About us
Executive Director
Prof. Dr. Talja Blokland (Department of Urban and Regional Sociology)
Dr. Heike Oevermann (Vice executive director)
Council
Supporter of the Georg-Simmel Center
The following Institutes of the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin support the Georg-Simmel Center financially (in alphabetical order):
Department of European Ethnology
Members
Department of Cultural History and Theory
Department of Art and Visual History
Department of Romance Literatures and Linguistics
Department of German Literature
Department of Computer Science
Research Groups
Urban Research Group: Urban Commons
Markus Kip (markus.kip@gsz.hu-berlin.de)
Urban Research Group: NYLON Berlin
Helen Gibson (gibson@gsnas.fu-berlin.de)
Urban Research Group: New Urban Tourism
Christoph Sommer (christoph.sommer@gsz.hu-berlin.de)
Urban Research Group: Global Urban Youth
Nina Margies (globalurbanyouth@gmail.com)
Urban Ethnography Lab
Carolin Genz (carolin.genz@hu-berlin.de)
Students' Research Group
Nicolas Goez (goeznicolas@gmail.com)
Associated Networks
The Artist and the City (Dr. Eszter Gantner)
stadt:gestalten. netzwerk junger urbanist_innen (Lisa Frach)
TACT - International Research on Art and City