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Christina Hecht

C07 : Platform Economy

Research Associate

Ernst-Reuter-Platz 1
BH-N Building
Room 232
10587 Berlin

christina.hecht@tu-berlin.de

CV

  • Since May 2022

    Research Assistant at the CRC1265 „Re-Figuration of spaces“, Subproject „C07 Platform economy“, Department of Sociology, Technical University Berlin

  • Education

  • February 2022

    M. A. Social Sciences, Humboldt-University Berlin
    Master thesis: Datafied Situations and Images of Society

  • May 2019

    B. A. Social Sciences, Humboldt-University Berlin

  • Work Experience

  • April 2020 to March 2022

    Student Assistant at Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society Berlin, Research group „Digital Citizenship“

  • September 2018 to March 2020

    Student Assistant at Humboldt-University Berlin, Department of Social Sciences, Chair „Comparative Political Behavior“

  • January 2017 to August 2018

    Student Assistant at Berlin Social Science Center, Research Area „Education and Labour Market“

Research Focus

    • Platform economy

    • Field theory

    • Qualitative Methods

    • Economic and organizational sociology

Publications

    • Hecht, C. (2022): Plattform Kapitalismus. In: Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie, Vol. 74(4), 553-556. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11577-022-00870-3. Rezension zu: Altenried, M., Dück, J. & Wallis, M. (Hrsg.): Plattformkapitalismus und die Krise der sozialen Reproduktion. Münster: Westfälisches Dampfboot 2021.

    • Hecht, C. (2022): Torn Between Autonomy and Algorithmic Management. (Dis)Obedience of Solo Self-Employed Working via Digital Platforms. In: Quadflieg, S., Neuburg, K. &. Nestler, S. (Eds.): (Dis)Obedience in Digital Societies. Perspectives on the Power of Algorithms and Data. Bielefeld: transcript, 172-193. https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839457634-008.

    • Hecht, C. (2023): Algorithmisches Management und Fitnesstracking. In: FIfF Kommunikation, Vol. 40(01/2023), 64-67. https://cloud.fiff.de/s/mBnf6tkTxoX95Jd?ref=blog.fiff.de.

  • Presentations & Talks

    • CRC 294 Structural Change of Property, annual international conference, 06-09.11.2024, Jena: „Sharing and the Cities. Airbnb in Cape Town and Berlin“

    • DGS Sektion Wirtschaftssoziologie, Mittelbautagung „The State of „The State“ in Economic Sociology”, 18-19. April 2024, Freie Universität Berlin: “A Welcoming State. The Field around Airbnb in Cape Town”

    • Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics, 27-29. Juni 2024, University of Limerick: „Airbnb in Cape Town: Of Imagined Futures and Spatial Relations in a Contested Field”