Current research
Current research
Ongoing research projects
East and South African-German Centre of Excellence for Educational Research Methodologies and Management (CERM-ESA) (A joint project between the University of Oldenburg, Moi University (Kenya), Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (South Africa), the University of Dar Es Salaam (Tanzania) and the Uganda Management Institute (Uganda), funded by the German Academic Exchange Service with funding from the Federal Foreign Office (10/2014–12/2028)
Digital Initiative for the African Centres of Excellence (DIGI-FACE): A joint project between the University of Oldenburg, the Kehl University of Applied Sciences, the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and Nelson Mandela University (South Africa), funded by the German Academic Exchange Service with funding from the Federal Foreign Office (10/2019–12/2029). The project supports digitalisation and continuing professional development processes at African partner universities.
Changes in individual engagement and new and innovative organisational (re)forms (WaEnga) (a joint research project between the University of Oldenburg and the University of Halle-Wittenberg, funded by the German Foundation for Civic Engagement and Volunteering, duration: 01/2025 – 12/2026)
Evaluation of the state programme ‘Youth Social Work in Berlin Schools’ (Berlin) (10/2024 – 11/2026)
Evaluation and academic support for school social work in multi-professional co-operation at general education schools in Hamburg (Hamburg) (November 2025 – September 2028)
Survey of professors on the workload associated with committee work (ProBef) (an internal survey commissioned by the Planning and Development Unit at the University of Oldenburg, duration: 2026–2027)
- Future Trends in Education (Future.Ed) (Duration: 01/2025 – 12/2029)