Auma, Maisha-Maureen

Maisha-Maureen Auma
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Name	Auma, Maisha-Maureen Gender: F
Birthname	Maisha-Maureen Eggers
born on	15 June 1973 at 12:58 (= 12:58 PM )
Place	Kisumu, Kenya, 0s06, 34e45
Timezone	EAT h3e (is standard time)
Data source	From memory Rodden Rating A Collector: Scholfield
Astrology data	24°09' 19°22 Asc. 27°36'

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Maisha-Maureen Auma (2018)
photo: Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung from Berlin, Deutschland, license cc-by-sa-2.0

Biography

Kenyan-born German university professor in the field of diversity studies, she completed her PhD at the University of Kiel in 2005 having earned a scholarship from the Heinrich Böll Foundation.

From 2005 to 2006 she worked as a lecturer at Humboldt University in Berlin. She taught at the Faculty of Philosophy in the field of gender studies, where she continued to work as a research assistant in the following two years. Maisha-Maureen Auma has been Professor of Childhood and Difference (Diversity Studies) at Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences since 2008.

Her books include Mythen, Masken und Subjekte: kritische Weißseinsforschung in Deutschland (2005, 2009), Rassifizierung und kindliches Machtempfinden: wie schwarze und weiße Kinder rassifizierte Machtdifferenz verhandeln auf der Ebene von Identität (2005) and Rassismus: Eine Definition für die Alltagspraxis (2018).

These titles translate into English as Myths, masks and subjects: critical whiteness research in Germany, Racialization and childlike perception of power: how black and white children negotiate racial power differences on the level of identity and Racism: A Definition for Everyday Practice.

Link to Wikipedia biography (German)

Source Notes

Sy Scholfield quotes her in May Ayim Award: erster internationaler schwarzer deutscher Literaturpreis 2004, Volume 1 edited by Peggy Piesche (Orlanda, 2004), page 56: "Ich wurde am Freitag den 15. Juni 1973 um 12.58 Uhr im Lake Nursing Home geboren." (Translation: I was born on Friday 15 June 1973 at 12:58 p.m. at the Lake Nursing Home).

Categories

• Traits : Body : Race (Black, Kenyan)

• Traits : Mind : Education extensive (PhD)

• Lifestyle : Financial : Gain - Grant, Scholarship, etc.

• Lifestyle : Home : Expatriate

• Vocation : Education : Public speaker

• Vocation : Education : Researcher

• Vocation : Education : Teacher

• Vocation : Humanities+Social Sciences : Ethnologist

• Vocation : Humanities+Social Sciences : Gender Studies

• Vocation : Humanities+Social Sciences : Sociologist

• Vocation : Writers : Textbook/ Non-fiction