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  • LECTURE SERIES: Individuals’ and Partners’ Life Courses and Biological Markers of Health

    Hauptgebäude - Humboldt Universität zu Berlin

    Studies in social sciences adopting the life course approach have shown that the sequencing, timing, and duration of events in the work, partnership, and fertility domains shape health in late adulthood and old age.   Drawing from several ongoing empirical contributions, the lecture discusses two advances in the field: first, the explicit inclusion of partners’ life courses, that are currently absent or, at best, indirectly captured through individuals’ own life

  • TUESDAY DIALOGUES: Children with Disabilities in Families and at School

    Online on Zoom

    Kinder mit Behinderungen in Familien und in der Schule Children with disabilities are all too often an invisible population, despite numbering more than 240 million worldwide and around 3.5 million in Europe. What does it mean to live day to day with a child or a sibling with a disability within the family? And what

  • TUESDAY DIALOGUES: Migration and the Media

    Online on Zoom

    Migration und Medien Migration has a significant demographic, political, and social impact on Germany—and is also a central topic in media coverage. This talk presents the findings of a study conducted by the Erich Brost Institute for International Journalism for the EU-funded We-ID: Identities - Migration - Democracy  project, which links reporting on migration in

  • LECTURE SERIES: Is the Gender Revolution Stalled?

    Forum Hertie School Friedrichstraße 180, Berlin, Germany

    A presentation by Kim Weeden (Cornell). This event is part of the Social Policy Research Colloquium. For registration, and if you have any questions, please send an email to socialpolicygroup@hertie-school.org. For the registration, please click here.  

  • TUESDAY DIALOGUES: The mismatch between the need for migration and resistance to migration – what direction should a forward-looking migration policy take?

    Online on Zoom

    Zum Mismatch zwischen Migrationsbedarfen und Migrationsabwehr - welchen Kompass sollte eine zukunftsorientierte Migrationspolitik anlegen? There is a growing contradiction between structural migration needs and the political resistance to migration, which raises fundamental questions about the ability of modern immigrant societies to steer their course. This lecture analyzes this area of tension in light of empirical

  • OTHER: Workshop on Family diversity and health

    Hertie School of Governance Friedrichstraße 180 / Forum A, Berlin, Germany

    Held on June 29-30 at Hertie School in Berlin, this workshop aims to bring together scholars working on topics related to family diversity and health. Researchers will discuss how register-based data can advance research on family dynamics and health across Europe, covering topics such as partnership dissolution, fertility, caregiving, sibling dynamics and mental health. See