Anne Engelhardt, M.A.

ResearcherAnne Engelhardt, M.A.

Room: LS 032
Phone: +49 (0)203-379-3675
E-Mail: anne.engelhardt[at]uni-due.de

Research Focus
Selected Publications
Research Projects
▶ Transfer Activities 
Curriculum Vitae

Research Focus

  • Employment protection and working conditions in the global economy, spatial and labor geographic approaches
  • Social movements and transnational trade unions especially with reference to the global logistics sector
  • Theories of social reproduction and sustainability
  • Theories of international political economy with a focus on North-South relations

Selected Publications

► Engelhardt, Anne Im Erscheinen 2025: „Arbeitsschutz vs. metabolischer Riss: Räumliche Kämpfe um körperliche Unversehrtheit im portugiesischen und brasilianischen Hafensektor“, In: Doutch, Michaela / Engelhardt, Anne / Lopéz, Tatiana / Premchander, Saumya / Wenner, Miriam (Hrsg.): „Geographien der Arbeit - Neue Perspektiven aus Räumen der Re/Produktion“

► Engelhardt, Anne / Sara Cufré Im Erscheinen 2024: „Conflicts up in the air: Cabin crew resistance in Argentina and Portugal through the lens of the body” für das Special Issue der Zeitung für Konflikt- und Friedensforschung “Transnational Corporations and Conflicts”

► Buckel, Sonja / Engelhardt, Anne / Kopp, Judith / Pichl, Maximilian / Scheper, Christian / A. Vestena, Carolina 2023: “Powered by the Supply Chain”: Der Streik in Gräfenhausen und die Rechtskämpfe um das neue Lieferkettengesetz, Verfassungsblog, 2023/10/03. DOI: 10.17176/20231003-233537-0

► Engelhardt, Anne 2023: Book Review: Women workers in the garment factories of Cambodia: A feminist labor geography of global (re‐) production networks. By Michaela Doutch, in: Gender, Work and Organization, 31:2, 683-686. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/gwao.13102

► Engelhardt, Anne / Moore, Madelaine 2022: “From mechanisms to dynamics: How to embed social movement studies within historical materialism.” In: Piva, Adrián / Santella, Augustín (eds.): Marxism, collective action and social movements. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 75–104. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-12474-7_4

► Engelhardt, Anne 2020: „Logistische Knotenpunkte – der Schlüssel zur Macht? Transnationale Arbeitskämpfe im europäischen Hafensektor.“ In: Platzer, Hans-Wolfgang; Klemm, Matthias; Dengel, Udo (eds.): Transnationalisierung der Arbeit und der Arbeitsbeziehungen. Interdisziplinäre Perspektiven. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, 179-213. DOI:10.5771/9783845294322-179

 

Research Projects

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Current Projects

Legal Struggles in Transnational Supply Chains

Transfer Activities

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Literature compilation and evaluation on working conditions and conflicts in warehouses worldwide for the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) - preparatory work for the study "Organising the Warehouse" (2020).

Online, Blog and Media Contributions 

Buckel, Sonja/Engelhardt, Anne/Kopp, Judith/Pichl, Maximilian/Scheper, Christian/ A. Vestena, Carolina 2023: “Powered by the Supply Chain”: Der Streik in Gräfenhausen und die Rechtskämpfe um das neue Lieferkettengesetz. Verfassungsblog, 03.10.2023. https://verfassungsblog.de/powered-by-the-supply-chain

Lectures

Labour power weakened? Racialised exploitation patterns at ports and airports in Brazil and Portugal. Lecture at the Racial Capitalism – Marxism meets Postcolonial Studies Conference, on 05.10.2023 in Kassel.

 

Curriculum Vitae

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since October 2023
Researcher at INEF

2016-2023
PhD in the Department of Globalization & Politics at the University of Kassel,
Dissertation title: "Social Reproduction Metabolism at Chokepoints Labor conflicts on occupational health and safety at ports and airports in Brazil and Portugal"

2012 - 2016
M.A. Political Science (University of Kassel)

2008 - 2012
B.A. Politics and Administration (major) / Sociology (minor) (University of Potsdam)