The 5th Congress of the Academy of Sociology will take place at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz from October 8 to 10, 2025. The title of the congress is: “Societal Challenges – Sociological Answers?” With this overarching theme, a special focus will be placed on Sociology’s current ability to tackle societal challenges and solve social problems. In addition, a broad spectrum of current research contributions from analytical-empirical Sociology on a wide range of topics will be discussed at the congress.
The local organization is the responsibility of Prof. Dr. Gunnar Otte and Prof. Dr. Natascha Nisic.

All relevant information can be found on the AS Conference 2025 website.