Zsófia S. Ignácz, Ph.D
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Research interests | Short biography | Teaching | Publications
Research interests
- Justice research
- Social inequalities, stratification, mobility
- Post-socialist countries
- Quantitative methodology and structural equation models (SEM)
- Attitude research
- European Solidarity and European integration
Short biography
- 03.2022-08.2022: Interim Professor at the Chair "Quantitative methods of empirical social research und social structure analysis" at the Europa-Universität Flensburg
- Since October 2021: Research associate at the Center for Methods for Social Sciences at the Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
- Since October 2018: Research associate and lecturer at the department methods of empirical social research at the faculty of social sciences at the Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
- 2014-2018. Research associate at the chair of macro-sociology (Prof. Dr. Jürgen Gerhards) at the institute for sociology of the Free University Berlin
- March 2014: Ph.D. at the philosophical faculty III of the Humboldt University Berlin, title of the dissertation: Justice Attitudes towards the Wage Distribution. Justice Profiles in Post-Socialist Countries
- September 2012 - March 2014: Research associate at Jacobs University Bremen in a joint project with the Bertelsmann Stiftung "Radar of social cohesion"
- October 2009 - September 2012: Scholarship holder at the Berlin Graduate School of Social Sciences (BGSS)
- June 2009: Diploma in sociology
- March 2009 - August 2009: Research assistant at the TÁRKI research institute for the project "Child Poverty and Child Well-being in the E.U."
- August 2008 - October 2009: Trainee at the Bürgeramt for Statistics and Elections in Frankfurt am Main in the context of the program "Kommunaler Austausch für Fortbildung und Kooperation junger Akademiker (kafka)" of the Hertie Foundation
- Since 2006: Freelance work as social scientist (see CV for details)
- September 2004 - June 2009: Studies at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Eötvös Loránd University, focusing on "Survey Statistics" in Budapest, Hungary
Complete CV for download as pdf here.
Teaching
Winter term 2022/23
Winter term 2021/2022
Die Veranstaltungen finden digital statt:
Summer term 2021
Applied data analysis contrasting SPSS, STATA and R
Vertiefung angewandter Statistik: Einführung in die multivariate Datenanalyse mit SPSS
Vertiefung angewandter Statistik: Einführung in die multivariate Datenanalyse mit Stata
Winter term 2020/2021
Applied data analysis contrasting SPSS, STATA and R
Vertiefung angewandter Statistik: Einführung in die multivariate Datenanalyse mit SPSS
Vertiefung angewandter Statistik: Einführung in die multivariate Datenanalyse mit Stata
Current courses
Applied data analysis contrasting SPSS, STATA and R
Einführung in die multivariate Datenanalyse mit SPSS
Multivariate data analysis with R
Kolloquium
Introduction to multivariate data analysis with SPSS
Normative and Empirical Justice Research (BA Proseminar)
Research Training: Attitudes toward social inequalities (Part I)
Quantitative Data Analysis
Courses in previous semesters
Further courses see CV.
Publications
The list of publications you find here
Monographies
Gerhards, Jürgen, Holger Lengfeld, Zsófia S. Ignácz, Florian K. Kley, and Maximilian Priem. 2019. European Solidarity in Times of Crisis: Insights from a Thirteen-Country Survey. Abingdon, Oxon, New York, NY: Routledge.
Ignácz, Zsófia S. 2018. Wage Distribution Fairness in Post-Socialist Countries. Situation and Socialization. London: Routledge.
Dragolov, Georgi, Zsófia S. Ignácz, Jan Lorenz, Jan Delhey, Klaus Boehnke, and Kai Unzicker. 2016. Social Cohesion in the Western World. What Holds Societies Together: Insights from the Social Cohesion Radar. Cham: Springer International Publishing (SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research).
Ignácz, Zsófia. 2014. Justice Attitudes towards the Wage Distribution. Justice Profiles in Post-Socialist Countries. Berlin: Humboldt Universität zu Berlin (Dissertation).
Articles in peer-reviewed journals
Pazzini, Michele, Zsófia S. Ignácz, Julia Tuppat. In press. "Underlying Factors Related to HIV/AIDS Prevention: Investigating the Willingness to Take Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis among Men-Who-Have-Sex-with-Men in Germany." AIDS Research and Therapy. 18(1):61
Ignácz, Zsófia S. 2021. "Similarities between European and National Solidarity. An Empirical Thought Experiment Applied to 13 European Countries on Attitudes towards Redistribution." sozialpolitik.ch. 1(1):1-32. (Open Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.18753/2297-8224-172)
Ignácz, Zsófia S. and Alexander Langenkamp. 2021. "European Solidarity Patterns during a Pandemic." Culture, Practice & Europeanization. 6(1):135-157. (Open Access: https://www.uni-flensburg.de/soziologie/culture-practice-and-europeanization/)
Ignácz, Zsófia S. 2018. "The Remains of the Socialist Legacy: The Influence of Socialist Socialization on Attitudes toward Income Inequality." Societies 8(3):62.
Delhey, Jan, Klaus Boehnke, Georgi Dragolov, Zsófia S. Ignácz, Mandi Larsen, Jan Lorenz, and Michael Koch. 2018. "Social Cohesion and Its Correlates: A Comparison of Western and Asian Societies." Comparative Sociology 17(3-4):426–455.
Articles in anthologies
Ignácz, Zsófia S. and Eleonora Vlach. In press. “Inequalities and Socio-structural Developments in Europe.“ in Sociology of Europeanization, edited by S. Büttner, M. Eigmüller, S. Worschech. Oldenburg: De Gruyter.
Gerhards, Jürgen, Zsófia S. Ignácz, Florian K. Kley, Holger Lengfeld, and Maximilian Priem. 2019. “How Strong Is European Welfare Solidarity? Results from a Comparative Survey Conducted in 13 EU Member States.” 39-62, in Horizontal Europeanisation, edited by M. Heidenreich. Abingdon, Oxon, New York, NY: Routledge.
Ignácz, Zsófia, and Zita Herman. 2011. "A jövedelmi egyenlőtlenségek mértékének és az elosztási szabályok megítélésnek generációs eltérései. [The extent of inequality and the evaluation of distributive rules in generational perspective.]" Pp. 111–129 in Az igazságosság labirintusaiban. Társadalmi méltányosság és generációs igazságosság a 21. század Magyarországán. [In the Labyrinths of Justice], edited by A. Örkény and M. Székelyi. Budapest: Sík K.
Herman, Zita, and Zsófia Ignácz. 2009. "Knowledge Gain and Attitude Change during a Deliberative Poll. The DP on Unemployment in the Kaposvár Region." Pp. 29–53 in Deliberative Methods in Local Society Research. The Kaposvár Experiences, edited by G. Lengyel. Budapest: Corvinus Univ. of Budapest Centre for Empirical Social Research; Új Mandátum.
Ignácz, Zsófia, and Péter Antók. 2007. "Csanytelek –egy dél-alföldi falu lakói a Magyar Agorán. [Csanytelek -Residents of a South Hungarian Village at the Magyar Agora.]" Pp. 231–258 in Deliberatív közvélemény-kutatás a magyarországi romák és nem romák viszonyáról, edited by A. Örkény and M. Székelyi. Budapest: ELTE Társadalomtudományi Kar (TáTK).
Scientific reports
Ignácz, Zsófia S. 2019. Contrasting Generalized and Policy Attitudes toward Social Europe: Understanding the Discrepancies. BSSE Working Paper. No. 39. Berlin: Freie Universität Berlin. (only online available)
Gerhards, Jürgen, Holger Lengfeld, Zsófia S. Ignácz, Maximilian Priem, and Florian K. Kley. 2018. “European Welfare Solidarity in Focus: High Support for European Social Safety Net.” EUVisions (online).
Dragolov, Georgi, Zsófia Ignácz, Jan Lorenz, Jan Delhey, and Klaus Boehnke. 2014. Radar Gesellschaftlicher Zusammenhalt. Messen Was Verbindet. Gesellschaftlicher Zusammenhalt im innerdeutschen Vergleich. [Social Cohesion Radar. Measuring Common Ground. An Intra-German Comparison of Social Cohesion.] Gütersloh: Bertelsmann Stiftung.
Dragolov, Georgi, Zsófia Ignácz, Jan Lorenz, Jan Delhey, and Klaus Boehnke. 2013. Social Cohesion Radar. Measuring Common Ground. An International Comparison of Social Cohesion. Methods Report. Gütersloh: Bertelsmann Stiftung.
Dragolov, Georgi, Zsófia Ignácz, Jan Lorenz, Jan Delhey, and Klaus Boehnke. 2013. Social Cohesion Radar. Measuring Common Ground. An International Comparison of Social Cohesion. Gütersloh: Bertelsmann Stiftung.
Reviews
Ignácz, Zsófia S. 2016. “Review of Gerechtigkeit ist gut, wenn sie mir nützt. Was den Deutschen wichtig ist.” Soziologische Revue 39(3).
Work-in-Progress
Ignácz, Zsófia. Distributive Justice Profiles: A New Measurement Tool for Justice Research. (Working Paper)
Ignácz, Zsófia. Cognition or Congruency? The Meaning of Justice Profiles. (Working Paper)
Talks (selection)
Ignácz, Zsófia S. 2017. "Proximities in the Meaning of Latent Constructs: Explaining Structural Variance by the Application of Network Analysis." Presented at the ESRA 7th Biennial Conference. July 19-22. Lisbon.
Ignácz, Zsófia; Boehnke, Klaus. 2014. "The Convergence of Post-Socialist Attitudes. The Interaction of Welfare State Regimes and Socialist Legacy on Attitudes Toward Income Inequalities." Submitted to the ISJR 15th Biennial Conference. June 19-22. New York.
Ignácz, Zsófia. 2014. "Economic Legitimacy in Central and Eastern Europe. Path Dependency and Generational Divides in Hungary, the Czech Republic and the Former German Democratic Republic." Presented at the 13th International Postgraduate Conference on Central and Eastern Europe, UCL SSEES. June 19-22. London.
Ignácz, Zsófia, Georgi Dragolov, Jan Lorenz, Jan Delhey, and Klaus Boehnke. 2013. "Measuring the degree of social cohesion: An international comparison of 34 countries from 1989 to 2012." Presented at the ECSR Conference 2013 'Developments in Social Inequality and Social Cohesion'. October 14-16. Tilburg.
Ignácz, Zsófia, David Schiefer, Jolanda van der Noll, Georgi Dragolov, Jan Lorenz, Jan Delhey, and Klaus Boehnke. 2012. "Measuring Social Cohesion: Results from a Screening Study. Social Change in Cross-National Perspective." Presented at the 2nd International Annual Research Conference 2012 for Labratory of Comparative Social Research, HSE. November 6-10. Moscow.
Ignácz, Zsófia. 2012. "Distributive Justice Profiles: A New Measurement Tool for Justice Research. Social Justice in a Complex Reality." Presented at the 14th Biennial Conference of the International Society for Justice Research (ISJR). September 9-12. Tel-Aviv.
Ignácz, Zsófia. 2011. "The Cognition of Wage Distribution in the Post-Communist Region: Justice Profiles on the Micro Level." Presented at the Political Psychology Networking Conference for the Post-Communist Region. Budapest.
Ignácz, Zsófia, and Zita Herman. 2010. "A jövedelmi egyenlőtlenségek mértékének és az elosztási szabályok megítélésnek generációs eltérései. [The extent of inequality and the evaluation of distributive rules in generational perspective.]” Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Hungarian Sociological Association. November 5-7. Budapest.
Ignácz, Zsófia. 2009. "Justice for All! The Perception of Social Inequalities on Macro and Personal Level." Presented at the 3rd CEU Graduate Conference "The Politics of Inequality and Difference". June 13-14. Budapest.
Ignácz, Zsófia, and Zita Herman. 2008. "Knowledge Gain and Attitude Change During a Deliberative Poll." Presented at the Annual Meeting of Hungarian Sociological Association. November 14-15. Veszprém.
