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Department of Sociology and Social Psychology (DSS)

PD Dr. Ansgar Hudde

Research focuses

  • Methods of empirical social research: application and further development
  • Family, partnership and life course
  • Voting behavior, political attitudes, personal relationships and social cohesion
  • City, mobility and sustainability

Curriculum vitae

  • 2014: Bachelor of Arts, Socioeconomics, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
  • 2015: Master of Research, Sociology and Demography, Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona
  • 2016: Master of Arts, Cultural Geography, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
  • 2017: Visiting researcher, University of Oxford, Nuffield College
  • 2019: Doctorate in Sociology, University of Bamberg
  • 2023: Visiting researcher, Sciences Po, Paris
  • 2024: Habilitation in Sociology, University of Cologne
  • 2024: Visiting researcher, University of Oxford, Nuffield College
  • 2026: Visiting scholar, Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Selected publications

  • Hudde, A. (2025) 'Where we vote and how - Political patterns in Germany's neighborhoods'. Campus Publishing House [link]
  • Hudde, A. & Jacob, M. (2025) 'Parenthood in Europe: Not More Life Satisfaction, but More Meaning in Life'. Journal of Marriage and Family. doi:10.1111/jomf.13116
  • Nennstiel, R. & Hudde, A. (2025) `Is there a growing gender divide among young adults in regard to ideological left-right self-placement? Evidence from 32 European countries'. European Sociological Review.doi: 10.1093/esr/jcaf021
  • Hudde, A. & Grunow, D. (2025) 'Why Do Partners Often Prefer the Same Political Parties? Evidence from Couples in Germany'. Social Forces,103(4), 1581-1603. doi: 10.1093/sf/soae133
  • Hudde, A. (2024) 'Have Cycling-Friendly Cities Achieved Cycling Equity? Analyses of the Educational Gradient in Cycling in Dutch and German Cities', Urban Studies, 61 (1), pp. 78-94. doi:10.1177/00420980231172313
  • Hudde, A. & Jacob, M. (2023) 'There's More in the Data! Using Month-Specific Information to Estimate Fine-Grained Trajectories of Life Satisfaction Around Life Events', Sociological Science. doi:10.15195/v10.a29
contact

Phone: +49 221 470-4397

E-Mail: hudde(at)wiso.uni-koeln(dot)de

Postal address:
University of Cologne
Department of Sociology and Social Psychology
Albertus-Magnus-Platz
50923 Cologne

Visitor address

Universitätsstraße 24
50931 Cologne

Room 3.323

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