Bio/Description
Born 1971 in Germany. Studied political science and economics in Germany, Belgium and US with a scholarship of the Hans Böckler Foundation. Study visit at the Social Science Centre of Berlin (WZB). Graduated in political science (Diplom). Recently PhD candidate (topic: Corporate Social Responsibility).
Joined the ETUI in December 2005 as a researcher, project on transfer of innovative corporate cultures ( www.projekt-tim.org)
Research Fields
Institutionalism, Varieties of Capitalism, Welfare states. Corporate Social Responsibility, Co-Determination of Workers, European Social Dialogue, European Industrial Policy
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Current position
Since 12/05 |
Researcher at the European Trade Union Institute for Research, Education and Health and Safety |
Since 2004 |
Independent editor for www.euro-betriebsrat.de |
Since 2003 |
Member of the supervisory board of the Hans-Boeckler-Foundation |
Education
2000-2004 |
Freie Universität Berlin, degree: Political Science (diplom) and Economics |
2003 |
University of California Berkeley, Center for Latin American Studies, pre-doctoral student |
2001/2002 |
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Erasmus scholarship |
1988-1992 |
College of Social Pedagogic Science Leipzig: degree: Teacher |
Working and training experience
2005 |
Research Assistant at the European Trade Union Institute for Research, Education and Health and Safety |
2003 |
Tutor at the FU Berlin |
2003 |
Internship, German Parliament |
2001-2002 |
Assistant at the European Parliament |
2001 |
Research Assistant at the Social Science Center Berlin (WZB) |
2000 |
Internship VW Brussels (Human Resources Management) |
1999-2000 |
Research Assistant at the European Metalworkers Federation |
1996-2000 |
Member of the board KINDERVEREINIGUNG Leipzig e.V. |
1992-1996 |
Language skills
German |
Native |
English |
Fluent |
French |
Fluent |
Spanish, Italian, Russian |
Basic proficiency |
Projects
Transfer of Innovative Corporate Cultures
participation-oriented corporate culture as a decisive factor in success - exchange of experience and approaches for development and derivation of participation-oriented corporate cultures to shape the future.
Contacts
ETUI-REHS Research
Boulevard du Roi Albert II, 5 - Box 4
B-1210 Brussels
Belgium
Office N°: 411
Publications
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Kathleen Kollewe (2005), 'European Sectoral Social Dialogue in the Shipbuilding Sector', in TRANSFER 3/2005.
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Kathleen Kollewe and Reinhard Kuhlmann (2003), 'Creating a more dynamic European social dialogue by strengthening the sectoral dimension', European Trade Union Institute, TRANSFER Vol. 9, no. 2.
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Kathleen Kollewe (2005), Interview with the EWC of General Motors, Klaus Franz, Frankfurter Rundschau 30 March 2005.
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Kathleen Kollewe, 'Three biographies of trade unionists in the Konzentrationslager Sachsenshausen', forthcomming in Mielke, S. (ed.), Gewerkschafter in den Konentrationslagern Oranienburg und Sachsenhausen: Biographisches Handbuch, Bd. III.
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Articles at the www.euro-betriebsrat.de.
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Articles at the EMF-newsletter under the respronsibility of the European Metalworkers Federation.