Mathilde Schmitt

Research and Teaching Interests & Background

Empirical Social Research, Rural Sociology, Rural Gender Studies, Agricultural Sociology, Gender & Science, Death & Grief.

Diploma in Agricultural Sciences, PhD in Sociology, DFG-Research Training Group Gender Relations and Social Change.

Working experience

as visiting professor and senior scientist at the universities HU Berlin, Essen, Göttingen, Innsbruck, Salzburg and Mount Holyoke (USA), the Interdisciplinary Institute of Mountain Research of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Innsbruck, and as freelancer with my studio agrigenda.