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to my tiny site. I (Stephan Hein, that is) am a german sociologist. My main fields of empirical interest are educational organizations and documentary/reporting work (written and shot) in modern living conditions - which essentially means their (sometimes formal, sometimes spontaneous) restrictions sociology calls "organization". Beside these scopes developed in practical experiences and empirical work I also have a few theoretical interests, especially the Parsonian systems-of-action framework and its vari
I used to work for several years at the Dresden University of Technology, where I did the research for my dissertation (2003-2007) and at the Dresden University of Applied Sciences for Social Work, Education and Care, where I did research on educational topics, especially on literacy (2007-2011). Since 2011 I work as a lecturer in sociology and as a student advisor (again) at the Dresden University of Technology. In between 2013-2019 I was doing research in a social-work-project in the children and family c