: Understanding State Ignorance of Irregular Migration in Germany and the U.K. Governance, 2020, early online, 1-18. (with Christina Boswell) https://doi.org/10.1111/gove.12499
- The fallacy of perfect regulatory controls: Lessons from database surveillance of migration in West Germany from the 1950s to the 1970s. Regulation & Governance, 2020, early online, 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1111/rego.12364
- What Drives the Immigration-Welfare Policy Link? Comparing Germany, France and the United Kingdom. Comparative Political Studies, 2020, early online, 1-34. (with Mike Slaven and Sara Casella Colombeau) *2019 Best Paper Award, Immigration Research Network, Council for European Studies https://doi.org/10.1177/0010414020957674
- Calling for the Super Citizen: Citizenship Ceremonies in the UK and Germany as Techniques of Subject-formation. Migration Studies, 2017, 5 (3): 409-27. https://doi.org/10.1093/migration/mnx053
Blog posts, book reviews and interviews
- Contextualising Frontex: a long-term perspective on database monitoring of migrants. VerfassungsBlog, 2020/2/04. https://verfassungsblog.de/contextualising-frontex-a-long-term-perspective-on-database-monitoring-of-migrants/ , DOI: 10.17176/20200204-225813-0 .
- Review of: Making Citizens: Public Rituals and Personal Journeys to Citizenship by Bridget Byrne. The Sociological Review, 2015, 63 (4): 945-47. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1467-954X.12339
- “Everybody will have an impairment”: An Interview with Prof. Nick Watson. Soziologiemagazin, 2011, 4 (1): 84-95. https://soziologieblog.hypotheses.org/1100
Current Teaching
Undergraduate Courses
BA Basismodul Regierungslehre und Policyforschung, Übungen 7 und 8 „Das Regierungssystem Deutschlands“