معرفی
Prof. Dr. Jürgen Straub holds the Chair of Social Theory and Social Psychology at Ruhr-Universität Bochum. His research focuses on cultural psychology, action theory, identity theory, memory theory, and intercultural communication. He has authored/co-authored over 200 publications since 2002, including monographs, edited volumes, and journal articles. His work often integrates interdisciplinary perspectives, emphasizing qualitative/interpretive methodologies.
Key research areas include:
- Social and cultural psychology
- Action theory and identity formation
- Memory studies and trauma analysis
- Psychotherapy research
- Interdisciplinary cultural analysis
His recent work (2020-2025) explores topics like self-optimization, trauma in religious contexts, and narrative identity. He frequently collaborates with international scholars, editing volumes on trauma, migration, and cultural psychology. His research bridges theory and practice, addressing contemporary societal issues such as migration integration and postmodern identity.
He serves as editor for journals like Psychosozial and has supervised numerous academic projects, including the MA-DOC program promoting collaborative learning. His work emphasizes critical engagement with cultural and psychological discourses, particularly in postmodern contexts.
