Profil 
Merlin Schaeffer
mail: schaeffer [at] wzb [dot] eu
D-10785 Berlin
seit 2010
Doktorand, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research (AISSR)
2010
Visiting Scholar, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
seit 2009
Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter am Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung
2008
MA Sozialwissenschaften, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Institut für Sozialwissenschaften, Thema der Masterarbeit "The Social Meaning of Inherited Property. Moral Ambivalences of Intergenerational Transfers".
2007 – 2008
Visiting Graduate Student, The Graduate Center of the City University of New York, Department of Sociology
Schaeffer, Merlin, (forthcoming) "Inter-Ethnic Neighbourhood Acquaintanceships Between Migrants and Natives in Germany. On the Brokering Roles of Inter-Ethnic Partners and Children" Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies.
Schaeffer, Merlin, (2012) "Which Groups are Mostly Responsible for Problems in Your Neighbourhood? The Use of Ethnic Categories in Germany" Ethnic and Racial Studies. DOI:10.1080/01419870.2011.644311
- Koopmans, Ruud; Dunkel, Anna; Schaeffer, Merlin and Veit, Susanne (2011) "Ethnische Diversität, soziales Vertrauen und Zivilengagement. Projektbericht im Auftrag des Bundesministeriums für Familie, Senioren, Frauen und Jugend". WZB Discussion Paper SP IV 2011-703.
