Research of the Faculty of Sociology at 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.

Stalling, straining, severing, shallowing, simulating: how politicization can negatively affect sustainability transformation

Bornemann B, Straßheim H, Weiland S (2025) 7: 12 Seiten.

JournalArticlePUB-ID:3006063

For a successful digital revolution, India needs to fix the institutional neglect plaguing our school system

Sharma V (07.08.2025) .

NewspaperArticlePUB-ID:3006061

The Role of Algorithms in Molecular Tumour Boards—Managing the Gap Between Research and Clinic in Precision Medicine

Hofmann D, Esposito E (2025) 47(4).

JournalArticlePUB-ID:3003019

The Making of the World. How International Organizations Shape Our Future, written by Yves Schemeil

Koch M (2025) 12(1): 122-126.

BookReviewPUB-ID:3004816

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

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 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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