Organisation: Department of Social Sciences
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Events
SEMILUX – “A political whodunit: elite discourses on the housing crisis in a land of governance by consensus”
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SEMILUX – The Impact of Widowhood on Grandchild Care Provision: A Longitudinal Study
Learn moreMonthly seminar on social inequality and public policies: SEMILUX About a study that explores the impact of transitioning to widowhood on the provision of grandchild care among European grandparents, focusing on gender differences.
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Human Rights Defenders and Civil Society: Issues, Challenges, and International Perspectives
Learn moreThis round table seeks to raise awareness of such troubling situations and to promote critical reflection on how they may most effectively be addressed.
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SEMILUX – The multiverse of social class. A large-scale assessment of macro, meso and microlevel approaches to class analysis
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Anja Leist and Ariane Bertogg Awarded Excellence Prize by European Society of Health and Medical Sociology
Learn moreProf. Anja Leist and Dr. Ariane Bertogg from the University of Konstanz have been honored with the Excellence Prize by the European Society of Health and Medical Sociology for their paper, “Gendered Life Courses and Cognitive Functioning in Later Life”. This prestigious award recognizes outstanding contributions in health and medical sociology, celebrating the best paper…
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The rise of the far-right in Europe: understanding the political shift through research.
Learn moreAlthough the left-wing coalition of the New Popular Front won the early legislative elections in France this Sunday, the far-right, through the National Rally, nonetheless achieved the most significant breakthrough in its history. The shockwave that followed the European elections on June 9th continues to affect the political world across the old continent. The conclusion…
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