Prof. Dr. Angela Rein

    Undergraduate and postgraduate education and work experience

    Education

    • 2013-2018: PhD at the Eberhard-Karls-University Tübingen on the significance of normality constructions in the transition from inpatient youth welfare from a biographical perspective in the context of social differences
    • 2017: Mobility scholarship Doc.Mobility of the Swiss National Science Foundation
    • 2000-2006: Studied educational sciences at the Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen
    • 2008-2010: Continuing education as trainer “Educational action in the immigration society” Paritätisches Jugendwerk Baden-Württemberg (youth work)

     Career milestones

    • Since 2010: Research assistant, Institute for Studies in Children and Youth Services, School of Social Work FHNW
    • 2009-2010: Project Manager Project IKABA.de on intercultural opening, Neue Arbeit Zollern-Achalm e.V.
    • 2007-2009: Education officer at the Kreisjugendring Esslingen
    • 2006-2007: Project collaborator at the Kreisjugendring Esslingen: Management and implementation of participative pedagogical projects in art and media

    Main focus

    • Transitions into adulthood
    • Care leavers and leaving care
    • Gender, migration and diversity in child and youth services
    • Queer theory and social work
    • Reconstructive social research
    • Biographical transition research
    • Biography-oriented methods in child and youth welfare

    Further information

    • Member of the Network for Migration Education Critical of Racism, Baden-Württemberg

    Publications and projects