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Tuzienka Chenet Ugarte

Research focus

  • Intercultural education and intercultural competence
  • Interculturality in the context of migration
  • Cultural diversity in organisations
  • Culture and Digitalisation
  • Leadership and Biculturality
  • Country focus: Latin America (Peru, among others), Spain

May 2021 - current
University of Passau

Research Assistant at the Chair of Intercultural Communication (Prof. Barmeyer)

Oct 2018 – Apr 2021  
Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich

M.A. Intercultural Communication
Master thesis “Migration and Education: socialization goals, parenting styles and acculturation strategies”

Mar 2019 - May 2021
Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich

Chair of Empirical Theory of Politics (Prof. Knill)
European Research Council Project „ACCUPOL”
Student Research Assistant

Sep 2020 - Jan 2021
German Youth Institute (DJI), Munich

DIWAN Project (Diversität und Wandel der Erziehung in Migrantenfamilien)
Student Research Assistant

Jan 2020 - Jun 2021
University of Murcia, Spain

Semester abroad/ Erasmus
M.A. Philosophy

May 2019 - Jan 2020
German Youth Institute (DJI), Munich

WiFF Project
Student Research Assistant

Jan 2018 - Feb 2019
Consulate General of the Republic of Peru, Munich

Administration

Aug 2014 - Sep 2014
Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion, Peru

Programme Qali Warma
Internship

Oct 2011 - Mar 2017
Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich

B.A. Political Science
Minor: Sociology
Bachelor thesis “New Regional Integration in Latin America: a comparison between Mercosur and the Pacific Alliance”

Volunteer activities:

Jan 2018 - today
Volunteer interpreter at Diakonie-Rosenheim

University of Passau:

  • PS Digitality and Intercultural Communication (Winter term 2022/23)
  • PS Intercultural Management: Latin America (Winter term 2022/23)
  • PS Digitization and Intercultural Competence - Serious Game "Moving Tomorrow" (Summer term 2022)
  • PS Intercultural Communication: Latin America (Summer term 2022)


Universidad Carlos III de Madrid: 

  • Erasmus+ fellowship for a teaching stay at Universidad Carlos III, Madrid, October 2022

Oct 2021 - Oct 2022

Development and project coordination of the teaching unit "Maître chez nous - Evolution of society and politics in Québec since the Révolution Tranquille" for the Virtual University of Bavaria (VHB) - SMART vhb: Blended Learning.

22. and 24. February 2023 „Cultural, Interculturalidad y Competencia Intercultural“, Außenhandelskammer Panama, virtual.

Chenet Ugarte, T. & Ruesga Rath, C. (2023): Shalom H. Schwartz: Kulturvergleichende Werteforschung. In: C. Barmeyer und D. Busch (Hrsg.), Meilensteine der Interkulturalitätsforschung. Biographien, Konzepte, Positionen. Wiesbaden: Springer.

Velázquez-Schobert, C., Wellhöfer, J., Maletzky de García, M. & Chenet Ugarte, T. (2023): Interkulturelle Kommunikation und Interkulturalität. In: M. Lay Brander (Hg.), Einführung in die Lateinamerikastudien. Göttingen: Erich Schmidt Verlag.

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