Publikationen & Präsentationen

 Saner, Philippe & Caroline Ingold (2026): Varieties of Disciplinary Transformation: Trajectories and Institutionalisation Patterns of Four Disciplinary Fields in the Digital Age. In: Science & Technology Studies accepted.

Saner, Philippe & Luca Tratschin (2026): Educational Entrepreneurship and Digital Strategies: Constructing Organizational Actorhood in Swiss Universities. In: Minerva. DOI: 10.1007/s11024-025-09626-7.

Saner, Philippe & Katja Rost (2026): Competition for Students in the Digital Era: Scientific Disciplines as Drivers of Study Program Innovation in Swiss Higher Education. In: Higher Education 92(2), 751–779. DOI: 10.1007/s10734-025-01548-3.

Saner, Philippe (2025): Chance für mehr Kooperation? Digitalisierungsstrategien an Schweizer Universitäten. In: Forschung & Lehre, 32(4), 42–43.

Tratschin, Luca; Rost, Katja & Christian Leder (2023): Digitalisation as Distinction? Identity Articulation and Tacit Competition in the Swiss University Field, 2010–2020. In: Swiss Journal of Sociology, 49(3), 541–566. DOI: 10.2478/sjs-2023-0026.

Saner, Philippe (2023): A Tamed Transformation. Debating Digitalisation in Research and Higher Education Policy in Switzerland, 1998–2020. In: Swiss Journal of Sociology, 49(3), 473–498. DOI: 10.2478/sjs-2023-0023.

Saner, Philippe; Tratschin, Luca; Leder, Christian & Katja Rost (2023): Introduction to the Special Issue: Digital Academia. Investigating Science and Higher Education in the Digital Age. In: Swiss Journal of Sociology, 49(3), 449–472. DOI: 10.2478/sjs-2023-0022.

Leder, Christian & Luca Tratschin (2022): Neue Studienangebote im Brennpunkt des digitalen Wandels: Beobachtungen aus der Schweiz. In: Zeitschrift für Hochschulentwicklung, 17(2), 143–162. DOI: 10.3217/zfhe-17-02/08.

Tratschin, Luca (2021): Post-NPM-Governance und Grenzobjekte. Zur organisationalen Funktion des Digitalisierungsdiskurses an Universitäten. In: Soziale Systeme, 26(1–2), 285–312. DOI: 10.1515/sosys-2021-0011.

Leder, Christian; Bögli, Moritz; Ingold, Caroline; Saner, Philippe; Rost, Katja & Tratschin, Luca (2024): Survey of All Digitalization-Relevant Study Programs at Swiss Universities, Universities of Applied Sciences, and Universities of Teacher Education (Version 1.0) [Datensatz]. Lausanne: FORS. DOI: 10.48573/jv8d-bf49.

CHESS talk: Digital Academia. Die digitale Transformation von Wissenschaft und Universitäten erforschen, 27. Februar 2024

CHESS talk: Mehr als Digital Skills und chatGPT? UZH-Lehre im Brennpunkt der digitalen Transformation, 13. November 2023

Panel: Digital Transformation of/in Research and Higher Education II am Meeting der Swiss Association for the Studies of Science, Technology & Science 2021

Saner, Philippe (2024): “The transformation of medicine in the context of personalization and datafication”, Conference by the Swiss Sociological Association, FHNW, September 11, 2024.

Schäfer, Len Ole und Philippe Saner (2024): “The Vulnerable Organization in Times of Multiple Crises: Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Insights”, Conference by the Swiss Sociological Association, FHNW, September 9, 2024.

Saner, Philippe und Luca Tratschin (2024): “Digitalization as arena. Alliances, opportunities, and digital strategies in the university ecology”, 40th EGOS Colloquium, University of Milano Bicocca, July 4, 2024.

Schäfer, Len Ole und Philippe Saner (2024): “The Vulnerable Organization in Times of Multiple Crises: A Theoretical Reflection on Institutional Theory”, 19th Workshop on New Institutionalism in Organization Theory, Friedrich Schiller University – Jena, March 22, 2024.

Leder, Christian und Philippe Saner (2023): “Competition for Students and Legitimacy Between Adaptation and Self-Marketing: The Rise of Degree Programs on Digital Transformation in Swiss Higher Education”, REHES V Workshop - Higher Education and Science, University of Applied Sciences and Arts Lucerne HSLU, November 2-3, 2023

Saner, Philippe und Luca Tratschin (2023): “Digitalization as arena. Alliances, opportunities, and digital strategies in the university ecology”, Workshop Organization, Management, and Theories of the Firm (OMTF), Université de Lausanne, 14.-15.09.2023

Leder, Christian und Philippe Saner (2023): “Competition for Students and Legitimacy Between Adaptation and Self-Marketing: The Rise of Degree Programs on Digital Transformation in Switzerland”, Poster, 35th CHER Conference: Higher Education Institutions as Change Agents in Society: Perspectives on Adaptation and Impact, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Wien, 30.08.-01.09.2023

Saner, Philippe und Luca Tratschin (2023): “Digitalization as arena. Alliances, opportunities, and digital strategies in the university ecology”, 2023 conference of the Swiss Association for the Studies of Science, Technology & Society (STS-CH), Universität Basel, 31.08.-01.09.2023

Saner, Philippe und Luca Tratschin (2023): “Digitalization as arena. Alliances, opportunities and paradox autonomy through universities’ digital strategies”, 18th Workshop on New Institutionalism in Organization Theory, Nicolaus Copernicus University – Toruń, 30.-31. März 2023.

Tratschin, Luca und Christian Leder (2022): “Swiss universities between autonomy and dependency: insights and comparative perspectives”, Wettbewerb und Organisation – Vergleichende Perspektiven, Gemeinsame Herbsttagung der DGS-Sektionen Wissenschafts- und Technikforschung und Organisationssoziologie; 24.-25. November 2022, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Tratschin, Luca, Christian Leder und Katja Rost (2022): “Organizational positionings and the response to socio-technical change: Addressing digital transformation in the Swiss university field, 2010-2020”, REHES IV Workshop - Higher Education and its Organizations, Università della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano, 6./7. Oktober 2022.

Saner, Philippe (2022): “Future Visions and Coordinated Stability. Debating Digital Transformation in Swiss Research and Higher Education Policy (1998-2020)”, REHES IV Workshop - Higher Education and its Organizations, Università della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano, 6./7. Oktober 2022.

Tratschin, Luca: Digital Academia. Digitalisierung in Hochschulen und Wissenschaft am Fall der Schweiz. Forschungskolloquium Soziologisches Seminar (Universität Luzern), 10. Mai 2022.

Leder, Christian und Luca Tratschin: Digital Transformation in the Swiss Higher Education and Research System - Preliminary Insights. REHES III. 6. September 2021 in Winterthur (ZHAW)

Tratschin, Luca: Anwesenheit digital: Kamera an / Kamera aus, Mikrofon an / Mikrofon aus, Filter aus...? Anwesenheitszuschreibungen in computervermittelten Lehrsituationen. Panelbeitrag DGS-ÖGS Soziologiekongress 2021 (virtuell)

Tratschin, Luca: Die Grenzen der Administration. Rigide Programmierung und persönliche Initiative im Kontext der Covid-19-Pandemie (gemeinsam mit Sven Kette). Panelbeitrag DGS-ÖGS Soziologiekongress 2021. (virtuell)

Tratschin, Luca: Hochschulen im digitalen Wandel. Legitimität, Wettbewerb und strategische Initiativen. Beitrag Campus Thüringen 2021. Universität Regensburg (virtuell)

Tratschin, Luca: Digitalisierung als Katalysator der Organisationswerdung? Zu Funktionen und Folgen der digitalen Transformation an Universitäten. Präkonferenz-Workshops der Jahrestagung DGS-Sektion Organisationssoziologie (virtuell). 9. Juni 2021).

Saner, Philippe, Christian Leder und Luca Tratschin: Digital Strategies in Swiss Higher Education Policies and Institutions. Meeting der Swiss Association for the Studies of Science, Technology & Science 2021