Albrecht Rohrmann

Prof. Dr. Albrecht Rohrmann is a Professor of Social Pedagogy at the University of Siegen (Faculty II: Education, Architecture, Arts). His research focuses on social rehabilitation and inclusion, particularly for people with disabilities. He serves as Spokesperson of the Center for Planning and Evaluation of Social Services (ZPE) and contributes to municipal participation planning aligned with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

• Studied theology and sociology (Marburg/Heidelberg)
• Worked in disability integration (1992-1997)
• Research Associate at ZPE (1997-2005)
• Professor at Protestant University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt (2005-2008)
• Doctorate on 'Individualization and Disability' (2003)

His research explores inclusive community development, focusing on:

• Open support services for people with disabilities
• Municipal participation planning
• Transition from institutional to community-based care
• Family support systems
• School accompaniment programs

Current work addresses pandemic-induced exclusion risks and implementation challenges of the UN Convention on Persons with Disabilities.

He teaches in the Bachelor's programs 'Social Work' and 'Development and Inclusion', and the Master's program 'Education and Social Work'. His 15 most recent publications (2020-2024) examine topics like inclusive policy frameworks, disability service integration, and school accompaniment models.