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Sarah Ziedler

Sarah Ziedler is a science communicator at the HIIG. Her responsibilities include managing the institute’s social media channels and website, editing the Digital Society Blog as well as the annual research magazine encore, and contributing to press and newsletter work. She is also involved in the “AI & Gender Equality” project, which is producing a meta-study examining structural gender inequalities in the field of artificial intelligence.

Sarah studied Cultural Studies at the Humboldt University in Berlin and holds a bachelor’s degree in Philosophy and Art History. For her Master’s thesis, she drew on two documentaries about women’s football to explore how marginalised bodies can challenge assumptions about gender on screen.

Current projects

Completet projects

Publications

Edited works

Efferenn, F., Kuper, F., Mosene, K., & Scheuermann, B., Wunderlich, L., & Ziedler, S. (Eds.) (2025). encore: 2025/2026. Berlin, Germany: Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17912843 Publication details

Beyer, J., Efferenn, F., Mosene, K., Pohle, J., Scheuermann, B., Wunderlich, L., & Ziedler, S. (Eds.) (2024). encore: 2024/2025. Berlin, Germany: Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society. Publication details

Sarah Ziedler

Position

Science Communication

Research focus

Societal Values, Transformation and Artificial Intelligence

Our research critically analyses socio-technical transformation processes. It centres on the question of how digital technologies can be more closely aligned with societal goals – particularly with regard to sustainability, the public interest and democratic values.