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    Current and Past Visiting Scholars

    The WZB Berlin Social Science Center is Germany’s largest publicly funded social science research institute, with a long-standing tradition of welcoming international researchers and scholarship holders.

    In addition to visitors hosted by individual research units, the institute offers an institute-wide Visiting Scholars Program.

    A list of current and past Visiting Scholars at the WZB within the WZB Visiting Scholars Program and the Karl W. Deutsch Visiting Professorship since 2023 can be found in the tables below.

    Karl W. Deutsch Visiting Professors since 2023

    Name Affiliation Country Department Visit
    Prof. Moses Shayo The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Israel Market Behavior -
    Jennifer L. Hochschild Harvard University United States Transformations of Democracy -

    WZB Visiting Scholars since 2023

    Name Affiliation Country Department Visit
    Ann Hironaka, Ph.D. University of California United States Global Sociology -
    Dr. Luqman Saeed Ulster University Business School United Kingdom Migration, Integration, Transnationalization -
    Salome Topuria Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin Germany Globalization, Work, and Production -
    Ala Alrababah Bocconi University Italy Institutions and Political Inequality -
    Prof. Antonis Ellinas University of Cyprus Cyprus Center for Civil Society Research -
    Prof. Youngjoo Cha, Ph.D. Indiana University United States Skill Formation and Labor Markets -
    Prof. Jeffrey Kopstein University of California United States Transformations of Democracy -
    Prof. Rachel Brulé Ph.D. Boston University United States Institutions and Political Inequality -
    Prof. Dr. Camilla Borgna University of Turin Italy Skill Formation and Labor Markets -
    Tomoko Takahashi, Ph.D. University of Tokyo Japan Global Governance -
    Prof. Brian Christopher Rathbun, Ph. D. University of Southern California United States Transformations of Democracy -
    Alexandra Siegel University of Colorado Boulder United States Institutions and Political Inequality -