Sabine Pfeiffer

Short Biography

Sabine Pfeiffer (* 1966 in Unna , North Rhine-Westphalia ) is a German sociologist . She teaches as a professor at the University of Hohenheim .BiographySabine Pfeiffer attended the grammar school in Frauenchiemsee and Fürth . After her maturity, she completed her apprenticeship as a toolmaker in Fürth from 1983 to 1986 . She also qualified for a further education through the second educational path through various career stations, including technical support and training for CNC-controlled tool and 3D measuring machines as well as the management of quality assurance. She graduated from the Fachabitur in 1992, and in 1994 passed the grading examination at the Fernuniversität Hagen. There she began with second semester Magister in the main subject sociology.Scientific careerFrom 1992 to 1994 Pfeiffer studied production technology at the Fachhochschule Ulm . During her studies, she was a scholarship holder of the Hans Böckler Foundation . From 1994, she completed the Magisterstudiengang Soziologie at the Fernuniversität Hagen with the minor subjects Philosophy and Psychology . The Master thesis of 1998 deals with the topic of work and the Internet, using the example of information broking. It was published in 1999 under the title "Der Spürsinn auf der Spur". In 2003 she promoted, in addition to her work at the Institute for Social Science Research [ISF] Munich, After studying, Pfeiffer worked as a freelance sociologist in Munich. From 2000 to 2010, she worked as a research associate at the non-university ISF Munich, where she is still a member of the Executive Board. There she carried out numerous empirical research projects on the change of work. With her habilitation thesis from December 2008, " Pfeiffer ", the general Venia Legendi for sociology at the Fernuniversität Hagen in the Department of Culture and Social Sciences. From September 2010 she was the professor for "Innovation and Creative Development"