Jürgen Mackert is Professor of Sociology at the University of Potsdam, Germany.  He works in the fields of Social Closure, Settler Colonialism, Neo-liberalism, Democracy, Exclusion, Exploitation, New Slavery, and the methodology of sociology. 

Jürgen Mackert is Professor of Sociology at the University of Potsdam, Germany. He was a temporary Professor for the Structure of Modern Societies at the University of Erfurt, Germany and a visiting Professor for Political Sociology at Humboldt University Berlin. 
His latest books include "On Social Closure. Theorizing Exclusion, Exploitation, and Elimination" (Oxford University Press 2024). Siedlerkolonialismus. Grundlagentexte und aktuelle Analysen (edited with Ilan Pappe; Nomos 2024). 
He works in the fields of Social Closure, Settler Colonialism, Neo-liberalism, Democracy, Exclusion, Exploitation, New Slavery, and the methodology of sociology. 