Dr. Jennifer Eckhardt

Research Associate
Substitute Coordinator of the research area Innovation and education in the digital society

Focus of work:

Conditions of an inclusive society
Diversity, inequality and participation
Social policy interventions
Research on subjectivation; qualitative methodology and methods

CV

Since 10/2021: Substitute Coordinator of the research area "Innovation and education in the digital society"
Since 07/2015: Research Associate at the Social Research Center Dortmund, social science research and consulting in the research area "Innovation and education in the digital society"
02/2014–07/2015: Research Associate, Technical University of Munich, Chair of sociology of diversity (Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Wacker): Further development of municipal participation reporting
05/2013–10/2014: Research Assistant (as of 03/14 Research Associate), TU Dortmund University/University Duisburg-Essen; Mercator cooperation project "Neue Mitleidsökonomie" (Prof. Dr. Fabian Kessl and Prof. Dr. Axel Groenemeyer)
10/2011–08/2013: Master studies in Rehabilitation science, focus on theories of inclusion and exclusion, normality and heterogeneity
10/2011–05/2013: Student Assistant, Chair for Sociology of rehabilitation, TU Dortmund University, giving tutorials on scientific research
07/2012–07/2013: Employee Streetwork Diakonie Dortmund; lifeworld-oriented social work in the field of alcohol/drug use; illegalized sex work
09/2009–07/2012: Employee Diakonie Dortmund; inpatient psychiatric facility for vocational rehabilitation, leisure activities, night service, crisis intervention

Publications

Projects

SISCODE - Co-Design for society in innovation and science
Wirkungsberichterstattung PIKSL
CODEMOB: Digitale Fähigkeiten in außerschulischen Lernorten
SI-DRIVE: Social innovation: driving force of social change

Contact

Social Research Center Dortmund
(Sozialforschungsstelle, sfs)
Evinger Platz 17, room 95
Email: jennifer.eckhardt@tu-dortmund.de
Tel.: +49 231 755 90268
Fax: +49 231 755 90205

Consultation hours:
Jennifer Eckhardt is abroad on a research trip until May 15, 2026.
Regular consultation hours are canceled. Individual appointments can be made by email.