Projects of the SOCIUM
Research at the SOCIUM usually is organized in projects carried out by its departments, many of them being financed through third party funding. The SOCIUM receives essential support from institutions such as the German National Research Foundation (DFG), the VolkswagenFoundation, and other public and private organizations, i.e. health insurances.
Transatlantic stakeholder mapping, policy analysis, and co-development of future guidance for responsible AI use in Healthcare and Public Health (GUIDE-AI)
Research Team: Laura Maaß (Head of project); Simon Bacon; Francesco Baglivo; Mario Bruschi; Luigi De Angelis; Sarah Forberger; Felix Holl; Nolwenn Le Meur; Myriam Maumy; Patrice Ngangue; Şükran Peker; Anke Reinschlüssel; Nicolò Scarsi; Hajo Zeeb
Project Z: Central Tasks of the Collaborative Research Center
Research Team: Sonderforschungsbereich "Globale Entwicklungsdynamiken von Sozialpolitik" (SFB 1342), Universität Bremen
Welfare States and Protest
Research Team: Sebastian Haunss (Head of project)
New Politics of the Ageing Welfare State? Comparing Political Outcomes and Policy Feedback of Long-term Care Policies
Research Team: Johanna Fischer (Head of project); Simone Leiber (Head of project); Heinz Rothgang (Head of project); Meika Sternkopf; Davide Viero; Migyeong Yun
Socially Motivated Reasoning in Social Policy Evaluation: Studying the Causal Effects of Social Policies on Citizens’ Political Attitudes and Behavior
Research Team: Sarah Berens (Head of project); Markus Tepe (Head of project); Eva Wegner (Head of project)
Primary care, Regulation, Implementation, Motivation, and Attitudes toward Artificial Intelligence (PRIMA-AI)
Research Team: Sarah Forberger; Katharina Förster; Anke Reinschlüssel; Guido Schmiemann; Max Westphal
Young carers in the Federal State of Bremen - Challenges, needs and regional support services
Research Team: Heinz Rothgang (Head of project); Thomas Kalwitzki; Corinna Weiß
Contentious Politics in the Digital Age (CoPoDi)
Research Team: Hilke Brockmann (Head of project); Stephanie Geise (Head of project); Sebastian Haunss (Head of project); Sophia Hunger (Head of project); Thomas Kern (Head of project); Jan Lorenz (Head of project); Martin Nonhoff (Head of project); Patrick Sachweh (Head of project)
EPIC: Expertise and Politicization in COVID discourse
Research Team: Sebastian Haunss (Head of project); Sebastian Padó (Head of project); Johannes Kühling; Nina Vikhrova











