Silke Büchau
Office
Wilhelmstraße 36 (Hegelbau), room 104
72074 Tübingen
+49 7071 29 78383
Email: silke.buechau@uni-tuebingen.de
Office hours
by email appointment.
Short biography
since April 2019
Doctoral candidate at the Department of Sociology, University of Tübingen
Research interests: sociology of the family and life course Working title: “Parenthood, relationship processes and family policy in Germany” State Postgraduate Fellowship Programme Baden-Württemberg
09/2016–01/2019
Master of Arts in Sociology, University of Mannheim
Main focus: quantitative methods, sociology of the family and life course, social structure; Master’s thesis: “Work-family life courses and health in later life” (grade: 1,0)
10/2013–08/2016
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with minor in French, University of Hamburg
Main focus: empirical social research, social change, inequality, enivronmental sociology; Bachelor’s thesis: “Influence of social structural characteristics and environmental attitudes on environmental behaviour” (grade: 1,0)
09/2015–01/2016
Semester abroad
Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense
Research interests
- Sociology of the family
- Sociology of the life course
- Social change