Dr. Angela Marciniak
Former Academic Coordinator
Career
01/2018 |
Academic coordinator of the Collaborative Research Centre/Transregio 138 "Dynamics of security", Justus-Liebig-University Giessen |
05/2017 |
Proposal submission, review and approval of continued funding |
04/2014 |
Academic coordinator at the Collaborative Research Centre/Transregio 138 "Dynamics of security", Philipps-University |
04/2013 |
PhD (Dr. phil.) in Political Theory and History of Ideas (Technical University Darmstadt) |
01/2013 |
Research associate at the Institute of Philosophy and Sciences of Art, Leuphana University Lüneburg |
07 – 12/2012 |
Research assistant, TU Darmstadt |
10/2008 – 06/2012 |
PhD student at the research group “Cluster of Excellence ‘The Formation of Normative Orders’” at Goethe University Frankfurt / Technical University Darmstadt |
10/2006 |
European University Viadrina, Frankfurt/Oder; Master of Arts in European Studies (Major in Political Science) |
11/2002 |
German Bundestag, Berlin; Office Manager / Scientific Assistant of Ludwig Stiegler (Member of the German Bundestag, Deputy Chairman of the SPD Parliamentary Group) |
WiSe 1997/98 |
Visiting fellow at Université Aix-en-Provencev |
10/1996 |
Eberhard-Karls University Tübingen; Master of Arts in Modern History and Rhetoric (Grade: 1,2 / A) |
09/1993 |
Kölner Journalistenschule für Politik und Wirtschaft e.V. (Cologne School of Journalism) – 2 Year Program in Journalism |
Research Interests
- Security (as a political concept)
- History of political thought
- Political Theory of Public Policy
- Political philosophy of the 18th and 19th century England (notably Jeremy Bentham)
- Democratic theory; democracy beyond the nation state
- European integration
Memberships
- German Association for Political Science (DVPW)
- German Society for Utilitarian Studies
Miscellanea
- 2013 - 2017: Member of the editorial team of theorieblog.de, a German blog dedicated to Political Theory and Philosophy
Grants and Fellowships
- Since 05/2013: Honorary research associate at the Bentham Project, University College London
- 08 - 09/2013: Visiting Fellow at the Bentham Project, University College London (research scholarship, founded by the German Fritz Thyssen Foundation)
- 10/2008 - 09/2012: Doctoral scholarship from the German Research Foundation in cooperation with the “Cluster of Excellence ‘The Formation of Normative Orders’”, Goethe University Frankfurt/ Technical University Darmstadt
- 09/1997 - 02/1998: Visiting student at Université Aix-en-Provence; Scholarship "Cursus intégré Aix-Tübingen"
Publications
Monograph
- Politische Sicherheit. Zur Geschichte eines umstrittenen Konzepts, Frankfurt a. M.: Campus, 2015.
Editorship
- (ed. with C. Kampmann, and W. Meteling) "Security turns its eye exclusively to the future". Zum Verhältnis von Sicherheit und Zukunft in der Geschichte, Baden-Baden 2018.
- Mitherausgeberin der Reihe "Politiken der Sicherheit/Politics of Security" (Nomos-Verlag, Baden-Baden) des SFB/TRR 138 (zusammen mit Thorsten Bonacker, Horst Carl, Eckart Conze, Christoph Kampmann, Regina Kreide)
- Co-editor of the series "Politiken der Sicherheit/Politics of Security" (Nomos-Verlag, Baden-Baden) of the SFB/TRR 138 (with Thorsten Bonacker, Horst Carl, Eckart Conze, Christoph Kampmann, Regina Kreide)
Articles
- "Vorbestimmt, das zu sein, was wir sein wollen" – Nachdenken über politische Sicherheit anhand von Thomas Morus und Utopia, in: Kampmann, C./Marciniak, A./Meteling, W.: "Security turns its eye exclusively to the future". Zum Verhältnis von Sicherheit und Zukunft in der Geschichte, Baden-Baden 2018, 57-81.
- "Security turns its eye exclusively to the future". Zum Verhältnis von Sicherheit und Zukunft in der Geschichte (zusammen mit Steffen Henne, Christoph Kampmann, Wencke Meteling), in: Zum Verhältnis von Sicherheit und Zukunft in der Geschichte,
Baden-Baden 2018, 9-36. - "Prevention of evil, production of good": Jeremy Bentham’s indirect legislation and its contribution to a new theory of prevention, in: History of European Ideas, 43/1, 2017, 83-105 (http://www.tandfonline.com/do
i/full/10.1080/01916599.2016. 1251719) - Skizze eines Forschungsprojekts: Politische Sicherheit. Die Rekonstruktion eines umstrittenen Konzepts, in: Möllers, Martin H. W./van Ooyen, Robert Chr. (Hrsg.), Jahrbuch Öffentliche Sicherheit 2016/2017, Frankfurt a. M.: Verlag für Polizeiwissenschaft 2017, S. 281-294.
- Muss Ordnung sein? Zum Umgang mit Konflikten zwischen normativen Ordnungen (mit Lisbeth Zimmermann, Andreas von Staden, Linda Wallbott, Friedrich Arndt). In: Zeitschrift für Internationale Beziehungen 20: 1/2013.
- Ideengeschichte in der Vielfalt der Disziplinen (mit Oliver Eberl). Anmerkungen aus politikwissenschaftlicher Sicht. In: neue politische literatur 03/2011, 367-388.
Review
- Ordnung durch Angst. Veith Selks politische Ideengeschichte des Regierens der Angst von der Tyrannis bis zum Leviathan, in: Ethik und Gesellschaft, Ökumenische Zeitschrift für Sozialethik, 1/2018. http://dx.doi.org/10.18156/eug-1-2018-rez-12
Working Paper
- Pluralisierung normativer Ordnungen und resultierende Normkonflikte: Lösungsstrategien und ihr Erfolg (with Lisbeth Zimmermann, Andreas von Staden and Friedrich Arndt: Normative Orders Working Paper 06/2010, Frankfurt/M.
Translation
- Mill, John Stuart (1859): Über die Freiheit (mit Harriet Taylor Mill). Übersetzung von Angela Marciniak auf der Grundlage der Übersetzung von Theodor Gomperz. In: Mill, John Stuart: Ausgewahlte Werke. Hrsg. von Ulrike Ackermann und Hans Jörg
Schmidt. Bd. III: Freiheit, Fortschritt und die Aufgaben des Staates. Teilband III/1 (Hrsg. von Michael Schefczyk und Christoph Schmid-Petri): Individuum, Moral und Gesellschaft.
Selected Presentations
- 06/03/2019: Bentham Seminar, University College London. Presentation: “Jeremy Bentham's Political Political Theory: Towards a Political Theory of Public Policy”, Abstract: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bentham-seminar-dr-angela-marciniak-on-benthams-political-theory-tickets-52954017893
- 01-02/10/2018: Workshop “Bildung und das Problem des Liberalismus“.
Presentation: «‹Knowledge (...) is in part at least a branch of power›. Zum komplexen Verhältnis von Wissen und Macht bei Jeremy Bentham» - 25-28/09/2018: Conference of the German Association for Political Science (DVPW) "Frontiers of Democracy. Grenzen der Demokratie", Frankfurt. Presentation: "Securitizing democracy – democratizing security? Jeremy Bentham and the dilemma of 'the sinister interests of the ruling-few'"
- 23-26/07/2018: 15th ISUS Conference, Karlsruhe. Presentation: "Utility is not a law – Jeremy Bentham’s political political theory"
- 26/10/2017: Workshop "Im Schatten des Populismus – Sicherheit und Bürgerbeteiligung im städtischen Alltag" der Schader-Stiftung und des Netzwerks Stadtforschung Hessen, Darmstadt. Presentation: "Politische Sicherheit und Urbanität"
- 12-13/10/2016: Jahreskonferenz des SFB/TRR 138 "Dynamics of (De-)Securitization. Actors, Processes, Communication", Marburg. Comment
- 06 - 08/07/2016: 14th ISUS Conference, Lille. Presentation: "Jeremy Bentham's Indirect Legislation and its Contribution to a New Theory of Prevention"
- 21/09/2015: Conference of the German Association for Political Science (DVPW), Duisburg, Presentation: "Political Security - Reconstruction of a Contested Concept"
- 05 - 06/06/2014: International conference to the works of John Stuart Mills, Hamburg. A Cooperation of Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Universität Hamburg, John Stuart Mill Institut Heidelberg, Murmann Verlag. Organisation/ comment
- 13/12/2013: Workshop "New Directions in Bentham Studies II" University College London/Bentham Project. Presentation: "Bentham’s Conception of Security and its Influences on his Democratic Theory"
- 12/11/2013 Colloque éthique et philosophie politique, Université Fribourg. Presentation: "“Sicherheit für Freiheit: Die Sicherheitskonzeption Jeremy Benthams"
- 03 - 04/06/2013: 4th Annual London Graduate Conference in the History of Political Thought, London. Presentation: Jeremy Bentham’s Contribution to Transnational History (with Jannik Pfister)
- 16 - 17/05/2013: Workshop "John Stuart Mill: On Liberty", Leuphana University Lüneburg. Co-Convenor/ comment
- 08 - 11/08/2012: 12th ISUS Conference, New York. Presentation: "Over-coming Uncertainty - New Thoughts on Bentham’s Conception of Security"
- 23 - 24/03/2012: Workshop "Beyond the New Bentham?", Technical University Darmstadt. Co-Convenor/ Chair
- 16/09/2010: Workshop "Transnational Justice and Democracy", Bad Homburg. Presentation: "Pluralisierung normativer Ordnungen und resultierende Normkonflikte: Lösungsstrategien und ihr Erfolg" (with Friedrich Arndt, Lisbeth Zimmermann)
- 16 - 17/07/2010: Workshop "Reflections on the Methodology of Political Ideas", University Hamburg. Presentation: "Zwischen Kontext und Konstruktion: Methodenprobleme der Erforschung politischer Ideen an den Beispielen 'Sicherheit' und 'Barbarei'" (with Oliver Eberl)
- 23 - 25/10/2009: Graduate Conference "Normative Orders: Justification and Sanction", Goethe University Frankfurt. Presentation: "Ordnungspluralismus und politische Legitimität" (with Andreas von Staden)
Teaching
- Summer Term 2018: Reading course „Machiavelli, Hobbes, Spinoza – Classics of Political Theory
- Winter Term 2015/16:MA class "Liberty and Security from Hobbes to Mill" (with Ulrich Niggemann), Philipps-University Marburg
- Winter Term 2014/15: BA class "Political Ethics: The Virtues of Discourse", Leuphana University Lüneburg
- Spring Term 2013 Reading course "John Stuart Mill: On Liberty", Bucerius Law School, Hamburg
- Winter Term 2012/13: "Interdisciplinary research project "Applied political science/philosophy" (with Sabrina Engelmann and Peter Niesen), Technical University (TU) Darmstadt
- Winter Term 2011/12: BA class "The conceptions of security in the work of Thomas Hobbes, Jeremy Bentham and Hans. J. Morgenthau", TU Darmstadt
- Winter Term 2010/11: MA class "Between context and (re)construction: Approaches, methods and problems of research on the history of ideas" (with Oliver Eberl), TU Darmstadt
- Winter Term 2009/10: BA class "Security, liberty, democracy – competing concepts in political theory?", TU Darmstadt
- Sommer Term 2009: BA class "On the conceptual change of 'security'", TU Darmstadt