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.
Engelhardt A, Kopp J, Vestena CA (2026) .
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Renda C (2026) 11: 1909210.
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Fiktionen der Planbarkeit: Ein Gespräch mit Stefan Kühl
Kühl S (2026) (4): 6-9.
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Soziologische Theorien der Medien
Muhle F, Sutter T, Wehner J (2026) Sozialtheorie, 1st ed. Bielefeld, Germany: transcript Verlag.
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DU Professor's Casteist Remarks Reflect the Deep-Seated Prejudices in Academic Institutions
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It’s a Long Way to … Nowhere: Implementing Stalled Accommodation in Pay Transparency in Germany
Scheele A (2026) In: Policy When Implementation Stalls: The Uphill Battle for Equal Pay. Engeli I, Mazur AG (Eds); Oxford: Oxford University Press: 124-144.
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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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12. November 2026 - Antrittsvorlesung Prof. Dr. Kai Koddenbrock
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12. November 2026 - RTG 2951 Workshop on AI in Qualitative Research: Opportunities and Limitations of AI-Assisted Interview Interpretation
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12. November 2026 - RTG 2951 Doctoral Researchers at the Fireplace Talk with Prof. David Fasenfest: “Successfully Publishing Your Research”
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12. November 2026 - Author Meets Critics: Agents of Migration – Institutional Embeddedness of Labour Brokerage in Nepal
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11. November 2026 - ZfS-Artikel ahead of print erschienen
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10. November 2026 - Entgeltgleichheit herstellen: Neue Veröffentlichung von Alexandra Scheele
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10. November 2026 - Two RTG 2915 Doctoral Researchers participated in DFG RTG connect event
