News from the Institute of Sociology
10/06/2025
Andreas Weiland wins dissertation prize from the DGS Social Policy Section
At the 42nd Congress of the DGS, Andreas Weiland received the dissertation prize of the Social Policy Section.
09/16/2025
Strong ISO participation at the DGS conference in Duisburg
The Institute of Sociology at the 42nd Congress of the German Sociological Association (22. -26.09.2025 University of Duisburg-Essen)
09/12/2025
Which nursing service is the largest in Germany?
The current DIW Weekly Report 37/2025 highlights inequalities in the area of informal care.
09/04/2025
New publication on communication patterns between older parents and adult children in Europe
How do older parents maintain contact with their adult children, given the many communication options made possible by digitalisation?
08/29/2025
Nehle Penning as a guest on Deutschlandfunk Nova's "Facts & Feelings" podcast
In the "Facts & Feelings" podcast, Nehle Penning talks about the life phase of young adulthood and the challenges that come with it.
08/29/2025
New dossier on gender equality indicators for the Federal Foundation for Gender Equality
Together with Lukas Zielinski and Clara Overweg, Andreas Weiland has written a dossier on the measurement of equality-relevant dimensions
08/29/2025
New article published in "Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik"
Together with Katja Möhring and Clara Overweg, Andreas Weiland is researching the motherhood penalty in assets and statutory pension assets.
08/05/2025
Internationalization
Two Postdoc Mobility Grants from the Research Academy Ruhr for members of the Institute of Sociology
08/05/2025
Pictures from the opening ceremony of the Institute of Sociology
The opening ceremony of the Institute of Sociology at TU Dortmund University took place on July 09. 2025.
