Postdoc Fellows
Affiliated Postdocs
Research Interests
Murat Ardag is a data scientist and a political psychologist. Psychometrics, psycholinguistics, cross-cultural research, and modeling subjectivity are among his research interests.
Research Interests
1. Political economy of China and comparative politics, with a focus on:
- Social insurance and the healthcare system
- Skill formation, vocational education and the role of companies
- Migration (with a focus on social protection)
- Decentralization, fiscal policy, and local government
2. China’s foreign policy and international relations
Research Interests
- Evolutionary psychology of intergroup conflict and dynamics between minorities and majorities
- Management of common resources in heterogeneous societies
- Impact of religious belief and secular authority on social behaviour
Research Interests
- Gender and work
- Sociology of families and intimate lives
- European analysis of social structure
- Comparative welfare state research
- Social inequalities and well-being
- Quantitative methods
Dr. Dennis Redeker
Universität Bremen, Zentrum für Medien-, Kommunikations- und Informationsforschung (ZeMKI)
Tel.: +49 421 218-676 37
Universität Bremen, Zentrum für Medien-, Kommunikations- und Informationsforschung (ZeMKI)
Tel.: +49 421 218-676 37
Research Interests
- International Relations
- Global governance
- Internet governance
- Platform governance
- AI governance
- Digital constitutionalism
- Transnational civil society

Dr. Ajita Srivastava
Constructor University
Affiliated Postdoc
Constructor University
Affiliated Postdoc
Visiting Program
Dr. Adekunle Adedeji
BIGSSS, Constructor University
Visiting Postdoc 01-12/2023 (Hamburg University of Applied Sciences)
BIGSSS, Constructor University
Visiting Postdoc 01-12/2023 (Hamburg University of Applied Sciences)
Research Interests
- Quality of life
- Social capital
- Migration and migrants' wellbeing
- Discrimination and microaggression
- Social determinants of life outcomes