Dr. habil. Viktor Berger
Associate Professor and Director of the Institute of Social and Media Studies
Academic Secretary of the Doctoral School of Demography and Sociology
🚪 A 334
📑 Sociology of online phenomena, sociological theories of space, sociological theory
Viktor Berger obtained his PhD in Sociology in 2016 at Eötvös Loránd University. He is an associate professor of sociology at the University of Pécs. He was editor of the Hungarian sociological journal Replika from 2009 to 2020. His research interests include the phenomenology of the online world, sociological theories of space, and the history of sociological thought.
Publication Highlights
- Berger, V. (2023). Mediatized Love: A Materialist Phenomenology of Tinder. Social Media + Society, 9(4). https://doi.org/10.1177/20563051231216922
- Berger, V. (2023). Enmeshed with the digital: satellite navigation and the phenomenology of drivers’ spaces. Mobilities. https://doi.org/10.1080/17450101.2023.2285304
- Berger, V. (2020). Phenomenology of Online Spaces: Interpreting Late Modern Spatialities. Human Studies, 43(4), 603–626. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10746-020-09545-4
- Berger, V. (2018). Térré szőtt társadalmiság. A tér kategóriája a szociológiaelméletekben [Society Woven into Space: The Category of Space in Social Theory]. Budapest: L’Harmattan. Download
- Berger, V. (2023). Az életvilág mediatizálódása [Mediatization of the Life-world]. Budapest: L’Harmattan.
Honours
- Némedi Dénes Prize of the Hungarian Sociological Association for Achievements in Sociological Theory, 2017.
- Social Scientist of the Month.
