DITES – Digital Technologies and Social Services

Interdisciplinary Research Center
TH Köln

Campus Südstadt
Sachsenring 2-4
50677 Cologne
T: +49 221-8275-3170
E: dites@th-koeln.de

Theses, term papers & doctorate

We offer the opportunity to write your paper in cooperation with our members.
Contact us!

Director of the Research Center

Prof. Dr. Isabel Zorn

Prof. Dr. Isabel Zorn

Angewandte Sozialwissenschaften
Institut für Medienforschung und Medienpädagogik (IMM)

  • Campus Südstadt
    Ubierring 48
    50678 Köln
  • Room 224
  • Phone: +49 221-8275-3334

Research Coordination

Anna Schelling

Anna Schelling

Angewandte Sozialwissenschaften
Institut für Medienforschung und Medienpädagogik (IMM)

  • Technische Hochschule Köln
    Sachsenring 2-4
    50677 Köln
  • Room R211
  • Phone: +49 221-8275-3170

DITES - Projects of the Research Centre

In our projects, we at DITES research and develop jointly and interdisciplinary from multiple professional perspectives.

Current Projects


BOTschafft Inklusion Logo BOTschafft Inklusion Logo (Image: BOTschafft Inklusion)

BOTschafft Inklusion promotes access to the labor market for carers. An accessible AI-based chatbot is being developed as a prototype web application. It aims to support the promotion and maintenance of caregivers' professional activities and their social participation.


INTIA Logo INTIA Logo (Image: INTIA 2023)

INTIA (Inclusive technology ideas for everyday life) - this project is piloting participatory methods for the development of digital aids to help children and young people with special needs cope with everyday life.


Ökosysteme für Innovationen in der Sozialen Arbeit Auszeichnung und Publikation: „Ökosysteme für Innovationen in der Sozialen Arbeit“ (Image: Springer VS Verlag)

 “Ecosystems for innovation in social work: cross-organizational and cross-sector perspectives” is a DITES research project tasked with theoretically and empirically exploring the perspectives and interests of different stakeholder groups in mediatized living and working environments for the targeted initiation of innovation processes as open innovation concepts in the context of social work in Germany.

DITES – Digital Technologies and Social Services

Interdisciplinary Research Center
TH Köln

Campus Südstadt
Sachsenring 2-4
50677 Cologne
T: +49 221-8275-3170
E: dites@th-koeln.de

Theses, term papers & doctorate

We offer the opportunity to write your paper in cooperation with our members.
Contact us!

Director of the Research Center

Prof. Dr. Isabel Zorn

Prof. Dr. Isabel Zorn

Angewandte Sozialwissenschaften
Institut für Medienforschung und Medienpädagogik (IMM)

  • Campus Südstadt
    Ubierring 48
    50678 Köln
  • Room 224
  • Phone: +49 221-8275-3334

Research Coordination

Anna Schelling

Anna Schelling

Angewandte Sozialwissenschaften
Institut für Medienforschung und Medienpädagogik (IMM)

  • Technische Hochschule Köln
    Sachsenring 2-4
    50677 Köln
  • Room R211
  • Phone: +49 221-8275-3170


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