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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
11/19/2025
Appointment to the Strategy and Research Council of TU Dortmund University for the period 2026-2028
Prof. Jürgen Howaldt and Prof. Martina Brandt are part of TU Dortmund University's Strategy and Research Council until 2028
11/16/2025
Start of the BMFTR-funded joint project “PETRA”
The project is developing an AI-supported app to accompany menopause therapy.
11/04/2025
Getting to the bottom of everyday actions
Prof. Johannes Weyer models behavioral patterns in order to understand obstacles on the path to sustainable mobility.
10/28/2025
Unskilled labour and co-determination
A new project is investigating the challenges of co-determination in a healthcare service provider.
