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.
Universities as Sites of Dissent: Academic Freedom and the Rise of Cancel Culture in India
Sharma V (18.02.2026) .
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Mellies A, Abendroth A, Zimmermann F, Ruf K, Lott Y (2026) Policy Brief WSI Nr. 94. Hans-Böckler-Stiftung, Wirtschafts- und Sozialwiss. Inst. (WSI).
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Trust in science during the COVID-19 pandemic: A typology of internet users in South Africa
Reif A, Guenther L, Taddicken M, Weingart P (2026) 21(1): e0340881.
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‘We are not sitting at the table, but we are part of the ecosystem’ – Engagement Groups and the G7
Bartelt I, Koch M, Tsaritova N (2026) 29: 2.
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Karakaya M, Jin H (2026) 45(2): 423-432.
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Epigenetic aging and personality differences: Latent change analyses of twin data
Instinske J, Schowe AM, Czamara D, Kuznetsov D, Mönkediek B, Kandler C (2026) .
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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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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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