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His research interests lie at the intersection of sociological digitalization studies, critical computational studies as well as socio-ecological transformation research and participatory-transformative methodologies.
Franken, Lina; Egger, Nils; Fischer, Luis; Lillich, Katharina; Schmid, Florian (2023). Nachnutzung von Forschungsdaten für qualitative Forschungen. Text Mining als Ansatz zur Exploration transkribierter Interviews. In: Methoden in digitalen Feldern. Fallbeispiele zu ethnografischen Methoden in digitalen Feldern und methodologische Reflexionen. Kulturanthropologische Notizen 84. https://dx.doi.org/10.21248/ka-notizen.85.16
Egger, Nils; Franken, Lina; Möbus, Dennis; Schmid, Florian (2023). Oral History auf dem Weg zu Big Data: menschliche und maschinelle Annotationen lebensgeschichtlicher Interviews im Vergleich. In: DHd2023 (Hg.): Open Humanities. Open Culture. Abstracts zur 9. Jahrestagung des Verbandes Digital Humanities im deutschsprachigen Raum e.V.. Luxemburg/Trier. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6304590
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Franken, Lina; Möbus, Dennis (2024). Mensch und Maschine als Team. Exploratives Topic Modeling und manuelle Annotation in der qualitativen Sozialforschung [weitere Beteiligte: Florian Schmid, Nils Egger]. In: Zeitschrift für digitale Geisteswissenschaften 9. https://doi.org/10.17175/2024_003
B.A. Seminar on Sociological Theory | SS 2025, SS 2026
Nils Egger studied Sociology and Economics (B.A.) at the University of Zurich and Sociology (M.A.) and Environmental Studies (Certificate) at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich. Since May 2023, he is a research associate in the Stuttgart Research Initiative "Discursive Transformation of Energy Systems". There he is working on the development of a methodology for digitally supported and stakeholder-integrated decision-making processes for a holistically optimized energy transformation of (pre-)urban neighborhoods. His doctoral thesis at the Chair of Technology and Environmental Sociology is entitled “Digital planning support systems as part of transformative governance? The co-production of transformation knowledge in municipal heat planning.”