Dr. Dennis Krämer

Current affiliations

  • FB06 - Faculty of Educational and Social Science (FB06)
  • Center of Interdisciplinary Sustainability Research (ZIN)

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • Sociology of Sport, Technology, and Body
  • Gender Diversity in Sport and Medicine
  • Technological resilience and crisis research
  • Qualitative Research Methods
  • German-Japanese exchange on Crises, Resilience and Technologies
  • Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education

Academic Education

since 2020Ongoing Habilitation Project: "Quantified Bodies: The Numerical Fabrication of Somatic Difference" (working title)
2011 - 2019Doctorate (Dr. phil.), interdisciplinary, at the University of Hamburg, first supervisor: Prof. Dr. Gabriele Klein (Sociology, Sociology of Sport), Jun.-Prof. Dr. Arne Dekker (Sociology, Sex Research) Grade: oral and written: summa cum laude
2005 - 2010M.A. in Sociology with minors in Cultural Anthropology and Educational Science in Münster and Augsburg

Work Experience

since 06/2024Principal Investigator: "Resilient Healthcare in Times of Multiple Crises: Connecting Germany and Japan" (RE-CARE) German Research Foundation (DFG), Grant no. KR 5454/1-1.
since 01/2024Postdoctoral Researcher and Referent for Research at University of Münster
since 06/2023Principal Investigator: "Artificial Intelligence in Sport: A Quantitative Survey among Sports Students in Germany about their Perceptions, Expectations, and Concerns regarding the Use of AI Tools" (AIS) (private funding)
04/2022 - 09/2023Interim Professor and temporarily Head of Department, Sociology of Sport and Health, University of Göttingen
03/2023 - 04/2023Visiting Researcher at Teikyo University in Tokyo, Japan
11/2021 - 12/2022Principal Investigator: Digital Technologies of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Transnational Dialogue between Germany and Japan (TECHCO) German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) Grant No.: 01GP2182
04/2020 - 03/2022Postdoctoral Researcher, Ruhr-University Bochum
10/2020 - 12/2021Principal Investigator: "The Ethics of Livetracking-Applications in Connection with SARS-CoV-2 (ELISA)"' German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) Grant No.: 01KI20527
09/2017 - 03/2020Volunteer group leader in the ‘Sprache im Alltag’ project, Sprachbrücke-Hamburg
03/2015 - 03/2020Research Associate, University of Hamburg
10/2013 - 09/2016Research Associate, Leuphana University Lüneburg
05/2012 - 06/2013Referent, NETEYE Hamburg (digital agency)
08/2010 - 09/2010Visiting Student, Adam-Mickiewicz-University Posen
08/2008 - 05/2010Student Assistant, Institute for Sex Research Hamburg; Student assistance in the DFG project "Treatment experiences and treatment satisfaction of people with different forms of intersexuality" and the BZgA project "Sexual and social relationships of 17- and 18-year-old women and men"

Functions and Memberships

since 2024Advisory Board, Vielfalt in Bewegung! Joint Project of the Queer Network and the LandesSportBund of Lower Saxony
since 2024Founder, International Scientific DFG-Network "Resilient Healthcare in Times of Multiple Crises: Connecting Germany and Japan"
since 2024Member, Asia Studies Centre Münster
since 2024Member, German Society of Sport Science (dvs) - Gender Equality Committee
since 2024Member, AG Philosophy of Digitality, AG Philosophy of Digitality
since 2024Member, Center of Interdisciplinary Sustainability Research in Münster (ZIN)
since 2023Member, Centre for Modern East Asian Studies (CeMEAS) in Göttingen
since 2021advisory board, Interdisciplinary Board, Medical Treatment of Intersex/DSD Children, according to BGB 1631e
since 2020Member, German Society of Sport Science (dvs)
since 2020Member, German Academy of Ethics in Medicine
since 2019Member, German Sociological Association

Publications

Krämer, Dennis; Schyvinck, Cleo (2024)
In: Kühl, Richard; Link, Daniela; Heiberger, Lisa (eds.), Sexualitäten und Geschlechter. Historische Perspektiven im Wandel. Bielfeld: Transcript Verlag.
Type of Publication: Research article (book contribution)
Krämer, Dennis (2024)
In: Schmidt, Robert; Weigelin, Max; Kempf, David (eds.), Leistungsvergleiche und evaluative Praktiken. Sport als instruktiver Fall der Soziologie der Bewertung. Bielefeld: Transcript Verlag.
Type of Publication: Research article (book contribution)
Krämer, Dennis; Bosold, Anja; Minarik, Martin; Schyvinck, Cleo; Hajek, André (2024)
In: Open Access Repository of the University of Münster (Miami)
Type of Publication: Research article in digital collection
Krämer, Dennis; Brachem, Elisabeth; Schneider-Reuter, Lydia; D'Angelo, Isabella; Vollmann, Jochen; Haltaufderheide, Joschka (2024)
In: Health Care Analysis, 2024
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Krämer, Dennis (2024)
(no publisher available).
Type of Publication: Working paper
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Projects

Duration: 24/03/2025 - 25/03/2025
Type of project: Own resources project
Duration: since 12/06/2024 | 1st Funding period
Funded by: DFG - Initiation of International Collaboration
Type of project: Individual project
Duration: since 01/06/2023
Type of project: Own resources project
Duration: 14/03/2022 - 18/03/2022
Funded by: Federal Ministry of Education and Research
Type of project: Project carried out outside the University of Münster
Duration: 01/11/2021 - 31/12/2022
Funded by: Federal Ministry of Education and Research
Type of project: Project carried out outside the University of Münster
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Talks

Classifying People as Risks in Pandemics (Opening Talk)
Krämer, Dennis (24/03/2025)
"Resilient Healthcare: Perspectives on the Intersections of Crises, Health, and Technology from Germany and Japan"…, Tokyo
Type of talk: scientific talk
Polarized pluralization - The situation of intersex and transgender people in sport
Krämer, Dennis (16/01/2025)
Universität Würzburg, fachübergreifender Vortrag auf Einladung, im Rahmen des Projekts „Globale Systeme und…, Universität Würzburg
Type of talk: scientific talk
Sociological perspectives on the categorisation of gender in sport and the management of "category errors"
Krämer, Dennis (18/12/2024)
Universität Oldenburg, auf Einladung, fachübergreifender Vortrag, Universität Oldenburg
Type of talk: scientific talk
Kategoriale Ambiguitäten – oder die Vermessung der Geschlechter im Sport und der Umgang mit kategorialen Transgressionen
Krämer, Dennis (25/09/2024)
"Klassen, Klassifikationen, Klassifizierungen“, Sektionenkonferenz der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie. 23.…, Universität Osnabrück
Type of talk: scientific talk
Geschlechtliche und sexuelle Vielfalt im Sport
Krämer, Dennis (27/06/2024)
"Gegenwind", unterstützt vom Bundesprogramm "Demokratie Leben!", Universität des Saarlandes
Type of talk: scientific talk
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Prizes

Teaching Award, Social Sciences
Awarded by: University of Göttingen
Award given to: Krämer, Dennis
Announced at: 02/10/2023 | Date of awarding: 02/10/2023
Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
Teaching Award, Social Sciences
Awarded by: University of Göttingen
Award given to: Krämer, Dennis
Announced at: 03/10/2022 | Date of awarding: 03/10/2022
Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
DOSB Research Award (bronze)
Awarded by: German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB)
Award given to: Krämer, Dennis
Announced at: 30/11/2020 | Date of awarding: 30/11/2020
Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
Dissertation Award 2020 (1st prize)
Awarded by: German Sociological Association (DGS) Section Sociology of the Body and Sports
Award given to: Krämer, Dennis
Announced at: 01/10/2020 | Date of awarding: 01/10/2020
Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
Fellow of the Global Young Faculty
Awarded by: Mercator Research
Award given to: Krämer, Dennis
Announced at: 15/03/2021
Type of distinction: Scholarship