We welcome Yu-Jie Zhao

On 1 October 2024, we welcome our new doctoral student Yu-Jie Zhao from Taiwan under the supervision of Professor Holzer.

His dissertation topic is: Die populistische Demokratisierung und nachhaltige Entwicklung: Eine Untersuchung am Beispiel von den Philippinen und Indonesien (Populist Democratisation and Sustainable Development: A Study of the Philippines and Indonesia).

Ju-Jie Zhao completed his BA and MA studies in sociology at Soochow University in Taiwan.

His research interests are

  • Environmental sociology and the promotion of net zero agriculture
  • Political sociology
  • Social theory