Janka Vogel

Social Scientist


Main focus: Romania

Website/blog: https://jankavogel.com

Languages: German, English, Romanian

City: Berlin

Country: Germany

Topics: mobility, moldova, romania, roma, eu, migration, ethnic minorities, social work, transsilvania, bucovina, southeastern europe, balkan, homelessness, migrant communities, social integration, mobile workers, transnational families

Services: Talk, Moderation, Workshop management, Consulting, Coaching, Interview

  Willing to travel for an event.

  Willing to talk for nonprofit.

Bio:

Born in 1988. Studied Educational Science and Protestant Theology in Kassel, Marburg and Sibiu (Romania). Graduate studies in Southeastern European Studies with focus on Romania / Moldova at University of Jena; publications and research on the Romanian diaspora in Berlin. Danubis Young Scientist Award 2018. She worked as a social worker with Romanian migrants in Berlin and in the public administration of Berlin, dealing with social integration, migrant communities and EU mobility towards Berlin, as well as counsellor and research assistant in an online counselling project for Romanian migrants in Berlin. Prefessional experiences as head of migrant counselling center and project manager in the context of the Berlin Action Plan for the Inclusion of Foreign Roma. Last Head of the Social and Migration Affairs Department at a mayor welfare organization in Berlin. Lecturer at FSU Jena and BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg. Vice president of the German Romanian Society, member of the Southeast Europe Association and member of the HepMig Advisory Board of the Robert Koch Institute.

Examples of previous talks / appearances:

Arbeitsmigration von Roma* aus Südosteuropa (2023)
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Teilnahme an einer Podiumsdiskussion (Roma Trial e.V. / BARE Bündnis, Berlin)

This talk is in: German
Gekommen und geblieben – Neue Perspektiven aus der rumänischen Diaspora in Berlin (2022)

Moderation eines Podiumsgesprächs im Rahmen des 30-jährigen Jubiläums der Deutsch-Rumänischen Gesellschaft Berlin e.V.

This talk is in: German
Whose Paradise? Ökonomien und Ökologien der Ausbeutung (2022)

Teilnahme an einer Podiumsdiskussion im Rahmen des Roma Day 2022 "Still Hope in Paradise?" (Roma Trial e.V., Berlin)

This talk is in: English
Rumänien ein halbes Jahr nach den Parlamentswahlen 2020 (2021)
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Teilnahme an einer Online-Paneldiskussion (Institut für den Donauraum und Mitteleuropa, Wien)

This talk is in: German
Waiting for August - Transnational Families in Romania (2018)

Q&A beim Film-Screening im Rahmen der Ausstellung "Bitter Things - Narratives and Memories of Transnational Families" (bi'bak, Berlin)

This talk is in: English
EU-Arbeitnehmerfreizügigkeit - ohne soziale Rechte? (2018)

Teilnahme an einer Podiumsdiskussion in der Veranstaltungsreihe "Hamburg! Gerechte Stadt" (Diakonie Hamburg, Caritasverband Hamburg, Hinz&Kunzt u.a.)

This talk is in: German
Land ohne Eltern (2017)

Teilnahme an einem Podiumsgespräch zu Andrea Diefenbachs Fotoprojekt über transnationale Familien in der Republik Moldau (Humboldt Forum, Berlin)

This talk is in: German
Welche Bildung braucht Europa? (2014)

Co-Moderation einer Podiumsdiskussion des Collegium europeanum jenense (Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena)

This talk is in: German