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Jessica Lütgens is a research associate at the Institute of Educational Science at the University of Zurich with a focus on youth research and social inequality. Her academic journey includes a postdoctoral position since January 2023 on a research project funded by the Swiss National Fund titled 'Biographical Experiences and Political Engagement in Adolescence'. She obtained her PhD in Educational Sciences from Goethe University Frankfurt in December 2019, addressing the politicization of adolescence from a biographical perspective. Her previous roles include research associate positions at Goethe University in several educational and social pedagogy projects, and she has contributed to various higher education institutions as a lecturer. Her research interests encompass political education, critical theory, and social psychology, alongside participatory research in youth contexts. She has participated in European Horizon2020 projects focused on youth participation in different societal contexts.
University of Zurich • Zürich
Focus on research within a project on biographical experiences and political engagement.
Goethe University Frankfurt • Frankfurt
Post-Doc position in the Institute for Social Pedagogy and Adult Education.
Goethe University Frankfurt • Frankfurt
Worked in a Horizon2020 research project on youth participation.
Department of Law