Sarah Weingartz

Sarah Weingartz

Researcher / teacher

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Welcome to the updated MA (digital) Ethnography course!

From overabundance to engagement in scarcity

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Care-taking & working in times of Corona

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Camus’ The Plague: societal and moral questions for dealing with...

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Digitalisierung in der Arbeitswelt

RoboArt Sander Maastricht

Roboter in Intensivstation

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Seminar: Digitalisierung, Big Data und Gesellschaftswandel

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Corona Masquerade in everyday life

Taken from: https://sternerstuffdesign.com/2020/03/video-conference-alternatives-to-zoom/

Online teaching in Corona times

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Welcome to the updated MA (digital) Ethnography course!

16 November 2020
by Sarah with No Comment CoronaDigitalisationTeaching

Wie der Eisberg den größten Bestandteil seines Wesens unter der Wasseroberfläche verbirgt, so bleibt auch das Wesentliche unseres Wissens, Handelns, Wahrnehmens und Interagierens meist verborgen. Die Ethnographie versucht solch implizite Bestandteile zu ...

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From overabundance to engagement in scarcity

13 November 2020
by Sarah with No Comment CoronaDigitalisation

This morning, 8.30hrs, wandering through a pallette of coloured leaves, swishing sounds as the feet wipe dried leaves aside. The playground still empty. That's autumn 2020: a still life portrait, hanging in there like the swing. Unknowing about until whe ...

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Care-taking & working in times of Corona

25 September 2020
by Sarah with No Comment Coronahome officeparentingsolidarity

Doing analogue parenting while working online brings some challenges of a new kind. During the (first) lockdown phase juggling between working and parenting was most visible, with restricted child care measures, demands of home schooling/parenting and wo ...

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Camus’ The Plague: societal and moral questions for dealing with Corona

23 September 2020
by Sarah with No Comment Corona

Not too long ago, right after the second world war, Albert Camus wrote his well-known book The Plague (French: La Peste). There was never the right moment to pick it as a must-read classic, as if the scare and suffering are still resonating from the book ...

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Digitalisierung in der Arbeitswelt

4 June 2020
by Sarah with No Comment CoronaDigitalisationTeaching

Nachdem wir in den letzten zwei Sitzungen die Rolle der Digitalisierung im Gesundheitswesen thematisiert hatten, haben wir uns heute dem Lebensbereich 'Arbeitswelt' zugewidmet. Home-office, e-work, Industrialisierung 4.0 sind Anwendungskontexte der Digit ...

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RoboArt Sander Maastricht

Roboter in Intensivstation

1 June 2020
by Sarah with No Comment CoronaEmerging Science and TechnologyResearch

RoboArt Sander Maastricht Telemedizin in der Coronakrise ist als Instrument in der tagtäglichen Versorgung Praxis geworden. Laut Berliner Charité Intensivmediziner sei die Robotik ein maßgeblicher Beitrag zum Erfolg der Behandlung von Covid ...

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Seminar: Digitalisierung, Big Data und Gesellschaftswandel

28 May 2020
by Sarah with No Comment CoronaDigitalisationResearchTeaching

Für dieses Sommer Semester 2020 war es meine Aufgabe für den Lehrstuhl "Migration, Soziale Ungleichheit und Globalisierungsforschung" ein neues Seminar zu konzipieren. Noch vor Corona begann ich mit der Idee diesesmal meine bisherigen Seminare "Mensch-Te ...

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Corona Masquerade in everyday life

26 May 2020
by Sarah with No Comment Geen categorie

One of my favorite questions by students is: "How do you see philosphy in everyday life?", which I like to answer with "When you were a child it was what kept you constantly asking 'What is this? Why is that so? Why are you doing what you are doing?', or ...

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Taken from: https://sternerstuffdesign.com/2020/03/video-conference-alternatives-to-zoom/

Online teaching in Corona times

18 May 2020
by Sarah with One Comment CoronaDigitalisationTeaching

It does not need Corona to realize that many of our forms of interaction had become digital. But what Corona added is that the threshold to use digital channels is lowered for those who already had the means.  How did the readiness to use digital means sl ...

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About me

I am interested in exploring practices that shape and are shaped by  emerging medical technologies. My university studies at Maastricht has trained me to do ethnographical fieldwork and to reflect on changing practices, values and meanings. As a research fellow at Universität Duisburg-Essen I teach and research at the Institute of Sociology.

 

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  • Welcome to the updated MA (digital) Ethnography course!
  • From overabundance to engagement in scarcity
  • Care-taking & working in times of Corona
  • Camus’ The Plague: societal and moral questions for dealing with Corona
  • Digitalisierung in der Arbeitswelt

About Sarah

I am a research fellow at the Institute of Sociology at Universität Duisburg-Essen. I live as a digitial nomad in Cologne. And I do analogue parenting.

My aim is to share reflections about contemporary societal and technological developments. If my posts trigger your thoughts, please feel free sharing them via comments or emails! I happily get back to them. Enjoy reading!

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  • sarah.weingartz[at]uni-due.de
  • Universität Duisburg Essen Institut für Soziologie Raum LE 647 Lotharstr. 65 47057 Duisburg

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