Adjunct PhD Fellows

 

Wiebke Bleilefens

University of Bremen, Zentrum für Arbeit und Politik der Universität Bremen (zap)

Dissertation working title: Can – want – may – must? Opportunities, possibilities and limits of political
participation beyond the nation state

 

Anton Bochert

University of Bremen, SOCIUM

Dissertation working title: Heterogeneity of social networks and the development of societal values

 

Tatiana Chalaya

Constructor University PhD studies in Sociology

Dissertation working title: Complementarity versus substitution: Co-production in Emergency Services in Russia

 

Phuong Anh Duong

Constructor University in the Research Group "Innovations in Higher Education"

Dissertation working title: Private Higher Education in Europe: historical evolution, current trends and societal contributions

 

Julian Götsch

University of Bremen, CRC 1342, Research Project A04: Global Developments in Health Care System

Dissertation working title: The Influence of the Colonial Heritage on Social Policies in Africa: A Comparative Case Study of the impact of British Colonialism on the Introduction and Design of Health Care Systems in Kenya and Nigeria

 

Merle Groneweg

Constructor University

Dissertation working title: Chinese EV and Solar Investments in Malaysia and Thailand: Producing dependent peripheries through imperial practices

 

Mamphokhu Petronella Khuluvhe

Constructor University, DHET Funda Germany Scholarship Programme 

Dissertation working title: Navigating Socio-Technical Transitions: A Skills Ecosystem Perspective on Transitioning from Traditional Automotive Technologies to Electric Vehicles in South Africa's Automotive Industry

 

Niklas Krumbein

University of Bremen, CRC 1342, Research Project A05: When Western Education Standards Meet Cultural Spheres. Effects on Human Well-Being, Polarization of Attitudes, and Social Cohesion (2026-29)

Dissertation working title: Tracing public opinion polarization by analyzing the organization of belief systems within and between countries

 

Johannes Kühling

University of Bremen, SOCIUM, Research Project: EPIC (Expertise and Politicization in COVID discourse).

Dissertation working title: To what extent do political actors employ destructive strategies in public discourse?

 

Theresa Manderscheid

SOCIUM, Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy

Dissertation working title: Non-monogamous relationships and the question of family: a social network analysis

 

Jule Meyer

University of Bremen, InIIS, Research Project: Reconfiguring Europe

Dissertation working title: Competence, Control, and Joint Procurement in the EU

 

Sarah Penteado

University of Bremen

Dissertation working title: Social Protection and Translation - the Politics of Being-in-the-World

 

Linda Peters

Constructor University, DHET Funda Germany Scholarship Programme 

Dissertation working titel: Investigating how South African and German HEIs have incorporated interventions to address the use of AI in Higher Education into their Institutional Strategies

 

Paul Ruholl

University of Bremen, SOCIUM Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy

Dissertation working title: Geography of Discontent: Essays on Who Gets Left Behind and Why It Matters

 

Philipp Srama

University of Bremen, SOCIUM, Research project: Protest as a Democracy Test: Protest Culture under Transformation and as a Transformative Power (ProTest).

Dissertation working title: From the Local Up: An interrelational perspective on local protest dynamics and mechanisms of scale