Doris Kofler

Doris Kofler is a permanent Researcher at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano's Faculty of Educational Sciences, based at Regensburger Allee 16 in Brixen (office BX A3.23a). She maintains year-round consultation hours every Monday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. by email appointment, available in either Brixen or Bolzano.

Her research centers on lifelong learning development in South Tyrol, with concentrated analysis of educational opportunities across school, social, and socio-educational sectors. She conducts comprehensive documentation of developmental trajectories while investigating critical intersections of aging in society, intercultural learning frameworks, and historical evolution of inclusion practices. This multidisciplinary work bridges theoretical epistemology with practical socio-educational applications.

Dr. Kofler's teaching portfolio demonstrates deep integration of research and pedagogy across degree levels:

• Epistemology of Educational and Social Sciences (Master's in Educational Sciences for Primary Education)
• Intercultural Education Laboratory (Doctoral Studies in Educational and Social Sciences)
• Social and Political Education (Multiple Master's sections including Ladin Language)
• Social Pedagogy, Biography and Curriculum Vitae (Bachelor in Social Work)

Her scholarly focus consistently connects biography studies with institutional educational structures, emphasizing how historical contexts shape contemporary inclusion policies and lifelong learning ecosystems in multilingual regions like South Tyrol.