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

Translation

Berger T, Esguerra A (2025) In: Elgar Encyclopedia of International Relations. Jahn B, Schindler S (Eds); Edward Elgar Publishing: 401-402.

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Materiality

Esguerra A (2025) In: Elgar Encyclopedia of International Relations. Jahn B, Schindler S (Eds); Edward Elgar Publishing: 237-238.

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Vielfältige Ungewissheiten und ambivalente Wissensbezüge – Zur Professionalität von Sachunterrichtslehrkräften

Schwier V (2025) In: Mit Sachunterricht Zukunft gestalten?! Herausforderungen und Potenziale im Kontext von Komplexität und Ungewissheit. Schomaker C, Peschel M, Goll T (Eds); Probleme und Perspektiven des Sachunterrichts, Band 35. Bad Heilbrunn: Klinkhardt: 245-253.

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Experts and Expertise in Public Policy

Blum S, Straßheim H (2025) In: Encyclopedia of Public Policy. van Gerven M, Rothmayr Allison C, Schubert K (Eds); Cham: Springer International Publishing: 1-8.

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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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