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Prof. Dr. Jeanette Hofmann

Portrait Prof. Dr. Jeanette Hofmann (David Ausserhofer)
Research Fields
  • Governance theory
  • Internet governance
  • Internet policy
  • Transnational regulation
  • Empirical copyright law
  • Emergence of policy fields
  • Digital society
  • Science and technology studies
Contact
fon: +49 30 25491 288
fax: +49 30 25491 209
mail: jeanette [dot] hofmann [at] wzb [dot] eu
more information: http://sueden.org
Reichpietschufer 50
D-10785 Berlin
Head of the Project Group
The Internet Policy Field
CV

Since 01/2014
Honorary Professor of Internet Politics, Central Institute of Further Education at Universität der Künste Berlin

Since 10/2013
Head of the Project Group "The Internet Policy Field", WZB

Since April 2012
Director of the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society

10/2010–09/2013
Member of Research Unit "Cultural Sources of Newness", WZB

2010–2013
Expert member, Parliamentary Enquiry Commission Internet and Digital Society, Deutscher Bundestag

10/2007–09/2010
Researcher at London School of Economics and Political Science, Centre for Analysis of Risk and Regulation

2003–2006
Member of the Collaborative Research Center 597 "Transformations of the State", Subproject "Regulation and Legitimation on the Internet", University of Bremen

2003–2004
Interim professor for Politics and Communication, Department of Political Science, University Duisburg-Essen

2000–2007
Fellow and Program Leader, Internet Governance, Research Units "Innovation und Organisation" & "New Forms of Governance", WZB

1995–1999
Member of Project Group "Kulturraum Internet" in the Research Unit "Organization and Technology", WZB

1992
Dr. rer. pol., Free University of Berlin, Thesis: Implizite Theorien in der Politik. Interpretationsprobleme regionaler Modernisierungspolitik. [Implicit Theories in Policy Discourse. An Inquiry into the Interpretations of Reality in German Technology Policy]


Selected Publications
  • Hofmann, Jeanette (2016): "Multi-Stakeholderism in Internet Governance. Putting a Fiction into Practice". In: Journal of Cyber Policy, Vol. 1, No. 1, S. 29-49.
  • Hofmann, Jeanette/Katzenbach, Christian/Gollatz, Kirsten (2016): "Between Coordination and Regulation. Finding the Governance in Internet Governance". In: New Media & Society, advance access, 31.03.2016, online: http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1461444816639975.
  • Hofmann, Jeanette (2016): "Open Access. Ein Lackmustest". In: Thomas Dreier/Veronika Fischer/Anne van Raay/Indra Spiecker gen. Döhmann (Hg.): Informationen der öffentlichen Hand – Zugang und Nutzung. Studien zur Informationsfreiheit, Bd. Bd. 3. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, S. 511-535.
  • Haunss, Sebastian/Hofmann, Jeanette (2015): "Entstehung von Politikfeldern – Bedingungen einer Anomalie". In: Der moderne Staat - Zeitschrift für Public Policy, Recht und Management, Jg. 8, H. 1, Schwerpunktheft "Entstehung und Wandel von Politikfeldern", herausgegeben von Sebastian Haunss, S. 29-49.
  • Hofmann, Jeanette (2013): "Narratives of Copyright Enforcement. The Upward Ratchet and the Sleeping Giant". In: Revue française d'études américaines, No. 134/4e Trimestre 2012, S. 64-80.
  • Hofmann, Jeanette (2013): "Information Governance in Transition. Lessons to Be Learned from Google Books". In: Ian Brown (Ed.): Research Handbook on Governance of the Internet. Cheltenham/Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar, S. 71-98.