{"id":2434,"date":"2023-04-26T14:14:47","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T12:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hsu-hh.de\/politiktheorie\/?page_id=2434"},"modified":"2024-12-20T10:53:06","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T09:53:06","slug":"sebastian-berg-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hsu-hh.de\/politiktheorie\/en\/sebastian-berg-2","title":{"rendered":"Sebastian Berg"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Associate at the Chair for Political Science, in particular Political Theory<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Helmut-Schmidt-Universit\u00e4t<br>Holstenhofweg 85<br>22043 Hamburg<br>Building H1, Room: 2506&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email: sebastian.berg@hsu-hh.de&nbsp;<br>Twitter: Sebezero<br>Bluesky: @sberg.bsky.social<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note that Sebastian Berg will be on parental leave from January to February 2025 and will leave the <abbr title=\"Helmut Schmidt Universit\u00e4t\">HSU<\/abbr> to join the Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society in Berlin from March 2025. Information and contact details can be found\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weizenbaum-institut.de\/en\/portrait\/p\/sebastian-berg\/#page=1&amp;tags=forschung&amp;sort=date\" rel='nofollow'>here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hsu-hh.de\/politiktheorie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/726\/2023\/04\/Berg_0890_or-1-1024x684.jpg\" data-credit=\"DAVID_AUSSERHOFER\" alt=\"Berg_0890_or\" class=\"wp-image-2436 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hsu-hh.de\/politiktheorie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/726\/2023\/04\/Berg_0890_or-1-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hsu-hh.de\/politiktheorie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/726\/2023\/04\/Berg_0890_or-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hsu-hh.de\/politiktheorie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/726\/2023\/04\/Berg_0890_or-1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hsu-hh.de\/politiktheorie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/726\/2023\/04\/Berg_0890_or-1-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hsu-hh.de\/politiktheorie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/726\/2023\/04\/Berg_0890_or-1-1100x735.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.hsu-hh.de\/politiktheorie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/726\/2023\/04\/Berg_0890_or-1.jpg 1722w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CV<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Since 07\/2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fellow at the Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society, research group &#8222;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weizenbaum-institut.de\/en\/research\/digitale-infrastrukturen-in-der-demokratie\/technik-macht-und-herrschaft\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Technology, Power and Domination<\/a>&#8222;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Since 04\/2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Research Associate at the Chair of Political Science, in particular Political Theory at Helmut Schmidt University \/ University of the Federal Armed Forces Hamburg<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Since 04\/2023<\/strong><br>Guest fellow, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wzb.eu\/en\/research\/digitalization-and-societal-transformation\/politics-of-digitalization\" rel='nofollow'>&#8222;Politics of Digitalization&#8220;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Since 2021<\/strong><br>Research Affiliate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.criticaldatalab.org\/\" rel='nofollow'>Critical Data Lab<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>02\/2020&nbsp;\u2013 04\/2020<\/strong><br>Fellow at the Politics Department, Princeton University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>11\/2017 \u2013 09\/2022<\/strong><br>Research associate at the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weizenbaum-institut.de\/en\/research\/rg12\/\" rel='nofollow'> Weizenbaum Institute<\/a> for the Networked Society, research group \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/digidem.weizenbaum-institut.de\/\" rel='nofollow'>Democracy and Digitalization<\/a>\u201d<br><br><strong>10\/2011 \u2013 12\/2017<\/strong><br>Studies in Political Science and Public Law at Trier University (M.A.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Interests<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>Political Representation <br>Civic Technology <br>Digital Democracy <br>Digitalization, Datafication, and the State <br>Democratic Theory<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Publications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>2023: &#8222;Im Maschinenraum politischer Repr\u00e4sentation: \u00dcber den Umgang mit politischen Grundbegriffen in der digitalen Konstellation&#8220;, in: Tobias Adler-Bartels et al. (eds.): Politische Grundbegriffe im 21. Jahrhundert. Baden-Baden: Nomos, 365-388. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5771\/9783748915591-365\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5771\/9783748915591-365\" rel='nofollow'>PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2023: Innovating Democracy? Analyzing the #WirVsVirus hackathon, in Weizenbaum Journal of the Digital Society 3 (1) (mit Thorsten Thiel, Niklas Rakowski, Veza Clute-Simon).&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ojs.weizenbaum-institut.de\/index.php\/wjds\/article\/view\/3_1_4\" target=\"_blank\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2023: &#8222;Nachhaltige Updates statt disruptiver Innovation \u2013 Kommentar zum ZPTH-Artikel von Robert Brumme und Dennis Bastian Rudolf&#8220; (mit Ann-Kathrin Koster) auf&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theorieblog.de\/index.php\/2023\/07\/digitale-demokratietheorie-nachhaltige-updates-statt-disruptiver-innovation-kommentar-zum-zpth-artikel-von-rudolf-brumme-und-dennis-rudolf\/\" target=\"_blank\">theorieblog.de<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2023: &#8222;Algorithmen der Alterit\u00e4t \u2013Alterit\u00e4t der Algorithmen. \u00dcberlegungen zu einem komplexen Verh\u00e4ltnis&#8220;, in Algorithmen der Alterit\u00e4t &#8211; Alterit\u00e4t der Algorithmen, Sonderheft Behemoth. A Journal of Civilization 15(2), 1-16 (with Ann-Kathrin Koster, Felix Maschewski, Tobias Matzner &amp; Anna-Verena Nosthoff). <a href=\"https:\/\/freidok.uni-freiburg.de\/fedora\/objects\/freidok:233487\/datastreams\/FILE1\/content\" rel='nofollow'>PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2023: Algorithmen der Alterit\u00e4t &#8211; Alterit\u00e4t der Algorithmen, Sonderheft Behemoth. A Journal of Civilization 15(2) (editor with Ann-Kathrin Koster, Felix Maschewski, Tobias Matzner &amp; Anna-Verena Nosthoff). <a href=\"https:\/\/freidok.uni-freiburg.de\/fedora\/objects\/freidok:233487\/datastreams\/FILE1\/content\" rel='nofollow'>PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2022: &#8222;Democracia Digital&#8220;, in Revista Latinoamericana de Econom\u00eda Y Sociedad Digital 1, 1-26 (with Jeanette Hofmann). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.53857\/eeti9698\" rel='nofollow'>PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2022: Political Theory of the Digital Constellation, Special Issue Journal of Political Science (Zeitschrift f\u00fcr Politikwissenschaft) 32(2) (editor, with Daniel Staemmler &amp; Thorsten Thiel).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2022: &#8222;Political Theory of the Digital Constellation&#8220;, in Sebastian Berg, Daniel Staemmler &amp; Thorsten Thiel (ed.) Political Theory of the Digital Constellation, Special Issue Journal of Political Science (Zeitschrift f\u00fcr Politikwissenschaft) 32(2) (with Daniel Staemmler &amp; Thorsten Thiel). <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/content\/pdf\/10.1007\/s41358-022-00324-4.pdf\" rel='nofollow'>PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*2021: &#8222;Digital democracy&#8220;, in Internet Policy Review 10 (4) (with Jeanette Hofmann).&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/policyreview.info\/articles\/analysis\/digital-democracy\" rel='nofollow'>PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2021: &#8222;#WirVsVirus Hackathon: Wie die digitale Zivilgesellschaft die Politik erreicht \u2013 und warum sich das Versprechen auf Demokratisierung dennoch nicht einl\u00f6st&#8220; (with Veza Clute-Simon,&nbsp;Rebecca-Lea Freudl,&nbsp;Niklas Rakowski &amp; Thorsten Thiel), on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dvpw.de\/blog\/wirvsvirus-hackathon-wie-die-digitale-zivilgesellschaft-die-politik-erreicht-und-warum-sich-das-versprechen-auf-demokratisierung-dennoch-nicht-einloest-ein-beitrag-von-sebastian-berg-veza-clute-simon-rebecca-freudl-niklas-rakowski-thorsten-thiel\" rel='nofollow'>dvpw.de<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*2021: &#8222;Civic Hackathons und der Formwandel der Demokratie. Eine repr\u00e4sentationstheoretische Analyse von #WirVsVirus.&#8220;, in Politische Vierteljahresschrift 62, 621-642 (with Veza Clute-Simon,&nbsp;Rebecca-Lea Freudl,&nbsp;Niklas Rakowski &amp; Thorsten Thiel). <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s11615-021-00341-y\" rel='nofollow'>PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2021: \u201eUpdateDeutschland:&nbsp;Zivilgesellschaft im Wettbewerbsformat\u201c (with Daniel Staemmler), on <a href=\"https:\/\/netzpolitik.org\/2021\/updatedeutschland-zivilgesellschaft-im-wettbewerbsformat\/\" rel='nofollow'>netzpolitik.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2021: &#8222;Die Unmittelbarkeit der Daten. Auch digitale Demokratie kann auf politische Repr\u00e4sentation nicht verzichten&#8220;, in&nbsp;WZB Mitteilungen&nbsp;Von Computern und Menschen (171), 12-14. <a href=\"https:\/\/bibliothek.wzb.eu\/artikel\/2021\/f-23700.pdf\" rel='nofollow'>PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2020: &#8222;The Digital Constellation&#8220;, in Weizenbaum Series, 14. Berlin: Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society &#8211; The German Internet Institute (with Niklas Rakowski &amp; Thorsten Thiel). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.34669\/wi.ws\/14\" rel='nofollow'>PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2020: &#8222;Zur Konstitution der digitalen Gesellschaft. Alternative Infrastrukturen als Element demokratischer Digitalisierung&#8220;, in: Isabelle Borucki and Michael T. Oswald (eds.): Demokratietheorie im Zeitalter der Fr\u00fchdigitalisierung. Wiesbaden: Springer (with Daniel Staemmler). <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/chapter\/10.1007\/978-3-658-30997-8_7\" rel='nofollow'>PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*2020:&nbsp;&nbsp;Political Opinion Formation as Epistemic Practice: The Hashtag Assemblage of #metwo, in&nbsp;&nbsp;Emiliana De Blasio, Marianne Kneuer, Wolf J. Sch\u00fcnemann and Michele Sorice (eds.):&nbsp;&nbsp;The Ongoing Transformation of the Digital Public Sphere, Special Issue Media and Communication 8 (4), 84-95 (with Ann-Kathrin Koster &amp; Tim K\u00f6nig). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cogitatiopress.com\/mediaandcommunication\/article\/view\/3164\/3164\" rel='nofollow'>PDF&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2020: &#8222;Krisen-Experiment.&nbsp;Wie der Hackathon #WirVsVirus neue Formen demokratischer Beteiligung erprobt.&#8220;, in WZB Mitteilungen&nbsp;(168), 30-32 (with Veza Clute-Simon,&nbsp;Rebecca-Lea Korinek,&nbsp;Niklas Rakowski &amp; Thorsten Thiel).&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/bibliothek.wzb.eu\/artikel\/2020\/f-23087.pdf\" rel='nofollow'>PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*2020: &#8222;Widerstand und die Formierung von Ordnung in der digitalen Konstellation&#8220;, in: Robin Celikates and Frauke H\u00f6ntzsch (eds.): Transnationaler Widerstand. Special Issue Zeitschrift f\u00fcr Politische Theorie (with Thorsten Thiel), 67-86.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.budrich-journals.de\/index.php\/zpth\/article\/view\/35244\" rel='nofollow'>PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*2020: &#8222;Die digitale Konstellation \u2013 eine Positionsbestimmung&#8220;, in Zeitschrift f\u00fcr Politikwissenschaft 20, 171-191 (with Niklas Rakowski und Thorsten Thiel).&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/content\/pdf\/10.1007\/s41358-020-00207-6.pdf\" rel='nofollow'>PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2019: &#8222;The Internet enables organizing without organization&#8220;, in: Matthias C. Kettemann und Stephan Dreyer (eds.): Busted! The Truth About the 50 Most Common Internet Myths. Hamburg: Leibniz Institute for Media Research | Hans-Bredow-Institut (HBI), 142-145.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.econstor.eu\/bitstream\/10419\/213815\/1\/Full-text-chapter-Berg-The-Internet-enables.pdf\" rel='nofollow'>PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2018: &#8222;Materielle Grenzziehungen der Demokratie \u2013 ein Tagungsbericht als Spurensuche&#8220; (with Ann-Kathrin Koster), on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theorieblog.de\/index.php\/2018\/12\/dvpw-2018-materielle-grenzziehungen-der-demokratie-ein-tagungsbericht-als-spurensuche\/\" rel='nofollow'>theorieblog.de<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2018: \u201ePolitisches Gestalten als Herausforderung der Digitalisierung\u201c, in: Stalder, Wolfgang (ed.): Mehr als Algorithmen? Digitalisierung in Gesellschaft und Sozialer Arbeit, Weinheim\/Basel: Beltz Juventa, pp. 40-48.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/10419\/218754\" rel='nofollow'>PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2018: \u201eEin neues Recht f\u00fcr die digitale Gesellschaft? 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