Dr. Marius Hildebrand is a postdoctoral fellow at the Faculty of Political Science at the University of Erfurt. Previously, he was a research associate in the research group "Transnational Solidarity Conflicts" at the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg. Marius Hildebrand studied political science, Romance studies, and geography in Dresden, Granada, and Freiburg and received his PhD in sociology from the University of Hamburg in 2016 with a hegemony-theoretical thesis on Euroscepticism and right-wing populism in Switzerland. Subsequently, he was a visiting scholar at the Collaborative Research Center 138 "Dynamics of Security. Forms of securitization in historical perspective" at both the Universities of Marburg and Giessen. His research interests are: General Sociology, Political Theory, theories of democracy, conflict and discourse analysis. Based on the research project, his habilitation deals with the perception of constitutional courts as well as with the symbolic dimension of constitution in the context of the European economic and financial crisis.
Contact: marius.hildebrand[@]fau.de
Selected Publications:
Politisierung des Wissens. Gesellschaftliche Grundlagen und politische Folgen von Wissenskonflikten in polarisierten Welten. Eine Einführung, in: DGS (Hg.) Verhandlungsband des 41. Kongresses der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie, 2023 (with Sebastian Büttner und Thomas Laux).
Unravelling the Politicisation-Depoliticisation Nexus of Decontestatory Politics During the Euro-Crisis, in Farahat, Anuscheh und Arzoz, Xabier (Hrsg.): Contesting Austerity. A Socio-Legal Inquiry, 2021, Oxford: Hart, S. 56-78.
Demokratie für Deutschland, Austerität für Europa? Grenzen der Solidarität im der Rechtsprechung des Bundesverfassungsgerichts, in WSI-Mitteilungen, 05/2020, S. 368-367 (with Anuscheh Farahat).