Siamak Farhur

Siamak Farhur is a Researcher at the Department of Philosophical and Aesthetic Education and Department of Educational Science at Alanus University of Arts and Social Sciences. He has held research roles at institutions such as the Institute of Nursing Science at the University of Witten-Herdecke, the Institute for Social and Cultural Research (isk) Duisburg, and the Faculty of Educational Sciences at the University of Duisburg-Essen. His work focuses on dementia care, healthcare for immigrants, and educational projects for marginalized communities.

• Education: Social Sciences (Political Science/Sociology), History, Social Work, and Education at the University of Duisburg-Essen and the University of Hamburg.

Research Interests span dementia care structures, healthcare disparities for immigrants, quality assurance in public services, and educational initiatives for migrants. His projects include analyzing regional dementia service centers in North Rhine-Westphalia and evaluating cultural integration in Waldorf teacher training programs.

Scientific Awards include a fellowship from the Robert Bosch Foundation for a study visit to Norway on dementia care for minorities. His grants and collaborative work (e.g., with R. Borosch, S. Kleinstück, and C. Sowinski) emphasize healthcare equity.