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Welcome to the homepage of the Social Research Center Dortmund!
The Social Research Center Dortmund is a scientific institution of the Department of Social Sciences at the TU Dortmund University. Our research focuses on social science innovation research and labor research. On the following pages you will find information about our projects, publications and courses.
News from the Social Research Center Dortmund
09/03/2026
Shaping climate adaptation together: Green Team receives the ‘Klima kommunal’ award
TU Dortmund University is developing climate adaptation strategies for local authorities. ‘Green Team’ receives the 2026 ‘Klima kommunal’ award.
08/25/2026
Climate City Dash 2.0: How data and co-creation can advance urban climate protection
How can climate action become a truly shared responsibility in the city?
08/24/2026
Eu-SPRI ECR Award supports social innovation research in Manchester
Under the Eu-SPRI ECR Award, Dr. Katrin Bauer spent three months at MIOIR in Manchester advancing her research on social innovation.
08/18/2026
Dr. Karina Maldonado-Mariscal habilitated
The sfs congratulates Dr. Karina Maldonado-Mariscal on this important academic milestone.
