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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
07/15/2026
Christine Best is attending the Menstruation Research Conference 2026 on behalf of the sfs
Christine Best is giving a talk on her PhD project and presenting a poster from the ongoing PETRA-AI project.
07/09/2026
Dr. Katrin Bauer presents sfs research at R&D Management 2026
Dr. Katrin Bauer presented sfs research on social innovation in German higher education at the R&D Management Conference 2026.
07/08/2026
Dr. Katrin Bauer presents sfs research at EURAM 2026
Dr. Katrin Bauer presented sfs research on social innovation in higher education at the EURAM 2026 conference.
07/07/2026
PETRA-AI: Consortium meeting in Berlin
Consortium partners of the PETRA-AI project discuss the initial findings of the needs assessment and the next steps in the project.
