Uta Meier-Hahn

Uta Meier-Hahn

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Uta Meier-Hahn is a doctoral researcher at the Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (HIIG). She is interested in all things internet infrastructure. In her dissertation Uta analyses how network operators collaboratively manufacture Internet connectivity. As academic editor for the peer-reviewed journal Internet Policy Review, Uta contributed to establishing a hybrid form of publication at the crossroads of journalism and academia. Before joining HIIG, Uta worked as an online journalist for the public broadcasting company Norddeutscher Rundfunk. She studied Cultural Studies at the University of Lüneburg and at the Marmara University in Istanbul. Preliminary results of Uta’s research have been presented at conferences such as TPRC 43 (Arlington), the SCORE International Conference on Organizing Markets (Stockholm) and the Internet Governance Forum (João Pessoa). Her work has also been featured on Deutschlandfunk and netzpolitik.org.