01/08/2025
The Chair's team presents its new social media presence.
The Instagram and LinkedIn accounts were officially launched on 08.01.2025.
11/27/2025
What is the living situation of older LGBT* people in Germany, and how do past events in their lives influence their lives today?
While there is growing awareness of sexual and gender diversity in later life, reliable data is still lacking.
11/26/2025
New paper out by Alina Schmitz
This study examines whether parental education is related to income among older workers.
11/26/2025
On the road for the Ninth Ageing Report
Martina Brandt has been particularly active in recent weeks on behalf of the Ninth Ageing Report.
11/26/2025
New paper by Alina Schmitz and Rasmus Hoffmann
A new paper examines how children’s educational success affects their parents’ well-being in later life.
11/20/2025
Carolin Kunz is a visiting scholar at Radboud University Nijmegen
In November and December, Carolin Kunz will be a visiting scholar at the Department of Sociology / ICS at Radboud University in Nijmegen.
11/13/2025
#FISForum2025
Pia Friedrichs, a doctoral student supervised by Martina Brandt, took part in the #FISForum2025 in Leipzig, where she presented a poster.
11/10/2025
ESA RN01 Mid-Term Conference
The ESA RN01 Mid-Term Conference took place in Murcia from November 6 to 7, featuring two presentations from our (extended) team.
11/06/2025
Retreat 2025 Cologne
From October 9 to 10, the closed conference of the doctoral college "New Challenges in Ageing Societies" took place in Cologne.
