Idir. Waiting, still
About two and a half years ago, we spoke with Idir from Algeria. You can find thisinterview here. His first application for a residence permit had been denied, so Idir filedan appeal. HowRead More
New Project: Digital Language and Administrative Bridge for Refugees in Shelter Facil
The Federal Government Commissioner for Migration, Refugees, and Integration has awarded Social Science Works the project “Digital Language and Administrative Bridge for Refugees in Shelter Facilities.” The goal of the project is toRead More
German bureaucracy in the integration of newcomers and how it can be reduced.
By international standards, Germany is a highly bureaucratized country. Even German-speaking natives regularly get lost in a forest of laws, regulations, and responsible administrative bodies. German civil servants are also known to beRead More
The failing integration of newcomers in Germany: can Artificial Intelligence help?
Since 2016, Social Science Works has carried out dozens of integration projects with and for refugees for a wide range of clients. In addition, we have conducted extensive quantitative and qualitative research, particularlyRead More
Developing a social enterprise devoted to democracy, deliberation and respect in a pr
As citizens increasingly lose trust in politics and society, it becomes more important than ever for state and civilian organizations to be reliable, predictable, transparent, and decent. When citizens become more and moreRead More