WELCOME AT THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

The Department of Social Sciences was founded in April 2020. The department includes sociological teaching and research sections, the Social Research Center and the Didactics of Social Sciences. On this page you can find all teaching and research areas belonging to the department, our study programs and news from the department.

Department News

11/20/2023

Digital expert discussion "Growing old in Germany - potential and opportunities for participation" with Prof. Dr. Martina Brandt

Mentimer cloud containing different words such as loneliness

11/14/2023

Research Forum Environmental Sociology & Transformation in winter semester 2023/24

In the winter semester 2023/2024, the teaching and research area "Environmental Sociology with a Focus on Transformation Research" is again organising…

11/02/2023

SOWI Colloquium on November 29, 2023 with Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Anette Fasang

Guests are welcome.

10/30/2023

SZ article "Germany, your future" with Prof. Dr. Martina Brandt among others

How does demographic change affect the way we live together?

10/24/2023

Welcome, Yvonne Zech

New employee in the dean's office.

Employee Yvonne Zech is standing in front of a tree

10/17/2023

Franziska Jahn is awarded the prize of the DGS section "Women's and Gender Studies" for her master thesis.

Congratulations!

This is a portrait photo of Franziska Jahn.

10/16/2023

Holly Patch receives "Bielefeld Equality Award 2023" for her dissertation