Maren Klotz

 

Collaborative Research Centre SFB 640 – Project C4 „Kinship Cultures“

Location: Mohrenstr. 40/41, 10117 Berlin

Room 125

Tel: +49 (0)30 / 2093 – 4912

Fax: +49 (0)30 / 2093 – 4893

 

E-Mail: maren.klotz[at]staff.hu-berlin.de

 

Department for European Ethnology

Subproject C4 "Reproducing kinship - Cultures of relatedness in the context of technological and social change"

Curriculum Vitae

• born April 5th, 1979 in Hanover, Germany
• 2000 – 2004 Enrolled in European Ethnology, American-Studies, Communications-Studies at Humboldt University, Berlin
• 2004 – 2005 MSc Studies “Genomics in Society” at the University of Exeter, UK, School of Historical, Political and Social Sciences
• January 2006 Master of Science „Genomics in Society“, Thesis: “Hello Daddy! The construction of gamete donors and their kin-relations in UK regulatory discourse on donor anonymity”
• 2006 Egenis / HUSS scholarship-holder ESRC Centre for Genomics in Society, Exeter, UK
• Since October 2006 Research Associate Collaborative Research Centre SFB 640: Changing Representations of Social Order, research project C4 „Kinship-Cultures“, Department for European Ethnology, Humboldt University Berlin

Publications and Presentations (Selection)

• „Hello Daddy! Kinship in UK policy debates on gamete donor anonymity” (Social Science and Medicine, accepted for Review)
• „Auf der Autobahn – Ein Technikdiskurs zwischen Volksgesicht und Reichsautobahn“ [On the Autobahn – A discourse on technology between Volksgesicht and Reichsautobahn ](Berliner Blätter – Ethnographische und Ethnologische Beiträge 36/2005)
• 22.4.2006 Conference presentation “Science and Technology in Society Conference”, Washington DC, American Association for the Advancement of Science, George Mason und Virginia Tech University: „Hello Daddy! - The construction of gamete donors and their kin-relations in UK regulatory discourse on donor anonymity”
• 31.1.2006 Seminar presentation, Institute for the Sociology of Law, Groningen, Netherlands: „Regulating Relatedness – on the interaction of folk perceptions of relatedness and biotechnology regulation“.