Third-party Funded Research Projects
The Department of Sociology carries out a variety of third-party funded research projects. The diversity of topics and methods plays an important role in extending and deepening academic knowledge.
Current Research Projects
Restricted free movement in times of the COVID-19 pandemic
Scheibelhofer, E. (Project Lead), Holzinger, C. (Project Lead), Wexenberger, Y. (Scientific Project Staff), Draxl, A.-K. (Scientific Project Staff), Kurek, M. (Scientific Project Staff), Cristea, A. (Scientific Project Staff) & Kanovich, M. (Scientific Project Staff)
1/03/23 → 28/02/27
Project: Research funding
CHIAS: Cognitive health in aging society - The role of context for cognitive functioning and related policy implications in Europe
Bordone, V. (Project Lead), Weber, D. (Co-Lead), Cabaraban, M. K. S. (Scientific Project Staff) & Hauer, K. (Scientific Project Staff)
1/02/23 → 31/01/27
Project: Research funding
AIVET: Developing AI tools for sharing intelligence on the local labour markets of VET graduates
Kazepov, Y. A. K. (Project Lead) & Pernhaupt, N. (Scientific Project Staff)
1/12/23 → 30/11/26
Project: Educational funding
ÖAW-DOC-team-Stipendium für Susanna Azevedo zum Thema "The 'Gut Feeling' of Gatekeepers. Affective Practices in Allocating Housing in Competitive Private Rental Markets", 36 Monate
Azevedo, S. (Co-Lead) & Dowling, E. (Project Lead)
1/12/23 → 30/11/26
Project: Research funding
How publication processes influence results
Schadler, C. (Project Lead)
1/09/22 → 31/08/26
Project: Research funding
HYPOFAM: The rise of hypogamy and its consequences for family life
Steiber, N. (Project Lead), Winter-Ebmer, R. (Co-Lead), Berghammer, C. (Scientific Project Staff), Lebedinski, L. (Scientific Project Staff), Liedl, B. (Scientific Project Staff), Metzger, S. (Scientific Project Staff), Siegert, C. (Scientific Project Staff), Trimarchi, A. (Scientific Project Staff) & Valdés Fernández, M. T. (Scientific Project Staff)
1/01/22 → 31/07/26
Project: Research funding
Consequences of divorce: Heterogeneity by duration and gender (CONDIV)
Bordone, V. (Project Lead) & Berghammer, C. (Co-Lead)
1/07/24 → 30/06/26
Project: Research funding
The Statelessness Challenge: The Tensions Between Citizenship, Sovereignty, and Migrant Inclusion
Reitter, V. (Project Lead)
1/09/25 → 30/06/26
Project: Research funding
HOW 2 SURVIVE A PANDEMIC: Young People Dealing with Crises
Zartler, U. (Project Lead), Dafert, V. (Scientific Project Staff), Grabner, L. (Scientific Project Staff), Schimek, D. (Scientific Project Staff) & Sirka, S. (Scientific Project Staff)
1/03/24 → 30/04/26
Project: Research funding
Governance Enhancement for Cohesive Societies
Kazepov, Y. A. K. (Project Lead), Boczy, T. (Scientific Project Staff), Ahn, B. (Scientific Project Staff), Kilgus, L. (Admin), Franz, Y. (Scientific Project Staff), Spöttl, F. (Scientific Project Staff) & Kilgus, L. (Scientific Project Staff)
1/04/23 → 31/03/26
Project: Research funding