Dr Sascha Hölig has been a senior researcher at the Leibniz Institute for Media Research │ Hans-Bredow-Institut (HBI) since 2013. His main research interests lie in the area of media usage in new media environments, information repertoires, empirical research methods and scientific communication.
From 2007 to 2011, he worked as a research assistant at the Chair of Empirical Communication Studies (Prof. Dr. Uwe Hasebrink) at the Institute for Media and Communication at Universität Hamburg. Afterwards, he moved to the Institute of Communication and Media Culture (IfKM) at Leuphana University Lüneburg as a research assistant, where he also worked as senior coordinator of the Leuphana Teaching Evaluation in 2012.
He studied media science (specializing in communication science), sociology and philosophy at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena and at the International School of Social Science at the University of Tampere (Finland). In his dissertation project at the Graduate School of the Research Center for Media & Communication (RCMC), he dealt with the identification of information-oriented communication modes on the Internet.
Sascha Hölig is a member of the German Association for Communication (DGPuK), the European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA) and the “German Representative” of their young scholars network.
He is also a member of the COST Action IS0906 “Transforming Audiences, Transforming Societies”.
List of publications and lectures by Dr. Sascha Hölig (as of April 2019) as PDF.
