Our Faculty
Amy Foerster
Associate Professor
Dyson College of Arts and Sciences
Sociology and Anthropology
Location
- @New York City
41 Park Row Room 722
- Biography
- Publications & Presentations
- Research & Creative Works
- Professional Contributions & Service
Biography
Tuesday office hours 9-11, online only, using this chat link: https://us.bbcollab.com/collab/ui/session/guest/9ad4a84dcaed4c5db570eac0f6eb015c
Education
BS , University of California Riverside
MA , Cornell University
PhD , Cornell University
Awards and Honors
- Michigan Institute for Social Research, June 2015 - Population Studies Center workshop participation
- German Fulbright Commission, June 2011 - Fulbright German Studies Seminar
- Pforzheimer Center for Faculty Development, May 2008 - Innovation in Teaching Award
Publications
Foerster, A. C. & Miller, J. (2017, January (1st Quarter/Winter)). Extranational spaces and the disruption of national boundaries: Turkish immigrant media and claims against the state in 1980s West Germany. Nations and Nationalism. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/nana.12298/full
Foerster, A. C. (2015, February). Gendered notions of nation: Integration and the “failure” of inclusive citizenship. Ethnicities. Vol 15 (Issue 1) , pages 53-71. http://etn.sagepub.com/content/15/1/53
PRESENTATIONS
Foerster, A. C. (2017, November 1). 42nd Annual Meeting. Cities of Refuge: sanctuary, solidary and 'municipal disobedience' in the Trump era. Association for Humanist Sociology, Havana, Cuba
Foerster, A. C. (2017, August). 67th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems. Solidarity or Sanctuary? A Global Strategy for Migrant Rights,”. Society for the Study of Social Problems, Montreal, Canada
Foerster, A. C. (2016, August 23). 111th Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association. Extranational Spaces and the Disruption of National Boundaries. Seattle, WA
Foerster, A. C. (2015, August). 110th Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association. 'Progress and Perfectability': Model Cities and the Struggle for Solidarity in East Orange, New Jersey. American Sociological Association, Chicago, IL
Foerster, A. C. (2014, August). 109th Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association. Reifying the Active Audience? Radio, Reception and Resistance. American Sociological Association, San Francisco, CA
RESEARCH INTEREST
Immigration, Race & Ethnicity, Organizations, Popular Culture