1992–1998: Studies in Sociology, University of Bamberg, Germany (Diplom Degree)
2009: Dr., Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany
Doctoral Thesis: Der zögernde Abschied vom Patriarchat. Der Wandel von Geschlechterrollen im internationalen Vergleich [The Hesitant Parting from Patriarchy. The Transition of Gender Roles in an International Comparison]
Professional Background
1998–2001: Freelancer and Research Assistant at the State Institute for Family Research, Bamberg, Germany
2000–2002: Lecture Assistant at the Chair of Sociology I, University of Bamberg, Germany
2002–2005: Scientific Assistant at the University of Bamberg, Germany
2005–2006: Scientific Assistant at the University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany
2006–2008: Scientific Assistant at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany
2008–2010: Senior Researcher at the Chair of Sociology of the Family and Private Living Arrangements, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany
2010–2011: Deputy Professor for Sociology of the Family and Private Living Arrangements, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany
Since 2011: Senior Researcher at the Federal Institute for Population Research, Wiesbaden, Germany
Memberships and Activities in Scientific Associations
2001–2009: Member of the DGS section “Social Inequality and Social Stratification”
Since 2006: Member of the DGS section “Family Sociology”
2007–2012: Member of the Research Network “Cosmobilities”
Since 2008: Member of the German Sociological Association (DGS)
2009–2015: Member of the European Society on Family Relations (ESFR)
Since 2009: Member of the European Sociological Association (ESA)
Since 2011: Spokesperson of the ESA Research Network 13 “Sociology of Families and Intimate Lives”
2013–2017: Vice-coordinator of the ESA Research Network 13 “Sociology of Families and Intimate Lives”
Since 2017: Coordinator of the ESA Research Network 13 “Sociology of Families and Intimate Lives”
Since 2018: Member of the German Society for Demography (DGD)
Scholarships, Grants and Awards
2022: Poster award at the European Population Conference (EPC) Groningen, The Netherlands
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