Short Bio
Fellow at Fellow at Centre Responsible Digitality | Institute for Sociology | TU Darmstadt
Lecturer and Researcher (“Akademische Rätin auf Zeit”) | Institute for Sociology | Justus Liebig University Giessen (on leave 4/2024 - 12/2024)
Co-PI of research project Financial Infrastructures and Geoeconomic Security | Collaborative Research Center Dynamics of Security | Justus Liebig University Giessen
PI of research project Money as Data | Center Responsible Digitality | Darmstadt
Associate Editor | Finance and Society Journal
An extendet CV can be downloaded here
Previous Positions
Visiting Professor (Professurvertretung) of Interntional Relations and International Political Economy | Goethe University Frankfurt, 10/2021-03/2023
Research Fellow | Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society, 03/2022
Post-Doctoral Researcher at the Department of Political Science | University of Amsterdam, Part of project FOLLOW | Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research (AISSR), supported by a Consolidator Grant of the European Research Council (ERC), led by prof. Marieke de Goede, 01/2019-12/2020
Education
Dr. phil. | Philipps-University Marburg, 2018 (summa cum laude)
Thesis: Political Security and Financial Stability following the Financial Crisis. Actors and Epistemologies of Financial Regulation
Contact
carola.westermeier@sowi.uni-giessen.de
Memberships
International Political Economy Section (IPE) of the ISA
European International Studies Association (EISA)
German Political Science Association (DVPW) and Section International Poltitical Economy
German Sociological Association (DGS) and Section of Economic Sociology within the German Sociology Association
Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE)
Associate of DFG-Scholars’ Network Sociology of Economic Knowledge