Dr. Nils Witte
Visiting professor
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Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main Campus Westend - PEG Gebäude Raum: PEG 3.G 128 |
VITA | TEACHING | PUBLICATIONS
Vita
Nils Witte is interim professor of Sociology, Social Stratification, and Social Policy at Goethe-University of Frankfurt during summer term 2023 and winter term 2023/24. He is on leave as research fellow from the Federal Institute for Population Research (BiB). He works on social inequality, ethnic stratification, gender inequality, and causes of migration. He was DFG-funded Doctoral Fellow at the Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS), DAAD-funded visiting doctoral student at the European University Institute, and postdoc at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. His research has been published in European Sociological Review, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, and Research in Social Stratification and Mobility.
Find Nils Witte’s personal website here: https://nilswitte.com/
Teaching
Winter 2023/24
- Research Seminar
- Migration and housing (BA level)
- Colloquium Social Structure and Social Policy
Summer 2023
- Economic Inequality: Causes, Consequences and Policies (MA level)
- Introduction to the Sociology of Labour Markets (BA level)
- Migration and the Labour Market in Europe (BA level)
- Colloquium Social Structure and Social Policy
Publications
Books
Erlinghagen, Marcel, Andreas Ette, Norbert F. Schneider and Nils Witte, Eds. 2021. The Global Lives of German Migrants. Consequences of International Migration Across the Life Course. IMISCOE Research Series. Cham: Springer.
Witte, Nils. 2018. Negotiating the Boundaries of Belonging. The Intricacies of Naturalisation in Germany. Wiesbaden: Springer VS.
Refereed journal articles
Nils Witte, Andreas Ette and Nikola Sander. 2023. How do global crises affect privileged migrants? Return migration of German emigrants one year into the Covid-19 pandemic. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies.
Stawarz, Nico, and Nils Witte. Who blames Brexit for their decision to leave the UK? The departure of skilled Germans from Britain after the referendum. European Societies.
Witte, Nils, Nico Stawarz and Nicolai Netz. 2023. Career start abroad: The implications of graduate migration for social inequality. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility 83:100763.
Witte, Nils, Ines Schaurer, Jette Schröder, Jean P. Décieux and Andreas Ette. 2022. Enhancing Participation in Probability-Based Online Panels. Two Incentive Experiments and their Effects on Response and Panel Recruitment. Social Science Computer Review.
Witte, Nils. 2020. Have Changes in Gender Segregation and Occupational Closure Contributed to Increasing Wage Inequality in Germany, 1992-2012? European Sociological Review 36:236–249.
Witte, Nils, and Andreas Haupt. 2019. Is Occupational Licensing More Beneficial for Women than for Men? The Case of Germany, 1993/2015. European Sociological Review 36:429–441.
Witte, Nils. 2018. Responses to stigmatisation and boundary making. Destigmatisation strategies of Turks in Germany. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 44:1425–1443.
Chapters in edited volumes (selected)
Witte, Nils, Reinhard Pollak and Andreas Ette. 2021. Social origins of German emigrants: Maintaining social status by international mobility? In The Global Lives of German Migrants. Consequences of International Migration Across the Life Course. IMISCOE Research Series, Eds. Marcel Erlinghagen, Andreas Ette, Norbert F. Schneider and Nils Witte. Cham: Springer.
Witte, Nils, and Jean Guedes Auditor. 2021. Affluent Lives Beyond the Border? Individual Wage Change Through Migration. In The Global Lives of German Migrants. Consequences of International Migration Across the Life Course. IMISCOE Research Series, Eds. Marcel Erlinghagen, Andreas Ette, Norbert F. Schneider and Nils Witte. Cham: Springer.
Ette, Andreas, and Nils Witte. 2021. Brain Drain or Brain Circulation? Economic and Non-Economic Factors Driving the International Migration of German Citizens. In The Global Lives of German Migrants. Consequences of International Migration Across the Life Course. IMISCOE Research Series, Eds. Marcel Erlinghagen, Andreas Ette, Norbert F. Schneider and Nils Witte. Cham: Springer.
Ette, Andreas, Andreas Genoni and Nils Witte. 2021. Internationale Mobilität und Sozialstruktur. In Datenreport 2021. Ein Sozialbericht für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Eds. Statistisches Bundesamt, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung und Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung, 316-323. Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung.
