Katrin Auspurg

Katrin Auspurg is a Professor of Sociology at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU Munich), specializing in quantitative methods for empirical social research. Her primary affiliations include the Department of Sociology and previous visiting roles at the Research Department Skill Formation and Labor Markets, as well as the Completed Research Group Work and Care.

Her research focuses on survey/experimental methodologies, labor market and family inequalities, discrimination dynamics, immigration attitudes, and improving research replicability. Recent work also explores environmental/climate-related behavioral patterns.

• Key Research Areas:
  • Quantitative Methodologies
  • Social Stratification
  • Discrimination Mechanisms
  • Climate Change Attitudes

Professional recognitions include Fellowship in the European Academy of Sociology since [Year not specified]. Former affiliations include visiting research positions in labor market skill formation and work-care dynamics research groups.