Dr. Katharina Bothe

Habilitandin
Address
University of Hamburg
Faculty of Humanities
Institut für Empirische Kulturwissenschaft
Contact
Email: bothe"AT"dsm.museum
Key aspects of activity
- Work Cultures and Organizational Research
- Globalization Studies
- Diversity and Migration
- Social Inequality
- Maritime Industries
- Cruise Industry
- Blue Economy and Sustainable Development
Curriculum Vitae
Committees and memberships
- Since 10/2024: UN Ocean Decade Network, 2021-2030
- Since 08/2024: Anthropology of the Seas Network (ANTHSEAS)
- Since 2021: Postdok – Vertreterin am Deutsches Schifffahrtsmuseum – Leibniz-Institut für Maritime Geschichte (DSM)
- Since 01/2015: Bremen NaturesCultures Lab, Universität Bremen
- 01/2015 - 11/2019: Graduate School for Polar and Marine Research (POLMAR), Alfred-Wegener-Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI)
- 01/2016 - 01/2017: Leibniz PhD Network (ehem. Doktorandensprecherin am DSM)
Publications and projects
Monographs:
- Bothe, Katharina 2020. Arbeitskulturen im Wandel. Werften, Migration, Globalisierung. Campus: Frankfurt A.M./New York.
Articles:
- Bothe, Katharina & Wixforth, Harald (2024). Krise und Krisenerfahrung – Unternehmensstrategien und Arbeitsverhältnisse in der deutschen Werftindustrie 1976 bis 1990. (in print, VSWG Vierteljahrschrift für Sozial- und Wirtschaftsgeschichte)
- Decker-Lange, Carolin, Caussat, Paul, Bothe, Katharina & Lange, Knut 2024. What Constitutes the Blue Economy? Disentangling Placelessness, Development and Sustainability. Academy of Management Proceedings, Vol. 2024, No. 1. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5465/AMPROC.2024.15184abstract .
- Bothe, Katharina 2023. Conference Report. Sustainable Development Goals: Working Together for a Better Future in the Blue Economy, https://www.dsm.museum/museum/neuigkeiten/workshop-report-blue-economy-and-the-sdgs-working-together-for-a-better-future-in-the-blue-economy
- Bothe, Katharina & Decker-Lange, Carolin 2022. Globalization from Below: Labor Inequality in the German Shipbuilding Industry, 1960-2000”, Enterprise and Society, 1-26, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/eso.2022.27
- Bothe, Katharina 2022. Rezension. Sarah Graber Maichrak: Arbeit – Produktion – Protest. Die Leninwerft in Gdansk und die AG „Weser“ in Bremen im Vergleich (1968 – 1983). Zeischrift für Ostmitteleuropa Bd. 71 Nr. 3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25627/202271311247 .
- Bothe, Katharina & Decker-Lange, Carolin 2021. Globalization from Below: Labor Inequality at German Shipyards, 1960-2000. Academy of Management Proceedings, Vol. 2021 No. 1.DOI: https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.2021.11570abstract
- Bothe, Katharina & Decker-Lange, Carolin 2021. Historiography in Management Research: Studying the German Shipbuilding from Below, British Academy of Management Conference, Track Research Methodology, 2021.
- Bothe, Katharina 2021. Conference Report. From Ship to Coast: Blue Economy and Sustainable Livelihood, https://www.dsm.museum/ausstellung/neuigkeiten/workshop-report-from-ship-to-coast-blue-economy-and-sustainable-livelihood
- Bothe, Katharina & Wolf, Johanna 2021. „Integration durch Arbeit?”: Migranten und die Gewerkschaft am Beispiel der westdeutschen Werftindustrie, 1960-1983 In: Sozial.Geschichte Online, Nr. 30, pp 29-70, DOI: 10.17185/duepublico/74946 .
- Bothe, Katharina & Decker-Lange, Carolin 2020. Technological Innovation and Globalization: Labour Inequality at German Shipyards, 1960-2000. British Academy of Management, Conference Proceedings ISBN: 978-0-9956413-3-4 .
- Bothe, Katharina 2020. From Ship to Coast: Blue Economy and Sustainable Livelihood. In: H-Soz-Kult, 26.07.2020, http://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/event-9298
Exhibition projects
- Research hotspot "Labour Migration in Shipbuilding" in the permanent exhibition "Ship Worlds: The Ocean and Us" at the German Maritime Museum - Leibniz Institute of Maritime History (DSM) (2024)
- Exhibition units for the special exhibition „CHANGE NOW: Schiffe verändern die Welt“ (2022)
- Exhibition module of the exhibition series "Einfach Wissenswert: Sozialwissenschaften" in the "Haus der Wissenschaft" Bremen (2016)
Sponsorships / Honours
- 2023 - 2025: Selected participant for the Leibniz Mentoring Programme for outstanding female researchers of the Leibniz Association
- 2022: Visiting Member of High Table, Newnham College, University of Cambridge
- 2022: DAAD- Postdoc-Stipendium und Visiting Scholar, University of Cambridge
- 2021: Journal of Management History Award for Best International Paper, Academy of Management (AOM), New York, USA
- 2020: Best Developmental Paper Award, Business and Management History Track, British Academy of Management (BAM) Conference in the Cloud
- 10/2020: Workshop “From Ship to Coast: Blue Economy and Sustainable Livelihood”, gefördert vom DWIH Deutsches Wissenschafts- und Innovationshaus Neu Delhi, Indien
- 2016: DAAD – Stipendium und Visiting Fellow, Observer Research Foundation (ORF), Delhi und Mumbai, Indien