Vita
| Since 07/2022 | Research Associate, Professorship for Sociological Theory, TU Chemnitz |
| 05/2022 – 06/2022 | Research Fellow, Centre for Digital Cultures, Leuphana University Lüneburg |
| 11/2018 – 04/2022 | Research Associate, German Research Association (DFG) funded project 'Disconnectivity. Imaginaries, Media Technoologies, Politics' led by Timon Beyes (Leuphana University Lüneburg) and Urs Stäheli (University of Hamburg), Leuphana University Lüneburg |
Education
| Since 03/2019 |
Ph.D.-student |
| 2018 |
Master of Arts in Sociology (with distinction) |
| 2016 |
Bachelor of Arts in Socioloy (Minor: Philosophy) |
Publications
- Wieghorst, Clara (2021): Analogue Nostalgia: Examining Critiques of Social Media. In: Chia, Aleena/Jorge, Ana/Karppi, Tero (Eds.): Reckoning with Social Media. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, pp. 207-225.
- Karppi, Tero/Stäheli, Urs/Wieghorst, Clara/Zierott, Lea (2021): Undoing Networks. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press/Lüneburg: meson press.
- Wieghorst, Clara (2020): Digital Detox. Zu Guido Zurstieges Buch Taktiken der Entnetzung. In: POP-ZEITSCHRIFT
Teaching
| Summer term 2022 | Seminar: Sociological Theory and Literature, University of Hamburg |
| Winter term 2021/22 | Seminar: Introduction to Sociology, University of Hamburg |
| Winter term 2020/21 | Seminar: Disconnection and Social Distancing, Leuphana University Lüneburg |
| Winter term 2019/20 | Seminar: Imaginaries of Disconnection, Leuphana University Lüneburg |
Presentations
| 06/2022 | Narrative der Entnetzung Tagung der Sektion Kultursoziologie der DGS: Affizierte Narrationen: Soziologisches Schreiben zwischen Gesellschaftstheorie, Zeitdiagnose, Essayistik und empirisch-historischen Perspektiven, Universität Kassel |
| 12/2021 | Tales from technology: beyond ‘old’ and ‘new’ media Stanford-Leuphana Winter Academy 2021: Technologies of Bureaucracy: Before and After the Digital Turn Stanford H.G. Will Center, Berlin (online) |
| 05/2021 | Imagining ‘Off the Grid’ The 4th International Geomedia Conference: ‘Geomedia 2021 – Off the Grid’, University of Siegen (online) |
| 01/2021 | How to Study Disconnection and Detox? A Panel on Challenges and Opportunities of Larger Projects Digitox Seminar, University of Oslo (online) |
| 10/2020 | Imaginaries of Disconnection Advancing Digital Disconnection Research ECREA Pre-pre conference, University of Oslo (online) |
| 01/2020 | Scenes and Imaginaries of Disconnection (together with Lea Zierott) Colloquium of the Professorship for Sociological Theory, TU Chemnitz |
| 05/2019 | Re-reading Dave Eggers’ The Circle – Human-technological entanglements in processes of organization 14th Organization Studies Workshop: Technology and Organization, Mykonos |
Organisation of Conferences/Workshops
| 12/2021 |
Unrelating: Infrastructures, Imaginaries and Politics of Disconnection (together with Timon Beyes, Urs Stäheli and Lea Zierott) Key note: Marilyn Strathern, Warburg-Haus Hamburg (online) |
| 06/2020 | The Space Between Us: Networks After the Pandemic. A Conversation with Wendy Hui Kyong Chun and Tero Karppi (together with Timon Beyes, Randi Heinrichs and Lea Zierott) Centre for Digital Cultures, Leuphana University Lüneburg (online) |
| 06/2019 | Disconnection. Workshop mit Tero Karppi (together with Timon Beyes, Urs Stäheli and Lea Zierott) Centre for Digital Cultures, Leuphana University Lüneburg |
Memberships
- Sektion Kultursoziologie der DGS
- Sektion Soziologische Theorie der DGS
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie (DGS)
- Centre for Digital Cultures, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg
