Jure Leko, M.A.
Researcher
Contact
Käte Hamburger Kolleg „Recht als Kultur“
Internationales Kolleg für Geisteswissenschaftliche Forschung
Center for Advanced Study in the Humanities "Law as Culture"
Konrad-Zuse-Platz 1-3
53227 Bonn
Telephone: (+49) 228 / 73 540 50
Telefax: (+49) 228 / 73 540 54
E-Mail: jureleko@uni-bonn.de
Curriculum vitae
Jure Leko studied ethnology, sociology, and geography at the University of Bonn. He obtained his Magister Artium degree in 2007, and was later awarded a doctoral thesis stipend by the University of Bonn. He was subsequently employed as researcher at the Institute for Political Science and Sociology.
Jure Leko has been working as researcher at the Käte Hamburger Center for Advanced Study in the Humanities “Law as Culture” since April 2012.
Research project
Human Rights & Migration: Legal struggles for recognition of Roma refugees.
Research interests
- General cultural anthropological & cultural sociological theory
- Migration, Diaspora, postcolonial & refugee studies
- Cultural science cognitive research
- Legal anthropology
- Political sociology
- Qualitative social science research
Publications
Edited works
- Law and the Arts. Elective Affinities and Relationships of Tension [18. volume of the series “Law as Culture” edited by Werner Gephart], Frankfurt am Main: Klostermann 2017 (together with Werner Gephart).
Extract
Contributions
- At the Borders of Europe. On Spatial Mobility during the Covid-19 Crisis, in: Werner Gephart (Ed.): In the Realm of Corona Normativities. A Momentary Snapshot of a Dynamic Discourse, Frankfurt am Main 2020, pp. 81-94.
- Migration Regimes and the Translation of Human Rights: On the struggles for recognition of Romani migrants in Germany, in: Social Inclusion, 5(3), 2017, pp. 77-88. Link
- Introduction: Law and the Arts. Elective Affinities and Relationships of Tension, in Law and the Arts Frankfurt am Main 2017: Vittorio Klostermann (together with Werner Gephart).
- Interview, conducted by Marina Harapin (Deutsche Welle): Romi s Balkana i pitanje azila u Njemačkoj, 19.05.2015. Link.
- On the Mobility of Roma, in: Digital Development Debates, 14/2015. Link.
Lectures (selected)
- Differential Inclusion: On the Materiality of the European Border Regime (in the context of the Law and Society Association 2019 Annual Meeting, May 30 – June 2, 2019, Washington, D.C., May 30, 2019)
- Repräsentation und Übersetzung von Citizenship. Wie geflüchtete Roma für ein Bleiberecht kämpfen (in the context of the lecture series: Migration, Diversität und Teilhabe, Hochschule Fulda, January 24, 2019)
- Zwischen Flucht, Asyl und Abschiebung: Zu Migrationsprozessen von Roma aus den ‚Westbalkanstaaten‘ (in the context of the event series: Faktencheck, MIGRApolis-Haus der Vielfalt - BIM e.V., Bonn, July 18, 2018)
- Kommentar zu Wohlrab-Sahr: „Multiple Secularities: Differenzierung, Bezugsprobleme, Leitideen“ (im Rahmen des Workshops: „Differenzierungskulturen – Zu einer kultursoziologischen Wende der Differenzierungsforschung“, Käte Hamburger Kolleg „Recht als Kultur“, 8./9.12.2016, Bonn)
- Zur Aneignung der Menschenrechte. Bleiberechtskämpfe geflüchteter Roma aus dem 'Westbalkan'. (Lecture at first conference from network Flüchtlingsforschung „65 Jahre Genfer Flüchtlingskonvention“ October 6 - 8, 2016, Institut für Migrationsforschung und Interkulturelle Studien (IMIS), Osnabrück)
- Grenzen der Übersetzung. Über die verkennende Anerkennung von Roma-Flüchtlingen (Lecture in the course of the lecture series ‚GRASS‘ (Graduate School of Sociology), January 29, 2014, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster)
- Kultur, Identität und Recht. Rechtliche Anerkennungskämpfe kosovarischer Roma-Flüchtlinge (Lecture at the 4th conference for scientist in interdisciplinary legal research (Recht und Krise), October 11-12, 2013, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
- Gedächtnisraum EUROM (Lecture in the course of the series ‚Dozenten stellen ihre Dissertationsprojekte vor‘, University of Bonn, April 22, 2013)
- Flucht, Trauma und Annerkennungskämpfe von Roma (FH Cologne – June 2010)
- Zur flüchtlingsrechtlichen Situation von Roma in Deutschland (FH Cologne – December 2009)
- Trauma- und Identitätsprozesse von Roma-Flüchtlingen (FTF Conference in Leipzig – April 2008)
Courses taught
- Methoden der qualitativen Sozialforschung (SS 2017)
- Migrationsregime (together with B. Kowitzke) (WS 2015/16)
- Aktuelle Debatten in der Kulturtheorie (SS 2014)
- Kultur und Sozialstruktur (WS 2013/14)
- Migration und Staat im globalen Zeitalter (SS 2013)
- Einführung in die Soziologie (WS 2012/13)
- Gedächtnistheorien im kulturwissenschaftlichen Diskurs (SS 2012)
- Theorie und Ideengeschichte (WS 2011/12)
- Kultur & Sozialstrukturanalyse (WS 2010/11)
Memberships
- Board member of BIM e.V. (since 2020)
- Advisory board member in the BMBF-joint research project StraInWo (2015-2019)
- Netzwerk Flüchtlingsforschung
- DGS-Sektion "Migration und ethnische Minderheiten"