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Jonas Thiel

Main research topics

  • Civic Literacy
  • Civic education
  • Right-wing extremism and radicalization
  • Loneliness

Office hours

by appointment

Academic background

  • Since 2025: PhD student at the IFS, Team McElvany
  • 2025: M.A. Social Sciences, Ruhr University Bochum
  • 2021: Double B.A. Politics, Economics & Society / Media Studies, Ruhr University Bochum

Professional background

  • Currently working in the project CIVIC
  • since 10/2025: Research assistant in team McElvany at the IFS

Vita

Further Information

Current Projects:

  • Study on the development of civic literacy in adolescence (CIVIC), project duration: since 01.10.2025