The Fellow Group of the Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy, together with the Chairs of Sociology of Diversity at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and at the Leopold Franzens University of Innsbruck, organized a workshop on Diversity in Science: Foundations, Research and Implementation". Diversity aspects from different scientific perspectives and disciplines (including law, political science, philosophy, sociology, psychology, educational science and anthropology) were examined and existing and planned research projects as well as main topics were discussed.