Kerstin Rosenow-Williams
Biographic Data
| ID | 196031 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kerstin Rosenow-Williams |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kerstin |
| FAMILY NAME | Rosenow-Williams |
| SIGNATURE | ROSENOW-WILLIAMS K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ruhr University Bochum |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 28 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Refugee Protection Standards in Transition
From 2014 to 2015, the number of asylum applications increased by 155 per cent in Germany, which has severely altered Germany’s refugee response system. This article analyses resulting local-level changes in the protection standards for refugees. It sheds light on the interplay between municipal and organisational actors in implementing protections concepts and measures for refugee accommodations. The study applies a neo-institutional research fr…
Organizational Perspectives on Environmental Migration
Gendered Environmental Security in IDP and Refugee Camps
A Gendered Human Security Perspective on Humanitarian Action in IDP and Refugee Protection
This article discusses the benefits of a gendered human security perspective on the issue of humanitarian action in internally displaced person (IDP) and refugee protection. It argues that a thorough analysis along the human security dimensions (economic, food, health, environment, personal, community, and political) strengthens our understanding of the gender dimension in the context of forced displacement. Based on an analysis of guidelines and…
Organisations islamiques en Europe et aux États-Unis
This article utilizes an analytical framework that examines the differences in the organizational forms and strategies of Islamic organizations with reference to both internal and external factors affecting the organization, such as internal organizational characteristics and national and transnational political opportunity structures. This perspective is applied to review the empirical results of recent secondary studies from a cross-national an…
Islamic Migrant Organizations
Since 9/11, attention to Islamic migrant organizations within Western countries has grown. However, the humanitarian activities of these organizations have received only limited attention. Hence, it is not yet clear why these organizations engage in humanitarian crises, which specific role Islam plays in their humanitarian engagement and which factors influence the scope of their activities in humanitarian crises. This paper aims to address these…
Organising Muslims and Integrating Islam
Since 9/11, Islamic organisations have been expected to function as integration facilitators, as 24-hour contact partners for politics and media, and as counter-terrorism activists. How does this affect these organisations? And what are their desires for their members in this context? In contrast to existing studies, this research closely examines the perspective of Islamic umbrella organisations vis-à-vis their changing political and institution…
Lobbying for Civil and Religious Rights of Immigrants and Muslims
Islamic Organizations in Europe and the USA
This volume explores the variety of forms, strategies and practices of Islamic organizations in Europe and the United States. It focuses on the reactions of organized Muslims at local, national, and t
Islamic Umbrella Organizations and Contemporary Political Discourse on Islam in Germany
The political discourse on Islam in Germany has intensified in the twenty-first century, with the result that Islamic umbrella organizations have increasingly been involved in political processes. This paper describes how these organizations have responded to this change in the discourse and to their new role as points of contact for political actors. Their self-concepts and interaction strategies are analyzed from an innovative theoretical persp…
Crossing and Controlling Borders
Islamic Umbrella Organizations and Contemporary Political Discourse on Islam in Germany
The political discourse on Islam in Germany has intensified in the twenty-first century, with the result that Islamic umbrella organizations have increasingly been involved in political processes. This paper describes how these organizations have responded to this change in the discourse and to their new role as points of contact for political actors. Their self-concepts and interaction strategies are analyzed from an innovative theoretical persp…
Organising Muslims and Integrating Islam
Since 9/11, Islamic organisations have been expected to function as integration facilitators, as 24-hour contact partners for politics and media, and as counter-terrorism activists. How does this affect these organisations? And what are their desires for their members in this context? In contrast to existing studies, this research closely examines the perspective of Islamic umbrella organisations vis-à-vis their changing political and institution…
A Gendered Human Security Perspective on Humanitarian Action in IDP and Refugee Protection
This article discusses the benefits of a gendered human security perspective on the issue of humanitarian action in internally displaced person (IDP) and refugee protection. It argues that a thorough analysis along the human security dimensions (economic, food, health, environment, personal, community, and political) strengthens our understanding of the gender dimension in the context of forced displacement. Based on an analysis of guidelines and…
Islamic Migrant Organizations
Since 9/11, attention to Islamic migrant organizations within Western countries has grown. However, the humanitarian activities of these organizations have received only limited attention. Hence, it is not yet clear why these organizations engage in humanitarian crises, which specific role Islam plays in their humanitarian engagement and which factors influence the scope of their activities in humanitarian crises. This paper aims to address these…
Lobbying for Civil and Religious Rights of Immigrants and Muslims
Refugee Protection Standards in Transition
From 2014 to 2015, the number of asylum applications increased by 155 per cent in Germany, which has severely altered Germany’s refugee response system. This article analyses resulting local-level changes in the protection standards for refugees. It sheds light on the interplay between municipal and organisational actors in implementing protections concepts and measures for refugee accommodations. The study applies a neo-institutional research fr…
Crossing and Controlling Borders
Islamic Organizations in Europe and the USA
This volume explores the variety of forms, strategies and practices of Islamic organizations in Europe and the United States. It focuses on the reactions of organized Muslims at local, national, and t
Islamic Umbrella Organizations and Contemporary Political Discourse on Islam in Germany
The political discourse on Islam in Germany has intensified in the twenty-first century, with the result that Islamic umbrella organizations have increasingly been involved in political processes. This paper describes how these organizations have responded to this change in the discourse and to their new role as points of contact for political actors. Their self-concepts and interaction strategies are analyzed from an innovative theoretical persp…
Islamic Migrant Organizations
Since 9/11, attention to Islamic migrant organizations within Western countries has grown. However, the humanitarian activities of these organizations have received only limited attention. Hence, it is not yet clear why these organizations engage in humanitarian crises, which specific role Islam plays in their humanitarian engagement and which factors influence the scope of their activities in humanitarian crises. This paper aims to address these…
Organising Muslims and Integrating Islam
Since 9/11, Islamic organisations have been expected to function as integration facilitators, as 24-hour contact partners for politics and media, and as counter-terrorism activists. How does this affect these organisations? And what are their desires for their members in this context? In contrast to existing studies, this research closely examines the perspective of Islamic umbrella organisations vis-à-vis their changing political and institution…
Lobbying for Civil and Religious Rights of Immigrants and Muslims
Organizational Perspectives on Environmental Migration
Gendered Environmental Security in IDP and Refugee Camps
A Gendered Human Security Perspective on Humanitarian Action in IDP and Refugee Protection
This article discusses the benefits of a gendered human security perspective on the issue of humanitarian action in internally displaced person (IDP) and refugee protection. It argues that a thorough analysis along the human security dimensions (economic, food, health, environment, personal, community, and political) strengthens our understanding of the gender dimension in the context of forced displacement. Based on an analysis of guidelines and…
Organisations islamiques en Europe et aux États-Unis
This article utilizes an analytical framework that examines the differences in the organizational forms and strategies of Islamic organizations with reference to both internal and external factors affecting the organization, such as internal organizational characteristics and national and transnational political opportunity structures. This perspective is applied to review the empirical results of recent secondary studies from a cross-national an…
Refugee Protection Standards in Transition
From 2014 to 2015, the number of asylum applications increased by 155 per cent in Germany, which has severely altered Germany’s refugee response system. This article analyses resulting local-level changes in the protection standards for refugees. It sheds light on the interplay between municipal and organisational actors in implementing protections concepts and measures for refugee accommodations. The study applies a neo-institutional research fr…
Political science (9 works) · Sociology (8 works) · Islam (6 works) · Law (6 works) · Law (6 works) · Politics (5 works) · Geography (4 works) · Migration, Refugees, and Integration (4 works) · Public relations (4 works) · Refugee (4 works)