News & Events
New publication: Weapon, wonder or both? Political framings of AI in global north and south media
Bárbara María Farías Mota
Jul 06, 2026
Bárbara Mota, Winner of the 2026 GLOBALCIT– Rainer Bauböck Essay Award on the Global State of Citizenship
May 18, 2026
New publication: Emotionally aligned and structurally sorted - How opinion groups divide on climate and asylum
Diego Dametto, Stefanie Hechler, Christian von Scheve
Mar 03, 2026
Call for Papers - Workshop “Bridging Emotions: Affect in Overcoming Social and Political Divides”
Keio University, Tokyo 16.05.2026 Submission deadline: 15.02.2026 Notification of acceptance: 20.02.2026
Jan 06, 2026
Call for Papers - Emotional Dynamics of Grievance Politics
Joint Session of the Research Networks “Sociology of Emotions“ (RN11) and „Political Sociology“ (RN32), 17th ESA Conference, Warsaw, 25-28 August 2026. Submission Deadline: 30.01.2026
Dec 17, 2025
New publication: Affective connotations according to LLMs
Diego Dametto, Aidan Combs, Christophe Blaison, Renee Leung, Aarti Malhotra, Tobias Schröder, Jesse Hoey, Lynn Smith-Lovin
Oct 20, 2025
New publication: Emotional stratification in context - sources of anger and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic
Philipp Wunderlich, Idayane Gonçalves Soares, Christian von Scheve
Sep 08, 2025
Out now: Feeling the Conspiracy—Theorising the Transformation and Collectivisation of Emotions Through Conspiracy Theories
Philipp Wunderlich
Apr 03, 2025
Job Opening: Research assistant (Postdoc) full-time job limited to 30.09.2027
Application deadline: 22.07.2024
Jul 02, 2024
Job Opening: Research assistant (praedoc) (m/f/d) with 65% part-time job
Limited until 31.01.2027 Application deadline 11.12.2023
Nov 20, 2023
Out now: Risk entanglement and the social relationality of risk
Christian von Scheve, Markus Lange
Apr 20, 2023
Out now: Im Schattenreich der Institution: Eine affekttheoretische Perspektive
Christian von Scheve, Jan Slaby
Aug 02, 2022
Out now: Why functionalist accounts of emotion tend to be tenuous in social and cultural contexts
Christian von Scheve
Aug 02, 2022
Out now: ‘Islamisation of the Occident’: fear of Islam as a mobilising force of the European new right
Aletta Diefenbach, Christian von Scheve
Aug 02, 2022
Job Opening: stud. Mitarbeiter*in (40 MoStd.)
Bewerbungsschluss (verlängert!) 24.7.2022
Jul 07, 2022
Out now: Affective intensities of polarization: the making of the Islamist/secularist divide through articulations of news media in Turkey
Haktan Ural (Ankara Univ.)
Jun 20, 2022
TALK: Collective emotional dynamics of right- and left-wing political populism
Mikko Salmela (University of Copenhagen & University of Helsinki) 31 May 2022 | 16:00 Habelschwerdter Allee 45 (Rostlaube) | KL 32/102
May 03, 2022
Out now: Risk Entanglement in the Finance-State Nexus: The Case of Systemic and Political Risk
Markus Lange, Christian von Scheve in: Frontiers in Sociology
Apr 27, 2022
