Prof. Dr. Angelika Walser

From the Holy Family to patchwork reality: what values shape the family?

Prof. Dr. Angelika Walser works as a Catholic moral theologian and university professor at the University of Salzburg. Together with Ms. Bernadette Breunig, she has put a scientific spotlight on co-parenting: She conducted a qualitative study. In your research, you deal with the topic of family and how it is subject to change. What are…

With the help of the roles provided by Familyship, family is rethought & reconceptualized

With the help of the roles provided by Familyship, family is rethought & reconceptualized

Dr. Lydia Ottlewski is an assistant professor at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) in the field of “Consumer Culture Theory” – consumer and market research from a cultural perspective. This interdisciplinary field of research is aimed at developing a better understanding of why consumers* act in a certain way and why consumer culture takes…

When people permanently and reliably take responsibility for each other, that is family.

When people permanently and reliably take responsibility for each other, that is family.

Professor Christine Wimbauer conducts research in her department of sociology at the Humboldt University in Berlin on topics including couple relationships, work, love, family and social policy, and also gender inequalities. Her book, Co-Parenting and the Future of Love, is about post-romantic parenting. Familyship now had the opportunity to talk to her about the state…