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Cultural sociology, History of ideas and science, Organizational sociology, Socioprudence, TRA project “Illusion” (closed), TRA project “Reconciliation” (closed)
Ethics of argumentation, Scientific theory and epistemology in theology, Theological hermeneutics, Theory of justification, TRA project “Illusion” (closed)
Borderland identities in South and Southeast Asia , Diaspora identity, Digitalisation of Migration, Everyday life of Refugees in the Global South, Forced Migration and Labour, Labour migration and Gender in the Gulf States, Women in Diaspora
Cultural universals, Ethnicity, Indonesia, Local Knowledge, South East Asia
Legal Psychology (forensic diagnostics, evaluation research, treatment of offenders, etiology of pedophilia), Social Psychology (Relationship research, intercultural research, indirect measurement methods), TRA project “Democratization”, Traffic psychology (evaluation of prevention measures, test development, traffic safety)
Collective Learning, Complex Systems, Cooperation Sustainability, Human-Environment, Interactions, Mathematical modeling
Change and comparability of attitude measurements, Change in urban neighborhoods (gentrification), Diet and lifestyles, Multivariate analysis models (multiple correspondence analysis, latent class analysis, factor and principal component analysis, etc.), Quality of data, Relational sociological theories (Bourdieu, Elias, Simmel), Stability
Developing life-history-embedded religious interpretation patterns and semantics in and on the basis of literature and narratives, Development of a concept of a (symbolically structured) lifeworld through which hermeneutic knowledge of execution and in particular the performative dimension of religious practice can be profitably developed in religious education (following, among others, Habermas), Question about religious semantics in our symbolically structured world, Religious education relationship determination between a not necessarily religious concept of meaning and belief, Religious educational significance of the concept of a postsecular and plural society, Religious semantics of the concept of education in its development process, Significance of Christology for religious educational processes, TRA project “Semantization”
Macroeconomics: economic cycle, monetary policy, inequality, investment, consumption, labor markets, TRA project “Finance and Inequality”
Experimental and psychophysiological research on personality, Exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis, Psychometric personality traits, The structure of intelligence
Communities, collective identities, and the culture of remembrance, Disaster and crisis research, especially the flood disaster in the Ahr Valley in 2021, Social conflict dynamics, cohesion, and division, TRA project “SOZIAHR”
Bioarchaeology, Cities in the steppe, Human-environment relationships, Pastoral nomadism
Connection between human development and conservation, International nature conservation, Land use conflicts and sustainable development goals, TRA project “Global North/South” (closed)
Critical museum and heritage studies, Heritage ecologies, History and heritage of Christian missionary work, Knowledge pluralism, Transdisciplinary methodology
Applied Statistics, Lifestyle research, Methods of empirical social research, Social inequality, TRA project “Democratization”, Urban sociology
Dark personality traits (psychopathy, narcissism, Machiavellianism) in professional life, Emotion recognition ability in professional interactions, Political skills in professional interactions, Psychological career research
Jewish Bible interpretation, Jewish liturgy, Jewish religious law, Jewish theology
Computational Social Science , Ethno-religious infrastructures (clubs, places of worship and shops), Segregation, Social networks, Sorting processes in schools
Criminal and criminal procedure law, Economic criminal law, International and European criminal law
Experimental neurophysiology, Network simulation, Proxy-based optimization in complex systems (e.g. artificial intelligence, scientific research, etc.), TRA Project “AI and Mental Health” (closed)
Bengali language and culture, Development and Identity Politics in Bangladesh, Language and writing policies in modern South Asia, Minority discourses and nation-building, Special grant program Covid-Call, TRA project “Covid Special Funding Line” (closed), TRA project “Democratization”
Ethics of emerging technologies (in particular: synthetic biology, genome editing, stem cell research), Ethics of psychological deviance, Political ethics (democracy, rule of law, civil society), Recognition and vulnerability as topics of (theological) ethics, Science and Technology Studies, TRA project “Shame and Shaming”
Justification of norms as questions of applied ethics, especially in the context of the justification of the welfare state and its financing, Social self-formation in and through technology and its influence on people's normative self-image
Business History, Economic history, Financial history, TRA project “Ecological Sustainability” (closed), TRA project “Finance and Inequality”
Contemporary literature research, German literature from the 18th to 21st centuries, Interferences between the history of literature, ideas, books and social history, Moralistic spellings
Conjunctural analysis, Crisis theory, Critical theory, Discourses and politics of the Anthropocene , Media studies, Popular and pop culture, Posthumanism and the ‘nonhuman turn’, Theories and forms of power, Theories and forms of subjectivity and identity
Conflict studies, International environmental governance, International law, Planetary future, Sexual and gender-based violence, Sustainability, United Nations
Ancient Philosophy, Church History, Classical Philology, Hermeneutics, New Testament, Patristic Exegesis
Comparative law, European and International Private Law, Family Law, Reproductive medicine law
Cultural contacts between Ancient Israel, Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Greece , Old Testament anthropology, Old Testament intellectual history and history of ideas, Old Testament legal and ritual history, The Book of Leviticus
Ethical Principles in Pain Management, Ethics of Emerging Biotechnologies, Pandemic Preparedness , TRA project “Borderline Consciousness”
Behavioral economics, measurement, determinants, and development of personality traits and preferences and their influence on decisions and success in life
Environmental law, Infrastructure law, Planning law, TRA project “Ecological Sustainability” (closed)
Aesthetics and theory of audiovisual media (film and television), Diagrammatics and media aesthetics of information visualization, Theories of implicit knowledge and digital media, esp. interface theory, media theory, and media philosophy, esp. media and imagination, TRA project “Analog/Digitality” (closed), TRA project “Autonomy”, TRA project “Covid Special Funding Line” (closed), TRA project “Semantization”
Fundamental mechanisms of cognitive and motor functions, their changes in the spectrum of mental disorders, and their modifiability using psychological and pharmacological approaches
Life Writing, Early American Maritime Literature, Postcolonial Studies and the Environmental Humanities, Oceanic Studies, Poverty Studies, Critical Ethnic Studies, Black Feminism, Civil Rights Protest, Visual Culture Studies, Theory and History of Social Photography, Affect and the Senses
Civil society and human rights activism, Conflict transformation, Gender-based violence in the context of armed conflict and authoritarianism, Human rights, Peace and conflict studies, Political violence, Reconciliation research, Shrinking Spaces, TRA project “Reconciliation” (closed), Transitional justice and coming to terms with the past
Digital theology with particular reference to: digital religious communication and media, Hybrid church, Semantization of digital communication
Aesthetics, Ancient philosophy, Philosophy of religion, Theoretical philosophy (epistemology, ontology/metaphysics, philosophy of mind), TRA project “AI Certification”, TRA project “AI Postdocs” (closed), TRA project “Recommender Systems” (closed)
Anti-Semitism and ideologies, Memory, law, culture, The history of German Jews / German-Jewish history, The National Socialists' politics of memory, TRA project “Reconciliation” (closed)
Constitutional law, Environmental and planning law, General administrative law and administrative procedural law, Pharmacology and toxicology in law, Science law, TRA project “Ecological Sustainability” (closed)
Economic inequality, tax and transfer systems, Economic preferences, Household finances, Life-Cycle Behaviour, TRA project “Covid Special Funding Line” (closed)
German Philosophy (especially Phenomenology, Brentano School, Neo-Kantianism), Philosophy of Language (Wittgenstein), Philosophy of Mind (Phenomenal Consciousness), TRA project “AI and Mental Health” (closed), TRA project “Borderline Consciousness”
Analysis of national historical “master narratives” in the context of international understanding/peacekeeping, Basic epistemological questions in the subject of history, German-French comparative analysis of interpretive traditions as well as practices and formats of teaching history in schools, Media history in international relations, Transfer between specialist science and teaching practice
Comparative analysis of legal cultures, Corona normativities, Social theory and legal analysis, Sociology of religion, literature, media, art and culture: legal analysis as cultural research, Transdisciplinary analysis of digital society, climate change and pandemic crises
Alternative sustainability, Different facets of modern and popular Confucianism in China, especially in the context of education and activism, TRA project “Migration”
Church labor law, Collective labor law, Social security law, Systemic issues of labor law in the European context
Criminal Law General Part, Law and Economics, Legal Philosophy, Legal Theory, TRA project “Covid Special Funding Line” (closed)
Human-environmental relationships, Islam and categories of differentiation such as gender and ethnicity in Southeast Asia with a focus on Indonesia, Sustainability, TRA project “Democratization”, TRA project “Global North/South” (closed)
Cognitive theories of metaphor and metonymy, Collocation research: syntax and semantics of multi-word units, contrastive collocation research, Computer-mediated communication, language use in social media, Language change: semantic change, grammaticalization, constructionalization, Language in comics, Language variation: Argentine Spanish, Swiss French, Parisian French, French in Quebec, Antillean French, Prosody: Spanish and French, Proximity language and fictitious orality, Speech reproduction: theoretical modeling, quotation markers, TRA project “Democratization”
comparative law within Europe and between common law systems, German, English and European private law, Legal history fundamentals
Banking, Financial Regulation, Industrial Economics, TRA project “Digitalization” (closed)
Applied ethics, Artificial intelligence, Biodiversity loss, Bioethics, Climate change, Environmental ethics, Intergenerational justice, Medical ethics, Reproductive technologies, Sustainability
Individual differences in developmental processes and measurement of psychological constructs of cognition, Influence of contextual factors, TRA project “Covid Special Funding Line”, Well-being and personality across the lifespan and appropriate methods for studying them
Buddhism and Christianity in the history of religion in the 19th and 20th centuries, Digitization and academic collaboration, Documentary film, The history of religion as media history, Theoretical development in religious studies, TRA project “Collaborative Humanities” (closed), TRA project “Covid Special Funding Line” (closed), TRA project “Semantization”
Behavioral Economics, Circular Economy, Digital Transformation, Economic Preferences
Classroom management, Disruptions in lessons, Empirical teaching research, Inclusion, Special needs education focus on learning, Stress management in teacher training
Conflict management, Consent, Europe, Foreign policy, Globalization, Security policy
Behavioral and Experimental Economics, Law and Economics , TRA project “Digitalization”, TRA project “SOZIAHR”
Philosophy of Antiquity, Practical Philosophy, TRA project ‘“Reconciliation” (closed)
Governance of natural resources and constructions of reality, Knowledge cultures, processes of innovation development, and science policy, Mobilities, boundaries, and boundary-drawing processes (Crossroads Studies), Social, communicative, and discursive construction of knowledge and epistemologies, Social, political, and ecological environments, risks, and “realities”, Transformative science, interdisciplinarity, and transdisciplinarity
Critical and Feminist Security Studies, Cultural Geography, Emotional Geographies, Entangled Geographies of (In)Security Citizenship und Partizipation, Geographies of childhood and youth, Media geography, Migration, identity, and inclusion, Political Geography, Social and cultural change in post-socialist societies, TRA project “SOZIAHR”
Cognition, Micro- and macro-longitudinal research methods, TRA project “Covid Special Funding Line”, Well-being and social relationships across the lifespan
Global history of music, Music of the 17th to 21st centuries, Music theory (history and systematics), Sound, music aesthetics, music philosophy, music sociology, and music history
Identity work in science: models and concepts of research in a global perspective, Research atmospheres: sociology and ethnography of the university, Science-political language: semantic couplings between science, politics and society, Structure-forming self-endangerment: major social problems as an ordering category of late modernity, The crisis of facticity: science communication in science research, TRA project “Covid Special Funding Line” (closed)
History of biblical interpretation, History of research and science, History of the Reformation, History of theology and preaching in the 18th and 19th centuries, RA project “Natural Law” (closed), Reception of the Church Fathers in modern times
Administrative cultures since 1945, German and European history from the 19th to the 21st century, History of ideas and intellectuals after 1945, History of international relations in the 19th and 20th centuries, Post-history of National Socialism in the Federal Republic of Germany, TRA project “Democratization”
Christian conceptions of history, Contemporary global Christianity, Cyril of Alexandria, Early Christian creeds, Early Christian exegesis and preaching, History of Jewish-Christian relations, History of universities and science (especially theology) in the 19th and 20th centuries, Persecution of Christians in antiquity
Feminist geographies and intersectional perspectives, (Post)Migration, Racism, (Urban) citizenship
Semantization in discourses about the future, TRA project “ChaPTheR”, TRA project “Semantization”
American literature and cultural studies with a focus on: cultural rhetoric and aesthetics, economic criticism, law and culture, television and digital culture, critical white studies, TRA project “Democratization”
Contrasts English-German, Impact of socio-cultural changes on recent language change in the UK, USA and Germany, Language change in English and in general, Language contact, Modality and aspect, TRA project “Democratization”, Translation studies
Aspects of the question of God, Ecclesiology – ecumenism – interreligious dialogue, Empirical church research – faith and church in secular society, Gender theologies, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Old Catholic theology and theology history, Theology in the Anthropocene, TRA project “Semantization”
Democracy, Development, Environmental sociology, India, Organizational sociology, Political sociology, Qualitative research methods, Socio-ecological transformation, Sociological theory
City history, Gender history, History of anti-Semitism, History of civil society, History of nationalism, History of war experiences/history of peace and conflict, History of youth, Jewish history
Migration and Integration, Segregation, Social networks, Spatial inequality
Bioethics, environmental ethics, technology ethics, business ethics, Ethics, applied ethics, Forms of ethical evaluations, Natural philosophy, Philosophy of biology, Research ethics and scientific integrity
Comparative Migration and Border Studies, European studies, Global inequality, Political sociology, TRA project “Migration”
Educational and career choices, Educational trajectories, Motivation and performance, Teacher motivation and teaching quality
Aesthetics of the Classical Period, Heinrich von Kleist, Historical and Literary Anthropology, History of Affects/Emotions, Intercultural relations between Germany and France, Law and Literature, Literature and Theories of Violence, Literature of Realism, Poetics, rhetoric and aesthetics between the Enlightenment and Romanticism, Sturm und Drang, especially J.M.R. Lenz, Theater history and theory, Theories of Realism, Theories of the Comic
Consumer behavior related to sustainable nutrition, in particular on the interaction of food environments and decision making
Contemporary/21st Century English Drama, Early Modern Drama (Renaissance Revenge tragedy, History and Histories, Shakespeare's Romances), Modernism (Virginia Woolf)
Consequences of the so-called ontological turn in the humanities and philosophy, Ethical aspects of globalization, decolonial theories and practices, Indigenous movements, and indigenous intercultural education, Ontological interpretations of quantum physics, Ontological models of recent philosophy of mind, science and technology studies (STS), TRA project “Pluriversal”
Administrative procedural law, Environmental law (in particular climate protection and environmental energy law, water law, procedural instruments), European law (in particular European administrative law), Law of sustainability (especially issues of sustainable urban development, sustainability and constitution), Security law, TRA project “Ecological Sustainability” (closed), TRA project “SOZIAHR”
History and sociology of (national) sociologies , History of climate reflexivity in 19th and early 20th century sociological thought, History of social statistics and big data gathering practices (methods, normative underpinnings), Representations of the social body in 19th and 20th century sociological thought, Study of the construction of social problems through statistics and ‘classificatory grids’ (in terms of inclusion and exclusion), Study of the national and international embedding of big data gathering practices (institutions, international networks and organizations that fostered the development of global statistics)
Digitality in learning, Individual learning (project by BZH and SLZ: Guided autonomous foreign language learning) , Interaction-based and process-oriented analysis, Teaching and testing
Aesthetics and art theory, Graphisms and literature, Line practices and discourses, Literary forms of philosophy, Literature and other arts (especially visual), Literature and other forms of knowledge, Literatures of various European languages, TRA project “Charis” (closed)
Attitude research, Inequalities in political participation and representation, Labor market policy, Policy field analysis, Political socialization, Politics and emotions, Tax and redistribution policy
China's foreign and energy policy, Global Impacts of China's Rise and Theories of International Relations, International technology policy and (global) governance of infrastructures, especially digital ecosystems, TRA project “Autonomy”, TRA project “Digital Fragmentation” (closed), TRA Project “International AI”
Ethics-by-design, Human-technology interaction in the health and care sector, Normative innovation research , Responsible Research and Innovation, Role of innovators in normative technology discourse, Science and technology ethics
Aspects of applied computer security, with an emphasis on attack and malware analysis as well as detection, TRA project “Digitalization” (closed)
Gender studies, Northern European literature of the interwar period and the present with a focus on the following perspectives: "Ecocriticism", Utopia studies
AI and society, Comparative law, Consumer law and litigation, Cultural identity and law, Digitalization, Private international law, TRA project “Democratization”
Austrian theory history, East-West relations in literature, German-language literature of the 18th-21st centuries, History of cultural studies, History of knowledge in the natural sciences and mathematics from the Enlightenment to modernity, Security studies (focus: security culture and history)
Civil society participation in the South Caucasus (Armenia, Georgia), Common Foreign and Security Policy of the EU, European foreign energy policy in the Caspian region, European Neighbourhood Policy / Eastern Partnership, External democracy promotion by the EU, Russian, Turkish, and Iranian regional policy in the South Caucasus, Security issues and stability problems in the South Caucasus
Analysis of avoidance and adaptation behavior in response to environmental conditions, particularly climate change, Estimating the social costs (externalities) of pollution and climate change, TRA project “Ecological Sustainability” (closed), TRA project “SOZIAHR”
Aphantasia and hyperphantasia, Awareness, Multisensory imagination, Neurocognition
Comparative studies of contemporary literary references, Conceptual history of the barbaric, Cultural and media history of subjectivity, Gift and sociality in literature and cultural theory of the 'long 18th century', Literature and ethnography, Literature and globalization processes, Poetics of the anecdotal, TRA project “Charis” (closed)
International Political Economy, Nexus of Global Security, Economic, and Technology Policy, Theories of International Relations, US-China Relations
Legal theory, Political and administrative sciences, especially behavioral law and behavioral public administration, Public law, TRA project “Covid Special Funding Line” (closed)
Liturgical history of the Middle Ages (Liber Ordinarius research), Liturgical reforms in the Lutheran Reformation, "Ritual experience" in the dialogue between theology and psychoanalysis (as part of ritual studies), Semantizing the future. Agency and integrity in face of "Grand Challenges"
History and foreign policy of the United States of America (U.S. global governance, transatlantic relations), Influence of leaders on global politics, Phenomena of power and power shifts (especially the form of soft power), TRA project “Soft Power”
Cross and Resurrection, Narrativity and performance theories, So-called liberal theologies (especially A. Ritschl, P. Tillich), Spirituality and religious practices, TRA project “Semantization”
Media Technologies of (Music) Listening (History, Culture, Management), Music and Media, Pop Music Research, Sound Studies, TRA project “Autonomy”
Commons, Environmental governance, Oceans and coasts , SocialByNature, Sustainability transformation
Argumentative text structures of French, Italian and Spanish, Metaphor comparison in the German and Romance languages, Multilingualism and language variants, Text grammar of French, Italian and Spanish, TRA project “Democratization” , Translation theory
Bible in/as literature, Comparative studies of German-language literature (East/West Germany, Austria, Switzerland), Confessional cultures, Cultural history of German Orientalism, History of literature, culture and science of the 18th to 20th centuries, Literature in the system of the arts, Media and genre poetics, Song, Transformations of antiquity
Dynamic decision problems, Equilibrium models and games, Optimal learning and strategic experimentation
How receiving biased information in a new social setting (e.g., migration) can fundamentally change how we see the world around us and make decisions, Perception of social interactions between people and how it changes in a state of uncertainty
DFG-FOR 2686: Resilience in Religion and Spirituality. Endurance and the Formation of Powerlessness, Fear and Anxiety, Natural law and the concept of freedom, Philosophy of Religon and Hermeneutics, Situational Dogmatics, TRA project “ChaPTheR”, TRA project “Illusion” (closed), TRA project “Reconciliation” (closed), TRA project “Semantization”
Basic questions of social and moral philosophy, Child welfare and children's rights, Political ethics: questions of recognition and representation, Questions about the relationship and communication between theory and practice, Technology ethics and sustainability (AI, transhumanism), Theological ethics, TRA project “Semantization”
Digitality of auditory culture, Digitalization, Musical media and their theory, Sound Studies, Techniques and technologies of musical practice
Ethics of Artificial Intelligence, Ethics of Technology, Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence, Philosophy of Technology, TRA project “AI and Mental Health” (closed), TRA project “Recommender Systems” (closed)
Intercultural Theology and Religious Studies, Qualitative Research Methods, Systematic Theology, TRA project “ChaPTheR”, TRA project “Covid Special Funding Line” (closed), TRA project “ESNF” ( closed), TRA project “Semantization” , TRA project “WDTD”
Inclusive school development, Interreligious learning, Practical theology, Religious didactics, Religious education, TRA project “Bible unplugged”, TRA project “ChaPTheR”, TRA project “Semantization”
Eastern European politics , EU foreign and security policy, EU-NATO cooperation, Nuclear non-proliferation, Transatlantic relations
Aesthetics, Classical German Philosophy (especially Kant and Hegel) and its Consequences, Early Modern Period, Epistemology, Hermeneutics, Metaphysics, Philosophy, Theoretical Philosophy
Basics of criminal law, criminal procedure and sanctions law, Coping with the corona pandemic, in particular mechanisms for justifying intervention and the concept of “permissible risk”, Legal concept of solidarity, TRA project “Shame and Shaming”
Awareness, Data protection and data usability, Digitalisation in medicine, Epilepsy, Translational neuroimaging
Ancient associations, History of Early Christianity, Methodology, Narratology and Cognitive Linguistics, TRA project “Bible unplugged”, Urbanity
Fundamental questions of theological ethics, Medical ethics (especially organ transplantation, mental illness, ethical questions at the end of life, reproductive medicine), Moral psychology, Moral theology seminar, Relationship, personality and sexual ethics (especially ethics of life forms), Resilience, mindfulness and spirituality, Theological-ethical theory of the moral subject (especially identity), TRA project “Illusion” (closed), TRA project “Semantization”
Development of teaching studies: design and implementation of modern teaching methods in medical education., Early detection of psoriatic arthritis: development of modern concepts for timely diagnosis and intervention., Imaging diagnostics in rheumatology: specialization in large vessel vasculitic diseases and polymyalgia rheumatica., Immunology of arthritis: in-depth research into the immunopathology of rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis., Influence of sport on the musculoskeletal system: research into the interactions between regular physical activity and the health of the musculoskeletal system., Microbiome and microbiota analysis in large vessel vasculitic diseases: investigation of the role of the microbiome in pathogenesis and therapy., Molecular imaging: development and application of innovative imaging techniques at the molecular level., Pulmonary manifestations in arthritis: investigation of the effects of arthritis on lung function.
Creation Theology, Divine-Human Dependencies, especially in the prophetic literature of the OT, Minor Prophets, Old Testament, Pentateuch, Textual Criticism and Textual History, especially of the Pentateuch
Afghanistan, Central Asia, East Africa, Humanitarian aid and development cooperation, Intervention policy, Peace processes, Refugee research, Territorial conflicts, TRA project “Migration”, Violent conflicts
Climate adaptation, Development, Equity and justice, Knowledge politics, Post-development, Science-policy interface, TRA project “SocialByNature”
German and European history, Globalization, International relations and international security, Political decision-making processes, Strategy, TRA project “Autonomy”, TRA project “Truth and Reconciliation” (closed)
Ancient slavery, Athens and Sparta in archaic and classical times, Early Christian inscriptions, Greek family and social history, Greek legal history
Interdisciplinary health research, Interdisciplinary research in the fields of law, ethics and related areas, in particular the law and ethics of digitalization, Medical law, Social law and questions of distributive justice, TRA project “Think Journey”
History of evidence law (6th - 18th century), History of international law (19th and 20th century), civil law (20th century) and National Socialism, Inheritance law, Law and religion (canon law, Reformation), TRA project “Natural Law” (closed)
Artificial intelligence, Critical media theory, Intermediality, Media philosophy, Quantum computers, Sound Studies, Theory and history of digital media, Theory and history of photography, Three-dimensional images, TRA project “Analog/Digital” (closed), TRA project “Autonomy”, TRA project “Coll. Humanities” (closed), TRA project “Covid Special Funding Line” (closed), TRA project “Institute for Philosophy”, TRA project “Semantization”
Neurobiological basis of the perception of social signals and decision making in social contexts, TRA project “Soft Power”
Interreligious and intercultural philosophy of religion, Latin American philosophy
Corporate governance, Digital history, Innovations and patents, State building, TRA project “Information Extraction”
Constitutional and administrative law, Constitutional History of the Modern Era, European law
Food and food environments, The intersection between consumer behaviour, nutrition, and sustainability
Activist/Solidarity Ethnography, Anthropology of the Future, Gender and Queer Research, Queer Anthropology, Social Movement and Democracy Research
Everyday cultures, Methodology and methods of hermeneutics in the sociology of knowledge, Sociological theory, Sociology of knowledge, culture, media and religion, TRA subproject “Reconciliation” (closed)
Copyright, Information and Data Law, TRA project “Digitalization” (closed)
Democratic and authoritarian political systems in the world society of the 21st century, Genesis and structure of the scientific system of modernity (18th-21st centuries), Inequality and asymmetric dependence, The University as a Global Organization: Historical and Comparative Perspectives, Theory and history of functional differentiation, Theory of human social systems, Theory of world society, TRA project “Democratization”
Civil society networks, Cultural and political history of Mongolia, Educational philosophy, Everyday cultures, transfer and social change, Intercultural awareness, Mongolian language and culture, Post-socialism research, Relationships between spatial and social mobility
Christian theology of Islam with a focus on Koranic sign theology and Koranic theology of religions, Christology, Comparative theology, Legal aesthetics, Religion and violence, Scriptural hermeneutics, Theology
Democracy theory and civil society research, Leadership theory and elite research, Performative conceptions of politics, Political theory and history of ideas, TRA project “Reconciliation” (closed), TRA project “Semantization”
Autobiography and authorship, Contemporary literary studies, Gender and familiarity, Literature and bureaucracy, Literature and institutionality, Realism
Approaches for environmental protection and conservation, Development economics , Rule-following behavior and human cooperation, Social norms, Sustainable governance of the commons, TRA project “Covid Special Funding Line” (closed)
Digital media, Media ethics, Organizational communication, Political communication, Social Media, TRA project “Autonomy”, TRA project “Covid Special Funding Line”, TRA project “International AI”
Brain electrical correlates/cognitive mechanisms of lying (“lie detection” using EEG), Psychometrics of belief in conspiracy theories (conspiracist ideation)
Epistemology, Ontology and metaphysics, Philosophy of science, TRA project “AI Postdocs” (closed), TRA project “Institute for Philosophy”
Changes in faith from a systematic-theological perspective, Church in the tension between faith individuality and institutionalized community, Faith and (ambiguity) tolerance, Faith and identity formation, Personality of God, Religious indifference, TRA project “Semantization”
Colonial-era Latin American chronicles, Environmental discourse in Latin America and cultures of remembrance in Chile and Peru, Gender studies, Latin American literature of independence
Art and cultural property protection law, in particular restitution issues, especially restitution of Nazi-looted art, Dispute resolution (court proceedings, arbitration proceedings, mediation), TRA project “Israeli-German Dialogues” (closed)
Linguistic patterns, linguistic varieties and variation, including Low German as a regional language, TRA project “Democratization”
Political liberalism Republicanism, Political thought around 1800, TRA project “Semantization”
Applied Ethics of AI, Care Ethics, Ethics and Technology, Robot Ethics, Sustainable AI, TRA project “Ethics for Future”, TRA project “Recommender Systems” (closed), Values in Design
Corporate competition, Corporate Governance, Industrial policy, “Industrie 4.0”, “Made In China 2025”
Commercial law, Law and economics, Law of digitalization, TRA project “Digitalization” ( closed)