Doctoral topics and their supervisors

In the Social Pedagogy in Diverse Societies doctoral programme, you can pursue empirical, logical-systematic or historically structured projects, for example. The questions guiding your research can be fundamental or application-oriented. The supervisors look forward to hearing from you. Please contact by email, attaching your CV and a description of your doctoral project. Support with applying for scholarships or third-party funding is available.

• theory and practice in social work education
• social pedagogical vocational training research
• professionalisation in social work education and teacher professionalization
• didactics in social work education, e.g. diversity and inclusion
• School and teaching research in vocational training in social work

• Racism and intersectional discrimination in the context of schools and social work
• Pedagogical professionalism, organisational development and subject formation processes in the migration society
• Education and social work in the context of current refugee migrations and EU border policies
• Discourses and theories of anti-discrimination, inclusion, transnational solidarity and democratic participation

• Child and Youth Care Research
• Trust Research
• Refugee Studies
• Epistemology of Social Work