Gleichstellungsbeauftragte der Fakultät KW
Dr. Maria Robaszkiewicz

Institut für Humanwissenschaften >Philosophie >Praktische Philosophie
Equal Opportunities Officer - Research Assistant - Gleichstellungsbeauftragte der Fakultät KW
During semester break:
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33098 Paderborn
- Research focus
- Political Philosophy
- Political Phenomenology
- Social Philosophy
- Migration
- Hannah Arendt
- Feminist Philosophy
- History of women philosophers
- Philosophyzing with children
Current research project: Towards a Phenomenology of Migration: On Versatility and Commonality of the Migration Experience
- Projects
2019
- Workshop Die Welt teilen. Mit Hannah Arendt über Migration in finsteren Zeiten nachdenken, 7.05.2019, Paderborn University. Contributors: PD Dr. Stefania Meffeis (FU Berlin), Response: Birte de Gruisbourne and Dr. Florian Grosser (California College of the Arts), Response: Dr. Maria Robaszkiewicz. The workshop was part of the seminar "Migration and Social Justice".
2018
- International conference Hannah Arendt: Challenges of Plurality, 13 - 15. 12 2018, co-organized with Prof. Tobias Matzner (Media Studies, Paderborn University) and Prof. Jochen Schmidt (ProtestantTheology, Paderborn University)
DFG funding (10,500 €)
2015 – 2016
- Coordination of a student conference: Wir Flüchtlinge. Über Menschenrechte, Verantwortung und Urteilen. The conference celebrated of Hannah Arendt´s 110th birthday by the participants of the seminar "Freedom and Politics: the contemporary debate on Hannah Arendt´s understanding of politics" and took place on 10.02.2016.
2014 – 2016
- Mentor for „Einblick! Peermentoring für Studentinnen“ , Paderborn University
2014 – 2015
- Coordination of a student project „Philosophinnen im Gespräch“ in cooperation with Paderborn City Equality Office.
2014
- Hosting of a student group from Universidad Pedagógica Nacional, Columbia, at Paderborn University (DAAD internationalization of study and teaching program) 30.10.2014 [media release].
2013
- "Kinder entdecken Philosophie!", a workshop on Paderborn University Science Day, 10.07.2013, Paderborn University.
- Poster-presentation "Philosophieren mit Kindern und Jugendlichen" on Paderborn University Teaching Day, 5.02.2013, Paderborn University.
2012
- "Philosophieren mit Kindern", a presentation for Science day/open house in 2012, 28.10.2013, Paderborn University.
- Organization and management of didactics workshop "Philosophyzing with Children", Paderborn University, 31.05. - 1.06.2012.
- Philosophy workshop at the grammar school in Voerde, Lower Rhein, 16.05.2013.
2011
- "Philosophieren mit Kindern: Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Mensch und Tier?", workshop on Paderborn University Science Day, 22.06.2011, Paderborn University.
- "Probleme von Staat, Recht und Gesellschaft: Hannah Arendt", paper at didactics-workshop "Women Philosophers in philosophie teaching 15.07.2011, Paderborn University.
2008-2010:
- Workshops series in philosophizing with children at the Foundation for Political Education and Development of Civil Society „Jaskółka“.
- Seminars
Summer term 2019
- Migration and Social Justice (in English)
- Philosophie, Bildung undDiversity
Winter term 2018/19
- Grundbegriffe der politischen Philosophie: Bürger, Staat, Gesellschaft
- Hannah Arendt: Challenges of Plurality (Projektseminar, in English)
Summer term 2018
- Migration und soziale Gerechtigkeit
Winter term 2017/18
- Freiheit und Politik: Die aktuellen Debatten um Hannah Arendts Begriff des Politischen
Winter term 2015/16
- Freiheit und Politik: Die aktuellen Debatten um Hannah Arendts Begriff des Politischen (Projektseminar)
- Einführung in das Studium der Philosophie
Summer term 2015
- Whose Body? On Gendered Body Experience (in English)
- Philosophieren mit Kindern und Jugendlichen in Theorie und Praxis
Winter term 2014/15
- Political Freedom, Political Knowledge: Feminist Interpretations of Hannah Arendt (in English)
- Grundbegriffe der politischen Philosophie: Politik, Macht, Freiheit (Projektseminar)
- Philosophieren mit Kindern und Jugendlichen in Theorie und Praxis
Summer term 2013
- Between Philosophy and Politics: Hannah Arendt's Exercises in Political Thinking (in English)
- Philosophieren mit Kindern und Jugendlichen
Winter term 2012/13
- Women in Contemporary Political Philosophy (in English)
- Philosophieren mit Kindern und Jugendlichen (zwei Gruppen)
Summer term 2012
- Ursprünge der politischen Philosophie: Platon und Aristoteles
- Philosophieren mit Kindern und Jugendlichen
- Sanguinary Signifiers: On Origins and Mechanisms of Violence (mit Markus Wierschem; Kooperationsseminar mit dem Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik), (in English)
Winter term 2011/12
- Hannah Arendt on Education (in English)
- Philosophieren mit Kindern und Jugendlichen in Theorie und Praxis
Summer term 2011
- Hannah Arendt "Über das Böse"
- Hannah Arendt und das Politische (Blockseminar)
- Peter Singer "Practical Ethics" (in English)
- Geschichten zum Nachdenken: Philosophieren mit Kindern und Jugendlichen anhand von Textübungen
Winter term 2010/11
- Der Mensch als politisches Wesen. Einführung in die politische Philosophie
- Hannah Arendt: Zwischen Vergangenheit und Zukunft
- Philosophieren mit Kindern und Jugendlichen in Theorie und Praxis

2015 - 2020 | Assistant Professor at the Department of Philosophy, Paderborn University - Organisation of conferences and workshops at the Department of Philosophy, Paderborn University - Equal Opportunities Officer at the Faculty for Arts and Humanities (from 2017) - Project manager at the Equal Opportunities Office, Paderborn University (2018)
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03/2018 | ERASMUS Lecturer at the University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland. |
2015 | PhD in Philosophy, Paderborn University, |
2013 - 2015 | Certification programm: Professional teaching competence for university teaching, University of Paderborn |
2010 - 2015 | Docent at the Department of Philosophy, Paderborn University See: teaching section |
04/2013 | ERASMUS Lecturer at the University of Basque Country, San Sebastian, Spain.
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2008 - 2010 | Research Assistant at the international academic network EVROPAEVM, University of Bonn |
2006 - 2010 | University of Bonn, PhD-Studies in Philosophy |
2001 - 2006 | University of Lodz, Poland, M.A. in Philosophy and Education |
- Monographs
2017: Übungen im politischen Denken. Hannah Arendts Schriften als Anleitung der politischen Praxis, Springer VS, Wiesbaden.
- Review by Antonio Calcagno, King’s University College [click]
- Research papers
2019: Migration in finsteren Zeiten, in: Daniela Ringkamp, Christoph Widdau [eds.], Schriften der Arbeitsstelle Menschenrechte der Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, Logos Berlin, pp. 67 – 88.
2018: Herausforderungen der Pluralität: Hannah Arendts politische Urteilskraft im Kontext der aktuellen Migrationsdebatte, in: HannahArendt.net, 9/1 2018 (peer-review) [click]
2018: Women as zoa politica or why there could never be a women's party. An Arendtian-inspired phenomenology of female political subject, in: R. Hagengruber, S. Luft [Eds.], Women Philosophers on Social Ontology, Springer VS, Wiesbaden, pp. 195 – 206 (peer-review).
2018: Potenzial von Peer-Mentoring in Lehrveranstaltungen für Studienanfänger_innen (with Julia Steinhausen), in: Die Hochschullehre, 4, pp. 27 – 44 (peer-review). [click]
2015: Donna Haraway and Hannah Arendt: Between Feminist Objectivity and the Inter-subjectivity of a Representative Judgment, in: Peripetias, 52/2015, pp. 45 – 51.
2014: Hannah Arendt und die Frage, wie man politisch denken soll?, in: Jahrbuch für Didaktik der Philosophie und Ethik, 2014, pp. 53 – 64.
2012: Philosophie trifft Politik. Von der Aktualität der Übungen im politischen Denken Hannah Arendts, in: ZDPE, 3/2012, pp. 203 – 207.
2005: Aktywność filozoficzna kobiet w Grecji okresu klasycznego, in: Analiza i Egzystencja, 2/2005, pp. 175 – 186.
- Reviews
2018: Review of: Sophie Loidolt, Phenomenology of Plurality: Hannah Arendt on Political Intersubjectivity, Routledge Research in Phenomenology, 2018, in: Phenomenological Reviews, 21.06.2018 (on-line). [click]
2005: Hannah Arendt: The Teacher with the Spirit of Socrates, Review of: Mordechai Gordon [Ed.], Hannah Arendt and Education. Renewing our Common World, Westview Press, 2001, in: Diametros, 6/2005, pp. 109 – 115 (on-line). [click]
- Selected conference papers
2020
‘The very quintessence of the human condition’. Earth, education, and political subjectivity, at: "Rethinking Responses to Political Crisis and Collapse: Hannah Arendt, Edith Stein, Rosa Luxemburg, and Simone Weil", King's College, London ON, Canada, 8.03.2020.
2019
Becoming a Thinking Political Subject. (Higher) Education, Power and School Strike for Climate, at: "Hannah Arendt: Thinking and Education in Times of Crisis", European Humanities University, Vilnius, Lithuania 24.09.2019 (invited talk).
‘The West as we know it’ and beyond. Migration as a catalyst of political change, at: "The end of the west as we know it? Church, populism, and Human rights", University College Stockholm, Sweden, 18.09.2019.
Contribution to the panel discussion "Fascism, populism and surveillance society". at: "The end of the west as we know it? Church, populism, and Human rights", University College Stockholm, Sweden, 18.09.2019 (invited talk).
Retrieving Migration Experience: Crossing borders as a gendered practice, NORA-Conference, University of Iceland, Iceland 17.05.2019.
2018
From the Darkness to the Light: Hannah Arendt’s Phenomenology of Migration, Challenges of Plurality, Paderborn University, Germany, 13.12.2018.
Towards a phenomenology of migration. On versatility and Commonality of the migration experience, Experiences and Structures of Rightlessness, TU Darmstadt 17.12.2018 (invited talk).
Wer erscheint in der Öffentlichkeit? Mikropolitischer Ansatz im Kontext der Migrationsdebatte, Bubbles & Bodies. Zur materiellen Basis der Öffentlichkeit, KU Linz, Austria, 8.11.2018.
Migration in finsteren Zeiten. Über die Notwendigkeit der Erschaffung öffentlicher Räume, Research Group ‚Human Rights‘, Magdeburg University, Germany, 29.05.2018 (invited talk).2017
Das Wagnis der Öffentlichkeit: Hannah Arendt zwischen Denken und Handeln, Stuttgart University, Germany, 28.11.2017 (invited talk).
An der Stelle jedes anderen zu denken, der ich nicht bin‘: Hannah Arendts politische Urteilskraft im Lichte aktueller Migrations-Diskurse, XXIV DGPhil Congress, HU Berlin, Germany, 24. – 26.09.2017.
2016
Women as zoa politika, or: Why there Could Never be a Women's Party? An Arendtian-inspired Phenomenology of a Female Political Subject, Women Philosophers on Social Ontology, Paderborn University, Germany, 13.02.2016.
2015
Thinking in Place of Somebody Else, Where I am Not: An Attempt to Include Marginalized Voices in the Public Discourse, University of Jyväskylä, Finland, 28.05.2015 (invited talk).
2013
Hannah Arendt’s Exercises in Political Thinking and their Role as a Preparatory Political Practice, 7th Independent Hannah Arendt Circle Conference, University of Antwerpen, Belgium, 20.-22.05.2013.
2012
Why Hannah Arendt didn’t want to be perceived as a philosopher, and why she was one after all, V Congreso Internacional de Jóvenes Investigadores en Filosofía: „Tensio-nes y límites en filosofía”, Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain, 19.-22.11.2012.
2010
Die Pluralität in der Philosophie Hannah Arendts, Workshop „Vernünftiger Pluralismus“, Research Institute for Philosophy, Hannover, Gemany, 16.07.2010 (invited talk).
- Diverse
2018: Zum Tag der Menschenrechte. Interview für die Stabstelle Presse und Kommunikation der Universität Paderborn, www.uni-paderborn.de/nachricht/88539/, 10.12.2018.