ABOUT
UDI ENJOYS AN INTERNATIONAL LINKAGE WITH GERMANY’S LEADING SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE WZB.
The WZB Berlin Social Science Center conducts basic research with a focus on problems of modern societies in a globalized world. The research is theory-based, problem-oriented, often long-term and mostly based on international comparisons.
WZB main research areas are:
- Education, work, life chances
- Markets and choice
- Society and economic dynamics
- International politics and law
- Dynamics of political systems
- Migration and diversity
Around 160 German and international researchers work at the WZB, including sociologists, political scientists, economists, legal scholars and historians. Research results are published for the scientific community as well as for experts in politics, business, the media and civic organizations. As a non-university research institute, the WZB is member of the Leibniz-Association. The WZB closely cooperates with Berlin universities. Its research directors also hold chairs at universities in Berlin and beyond. The WZB was founded in 1969 by members of the German parliament from all parties. The WZB is funded by the Federal government and the state of Berlin.
CONTACT: Reichpietschufer 50, D-10785 Berlin, Germany
Tel.: +49 (0)30 25491-535
Fax: +49 (0)30 25491-514
E-Mail:freunde@wzb.eu
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