Micha Bröckling

Research Associate

Micha Bröckling is a researcher in the field of Political Actors and Ideologies under the supervision of Prof. Dr Léonie de Jonge. He is also affiliated with the Political Struggles in the Global South research group led by Jun.-Prof. Riccarda Flemmer.
 
Micha Bröckling’s research focuses on:
 

  • far-right actors, particularly youth movements
  • the mainstreaming and normalisation of far-right ideologies
  • environmental and gender politics of the far right
  • neo-Luddism and artificial intelligence

CV

  • since 2026: Research Associate at the Institute for Research on Far-Right Extremism (IRex), University of Tübingen
  • since 2025: Policy Officer, State Agency for Civic Education, Tübingen Branch
  • 2020–2025: Staff member for Extremism Prevention, INSIDE OUT e.V., Stuttgart
  • 2020–2023: MA in Peace Research and International Relations, University of Tübingen
  • 2014–2019: BA in Political Science & Languages, History and Cultures of the Middle East, University of Tübingen

Publications

  • Bröckling, Micha et al. (2018) ‘“Kill Them Wherever You Find Them” – Radicalizing Narratives of the “So-Called” Islamic State Via the Online Magazine Rumiyah’, Journal for Deradicalization, 17 (2018/2019), pp. 240-294. Available via: https://journals.sfu.ca/jd/index.php/jd/article/view/180.