
Prof. Dr. Swen Hutter
Studienleiter
Forschungsbereich:
Zivilgesellschaftliche Gruppen
Mail:
swen.hutter@fu-berlin.de
Kurz-Vita
Ich bin Professor für politische Soziologie an der Freien Universität Berlin und Direktor des Zentrums für Zivilgesellschaftsforschung an der Freien Universität und am Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB).
Schlüsselpublikationen
Hamdani, L., Demel, R., Hutter, S., & Specht, J. (2026). Who Gets Involved in a Crisis? The Role of the Big Five Personality Traits and Empathy in Benevolent and Activist Engagement. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 19485506251413297. https://doi.org/10.1177/19485506251413297
Klinke, D., Jacobsen, J., Dierse, M., Faas, T., Gerstorf, D., Helal, H., Hutter, S., Schieferdecker, D., Schwander, H., von Scheve, C., & Specht, J. (2025). Social media sampling is an effective way to access hard to survey populations and low prevalence groups. International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 29(3), 463–482. https://doi.org/10.1080/13645579.2025.2564866
Demel, R., Masch, L., Schieferdecker, D., Schwander, H., Hutter, S., & Specht, J. (2025). Empathy during crises: Investigating attitudes, tolerance, and ingroup–outgroup dynamics in response to refugee movements. Journal of Personality, 93(6), 1351-1366. https://doi.org/10.1111/jopy.13012
Hutter, S., Schwander, H., Specht, J., von Scheve, C. (2025). Coping with Affective Polarization: A Research Program. Diskussionspapier ZZ 2025-602, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB). https://bibliothek.wzb.eu/pdf/2025/zz25-602.pdf
Neumann, R., Pfetsch, B., Hutter, S., Koschut, S., Schieferdecker, D., & Specht, J. (2025). Value orientations and social cohesion in organizational discourses: A civil society perspective. Information, Communication and Society, 1-25. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2025.2534719
van den Berg, C. & Hutter, S. (2025). HOW LOCAL BROKERS KEEP INTERACTION GOING: PRO-REFUGEE COMMUNITIES AFTER HEIGHTENED MOBILIZATION*. Mobilization: An International Quarterly, 30(3), 235–255. https://doi.org/10.17813/1086-671X-30-3-235
Hutter, Swen, and Endre Borbáth. 2024. „Environmental Protests in Europe.“ Journal of European Public Policy. https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2024.2390701
Höltmann, Gesine, Hutter, Swen, and Specht, Jule. 2023. „How social capital matters for receiving social support: on the complementary role of civil society in the COVID-19 pandemic.“ European Societies, 25(5), 804–828. https://doi.org/10.1080/14616696.2023.2176528
Hutter, Swen, and Hanspeter Kriesi, eds. 2019. European Party Politics in Times of Crisis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Hutter, Swen, Edgar Grande, and Hanspeter Kriesi, eds. 2016. Politicising Europe: Mass Politics and Integration. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Hutter, Swen. 2014. Protesting Culture and Economics in Western Europe: New Cleavages in Left and Right Politics. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.
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