Nicole Doerr
Associate Professor
Sociologisk Institut
Postboks 2099, Øster Farimagsgade 5, 1014 København K
PhD European University Institute
Previous positions:
2010-12 Marie Curie Postdoc UC Irvine & Harvard University Ash Center For Democratic Governance and Innovation Democracy Postdoctoral Fellowship
2013-15 Assistant Professor, International Relations, Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts, Five Colleges Research Group on Social Movements
Research visits:
2023 Visiting Fellow, Goethe Universität & PRIF, Excellence Cluster Initiative ConTrust—Trust in Conflict
2021 Senior Fellow, Käthe Hamburger Kolleg/Centre for Global Cooperation Research, University of Duisburg
Research projects:
2022-2025 Principle Investigator, CHANSE-Horizon Europe Project “PolarVis: Visual Persuasion in a Transforming Europe”
2019-23 Principle Investigator, Horizon Europe-NORFACE Democratic Governance in a Turbulent Age Programme: ExId Project: "Extreme Identities" computer based analysis of digital storytelling
of European Far-Right Online Communities’ Politics of Identity
2016-18 Principle Investigator Horizon Europe co-fund Project "Translate Diversity" Voices, solidarity, and political claims by female and LGBTQI refugees in public debates about gender and migration" (EU-IPODI), in cooperation with Sabine Hark, TU Berlin.
Books
- Nicole Doerr, Climate Protest and Trust in Democratic Conflict. Manuscript under preparation.
- Nicole Doerr, 2018. Political Translation—How Social Movement Democracies Survive. Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press.
- Nicole Doerr, Alice Mattoni and Simon Teune. eds, 2013 Towards the Visual Analysis of Social Movements. Research Series on Conflict, Social Movements, and Political Change (3)35. Bingley: Emerald.
Special issues (editor)
- “Black Lives Matter and the New Wave of Anti-Racist Mobilizations in Europe”, Special issue in European Journal of Cultural and Political Sociology, co-edited with Jean Beaman, Piotr Kocyba, Anna Lavizzari, Sabrina Zajak. Forthcoming.
- Special issue “Activism, Agency, and Acts of Translating Gendered Belongings and Concepts.” European Journal of Politics and Gender, co-edited by Nicole Doerr and Susanne Zwingel, in process.
- Special issue “Visual intervention and the (re)enactment of democracy.” , co-edited by Nicole Doerr and Anna Schober, forthcoming in Visual Studies.
Peer-reviewed journal articles (selection)
- Noa Milman, and Nicole Doerr, “Black Lives Matter, Citizenship, and Contentious Acts of Visibility by Ethnic Minorities in Denmark and Greenland.” Forthcoming in European Journal of Cultural and Political Sociology.
- Nicole Doerr 2022 „Klimaschutz lokal vermitteln: zur Rolle zivilgesellschaftliche Klimaübersetzer:innen in Deutschland und Dänemark.“ Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte, Sonderheft zu Demokratie und Ökologie, April 2022. Open access.
- Sarah Awad, Doerr, Nicole, and Anita Nissen (2022). ‘Far-right boundary construction toward the “other”: Visual communication of the Danish People’s Party on social media.’ British Journal of Sociology, 1–21. Open access. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-4446.12975.
- Nicole Doerr, and Beth Gardner, 2022. “After the storm: Translating the US Capitol storming in Germany’s right-wing digital media ecosystem', Translation in Society,1,1, 83 - 104. Open access preprint https://doi.org/10.1075/tris.21008.doe
- Nicole Doerr, 2021. “The Visual Politics of the Alternative for Germany (AfD): Anti-Islam, Ethno-Nationalism, and Gendered Images.” Social Sciences, 10(1), 20. Open access: https://doi.org/10.3390/socsci10010020.
- Hjalmar Bang Carlsen, Nicole Doerr, and Jonas Toubol. 2020. “Inequality in interaction: scene styles of equalizing the helper-recipient relationship in voluntary empowerment projects” Voluntas. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11266-020-00268-9.
- Nicole Doerr. 2019. “Von diskursiver Marginalisierung zu politischer Teilhabe? Politische Übersetzung und Migrant:innenbewegungen in kalifornischen Städten/Kommunen.“ Forschungsjournal soziale Bewegungen, 32(3), 379–393.
- Nicole Doerr. 2017. “Bridging language barriers, bonding against immigrants: A visual case study of transnational network publics created by far-right activists in Europe” Discourse and Society 28(1): 3-23.
- Nicole Doerr. 2017. “How right-wing vs. cosmopolitan actors mobilize and translate images of immigrants in transnational contexts” Visual Studies, 16: 3, 315-336. Preprint
https://doi.org/10.1177/14703572177028. . - Nicole Doerr. 2013. Between Habermas and Rancière: The Democracy of Translation. Transversal (6) 13, [Special issue ‘Europe—A community that cannot speak’]. Open access.
- Nicole Doerr. 2012. “Translating democracy: how activists in the European Social Forums practice multilingual deliberation.” European Political Science Review, 4(3), 361–384.
- Nicole Doerr. 2011. “The Disciplining of Dissent, and the Role of Empathetic Listeners in Deliberative Politics” Globalizations 2011 (3) 519-534.
- Nicole Doerr. 2010. “Politicizing Precarity, Producing Visual Dialogues on Migration: Transnational Public Spaces in Social Movements.” Forum Qualitative Social Research 11(2). Open access:
- Nicole Doerr. 2009. “Language and Democracy in Movement.” Social Movement Studies 8 (2) 149-165.
- Nicole Doerr. 2008. “Deliberative discussion, language, and efficiency in the World Social Forum process.” Mobilization 13(4): 395-410.
- Nicole Doerr. 2007. “Is ‘another’ public space actually possible? Deliberative Democracy and the Case of ‘Women Without.’ Journal of International Women’s Studies 8(3): 71-87.
- Massimiliano Andretta and Nicole Doerr. 2007.“Internal and external NGOs at the European crossroad.” European Foreign Affairs Review 12, (3). 385-40.
- Alice Mattoni, and Nicole Doerr. 2007. “Images within the precarity movement.” Feminist Review 87 (4):130-5.
Contributions to edited volumes (selection)
- Nicole Curato, and Nicole Doerr. 2022. “Ethnography.” Methodological Approaches in Deliberative Democracy. Selen A. Ercan, Nicole Curato, Hans Asenbaum, and Ricardo Mendoza, (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Noa Milman, and Nicole Doerr, 2022. “Visual Analysis” Oxford Handbook of Political Participation” Mario Giugni and Maria Grasso eds. Oxford University Press. Preprint.
- Nicole Doerr. 2019. “Activists as political translators? Addressing structural inequality and positional misunderstandings in refugee solidarity coalitions in Germany and Denmark.” In Irvine, J, S. Lang, & C. Montoya (Eds.), Gendered mobilizations and intersectional challenges: Contemporary social movements in Europe and North America London: Rowman & Littlefield. Pp. 189–207. Link.
- Nicole Doerr. 2020. “Social Movements and Translation” In: The Politics of Translation in International Relations. Maj Grasten, Zeynep Gülşah Çapan, & Filipe Dos Reis (eds.). Springer Verlag.
- Nicole Doerr. 2020. “Political translation and civic translation capacities for democracy in post-migrant societies.” Oxford Handbook on Translation and Society edited by Christine Chi. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Donatella della Porta and Nicole Doerr. “Deliberation and Protest.”, Oxford Handbook of Deliberative Democracy edited by John Dryzek, Jane Mansbridge, André Bächtiger and Mark Warren. Pp: 636-62.
- Nicole Doerr and Noa Milman. 2018. “Protest” in Roland Bleiker, ed, Visual Global Politics. London: Routledge. Pp. 233-236.
- Nicole Doerr. 2018. “Translation and Democracy.” In: Routledge Handbook on Translation and Politics. Jonathan Evans and Fruela Fernandez Pp: 63-78.
- Nicole Doerr, Alice Mattoni and Simon Teune. 2015. “Visuals in social movements.” In Oxford Handbook Research in Social Movements edited by Donatella della Porta and Mario Diani.
- Flam, Helena, and Nicole Doerr, 2015. Visuals and Emotions in Social Movements. Methods of Exploring Emotions. editor / Helena Flam ; Jochen Kleres. Routledge.
- Nicole Doerr, and Noa Milman. 2013. “Visual Analysis” Oxford Handbook on Methodological Practices of Social Movement Research” ed Donatella della Porta. Oxford University Press. Link.
- Jackie Smith and Nicole Doerr, 2011. “Democracy in the US and German Social Forums” in Handbook of the World Social Forums. Jackie Smith et al. (eds.) Paradigm.
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Political translation: How social movement democracies survive
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Fashion in Social Movements
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Inequality in interaction: Equalising the helper-recipient relationship in the refugee solidarity movement
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