Jörg Strübing

Jörg Strübing (born September 19, 1959 in Hamburg ) is a German sociologist . He teaches as an academic senior counselor and adjunct professor at the University of Tübingen . He was instrumental in coining the term webnography , a qualitative research method for studying cultural and social practices on the Internet.

biography

Jörg Strübing completed his Abitur in 1978 at the Süderelbe Upper School Center and studied sociology, social pedagogy and educational science at the University of Kassel from 1979 to 1987 . From 1988 to 1993 he was a research assistant in the social sciences department at the University of Kassel, where he received his doctorate in 1993. Between 1994 and 2004 Strübing held positions as a research assistant and senior research assistant at the Free University and the Technical University of Berlin . In 2003 he completed his habilitation at the Free University of Berlin. Since 2004 he has been a private lecturer at the University of Tübingen, where he was appointed adjunct professor for sociology in 2007.

Work areas

Strübing deals primarily with qualitative-interpretative methods of empirical social research, interactionist social theory, microsociology, and science and technology research.

Web links

• Prof. Dr. Jörg Strübing at the University of Tübingen
• Literature by and about Jörg Strübing in the catalog of the German National Library