Maike Isaac
Biographic Data
| ID | 3734685 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Maike Isaac |
| GIVEN NAMES | Maike |
| FAMILY NAME | Isaac |
| SIGNATURE | ISAAC M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Bern |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0704-9443 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
One of “the Guys”
This article explores how hegemonic gender beliefs allow racially stigmatized men to gain status in women-dominated care work settings in Germany. Through ethnographic research conducted in elder care homes, the study examines the experiences of migrant men from countries in West Asia and Africa who do professional care work in German elder care homes, highlighting the duality of their position as both stigmatized and valorized racialized men. Wh…
How Covid-19 may alleviate the multiple marginalization of racialized migrant workers
The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the visibility of "low skilled" migrant workers in the agricultural and care work sectors, who have been rebranded as "essential" by receiving states in the Global North. Many such workers are from the Global South and experience marginalization due to their overlapping social positions: race, gender, ascribed skill level, and legal status. We assess how COVID-19 can prompt a revaluation of the legal statuses …
Towards an Intersectional Understanding of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence
In the past 25 years, the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia ( ICTY ) has contributed significantly to a more sophisticated understanding of conflict-related sexual violence ( CRSV ) in international criminal law. The ICTY ’s jurisprudence has broken new ground in relation to the prosecution of CRSV , but also has brought to light the multifaceted challenges associated with the prosecution of such crimes at an international…
Towards an Intersectional Understanding of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence
In the past 25 years, the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia ( ICTY ) has contributed significantly to a more sophisticated understanding of conflict-related sexual violence ( CRSV ) in international criminal law. The ICTY ’s jurisprudence has broken new ground in relation to the prosecution of CRSV , but also has brought to light the multifaceted challenges associated with the prosecution of such crimes at an international…
Towards an Intersectional Understanding of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence
In the past 25 years, the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia ( ICTY ) has contributed significantly to a more sophisticated understanding of conflict-related sexual violence ( CRSV ) in international criminal law. The ICTY ’s jurisprudence has broken new ground in relation to the prosecution of CRSV , but also has brought to light the multifaceted challenges associated with the prosecution of such crimes at an international…
How Covid-19 may alleviate the multiple marginalization of racialized migrant workers
The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the visibility of "low skilled" migrant workers in the agricultural and care work sectors, who have been rebranded as "essential" by receiving states in the Global North. Many such workers are from the Global South and experience marginalization due to their overlapping social positions: race, gender, ascribed skill level, and legal status. We assess how COVID-19 can prompt a revaluation of the legal statuses …
One of “the Guys”
This article explores how hegemonic gender beliefs allow racially stigmatized men to gain status in women-dominated care work settings in Germany. Through ethnographic research conducted in elder care homes, the study examines the experiences of migrant men from countries in West Asia and Africa who do professional care work in German elder care homes, highlighting the duality of their position as both stigmatized and valorized racialized men. Wh…
Gender Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Migration and Labor Dynamics (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Work (physics) (2 works) · 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak (1 work) · Care work (1 work) · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) (1 work) · Criminology (1 work)