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Sociology and Norbert Elias

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Ali Meghji
University of Cambridge
2
Rahsaan Mahadeo
University of Minnesota
3
Amit Singh
University of Manchester
4
Tomáš Paul
Masaryk University
5
Artur Bogner
University College Dublin
6
Hans Erik Næss
Høyskolen Kristiania
7
Sigita Doblytė
Universidad de Granada
8
Ekkehard Coenen
Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
9
Solstad Gerd Marie
OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University
10
İbrahim Eren
Gaziantep University

Rising Stars Papers

1
From Public Sociology to Sociological Publics: The Importance of Reverse Tutelage to Social Theory
Sociological Theory|2024
33 cit.
2
Du Boisian sociology after Du Bois: Frazier, St Clair Drake, and the global and comparative study of race and empire
Sociological Forum|2024
16 cit.
3
Sport governing bodies and the prioritization of human rights: a conceptual analysis of the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) dispute with Russia
Sport Ethics and Philosophy|2024
8 cit.
4
Development, Reliability, and Validity of the Influences of Digital Technologies on Human Behavior in Public Space Scale Tested by Spatial Design Experts
SAGE Open|2024
7 cit.
5
Early Remnants of Global Historical Sociology: Methodological Innovations Among Classical Black Sociologists
Sociology Lens|2025
7 cit.
6
A pub for England: Race and class in the time of the nation
European Journal of Cultural Studies|2024
6 cit.
7
Why Now? Thoughts on the Du Boisian Revolution
Sociology Compass|2024
6 cit.
8
Sociologists as change agents? Thoughts on Lamont’s <i>Seeing Others</i>
Ethnic and Racial Studies|2024
5 cit.
9
“Peace Is Dangerous”: Toward a Du Boisian Theory of Colonial Post-fascism
Sociology of Race and Ethnicity|2024
5 cit.
10
Beyond the Silver Screen: Exploring Future Public Life Through Sociological Film Analysis
SAGE Open|2024
5 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Wolfgang Schulz
Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society
2
Nicolas Legewie
University of Münster
3
Philipp Knopp
Technische Universität Berlin
4
Tobias Schlechtriemen
University of Freiburg
5
Matthew Spokes
York St John University
6
Katharine Zywert
University of Waterloo
7
Lena M. Verneuer
RWTH Aachen University
8
Ismintha Waldring
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
9
Lukas Miošić
University of Zagreb
10
Marly van Bruchem
Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
ChatGPT, LaMDA, and the Hype Around Communicative AI: The Automation of Communication as a Field of Research in Media and Communication Studies
Human-Machine Communication|2023
62 cit.
2
How do people without migration background experience and impact today’s superdiverse cities?
Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies|2023
23 cit.
3
Revisiting the established-outsider constellation in a gentrifying majority-minority neighbourhood
Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies|2023
13 cit.
4
How to Start a Fight: A Qualitative Video Analysis of the Trajectories Toward Violence Based on Phone-Camera Recorded Fights
Human Studies|2022
12 cit.
5
Micro labour, ambivalence and discomfort: how people without a migration background strategically engage with difference in a majority–minority neighbourhood
Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies|2023
8 cit.
6
Social figures as elements of sociological theorizing
Distinktion Journal of Social Theory|2024
8 cit.
7
Current and Future Debates in Video Data Analysis
Sociological Methods & Research|2023
7 cit.
8
How Citizens Stop Riots: Analyzing the Case of the 2021 Dutch Curfew Riots
Deviant Behavior|2023
5 cit.
9
“You Feel Like You’ve Found a Place Where You Belong”: Symbolic Interactionism and Online Social Video Games in the Age of COVID-19
Games and Culture|2024
5 cit.
10
‘I wasn’t me, grieving in my room. I was Spiderman’: gaming, loss and self-care following COVID-19
Mortality|2024
3 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Robert Elias
University of San Francisco
2
Bryan S. Turner
Australian Catholic University
3
Philip A. Mellor
The Pirbright Institute
4
Jules Angst
University of Zurich
5
Jacquelyn Allen‐Collinson
University of Lincoln
6
Karim Murji
Hong Kong Metropolitan University
7
Paddy Dolan
Technological University Dublin
8
Joshua Inwood
Pennsylvania State University
9
Philip Smith
Savannah College of Art and Design
10
Silke Roth
Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of "Sex".
Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews|1995
5.6k cit.
2
Modernity and Self-Identity, Self and Society in the Late Modern Age
British Journal of Sociology|1992
2.3k cit.
3
Medical Power and Social Knowledge.
Social Forces|1990
908 cit.
4
Toward a re-definition of subthreshold bipolarity: epidemiology and proposed criteria for bipolar-II, minor bipolar disorders and hypomania
Journal of Affective Disorders|2002
888 cit.
5
Mortality of patients with mood disorders: follow-up over 34–38 years
Journal of Affective Disorders|2002
886 cit.
6
Outline of a Theory of Citizenship
Sociology|1990
809 cit.
7
The emerging epidemiology of hypomania and bipolar II disorder
Journal of Affective Disorders|1998
757 cit.
8
The HCL-32: Towards a self-assessment tool for hypomanic symptoms in outpatients
Journal of Affective Disorders|2005
745 cit.
9
Covering Islam: How the Media and the Experts Determine How We See the Rest of the World
Sociological Analysis|1981
717 cit.
10
The McDonaldization of Society
British Journal of Sociology|1994
702 cit.

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