Dr. Nora Hangel

Dr. Nora Hangel
Address
Lange Laube 32
30159 Hannover
Building
Room
327
Address
Lange Laube 32
30159 Hannover
Building
Room
327
Position
Research Staff
Principal Investigator
Leibniz Research Centre Science and Society (LCSS)

News

News

Schönweitz, F. B., Zimmermann, B. M., Hangel, N., Fiske, A., McLennan, S., Sierawska, A., & Buyx, A. (2024). Solidarity and reciprocity during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal qualitative interview study from Germany. BMC Public Health, 24. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17521-7

12/2023 WorkshopThe Role of qualitative Research in Philosophy, Linkoping, Sweden, 6-8 Dec 2023
Confirmed speakers: Lanei Rodemeyer (Duqesne University), Michael T. Stuart (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University), Nora Hangel (Leibniz University Hannover), Lisa Guenther (Queen’s University at Kingston); CfP: https://liu.se/en/research/phenomenology-of-the-life-natural-and-social-sciences

Research Areas

  • social epistemology of science
  • empirically informed philosophy of science (qualitative methods)
  • Methods of science research
  • science and values
  • ethics (I. Kant, biomedicine, ethics in science)
  • Curriculum Vitae
    2022-2025 Pl: JUKNOW (DFG) - Projektnummer 500479165 am LCSS/LUH, Titel "Die Rolle der wissenschaftlichen Beurteilung in der Wissenserzeugung: Eine qualitative Studie über interpersonelle und kollektive Urteilsbildung in der wissenschaftlichen Praxis."
    2020-2022

    Research Associate at the Institute of History and Ethics in Medicine, Technical University Munich

    SolPan: Solidarity in Times of a Pandemic: What do people do, and why? German branche as part of: Centre for the Study of Contemporary Solidarity, UNI VIE, (BMBF funding: 01Kl20510)

    BIOMAP – Biomarkers in Atopic Dermatitis and Psoriasis, EU-Grant: 821511 (H2020-JTI-IMI2-2017-13); (WP: Ethics: TUM/UNI VIE)

    2020-2021

    Ethical advisor for Health Technology Assessment (Auftragsforschung), Project: IQWiG “HT20-04: Blutwerte, Profitieren ältere Personen von einer regelmäßigen Bestimmung der Vitamin B12- und Vitamin D-Werte im Blut?”, Donau-University Krems.

    2019

    Mitarbeiterin: Research Associate at the Center for Health Ethics, Academy Loccum, Hannover /Zentrum für Gesundheitsethik (ZfG) Hannover

    “Modern Medical Technologies in Retirement Homes: A media based discourse on autonomous living and shared responsibility in old age. (Jff Munich, BMBF) “Moderne Medizintechnik im Altenheim“ - Mediengestützte Diskurse über moderne Medizintechnik im Altenheim

    2018-2019 Associate Research Fellow at the Zukunftskolleg, University of Konstanz
    2015-2018

    Research Fellow at the Department of History and Philosophy of Science and Medicine, Indiana University Bloomington, USA

    "Understanding scientists’ conceptions of good research practice” 

    2015

    Visiting Research Fellow at the Department of Ethics, University of Tartu, Estonia

    "Researchers’ Values Game” Collaboration and development

    2015

    Associate Research Fellow at the Zukunftskolleg, University of Konstanz

    Project “Epistemic, social and personal reasons pro and contra academic mobility” funded by German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

    2014-2015

    Research Fellow at the Communication, Information, Media Centre (KIM), University of Konstanz

    • Project “Plagiarism prevention”
    • Project report on: “Academic writing, an empirical investigation in research and teaching”
    • Project “Researchers’ Values Game” (Methodology and game instructions)
    2013-2014 Early Postdoc Researcher“Brückenstipendium”
    Equal Opportunity Council, University of Konstanz
    2010-2013

    Research Fellow at the Center of Excellence Cultural Foundations of Integration”, University of Konstanz (DFG 751/11, 751/11, and 472/16)

    “Scientific integrity in the context of integration and competition.”
    PI: Diana Schmidt-Pfister, Ph.D.

    2011

    Promotion in Philosophie (dr. Phil), Fakultät für Philosophie, Universität Wien

    Dissertation "Warum wir wollen können, was wir sollen. Die Bedingungen der (Handlungs-) Verantwortung in engster und weitester Reichweite”

    2009 Mitarbeiterin am Institut für Ethik und Recht in der Medizin, Universität Wien
    2001 Studium der Philosophie und Kulturwissenschaften (Genderstudies, Anglistik), Magister der Philosophie in Salzburg und Graz und alleinerziehende Mutter bis 2009

     

  • Academic Qualifications

    Selection of Articles

    Kieslich, K., Fiske, A., Gaille, M., Galasso, I., Geiger, S., Hangel, N., et al. (2022). Solidarity during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from a nine-country interview study in Europe Medical Humanities. Published Online First: 05 June 2023. doi: 10.1136/medhum-2022-012536

    Hangel, N. & ChoGlueck, C. (2023). "On the pursuitworthiness of qualitative methods in empirical philosophy of science." Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 98: 29-39. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.shpsa.2022.12.009

    Wagenhaar, H., Kieslich, K., Hangel, N., Zimmermann, B. M. & Prainsack, B. (2022). Collaborative comparisons: A pragmatist approach towards designing large-scale, comparative qualitative research. SSM - Qualitative Research in Health, 2.

    Fritzsche, M.-C., Buyx, A. & Hangel, N. (2022). Mapping ethical and social aspects of biomarker research and its application in atopic dermatitis and psoriasis – A systematic review of reason. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 36(8), 1201-1213.

    Johnson, S. B., Lucivero, F., Zimmermann B. M., Stendahl E., Samuel, G., Phillips, A. & Hangel, N. (2022). Ethical Reasoning During a Pandemic: Results of a Five Country European Study. AJOB Empirical Bioethics, 13(2), 67-78.

    Hangel, N., Schönweitz, F., McLennan S., Fiske A., Zimmermann BM. & Buyx, A. (2022). Solidaristic behavior and its limits: A qualitative study about German and Swiss residents’ behaviors towards public health measures during COVID-19 lockdown in April 2020. SMM - Qualitative Research in Health, 2.

    Lucivero, F., Marelli, L., Hangel, N., Zimmermann, BM., Prainsack, B., Galasso, I. & Van Hoyweghen, I. (2022). Normative positions towards COVID-19 contact-tracing apps: findings from a large-scale qualitative study in nine European countries. Critical Public Health, 32(1), 5-18.

    Zimmermann, BM., Fiske, A., McLennan, S., Sierawska, A., Hangel, N. & Buyx, A. (2022). Motivations and Limits for COVID-19 Policy Compliance in Germany and Switzerland. International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 11(8), 1342-1353.

    Schickore, J. & Hangel, N. (2019). “It might be this, it should be that…” uncertainty and doubt in day-to-day research practice. European Journal for Philosophy of Science, 9(2).

    Hangel, N. & Schickore, J. (2017) “Scientists’ conceptions of good research practice”. Perspectives on Science, 25(6).

    Hangel, N. & Schmidt-Pfister, D. (2017) “Why do you publish? On the tensions between generating scientific knowledge and publication pressure” Special Issue: The Reward System of Science. Aslib Journal of Information Management, 69(5), 529–544.

    Other publications: articles in books

    Hangel, N. & Inthorn, J. (2020). „Ethische Fragen der Digitalisierung in der Pflege: Ein Überblick über zentrale Argumente“. In Drechsel, T. & Inthorn, J. (Hrsg.), Wie viel Technik ist menschlich? Medienpädagogische und ethische Auseinandersetzung mit Digitalisierung in der Pflegeausbildung. München: kopaed.

    Hangel, N. Zur Dynamik des Ethos in der Scientific Community als geschichtsphilosophisches Modell – Überlegungen mit Ernst Bloch (Translation: “On the dynamic of the scientific ethos as a model in History of Philosophy – Reflections with Ernst Bloch”). In F. Degler (Hrsg.), Ernst-Bloch-Archiv der Stadt Ludwigshafen, (S. 149-162). Thalhammer VL. (invited).

    Hangel, N. "Integrity Endangered by Hypocrisy“ In N. Jelinek & M. Kühler (Hrsg.), "Autonomy and the Self“, (S. 273-294). Springer. (Philosophical Studies Series, 118) (peer-reviewed, chapter of Ph.D-thesis 2011)

    Exner, A., Sauer, J., Lichtblau, P., Hangel, N., Schweiger V. & Schneider S. (Hrsg.), Losarbeiten – Arbeitslos? Globalisierungskritik und die Krise der Arbeitsgesellschaft. Unrast 2005.


    Public Relation

    Hangel, N. & Kuhn, E. (2020). “Digitalisierung in der Pflege und für die Pflege: Ein Perspektivenwechsel. PflegeLeben, 1, 4-7.

    Hangel, N. & Feldwisch-Dentrup, H. Gemessene Daten – oder Erkenntnisse?. Cogito, die unabhängige Zeitschrift für Studierendenschaft Philosophie der LMU, 2, 93-95.

    Feldwisch-Drentrup, H., Grün, G.-C., Hangel, N., Opitz, C. & Parra-Sánchez, V.. Qualität und Qualitätssicherung. In M. Spieker (Hrsg.), Gute Lebenswissenschaft für das 21. Jahrhundert, Memorandum des Tutzinger Diskurses, (S. 36-53).  Akademie für Politische Bildung Tutzing.

    Schmidt-Pfister, D. & Hangel, N.. "Wettbewerb und Zusammenarbeit im universitären Forschungsalltag; Ambivalent und untrennbar". In Die Hochschule, (S. 182-198). HoF Halle/Wittenberg.

    Hangel, N., “Reflections on Contemporary Philosophical Challenges to Human Rights”. In H. Hodyic & J. Postic (Hrsg.), Proceeding the Transgressing Gender Conference “Two is not enough for gender (e)quality. Zagreb.


    Selection of presentations and conferences

    „Benefits and Challenges of using qualitative Methods in Empirical Philosophy of Science”, at the East European Network for Philosophy of Science (EENPS), 18.08.2022, University of Tartu, Estonia

    LEAHPS 2019: https://www.philos.uni-hannover.de/de/institut/news-und-veranstaltungen/veranstaltungen/veranstaltungen-detailansicht/news/leahps-2019