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.

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Egbert S (2026) In: Wissenschafts- und Technikforschung. Krüger AK, Schubert C, Schubert J, Schrape J-F (Eds); Sozialwissenschaftliche Einführungen. Berlin: de Gruyter: 405-422.

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Technische Innovationen, Transparenz und die Verantwortung (kritischer) Wissenschaft. Polizeiforschung in Zeiten von Palantir, Body-Cams und Predictive Policing. Ein Gespräch mit Simon Egbert.

Egbert S, Lampe D (2026) 58(2): 161-174.

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Revisiting the Longitudinal Link Between Emotional Neglect and Juvenile Delinquency: A Within- and Between- Person Perspective

John Sánchez P, Reinecke J (2026) 12: 25.

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Observing ideologies. A systems-theoretical approach

Klement K (2026) 11: 1872106.

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Family SES amplifies genetic influences on organized activity involvement from childhood to young adulthood: evidence from the German twin family panel

Liu Y (2026) 11: 1780253.

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The Changing Concept of Actionability in Precision Medicine

Hofmann D (2026) .

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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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