Federal Institute for Population Research

Curriculum Vitae of Kerstin Ruckdeschel

Education

  • 1990–1996: Studies in Sociology, University of Bamberg, Germany, and Université Michel de Montaigne Bordeaux III, France (Diplom Degree)

Professional Background

  • 1996–1997: Scientific Assistant at the Chair of Demography, University of Bamberg, Germany
  • 1997–2000: Scientific Assistant at the State Institute for Family Research, Bamberg, Germany
  • 1999–2002: Scientific Assistant at the Chair of Family Sociology, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany
  • Since 2003: Research Associate at the Federal Institute for Population Research, Wiesbaden, Germany
  • 2006–2007: Lecturer at the Chair of Family Sociology, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

Memberships and Activities in Scientific Associations

  • Since 1998: Member of the section “Family Sociology” of the German Sociological Association (DGS)
  • Since 2003: Member of the German Society for Demography (DGD)
  • Since 2010: Member of the European Association for Population Studies (EAPS)

Reviewing Activities

  • Scientific Journals: BiB.Aktuell; Comparative Population Studies; Demographic Research; Environment and Social Psychology; European Journal of Population; European Societies; European Sociological Review; Frontiers in Sociology; International Journal of Social Welfare; Journal of Family Issues; Journal of Family Research; Journal of Marriage and Family; Psychosoziale und Medizinische Rehabilitation; Social Inclusion

Scholarships, Grants and Awards

  • 1996: Junior Scientist Award of the Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevölkerung and the German Society for Demography for the Diplom Thesis

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