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Master’s Degree in Sociology with a new focus starting in the WS2026/27

The Master’s program in Sociology: Society, Space & Transformation will be realigned starting in the winter semester 2026/27, combining sociology with a human geography perspective.

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Published on 13 March 2026

Guest Lecture | Co-creating Nature positive Watershed Restoration: Lessons from a Small Watershed in Japan

On March 20, we extend a warm welcome to Assoc. Prof. Hironori Hayashi (Kyūshū University, Japan). The lecture will explore how nature can regenerate through collaboration with the local community. Kyoko Shinozaki will moderate the event. Join us—on site in Room 424 (NAWI) or online!

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Published on 10 March 2026

ERASMUS+ Program EU 2026/2027 | Apply by March 20!

From Salzburg to Europe! Apply now for the Erasmus Programme for the 2026/27 academic year. Take this opportunity to gain valuable international and academic experience — a true asset for your future. Travel and living expenses are supported. Application deadline: March 20!

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Published on 09 March 2026

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New Project Release –
„VISION: ENVISIONING CONVIVIAL EUROPE” 

VISION aims to co-generate critical and transformative knowledge of a more just, sustainable and convivial Europe. It will unfold ways in which Europe could realise its normative vision and become a space of conviviality.

Futher links: Kyoko Shinozaki and  Deutsches Zentrum für Integrations- und Migrationsforschung (DeZIM) 

EUMIGS Double Degree webinar – 19.11.2021, 12-14 Uhr

–> Programme, structure and specifications for participants

Participants: Linköping University (SE), Malmö University (SE), Osnabrück University (DE), Universiidad de A Coruña (ES), Université de Neuchâtel (CH), Paris Lodron University Salzburg (AT), Liège University (BE)

Objective: information about the different programmes, recruitment

Migration and Mobilities Study Group (MMG)

The Migration and Mobilities Study Group (MMG) is a collective that brings together several thematic groups of scholars within migration and mobility studies at the Paris Lodron University of Salzburg (PLUS). PLUS-MMG has become an institutional member of the IMISCOE (International Migration, Integration and Social Cohesion)! It is Europe’s largest network of scholars in the area of migration and integration.Details:International Research Network IMISCOE

New Publications

Kornelia Hahn & Andreas Langenohl (Hrsg.) (2021):Protestkommunikation: Konflikte um die Legitimität politischer Öffentlichkeit.    Informationen auf der Webseite des Verlags

Ruth Abramowski (2020):Das bisschen Haushalt. Zur Kontinuität traditioneller Arbeitsteilung in Paarbeziehungen – ein europäischer Vergleich. Leverkusen-Opladen: Budrich Academic Press   Informationen auf der Webseite des Verlags

Johannes Klopf, Manfred Gabriel, Monika Frass (Hrsg.).(2020).Impuls – Idee – Innovation Salzburger Kulturwissenschaftliche Dialoge Band 6.Salzburg: Paracelsus Buchhandlung & Verlag

Katrin Huxel / Juliane Karakayali / Ewa Palenga-Möllenbeck / Marianne Schmidbaur / Kyoko Shinozaki / Tina Spies / Linda Supik / Elisabeth Tuider (Hg.) (2020):Postmigrantisch gelesen. Transnationalität, Gender, Care. Transcript-Verlag.

Ito Ruri / Kyoko Shinozaki (2020):Transnational Sociology of Domestic Work: In Quest of Decent Work

Sociology Research Colloquium

Starting in the summer term of 2018, the Department of Sociology will hold a colloquium to present current and completed research work. External speakers will also be invited to individual sessions. Please check our NEWS page to find out the latest schedule for the colloquium.