Alba María Kugelmeier López
M.S.sc. Alba María Kugelmeier Lopez
Institute II - Department of Political Science
Student advisor (Master)
Alba María Kugelmeier López will be at the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence from September 2024 to December 2024.
Since October 2021, Alba has been working as a Research Assistant and Ph.D. candidate at the Chair of Multilevel Governance in Europe at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg. Her research focuses on feminist theories and gender equality policies, with a particular emphasis on the Von der Leyen Commission. In her dissertation, she examines the ‘Gender Equality Strategy 2020-2025’ and the implementation of intersectionality in the European Union.
Before her position at Otto von Guericke University, Alba worked as a Research Assistant at Goethe University Frankfurt am Main. She holds a Master of Social Science in Leadership for Change: European and Global Politics and Gender Studies, obtained from Tampere University, as well as a BA in Sociology and Political Science from Goethe University.
Her teaching repertoire includes, among others, the following courses:
- Applied Policy Analysis
- Introduction to European Political Science
- The EU and Gender Equality
- Feminist Theory with an EU Lens
- Feminism
In addition, Alba has the following responsibilities:
- Academic Advisor for the European Studies Master's program
- Program Coordinator for the Master's in European Studies
Work experience & Teaching
Since September 2024 |
European University Institute (EUI), Florenz Visiting Fellow |
Since October 2021 |
Otto-von-Guericke University, Magdeburg Research assistant and doctoral candidate |
05.2021 - 10.2021 |
Goethe-University, Frankfurt am Main Research assistant Course 'The EU and Gender Equality' |
09.2020 - 05.2021 |
Goethe-University, Frankfurt am Main Administrative assistant |
05.2018 - 08.2018 |
Goethe-University, Frankfurt am Main Tutor Seminar “Stadtkontraste-Visuelle Soziologie” |
01.2018 - 03.2018 |
Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main Tutor Seminar “Propädeutikum der Soziologie” |
08.2017 - 12.2017 |
University of Lapland Internship at the Internationalization Service |
10.2016 - 03.2017 |
Goethe-University, Frankfurt am Main Tutor Seminar “Propädeutikum der Soziologie” |
Education
08.2018 - 11.2020 |
Tampere University Leadership for Change (M.Soc.Sci) Specialisation: European and Global Politics & Gender Studies |
09.2015 - 05.2016 |
University of Lapland Study abroad Erasmus-scholarship Specialisation: Intercultural communication |
10.2013 - 06.2018 |
Goethe-University, Frankfurt am Main Sociology and Political Science (B.A.) Specialisation: Sociology of Work & International Relations |
Languages
- German
- Spanish
- English
- Finnish
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Ahrens, P. & Kugelmeier López, A. (2023). Gleichstellungspolitik. In W. Weidenfeld, & W. Wesssels (Eds.), Jahrbuch der Europäischen Integration 2023. (pp. 245 –248). Nomos.
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Ahrens, P. & Kugelmeier López, A. (2024, forthcoming). Gleichstellungspolitik. In W. Weidenfeld, & W. Wesssels (Eds.), Jahrbuch der Europäischen Integration 2024. (X-X). Nomos.