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AREAS OF ACTIVITY - Governance, Institutions and Policies
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academic
- Academic careers
- Academic freedom
- Academic profession
- Academic profession
- Academic profession, access and admission
- Academic work and academic profession
- Academic work and career
- International comparative academic profession studies
- Sociology of academic careers
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access
- Academic profession, access and admission
- Access and participation in higher education
- Socio-economic inequalities in access to higher education
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administration
- Accountability in politics and public administration
- Comparative public administration
- Political theory, social policy and public administration
- Transitional public administration
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age
- Age and employment
- Age management in public and entrepreneurial policies
- Aging democracies
- Social determinants of health in early old age
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analysis
- Historical analysis
- Public policy analysis
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anthropology
- Anthropology of globalization and development
- Anthropology of law
- Anthropology of state and public policy
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career
- Academic careers
- Academic work and career
- Careers and competition in science and academia
- Sociology of academic careers
- Student experience, employability and graduate careers
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change
- Climate change mitigation
- Management/leadership and organisational change in universities
- Modeling of technological change
- Social and behavioral change
- University adaption and change
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child
- Child development
- Child protection and child welfare systems
- Children's rights
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comparative
- Comparative and international education
- Comparative business history
- Comparative higher education
- Comparative higher education systems
- Comparative higher education systems
- Comparative political economy
- Comparative politics
- Comparative politics
- Comparative politics and methods
- Comparative public administration
- Comparative public policy
- Comparative public policy, policy instruments and the political sociology of the state
- Comparative studies
- Comparative studies of welfare state development (Scandinavia, Europe, East Asia)
- Comparative welfare state research
- International and comparative higher education
- International comparative academic profession studies
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crisis
- Crisis management
- Financial crises
- Political crises
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democracy
- Aging democracies
- Deliberative democracy and argumentation theory
- Democracy
- Democracy and democratization
- Human rights and democracy
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demography
- Demography
- Family demography
- Political demography
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development
- Anthropology of globalization and development
- Child development
- Chronic psychosocial stress at work and development of chronic diseases
- Cognitive development
- Comparative studies of welfare state development (Scandinavia, Europe, East Asia)
- Development of science and of technology
- Development of the discipline of political science
- Education and social-economic development
- International project development
- Long term scenarios of societal development
- Political institutions, policy development and implementation
- Social class differences in childhood cognitive development
- Sustainable development
- Talent development and gifted education
- Universities and regional development
- Urban Governance, conflicts, middle class, global elites, economic development
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economy
- Comparative political economy
- Economic sociology/political economy
- Economy, society and higher education
- International political economy
- Public choice and Political economy
- Urban sociology/urban political economy in large metropolis and also European cities
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education
- Access and participation in higher education
- Citizenship education
- Comparative and international education
- Comparative higher education
- Comparative higher education systems
- Comparative higher education systems
- Continuing professional education
- Digital education
- Digitalisation in higher education
- Doctoral education
- Early years education
- Economics of education
- Economy, society and higher education
- Education
- Education and social selection
- Education and social-economic development
- Education policy
- European education and the Bologna Process
- European higher education
- Europeanisation in higher education
- Evaluation in higher education
- Funding of higher education
- Geographical education
- Geospatial technologies and education
- Globalization of higher education systems
- Higher education
- Higher education and the world of work
- Higher education governance
- Higher education leadership
- Higher education policy
- Higher education policy and management
- Higher education quality and equality
- Higher education research
- Higher education studies
- History of education
- History of education
- History of higher education
- International and comparative higher education
- International comparison of higher education systems
- International cooperation and mobility in higher education
- Internationalisation of higher education
- Leadership and Management in Education and Training
- Measuring learning gain in higher education
- Moral and religious education
- Policy, management and governance in higher education
- Politics of higher education
- Psychology of education
- Quality assurance in higher education
- Regulation, funding and organisation of higher education and research
- Science education
- Sex education
- Socio-economic inequalities in access to higher education
- Sociology and politics of higher education
- Sociology of education
- Sociology of higher education
- Student finances in higher education
- Talent development and gifted education
- Teacher education
- Vocational education and training
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electoral
- Effect of design of electoral systems on a nation’s economic policies
- Electoral systems and behaviour
- Empirical electoral and attitude research
- Historical electoral research, in particular of the Weimar Republic
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employment
- Age and employment
- Employment
- Graduate employment, work & labour market
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european
- European Studies, with focus on the European Union
- European Union affairs
- European Union and European politics
- European education and the Bologna Process
- European higher education
- European integration
- European politics
- European politics and integration
- European studies
- Urban sociology/urban political economy in large metropolis and also European cities
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evaluation
- Evaluation in higher education
- Evaluation of R&D and innovation policy
- Sociological aspects of clinical decision-making and evaluation research
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family
- Family demography
- Family policy
- Sociology of the family
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financial
- Financial and central bank policies
- Financial crises
- Financial power
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funding
- Funding of higher education
- Government student funding policies
- Regulation, funding and organisation of higher education and research
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gender
- Gender history
- Gender inequalities
- Gender studies
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geographical
- Geographical Information Systems
- Geographical education
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globalization
- Anthropology of globalization and development
- Globalization
- Globalization of higher education systems
- Nationalism and globalization
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governance
- Global governance
- Governance
- Higher education governance
- Policy, management and governance in higher education
- Transnational governance
- Transnational structures and "global" governance
- University governance
- Urban Governance, conflicts, middle class, global elites, economic development
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health
- Concepts and measurements of social inequalities in health
- Epidemiology & Public health
- Health inequalities
- Social determinants of health
- Social determinants of health in early old age
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high
- Access and participation in higher education
- Comparative higher education
- Comparative higher education systems
- Comparative higher education systems
- Digitalisation in higher education
- Economy, society and higher education
- European higher education
- Europeanisation in higher education
- Evaluation in higher education
- Funding of higher education
- Globalization of higher education systems
- Higher education
- Higher education and the world of work
- Higher education governance
- Higher education leadership
- Higher education policy
- Higher education policy and management
- Higher education quality and equality
- Higher education research
- Higher education studies
- History of higher education
- International and comparative higher education
- International comparison of higher education systems
- International cooperation and mobility in higher education
- Internationalisation of higher education
- Measuring learning gain in higher education
- Policy, management and governance in higher education
- Politics of higher education
- Quality assurance in higher education
- Regulation, funding and organisation of higher education and research
- Socio-economic inequalities in access to higher education
- Sociology and politics of higher education
- Sociology of higher education
- Student finances in higher education
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history
- Comparative business history
- Conceptual history
- Conceptual history of politics
- Contemporary history
- Gender history
- History of Political Thought
- History of childhood and youth
- History of economics
- History of education
- History of education
- History of higher education
- History of society
- History of technology
- History of transport systems
- Intellectual history
- Transnational history
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human
- Human capital and labour economics
- Human geography
- Human rights
- Human rights and democracy
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inequality
- Concepts and measurements of social inequalities in health
- Ethnic inequalities
- Gender inequalities
- Health inequalities
- Inequalities
- Inequality and poverty
- Socio-economic inequalities
- Socio-economic inequalities in access to higher education
- Socio-economic inequalities in pupil attainment
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innovation
- Evaluation of R&D and innovation policy
- Innovation policy
- National and international science and innovation policy
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institution
- Capitalist institutions in historical perspective
- International institutions
- Legitimacy of state institutions
- Lived welfare institutions
- Political and administrative institutions
- Political institutions
- Political institutions, policy development and implementation
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integration
- European integration
- European politics and integration
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international
- Comparative and international education
- How international trade shapes domestic political coalitions
- International Relations
- International and comparative higher education
- International comparative academic profession studies
- International comparison of higher education systems
- International comparisons
- International cooperation and mobility in higher education
- International dimension in learning and teaching
- International institutions
- International political economy
- International political theory
- International project development
- International relations
- National and international science and innovation policy
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labor
- Labor market studies
- Sociology of labor
- Sociology of labor markets
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labour
- Graduate employment, work & labour market
- Human capital and labour economics
- Inclusive labour market
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leadership
- Higher education leadership
- Leadership and Management in Education and Training
- Management/leadership and organisational change in universities
- Public policy and its effects on management & leadership in public service organisations
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learning
- International dimension in learning and teaching
- Use of ICT in learning and teaching
- Workplace learning
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management
- Age management in public and entrepreneurial policies
- Crisis management
- Higher education policy and management
- Leadership and Management in Education and Training
- Management
- Management of science and technology
- Management/leadership and organisational change in universities
- Policy, management and governance in higher education
- Public management
- Public policy and its effects on management & leadership in public service organisations
- University management
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market
- Graduate employment, work & labour market
- Inclusive labour market
- Labor market studies
- Sociology of labor markets
- Sociology of markets
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method
- Comparative politics and methods
- Empirical research methods in political science
- Qualitative methods
- Social research methods
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mobility
- Capital mobility
- International cooperation and mobility in higher education
- Student & faculty mobility
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nationalism
- Nationalism
- Nationalism and globalization
- Nationalism, state formation, and nation-building
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organisation
- Public policy and its effects on management & leadership in public service organisations
- Regulation, funding and organisation of higher education and research
- Sociology of organisations
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perspective
- Capitalist institutions in historical perspective
- Social policy in the developmental perspective
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policy
- Activation policy
- Age management in public and entrepreneurial policies
- Anthropology of state and public policy
- Comparative public policy
- Comparative public policy, policy instruments and the political sociology of the state
- EU monetary and fiscal policy
- Education policy
- Effect of design of electoral systems on a nation’s economic policies
- Evaluation of R&D and innovation policy
- Family policy
- Financial and central bank policies
- Government student funding policies
- Higher education policy
- Higher education policy and management
- Innovation policy
- National and international science and innovation policy
- Parenting support policies
- Policy transfer
- Policy, management and governance in higher education
- Political institutions, policy development and implementation
- Political theory, social policy and public administration
- Public policies
- Public policy
- Public policy
- Public policy analysis
- Public policy and its effects on management & leadership in public service organisations
- Research policy
- Skills policy
- Social policy
- Social policy in the developmental perspective
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political
- Comparative political economy
- Comparative public policy, policy instruments and the political sociology of the state
- Development of the discipline of political science
- Economic sociology/political economy
- Empirical research methods in political science
- History of Political Thought
- How international trade shapes domestic political coalitions
- International political economy
- International political theory
- Political and administrative institutions
- Political crises
- Political demography
- Political institutions
- Political institutions, policy development and implementation
- Political representation
- Political science
- Political sociology
- Political terrorism
- Political theory
- Political theory
- Political theory, social policy and public administration
- Political violence
- Public choice and Political economy
- Social and political philosophy
- Urban sociology/urban political economy in large metropolis and also European cities
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process
- Bologna Process
- European education and the Bologna Process
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profession
- Academic profession
- Academic profession
- Academic profession, access and admission
- Academic work and academic profession
- International comparative academic profession studies
- Sociology of professions
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public
- Accountability in politics and public administration
- Age management in public and entrepreneurial policies
- Anthropology of state and public policy
- Comparative public administration
- Comparative public policy
- Comparative public policy, policy instruments and the political sociology of the state
- Epidemiology & Public health
- Political theory, social policy and public administration
- Public choice and Political economy
- Public management
- Public policies
- Public policy
- Public policy
- Public policy analysis
- Public policy and its effects on management & leadership in public service organisations
- Transitional public administration
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quality
- Higher education quality and equality
- Quality assurance and national qualifications framework
- Quality assurance in higher education
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regional
- Regional Focus: South Asia
- Universities and regional development
- Urban and regional planning
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relation
- International Relations
- International relations
- Sociology of industrial relations
- Welfare state and industrial relations
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research
- Comparative welfare state research
- Empirical electoral and attitude research
- Empirical research methods in political science
- Higher education research
- Historical electoral research, in particular of the Weimar Republic
- Regulation, funding and organisation of higher education and research
- Relationship between teaching and research
- Research policy
- Social research methods
- Sociological aspects of clinical decision-making and evaluation research
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right
- Children's rights
- Human rights
- Human rights and democracy
- Mass basis of right and left extremism
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science
- Administrative sciences
- Careers and competition in science and academia
- Development of science and of technology
- Development of the discipline of political science
- Empirical research methods in political science
- Management of science and technology
- National and international science and innovation policy
- Political science
- Quantitative science studies
- Relationship between science and politics
- Science education
- Social science genetics
- Social science methodology
- Social stratification in science
- Sustainability science
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social
- Civil society, social movements and NGOs
- Concepts and measurements of social inequalities in health
- Education and social selection
- Political theory, social policy and public administration
- Social and behavioral change
- Social and political philosophy
- Social class differences in childhood cognitive development
- Social determinants of health
- Social determinants of health in early old age
- Social policy
- Social policy in the developmental perspective
- Social research methods
- Social science genetics
- Social science methodology
- Social stratification
- Social stratification in science
- Theories of society/ social systems
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society
- Civil society, social movements and NGOs
- Economy, society and higher education
- History of society
- Theories of society/ social systems
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socio-economic
- Socio-economic impact of universities
- Socio-economic inequalities
- Socio-economic inequalities in access to higher education
- Socio-economic inequalities in pupil attainment
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sociology
- Analytical sociology
- Comparative public policy, policy instruments and the political sociology of the state
- Economic sociology
- Economic sociology
- Economic sociology/political economy
- Global sociology
- Political sociology
- Sociology
- Sociology and politics of higher education
- Sociology of academic careers
- Sociology of art and culture
- Sociology of education
- Sociology of higher education
- Sociology of industrial relations
- Sociology of labor
- Sociology of labor markets
- Sociology of leisure and lifestyles
- Sociology of markets
- Sociology of organisations
- Sociology of organization
- Sociology of professions
- Sociology of the family
- Urban sociology/urban political economy in large metropolis and also European cities
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state
- Anthropology of state and public policy
- Comparative public policy, policy instruments and the political sociology of the state
- Comparative studies of welfare state development (Scandinavia, Europe, East Asia)
- Comparative welfare state research
- Legitimacy of state institutions
- Nationalism, state formation, and nation-building
- Nordic welfare states
- Paternalism and justification of state interventions
- Reforms of the welfare states
- Small states
- Welfare state
- Welfare state and industrial relations
- Welfare states
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student
- Government student funding policies
- Part-time students
- Student & faculty mobility
- Student experience, employability and graduate careers
- Student finances in higher education
- Student loans and student debt
- Students
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study
- Comparative studies
- Comparative studies of welfare state development (Scandinavia, Europe, East Asia)
- Cross-cultural studies
- European Studies, with focus on the European Union
- European studies
- Gender studies
- Higher education studies
- Interdisciplinary studies
- International comparative academic profession studies
- Labor market studies
- Macro-historical studies
- Max Weber studies
- Nordic studies
- Quantitative science studies
- Welfare studies
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technology
- Development of science and of technology
- Geospatial technologies and education
- History of technology
- Management of science and technology
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theory
- Decision-making and theory of discretion
- Deliberative democracy and argumentation theory
- Institutional theory
- Institutional theory
- International political theory
- Political theory
- Political theory
- Political theory, social policy and public administration
- Sociological theory
- Sociological theory
- Theories of society/ social systems
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training
- Leadership and Management in Education and Training
- Teacher training
- Vocational education and training
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transnational
- Transnational governance
- Transnational history
- Transnational structures and "global" governance
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union
- European Studies, with focus on the European Union
- European Union affairs
- European Union and European politics
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university
- Management/leadership and organisational change in universities
- New organization models for universities
- Socio-economic impact of universities
- Third mission of universities
- Universities and regional development
- University adaption and change
- University governance
- University management
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urban
- Urban Governance, conflicts, middle class, global elites, economic development
- Urban and regional planning
- Urban sociology/urban political economy in large metropolis and also European cities
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welfare
- Child protection and child welfare systems
- Comparative studies of welfare state development (Scandinavia, Europe, East Asia)
- Comparative welfare state research
- Lived welfare institutions
- Lutheranism and welfare
- Nordic welfare states
- Reforms of the welfare states
- Welfare state
- Welfare state and industrial relations
- Welfare states
- Welfare studies
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work
- Academic work and academic profession
- Academic work and career
- Chronic psychosocial stress at work and development of chronic diseases
- Graduate employment, work & labour market
- Higher education and the world of work
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other
- Apprenticeship
- Assessment of performance and impact
- Banking regulation
- Basic income and minimum income protection
- Bioethics
- Civil service reforms
- E-learning
- Economics and religion
- Education-work transitions
- Energy systems
- Epidemiology
- Equality and diversity in educational organizations
- Ethics and the politics of memory
- External sources of domestic politics.
- Foresight
- Freedom of thought, conscious and religion
- Generational contract
- Generations and resources
- Geo-spatial thinking
- Geography
- Geopolitics
- Globalisation and regulation
- Goal-setting
- Integrated assessment models
- Internationalisation and globalisation
- Irish and British politics
- Italian politics
- Meritocracy and its discontents
- Minorities and multiculturalism
- Multiple modernities and post-coloniality
- Parliamentary procedure and rhetoric
- Parties and party systems
- Party system of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Politicization and contestation
- Populism and technocracy
- Pre-school intervention
- Radicalism
- Rule of law and consitutionalization
- School pedagogy
- Segregation dynamics
- Socio-history
- Sources of price differentials across national boundaries
- Street-level bureaucracy
- University-industry links
- Voters and members of the NSDAP (Nazi Party)
- Whistle-blowing
- e-participation
