Theresia Höynck
Theresia Höynck works at the Criminological Research Institute of Lower Saxony in Hannover. She has conducted research on neonaticides and infanticides in Germany, and together with Nora Markwalder has compared these cases with cases in Switzerland. For the analysis, she and Nora Markwalder considered all victims of homicide that are less then 6 years old. The German database encloses about 520 cases between 1996 and 2006 and is based on court files. The Swiss sample consists of 75 cases between 1980 and 2004 and stems from forensic medicine, police and court files.
Monika Schröttle
Monika Schröttle is coordinator of the European Network on Gender and Violence, and member of the COST Action on Femicide in Europe. She is working as a substitute Professor at the Technical University of Dortmund, Germany, and is currently also leading integrative research projects for the Institute for Empirical Sociological Research at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany. She is an expert in empirical research on violence against women and on discrimination against / participation of men/ women with disabilities. Furthermore she works with an intersectional perspective on migration, disabilities, gender and all forms of social inequalities.
Theresia Höynck works at the Criminological Research Institute of Lower Saxony in Hannover. She has conducted research on neonaticides and infanticides in Germany, and together with Nora Markwalder has compared these cases with cases in Switzerland. For the analysis, she and Nora Markwalder considered all victims of homicide that are less then 6 years old. The German database encloses about 520 cases between 1996 and 2006 and is based on court files. The Swiss sample consists of 75 cases between 1980 and 2004 and stems from forensic medicine, police and court files.
Monika Schröttle
Monika Schröttle is coordinator of the European Network on Gender and Violence, and member of the COST Action on Femicide in Europe. She is working as a substitute Professor at the Technical University of Dortmund, Germany, and is currently also leading integrative research projects for the Institute for Empirical Sociological Research at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany. She is an expert in empirical research on violence against women and on discrimination against / participation of men/ women with disabilities. Furthermore she works with an intersectional perspective on migration, disabilities, gender and all forms of social inequalities.
