We are searching for a new colleague for a PhD position (5 years – 75% E13 salary grade) For all details: https://www.fu-berlin.de/universitaet/beruf-karriere/jobs/english/PS-Praedoc-Hutter-2024_E.html Job description: Collaboration in teaching and research at the Research Unit Political Sociology (Prof. Dr. Swen Hutter) and at the Center for Civil Society Research. The position involves a teaching obligation of 3 hours per semester, which must be completed in the Master's program "Sociology - European Societies" (in English) and/or in the Bachelor´s program “Globale Soziologie” (in German). The activity serves to improve one's own academic qualifications. Requirements: Completed university degree in Sociology or Political Science (Master). Desirable: - Very good knowledge of quantitative and/or experimental social science research methods - Interest in and very good knowledge of research in at least one of the following research fields: political conflict, social movements and protest, civic engagement and volunteering - Very good knowledge of the English language - No knowledge of the German language required For further information, please contact Prof. Dr. Swen Hutter (swen.hutter@fu-berlin.de<mailto:swen.hutter@fu-berlin.de>/ +49 30 838 66065). Please send your application in a single PDF file (CV, letter of motivation, copy of main certificates) to Prof. Dr. Swen Hutter at bewerbungen-ifs@polsoz.fu-berlin.de<mailto:bewerbungen-ifs@polsoz.fu-berlin.de> ______________________________________________ Latest publications Expanding protest analysis through videos<https://meridian.allenpress.com/mobilization/article-abstract/29/2/245/501633/EXPANDING-PROTEST-EVENT-ANALYSIS-THROUGH-VIDEOS?redirectedFrom=fulltext> The rhetoric of solidarity<https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11205-023-03163-0> Cleavage politics, polarisation and participation in Western Europe<https://doi.org/10.1080/01402382.2022.2161786> The mobilization potential of anti-containment protests in Germany<https://doi.org/10.1080/01402382.2023.2166728> New contentious politics. Civil Society, Social Movements, and the Polarization of German Politics<https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09644008.2022.2044474> More stress, less voice? The gender gap in political participation during the Covid-19 pandemic<https://bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/view/journals/ejpg/aop/article-10.1332-251510821X16602276230640/article-10.1332-251510821X16602276230640.xml> Swen Hutter Lichtenberg-Professor in Political Sociology Director Center for Civil Society Research Freie Universität Berlin / WZB Berlin Social Science Center www.swen-hutter.eu Freie Universität Berlin Department of Political and Social Sciences Garystrasse 55 D-14195 Berlin Tel. +49 30 838 66065 WZB Berlin Social Science Center Reichpietschufer 50 D-10785 Berlin Tel. +49 30 25491 320