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UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA

FACULTY CURRICULUM VITAE

Name: Schmidtke Oliver

Faculty: Social Sciences / Humanities Departments: Political Science/ History

Languages: German, English, Italian, French, Dutch, and Polish.

1. DEGREES AND DIPLOMAS

Degree or Diploma Field Institution Year Granted

Diploma/ MA Political Science Philipps Universität Marburg 1991

MA Thesis: 'Neo-conservatism in the USA' (165 pages)

Ph.D. Political Science European University Institute 1995

PhD dissertation: Territorial and Ethnic Politics in Italy: The case of the Northern

League and the South Tyrol People’s Party (458 pages).

2. POSITIONS HELD PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT AT UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA

Feb 1995 - Sep 1995: Research Fellow, European University Institute Florence

Oct 1995 – Aug 1998: Assistant Professor and Coordinator of the research project: “Symbolic Exclusion. An

empirical analysis of the forms and effects of the ethnicisation of modern societies,

Humboldt University Berlin

Jan. 1998 – Apr 1998: German Studies Lecturer (Short-term lectureship), University of Victoria

Sep 1998 – Dec 1998: J.F. Kennedy Research Fellowship, Center for European Studies (Harvard University)

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3. MAJOR FIELD(S) OF SCHOLARLY OR PROFESSIONAL INTEREST O. Schmidtke

Comparative (European) Politics

Citizenship and Immigration

Identity Politics

Xenophobia and Racism

European Integration

German and European 20th century history

4. MEMBERSHIPS AND OFFICES HELD IN LEARNED AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

Since 1995 Member of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie (DGS)

Since 1995 Member of the Deutsche Vereinigung für Politische Wissenschaft (DVPW)

Since 1996 Member of American Political Science Association (APSA)

Since 1996 Member of International Sociological Association (ISA)

Since 1998 Member of the European Community Studies Association (ECSA)

Since 1999 Member of the German Studies Association (GSA)

Since 1999 Member of the Canadian Political Science Association (CSPA)

Since 2000 Member of European Community Studies Association Canada (ECSA-C)

2000-2002 Program chair for ECSA-C (European Community Studies Association-Canada) preparing the

2002 biennial conference in Toronto

2001-2004 IPSA-RC3, Treasurer for the Research Committee on European Unification of the Board Members;

International Political Science Association (IPSA)

2004-2006 President of ECSA-C

Since 2006 Member of the Executive Committee ECSA-C

Since 2007 Metropolis BC ‘Domain leader’ (Domain ‘Citizenship and Social, Cultural and Civic Integration’)

and part of this organization’s executive board and grant adjudication committee

Since 2008 Member of the steering committee for the seven year, SSHRC funded Canada-Europe Knowledge

Cluster and leader of the country-wide Thematic Research Group on Migration

Since 2009 Member of the Association for Canadian Studies in the United States

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5. SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, HONOURS, AND AWARDS O. Schmidtke

Aug 1987-May 1988 One-year scholarship from the Philipps University Marburg for an exchange with Wilfrid

Laurier University (Canada)

Sep 1991-Jan 1995 Three-year Ph.D. scholarship from the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) at

the European University Institute

Sep 1993-Feb 1994 Stage/ Fellowship, Commission of the European Union in Brussels (DG XVI)

1996-1999 Research grant for the project: “Symbolic Exclusion. An empirical analysis of the forms and

effects of the ethnicization of modern societies.” Humboldt University Berlin; app. $

350.000 over three years (Volkswagen Foundation)

Sep 1998–Dec 1998 J.F. Kennedy Research Fellowship (DAAD), Center for European Studies (Harvard

University)

1999 Grant for speakers and conference “New Left? The Third Way and the Quest for Social

Justice” held at UVic 11-12 September. Grants for $10,000 (DAAD and several UVic

departments)

2000-01 UVic European Studies Lecture Series “Europe on the Verge of the New Century”; $7000

(funding by the German Academic Exchange Service, DAAD)

2002-03 UVic European Studies Lecture Series “Europe in the New Century. Transformation and

Challenges in European Governance and Society”, $5000, funding by the DAAD.

2003 Involvement in the Jean Monnet European Initiative at UVic, (three-year initiative; annual

funding: Euro 60.000)

2004 Involvement in the Jean Monnet European Centre of Excellence at UVic (three-year

initiative; annual funding: Euro 30.000)

2004 Dean of Social Sciences’ administrative support of the ECSA-C presidency ($ 5.000)

2004 Jean Monnet European Module for EUS courses at UVic (European Commission, Euro

12.000).

2004 Conference grant provided by the DAAD (for March 05 conference; $ 5.000)

2004 Co-applicant for a Public Diplomacy Grant by the DG External Relations of the European

Commission (ca. $ 100.000)

2004 SSHRC conference grant for the conference “Governing Migration” ($17.000)

2004 EU initiative conference grant for the conference “Governing Migration” ($10.000)

2005 European Studies Network Canada (EUCAnet) Project Phase II (2006). European

Commission/ Public Diplomacy Program (total project amount CAD 165,000)

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2005 YRN (Young Researchers Network) Grant from the European Commission for the Young

Researchers Network activities (research cluster, publication, conference, total project

amount CAD115,000)

2005 Fellowship at the University of Bonn (Germany), three months (ca. CAD 12.000)

2005 EU Initiative Grant (reapplication for 2006), various activities at UVic (conferences,

lectures, etc.; total project amount CAD 210,000).

2005 Grant from the European Commission for the ECSA-C Biennial May 2006 (expected 150

scholars from Canada and around the world, total project amount CAD 215,000)

2005 Administrative Grant for the European Studies Program from the Deans of Social Sciences,

Humanities and Fine Arts at UVic; CAD 20,000

2006 Research project: Cultural Capital in Migration. Integrating highly-skilled migrants into

the labour market (http://www.cultural-capital.net/), together with Arnd Nohl (Hamburg),

Karin Schittenhelm (Siegen) and Anja Weiss; funded by the Volkswagen Foundation,

2005-2010. Total funding: CAD 980.000.

2006 Research project: Giving New Subjects a Voice: Cultural Diversity in the Health Care

Sector, together with Patrizia Nanz (Bremen) and Carlo Ruzza (Trento), funded by the

Volkswagen Foundation, 2005-2010. Total funding: CAD 870.000.

2006 Various small grants from UVic Deans and Vice Presidents for the conference (co-

organizer Serhy Yekelchik). Europe ’s Last Frontier? Belarus, Moldova, and Ukraine

between Russia and the European Union, March, CAD 5.000.

2006 Grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Conference

Grant (CAD 35.000).

2006 Jean Monnet Chair in European History and Politics Award (2006-2001) from the

European Commission (total funding over five years: ca. $ 26.000)

2006 YRN 2 Grant (Young Researchers Network) from the European Commission for organizing

a trans-Atlantic exchange for young researchers and organize a conference at the European

University Institute in Florence ($90,000).

2007 Fellowship Award: Fernand Braudel Senior Fellowship for the European University

Institute in Florence (January – June 2007), CAD 13,000

2007 German Studies Information platform, funded by the German Academic Exchange

Service (DAAD), 2007-2009 ($55.000).

2007 Grant by UVic’s Vice President in support of my assignment as a Metropolis domain

leader, 2007-2010 (ca. $ 34.000).

2008 Co applicant of SSHRC funded Canada-Europe Knowledge Cluster (2008-2015, total

funding $ 2.7 mil., ca $250.000 for UVic and the EUCAnet project)

http://www.cultural-capital.net/

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2008 Co-applicant for the transatlantic student exchange Consortium on Regional and Global

Governance: Canada and the EU as Laboratories ( ca. $ 1.5 mil. over three years for

participating four universities, UVic ca. $ 350.000).

2009 Metropolis Research Grant: Integrating newcomers as an urban practice: the case of

Greater Victoria, $15.000, 2009-2010.

2010 Renewal for the German Studies Information platform, funded by the German Academic

Exchange Service (DAAD), 2010-2013 ($68.000); see www.germanstudies.ca

2011 Marie Curie Senior Research Fellowship, University of Hamburg (grant from the

European Union, $ 92.000)

2012 Adjunct Professorship at Ben Gurion University

SSHRC Insight Grant Managing Migration: The possibilities and challenges of a place-

based approach to strengthening urban communities (co-applicant with three colleagues

from Vancouver): $369.300

Grant for the conference Democracy, Capitalism and Social Inequality (April 2013):

$20.000

German Studies Information platform, additional funding provided by the German

Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), 2012 ($8.500)

2013 EU Centre of Excellence (co-applicant), European Studies Program, UVic (2013-2016):

$415.000

Moore Foundation (principal investigator). Research and outreach project on ecological

governance (2013-2016): $432.000

2014 Conference grant from the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation (2014): $22.000 (for an event on

the ‘Politics of Oil’ in 2014)

2016 CCBE Research (co-applicant): Indigenous Sustainability and Community Innovation:

$100.000

Jean Monnet Project (PI) Canada-Europe Dialogue on Migration: Cross Border Mobility

and the European Refugee Crisis; 2016-2018), $ 75.000

Jean Monnet Network grant – Comparing and Contrasting EU Border and Migration

Policy – Are They Exemplary? (co-applicant) 2016;; $ 360.000.

Faculty of Social Sciences Research Excellence Award

http://www.germanstudies.ca/

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6. APPOINTMENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA O. Schmidtke

a. Academic:

Inclusive Years Rank Department

Jan 1, 1998 – Apr 30, 1998 German Studies Lecturer Political Science/ History

Visiting Assistant Professor

Jan 1, 1999 – Jun 30, 2002 German Studies Lecturer Political Science/ History

Visiting Assistant Professor

Jul 1, 2002 – Jun 30, 2003 German Studies Lecturer Political Science/ History

Visiting Associate Professor

Jul 1, 2003 – June 30, 2004 UVic European Studies Scholar Political Science/ History

Associate Professor (tenure track)

Jul 1, 2004 – June 30, 2012 UVic European Studies Scholar Political Science/ History

Associate Professor (tenured)

As of Jul 1, 2012 UVic European Studies Scholar Political Science/ History

Professor (tenured)

b. Administrative:

Apr 1, 2000 – Jul 30, 2000 Acting Director of European Studies at UVic

Aug 1, 2001 – Jun 30, 2002 Acting Director of European Studies at UVic

May 2000 – Jul 2002 Head of the Planning Committee for the European Studies Program

(Responsible for the development of the Program Proposal for the Minor

in European Studies).

Jul 1, 02 – Jul 04 Periodically Acting Director of European Studies at UVic

As of Aug 2004 President of the European Community Studies Association Canada

As of Jul. 1, 05 Acting Director of the European Studies Program at UVic

June 2006-June 08 Director of the European Studies Program

As of September 07 Domain leader (“Citizenship and Immigration”) for Metropolis BC

As of September 08 Leader of a nation-wide research group for the Canada-

Europe Knowledge Cluster and leader of the EUCAnet project.

July 11-July 12 Graduate Advisor in the Department of Political Science

August 12-June 13 Interim director of the Centre for Global Studies

As of July 2012 Director of the Centre for Global Studies

July 2016-June 2017 Acting Associate Vice President Research

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7. SCHOLARLY AND PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS O. Schmidtke

a. Articles Published in Refereed Journals

1992 Ruzza, C. and Schmidtke, O. “The Making of the Lombard League”. Telos, No. 90, Winter, pp. 57-

70.

Ruzza, C. and Schmidtke, O. “La formación de la Liga”. Debats, No. 42, pp.12-23.

1993 Ruzza, C. and Schmidtke, O. “Roots of Success in the Lega Lombarda: Mobilization Dynamics

and the Media”. West European Politics, 16/2, pp. 1-23.

Schmidtke, O and Ruzza, C. “Regionalistischer Protest als 'Life Politics'. Eine Studie zur

Formierung einer Sozialen Bewegung: die Lega Lombarda”. Soziale Welt, No. 1, pp. 5-29.

Schmidtke, O. “The Populist Challenge to the Italian Nation-State: the Lega Lombarda/Nord”.

Regional Policy and Politics, 3/3, pp. 140-162.

Ruzza, C., Pileri, S. and Schmidtke, O. “The League and the Crisis of Italian Politics”. Telos, 96,

pp. 34-48.

1995 Schmidtke, O. “Kollektive Identität in der politischen Mobilisierung territorialer Bewegungen: eine

analytische Perspektive”. Forschungsjournal Neue Soziale Bewegung, No. 1, pp. 24-31.

1998 Schmidtke, O. “Ethnic Mobilization in South Tyrol: A Primordial Identity Crisis”. Innovation.

European Journal for Social Research, Vol. 11, No.1, pp. 25-42.

Eder, K. and Schmidtke, O. “Ethnische Mobilisierung und die Logik von Identitätskämpfen. Eine

situationstheoretische Perspektive jenseits von “Rational Choice””. Zeitschrift für Soziologie, No.

27, pp. 418-437.

2001 Schmidtke, O. “Trans-National Migration: A Challenge to European Citizenship Regimes”. In:

World Affairs, September, 164 (1), Summer 2001, p. 3-16.

Rauer, V. and Schmidtke, O. “Integration als Exklusion? Zum medialen und alltagspraktischen

Umgang mit einem umstrittenen Konzept. Berliner Journal für Soziologie, No.3, pp.277-296.

2002 Schmidtke, O. “The Paradox of Culture. A critical appraisal of Brian Barry’s Culture and Equality”.

In: Ethnicities Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 274-279.

2003 Schmidtke, O.“Das kanadische Einwanderungsmodell: wohlverstandenes Eigeninteresse und

multikultureller Ethos”. In: Leviathan. Migration im Spannungsfeld von Globalisierung und

Nationalstaat, pp. 205-226.

2005 Schmidtke, O. “Re-mapping Europe: Collective memory and identity in an enlarged European

Union. In: EUROSTUDIA. Transatlantic Journal for European Studies. Vol. 1, No. 1.

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a. Articles Published in Refereed Journals (cont’d)

2006 Nohl, A., Schittenhelm, K., Schmidtke, O., and Weiss, W. “Kulturelles Kapital in der Migration –

ein Mehrebenenansatz zur empirisch-rekonstruktiven Analyse der Arbeitsmarkintegration

hochqualifizierter MigrantInnen”. In: Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung / Forum: Qualitative

Social Research [On-line Journal], 7(3), Art. 14. [54 Absätze]. Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung

/ Forum: Qualitative Social Research [On-line Journal], 7(3), Art. 14.

Schmidtke, O. “Kultur der Einwanderung oder Krise der Integration. Nordamerika und Europa im

Vergleich”. In: Blätter für Deutsche und Internationale Politik, No. 7, June 2006, pp. 837 – 844.

2007 Schmidtke, O. “(Dis-) Empowering immigrants: Cultural diversity in the health care sector and

political advocacy in Canada”. In: International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care.

Vol. 3 (3): pp. 20-29, 2007.

Schmidtke, O. “Bound by national categories? The promises and limitations of Kymlicka’s

Multicultural Odysseys”. In: Ethnopolitics Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 613-617, 2007.

2008 Schmidtke, O. “Kanadischer Interkulturalismus“. In: Blätter für Deutsche und Internationale

Politik, No. 8, August 2008, pp. 20-25.

2009 Schmidtke, O. „Kanada als Einwanderungsland, - ein Beispiel für Deutschland?“. In: Aus Politik

und Zeitgeschehen. 44,, 2009, pp 24-30.

2010 Schmidtke, O. “Einwanderer als Ware“. In: Blätter für Deutsche und Internationale Politik, No.

10, October 2010, pp. 51-57.

2011 Schittenhelm, K. and Schmidtke, O. „Integrating Highly Skilled Migrants into the Economy:

Transatlantic perspectives”. International Journal 66 (1), 127-143.

Schmidtke, O. „Kanadas Republikanischer Multikulturalismus“. WeltTrends, Zeitschrift für

Internationale Politik, 2 (77), p. 61-70.

Schmidtke, O. and Chira, C. “Contested Neighbourhood: Toward the “Europeanization” of

Moldova?” (together with C. Chira). Comparative European Politics. 9, 467–485.

2012 Schmidtke, O. Commodifying migration: excluding migrants in Europe’s emerging social model. The

British Journal of Sociology 2012 Volume 63 Issue, 31-38.

2014 Schmidtke, O. and Zaslove, A. Why Regions Matter in Immigrant Integration Policies: North

Rhine-Westphalia and Emilia-Romagna in Comparative Perspective. Journal of Ethnic and

Migration Studies. 39(10), 2014: 36-57.

Schmidtke, O. Managing migration and diversity in Canada and Germany: Beyond national

models. Comparative Migration Studies. 2(1). 2014: 77-99.

2015 Schmidtke. O. Trudeau zum Zweiten. Kanada vor dem Wandel. Blätter für Deutsche und

Internationale Politik. No. 12, 2015: pp. 25-29.

Gunn, A. and Schmidtke, O. The Pursuit of Independence in Catalonia and Scotland: Towards a New

Form of Civic Nationalism in Europe? Review of European and Russian Affairs 9(1), 2015.

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Schmidtke, O. Between Populist Rhetoric and Pragmatic Policy Making: The Normalization of

Migration as an Electoral Issue in German Politics. Acta Politica 50 2015: pp. 379-398 (online

publication at: http://www.palgrave-journals.com/ap/journal/vaop/ncurrent/pdf/ap201432a.pdf).

Schmidtke, O. Contemporary Regionalism as a New Form of Civic Nationalism in Europe? A Critical

Evaluation of the Scottish Referendum on Independence. Public Policy and Economic Development.

5 (9) 2015: pp. 7-27.

Falge, C. and Schmidtke, O. Migration und Gesundheit: Deutschland, Kanada und Italien im

Vergleich. Public Health Forum (forthcoming in early 2016; already published as DOI

10.1515/pubhef-2015-0043).

2016 Schmidtke, O. The ‘Party for Immigrants’? Social Democrats’ Struggle with an Inconvenient

Electoral Issue. German Politics. 25:3: pp. 398-413 (June 2016;

DOI:10.1080/09644008.2016.1182992).

2017 Schmidtke, O. Reinventing the nation: Germany’s post-unification drive towards becoming a

‘country of immigration’. German Politics. No 4, issue 4, 498-515

(doi.org/10.1080/09644008.2017.1365137)

Schmidtke, O. Place-Based Approach to Community Formation. Evidence from Neighbourhood

Houses in Greater Vancouver. Canadian Journal of Political Science (forthcoming).

Schittenhelm, K.,Schmidtke, O. and Weiss, A. Riskante Erwerbsbiografien von Hochqualifizierten

in der Migration. Grenzen und (Zeit-)Verluste in der Verwertung von Wissen und Können. Sozialer

Fortschritt (forthcoming).

Schmidtke, O. The Civil Society Dynamic of Including and Empowering Refugees in Canada’s Urban

Centres. Social Inclusion,Vol. 6, Issue 1, DOI: 10.17645/si.v6i1.1306

http://www.palgrave-journals.com/ap/journal/vaop/ncurrent/pdf/ap201432a.pdf

https://doi.org/10.1080/09644008.2017.1365137

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b. Books, Chapters and Monographs

Books (Monographs and co-written):

1996 Schmidtke, O. Politics of Identity. Ethnicity, Territory and the Political Opportunity Structure in

Modern Italian Society. Sinzheim: Pro Universitate (364 pages).

2001 Eder, K., Giesen, G., Schmidtke, O. and Tambini, D. Collective Identities in Action. A Sociological

Approach. London: Ashgate, March 2002. (220 pages).

2004 Eder, K., Rauer, V., and Schmidtke, O. Die Einhegung des Anderen. Türkische, polnische und

russlanddeutsche Einwanderer in Deutschland. Opladen: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften,

(360 pages).

2012 Falge, C., Ruzza, C. and Schmidtke, O. Giving New Subjects a Voice. Political and Institutional

Responses to Cultural Diversity in the Health Care System. Alderhot: Ashgate (240 pages).

2014 Nohl, A., Schittenhelm, K., Schmidtke, O., and Weiss, A. Work in Transition. Cultural Capital and

Highly Skilled Migrants’ Passages into the Labour Market. University of Toronto Press (396 pages).

Books under review:

Schmidtke, O. The Conundrum of Integration: Managing Cultural Diversity in the 21st Century

(under review with Oxford University Press).

Books (edited):

1994 Tuschling, B. et. al. (eds.) Hegel, G.W.: Vorlesungen. Ausgewählte Nachschriften und Manuskripte.

Bd. 13: Vorlesungen über die Philiospohpie des Geistes. Berlin 1827/28, Frankfurt: Meiner (416

pages).

2001 Weiss, A. Koppetsch, C., Scharenberg, A. and Schmidtke, O. (eds.). Klasse und Klassifikation. Die

symbolische Dimension sozialer Ungleichheit. Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag (272 pages).

2002 Schmidtke, O. The Third Way and the Quest for Social Justice. The Normative claims and policy

initiatives of the New Left in Western Europe and North America at the end of the 20th century.

Aldershot: Ashgate (pages 254).

2003 Scharenberg, A. and Schmidtke, O. (eds.). Das Ende der Politik? Globalisierung und der

Strukturwandel des Politischen, Münster: Westfälisches Dampfboot (384 pages).

2008 Schmidtke, O. and Ozcurumez, S. (eds.). Of States, Rights, and Social Closure: Governing

Migration and Citizenship, New York: Palgrave/ MacMillan (308 pages), 2008.

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2008 Schmidtke, O. and Yekelchyk, S. (eds.). Europe’s Last Frontier. Ukraine, Belarus, and Moldova

between Russia and the European Union. New York: Palgrave/ MacMillan (252 pages), 2008.

2010 Nohl, A., Schittenhelm, K., Schmidtke, O., and Weiss, A. (eds.) Kulturelles Kapital in der

Migration. Hochqualifizierte Einwanderer und Einwanderinnen auf dem Arbeitsmarkt. Wiesbaden:

Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften (320 pages).

2011 Nohl, A., Schittenhelm, K., Schmidtke, O., and Weiss, A. (eds.). Göcve Kültürel Sermaye. Türkiye,

Almanya, Kanada ve Büyük Britanya’da Yüksek Vasifli Göcmenler. Istanbul: Kitapyayinevi.

(translation of revised book: Kulturelles Kapital and Migration, 364 pages).

2013 Salvatore, A., Schmidtke, O. and Trenz, H.J. (eds.). Rethinking the Public Sphere Through

Transnationalizing Processes: Europe and Beyond. New York: Palgrave Series in Political

Sociology; 342 pages).

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b. Books, Chapters and Monographs (cont’d)

Chapters:

1994 Schmidtke, O.“Rechtspopulismus in Europa: das Beispiel der Lega in Italien”. In: A. Pfahl-

Traughber (Ed.), Volkes Stimme? Berlin: Dietz Verlag, pp. 83-100.

1995 Schmidtke, O. “The Lega Nord: A Territorial Movement Beyond Regionalism”. In: A. Sorensen

(Ed.), European Identities. European Diversity and Integration in Europe since 1700'. Odense:

Odense University Press, pp. 87-110.

1996 Schmidtke, O. “Towards a modernized right: Alleanza Nazionale and the 'Italian revolution'“. In

S. Parker and S. Gundle (Eds.), The New Italian Republic. From the Fall of the Berlin Wall to

Berlusconi. London: Routledge, pp. 147-158.

Ruzza, C. and Schmidtke, O. “The Northern League: Changing Friends and Foes, and its Political

Opportunity Structure”. In: D. Cesarani & M. Fulbrook (Eds.), Citizenship, Nationality and

Migration in Europe. London/ New York: Routledge, pp. 179-208.

1998 Schmidtke, O. “Berlin in the Net: prospects for cyberdemocracy from above and from below”. In:

R. Tsagarousianou, D. Tambini and C. Bryan (Eds.), Cyberdemocracy. Technology, cities and civic

networks. London/ New York: Routledge, pp. 60-83.

Schmidtke, O. “Obstacles and Prospects for a European Collective Identity and Citizenship”. In:

U. Hedetoft (Ed.), Political Symbols, Symbolic Politics: European Identities in Transformation.

London: Avebury/ Ashgate, pp.44-64.

1999 Schmidtke, O. “Illiberal policies in liberal societies. Some remarks on Hollifield’s thesis of the

immigration dilemma in liberal societies”. In: A. Schulte/ D. Thränhardt (Eds.), International

Migration and Liberal Democracies, Münster: LIT, pp.87-100.

2000 Schmidtke, O. „Bibliotheken und Archive als Orte und Forum der Zivilgesellschaft“. In:

Europahaus Burgenland Almanach 2000, Eisenstadt, pp.121-132.

2001 Schmidtke, O. „Zwischen Standortpolitik und regionalem Nationalismus: Immigrations- und

Integrationspolitik in den kanadischen Provinzen“. In: D. Thränhardt (Ed.), Integrationspolitik in

föderalistischen Systemen im Vergleich. Münster: LIT, pp. 124-148.

Schmidtke, O. „Symbolische Gewalt im öffentlichen Diskurs: eine situationstheoretische Deutung

der Ghettoisierungsdebatte in Deutschland“. In: A. Weiss, C. Koppetsch, A. Scharenberg, O.

Schmidtke (Eds.), Klasse und Klassifikation. Die symbolische Dimension sozialer Ungleichheit.

Olpaden: Westdeutscher Verlag, pp.122-154.

Koppetsch, C., Scharenberg, A., Schmidtke, O. and Weiss, A. „Horizontale Disparitäten oder

kulturelle Klassifikationen? Zur Integration von Ethnizität und Geschlecht in die Analyse sozialer

Ungleichheiten“. In: A. Weiss, C. Koppetsch, A. Scharenberg, O. Schmidtke (Eds.), Klasse und

Klassifikation. Die symbolische Dimension sozialer Ungleichheit. Olpaden: Westdeutscher Verlag,

pp. 7-26.

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b. Books, Chapters and Monographs (cont’d)

2002 Schmidtke, O. “The dilemmas of social democratic regimes in the age of globalisation”. In: O.

Schmidtke (Ed.) New Left/ New Labour and the Quest for Social Justice. The Normative claims

and policy initiatives of the New Left in Western Europe and North America at the end of the 20th

century, Ashgate, pp. 1-25.

Schmidtke, O. „Das Paradox populistischen Protests im Namen der Region”. In: Klein, A.,

Koopmans, R., Trenz, H.J., Klein, L., Lahusen, C. & Rucht, D. (Eds.). Bürgerschaft, Öffentlichkeit

und Demokratie in Europa. Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag , pp. 295-314.

2003 Schmidtke, O. „Globalisierung, Demokratie und die Ontologisierung des Nationalen”. In:

Scharenberg/ Schmidtke (Eds.) Das Ende der Politik? Globalisierung und der Strukturwandel des

Politischen. Münster: Westphälisches Dampfboot, pp. 104-128.

Scharenberg, A. and Schmidtke, O. „Wider die Eindimensionalität”. In: Scharenberg/ Schmidtke

(Eds.) Das Ende der Politik? Globalisierung und der Strukturwandel des Politischen. In:

Scharenberg/ Schmidtke (Eds.). Das Ende der Politik? Globalisierung und der Strukturwandel des

Politischen. Münster, pp. 1-19.

2004 Schmidtke, O. “From Taboo to Strategic Tool in Politics: Immigrants and Immigration Policies in

German Party Politics”. In: Reutter, W. (Ed.). Germany on the Road to Normalcy. Policies and

Politics of the Red-Green Federal Government (1998-2002). Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 161-182.

Schmidtke, O. “Beyond Nationhood? Immigration, Diversity and the Canadian Salad Bowl”. In:

Bommes, M. & Thränhardt, D. (Eds.), Migration Research in Comparative Perspective, Institute

for Migration Research and Intercultural Studies, Münster, pp. 38-61.

Schmidtke, O. “Politicising EMU: the ‘legitimacy gap’ and the populist challenge to the EU”. In:

Torres, F., Verdun, A. & Zimmermann, H. (Eds.) Governing EMU. Political, Economic, Legal and

Historical Perspectives, Florence: European University Institute Press , pp. 19-34.

2005 Schmidtke, O. “Re-modeling the boundaries in the new Europe: historical memories and

contemporary identities in German- Polish relations”. In: Eder, K. & Spohn, W. (Eds.), Europe,

National Identity and Collective Memory: Cultural Impacts on the Integration between Western

and Eastern Europe. Aldershot: Ashgate, pp. 52-66.

2006 Schmidtke, O. “Immigration Policy in Europe: A Challenge to Established Forms of Multi-Level

Governance”. In: Walzenbach, G. (Ed.), Multi-level Governance Approach: a Critical Appraisal,

Ashgate, pp. 88-110.

Schmidtke, O. “Das Ende des multikulturellen Experiements? Einige Beobachtungen zur “Krise

der Integration” aus nordamerikanischer Sicht”. In: Baringhorst, S., Hollifield, J. & Hunger, U.

(Eds.). Herausforderung Migration - Perspektiven der vergleichenden Politikwissenschaft. LIT

Verlag, pp. 283-305.

Schmidtke, O. “Politicising EMU: the ‘legitimacy gap’ and the populist challenge to the EU”. In:

Torres, F., Verdun, A. & Zimmermann, H. (Eds.) EMU Rules: The Political and Economic

Consequences of European Monetary Integration, Nomos, pp. 34-53. (revised and updated reprint

of chapter published in 2004).

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b. Books, Chapters and Monographs (cont’d )

2007 Schmidtke, O.“Errungenschaften und Herausforderungen der kanadischen Immigrations- und

Integrationspolitik: ein Beispiel für Deutschland?“. In: Thränhardt, D. (Ed). Entwicklung und

Migration. Jahrbuch Migration - Yearbook Migration 2006/2007. LIT Verlag, 2007, pp. 128-152.

2008 Schmidtke, O. “Introduction: National Closure and Beyond”. In: Governing Migration in the Age of

Globalization (O. Schmidtke & S. Ozcurumez), New York: Palgrave, 2008 pp.1-14.

Schmidtke, O. “Borders in a ‘Post-national’ Age: Changing Modes of Inclusion and Exclusion in

European Societies”. In: Governing Migration in the Age of Globalization (eds. O. Schmidtke & S.

Ozcurumez), New York: Palgrave, 2008, pp. 91-111.

Schmidtke, O. and Yekelchyk, S. “Introduction”. In: Europe’s Last Frontier? Ukraine, Belarus, and

Moldova between Russia and the European Union (eds. O. Schmidtke & S. Yekelchyk), New York:

Palgrave, 2008, pp. 1-9.

Schmidtke, O. and Chira, C. “The Promise of Europe: Moldova and the Process of

Europeanization”. In: Europe’s Last Frontier? Ukraine, Belarus, and Moldova between Russia and

the European Union (eds. O. Schmidtke & S. Yekelchyk), New York: Palgrave, 2008, pp.133-156.

2009 Schmidtke, O. “The Threatening Other in the East: Continuities and Discontinuities in modern

German- Polish relations”. In: R. Nelson (ed.) Europe’s East-West Divide: A Legacy of

Colonialism?, Series on Europe Cultural History, Palgrave 2009, pp. 165-184, 2009.

Schmidtke, O. „Canadian Multiculturalism as an Ethos, Policy and Conceptual Lens for Immigration

Research” In: Dietrich Thränhardt/Michael Bommes (eds.), National Paradigms of Migration

Research, Göttingen: V&R Press, pp.41-60.

Schmidtke, O. „Ethnisches kulturelles Kapital in der Arbeitsmarktintegration: Zwischen ethnischer

Nischenökonomie und Übergang in den allgemeinen Arbeitsmarkt.“ In: Kulturelles Kapital und

Migration (eds. A. Nohl, K. Schittenhelm, O, Schmidtke, A. Weiss). Frankfurt: Verlag

Sozialwissenschaft, 2009, 240-261.

Nohl, A., Schittenhelm, K., Schmidtke, O., and Weiss, A. „Zur Einführung: Migration, kulturelles

Kapital und Statuspassagen in den Arbeitsmarkt“. In: Kulturelles Kapital und Migration (eds. Arnd

Nohl, Karin Schittenhelm, Oliver Schmidtke, Anja Weiss). Frankfurt: Verlag Sozialwissenschaft,

9-37.

2011 Schmidtke, O. “Integrating Migrants Beyond the Nation-State? The Paradoxical Effects of Including

Newcomers in a European Social and Cultural Community”. In: DeBardeleben (ed.) Transnational

Europe: Promise, Paradox, Limits. New York: Palgrave, pp. 189-204.

Schmidtke, O. „Eine republikanische Lesart der kanadischen Multikulturalismus“. In: Heinz Kleger

(ed.) Umstrittene Bürgerschaft. Grenzen, Identitäten und Konflikte, Potsdam: Universitätsverlag

Potsdam, pp.87-96.

2012 Schmidtke, O. Multikulturalismus als zivilgesellschaftliche Gestaltungsaufgabe: eine

demokratietheoretische Interpretation. In: “. In: Ariëns, E., Richter, E. and M. Sicking (ed.).

Multikulturalität in Europa - Teilhabe in der Einwanderungsgesellschaft. Series: Europäische

Horizonte. transcript-Verlag, 2012, pp. 36-57

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Schmidtke, O. “Wasting the cultural capital of newcomers? Integrating skilled migrants into the

British and German labour market.” In: P. Triadafilopoulos (ed.). Wanted and Welcome? Highly

Skilled Immigration Policies in Comparative Perspective. New York: Springer, 2012, pp. 224-247.

2013 Salvatore, A., Schmidtke, O. and Trenz, H.J. “Introduction: Rethinking the Public Sphere Through

Transnationalizing Processes”. In: Salvatore, A., Schmidtke, O. and Trenz, H.J. (eds.) (2012).

Rethinking the Public Sphere Through Transnationalizing Processes: Europe and Beyond. New

York: Palgrave, pp. 1-19, 2013.

Schmidtke, O. “Towards a cosmopolitan and inclusive European identity? Negotiating immigrants’

inclusion and exclusion in the new Europe”. In: Salvatore, A., Schmidtke, O. and Trenz, H.J. (eds.)

(2011). Rethinking the Public Sphere Through Transnationalizing Processes: Europe and Beyond.

New York: Palgrave, pp. 132-155, 2013.

2014 Schmidtke, O. and Zaslove, A. Multilevel Party Politics of Immigration in Germany and Italy. In:

Hepburn, E. and Zapata-Barrero, R. (eds.). The Politics of Immigration in Multi-level States:

Governance and Political Parties. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014 (pp 177-199).

2015 Schmidtke, O. „Die Eiwanderungsgesellschaft Kanada: Jenseits des Multikulturalismus“. In:

Friedrich Ebert Foundation. Handbuch zu Migration und Integration (forthcoming; already

available at: http://library.fes.de/pdf-files/id/12337.pdf)

Schmidtke, O. „Die Herausforderung kultureller Differenz für liberale Demokratien – eine

praxisorientierte Annäherung“. In: U. Hunger, R. Pioch and S. Rother (eds). Migration und

Demokratie. Wiesbaden: Springer VS Verlag, 2015: pp. 81-102.

c. Other publications

Journals (Special Issues - edited):

2007 Schmidtke, O. and Chira, C. (eds.) “What kind of Europe: Multiculturalism, Migration and Political

Community-Lessons from Canada (?)” In: Review of European and Russian Affairs. Vol 2 no. 3,

December 2007 (9 pages)

Schmidtke, O. and Young, J. (eds.) “Introduction: The New Europe: Coping with Diversity, Islam,

and Secularism”. In: Review of European and Russian Affairs. Vol 3 no. 4, December 2007 (8

pages)

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Refereed Working Papers:

2010 Schmidtke, O. and Neumann, S. “Engaging the Migrant Community Outside of Canada’s Main

Metropolitan Centres” Metropolis BC Working Paper Series No 10-13, 40 pages.

2012 Schmidtke, O. “Citizenship and Multiculturalism in the 21st Century: The changing face of

social, cultural, and civic inclusion” Capstone Report for Metropolis BC (Working Paper 12/06);

41 pages.

Policy Papers:

2012 Schmidtke, O. “The Value of Diversity. Canada's Immigration and Integration Regime”.

Publication for the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation (24 pages); available at http://www.rosalux-

nyc.org/canadas-immigration-and-integration-regime-a-model-for-the-21st-century/

Schmidtke, O. ‘Citizenship and Multiculturalism in the 21st Century: The changing face of social,

cultural, and civic inclusion’. Capstone Report for Metropolis BC (Working Paper 12/06); 2012,

41 pages.

2015 Schmidtke, O. ‘Convergence and divergence in migration policies in Canada and Europe’.

Capstone Report for the Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue Project (report available at:

https://labs.carleton.ca/canadaeurope/ ).

Gunn, A. and Schmidtke, O. ‘Community Advocacy and the Neighbourhood House’, Policy Brief

for the Neighbourhood Houses in Metro Vancouver project (www.nhvproject.ca), 2015.

Non-academic books:

1998 Die Herausforderung der Buchwelt und der Informationsindustrie durch die neuen Medien. Berlin:

FOE (70 pages)

Invited Articles:

1988 Schmidtke, O. “Kontinuität des Konservatismus?”. Perspektiven, No.2, pp. 16-20.

1990 Schmidtke, O. “Die Physiognomiker des Alltagslebens': ein fruchtbares Erbe”. Perspektiven,

Special Edition, Nr. 2, 'Walter Benjamin', pp. 48-54.

1991 Schmidtke, O. “Die Lega Lombarda – Einige unangenehme Überlegungen zum Nationalismus”.

Perspektiven, No.4, pp.45-53.

1996 Schmidtke, O. “Abschied vom Antifaschismus? Der Aufstieg der 'modernisierten' Rechten in

Italien”. Vorgänge, Heft 3, September, pp. 13-21.

1997 Schmidtke, O. “The Italian Lega Nord: Populist Protest and Agent of Radical Political Change”.

The ECPR Newsletter, 8/2, pp.9-10.

1998 Schmidtke, O and Vitiello, G.. “New Information Technologies. Draft recommendation No.

R(98)… on cultural work within the information society”. New Book Economy, Conference

Proceedings ‘Laboratory of Future Communications’, pp. 151-170.

2001 Schmidtke, O.“Die 'Ghettos in Berlin': Symbolische Exklusion im öffentlichen Diskurs”. In: R.

Symington & W. Riedel (Eds.), Eine Fest- und Losschrift für Michael Hadley und Johannes

http://www.rosalux-nyc.org/canadas-immigration-and-integration-regime-a-model-for-the-21st-century/

http://www.rosalux-nyc.org/canadas-immigration-and-integration-regime-a-model-for-the-21st-century/

https://labs.carleton.ca/canadaeurope/

http://www.nhvproject.ca/

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Maczewski. Victoria: University of Victoria, pp.143-154.

2007 Schmidtke, O. “In Search of a European Identity: Towards a Genuine Political Community?”. In:

Behind the Headlines (Canadian Institute of International Affairs), Vol. 64 (2), 2007, pp. 9-15.

2008 Schmidtke, O. “The EU’s fight against racism and discrimination: promises and limitations”. In:

EUCE Newsletter (European Union Centre of Excellence at Carleton University), p. 4.

2011 Schmidtke, O. „Konservativer Durchmarsch in Kanada?“ (Commentary) In: Blätter für Deutsche

und Internationale Politik. No. 6, pp. 27-29.

Book Reviews:

1995 Andrain, C. & Apter, D., Political Protest and Social Change. Macmillan, 1995. Sociology, 30/1,

1996, pp. 179-181.

1996 Lyman, Stanford M. (Ed.), Social Movements. Critiques, Concepts, Case-Studies. London:

Macmillan, 1995. Sociology, 30/1, 1996, pp. 181-182.

Mannheimer, Renato & Sani, Giacomo (hrsg.), La Rivoluzione Elettorale. L'Italia+ tra la prima e

la seconda repubblica. Milano: Anabasi, 1994. Jahrbuch für Extremismus und Demokratie, pp.

478-488.\

1997 Ganter, Stephan, Ethnizität und ethnische Konflikte. Freiburg 1995. Zeitschrift für Politik, 3, 1997,

pp. 394-395.

1999 Bordon, Frida, Lega Nord im politischen System Italiens. Produkt und Profiteur der Krise.

Deutscher Universitätsverlag, Opladen, Politische Vierteljahresschrift, Nr.3, pp.576-577.

2000 Merkl, Peter H. (Ed.) The Federal Republic at Fifty. The End of a Century of Turmoil. New York:

New York University Press, 1999. Canadian Journal of Political Science, XXXIII: 4, December,

pp. 842-843.

2001 Scharenberg, Albert, Schwarzer Nationalismus in den USA. Das Malcolm X-Revival. Münster:

Westfälisches Dampfboot, 2001. Neue Politische Literatur. No.2, pp.202-203.

2004 Peter H. Merkl, ed. The Federal Republic at Fifty. The End of a Century of Turmoil. New York:

New York University Press, 2001. In: Canadian Journal of Political Science, XXXIII: 4, 2001.

2005 Christiansen, Thomas and Piattoni, Simona, eds. Informal Governance in the European Union.

Celtenham (UK) and Northampton, MA (USA): Edward Elgar, 2003: Canadian Journal of

Political Science, No.1, 2005.

2006 Nathans, Eli. The Politics of Citizenship in Germany: Ethnicity, Utility, and Nationalism. Oxford

and New York: Berg, 2004. In: International History Review, 2006, xxviii, 4.

2008 Antoine Pécoud and Paul de Guchteneire (eds.) 2007. Migration Without Borders. Essays on the

Free Movement of People, UNESCO Publishing (Paris) and Berghahn Books (New York/

Oxford). In: Journal of Borderlands Studies, Volume 23, No. 3, Fall 2008

2009 Joan DeBardeleben (ed.) The Boundaries of EU Enlargement. Finding a Place for Neighbours

Ed.. Houndmills, Basingstoke & New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2008. In: Slavic Review. Vol.

68 (2), summer 2009, p. 420.

2011 “Borders, Migration and Human Rights” (review essay). Journal Of Borderlands Studies,26 (1), pp.

135-138.

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d. Papers, lectures and Addresses

1992 “The Making of a new Movement: Mobilization Dynamics in the Lombard League”. American

Sociological Association, 87th Annual Meeting, Regular Session: ‘Collective Behavior and Social

Movements: The Construction of Political Constituencies in Movement/State Interaction’. Pittsburgh,

August 1992.

1993 “The Northern Italian Leagues and the Populist Challenge to the Italian Nation-State”. Conference:

‘Ethnicity & Nationalism & Culture in Western Europe’, University of Amsterdam, February 1993.

“The Break-up of Italy”. Conference: Nationalism in the Nineties, European University Institute,

Florence, May 1993.

“The Lega Nord: A Territorial Movement Beyond Regionalism?”. Conference: ‘European Identities:

Cultural Diversity and Integration in Europe Since 1700’, Faborg / Denmark, June 1993.

“Die Lega Nord: von der regionalistisch-separatistischen Bewegung zur nationalen Alternative

Italiens”, Mannheimer Graduierten Kolleg für Sozialwissenschaften, Mannheim, November 1993.

1994 “How to study nationalism? An analytical approach to current forms of nationalism”, Vrije

Universiteit Brussels, February 1994.

“Territorial Politics and Populist Protest”. Conference: ‘Strategy or Identity? A Post Election

Assessment of the Lega’, European University Institute, Florence, April 1994.

“Psycho-social aspects of the institutionalization of the Northern League”. XIII. World Congress of

Sociology, (co-presenter Carlo Ruzza), Bielefeld, June 1994.

1995 “The Rise of Regionalist Parties: Identities, Territories, and the Political Opportunity Structure in

Modern Italian Society”. European Community Studies Association, Charleston (South Carolina),

May 1995.

1996 “Xenophobic mobilization in German society”. German Political Science Association (DVPW),

Münster, February 1996.

“Die soziale Konstruktion des “Anderen”. Eine empirische Analyse der Formen und Folgen der

Ethnisierung moderner Gesellschaften”. German Sociological Association, 'Ethnisierung von

Devianz und sozialer Kontrolle', Humboldt-Universität, Berlin, May 1996.

“Obstacles and Prospects for a European Collective Identity and Citizenship”. European Community

Studies Association: Euroconference on Collective Identity and Symbolic Representation, Paris, July

1996.

“Widening the Scope of Frame Analysis: Towards a Comparative Model for Studying Processes of

Social Exclusion in Modern Societies”. Fourth International Studies Association Social Science

Methodology Conference, Essex UK, July 1996.

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d. Papers, lectures and Addresses (cont’d)

1997 “The challenge of multi-cultural society”. Institute for Government at the University Essex,

February 1997.

“Der machtlose liberale Staat? Die zentrale Herausforderung durch Ethnisierung der Gesellschaft”.

German Political Science Association (DVPW Migrationspolitik), Münster February 1997.

“Identity politics, social exclusion and the need for institutional reform in multicultural societies”.

The 2nd Convention of the European Association for the Advancement of Social Science, Nicosia,

March 1997.

“Xenophobic mobilization in Germany: dynamics in the Turkish-German relationship”. European

Research Forum on Migration and Ethnic Relations, Euroconference on Racism in Europe, Esbjerk/

Denmark, June 1997.

“Social Exclusion of Immigrants and the Challenge to Democracy in Europe”. Third Conference of

the European Sociological Association, 20th Century Europe: Inclusion/ Exclusion, Essex UK,

August 1997.

“Illiberal policies in liberal societies? Some comparative evidence on the re-nationalization and the

new rigidity of immigration politics”. German Political Science Association, Bamberg, October 1997.

„Die Konstruktion kollektiver Identität in der politischen Mobilisierung regionalistischer

Bewegungen”. Studienkolleg Halle, Halle (Germany), November 1997.

1998 “Cultural work within the Information Society”. Presentation of Council of Europe’s draft

recommendation at the international Conference “Laboratory of Future Communications”. Berlin,

October 1998, pp. 80-81.

“Xenophobia in the New Germany”. Washington University, Seattle, WA, November 1998.

“The Dynamics of Inclusion and Exclusion of Foreigners in the German Society”. Harvard

University, Center for European Studies, Cambridge MA, December 1998.

1999 “Constructing Boundaries in the New Europe”. International Studies Association, Washington DC,

February 1999.

“The challenges of European Integration after Maastricht”. World History Lecture Series at the

University of Victoria (two lectures), Victoria, February 1999.

“Xenophobia and the Malaise of the Political Culture in Germany”. University of British Columbia,

Lecture Series: The Transformation of Europe, March 1999.

“Germany five months after the general elections”. Harvard University, Center for European

Studies, Cambridge MA, March 1999.

“Die Herausforderungen der neuen Kommunikationstechnologien für die Kulturbranche”.

Conference Europahaus Eisenstadt. Wien/ Eisenstadt, September 1999.

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2000 “The normative claims and reality of 'cosmopolitan democracy'“. International Political Science

Association. Quebec City, July/ August 2000.

“Trans-National Migration: A Challenge to European Citizenship Regimes”. American Political

Science Assoziation, Washington DC, September 2000.

“Der Integrationsbegriff als Medium der symbolischen Exklusion”. German Sociological

Association, Cologne, September 2000.

"Xenophobia as a malaise of European culture?", Lester B. Pearson College of the Pacific,

September 2000.

2001 „Transnational Migration as a Challenge to the Nation-state”. DAAD Transnational Studies

Workshop, The Global Condition: Economy, Politics and Culture, UC-Berkeley, February 2001,

“Is the European Union a blueprint for transnational democracy?”, Colloquium on Globalization,

Capitalism and Democracy, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, March 2001.

“The Making of the Ethnic and Cultural „Other”. Inclusion and Exclusion of Foreigners in German

Society”. Canadian Centre for German and European Studies, York University Toronto, May 2001.

“Das Paradox populistischen Protests im Namen der Region”. Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin:

Bürgerschaft, Öffentlichkeit und Demokratie in Europa, Berlin, July 2001.

“Ein europäisches Deutschland?", UVic Lecture Series in Germanic Studies „Deutscher Abend“,

November 2001.

2002 “Re-modeling the boundaries in the new Europe: historical memories and contemporary identities

in German-Polish relations”. Humboldt University Berlin: Europe, National Identity and Collective

Memory. The Cultural Impact on the Integration between Western and Eastern Europe, Berlin,

January 2002.

“Ethnic Profiling and the Making of the Non-European Other”. New York University: German-

American Perspectives on the Causes and Consequences of September 11, New York, February

2002.

“The Enlargement of the European Union: ‘Manifest Destiny’ for Europe?”. University of British

Columbia: Problems of EU Enlargement and Eastern European Transformation, Vancouver: March

2002.

„Immigration and Asylum Policy in Europe: A Challenge to the Model of Multi-Level

Governance”, International Studies Association, New Orleans, March 2002.

“Boundaries in a ‘post-national’ age: re-nationalizing modes of inclusion and exclusion in European

societies”, Canadian Political Science Association, Toronto, May 2002.

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2002 „From Taboo to Strategic Tool in Politics: Immigrants and Immigration policies in German Party

Politics”. Conference: The Government of the Red Green Coalition after Four Years in Office.

Titel:, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, September 2002.

„Beyond Nationhood? Immigration, Diversity and the Canadian Salad Bowl.”. Conference:

National Paradigms in Migration Research. Institute for Migration Research and Intercultural

Studies, Münster, December 2002.

“Das deutsch-polnische Verhältnis im Spiegel des Zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts“, UVic Lecture Series

in Germanic Studies „Deutscher Abend“, December 2002.

2003 „The Europeanization of German Society and Politics“, Canadian Centre for German and

European Studies, York University Toronto, January 2003

„The Populist Nationalistic Challenge: The Discursive Roots of Anti-immigration Mobilization in

European Nation-states”. International Studies Association., Portland Oregon, February 2003.

“European-American Relations: Transitory Crisis or a New Pattern in International Relations?”.

Conference: Europe vs. the United States – The (Other) Clash of Civilisations? University of British

Columbia, Vancouver, March 2003.

“What are the French and German Positions on Iraq“, Public Forum of the School of Public

Administration at UVic, March 2003.

„Immigration im öffentlichen Diskurs und der parteipolitischen Debatte: Die Dynamik und die

Folgen der Auseinandersetzung um das Einwanderungsgesetz”. Deutsche Vereinigung für Politische

Wissenschaft (DVPW), Mainz, September 2003.

“Politicizing EMU: the democratic deficit and the quest for a European citizenship status”.

Conference: Governing EMU: Political, Economic, Legal and Historical Perspectives, European

University Institute, Florence, October 2003.

2004 “The Making of the Threatening ‘Other’: Historical Memories and Contemporary Identities in

German-Polish Relations”; Conference: “Colonialism in Europe: The Presence of the Past in

Europe’s Expansion to the East: The Case of Germany and Poland”. UBC, Vancouver, February

2004.

The Role of Minority Rights in Modernizing Liberal Democracies“; Conference: Democracy –

Democratization, University of Minnesota, May

“Immigration and Asylum Policy in Europe: Beyond a State-centric Approach?”, European

Community Studies Association Canada, Montreal, 28-30. May.

“Remapping Europe. Collective memory, identity and the making of new symbolic boundaries in

an enlarged EU”. Goethe Institute Montreal, October.

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2005 „Reconsidering the Multilevel Governance Model: Immigration and Asylum Policy in Europe

Beyond a State-centric Approach?”, International Studies Association, Honolulu, March.

“Das kanadische Immigrations- und Integrationsregime: Ein Modell für Deutschland?”, Bonn

University, May 2005.

“Towards a European immigration and asylum policy? Myth and reality”, Bonn University, June

2005.

“The German elections: the Grand Coalition in light of its historic predecessor”, University of

British Columbia, Conference: The 2005 German Elections: Continuity or Change?”, Vancouver,

November 2005.

“Die kanadische Immigrationspolitik: zwischen multikulturellem Ethos und Marktorientierung”,

Muenster University, December 2005.

2006 “Integration and the Labour Market: On the Role of Socio-economic Inclusion in Pluri-ethnic

Societies”, Hamburg Institute of International Economics, February, 5th

“Giving New Subjects a ‘Voice’: Cultural Diversity in Health-Care Systems”, 8th International

Metropolis Conference, Vancouver, March 24th

“The Promise of Europe: Conceptualizing the Influence of the EU in Eastern Europe” (together

with Constantin Chira), Jean Monnet Lecture Series, UVic April 4th.

“Integration Through Participation: Labour Market Integration of Migrants and Labour Market

Policies in trans-Atlantic Perspective”, Biennial Conference of the European Community Studies

Association Canada, May 20th.

“The emerging EU immigration and asylum policy: beyond the national constellation?”

Conference of the Canadian Political Science Association, June, 2nd .

“Labour Market Integration of Migrants. The Canadian Case in Comparative Perspective: Current

Challenges and Policy Approaches”. Conference of the VW Project “Cultural Capital in

Migration”, UVic, August 24th

“Labour Market Integration and Highly Skilled Migrants” (together with Mirko Kovacev), Policy

Workshop of the Research Clusters in European Studies “Europe Matters. What Canada Needs to

Know”. Ottawa, September 8th

“The Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion: Comparing the Integration of Migrants in Canada and

Germany”. Workshop of the VW Project: “Giving New Subjects a Voice”, UVic October, 20th.

“Inclusion by participation: a case study of participatory politics of migrant organizations in

Montreal and Vancouver” German Political Science Association (DVPW), Muenster, September

25th .

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“Bridging the micro-macro gap: new approaches in qualitative studies in migration research”.

Conference: Concepts and Methods in Migration Research, Berlin, November 11th.

2007 „Cultural capital as a relation between migrants, labour market and state regulations. Exemplary

comparative inquiries in the medical profession“. Conference: Migration, Integration and the

Impact of Education, Hamburg (Feb. 22nd -23rd).

“Jenseits der nationalen Konstellation”. Conference: Politik unter den Bedingungen

gesellschaftlicher Kontigenz, Hamburg, March 23rd-24th.

“Lessons from the Labour Market Integration of Migrants in Canada”. Conference: Experts’ and

Policy workshop on transferring scholarly knowledge to policy-makers and practitioners. Berlin

(May 10th-11th).

“Inclusion and Exclusion of Migrants in the Canadian Labour Market”. Conference: Cultural

Capital in Migration – Comparing National Contexts” Munich (June 20th-23rd).

Xenophobia and the symbolic exclusion of the other: some methodological reflections. Presentation

in Research Methods Seminar Framing Conflicts: Why and How to Study Discourses organized by

Donatella della Porta, European University Institute, Florence (May 17th and 18th).

“Bound by national categories? The promises and limitations of Kymlicka’s Multicultural

Odysseys”. Presentation at the workshop “The International Politics of Diversity” (organized by

Rainer Bauböck and Virginie Guiraudon), University Institute University, Florence (May 23rd and

24th).

“The Integration of Highly Skilled Migrants into the German and Canadian Labour Market: A

Comparative Study”. Annual Conference of the German Studies Association (GSA), San Diego,

California (October 4th-7th).

“The Integration of Highly Skilled Migrants into the Canadian and British Labor Market: A

Comparative Study” (together with Mirko Kovacev). European Studies Conference, Omaha, (5-8-

October)

“Canadian Multiculturalism and Cultural Diversity in the Health Care System: A Clash of Two

Cultures?” CINEFOGO (Civil Society and New Forms of Governance in Europe): Conference:

Immigrants and the Health Care System: A Clash of Cultures,. University of Milan (Dec 17th and

18th).

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c. Papers, lectures and Addresses (cont’d)

2008 “Towards a Post-National Identity? A European-Canadian Perspective.” Ziegler Visiting Speaker

Series, University of British Columbia,(February 6th).

“Cultural Capital in Migration: On the Labour Market Inclusion of Highly Skilled Migrants”, The

Tenth National Metropolis Conference, Halifax (April 3-6).

“Towards the 'United States of Europe'? The promises and challenges of an emerging European

identity and citizenship regime”, Distinguished Lecture Series, Haverford College, Philadelphia

(April 9th).

“Civic Multiculturalism: Integration through participation?” 16th International Conference of the

Council for European Studies, Chicago (March 6-8).

“Social Closure and Status Passages: Immigrants’ Transitions into Labour Markets in and beyond

the Nation State” (together with A. Weiss and K. Schittenhelm), Conference Migration and

Integration as a Process: Exploring Diversity and Adaptation, Ruhr University Bochum (April

17).

“Gaining ‘Voice’: Political Participation of Migrant Organization from a German and Canadian

Perspective”. Conference Migration and Integration as a Process: Exploring Diversity and

Adaptation, Ruhr University Bochum, April 18.

“The EU as a key player in environmental policy and international climate change: Towards a

European climate agreement” DAAD conference on Environment and Climate Change, Montreal

(May 30-31)

“Including and Excluding Highly Skilled Immigrants in the Labour Market: A Canadian

European Comparison” (together with J. Bagelman and M. Kovacev) Annual Meeting of the

Canadian Political Science Association, Vancouver (June 4).

“Integration through participation? Political advocacy of immigrant and minority organizations in

comparative German-Canadian perspective", Annual Meeting of the Canadian Political Science

Association, Vancouver (June 5).

“The European Union at a cross-road – on the finalite of the European Question” – Vancouver UBC

Summer School in European Studies (June 10).

“Vancouver as a Welcoming Community – Managing Immigration and Integration in a

Globalized World”, Vancouver World City Conference, Vancouver, (June 19-20).

„Canada’s Immigration and Integration Regime: A Blueprint for Europe?” Conference at the

Protestant Academy Loccum: Jenseits der Green Card – Potenziale hochqualifizierte Migranten

und Migrantinnen in Deutschland (September 11).

“Attracting and Retaining Highly Skilled Migrants – A Comparative Transatlantic Analysis,

European Community Studies Association, Biennial Conference (September 26th).

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2009 “Language and linguistic skills in the labour market integration of highly skilled migrants”

Conference: ‘Migration and Integration: Language Matters’ organized by the Institut für

Migrationsstudien und interkulturelle Studien, Osnabrück January 26-28, 2009.

“Contested Neighbourhood: Moldova, at the Crossroads between the EU and Russia” (together

with Constantin Chira). Conference: Conference ‘South East and Eastern European Countries EU

Accession Quandary’, UVic, January 16, 2009.

“Governing the Eastern Borders of the European Union. Between External Governance and

Securitization – the case of Moldova”. International Studies Association, 50th Annual

Convention, New York, February 17, 2009.

"Canada's immigration regime as a model for Europe? The challenges of attracting and

integrating highly skilled immigrants in the European Union", Lecture series of McGill

University-Université de Montréal. Institute for European Studies, February 19, 2009.

“Exploring the link between the Social Economy and migrants` socio-economic integration”. 11th

National Metropolis Conference, Calgary March 22, 2009.

“Democracy and the change of identity politics”, Conference: ‘Challenges of Democracy in

Transatlantic Perspective’, University of Washington/ University of Oregon, Eugene, May 8,

2009.

“Multilevel Governance and the Politics and the Public Policy of Immigration in Germany and

Italy” (together with A. Zaslove). Conference of the Canadian Political Science Association, May

28, 2009.

“Canada as model of managing migration for Europe?” Conference ‘Canada and Europe:

Crafting Responses to Challenges of the 21st Century’, Canadian Embassy, Berlin, May 31, 2009

“In Search of a European Identity: Towards a Genuine Political Community?" Conference The EU

20 Years after Unification, Munk Centre, University of Toronto, July, 28, 2009.

“Diversity and Anti-discrimination Policies in the Labour Market: Evidence from Europe”.

International Metropolis conference, Copenhagen Sept. 21, 2009.

“Living with the Past. A unified Germany 20 years after the collapse of the Wall?” Key note

address at Saint Mary’s University, November 9, 2009.

“Canada’s Immigration Model Under Stress: The Difficult Integration of Highly Qualified

Migrants into the Labor Market in Comparative Transatlantic Perspective, Biennial Conference of

The Association for Canadian Studies in the US, San Diego, November 21, 2009.

“Populism and Identity Politics”; Key note address at the conference: ‘Populism: Beyond Left and

Right?’, University of Leicester, November 27-28, 2009.

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2010 “Integrating Highly Skilled Immigrants into the Economy: Transatlantic Perspectives”. Council for

European Studies, 17th International Conference in Montreal, Canada, 15. April 2010 (with Karin

Schittenhelm).

“Integrating Highly Skilled Immigrants into the Economy: Transatlantic Perspectives”. Conference

of the European Community Studies Association Canada, Victoria BC, May 1, 2010 (with Karin

Schittenhelm).

“The Evolving EU Approach toward the Ukraine” Conference of the European Community Studies

Association Canada, Victoria BC, May 2, 2010.

“The City as a Laboratory for Migrants’ Integration”. Metropolis Policy Research Symposium,

Welcoming Communities and Long-Term Integration, Victoria BC, March 1, 2010.

“European countries as immigrant societies? The challenge of migrants’ successful integration

into the labour market. Conference: Migration and the New Citizenship in the European Union;

University of Washington, Seattle, 01.04.2010.

“Citizenship and Integration in Europe: Toward a Canadian Model?” BC Political Science

Association Annual Conference, Victoria, BC, May 8th, 2010

“The Legacy of the East-West Divide, 20 Years After Re-unification”. Special panel at the Prairie

Political Science Association (PPSA) Conference, October 1

United Germany in the New Europe. Public Lecture at the Winnipeg Millennium Library,

October 2, 2010.

“Das Ende des Multikulturalismus? Transatlantische Perspektiven”, Kulturwissenschaftliches

Institut, Universität Essen, November 15, 2010.

„Das Kanadische Punktesystem als Modell für Deutschland?“ Sozialministerium Düsseldorf,

November, 17, 2010.

„Die Herausforderung liberaler Demokratien durch Identitätspolitik: eine transatlantische

Perspektive „ Universität Augsburg, November 18, 2010.

2011 “Kulturelles Kapital in der Migration. Zur Bedeutung von Bildungs- und Aufenthaltstiteln

während der Statuspassage in den Arbeitsmarkt.“ (with Anja Weiss). Conference: Managing

Migration in the 20th Century, Volkswagen Foundation, University of Bochum, February 25,

2011.

“The Politics of Immigration and Integration in Systems of Multi-level Governance: The Case of

Germany”. Conference: Immigrant Integration: Philosophy, Politics, Practices. Munk School of

Global Affairs, Toronto, April 8-9, 2011.

“The end of multiculturalism? Liberal democracies and the challenge of accommodating diversity

– a transatlantic perspective. University of Nijmegen, April 18, 2011.

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“Divided memory: Commemorating the Holocaust in East and West Germany”. Lecture at the

New Synagogue in Berlin, May 24, 2011.

“Towards a cosmopolitan and inclusive European identity? Negotiating immigrants’ inclusion

and exclusion in the new Europe.” International Conference: Challenging Citizenship, University

of Coimbra, June 3-5, 2011.

“Liberal democracies and the challenge of accommodating diversity – a transatlantic perspective”

Max Planck Institute Göttingen, June 15, 2011.

“Social capital and migrants’ labour market integration: re-conceptualizing the role of social

networks in a transatlantic perspective” (together with Karin Schittenhelm).Conference of the

Council for European Studies, Barcelona, June 20-23, 2011.

“Rights, and Social Closure: Governing Migration and Citizenship”. Public lecture at the Centre

for Globalization and Governance, University of Hamburg, June 28, 2011.

“The Politics of Migration and Integration in Systems of Multi-Level Governance” (with Andrej

Zaslove). ECPR General Conference, Reykjavik, August, 27, 2011.

“The cultural-religious (Muslim) “other” in contemporary Europe Analyzing public discourse on

migrants and minorities in Germany`. Conference: East-West Encounters/German Orientalisms;

University of Victoria, October 7, 2011.

“Managing Integration in Germany and Italy: Conceptualizing the Sub-national Governance

Level”. Conference: Governing Migration and Integration in Europe's System of Multi-level

Governance, University of Victoria, October 29, 2011.

“Migration and in Integration Policies: A Transatlantic Perspective” Panel discussion Managing

Migration in the 21st Century, Carleton University, Ottawa, November 1st 2011.

“Accommodating Cultural Diversity in the Health Care Sector: Does Civil Society Advocacy

Matter?’, Conference Health Advocacy International Research Consultation, University of

Leicester, December 15.

2012 “Regions and cities as increasingly policy actors in managing migration: Toward policy

incoherence? Conference Immigrant Integration and Multilevel Governance, Canadian

Federation, Berlin, Feb, 24, 2012

“Immigration Policies, Practices and Discourse in Settler and Ethnic Nations: Canada and

Germany Compared”, National Metropolis Conference, Toronto, March 2, 2012.

“Managing Migration in Europe’s Regions: The case of Germany and Italy” (with A. Zaslove).

Council for European Studies Conference, Boston, March 23, 2012.

“New Directions in Migration Research: Integration Policies in Europe’s System of Multilevel

Governance”, International Studies Associations, San Diego, April 2, 2012.

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“Toward a Cosmopolitan and Inclusive European Identity? Negotiating Immigrants’ Inclusion

and Exclusion in the New Europe“. European Community Studies Association-Canada, Ottawa,

April, 28, 2012.

“Divided memory: Commemorating the Holocaust in East and West Germany”. Presentation at

UVic as part of the Holocaust Field School, May 7, 2012.

“From the financial to the political crisis – leadership, solidarity and trust. UVic Summer

Workshop: Challenges Facing the EU Today, August 15, 2012.

“Citizenship and Multiculturalism in the 21st Century: The changing face of social, cultural, and

civic inclusion” Key note conference presentation, final conference of Metropolis BC,

September 12, Vancouver.

“Integrationspolitik als demokratische Praxis. Zum Umgang mit kultureller Differenz in liberalen

Demokratien aus kanadischer Perspektive“ Deutschen Vereinigung für Politische Wissenschaft,

Key note conference presentation, September, 28, 2012

“Consolidating the Third Wave Democracies in Central and Eastern Europe: The Spectre of

Populism“. Conference organized by UVic s Centre for Global Studies Governance and

Democracy Across Borders, October 25, 2012.

“Canadian Responses to the Challenges of Accommodating Diversity“. Conference by the Open

Society Foundation. Istanbul, November, 16

“Liberal democracies and the challenge of accommodating diversity – a transatlantic

perspective“. Conference: Immigration Policies and Practices: Europe & North America. Key

note conference presentation.University of British Columbia, December, 1, 2012.

2013 “Environmental governance: collective action, social movements and the role of culture and

community”; Victoria conference on community-based research, Victoria, April 7, 2013.

“Europeanization – a conceptual lens for understanding the effects of EU governance abroad”,

Istanbul, Conference by the Open Society Foundation. Istanbul, April 10, 2013.

“Social inequality and diversity: A European perspective”. Conference Democracy, Capitalism and

Social Inequality, UBC, Vancouver, April 13, 2013.

“The ‘Myth of the Muslim Tide’: Public Discourses on Islam”, Conference of the Canadian Political

Science Association, Victoria, June 6, 2013.

“Managing Migration in Federal States: the Role of the Sub-National Level of Governance in

Canada and Germany”. Council for European Studies Conference, Amsterdam, June 29, 2013.

“Democratic participation and decision making in systems of multi-level governance”. Conference

presentation at the Petro Mohyla Black Sea State University, Mykolayev, Ukraine, October 17,

2013.

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„Kulturelles Kapital in der Migration: transatlantische Perspektiven“. (together with K. Schittenhelm). Conference of the Volkswagen Foundation in Berlin, October, 28, 2013. “The ‘party for immigrants’? Social Democrats’ struggle with an inconvenient electoral issue”. Conference at the Munk Centre at the University of Toronto, November 18, 2013. “Attracting the Best and Brightest”: Marketizing Canada’s Immigration Regime?” Conference: The Association for Canadian Studies in the United States (ACSUS), Biennial Conference, November 22, 2013.

2014 “November 9, 1989. The day that brought down Communism”. Café Historique, public lecture,

Victoria, March 5, 2014

“Between Populist Rhetoric and Pragmatic Policy Making: The Normalization of Migration as an

Electoral Issue in German Politics”, Council for European Studies Conference, Washington DC,

March 16, 2014.

“Migrants and European Identity; Beyond the National Narrative?” Council for European Studies

Conference, Washington DC, March 17, 2014.

“Place-Based Approaches to Community Engagement and Immigrant Integration” International

Neighbourhood House and Settlement Conference, Vancouver, May 6, 2014

“Bridging communities: Linking academia with policy makers and civil society actors in a

meaningful way” Public lecture at the Centre for Global Studies, April 20, 2014

“Governing Migration in Federal States: The Role of the Sub-national Level of Governance”.

Conference of the European Community Studies Association Canada, Montreal May 9, 2014.

“Governing Migration and Integration: A Comparative transatlantic Perspective”, University of

Groningen, July 9, 2014

“Beyond national models? Governing migration and integration at the regional level in Canada

and Germany”. International Political Science Association Conference, Montreal, July 20, 14.

“Political Communities of Immigrants: Political Integration in a Canadian-European Perspective”,

Conference: Responding to complex diversities in Canada and Europe, Montreal, September 11,

2014.

“CETA and the transatlantic regulation of labour mobility”, CETA Regional Trade Agreements

and EU Trade Policy, Conference Montreal, October 31, 2014.

“Remembering the GDR – The legacy of the East-West divide 25 Years after the fall of the

Wall”, Conference Uvic, November 3, 2014

“The European Union in Transition. Toward a European Federation or the Resurgence of the

Nation- State?” Dean Lecture series, Victoria, November 28, 2014

“Citizenship Studies: Latest developments in the scientific community in Canada, Conference

Istanbul, December 10, 2014.

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Papers, lectures and Addresses (cont’d)

2015 “Managing Migration in Systems of Multi-level Governance”, Centre international de formation

européenne, Nice, April 13, 2015

“Towards a transnational labour market for highly-skilled migrants? A temporal perspective on the

mobility of cultural capital”. Conference ‘Temporality and Transnationalism in Human Mobility:

Concepts, Policies and Methodologies’, Bilkent University Ankara , May 15, 2015.

“Conceptualizing the Eastern Border of the European Union; the EU’s Neighbourhood and Eastern

partnership programs”. Petro Mohyla Black Sea State University, May 19, 2015.

“Migrants as Objects and Subjects of Democratic Politics: A Canadian Perspective”. European

University Institute, Florence, May 26, 2015.

“Western liberal democracy and the challenge of right-wing populism’. Warsaw University, June

30, 2015.

“The “Party for Immigrants”? Social Democrats’ Struggle with an Inconvenient Electoral Issue.”

Presentation at the 22st International Conference of Europeanists, Paris, July 7-9, 2015.

“Cultural Capital and the labour market inclusion of highly skilled migrants”, Presentation at the

conference: Unleashing the Economic and Organizational Potential of Migrants, Disapora, and a

Boundaryless Workforce, Vancouver, August 7, 2015.

“Commodifying the governance of migration: the politics of migration in Canada and Germany”.

Presentation and panel organization at the conference of the European Council for Political Science

conference, Montreal, August 26-28, 2015.

“The refugee crisis in Europe: the EU’s failure, Germany's leadership and the resurgence of

exclusionary nationalism. Presentation at the conference ‘From the Thirty Years’ Crisis to

Multipolarity: the Geopolitical Economy of the 21st Century World’, University of Manitoba,

September 25 to 27, 2015.

“Between Populist Rhetoric and Pragmatic Policy Making: The Normalization of Migration as an

Electoral Issue in German Politics”. Presentation at the German Studies Association conference,

Washington DC, October 16, 2015.

Schmidtke, O. “Citizenship in Action: Praktiken der In- und Exklusion aus transatlantischer

Perspektive“. Keynote presentation at the conference Staatsbürgerschaft im Spannungsfeld von

Gleichberechtigung und Exklusion. University of Siegen, October 15-16, 2015.

2016 Schmidtke, O. “ The refugee crisis in Europe: moral dilemma and political controversy”,

presentation for the Canada International Council, Victoria, January 31, 2016.

Schmidtke, O. “A U-turn in Germany’s Asylum Policy? Comparing the 1992 ‘Asylum

Compromise’ and the ‘Open Door Policy’ in 2015”, 23rd International Conference of

Europeanists, Philadelphia • April 14-16, 2016.

Schmidtke, O. “Commodifying migration: excluding migrants in Europe’s emerging social

model”, 23rd International Conference of Europeanists, Philadelphia • April 14-16, 2016.

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Schmidtke, O. “The Global Response to the Refugee Crisis: Challenges to liberal democracy”

IdeaFest Panel, UVic, March 4, 2016.

Schmidtke, O. “The refugee challenge in Europe –the domestic/ international (EU) crisis

management in the Mediterranean” Conference: Managing Migration in World Society,

Ottawa, Carleton University, March 25, 2016.

Schmidtke, O. “Europe’s response to the ‘refugee crisis’: a critical test for the solidarity among

EU member states:” European Community Studies Canada Conference, 12 May 2016

Schmidtke, O. “Integrating Highly-Skilled Migrants into the Economy: Transatlantic

Perspectives”; Conference Governing Mobility and Mobility, Ottawa, May 17, 2016.

Schmidtke, O. “Germany’s response to the refugee crisis: balancing humanitarian and security

concerns”. Conference: Demographic Security and Migration Crisis, Canadian Forces

College, Toronto, June 9, 2016

Schmidtke, O. “Nurturing immigrants’ social capital and collective voice: NHs as place-based

community organizations, 2016 International Conference of Settlements and Neighborhood

Centers conference "On the Move - At Home in the World", Berlin, 29.09.-01.10. 2016.

Schmidtke, O. “Current Migration to Europe, Canada and the United States”, Global Migration

Conference, Seattle, University of Washington, October 5, 2016.

Schmidtke, O. “ “Reinventing the nation: Germany’s post-unification drive towards becoming a

‘country of immigration’”, Key Note Speech, German Day, University of Calgary, November 3,

2016

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e. Professional Activities

1987-1990 Founder and Head of the Governing Board of the social-scientific journal 'Perspektiven'

1994-present Numerous functions as chair and discussant of panels for the following associations: American

Political Science Association (APSA), International Sociological Association (ISA), International

Political Science Association (IPSA), European Community Studies Association – Canada (ECSA-

C), European Sociological Association (ESA), German Studies Association (GSA), Canadian

Political Science Association (CSPA), and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie (DGS), and

Deutsche Vereinigung für Politische Wissenschaft (DVPW).

Since 1997 Referee for the Journal Regional Politics

Since 1998 Various Radio and TV interviews (among others with National Broadcast Radio, USA and the

Canadian Broadcast Corporation, C-FAX, CFUV, the New VI)

Sep 1999 Organisation of the International Conference: “New Left? The Third Way and the Quest for Social

Justice” at the University of Victoria

1997-2001 Chair of the section „Migration Politics“ within the German Political Science Association (DVPW)

2000-2001 Organisation of the lecture series “ Europe on the verge of the new century. Transformations and

Challenges in German and European politics and society” at the University of Victoria for the

academic year 2000-2001 (nine speakers).

Since 2001 Book reviews for Ashgate Publishing House

Since 2001 Referee for the Journals Policy, Economics of Governance, Journal of Comparative Policy

Analysis, and Ethnic and Racial Studies.

2001-2004 IPSA-RC3 Treasurer for the Research Committee on European Unification of the Board Members

International Political Science Association

Since 2002 Referee for the Journals American Review of Canadian Studies und Citizenship Studies.

2002-2003 Organization of the lecture series “ Europe in the new century” at the University of Victoria for the

academic year 2000-2001 (eleven speakers)

Feb. 2003 Organizing and teaching a weekend seminar for college and university instructors in the field of

European Studies at the Center for European Studies (York University, Toronto).

Apr 2004 External reviewer for York University, Evaluation of the Centre for German and European Studies

2004 President of the European Community Studies Association Canada

2005 Organisation of the International Conference: “Governing Migration in the Age of Globalization.

A Transatlantic Dialogue” at the University of Victoria, March.

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e. Professional Activities (cont’d)

2005 Co-Organizer of the conference “Supranational Political Community: Substance? Conditions?

Pitfalls?” (DEMCON, UVic), September.

“German-Canadian Federalism in Comparative Perspective”; course taught at Bonn University in

spring 2005 (four-day compact seminar)

Since April 05 member of the International Advisory Board for the journal: EUROSTUDIA.

Transatlantic Journal for European Studies.

Research fellowship at the University of Bonn (Germany), April – July 2005.

Founder and main editor of the Review of European and Russian Affairs (an electronic academic

journal publishing short works of graduate and post-graduate students and young scholars)

http://europeanrussianaffairs.com/

Organization of conference: Governing Migration in the Age of Globalization (UVic), March

2005 (28 participants).

Since Jul 05: Member of the Academic Coordinating Team for the EU Study Tour (preparing the

trip and academic program for the 40 students who go on the EU Study tour in the summer).

As of July 2005 Acting Director and as of September 2006 Director of the European Studies

Program at UVic (responsible for the operation of all its activities, four new EU grant

applications, three major financial reports, heading various committees on the future of European

Studies at UVic, process of consulting with all stakeholders at UVic and drafting Strategic Plan

for the Program).

Dec 2004- Dec 2006: EUCAnet Project: weekly meeting with the EUCAnet team, network

building across Canada, organizing a 2005 conference in Ottawa (launch of Who’s Who in

European Studies, etc.), continued as EUCAnet 2 (for more information see www.eucanet.ca).

Media tips and radio interviews on racism and xenophobia in Europe, German elections, Europe’s

position on Iraq War, and on the new populism in European politics (2005-2006).

Book manuscript reviews 2005:

One book review for Ashgate

One book review for Palgrave

Article manuscript review 2005:

One manuscript for American Review of Canadian Studies

One manuscript for Saskatchewan Institute of Public Policy

One manuscript for Comparative Political Studies

Two manuscripts for EUROSTUDIA

Panel organizer and discussant at conference of the International Studies Association, Hawaii

http://europeanrussianaffairs.com/

http://www.eucanet.ca/

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2006 Dec 2005 – Dec 2006: Responsible for the Young Researchers Network in Canada (YRN):

Formation of research clusters across Canada, coordination of lecture series at various Canadian

universities, conference and virtual meetings; for more information see www.yrn2006.com).

Co-organization (with Serhy Yekelchik) of the International Conference: Europe’s Last

Frontier? Belarus, Moldova, and Ukraine between Russia and the European Union, University of

Victoria, March.

Television appearances for CHNM-TV (Vancouver) and New VI (Victoria)

Review of 22 manuscripts for Review of European and Russian Affairs (2006-2007)

Organization of the ECSA-C Biennial conference Widening and Deepening the New Europe,

(Victoria), May 2006 (over 200 participants).

Organization of the conference Cultural Capital in Migration (UVic), August 2006 (20

participants).

External PhD examiner at Carleton University (Department of Political Science)

Organization of the conference Cultural Diversity in the Health Care System: Trans-Atlantic

Perspectives, Vancouver, September 2006 (15 participants).

Selection Committee for the Dilthey Fellowships provided by the German Volkswagen

Foundation

Book manuscript reviews 2006:

One book review for Ashgate

One book review for UBC Press



One manuscript review for Millennium Journal of International Studies

One manuscript review for The Canadian Journal of Sociology

One manuscript for Regional Politics and Policy.

Panel organizer and discussant at conferences of the Metropolis Conference (May, Vancouver)

and the European Community Studies Association Canada Biennial Conference, the Canadian

Political Science Association conference (June) and the German Political Science Association

(September).

2007 From Dec 2006 to Dec 2007: Responsible for the second grant for the Young Researchers

Network in Canada (YRN). It included the organization of three local workshops in Canada and

a trans-Atlantic conference at the European University Institute in Florence with over 40

participants from Canada and Europe (see www.yrn2007.com).

Jan.-July 2007 Fernand Braudel Senior Research Fellowship at the European University

Institute in Florence.

http://www.yrn2006.com/

http://www.yrn2007.com/

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Organization of the international conference: The EU and Canada/North America:

Common Challenges and Political Responses? Trans-Atlantic conference for young scholars at the

European University Institute in Florence, 2007 (40 participants)

“Discourse Analysis: Its theoretical foundation and use as a qualitative research method.” Two-day

workshop. June 7th Max Weber college, European University Institute, Florence, 2007.

As of July 2007: “Domain leader” for BC Metropolis (2007 – 2010; domain ‘Citizenship and

Social, Cultural and Civic Integration’) and part of this organization’s executive board (See:

http://riim.metropolis.net/)

Radio interview with CBC The Current on the elections in Switzerland (October 2007)

Member of the Volkswagen Adjudication Committee on the grants and scholarships awarded by

this granting agency (2006 and 2007)

Member of the Metropolis Adjudication Committee for the research grants awarded by this

organization in 2007 and 2008.

Book manuscript reviews for Palgrave


One manuscripts for American Review of Canadian Studies

One manuscripts for Comparative Political Studies


Two manuscripts for the Metropolis BC Paper Series

Panel organizer and discussant at the conference of the German Studies Association, San Diego,

October.

2008 As of June 2007 leader of the German Studies Information platform, an online database and

expert databank for scholars in the German Studies community in Canada.

As part of the Jean Monnet organization of the Jean Monnet Lecture Series, 4-5 speakers every

year (2006-2008)

Organization of a conference at the Protestant Academy Loccum, Germany: Jenseits der Green

Card – Potenziale hochqualifizierte Migranten und Migrantinnen in Deutschland, September 11,

2008 (120 participants)

Media appearances

Interview with The Globe and Mail in September 2008

One-page interview with the German Die Tageszeitung, September 2008.

Interview with the Sueddeutsche Zeitung in October 2008

http://riim.metropolis.net/

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this granting agency (2008)


organization in 2008.

Book manuscript reviews for Palgrave Macmillan and Ashgate


One manuscripts for Canadian Journal of Political Science



Three manuscripts for the Metropolis BC Paper Series

Panel organizer and discussant at the conference of European Community Studies Association

Canada, Edmonton, September.

2009 Continuation of leadership for German Studies Network project (renewal of funding in 2009)

Continuation as “domain leader” for BC Metropolis (domain ‘Citizenship and Social, Cultural

and Civic Integration’) and part of this organization’s executive board.

Continuation of role domain leader” for BC Metropolis (2007 – 2012; domain ‘Citizenship

and Social, Cultural and Civic Integration’) and part of this organization’s executive board (See:

http://riim.metropolis.net/)

Leader of the Cluster’s nation-wide research group Migration and Citizenship

Continuation as member of the International Advisory Board for the journal: EUROSTUDIA.


Organization of the conference: Immigration and Integration Policies in a System of Multi-Level

Governance: A Canadian-European Comparison from an Urban Perspective, UVic, March 27,



this granting agency in 2009.



Member of the German Academic Exchange Service Adjudication Committee for graduate

students grants and scholarships in 2009.

Book manuscript reviews for Palgrave Macmillan and University of Toronto Press


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One manuscript for EUROSTUDIA


Panel organizer and discussant at

the Metropolis conference in Calgary, March 2009

the Canadian Political Science Association, May 2009

Canada-Europe Knowledge Cluster’s conference at the Canadian Embassy in Berlin, June

2009

Media appearances in 2009:

Interview with CFAX radio on the Elections to the European Parliament (June 2009)

Interview with Times Colonist on 20 year anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall (October

2009)

Interview with CBC Radio Halifax on the commemoration of the fall of the Berlin Wall

(November, 2009)


Continuation of role as “domain leader” for BC Metropolis (2007 – 2012; domain

‘Citizenship and Social, Cultural and Civic Integration’) and part of this organization’s executive

board (See: http://riim.metropolis.net/)




Organization of the conference: Welcoming Communities and Long-Term Integration, City Hall,

Victoria BC, March 1, 2010 (200 participants).

In 2009 and 2010 I worked closely with the Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria, co-

organizing a community engagement strategy and a Metropolis-funded conference in 2010.





Member of the SSHRC Adjudication Committee for Standard Research Grants (2010)

.


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Two manuscript for EUROSTUDIA

Four manuscripts for the Metropolis BC Paper Series

Panel organizer and discussant at

the European Community Studies Association Canada conference in Victoria, May 2010

the Council for European Studies Conference in Montreal May 2010


Interview with Embassy, Visa Requirements on Czech Republic, May 5, 2010.

Interview with CBC International on UK elections, May 9, 2010.

Interview with CBC All Points West, Multiculturalism in Europe, November 8, 2010.

Interview with Westdeutscher Rundfunk (Public Radio in Germany) on Immigration

Policy, October 26, 2010

Television Interview with Westdeutscher Rundfunk, Immigration and Integration Politics,

November 15, 2010


Continuation of role as “domain leader” for BC Metropolis (2007 – 2012; domain






Conference organization for 2011

Immigrant Integration: Philosophy, Politics, Practices (co-organizer with Phil

Triadafilopoulos and Anna Korteweg), University of Toronto, Munk School of Global Affairs April

8-9, 2011.

Between national closure and supranational governance: Work, welfare, and migrant

integration in Germany and the EU (co-organizer with Randall Hansen), University of Toronto,

Munk School of Global Affairs April 8-9, 2011.

Governing Migration and Integration in Europe's System of Multi-level Governance (co-organizer with Randall Hansen), University of Victoria, October 28-29, 2011.




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Referee in Tenure/ Promotion case at the University of Toronto

Article/ book manuscript review 2011:

Book manuscript for University of Toronto Press

Book manuscript for University of British Columbia Press

One manuscript for International Journal of Sociology and Anthropology (IJSA)

One manuscript for Soziologische Revue

One manuscript for Journal of International Migration and Integration (JIMI)

One manuscript for The Russian Review

One manuscript for Europe-Asia Studies



Interview with Embassy, February 2, 2011.

Interview with Sueddeutsche Zeitung, April 15, 2011.

Interview with Deutschland Radio, Germany’s Immigration Policy, May 5, 2011.


Continuation of role as “domain leader” for BC Metropolis (2007 – August 2012; domain






Since July 2012 member of the editorial board for Comparative Migration Studies


Governance and Democracy Across Borders, University of Victoria, Centre for Global

Studies, October 25, 2012 (over 200 participants)


Review of a new book series for Palgrave


Book manuscript for University of British Columbia Press

One manuscript for British Journal of Sociology


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One manuscript for Politische Vierteljahresschrift

One manuscript for Ethnicities



Two manuscripts for the Metropolis BC Paper Series

Two manuscripts for the Review of European and Russian Affairs


Interview CJAD/ CTV (radio): Germany’s role in Europe, January, 21, 2012.

Interview CTV News Channel (television), Euro crisis, March 9, 2012.

Interview CTV News Channel (television), Euro crisis, September 10, 2012.

Interview CTV News Channel (television), Germany’s Constitutional Court, October 12,

2012.

Interview CTV News Channel (television), rise of right wing extremism in Europe,

December, 6, 2012

Adjudication Committee membership 2012


organization

SSHRC Adjudication of Standard Research Grants

2013 Continuation of leadership for the EUCAnet project (management of three collaborators at UVic

in 2013)

Leader of the SSHRC Transatlantic Dialogue Cluster’s nation-wide research group Migration

and Citizenship

Continuation as

member of the International Advisory Board for the journal: EUROSTUDIA.


member of the editorial board for Comparative Migration Studies


Governance and Democracy Across Borders, University of Victoria, Centre for Global

Studies, October 25, 2012 (over 200 participants)



Book manuscript for Routledge


One manuscript for German Politics

One manuscript for Ethnicities



One manuscript for the Review of European and Russian Affairs

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Interview with Redeye Vancouver Cooperative Radio, Racism and Anti-Semitism in

Europe, January 20, 2013

Interview with CTV News Channel (television), Britain’s relationship with the EU,

January 23, 2013

Interview with CTV News Channel (television), Italy‘s general elections, February 22,

2013

Interview with CTV News Channel (television), Follow-up on Italy‘s general elections,

February 26, 2013

Interview with CTV News Channel (television), Silvio Berlusconi’s political future,

March 7, 2013.

Interview with CFAX radio, Fiscal and economic crisis in Europe, March 22, 2013.

Interview with CTV News Channel (television), Court case against Neo-Nazis in

Germany, March 28, 2013.

Interview with CTV News Channel (television), Germany’s general election, September,

23 2013.

2014 Since January 2014 member of the editorial board of the journal Social and Economic

Development (published by Petro Mohyla University)

Continuation of leadership for the EUCAnet project (management of three collaborators at UVic

in 2014)

Continuation as Co-organizer of the Canada-Europe Knowledge Cluster as part of a SSHRC grant

(2008-2015)

Continuation as





The Politics of Oil and Energy, UVic/ Centre for Global Studies, September 25-27,




Book manuscript for Bloomsbury Publishing

One manuscript for Journal of Common Market Studies

One manuscript for Canadian Journal of Political Science


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Adjudication Committees:

Reviewer for a major research grant in The Netherlands (Vidi); 2014

Referee in Tenure/ Promotion case at the York University (2013)

Referee in Tenure/ Promotion case at Dalhousie University (2014)

Referee in Tenure/ Promotion case at the Ryerson University (2014)


Interview with C-Fax radio on the Free Trade Agreement between the EU and Canada

(CETA), August 20, 2014.

Interview with C-Fax radio on the elections for the European Parliament, May 21, 2014

Interview with C-Fax radio on the Scottish independence referendum, September 17,

2014

Interview with CTV News Channel (television), the 25-year anniversary of the fall of the

Berlin Wall, November 9, 2014.

Interview with News Talk 770 in Calgary on the 25-year anniversary of the fall of the

Berlin Wall, November 11, 2014

Throughout the period from 2012-2014: ten ‘media tips’ on EUCAnet.ca

2015 Continuation of leadership for the EUCAnet project

Continuation as Co-organizer of the Canada-Europe Knowledge Cluster as part of a SSHRC grant

(2008-2015)

Continuation as





Two manuscripts for the Review of Russian and European Affairs

One manuscript for Journal of Common Market Studies

One manuscript for Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies


One manuscript for Canadian Journal of Political Science


Adjudication Committee:

Adjudicator for the Konrad Adenauer Research Award

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Interview with CBC Radio One on the Refugee Crisis in Europe, September 11, 2015.

Six interviews for CBC National Radio Syndication on the situation of refugees in

Europe, September 13, 2015.

CBC online interview on Refugee Crisis, http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/why-germany-is-

taking-in-so-many-refugees-the-benefits-and-risks-1.3226962, September 15, 2015.

CTV Interview on the Volkswagen Scandal, September 25, 2015.

Interview with German national radio on the Canadian migration regime, October 10,

2015.

Interview with German National TV on Multikulturalism in comparative perspective,

October 11, 2015.

CTV Interview on the German policy towards Asylum seekers, November 6, 2015.

CTV interview on the Paris attacks, November 15, 2015.

C-Fax radio on the implications of the terrorist attacks in Paris, November 12, 2015.

CTV interview on Angela Merkel, December 9, 2015.

In 2015: four ‘media tips’ on EUCAnet.ca

2016 Continuation as

leader of the EUCAnet project





CTV Interview on the rise of the populist right in Europe, December 4, 2016.

CBC syndicated radio (14 radio stations across Canada); interviews on the political

situation in Germany and Angela Merkel's possible fourth chancellorship, November 21,

2016.

Interview with Bloomberg TV Canada on Germany’s leadership in Europe, November

25, 2016.

CFAX radio interview on Brexit and political situation in the UK, June 10

CBC radio interview on Brexit, June 12, 2016.

Global BC1 interview on the relationship between the EU and the UK, June 23, 2016.

C-FAX radio interview on the shift in the political landscape of Great Britain, June 10,

2016.

CTV interview on regional elections in Germany, March 14 2016.

CFAX radio interview on the rise of the extreme right in Germany and Europe, March 12,

2016.

CBC radio interview on human trafficking in the Aegean, February 11, 2016.

CBC radio interview on the refugee crisis and the political backlash against established

parties, February 9, 2016.

CTV interview on the events in Cologne on New Year’s Eve, January 14, 2016.

Throughout 2016 six ‘media tips’ on www.eucanet.org.


Two manuscripts for the Review of Russian and European Affairs

One manuscript for Comparative Migration Studies

One manuscript for Canadian Foreign Policy Journal

One manuscript for Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

One manuscript for German Politics


http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/why-germany-is-taking-in-so-many-refugees-the-benefits-and-risks-1.3226962

http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/why-germany-is-taking-in-so-many-refugees-the-benefits-and-risks-1.3226962

http://www.eucanet.org/

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8. TEACHING DUTIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA O. Schmidtke

a. Courses taught

Year Course Hours/Week Term No. of Students

1997-98 Poli 319 3 Spring 19

Hist 388 3 Spring 35

1998-99 Poli 311 3 Spring 47


Hist directed read. Spring 1

1999-00 Poli 311 3 Fall 52

Hist 389 3 Fall 23

Poli directed read. Fall 2

Poli 431 3 Spring 19


2000-01 Poli 311 3 Fall 56

Hist 389 3 Fall 21




2001-02 Poli 414/ 533 3 Fall 22

Hist 389 3 Fall 21

Poli 433/ 533 3 Spring 21


Poli directed read. Spring 1

2002-03 Poli 414 3 Fall 20

EUS 300 3 Fall 26



EUS 301 3 Spring 27

2003-04 EUS 301 3 Fall 32

Poli 414/533 3 Spring 19


Hist directed read. Summer 1

2004-05 Hist directed reading Fall 1


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a. Courses taught

Year Course Hours/Week Term No. of Students

2005 Hist 388 3 Spring 45

Poli 506/ Hist 527 3 Spring 9

EUS 301 3 Spring 35

Poli directed reading Spring 1

2005-06 Poli 311 3 Fall 52

Poli 506/ Hist 527 3 Fall 9

EUS 301 3 Fall 32

Hist directed reading Fall 1


Poli directed reading Spring 1

Hist directed reading Spring 1

2006-2007 POLI 506/606 3 Fall 4

EUS 301 3 Fall 34


Spring 2007: Sabbatical

2007-2008 EUS 301 3 Fall 28

Poli 379/ Hist 388 3 Fall 52

Poli 490 Summer/ Fall 3

2008-2009 POLI 319 3 Summer 3

EUS 301 3 Fall 28

Poli 490 Fall 1

POLI 590 Fall 1


POLI 311 3 Spring 48

2009-2010 POLI 319 3 Summer 2

POLI 490 Summer 1

POLI 103 3 Fall 228 (team-taught, 30 %)

Poli 490 Fall 1


HISt 388 3 Spring 44

Summer 2010 POLI 311 3 Summer 23

POLI 319 3 Summer 2

POLI 690 3 Summer 1

Fall 2010 HIST 189 3 Fall 74 (team-taught, 10%)

POLI 490 1 Fall 1

Spring 2011 Sabbatical

Fall 2011 POLI 600 3 Fall 12

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POLI 690 3 Fall 1

Spring 2012 HIST 504 3 Spring 3

HIST 378 3 Spring 34

Summer 2012 POLI 490 3 Summer 1

POLI 319 Summer 2

Fall 2012 POLI 103 3 Fall 200 (team-taught, 30 %)

POLI 690 3 Fall 1

GER 590 (with C. Schaille) Fall 1

HIST 101 3 Fall 72 (team-taught, 10%)

Spring 2013 POLI 379/HIST 388 3 Spring 34

POLI 103 3 Fall 200 (team-taught, 30 %)

Fall 2013 HIST 101 3 Fall 93 (team-taught, 10%)

HIST 300A 3 Fall 72 (team-taught, 10%)

Fall 2014 POLI 379 3 Fall 25

HISTR 340 3 Fall 20

POLI 533 3 Summer 1

POLI 590G, 3 Fall 1

Spring 2015 Study Leave

Fall 2015 HIST 350C 3 Fall 39

HIST 101 3 Fall 72 (team-taught, 10%)

Spring 2016 POLI 311 3 Spring 38

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b. Graduate Student Supervision (Due to my status as a visiting scholar I was only able to co-supervise

MA students until summer 2003)

1999-01 Lloy Wylie MA 1

2000-01 Matt Bera MA 1

2000-01 Konrad Cedro MA 1

2002 Emmanuel Raymundo MA 2

2002 Sandy Alberg MA 2

2002 Bonnie Russell MA 2

2002 Martin French MA 2

2002 Julia Feesey MA 3

2002 Mirella Eberts MA 3

2003 Matt Jackson MA 2

2004 Sandra Lohmann MA 1

2003-05 Rachel Holmes MA 1

2003-2006 Jim Rutkowski MA 1

2003-05 Melissa Padfield MA 2

2003-05 Nick Lazaruk MA 1

2004-05 Constantin Chira-Pascanut MA 1

2004 Lyana Marie Patrick MA 4

2004 Jade Norton MA 2

2004 Lisa Breford MA (visiting student)

2004-05 Sanda Farcas MA 1

2005 – 2008 Tara Douglas MA 1

2005 – 2007 Cameron Whitehead MA 1

2005 - 2010 Mirko Kovacev PhD 1

2006 – 2008 Sarah Wiebe MA 2

2006- 2008 Grant Burns MA 1

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b. continued

2007-08 Ben Gonzales MA 3

2007-08 Ania Zbyszewska MA 1

(co-supervision with Law)

2007 – 2008 Antonia Stessl MA 1

(co-supervision with University of Munich)

2007-2009 Sebastian Huebel MA 1

2010 Ana Curcin MA 3

2008-2009 Caitlin Johnston MA 1

2009-2010 Alexander Gunn MA 1

2009-2010 Bruce Lyth MA 1

2009-2010 Swetha Ranasuriya MA 1

(co-supervision with Royal Roads)

2008-2010 Anindya Sarkar MA 1

2010 Sinead Costelloe MA 2

2010 Emma Pullman MA 2

2005 - 2012 Constantin Chira PhD 1

2005 - 2013 Lloy Wylie PhD 1

(co-supervision with UBC)

2008-2012 Ania Zbyszewska PhD 1

(co-supervision with Law)

2008-present Steffen Neumann PhD 1

2009-2011 Meghan Bowen MA 1

2010-2011 Graeme Crouch MA 1

2010-2012 Katrina Gower MA 1

2010-present Alexander Gunn PhD 1

2011-present Graeme Crouch PhD 2

2010-2012 Assem Dandashly PhD 2

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b. continued

2011-2014 Gery Hershmat MA 1

2011 Aline Sierp PhD 3

(University of Siena)

2011-present Tania Shaban PhD 2

2011-present Katie Holmes MA 1

2011-2013 Shiva Amiri MA 1

(co-supervision with Hamburg University)

2012 Lyubov Zhyznomirska PhD 3

(external examiner at the University of Alberta)

2011-2014 Gerry Hershmat MA 2

2012-2014 Sunju Yoon MA 1

2012-2014 Benjamin Hoffmann MA 1

2012-present Klaus Allerdissen MA 1

(jointly with Germanic Studies)

2012-2015 Anastasia Chebakova PhD 2

2012-2014 Miriam Mueller PhD 1

(dual doctoral degree with Free University, Berlin)

2013 Helen Kennedy MA 2

2013 Katherine Proctor MA 4

2012- Iryna Matiyenko PhD 2

2013-2015 Hanny Hilmy PhD 1

2013-present Masoumeh Khorramipour PhD 1

2013-2016 Graeme Crouch PhD 2

2014-2015 Erin Macdonald MA 1

2014-present Robert Harkins MA 1

2014-2016 Galen Murray MA 1

2014-present Keith Cherry PhD 2

2014 Tamara Tobler MA 3

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2015 Cullen Kuntz MA 3

2015-present Michaelangelo Anastasiou PhD 2

2015-present Brad Cranwell MA 1

2015-present Eugenio Pazzini MA 1

2016-present Rob Dumont MA 1

2016-present Stephen Gnanasihamany MA 1

(1) Chairman of supervisory committee (i.e. supervisor or co-supervisor)

(2) Member of supervisory committee

(3) External examiner

(4) Chairman of examination committee

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9. ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES O. Schmidtke

a. University and Faculty Committees

Sep 1999 - present Advisory Board for the International Office

Jan 2000 - Jul 2002 Chair of the European Studies Advisory Board

Sep 2005-present Chair of the European Studies Advisory Board; responsibility for drafting the ESP’s

Strategic Plan and consultation process with European Studies Community on campus

(chairing committees, numerous meetings with Chairs, etc.)

Sep 2005-Jul 2006 Acting Director of the European Studies Program

Jul 2006 – Jun 2008 Director of the European Studies Program

Sept. 07 – April 09 Member of the Faculty Advisory Committee

Nov. 2011–April 12 Global Studies Review Committee

Since July 2006 Member of the European Studies Steering Committee (ongoing)

Since August 2012 Interim director of the Centre for Global Studies

Since August 2012 Member of the CSRS’s Steering Committee

Sept.-Dec. 2012 Member of the search committee for the position of Director, International Affairs

Since Sep. 2012 Member of the UNESCO Chair Launch Committee

Since Sep. 2012 Member of Council of Centre Directors Meeting

Since Sep. 2013 Member of the Committee on the Interdisciplinary Minor in International Development

Studies

Since Sep. 2013 Member of the Board of the Institute for Studies & Innovation in Community-University

Engagement

Sep 13-Mar 14 Member of the Dean of Social Sciences Search Committee

Since Oct. 2013 Member of the Steering Committee of the Partnership Grant Borders in Globalization.

Since Nov. 2015 Search committee for the Chair of Sociology

As of July 2016 (as part of my appointment as Acting AVPR):

Chair of the Council of Centre Directors

Member of the Integrated Planning Committee

Member of the International Research and Academic Planning Working Group

Member of Deans’ Council

Member of the Research Advisory Council

Member of the President’s Council

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Member of the Graduate Studies Faculty of Graduate Studies Council

Member of the OCUE Internal Working Group

Member of the Strategic Positioning Council

Member of the AVPR hiring committee

Chair of the PICS Advisory Committee

Chair of the deafest Adjudication Committee

Chair of the Banting Fellowships - Selection Committee

Chair of the CFYS search committee meeting

Chair of the CAPI search committee meeting

Chair of the IESVic search committee meeting

Chair of the Internal Research Grants Committee

Member of the Working Group on the Anthropocene

Member of the CAPI Steering Committee

Member of the CFGS Steering Committee

Member of the CSRS Steering Committee

b. Department Committees and Responsibilities

2003/04 Political Science: Undergraduate Teaching Committee

2003/04 Political Science: Responsible for Transfer Credits and Scholarships

Since Sep 2004 SocSci IRG Committee

Since Sep 2004 Member of DEMCON organizing committee

2005/06 Political Science: Responsible for Transfer Credits and Scholarships

2005/06 Member of the Committee for external speakers in Political Science

2006 Search Committee for the position “Politics of Development”

Since Jul 2006 Officer for comprehensive exam in comparative politics

2007-2008 Head of the Department’s Speakers’ Committee

Sept. 08 – April 09 Graduate committee in the History Department

Sept. 08 – April 09 Member of the Department’s Speakers’ Committee (Political Science)

Sept. 08 – April 09 Head of the Department’s Speakers’ Committee

Since Sep. 2009 Member of the Grants and Scholarships Committee in the History Department

Sep. 09 – June 10 Graduate Committee in the Department of Political Science

22 June -27 July 2010 Acting Chair in the Department of Political Science

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July 2011-July12 Graduate Advisor in the Department of Political Science

July 2011-July12 Member of the executive committee in the Department of Political Science

Ongoing Member of the Department’s ARPT committee

Nov.15-Feb 16 Member of the selection committee for the positon in International Relations

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10. OTHER INFORMATION O. Schmidtke

Other professional activities

Jan. 99-Jul. 03 As a DAAD fellow I had numerous tasks related to my affiliation with this organization and the

German Foreign Office. These assignments included: providing information for students interested

in an exchange to Germany, selecting/ interviewing candidates for the DAAD, language tests,

assisting the German Consulate General in Vancouver with numerous events/ visits in Victoria/

Vancouver, and co-operating with the Goethe Institute in Vancouver.

Service to the discipline of Political Science

2004-2006 President of the European Community Studies Association Canada (ECSA-C)

2005-2007 With various external projects (EUCAnet, YRN, ECSA-Canada, see above) I have helped to

establish UVic as one of the leading universities in the field of European Studies in Canada

In my role as European Studies Director and leader of the above mentioned external projects I have

initiated various outreach and media events (lecture series, media outreach, workshop and conferences,

etc.). For instance as organizer of the ECSA-C Biennial conference in Victoria (2006) many

representatives of the public attended the meetings and key note presentations.

Program Chair for ECSA-C Biennial Conference 2004.

2004-2006 President of the European Community Studies Association Canada (ECSA-C)

2005-2007 With various external projects (EUCAnet, YRN, ECSA-Canada, see above) I have helped to

establish UVic as one of the leading universities in the field of European Studies in Canada

Domain leader for Metropolis BC (2007-2012)

Co-organizer of the Canada-Europe Knowledge Cluster and leader of the EUCAnet project (2008-2015).

Leader of the DAAD German Studies in Canada project (2007-2013)

Member of the International Advisory Board for the journal: EUROSTUDIA. Transatlantic Journal for

European Studies (ongoing)

Editor of the Review of European and Russian Affairs (ongoing)

Since July 2012 member of the editorial board for Comparative Migration Studies

Expert/ advisor for the Open Society Foundation (consultation as an ‘international scholar’ in Ukraine)

Since January 2014 member of the editorial board of the journal Social and Economic Development

(published by Petro Mohyla University)

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