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Dr. Yann Bochsler

Dr. Yann Bochsler

Dr. Yann Bochsler

Undergraduate and postgraduate education and work experience

  • 2016-2022: Doctoral studies “Young adults without vocational training on social assistance” at the University of Geneva, Doctorate: Dr. (Docteur ès Sciences de la Société) in June 2022.
  • Research associate, Office of the Swiss Conference on Social Welfare SKOS (2011-2015)
  • Studied political science and law at the University of Bern and at the Institut d'Etude Politique in Lyon (2004-2010)

Main focus

  • Poverty, unemployment and exclusion
  • The integration mandate of social welfare
  • Debt and social welfare
  • Young adults without social welfare training
  • Housing for people experiencing poverty
  • Poverty theories: situational approach, capability approach, vulnerability

Further information

Publications and projects