Viktor Decker

Ich untersuche wie zentrale Institutionen - etwa Schule, Ausbildung, Studium, oder Arbeitsplatz - die politischen Einstellungen und die Arbeitsmarktkarrieren von Indivien im Lebensverlauf beeinflussen. Dabei arbeite ich mit großen quantitativen Paneldatensätzen wie dem SOEP und dem NEPS.

• 2025-jetzt: Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeit am Institut für Politikwissenschaften der Universität Bonn
• 2021-2025: Promotion am Department für Soziologie der Universität Amsterdam
• 2019-2021: M.Sc. in Sociology and Social Research an der Universität Köln
• 2016-2019: B.Sc. in Sozialwissenschaften an der Universität Köln

• Decker, V., & Seegers, M. (2025). Closing the Gap? The Impact of Further Training for Career Inequality between Workers with Vocational and General Education. SocArXiv (Preprint).
  https://doi.org/10.31235/osf.io/763bm_v1
• Decker, V., Labussière, M., & Bol, T. (2025). How routine tasks affect labor market inequalities between vocational and tertiary graduates over the career. Social Science Research, 131, 103207.
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssresearch.2025.103207
• Decker, V., Bol, T., & Kruse, H. (2023). Life-Course Differences in Occupational Mobility Between Vocationally and Generally Trained Workers in Germany. Sociological Science, 10, 857–879.
  https://doi.org/10.15195/v10.a30

• Annual Conference of the European Consortium for Sociological Research, University of Cologne, Germany, 2025
• BIBB colloquium, Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BIBB), Germany, 2024
• Annual Conference of the European Consortium for Sociological Research, Universitat Pompeu Fabra of Barcelona, Spain, 2024
• Annual Conference of the European Consortium for Sociological Research, Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic, 2023    
• Dag van de Sociologie, Ghent University, Belgium, 2023
• Annual Conference of the European Consortium for Sociological Research, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2022
• Research Committee 28 on Social Stratification and Mobility, Spring meeting, London School of Economics, United Kingdom, 2022

• Politik und Arbeit, Universität Bonn, Seminar (Master)
• Politik und Wandel der Arbeitsmärkte, Universität Bonn, Seminar (Bachelor)

• 2024/25: Advanced Statistics, University of Amsterdam, seminar (Bachelor)
• 2023/24: Education and Work, University of Amsterdam, seminar (Bachelor)
• 2022/23: Advanced Statistics, University of Amsterdam, seminar (Bachelor)
• 2021/22: Advanced Statistics, University of Amsterdam, seminar (Bachelor)
• 2020/21: Advanced Quantitative Methods, University of Cologne, seminar (Master)
• 2018/19: Statistik II, University of Cologne, seminar (Bachelor)