Current projects
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.
The Reciprocal Relationship of Public Opinion and Social Policy
Research Team: Nate Breznau (Head of project)
Institutional Evolutions along Socio-Ecological Tipping Points; Subproject of Food for the Future
Research Team: Anna-Katharina Hornidge (Head of project); Achim Schlüter (Head of project)
The Meaning of Mangroves
Research Team: Anna-Katharina Hornidge (Head of project); Maria José Barragan Paladines; Anne-Katrin Broocks
Mapping and Explaining the Introduction of Social Policies for Long-Term Care
Research Team: Johanna Fischer (Head of project)
Narrating Science as a World-making Activity: Sealevel Change in Singapore; Subprojekt of Fiction Meets Science II - Varieties of Science Narratives
Research Team: Anna-Katharina Hornidge (Head of project); Wanling Hu
German Panel Analysis of Intimate Relationships and Family Dynamics (pairfam)
Research Team: Sonja Drobnič (Head of project); Nicolai Gröpler; Lara Minkus; Timo Peter
The Legacy of Colonialism: Origins and Outcomes of Social Protection
Research Team: Carina Schmitt (Head of project); Bastian Becker; Judith M. Ebeling; Amanda Shriwise
Understandings of Scientific Autonomy and of the Societal Responsibility of Science in Science Novels from Three National Variants of the Culture of Modernity
Research Team: Uwe Schimank (Head of project); Fabian Hempel
The conunction of outreaching policies to the young unemployed in Bremen
Research Team: Irene Dingeldey (Head of project); Lisa Steinberg
LTSS Study Panel
Research Team: Heinz Rothgang
