Jörg Rössel

Prof. Dr. Jörg Rössel is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Zurich, affiliated with the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and the Department of Sociology. He actively contributes to the Digital Society Initiative (DSI) through his research on societal implications of digitalization.

• Primary Research Areas: Economic sociology, cultural sociology, migration studies, and digital sociology.
• Key Themes: Cultural consumption patterns, social inequality, transnational networks, and European identity.

His recent publications focus on emerging trends in cultural participation, fair trade consumption, and migrant remittances. Articles analyze how socioeconomic modernization, transnational experiences, and digitalization reshape cultural and social dynamics across Europe.