BCDSS Management
Welcome to the Management Unit!
We are here to help and to facilitate all central activities of the Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies. You will find our areas of responsibilities below. If you are ever unsure as to whom to contact, just contact any of us!
Managing Director
I hold overall responsibility for all administrative processes, finances and personnel matters. I also liaise with the Board/Steering Committee and represent the BCDSS internally and externally.
Jeannine Bischoff
Managing Director on parental leave
2.018
Niebuhrstraße 5
53113 Bonn
Abdelkader Al Ghouz
Acting Managing Director
2.018
Niebuhrstraße 5
53113 Bonn
Project Assistant
I am responsible for implementation of administrative processes (personnel, finances, procurement, onboarding); first port of call for general queries.
Wencke Uhl
Project Assistant
2.006
Niebuhrst.5
53113 Bonn
Research and Study Programs
I am responsible for the establishment, implementation, and further development of the BCDSS master programs, the doctoral program, and international fellowship programs (Heinz Heinen Fellowships and Bonn-Yale-Anton-Wilhelm-Amo Fellowships).
Sarah Dusend
Head of Research and Study on parental leave
2.018
Niebuhrstraße 5
53113 Bonn
I am responsible for the coordination of the BCDSS master programs.
Sascha Hilgert
Acting Head of Study
2.018
Niebuhrstr.5
53113 Bonn
I am responsible for the corporate design of the e-teaching modules and the creation of digital tools.
E-Teaching MA Programs
As part of the MA team, I am responsible for all aspects of digital teaching and learning, including Basis and eCampus, as well as the coordination of the MA e-teaching modules.
Yasmin El-Menshawy
eTeaching Coordinator
2.018
Niebuhrstraße 5
53113 Bonn
As part of the MA team, I am responsible for the corporate design of the e-teaching modules and the creation of digital tools
Alina Gläser
Digital Tools Coordinator
3.009
Niebuhrstr.5
53113 Bonn
PR Team
Events Team
I hold overall responsibility for Public Relations and Press. I am in charge of strategic development of projects and cooperations as well as website and social media channels.
Cécile Jeblawei
Press and PR Manager
2.017
Niebuhrstraße 5
53113 Bonn
I am responsible for creative planning, implementation and monitoring of digital content for the BCDSS website and social media channel including Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.
Jale Meltem Dramali
Website and Social Media Coordinator
2.017
Niebuhrstr.5
53113 Bonn
I am responsible for the operational coordination of all BCDSS events from planning to implementation, including the weekly Joseph C. Miller Memorial Lecture.
Jan Hörber
Event Coordinator
Heussallee 18–24
53113 Bonn
I provide administrative support for the events coordinator (Jan Hörber) and the e-teaching coordinator (Yasmin El-Menshawy).
Publications Manager
I coordinate all BCDSS publications (BCDSS Book Series "Dependency and Slavery Studies", Joseph C. Miller Memorial Lecture Series, Concept Paper, Working Paper)
Janico Albrecht
Publications Manager
2.005
Niebuhrstraße 5
53113 Bonn
Translator & Academic Editor
I translate/review texts for BCDSS publications (BCDSS Book Series "Dependency and Slavery Studies", Joseph C. Miller Memorial Lecture Series, Concept Paper, Working Paper)
Imogen Herrad
Translator and Academic Editor
2.001
Niebuhrstraße 5
53113 Bonn
Exhibition Curator
I am responsible for the coordination of content, realization and implementation of the cluster exhibition (2024/2025), planned as an outreach project for the general public.
Dr. Wolfger Stumpfe
Exhibition Curator
3.009
Niebuhrstr.5
53113 Bonn
Library Coordinator
I coordinate the Ancient Slavery Library and the cooperation with Bonn University and State Library (ULB). I also support the Publications Manager.