Anna Korteweg is Professor and Chair of Sociology at the University of Toronto. Her research focuses on citizenship, constructions of national identity in public and parliamentary debates on immigrant integration, and the ways in which the problematic of immigrant integration is defined in the intersections of gender, religion, ethnicity and national origin. She has published in various scholarly journals, including Theory & Society, Annual Review of Sociology, Social Politics, Ethnic and Racial Studies and Gender & Society as well as in edited book volumes. She has recently finished a four-country study on media and policy debates regarding honour-related violence for UNRISD (with Gökçe Yurdakul). She is currently working (with Gökçe Yurdakul) on a book on headscarf debates in Germany, the Netherlands, France, and Turkey, tentatively titled Headscarf Debates: National Narratives of Belonging.
Research Interests: Gender, Diversity and Equity Studies, Media, Technology and Contemporary Studies, Political Sociology Social Policy and Welfare States, Immigration and Multiculturalism.
| Institution: | University of Toronto |
| Fields of Expertise: | Borders Canadian Politics Cultural Diversity, Integration and Multiculturalism Ethnicity, Racism, and Xenophobia Gender Politics and Policy Migration Social Policy, Welfare and Labour Market |
| Research groups: | Migration/Citizenship/Borders |
| Email: | anna.korteweg@utoronto.ca |
| Media outreach: | Yes |
| Languages: | Dutch, English |
| Publications: | Gökçe Yurdakul, Anna C Korteweg. (2020) State Responsibility and Differential Inclusion: Addressing Honor-Based Violence in the Netherlands and Germany, Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State & Society, Volume 27, Issue 2, Pages 187–211, Bhuyan, R., Korteweg, A.C. and Baqi, K. (2018), Regulating Spousal Migration through Canada's Multiple Border Strategy: The Gendered and Racialized Effects of Structurally Embedded Borders. Law & Policy, 40: 346-370. Emily Laxer & Anna C. Korteweg (2018) Party competition and the production of nationhood in the immigration context: particularizing the universal for political gain in France and Québec, Ethnic and Racial Studies, 41:11, 1915-1933 Korteweg, Anna and Gökçe Yurdakul (2009) “Islam, Gender, and Immigrant Integration: Boundary Drawing in Discourses on Honour Killing in the Netherlands and Germany.” Ethnic and Racial Studies. 32 (2): 218-238 Bloemraad, Irene, Anna Korteweg, and Gökçe Yurdakul (equal co-authors) (2008) “Citizenship and Immigration: Multiculturalism, Assimilation and Challenges to the Nation-State.” Annual Review of Sociology, 34:153-179. Kortewag, A. (2020). Producing subordinate immigrant subjects, discrimination, and oppressive feminist and queer politics. In 1056281260 805840126 J. Solomos (Author), Routledge international handbook of contemporary racisms. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge. Korteweg, A,(2006) “The Murder of Theo Van Gogh: Gender, Religion and the Struggle over Immigrant Integration in the Netherlands”. In Migration, Citizenship, Ethnos. Y. Michal Bodemann and Gökçe Yurdakul eds. Palgrave-MacMillan, pp. 147-166* Published in Dutch translation in Migrantenstudies, 21(4), Dec. 2005, pp. 205-223 Korteweg, A. (2006) “The Politics of Subject Formation: Welfare-Reliant Women’s Response to Welfare Reform in the United States and the Netherlands.” In Analysing Social Policy: A Governmental Approach. Greg Marston and Catherine McDonald eds. Camberley: Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 107-126 |
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