Stefanie Büchner is a professor at the Institute of Sociology at the Leibniz University Hannover, where she is head of the Sociology of Digitization department.
Research Focus
- Organizational Sociology
- Digitalization and Datafication
- Professions in the digital transformation
- Qualitative methods, especially ethnography
Publications
For a list of Stefanie Büchner’s publications, please follow this link.
04/2022-10/2022 Substitute Professor at the Faculty of Education at the University of Duisburg-Essen, on leave at Leibniz University Hannover
01/2020-03/2020 Visiting Researcher at the Department of Digitalization, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
05/2019-12/2019 Visiting Researcher with Professor Geoffrey C. Bowker, University of California, Irvine, USA
Since 02/2019 Junior Professor of the Sociology of Digitization at the Institute of Sociology, Leibniz University Hannover, Freigeist Fellowship of the Volkswagen Foundation for the research project ‘Digital Cases’
12/2018-01/2019 Postdoctoral researcher at the L3S Research Center, Leibniz Universität Hannover
04/2016-11/2018 Postdoctoral researcher at the Research Unit III Organizations, Faculty of Sociology, Bielefeld University
07/2016 PhD “On the structuring of case processing through organization”, summa cum laude
2010-2016 Research assistant at the Chair of Sociology of Organizations and Administration, University of Potsdam
2008-2011 Master studies in sociology with focus on organizational sociology and sociological theories at the University of Bielefeld, degree: Master of Arts (with distinction)
2007 Visiting Associate at the Social Work Research and Development Unit (SWRDU) at the University of York/England
2004 Scholarship holder of the German National Academic Foundation
2002-2007 Studies of Social Work in Hamburg (HAW), Zurich (HSA) and Berlin (ASFH), Degree: Diplom Sozialarbeiterin (FH) with distinction
