Ennio Brandt studied Sociology (B.A.) at the University of Göttingen and the University of Liège (ULiège) in Belgium. In 2023, he completed the European Master in Global Studies (EMGS) – coordinated by the University of Leipzig – at Roskilde University (RUC) in Denmark and the University of Wrocław in Poland. His master’s thesis examined (pro-)Russian disinformation campaigns targeting Germany, while his bachelor’s thesis addressed disinformation campaigns related to climate change.
Since September 2024, he has been working at the DZHW, where he is pursuing a PhD on science-related disinformation in digital media. He is also involved in the projects "Capacities and Competencies in Dealing with Hate Speech and Hostility towards Science" (CAPAZ) and "Discipline-Based Knowledge Transfer Practices: Expectations, Practices, and Effects of Knowledge Transfer in a Cross-Disciplinary Perspective" (DiTraP).
His research focuses on the sociology of knowledge, science communication, disinformation, conspiracy theories, digital media, populism, and intersectionality studies.

Ennio Brandt
Research Area Research System and Science Dynamics
Researcher
- +49 30 2064177-23
Projects
List of projects
Publications
List of publications
2 Übereinstimmungen gefunden /
Understanding hostility towards researchers. A collection of empirical insights into science hostility and attacks on the integrity of researchers.Blümel, C., Fähnrich, B., Fecher, B., Sokolovska, N., & Brandt, E. (2026).Understanding hostility towards researchers. A collection of empirical insights into science hostility and attacks on the integrity of researchers. In Sokolovska, N. (Hrsg.), Tackling hostility towards scientists. Five complementary educational resources to equip institutions and individual researchers with knowledge and skills. (S. 6-11). Berlin: Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19468307 |
Wissenschaft und berufliche Praxis in der Graduiertenausbildung - Forschungskollegs. Abschlussbericht der Begleitforschung.Brandt, E., & Lovakov, A. (2025).Wissenschaft und berufliche Praxis in der Graduiertenausbildung - Forschungskollegs. Abschlussbericht der Begleitforschung. Berlin: DZHW (nicht zur Veröffentlichung vorgesehen). |
Presentations
List of presentations & conferences
14 Übereinstimmungen gefunden /