• Heyne Stefanie, Michael Gebel (2012): Education and labor market entry in Middle East and Northern African countries: Chances and constraints in times of increasing uncertainty, [ 7th IZA/World Bank Conference Employment and Development, New Delhi, ]

• Unt Marge, Dirk Hofäcker (2012): Exploring the ‘New Worlds’ of (Late?) Retirement in Europe, [ ESA RN 13 Interim Meeting “Families, care and work facing the challenges of a globalized world: policies, practices and services”, Umeå University, ]

• Jacob Konstanze (2012): Intergenerationale Transmission von Religiosität von Migranten im Kontext sozialer Einbettung, [ Intergenerationale Transmissionsprozesse in Migrantenfamilien, Vienna, ]

• Faas Thorsten, Johannes N. Blumenberg (2012): How to Measure Voting Intentions in Times of Growing Uncertainty and Volatility? A Comparison of Party Ratings, Propensities to Vote and Yet Another New Instrument, [ 2nd Annual General Conference of the European Political Science Association, Berlin, ]

• Rimkutė Dovilė (2012): Expertise in the Early Stage of Policy-Making: Effective Problem-Solving vs. Strategic Use of Knowledge, [ LMU Munich doctoral workshop, Munich, ]

• Horr Andreas, Klaus Pforr (2012): Erweiterung der Messung von stated preferences auf zweidimensionale Güterbündel: Anwendung auf ethnische Präferenzen bei der Wohnortwahl, [ Rational Choice Sociology: Theory and Empirical Applications, Venice/San Servolo, ]

• Sanhueza Petrarca Constanza (2012): Multiculturalism in Western European Party Systems, [ Annual MPSA Meeting, Chicago, ]

• Sanhueza Petrarca Constanza (2012): Do MPs represent their immigrant-origin constituents? Parliamentary questioning in the United Kingdom, Germany and France, [ APSA Annual Meeting, New Orleans, ]

• Schmitt Hermann (2012): Chair of the Management Committee and Working Groups Meetings, COST Action IS0806 “The True European Voter: A Strategy for Analysing the Prospects of European Electoral Democracy that includes the West, the South and the East of the Continent”, Institute of International Relations and Political Science Vilnius University, Lithuania,

• Pappi Franz Urban (2012): Parteiprogramme in der Wahrnehmung der Wähler, [ Tagung "Moderne Wahlforschung", Theodor-Heuss-Akademie, Gummersbach, ]

• Müller Walter, Reinhard Pollak (2012): Educational Inequality, Educational Expansion and Social Mobility, [ National Educational Panel Study, Bamberg, ]

• Müller Walter (2012): (In-)Equity in Education – Sources and Challenges for Policy, [ International Conference on Career Guidance for Social Justice, Prosperity and Sustainable Employment – Challenges for the 21st Century, University of Applied Labour Studies, Mannheim, ]

• Kruse Hanno (2012): Ethnic Boundaries, Neighborhoods and Friendship Tastes in Germany - How does Composition matter?, [ ECSR/EQUALSOC Conference: Economic change, Quality of life and Social cohesion, Stockholm, ]

• Kohler-Koch Beate (2012): Involving civil society: the key to a more democratic Europe?, [ 2nd annual round table debate “European Union politics - views from Central Europe”, Central European University, Budapest, ]

• Kohler-Koch Beate (2012): Post-Maastricht Civil Society and Participatory Democracy, Journal of European Integration, 34, 7, pp. 808-824.

• Partheymüller Julia, Rüdiger Schmitt-Beck (2012): A “Social Logic” of Demobilization: The Influence of Political Discussants on Electoral Participation at the 2009 German Federal Election, Journal of Elections, Public Opinion & Parties, 22, 2, pp. 457-478.

• Drahokoupil Jan (2012): Beyond lock-in versus evolution, towards punctuated co-evolution: On Ron Martin's 'Rethinking regional path dependence', International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 36, 1, pp. 166-177.

• Gauld Robin, Robert Blank, Jako Burgers, Alan Cohen, Mark Dobrow, Naoki Ikegami, Claus Wendt (2012): The World Health Report 2008 - Primary health care: How wide is the gap between its agenda and implementation in 12 high-income health systems?, Healthcare Policy, 7, 3, pp. 38-58.

• Drahokoupil Jan, Stefan Domonkos (2012): Averting the funding–gap crisis: East European pension reforms after 2008, Global Social Policy, 12, 3, pp. 283-299.

• Myant Martin, Jan Drahokoupil (2012): Transition Indicators of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development: A Doubtful Guide to Economic Success, Competition and Change, 16, 1, pp. 69-75.

• Adascalitei Dragos (2012): Welfare State Development in Central and Eastern Europe: A State of the Art Literature Review, Studies of Transition States and Societies, 4, 2, pp. 59-70.

• Neugebauer Martin, Steffen Schindler (2012): Early transitions and tertiary enrolment: The cumulative impact of primary and secondary effects on entering university in Germany, Acta Sociologica, 55, 1, pp. 19-36.

• Wiß Tobias (2012): Rentenprivatisierung in Bismarck-Ländern: Zur Rolle der Sozialpartner als Vetospieler, Politische Vierteljahresschrift, 53, 3, pp. 467-492.

• Wiß Tobias (2012): Der Ausbau der betrieblichen Altersvorsorge: Soziale Ungleichheiten für Beschäftigte bei gleichzeitiger Wiederbelebung der Sozialpartner, Sozialer Fortschritt, 61, 7, pp. 165-172.

• Pforr Klaus (2012): Implementation und Anwendung des multinominalen logistischen Regressionsmodells mit "fixed effects", Mannheim, Universität Mannheim