Jana Heim

Jana Heim is a Research Fellow at the Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society and a research associate at the WZB Berlin Social Science Center. She is affiliated with the Research Group Reorganization of Knowledge Practices and contributes to projects like Towards Informational Sustainability.

Education:

• MA in Sociology and Technology Studies (with distinction), Technical University Berlin

Research Interests: Her work explores intersections between digital technologies, knowledge practices, and organizational logics in critical infrastructure contexts. She specializes in qualitative (digital) methods, data/algorithm studies, and organizational theory.

Projects: Active in initiatives such as Research in Practice – PhD Network for Qualitative Research and Politics of Digitalisation, focusing on data governance and AI integration in socio-technical systems.

Publications: Her recent work examines data work dynamics in AI implementation processes, aligning with her broader focus on digitalization's organizational impacts.

Contact:

• Email: jana.heim@wzb.eu