People at HIIG

Directors
Research team
Fellows & Visiting researchers
Associated researchers
Management
Alumni
Advisory Council
Directors

Björn Scheuermann, Prof. Dr.

Research Director
Ingolf Pernice | HIIG Director

Ingolf Pernice, Prof. Dr. Dr.

Research Director

Jeanette Hofmann, Prof. Dr.

Research Director
Thomas Schildhauer | HIIG Director

Thomas Schildhauer, Prof. Dr. Dr.

Research Director
Wolfgang Schulz | HIIG Director

Wolfgang Schulz, Prof. Dr.

Research Director
Research team
Alexander Pirang

Alexander Pirang

Researcher
Alina Wernick

Alina Wernick

Researcher: Data, actors, infrastructures
Amélie Heldt

Amélie Heldt

Researcher at Hans-Bredow-Institut

Anne-Kristin Polster

Researcher: Internet and Media Regulation
Benedikt Fecher

Benedikt Fecher, Dr.

Head of Research Programme: Knowledge & Society

Christian Katzenbach, Prof. Dr.

Co-Research Programme Manager: The Development of the Digital Society
Christopher Olk

Christopher Olk

Student Assistant: Innovation & Entrepreneurship
claudia Haas

Claudia Haas

Project manager: The Third Engagement Report
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Falk Stratenwerth-Neunzig

Student assistant: The evolving digital society
Helene von Schwichow

Helene von Schwichow

Student Assistant: Third Engagement Report
Ilja sperling

Ilja Sperling

Student Assistant: The evolving digital society
Irma Klünker

Irma Klünker

Student Assistant: The evolving digital society
Jacek Wieland

Jacek Wiland

Student assistant: Data, actors, infrastructures
Janis Stöckle

Janis Stöckle

Student Assistant: Innovation & Entrepreneurship
jessica schmeiss

Jessica Schmeiss

Doctoral Researcher: Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Jörg Pohle Datenschutz

Jörg Pohle, Dr.

Co-Head of Research Programme: Actors, Data and Infrastructures
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Julia Tiemann-Kollipost

Project manager: The Third Engagement Report
Kai Gärtner

Kai Gärtner

Project manager: DECiDe
Kevin Klug

Kevin Klug

Student Assistant: Governance of Data-Driven Innovation

Kirsten Gollatz

Konstantinos Tsakiliotis

Konstantinos Tsakiliotis

Student Assistant: The evolving digital society
Lorenz Grünewald-Schukalla

Lorenz Grünewald-Schukalla

Project Manager: Third Engagement Report
Marc Pirogan

Marc Pirogan

Student Assistant: Internet Policy and Governance

Maximilian von Grafenstein, Prof. Dr.

Associate Researcher, Co-Head of Research Programme: Actors, Data and Infrastructures
Nataliia Sokolovska

Nataliia Sokolovska

Nicolas Friederici, Dr.

Head of Research Group: Innovation & Entrepreneurship
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Niklas Trinkhaus

Student Assistant: Data, actors, infrastructures
Patrick riechert

Patrick Riechert

Student Assistant: Internet Policy Review
Philip Meier

Philip Meier

Researcher: Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Philip Nebe

Philip Nebe

Student Assistant: Knowledge & Society
Philipa Weyers

Philipa Weyers

Student Assistant: Third Engagement Report
Philip Darius

Philipp Darius

Student Assistant: Third Engagement Report
Rebecca Kahn

Rebecca Kahn, Dr.

Researcher: Knowledge & Society
Shirley Ogolla

Shirley Ogolla

Researcher: The evolving digital society
Sina Beckstein

Sina Beckstein

Student Assistant: Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Teresa Völker

Teresa Völker

Student Assistant: Knowledge & Society
Theresa Züger

Theresa Züger, Dr.

Head of project office | Third Engagement Report
Thomas Christian Bächle

Thomas Christian Bächle, Dr.

Co-Head of research programme: The evolving digital society
Vivien Hard

Vivien Hard

Student assistant: The evolving digital society
Fellows & Visiting researchers
Amadeus Peters

Amadeus Peters

Fellow: Data, actors, infrastructures
Clara Iglesias Keller

Clara Iglesias Keller

Visiting Researcher: The evolving digital society
Lisa Hehnke

Lisa Hehnke

Fellow: Knowledge & Society
Riikka Koulu

Riikka Koulu

Associated researchers
Alexander Nicolai

Alexander T. Nicolai, Prof. Dr.

Associated Researcher: Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Ayad Al-Ani, Prof. Dr. Dr.

Associated Researcher: Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Christian Djeffal, Dr.

Christian Kobsda

Associated Researcher: Knowledge & Society
Cornelius Puschmann

Cornelius Puschmann, Dr.

Associated Researcher: The evolving digital society
ELISABETH MAYBACH

Elisabeth Mayweg, Prof. Dr.

Associate Researcher: Knowledge & Society
Fabian Stephany

Fabian Stephany, Dr.

Associate researcher: Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Gert G. Wagner

Gert G. Wagner

Associated Researcher: Knowledge & Society
Hendrik Send

Hendrik Send, Prof. Dr.

Associated Researcher: Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Jan Christian Sahl

Jan Christian Sahl

Associated Researcher: Learning, knowledge, innovation
Jonas Kaiser

Jonas Kaiser

Associated Researcher: Knowledge & Society
Julian Hölzel

Julian Hölzel

Associate Researcher: Data, actors, infrastructures
Lisa Gutermuth

Lisa Gutermuth

Associated Researcher: The evolving digital society
Marcel Hebing

Marcel Hebing, Dr.

Associated Researcher: Knowledge & Society
Martin Schmidt

Martin Schmidt

Associate Researcher: Knowledge & Society
Martin Wrobel

Martin Wrobel, Prof. Dr.

Associated Researcher: Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Matthias C.

Matthias C. Kettemann, Mag., Dr., LL.M.

Associate Researcher

Matti Grosse

Research associate: Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Nancy Richter, Dr.

Associated Researcher: Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Nuri Khadem

Nuri Khadem

Associated Researcher: Data, actors, infrastructures
Sasha Friesike

Sascha Friesike, Prof. Dr.

Associated Researcher: Knowledge & Society
Sönke Bartling

Sönke Bartling, PD Dr. med.

Associated Researcher: Knowledge & Society

Stefan Stumpp

Associated Researcher: Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Thomas Richter

Thomas Richter

Associated Researcher: Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Management

Carina Breschke

HRM and Programmes
Christian Grauvogel

Christian Grauvogel

Events and Knowledge Transfer
Florian Lüdtke

Florian Lüdtke

Coordinator Science communication and press
Frédéric Dubois

Frederic Dubois

Managing Editor: Internet Policy Review | Network Coordinator Create

Jana Schudrowitz

HRM & Kommunikation
Jennifer Wollniok

Jennifer Wollniok

Fundraising & cooperations
Kai Gärtner

Kai Gärtner

Project manager: DECiDe

Karina Preiss, Dr.

Managing Director
Katrin Werner

Katrin Werner

Student Assistant: Communication and Knowledge Transfer
Konrad Muschick

Konrad Muschick

Student Assistant: Events and Knowledge Transfer

Larissa Wunderlich

Visual Communication and Design
Moritz Timm

Moritz Timm

Student Assistant: Web Editing and Office Management
Peter Witzel

Peter Witzel

System Administration
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Ronja Lamberty

Student assistant: Events and Knowledge Transfer

Susanne Becker

Finance and Controlling
Timo Hackl

Timo Hackl

Student assistant: Video conception and production
Alumni

Adrian Haase, Dr.

Former Associate Doctoral Researcher: Global Constitutionalism and the Internet
Alexandra Giannopoulou

Alexandra Giannopoulou

Former Fellow: Knowledge & Society
Alfred Früh

Alfred Früh, Dr.

Former Visiting Researcher: Data, actors, infrastructures

Andrea Calderaro, Dr.

Former Senior Researcher: Internet Policy and Governance
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Andreas Antić

Former Visiting Researcher: Internet Policy and Governance

Anett Göritz

Former Associate Doctoral Researcher: Internet-enabled Innovation
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Anke Trommershausen, Prof. Dr.

Associated Researcher: Internet-enabled Innovation

Anna Hansch, Dr.

Associated Researcher: Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Antonia Lingens

Former Student Assistant: Internet-enabled Innovation

Antonio Compagnone

Former Fellow: Internet-enabled Innovation

Armin Sauermann

Former Student Assistant: Internet-enabled Innovation

Artur Krutsch

Former Student Assistant: Communication and Knowledge Transfer
Astrid Mager

Astrid Mager, Dr.

Former Visiting Researcher: The evolving digital society
Axel Bruns

Axel Bruns, Prof.

Former Visiting Researcher: Internet Policy and Governance

Ayca Nina Zuch

Former Researcher: Internet-enabled Innovation

Bendert Zevenbergen

Former Visiting Researcher: Internet Policy and Governance

Benjamin Lück

Former Researcher: Global Constitutionalism and the Internet
bernardo caycedo

Bernardo Caycedo

Former Visiting Researcher: Internet Policy and Governance

Birgit Gebhardt

Former Associate Researcher

Björn Grzywacz

Former Student Assistant: Internet-enabled Innovation

Chiara Poletti

Former Fellow: Internet Policy and Governance

Christian Ernst, Dr.

Former Visiting Researcher: Internet and Media Regulation
Christian Marks

Christian Marks

Former Student Assistant: Global constitutionalism and Internet
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Christian Pentzold, Prof. Dr.

Associated Researcher: The evolving digital society

Christopher Newman

Former Associate Researcher: Internet-enabled Innovation

Constantin Hoferer

Former Student Assistant: Communication and Knowledge Transfer

Daniela Lindner

Former Student Assistant: Internet-enabled Innovation
David Prinz

David Prinz

Former Student Assistant: Big Data & Nudging

Dennys Antonialli

Former Associate Researcher

Diego Dametto

Former Student Assistant: Governance of Data-Driven Innovation

Dora Kaufman

Former Visiting Researcher: Internet-enabled Innovation
Edoardo Celeste

Edoardo Celeste

Former Fellow: The evolving digital society

Eduardo Magrani, Prof. Dr.

Former Fellow: Global Constitutionalism and the Internet

Emily Ryan

Former Intern: Management

Emma Peters

Former Associated Researcher: Data, actors, infrastructures

Engin Bozdag

Former Fellow: Internet and Media Regulation

Erik Zocher

Former Student Assistant: System Administration

Farzaneh Badiei

Former Associate Researcher: Internet and Media Regulation

Felix Beer

Former Student Assistant: The evolving digital society
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Felix Francke

Former: Events and Knowledge Transfer

Felix Krupar

Former Research Assistant: Internet and Media Regulation

Felix Tripps

Former Intern: Internet-enabled Innovation
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Fiona Weber

Former Intern: Management & Internet-enabled Innovation

Florence Millerand, Dr.

Former Associate Researcher
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Florian Fischer

Project Coordinator: Dara and the City
Florian Irgmaier

Florian Irgmaier

Former Researcher: Big Data & Nudging

Florian Süssenguth

Former Associate Researcher: Internet Policy and Governance
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Franziska Franz

Former Office Manager

Hanna Soditt

Former Student Assistant: Global Constitutionalism and the Internet
Hannfried Leisterer

Hannfried Leisterer, Dr.

Former associate doctoral Researcher: Global Constitutionalism and the Internet

Henrike Maier, Dr.

Former associated Researcher: Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Ilana Ullman

Ilana Ullman

Former Visiting Researcher: Data, actors, infrastructures
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Ina Bassarak

Former Student Assistant: Communication and Knowledge Transfer
Dr. Itamar Mann

Itamar Mann, Dr.

Former Visiting researcher: Data, actors, infrastructures

Jakob Korbel

Former Student Assistant: Internet-enabled Innovation
Jana Leusing

Jana Leusing

Student Assistent: Global Constitutionalism and the Internet
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Jascha Bareis

Former Student assistant: The evolving digital society
Jenny Fadranski

Jenny Fadranski

Former Student Assistant: Human Ressources

Jens Pohlmann, Ph.D.

Former Associate researcher

Jeremy Bamberg

Former Researcher: Internet-enabled Innovation
Jérôme Dolling

Jérôme Dolling

Former Intern: Fundraising and Research Cooperations

João da Mata

Former Student Assistant: Internet-enabled Innovation

Jörg Müller, Prof. Dr.

Former Associate Researcher

Judith Günther

Former Student Assistant: Internet-enabled Innovation
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Julia Ebert

Former Student Assistant: Internet-enabled Innovation
Juian Ausserhofer

Julian Ausserhofer

Associate Researcher: Policy & Governance
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Julian Staben, Dr.

Former Associate Doctoral Researcher: Internet and Media Regulation

Juliane Hüttl

Former Student Assistant: Web Development
Juliane Meißner

Juliane Meißner

Former Coordination European Hub of the Network of Centers & international academic programmes

Kai von Lewinski, PD Dr.

Former Associate Researcher

Kaja Scheliga

Former Associated Researcher: Learning, knowledge, innovation
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Karoline Bialas

Former Student Assistant: Global Constitutionalism and the Internet

Katharina Beitz

Former Associate Researcher: Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Kerstin Bass

Former Student Assistant: Internet-enabled Innovation

Kevin Dankert

Former Researcher: Internet and Media Regulation

Konstanze Neumann

Former Student Assistant: Internet-enabled Innovation

Kristin Franz

Former Student Assistant: Events and Knowledge Transfer
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Lena Zieseniss

Former Student Assistant: Events and Knowledge Transfer

Lennart Ziebarth

Former Researcher: Internet and Media Regulation
Leonardo Martins

Leonardo Martins, Prof. Dr.

Former Fellow at Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung

Leonie Maria Tanczer

Former Fellow: Global Constitutionalism and the Internet
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Leonie Rettig

Former Intern: The evolving digital society

Leontine Jenner

Former Student Assistant: Internet Policy and Governance

Lies van Roessel

Former Associated Researcher: The evolving digital society

Lisa Chichowitz

Former Student Assistant: Internet-enabled Innovation
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Lisa Hillers

Former Student Assistant: Internet-enabled Innovation

Lisa Schmechel

Former Student Assistant: Internet-enabled Innovation
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Luis Oala

Former Student Assistant: Global Constitutionalism and Internet
Luise Springer

Luise Springer

Former Student Assistant: Internet-enabled Innovation

Manon Oostveen

Former Fellow: Internet and Media Regulation

Mareile Kaufmann, PhD

Former Visiting Researcher: The evolving digital society
María Olmedilla Fernández

María Olmedilla Fernández

Former Visiting Researcher: Internet-enabled Innovation

Maria Rothämel

Former Student Assistant: Global Constitutionalism and the Internet
Maria Weickardt

Maria Weickardt

Former Student Assistant: Innovation & Entrepreneurship
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Marie-Christine Dähn

Former Student Assistant: Global Constitutionalism and the Internet

Marie-Luise Weckerling

Former Student Assistant: Global Constitutionalism and the Internet

Markus Oermann

Former Researcher: Internet and Media Regulation

Martin J. Riedl

Former Associate researcher: The evolving digital society

Martin Lose

Former Researcher: Internet and Media Regulation
Martina Dopfer

Martina Dopfer

Former Associated Researcher: Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Matthias Spielkamp

Former Visiting Researcher: Global Constitutionalism and the Internet

Mattia Nelles

Former Student Assistant: Internet-enabled Innovation

Mattis Jacobs

Former Student Assistant: System Administration
Max Hänska

Max Hänska

Former Visiting Researcher: Internet Policy & Governance

Maxie Fischer

Former PR and Fundraising

Mayte Peters, Dr.

Former Project Manager: Network of Internet & Society Research Centers
Mehera Hassan

Mehera Hassan

Former Student Assistant: The evolving digital society

Melih Kırlıdoğ, Prof. Dr.

Former Visiting Researcher: Internet Policy and Governance

Meropi Tzanetakis, Dr.

Former Visiting Researcher: Internet Policy and Governance
michaelmetzger

Michael Metzger

Former Science Communication

Michael Wessel, Dr.

Former Visiting Researcher: Internet-enabled Innovation
Monique Morrow

Monique Morrow

Former Associated Researcher: Data, actors, infrastructures

Mordehai Moti Mironi, Prof. Dr.

Former Associate Researcher

Moritz Neujeffski

Former Student Assistant: Internet-enabled Innovation
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Nadine Lahn

Former Intern: Communication & Knowledge Transfer
Natalie Pompe

Natalie Pompe

Former Fellow: Data, actors, infrastructures

Nina Brach

Former Assistant to the director: Cooperations & Fundraising

Oriol Borrás Gené

Former Visiting Researcher: Internet-enabled Innovation

Osvaldo Saldías, Dr.

Associate Researcher: Global Constitutionalism and the Internet

Paul Gebelein, Dr.

Former Project Manager: Internet Policy and Governance

Paul Jackson, Dr.

Former Associate Researcher

Paula Kift

Former Student Assistant: Global Constitutionalism and the Internet

Rebecca Scharlach

Former Student Assistant: Internet-enabled Innovation

Robert Riemann

Former Visiting Researcher: Global constitutionalism and the Internet

Robin P. G. Tech

Former Project Manager: IoT & eGovernment

Rüdiger Schwarz

Associated Researcher: Global Constitutionalism and the Internet

Sabina García Peter

Former Fellow: Internet-enabled Innovation
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Sarah Herweg

Former Student Assistant: Internet Policy and Governance

Sebastian Felix Schwemer

Former Fellow: Global Constitutionalism and the Internet

Sebastian Leuschner, Dr.

Former Associate Doctoral Researcher: Global Constitutionalism and the Internet

Sebastian Schwemer

Former Fellow: Global Constitutionalism and the Internet
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Shan L. Pan, Prof.

Former Associate Researcher: Internet-enabled Innovation
Sharon Bar-Ziv

Sharon Bar-Ziv

Former Associate Researcher
Shawn

Shawn D. Long

Former Visiting Researcher: Internet Policy & Governance
Sybille Schupp

Sibylle Schupp, Prof. Dr.

Former Associate researcher: Data, actors, infrastructures

Simon Rinas

Former Associate Doctoral Researcher: Internet Policy and Governance
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Stefan Baack

Former Associated Researcher
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Stefan Dietzel, Dr.

Former Associated Researcher: Data, actors, infrastructures

Stefan Groß-Selbeck, Prof. Dr.

Former Associate Researcher
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Stefan Keitel

Former Associate Doctoral Researcher: Internet-enabled Innovation

Stefan Larsson

Former Visiting Researcher: Internet Policy & Governance
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Stefan Trifonov

Former Associate Doctoral Researcher: Internet-enabled Innovation

Steffen Tröger

Former Associate Doctoral Researcher: Internet-enabled Innovation

Su Sonkan

Former Visiting Researcher: Internet Policy and Governance
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Svenja Böttger

Former Student Assistant: Internet-enabled Innovation
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Thea Riebe

Former Intern
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Theresa Behrendt

Former Student Assistant: Global Constitutionalism and the Internet
Therese Koppe

Therese Koppe

Former Student Assistant: Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Tiffany Quach

Former Associate Researcher

Timothy Libert

Former Fellow: Internet Policy and Governance

Tobias Schneider

Former Associate Doctoral Researcher: Internet-enabled Innovation
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Travis Hall, Dr.

Former Associate Researcher

Tuukka Lehtiniemi

Former Fellow: Data, actors, infrastructures

Ulrike Höppner, Dr.

Former Researcher: Global Privacy Governance Project

Urs Kind, Dr.

Former Associated Researcher: Data, actors, infrastructures

Uta Meier-Hahn

Former Associated Researcher: The evolving digital society

Veronica Best

Former Intern
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Vivian Weitzl

Former Student Assistant: Internet-enabled Innovation
Advisory Council

Anne Cheung, Prof. Ph.D.

Member of the Academic Advisory Council

Claudia Eckert, Prof. Dr.

Member of the Academic Advisory Council

Friedrich W. Hesse, Prof. Dr. Dr.

Member of the Academic Advisory Council

Jan-Hendrik Olbertz, Prof. Dr.

Member of the Academic Advisory Council

José van Dijck, Prof. Dr.

Member of the Academic Advisory Council

Joseph H. H. Weiler, Prof. Dr. h.c. Ph.D.

Member of the Academic Advisory Council

Kim Lane Scheppele, Prof. Dr. Ph.D.

Member of the Academic Advisory Council

Niva Elkin-Koren, Prof. Ph.D

Chair of the Academic Advisory Council

Oliver Gassmann, Prof. Dr.

Member of the Academic Advisory Council

Robin Mansell, Prof. Ph.D.

Member of the Academic Advisory Council

Volker Markl, Prof. Dr.

Member of the Academic Advisory Council

William H. Dutton, Prof. Ph.D

Member of the Academic Advisory Council

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