Stefan Weidmann

Stefan Weidmann is a Professor for Social Space Development and Organisation in Social Work and Sociological Perspectives in Social Work at the Department of Social Work, Fulda University of Applied Sciences, since 2018. His career spans roles as a lecturer, research assistant, and substitute professor across RhineMain and Fulda Universities of Applied Sciences.

• Focus areas: Community work, social space-oriented social work, and sociological perspectives.
• Research projects funded by BMBF, Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft, and RhineMain University of Applied Sciences.

Education:

• Master's degree in Social Work with a focus on 'social space development and organisation' from Fulda University of Applied Sciences and Rhine-Main University of Applied Sciences.
• Doctorate in Philosophy (magna cum laude) at the Social Work Doctoral Centre of Fulda, Frankfurt, and RheinMain Universities of Applied Sciences.

Research Interests:
Stefan Weidmann's research centers on community work, social space orientation, and social urban development. He explores the professionalism of social work, working alliances in professional counseling, and youth work, particularly open child and youth work, municipal youth promotion, and boys' work. His projects include quality development in early education, viral teaching methods like Barcamp, and alliances in daycare centers.

Scientific Awards:

• Doctorate awarded magna cum laude.

Contact:
Email: stefan.weidmann@sw.hs-fulda.de
Phone: +49 661 9640-2463