Institute of Education

Prof. Dr. Matthias Alke

Prof. Dr. Matthias Alke holds the Chair for Educational Science with a focus on Adult Education/Further Education since September 2022.

Contact

Institut für Erziehungswissenschaft
Münzgasse 11, 72070 Tübingen
1. Floor, Room 110
+49 7071 29-76754
matthias.alkespam prevention@ife.uni-tuebingen.de

Office Hours: Wednesday 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and by appointment, pre-registration by e-mail


Research interests

  • Educational management and program planning
  • Organizational development, governance and systems issues in Adult Education
  • Organizational-, Institutional- and Governance Research
  • Cooperation- and Network Research in Adult Education
  • Professionalization of educational managers and pedagogical staff in Adult Education

Projects (selection)

  • SüdMaP Scientific research accompanying südwissen, funded by the Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts Baden-Württemberg (04/2025 - 12/2026)
  • GOMA@BW (Forms of governance, organization, marketing and educational provision in university continuing education in Baden-Württemberg) (University of Tübingen, funded by the Ministry of Science, Research and Arts Baden-Württemberg, 09/2023 – 03/2025)
  • DFG Project StellA “Formation and change of professional full-time activities in public adult education between ideal-typical occupational concepts and organization-specific job-profiles” (09/2022 to 03/2025).
  • Volkshochschule Groß-Berlin (1920-1945) - Conceptions of Historicity in Institutional Structure (Humboldt University of Berlin, 2019 to 2021).
  • Evaluation of the "Workshop in Digitale Formats" - a aualification course on digitalization in Adult Education, on behalf of the Supportstelle Weiterbildung of QUA-LIS NRW, Landesinstitut für Schule und Weiterbildung, Soest (Humboldt-University of Berlin, 2020).
  • DFG Project “Governance structures and educational performance profiles in adult education organizations” (German Institute for Adult Education Bonn in cooperation with the University of Cologne, 2016 to 2019).