Research of the Faculty of Sociology at Bielefeld University

Research Sociology Bielefeld University

Research at the Faculty of Sociology is diverse and spans a range of subdisciplines in Sociology, Political Science and Social Anthropology. One distinct trademark is cross-disciplinary work, such as for example in research on world society, gender or labour market research.

Research Sociology Bielefeld University

Digest 25.2: A crisis of multilateralism in times of polarization?

Berten J, Bao F, Drubel J, Heimo L, Knebusch V, Panaro AV, Samonova E, Schulze Waltrup R, Selivanov M, Silva V, Speroni T, et al. (2025) 25(2): 395-425.

JournalArticlePUB-ID:3005829

Global Labour Governance by Numbers: A Comparison of the ILO and OECD

Silva V, Thomas H, Berten J (2025) 16(2): 266-274.

JournalArticlePUB-ID:3001922

Global social policy ideas in the COVID-19 crisis: Ideational change and continuity in the ILO, the OECD, the WHO, and the World Bank

Berten J, Grabo K, Kaasch A, Martens K, Meier S, Moore M, Panaro AV (2025) : 1-15.

JournalArticlePUB-ID:3002695

The reliability of replications: a study in computational reproductions

Breznau N, Rinke EM, Wuttke A, Adem M, Adriaans J, Akdeniz E, Alvarez-Benjumea A, Andersen HK, Auer D, Azevedo F, Bahnsen O, et al. (2025) 12(3): 241038.

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Research projects

Research projects

The Faculty of Sociology works on a wide range of research topics. These research topics range from work and digitalization, migration and social theories, to world society and world politics.

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Research projects
Research subjects

Research subjects

Research subjects

In addition to individually and collaboratively conducted research and writing projects, much of the research is externally funded, ranging from single to collaborative and long-term projects.

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News from sociology

Inaugural Conference of the Institute for Studies of Science (ISoS) at ZiF, Bielefeld on October 24, 2025

RTG 2951 hosts the filmmaker Renzo Scolacchia and his movie “Living Labour”

RTG 2951 Pre-announcement: Next Call for Applications for 11 4-year Doctoral Researcher Positions in mid-August 2025

Vortrag von Anlam Filiz zum Thema "The Transtemporal in the Transnational"

Neue Ausgabe der Zeitschrift für Soziologie erschienen (Band 54 Heft 2)

Neuer Artikel von Sebastian Satter zu Aggression und sozialem Status erschienen

Dr. Alejandro Esguerra in der WDR Lokalzeit

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