Professorin Dr. Ulrike Krause
Current affiliations
- Professorship of Political Science with a focus on the “Constitution and Politics of Gender Relations (Prof. Krause)Scharnhorststr. 100, 48151 Münster
Academic profiles
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Research Focus
- Gender relations in the context of conflict and displacement
- Gender-based and sexualized violence
- Postcolonial perspectives on humanitarianism and global policies
- Intersectionality, vulnerabilities, and agency
- Research ethics, qualitative methods, and the production of (non-)knowledge
- Regional focus on global developments, and those in African states
Academic Education | |
| 2024 - 2026 | B.A. European History, University of Mannheim, Germany, with studies abroad at the University of Southampton, UK (ERASMUS) |
| 08/2009 - 11/2012 | Doctorate Political Science (Dr. rer. pol., magna cum laude), Institute of Political Science, Otto-von-Guericke University of Magdeburg, Germany |
| 2006 - 2008 | M.A. Peace and Conflict Studies, Institute of Political Science, Otto-von-Guericke University of Magdeburg, Germany |
Work Experience | |
| since 08/2024 | Professor of Political Science with a Focus on Constitution and Politics of Gender Relations, Institute for Political Science, University of Münster, Germany |
| 03/2024 - 07/2024 | Professor of Social Work in Migration Society, Münster University of Applied Sciences |
| 01/2019 - 02/2024 | Junior Professor of Forced Migration and Refugee Studies, Institute for Social Sciences, Osnabrück University, Germany |
| 02/2018 - 12/2018 | Junior Professor of Global Governance and Humanitarian Action, Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany |
| 09/2013 - 01/2018 | Postdoctoral Researcher, Center for Conflict Studies, Marburg University, Germany - PI of the project “Global Refugee Protection and Local Refugee Engagement”, funded by the Gerda Henkel Foundation, 05/2016-01/2018 - PostDoc in the project “Gender Relations in Confined Spaces”, led by Susanne Buckley-Zistel, 09/2013-10/2014 and 03/2015-04/2016 - Lecturer (parental leave substitution), 10/2014-03/2015 |
| 01/2017 - 03/2017 | Visiting Research Fellow, Refugee Studies Centre Oxford and Department of International Development, University of Oxford, UK |
| 2012 - 2013 | Adjunct Lecturer, Institute of Political Science, University of Kassel, Germany |
Functions and Memberships | |
| since 04/2026 | Deputy Executive Director, Institute for Political Science, University of Münster |
| since 10/2025 | Head of the Center for International Gender Studies (CIGS), University of Münster |
| since 04/2025 | Second Chair, Gender Equality Commission, University of Münster |
| since 10/2024 | Deputy member of the Commission for Research and Academic Qualification (KFWQ), Department 06 – Education and Social Sciences, University of Münster |
| since 04/2022 | Member of the International Advisory Committee for the Funding Initiative “Forced Migration”, Gerda Henkel Foundation |
| since 10/2018 | Second Chair, German Network for Forced Migration Studies |
| 04/2020 - 02/2024 | Representative for Sub-Saharan Africa/East Africa, Osnabrück University |
| 06/2019 - 02/2024 | Member of the Central Commission for Research and the Promotion of Young Academics, Osnabrück University |
| 06/2019 - 02/2024 | Member of the Central Commission for Research Ethics, Osnabrück University |
| 07/2020 - 07/2023 | Chair of the Central Commission for Gender Equality, Osnabrück University |
| 06/2020 - 05/2023 | Member of the working group Internationalization, Osnabrück University |
| 2015 | Member of the Jour Fix, Center for Conflict Studies, Marburg University |
Publications
Edler, Hannah; Krause, Ulrike; Segadlo, Nadine (2026) In: Peacebuilding, 14(2), 107-124. doi:10.1080/21647259.2024.2418690 Research article (journal) | Peer reviewed | Published | |
Krause, Ulrike; Gato Ndabaramiye, Joshua; Schmidt, Hannah (2026) Montreal, Kingston, London, Chicago: McGill-Queen's University Press. Book (monograph) | Published | |
Abuya, Edwin Odhiambo; Krause, Ulrike; Mayblin, Lucy (2026) In: Abay, Robel; Ihring, Isabelle; Garba, Faisal M. (eds.), The Coloniality of Humanity: Disrupting Racialized Capitalism and Fostering Transnational Solidarity, 75-79. New York: Bloomsbury Academic. doi:10.5040/9781978747012.0010 Research article (book contribution) | Peer reviewed | Published | |
Glorius, Birgit; Krause, Ulrike (Hrsg.) (2025) Web publication (blog article) | Published | |
Jager, Alexander de; Edler, Hannah; Gato, Ndabaramiye Joshua; Jaji, Rose; Krause, Ulrike; Moyo, Khangelani; Sebba, Kalyango R.; Segadlo, Nadine; Zanker, Franzisca (2025) Web publication (blog article) | Published |