Deutsch Intern
  • [Translate to Englisch:] Teilnehmerinnen und Teilnehmer der International Winter School 2018 an der Professur für Erwachsenenbildung/ Weiterbildung der Universität Würzburg
Professorship for Adult and Continuing Education

Jennifer Danquah M.A.

Jennifer Danquah, M.A.

Dissertation topic:

Rassismuskritische Organisationsentwicklung in Einrichtungen der Erwachsenenbildung 

E-Mail: jennifer.danquah@uni-wuerzburg.de

Research and working focus:
  • Structural discrimination and especially racism research- Intersectionality
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Educational Injustice
  • Didactics and methodology in adult and continuing education

Since 01/05/2022 Ph.D. scholarship holder of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation
Since 2018  Lecturer on racism-critical education work (Germany-wide)
2019-2022 Research assistant in the project Adult Education Academy and teaching in the field of didactics as well as methodology in adult education
2017-2020 Master of Arts Educational Science with focus on internationaladult education [with distinction], University of Würzburg
2018 Internship at the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning
2015-2017 Bachelor of Arts in Education with Economics, University of Würzburg
2013-2015 Studies in Economics, University of Mannheim
2012-2013 Internship in Kumasi, Ghana
2012 Abitur at the Dante-Gymnasium, Munich

 

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  • WiSe 22/23 Rassismuskritische Perspektiven auf Bildung, Lectureship at the University Hamburg (Master)
  • SoSe 22 Rassismuskritische Perspektiven auf (außer-)schulische Bildungsarbeit, Lectureship at the University Duisburg-Essen (Lehramt)
  • SoSe 20-WiSe 21/22 Pädagogisch-didaktisches Handeln in Handlungsfeldern lebenslangen Lernens (Mentoring to Teach), University Würzburg (Bachelor)
  • SoSe 21 Rassismuskritische Perspektiven auf (außer-)schulische Bildungsarbeit, Technical University Darmstadt (Lehramt)
  • SoSe 21 Tutorium: Pädagogische Aufgabenfelder und Institutionen lebenslangen Lernens, University Würzburg (Bachelor)
  • WiSe 19/20 & WiSe 20/21 Adult Education Academy: International and Comparative Studies in Adult Education and Lifelong Learning (mit Seminar, English), University Würzburg (Master)
  • WiSe 19/20 Vorbereitungsseminar für die internationale Adult Education Academy (Englisch), University Würzburg (Master)
  • WiSe 18/19-SoSe 20 Stark für den nächsten Tag - Empowerment für von Rassismus betroffene Menschen, Lectureship at the University Würzburg (Cross-curricular/semester)
  • WiSe 18/19 Pädagogische Aufgabenfelder und Institutionen lebenslangen Lernens Teil 1, Lectureship at the University  Würzburg (Bachelor)

  • PhD scholarship of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung
  • Basic funding Scholarship of the Friedrich-Ebert-Foundation
  • DAAD Summer School Scholarship in Lagos, Nigeria

  • Member of the steering group "Diversity" of the University of Würzburg
  • Member of the Africa Centre of the University of Würzburg
  • Member of the SWANS initiative for highly qualified women* of colour
  • Mentor at ApplicAid
  • Associate member of the German Society for Educational Science e.V.

  • 08/2019 DAAD Summer School at the University of Lagos, Nigeria
  • 01-07/2019 Semester abroad at Aarhus University, Copenhagen Campus, Denmark
  • 08/2012-03/2013 Internship in Ghana
     

  • Danquah, J. (i.V.): Die öffentliche Bibliothek als rassismuskritischer Lernort für Erwachsene.Weinheim: Beltz Verlag
  • Danquah, J.; Beu, V.; Egetenmeyer, R. (2022/i.V.): Internationalisation in Higher Education – A virtual Adult Education Academy in Times of COVID-19.
  • Danquah, J; Kröner, S.; Egetenmeyer, R. (2020): Internationale Erwachsenenbildung in verwobenen Welten: Die Winter School der Universität Würzburg. In: Erwachsenenbildung, vol. 66 (2), S. 82-83.

2022
  • Racism-critical perspectives on research and teaching (workshop), HAW Hamburg
  • Feminism for all*? (Keynote) in the context of an event for International Women's Day at the Edith-Stein Gymnasium, Munich
2021
  • Racism - History, Functioning, Dealing with it (lecture), University of Landau in der Pfalz
  • Racism-critical perspectives on school and society (lecture), University of Regensburg
  • Criticism of Racism in the Contaxt of (Extra-)School Educational Work (Discourse Workshop) in the context of the conference Racism-critical Foreign Language Teaching, University of Jena 

  •  Postcolonial perspectives on research and teaching (workshop with Melissa Silva), Teaching Day, University of Würzburg

  •  Who we wanted to be (panel discussion), Petra Kelly Foundation, Munich

  • Opportunities for all! How education becomes fair (panel discussion with Verena Pausder, Sarah-Lee Heinrich and Lisa Graf), Edition F

  • Understanding, recogrecognizing, confronting racism (lecture) as part of the event Violence in Everyday Life of the Karin and Walter Blüchert Memorial Foundation

  •  Let's talk about racism (panel discussion with Vanessa Vu, Minh Thu Tran and Prof. Dr. Karim Fereidooni), Action New Neighbours of the Archdiocese of Cologne in the Rhine-Bergisch District

  • Racism - A topic, that affects us all (lecture), Volkshochschule Deggendorf
2020
  • "Du Schwarz - Ich weiß" - How can we counter racism? (Lecture) as part of the lecture series Time to listen and learn, Stufa English, Weingarten University of Education.
  • The Colonial Heritage as a Cause for Racist Structures in Germany? (Lecture) as part of the series of events Deconstructing (Neo-)Colonialism, AStA, University of Cologne
  • Sustainably dismantling racism (workshop) in the context of Global Systems and Intercultural Competence, University of Würzburg
  • Racism (Criticism) in Times of Corona (lecture) in the context of a seminar for international scholarship holders of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation
  • Structural racism (lecture) in the context of the annual conference of the German Football Association (Deutscher Fußball-Bund)
  • Fundamentals of Racism (lecture), Amnesty International Würzburg

  • "Discuss yes! But with whom? How diverse does science communication have to be? "(moderation) in the context of Science in Dialogue of the Forum Wissneschaftskommunikation

  •  Language, images, and racism (lecture) as part of the Let's talk about Racism event series of Caritas RheinBerg
2019
  • Intersectionality - intersections that influence lives (workshop) in the context of Global Systems and Intercultural Competence, University of Würzburg
2018
  • Europe's Border Guards in Africa (workshop) as part of Global Systems and Intercultural Competence, University of Würzburg.
  • "Vom kolonialen Erbe zum (Alltags-)Rassismus" (Lecture with Melissa Silva) as part of the lecture series Sind wir noch zu retten- Aspekte der Nachhaltigkeit, University of Würzburg

 

2021
2020

 

  • 2020-2022 Core organisational team of the annual Adult Education Academy, University of Würzburg