For the fourth time, the Academy for Sociology is awarding its biennial prize for the best dissertation in the field of analytical-empirical sociology. The award comes with 1500€ prize money. Eligible to apply are researchers whose doctoral thesis (German or English) was successfully de-fended between 1 January 2023 and 31 December 2024. Dissertation advisers of outstanding analytical-empirical candidates are invited to encourage their doctoral candidates for submission. AS membership is not required for application. Submissions should be made todissertationspreis@akademie-soziologie.de by 30 April 2025. For detailed submission information click here.
“Latest developments and news”
In this section you can find selected public statements by social scientists and reports on current questions of analytical-empirical sociology that have been published in different media formats.