Noa K. Ha

born in 1974 in West Germany into an Indo-Dutch-German family, she has directed the Center for Integration Research at the TU Dresden since 2018. After training to be a gardener, she studied landscape planning at the TU Berlin and wrote her doctorate on informality and racism as exemplified by street vending in Berlin. She taught urban sociology and the sociology of space from a postcolonial, decolonizing and anti-racist perspective at the TU Berlin and the Humboldt-Universität.