Research
Current projects
Origins matter: Immigrant selectivity in Western Europe
2019-2022
Funding Agency: DFG
When immigrants are aiming high: Educational achievement and attainment in light of greater aspirations
2018-2020
Funding Agency: DFG (DFG priority program 1646 „Education as a lifelong process“)
Recent immigration processes and early integration trajectories in Germany
2017-2020
Funding Agency: DFG
Completed projects
Immigrants' first and second language proficiency and social integration (2nd funding period)
2015-2018
Funding Agency: DFG (DFG priority program 1646 „Education as a lifelong process“)
Moving beyond mean differences: The role of educational systems in ethnic educational achievement and labor market inequality
2015-2018
Funding Agency: DFG
Foreign accents and immigrants’ labor market integration
2014-2016
Immigrants’ first and second language proficiency and social integration (1st funding period)
2012-2015
Funding Agency: DFG (DFG priority program 1646 „Education as a lifelong process“)
KuL - Competence acquisition and learning preconditions
2012-2015
Funding Agency: BMBF
SCIP - Causes and consequences of early socio-cultural integration processes among new immigrants in Europe
2009-2013
Funding Agency: NORFACE (DFG)
Ethnic inequalities across the educational career: Trends since 2005
2013
Funding Agency: Stiftung Mercator
Research networks
Former research networks
Ethnic educational inequality in comparative perspective
2005-2010
Funding Agency: EU [Network of Excellence: Economic Change, Quality of Life and Social Cohesion (EQUALSOC)]