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Sociology Professors and Supervisors in Germany
Professors in sociology in germany
307 professors found
Senior Lecturer
University of Bremen
Germany
Research Interests
Social Psychology
Political Sociology
Sociology
Social Cognition
Sociologia
Professor (Social Work and Counseling)
Catholic University of Applied Sciences of North Rhine – Westphalia
Germany
Research Interests
Clinical Psychology
Psychiatry
Psychology
Work-family Studies
Sociology
Bergische Universität Wuppertal
Germany
Research Interests
Media Studies
Political Sociology
German Studies
Academic Purposes
Sociology
University of Kassel
Germany
Research Interests
Political Sociology
Educational Psychology
Education
Country Studies
Sociology
Otto-von-Guericke Universität Magdeburg
Germany
Research Interests
Social Psychology
Political Sociology
Social Stratification
Sociology
Cultural Psychology
Professor
Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz
Germany
Research Interests
Cultural History
Political Sociology
Cultural Policy
Cultural Economics
Sociology
Associate Professor of Sociology
Technische Universität Dresden
Germany
Research Interests
Social History
Cultural Anthropology
Sociology
Philosophy
American History
Professor
TU Darmstadt
Germany
Research Interests
Political Communication
Applied Linguistics
Discourse Analysis
Linguistics
Academic Purposes
Professor of Religious Studies
University of Göttingen
Germany
Research Interests
Cultural History
Comparative Religion
Mysticism
Religious Studies
Sociology
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Forschungszentrum Jülich
Germany
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3 weeks ago
PhD opportunity in computational neuroscience and human neurodevelopment at Forschungszentrum Jülich (INM-7) The Multiscale Neurodevelopment team in the Institute of Neuroscience and Medicine – Brain and Behaviour (INM-7) is recruiting a PhD student fellow to work on multi-modal models of human brain development, function, and cognition . The project combines in vivo MRI , EEG , post mortem brain samples, and computational modelling to study the maturation of cortical architecture, connectivity,...
Computer Science
Psychology
Biology
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University of Münster
Germany
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3 months ago
PhD opportunity in Empirical and Applied Linguistics at the University of Münster in Germany . The Graduate School offers an interdisciplinary doctoral programme with a strong focus on linguistics and related areas, including general linguistics , second language acquisition , applied linguistics , German linguistics , English philology , Romance linguistics (French, Italian, Spanish), Dutch philology , Scandinavian studies , Slavic studies , and psycholinguistics . Doctoral researchers can purs...
Education
Psychology
Psycholinguistics
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3 months ago
University of Greifswald
Closing soon
Germany
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1 week ago
Closing soon
Baltic Peripeties is an interdisciplinary International Research Training Group hosted by the University of Greifswald’s Faculty of Arts and Humanities in trinational cooperation with the University of Tartu and NTNU Trondheim. The programme explores narratives of Reformations, Revolutions and Catastrophes around the Baltic region. It welcomes doctoral projects that define a distinctive research focus while contributing to the programme’s broader intellectual framework. Doctoral research may be ...
Sociology
Political Science
Comparative Politics
+6 more
1 week ago
Living costs in Germany
Estimated costs in Germany.
MonthlyYearly | Germany |
|---|---|
 Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €5.0k $5,400/yr |
 Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | €662 $720/yr |
 Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | €552 $600/yr |
 Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | €828 $900/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Popular professors
Professor
Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen
Germany
Research Interests
Gender Studies
Developmental Psychology
Work-family Conflict
Employment Studies
Gender Equality
Assistant Professor, Deputy Head
Technische Universität Braunschweig
Germany
Research Interests
Landscape Architecture
Cartography
Urban Geography
Urban Planning
Urban Ecology
Has grant
Bielefeld University
Germany
Research Interests
International Security
Criminal Law
Human Trafficking
International Migration
Southeast Asian Studies
Opportunities these professors hire for
Jean-Louis van Gelder
Just Landed
Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law
Germany
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Posted Yesterday
Just Landed
The Department of Criminology at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law in Freiburg im Breisgau is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for the project “Short-Term Mindsets and Crime: Testing and Validating the Theory.” The position sits within an interdisciplinary research program that aims to advance Short-Term Mindsets Theory , a framework that connects diverse predictors of criminal behavior through a temporal mechanism centered on immediate versus long-term outcom...
Sociology
Psychology
Decision Making
+4 more
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Jean-Louis van Gelder
Just Landed
Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law
Germany
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Posted Yesterday
Just Landed
The Department of Criminology at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for the project Short-Term Mindsets and Crime: Testing and Validating the Theory . The position sits within the institute’s broader Short-Term Mindsets research program, which aims to explain crime through the temporal focus of individuals on immediate versus long-term outcomes. The successful candidate will join an international, interdisciplinary team in Fr...
Computer Science
Sociology
Behavioral Science
+7 more
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Susann Schaefer
Heidelberg University
Germany
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3 days ago
Heidelberg University is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for a three-year DFG-funded project titled “Narratives for Community Resilience and Solidarity: Hybrid Risk Methods for Inclusive and Sustainable Adaptation.” The project focuses on how narratives can support community resilience and solidarity while developing hybrid approaches to understanding and addressing risk. Its research agenda connects inclusive adaptation with sustainability, bringing together social, environmental, and meth...
Environmental Science
Sociology
Storytelling
+3 more
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