Prof. Dr. Christoph Neuberger

Scientific Managing Director (FU), Member of the Board & Principal Investigator

Christoph Neuberger is a full professor of media and communication science with a focus on "digitalisation and participation" at Freie Universität Berlin and Scientific Managing Director (FU) Weizenbaum-Institut e.V.

Before that, he taught as a professor at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich (2011-2019) and Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster (2002-2011). He also held a professorship at the University of Leipzig (2001-2002). Studies, doctorate and habilitation at the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt.

He is a regular member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities and the German Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech). His research focuses on the digital transformation of media, the public sphere and journalism.

He is Principal Investigator of the research group “Digital News Dynamics“.

Web

Phone: +49 30 700141-040
E-Mail: christoph.neuberger[at]weizenbaum-institut.de
Organisation: Freie Universität Berlin (FU)

Positions

Scientific Managing Director (FU)
Committees and functions
- Full member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities (BAdW)
- Full member of the German Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech)
- Council of Excellence of the Free University of Berlin
- Speaker of the Working Group Technology and Society, German Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech)
- Platform Learning Systems, sub-working group Law and Ethics
- Scientific Advisory Board of the Federal Agency for Civic Education (bpb)
- Advisory Board of the European New School of Digital Studies, European University Viadrina, Frankfurt (Oder)
- Scientific Advisory Board of the Mainz Media Institute
- Selection Committee of the State Research Award, Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts Baden-Württemberg
- Jury of the Grimme Research College of the Grimm Institute and the University of Cologne

Publications

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