Julia Dornhöfer M.A.
Scientific Associate
Room: 02 009
Mail: julia.dornhoefer@kaee.uni-freiburg.de
Research interests
- Death and Dying
- Risk and Prevention
- Science and Technology Studies
- Digital Communication
- Food and Eating culture
Research projects:
- Blog the job 2.0 - Digital communication and career perspectives in the humanities. (2019) Visit our blog
- "Warten. Zum Umgang mit Unzeit", research-oriented study project. (2016-2017)
Biographical
- Since January 2019 Research Associate, Institute for Cultural Anthropology and European Ethnology, University of Freiburg.
- 2015-2018 Master Degree Program in European Ethnology (Master Thesis: Sterben? Mit Sicherheit! Die Konstituierung des Präventiven Selbst im Kontext der Patientenverfügung), University of Freiburg.
- Freelance Copywriter since 2015.
- 2010-2015 Fundraising Consultant for Foundation and Legacy Marketing, Kindernothilfe e.V.
- 2009 Training Program Project Manager Fundraising.
- 2004-2008 Bachelor studies Degree Program Literary, Cultural and Media Studies, Social Science (Bachelor Thesis: Leckerbissen vor der Kamera: Ästhetik und Symbolik filmischer Essszenen, University of Siegen.
- 2000-2004 advertising agent, copywriter.
Awards:
- 2019 Young Academic Talents Award of the University of Freiburg: Dr.-Wilhelm-Eitel-Preis 2019 (verlinken: https://www.zuv.uni-freiburg.de/service/ehrungen-und-preise/freiburger-nachwuchsfoerderpreise/uerberfakultaet/eitel) for the Master Thesis: Sterben? Mit Sicherheit! Die Konstituierung des Präventiven Selbst im Kontext der Patientenverfügung"
- 2019 Alumni Prize of the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Freiburg for the Master Thesis (Sterben? Mit Sicherheit! Die Konstituierung des Präventiven Selbst im Kontext der Patientenverfügung).
- 2008 Studienpreis der Sozialwissenschaften Study Award Social Science of the University of Siegen for the best Bachelor Thesis (Title: Leckerbissen vor der Kamera: Ästhetik und Symbolik filmischer Essszenen).
Publications:
- Dornhöfer, Julia (2017): Selbstvergewisserung – Warten im Alter. In: May, Sarah (ed.) WarteArt - Observations in a temporal intermediate phase. Accompanying volume to the exhibition in the Uniseum. Freiburg, p. 22-29.
Teaching:
- Winter term 2019/2020: Knowledge, Death and Risk – Theory Discourses
- Summer term 2019 "blog the job 2.0" - practical seminar on digital communication and job perspectives. To the blog.
Presentations
- To die? Certainly! The Living Will as an instrument of personal death care. 1st Augsburger Nachwuchsworkshop on interdisciplinary health research "Rationalities of the end of life: death cultures in past and present", 06.-08.03.2019, Augsburg.
Exhibition:
- WarteArt - WarteArt – Beobachtungen in einer zeitlichen Zwischenphase. Exhibition in the Uniseum. Freiburg, April-May 2017.