Carolin Wiedemann

Dr. Carolin Wiedemann is a Research Associate (Post-Doc) at the Department of Integration, Social Networks and Cultural Lifestyles within Humboldt University of Berlin. Her work bridges cultural/social theory, ethnographic research of digital cultures, and critical migration studies.

• Ph.D. on new forms of collectivity and subversion under digital conditions (2016)
• Former editor of Frankfurter Allgemeine Quarterly (2016–2020)
• Active in journalism for FAZ, analyse&kritik, and Missy Magazine
• Board member of Humanity in Action
• Co-editor of academic journal spheres on digital cultures

Her research focuses on digital cultures, materialist feminism, and antifeminism, particularly in her upcoming book Tender and Free (2025). She has taught courses on qualitative research, feminist theory, Foucault, and digital media analysis at multiple universities. Notable collaborations include contributions to critical migration research networks and the TRANSMIT project.

Selected publications center on:

• Digital infrastructures and anonymous collectives
• Algorithmic governance and affective networks
• Surveillance capitalism on social platforms
• Post-identity political movements