Moritz Becker
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Moritz Becker is research associate in the field of sociology at the Weizenbaum-Institute and the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin at the Department of Computer Science. Moritz holds a M.Sc. in Sociology from London School of Economics and Political Science (with distinction) and a B.A. in Political Science and Sociology from the University of Bonn. Upon completing his studies, he worked as a Junior Research Manager in the field of E-Business at a market research institute prior to joining Weizenbaum-Institute in April 2018.
Moritz's research lies at the intersection of organisational sociology and the sociology of technology. His work is concerned with blockchain-technology, particularly decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs). He studies the coordinating effects of these technologies in the context of collective decision-making processes as well as the normative ideals associated with them in current discourses.
Positions at Weizenbaum Institut
Research Associate
Research Group „Security and Transparency of Digital Processes”
Fields of research
- Organisational Sociology
- Sociology of Technology
- Blockchain-Technology
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