Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Macrosociology

Current Research Projects

• The Borders of the World: Processes of De- and Rebordering in a Global Perspective (part of the CRC 1265: Re-Figuration of Space)

Completed Research Projects

• Debating the legitimacy of borders: How the inclusion and exclusion of migrants and refugees is justified across the world
• EU-Professionalism. A Study on the Professionalization of EU-Expertise.
  Research Group: “Horizontal Europeanization”

• Welfare State Futures: Our Children’s Europe

• Future of the Middle Classes

• Socio-economic Insecurity

• From Container to Open States? Border Regimes and the Mobility of Persons
  Sonderforschungsbereich 597 "Staatlichkeit im Wandel"

• Ethnic Diversity and Welfare State Solidarity

• European Labour Migration of German Skilled Workers

• Sustainable welfare and sustainable growth - towards a new social settlement in Germany and the United Kingdom?
  Project III: Shifting Paradigms of Social Justice

• Transnationalization of Social Relations