The many faces of GESIS
Vita
- Since 03/2025: Research assistant in the BMAS-funded project “Attitudes toward social policy in times of social transformation and crises” (ESTuK)
- 09/2024 - 02/2025: Research assistant in the project “Deutschland-Monitor”, data preparation
- Since 09/2024: Doctoral candidate at the Graduate School of Economic and Social Sciences (GESS), University of Mannheim
- 08/2021 - 07/2024: M.A., Sociology, University of Mannheim
- 10/2017 - 07/2021: B.A., Sociology and Media Studies, University of Tübingen
Research
Sociology of migration, family policy, attitudes toward social policyDissertation topic (working title): “Ethnic Inequalities in the Uptake and Effects of Family Policies in Germany”
Publications
Journal article
Reifenscheid, Maximiliane, Katja Möhring, and Sophia Hamdorf. 2024. "Auf dem Weg zu einem neuen Arbeitszeitparadigma? Einstellungen in der Bevölkerung zu Gewerkschaftsforderungen nach einer Arbeitszeitverkurzung." DIFIS-Impuls 2024 (1): . https://www.difis.org/publikationen/publikation/68/.
Data/Software
Hamdorf, Sophia, Jörg Hebenstreit, Everhard Holtmann, Tobias Jaeck, Lynn-Malou Lutz, Reinhard Pollak, Marion Reiser, Matthias Sand, and Pierre Zissel. 2025. Deutschland-Monitor ´24 - Haupterhebung. doi: https://doi.org/10.4232/1.14486.
Hamdorf, Sophia, Jörg Hebenstreit, Everhard Holtmann, Tobias Jaeck, Lynn-Malou Lutz, Reinhard Pollak, Marion Reiser, Matthias Sand, and Pierre Zissel. 2025. Deutschland-Monitor ´24 - Regionale Vertiefungserhebung. doi: https://doi.org/10.4232/1.14487.
Presentation at a conference
Hamdorf, Sophia. 2025. "Inequalities in the uptake of formal childcare and paid parental leave among native and migrant couples in Germany." Fertility and Family Dynamics in Migrant and Minority Groups, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy, 2025-10-03.