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I am a Professor of Gerontology at the University of Applied Sciences Niederrhein. Prior I was a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Bremen at the SOCIUM Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy. From 2016 to 2018 I was the the head of the research unit “Work, Economy and Technology” at the Institute of Gerontology in Dortmund. From 2012 to 2016 I was a PhD student at the Graduate School of Economic and Social Sciences (GESS) at the University of Mannheim. I studied Gerontology in Amsterdam as well as Sociology in Mannheim and Berlin, where I was also employed as a student assistant at the Berlin Social Science Center (WZB) and the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW). |
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October 2024 New paper September 2024 New paper published September 2023 New book chapter July 2023 New paper on globalization and retirement February 2023 New paper on care during Covid January 2023 New paper on care norms December 2022 New paper on caregiving students November 2022 New paper on digital skills of older adults |