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diversity, intersectionality, feminist theory, medical ethics, bioethics, history, empirical ethics
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Employment (4)

City of Hannover: Hannover, DE

2023-10-01 to present | Diversity officer
Employment
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Merle Weßel

Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg: Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, DE

2019-03-03 to 2023-09-30 | postodctoral researcher (Health Services research)
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Merle Weßel

Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald Historisches Institut: Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, DE

2018-02-01 to 2019-02-28 | postdoctoral researcher (History)
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Merle Weßel

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, FI

2016-01-01 to 2018-01-31 | Doctoral student (Area and Culture Studies)
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Merle Weßel

Education and qualifications (3)

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, FI

2014-08-01 to 2018-05-22 | PhD (Area and Culture Studies)
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Merle Weßel

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, FI

2012-08-01 to 2014-05-30 | Master of Arts (European Studies)
Education
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Merle Weßel

University of Bielefeld: Bielefeld, DE

2009-10-01 to 2012-05-26 | Bachelor of Arts (History)
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Merle Weßel

Professional activities (1)

Oxford Brookes University: Oxford, Oxfordshire, GB

2017-09-01 to 2017-12-31 | Associate Research Student (History)
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Merle Weßel

Works (8)

Endometriosis in later life: an intersectional analysis from the perspective of epistemic injustice

Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy
2025-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Elisabeth Langmann; Anna-Christina Kainradl; Merle Weßel; Alekszandra Rokvity
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Intersectional perspectives on vulnerability: Analysing layers of anxiety disorders in older adults

Zeitschrift für Ethik und Moralphilosophie
2025-03-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Merle Weßel; Anna-Christina Kainradl; Elisabeth Langmann
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Die Perspektive von Stakeholdern auf Nutzende von Pflegerobotik an der Intersektion Alter und Geschlecht – Ergebnisse einer qualitativen Analyse

Das Gesundheitswesen
2023-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Merle Weßel; Niklas Ellerich-Groppe; Mark Schweda; Frauke Koppelin
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Gender Stereotyping of Robotic Systems in Eldercare: An Exploratory Analysis of Ethical Problems and Possible Solutions

International Journal of Social Robotics
2023-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Merle Weßel; Niklas Ellerich-Groppe; Mark Schweda
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Leaving no one behind: successful ageing at the intersection of ageism and ableism

Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine
2023-11-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Elisabeth Langmann; Merle Weßel
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Feministische Perspektiven in der deutschsprachigen Medizinethik: eine Bestandsaufnahme und drei Thesen

Ethik in der Medizin
2022-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Mirjam Faissner; Kris Vera Hartmann; Isabella Marcinski-Michel; Regina Müller; Merle Weßel
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Gender and Age Stereotypes in Robotics for Eldercare: Ethical Implications of Stakeholder Perspectives from Technology Development, Industry, and Nursing

Science and Engineering Ethics
2022-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Merle Weßel; Niklas Ellerich-Groppe; Frauke Koppelin; Mark Schweda
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Feminist approach to geriatric care: comprehensive geriatric assessment, diversity and intersectionality

Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy
2022-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Merle Weßel
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