Prof. Dr. Andrea Kretschmann
Vita
Prof. Dr. Andrea Kretschmann is Professor of Cultural Sociology at the School of Cultural Studies at Leuphana University. She is also an associate researcher at the Centre Marc Bloch in Berlin. Previous visiting professorships, research associate positions, and research stays have taken her, among other things, to the École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS) in Paris, the International Research Center for Cultural Studies (IFK) at the Kunstuniveristät Linz in Vienna, the Centre de recherches sociologiques sur le droit et les institutions pénales (CESDIP) in Versailles, Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, the Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS) in Vienna, and the Institute for the Sociology of Law & Crime in Vienna. Andrea Kretschmann's research focuses on cultural sociology, political sociology, socio-legal studies and criminology.
Scientific career
- since 2021: Professor of Cultural Sociology at Leuphana University, associated researcher at the Centre Marc Bloch
- 2021: Habilitation at Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, venia legendi for sociology
- 2019: Fellowship at the International Research Center for Cultural Studies / Linz University of the Arts in Vienna (project: Sociology of Simulation)
- 2018: Visiting Scholar in the Visiting Professors Program at the Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS), Centre Georg Simmel, Paris
- 2017-2021: Research associate and head of the research focus „Staat, Recht und politischer Konflikt“ „Staat, Recht und politischer Konflikt“”Staat, Recht und politischer Konflikt” at the Centre Marc Bloch in Berlin
- 2017: WZB Visiting Scholar at the Centre de recherches Sociologiques sur le Droit et les Institutions Pénales (CESDIP) of the CNRS, Ministère de la Justice et l'Université de Versailles-Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, Versailles
- 2016: Short-term Fellowship at the Centre Georg Simmel, Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS), Paris
- 2014-2017: Post Doc at the Centre Marc Bloch, Berlin
- 2015: Managing Editor of the Journal of Criminology
- 2015: Visiting scholar at the Research Center for Human Rights, University of Vienna
- 2015: Postdoc fellow at the Bielefeld Graduate School in History and Sociology (Bielefeld University)
- 2015: PhD at the Bielefeld Graduate School in History and Sociology (University of Bielefeld)
- 2008-2010: Research assistant at the Institute for the Sociology of Law and Crime (IRKS) in Vienna
- 2010-2014: Fellowships at the Bielefeld Graduate School in History and Sociology, the Institute for Advanced Studies, Department of Sociology, Vienna and at the Krieger School of Arts & Sciences at Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, USA)
- 2008-2010: Research Assistant at the Institute for the Sociology of Law & Crime, Vienna
- 2005-2008: Studies of International Criminology (M.A.) at the University of Hamburg and Middlesex University, London
- 1998-2004: Studies of Sociology at the University of Hamburg
Memberships and Activities
- Co-editor of the journal Behemoth
- Co-editor of the Journal for the Sociology of Law
- Member of the Advisory Board of the Association for Law & Society
- Co-editor of the journal Kriminologisches Journal
- Member of the advisory board of the journal juridikum
Awards and Prizes
- 2019: Franz Xaver Kaufmann Prize
- 2015: Doctorate honored by the Theodor Körner Förderpreis, honored by the “Kammer für Arbeiter und Angestellte Oberösterreich“ 2015
Publications
Books and anthologies
- Politiken der Un-Ordnung: Das Polizieren von Protest in Frankreich
Andrea Kretschmann (Editor) , Aldo Legnaro (Editor) , Oliver Fillieule (Author) , Fabien Jobard (Author) , 2024 Wiesbaden , 300 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research
- Simulative Souveränität: Eine Soziologie politischer Ordnungsbildung
Andrea Kretschmann (Author) , 2023 Konstanz , 383 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Monographs › Research
- Das Rechtsdenken Pierre Bourdieus
Andrea Kretschmann (Editor) , 2019 Weilerswist-Metternich , 280 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research
- Regulierung des Irregulären: Carework und die symbolische Qualität des Rechts
Andrea Kretschmann (Author) , 2016 Weilerswist-Metternich , 332 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Monographs › Research
Journal contributions
- On Pierre Bourdieu's Legal Thought: Toward a Classic of Socio-Legal Studies
Andrea Kretschmann (Author) , 01.10.2025 , in: Annual Review of Law and Social Science, 21 , p. 17-34 , 18 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- Les villes artificielles comme espaces de formation de l’ordre politique: l’entrainement aux scénarios apocalyptiques des polices européennes
Andrea Kretschmann (Author) , 08.11.2021 , in: Carnets de Geographes, 2021, 15 , p. 0-21 , 22 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- Legal Compliance: Founding Elements of a Conception Based on Cultural Theory
Andrea Kretschmann (Author) , 08.04.2021 , in: European Journal of Sociology, 62, 1 , p. 105-139 , 35 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
Prizes
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Franz-Xaver-Kaufmann-Preis 2019
Andrea Kretschmann (Recipient) ,Prize: external Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Research
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Theodor Körner Förderpreis 2015
Andrea Kretschmann (Recipient) ,Prize: external Prizes, scholarships, distinctions, appointments › Research