Sascha Klotzbücher

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Employment

University Assistant (post-doc) since 7/2018

Post-doc Researcher for the Project "Responsiveness", 11/2017-5/2018

External Lecturer at Kiel University, China Center, 5-6/2017

Taiwan Fellow at National Chengchi University, Taipei in 2016

Guest Professor (Univ.-Prof.) for Chinese Studies at the Department of East Asian Studies, University of Vienna, 10/2013-approx. 9/2015.

Acting Professor at the Ostasiatisches Seminar, University of Göttingen, 3/2013-8/2013.

Senior post-doc researcher at the Department of East Asian Studies. Principal investigator for the project "Our own shadow of the Cultural Revolution: Transgenerational transmission and the affective foundations of contemporary Chinese society" (Funding: FWF (Austrian Science Fundation, J 3203-G17), 7/2012-12/2012. See project website.

Erwin Schrödinger fellowship (FWF J3203)  at the Center of East Asian Studies at Stanford University in the academic year 2011/2012. Duration: 9/2011-6/2012. 

Post-doctoral research assistant professor at the Department of East Asian Studies - Sinology, University of Vienna in  the project  "Building capacity in Northeast Asia: Perspectives for pastoral hospitals in Xinjiang, China" (funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF P19433) from 1/2007 through 7/2010).

Extermal lecturer at the Department of East Asian Studies - Sinology, University of Vienna, 10/2005-4/2011, 9-2012-2/2013.

Education

Studied Chinese studies and Political Science in Tübingen, Taipei, Shanghai and Heidelberg. Obtained  a MA degree (Modern Chinese studies and Political Science) from Heidelberg University (1998). Doktorat (PhD) at University of Vienna (2005). Habilitation in Sinology 6/2017.

Research interests

Rural development, governance in China, health care reform in China, social transformation, social security, generational transmission, Cultural Revolution, violence, emotions, individuality and modernity, affective politics, ageing

Courses

Courses at the University of Vienna