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Department News
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

10/02/2025
"Diversity and Gender" certificate: new course offered by the UA Ruhr
New from winter semester: "Diversity & Gender" certificate at all UA Ruhr universities. Registration for TU students until October 10.

10/02/2025
LGBTQ+ families: creating normality and fighting for recognition
How LGBTQ+ families create normality and fight discrimination - TU Dortmund University research team provides insights





