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Department News
10/27/2025
Jun. Prof. Dr. Elena Beregow at the TU Dortmund University
New at the University of the Ruhr: Prof. Elena Beregow investigates how heat exacerbates social differences and sweating becomes culturally charged
10/23/2025
Getting to grips with everyday activities
Sen.-Prof. Weyer's team shows incentives to promote sustainable mobility.
10/20/2025
Launch of the ISO-Colloquium “In Crisis Mode – Conflicts on Climate, Migration and Gender”
The ISO colloquium launches in winter semester 25/26.
10/06/2025
DeFaKi: facets of democracy in children - Prof. Thomas Goll researches the majority principle at nursery age
DeFaKi project: Prof. Thomas Goll and Prof. Norbert Zmyj investigate how preschool children understand majority decisions
