Curriculum Vitae of Dr. Elisabeth K. Kraus
Education
- 2004–2008: Hispanic Studies and Management and Public Administration, University of Konstanz, Germany, and University of Cantabria, Santander, Spain (Bachelor of Arts)
- 2008–2010: Studies in Politics and Public Administration, University of Konstanz, Germany, and Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain (Master of Arts, Master of Research in Political Sciences)
2011–2017: Doctoral programme, Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain
Doctoral thesis: “Family dynamics of international migrants and their descendants”
Professional Background
- 2011–2013 Scientific Assistant at the Institute for Economy, Geography and Demography, Spanish National Research Council, Madrid, Spain
- 2013–2016 Scientific Assistant and Lecturer at the Sociodemographic research group, Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain
- 2016–2017 Scientific Assistant at the Department for Political and Social Sciences, Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain
- Since 2017: Senior Researcher at the Federal Institute for Population Research, Wiesbaden, Germany
- Since 2019: Steering committee and founding member of the EAPS working group: “Migrant and Minority Fertility in Europe”
Memberships and Activities in Scientific Associations
- Since 2014: Member of the European Association for Population Studies (EAPS)
- Since 2018: Member of the German Sociological Association (DGS), section "Migration and Ethnic Minorities"
- Since 2019: Member of the European Association for Population Studies (EAPS), Board Member of the Working Group "Fertility and Family Dynamics in Migrant and Minority Groups"
- Since 2019: Member of the International Migration Research Network (IMISCOE)
- Since 2021: Member of the German Society for Demography (DGD)
Reviewing Activities
- Journals: Comparative Population Studies; Demographic Research; Demography; European Journal of Population; Genus – Journal of Population Sciences; International Migration Review; Journal of International Migration and Integration; Population, Space and Place; Population Studies
Scholarships, Grants and Awards
- 2006–2007: ERASMUS scholarship, University of Cantabria, Santander, Spain
- 2013–2016: PhD grant awarded by the Catalan Government for developing a PhD thesis
- 2021: "Best Paper Award" of the German Society for Demography (DGD), Germany