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

Wer individualisiert die Lebensläufe?

Schiek D (2026) Bielefeld: Universität Bielefeld, Fakultät für Soziologie.

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The Differential Criminalization of Unauthorized Migration

Missbach A, Lee M (2026) In: Oxford Intersections: Borders. Missbach A, Lee M (Eds); Oxford University PressOxford.

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Conservative political orientation in the German police: selection and socialization

Bitterer F, Kühne S (2026) 8(1): 2598205.

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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

Die Wirksamkeit des internationalen Frauenstreiks

Zeitschrift für Soziologie: Call for Papers für Schwerpunktheft "Theorie-Empirie-Verhältnisse in der Soziologie"

Alexandra Scheele erläutert im Zeitungsgespräch verschiedene 'Gender Gaps'

Doctoral Researcher RTG 2951 Mariana Gomes participates in the BGHS film project "On People and Things - Science in Conversation"

Neuer Artikel in Sociological Methods & Research (AG Kühne): Sampling in Video-Based Social Sciences

Wie können wir Nachbarschaften empirisch besser messen?

Vortrag zu Quotenregelungen in Unternehmen von Alexandra Scheele an der Université Paris Nanterre

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