10/30/2025
This Halloween, we ask ourselves: What really haunts aging societies?
Some ghosts do not live in old castles—they live in our attitudes, our institutions, rules, and social practices.
10/16/2025
The rooms are still empty, but feel free to fill them with knowledge!
Enrollment for the Master's program in Aging Societies at TU Dortmund University is open until November 15.
10/09/2025
Exciting exchange in Luxembourg!
On October 1, Martina Brandt was a guest at the “Journée de Gérontologie” organized by the Association Luxembourgeoise de Gérontologie et Gériatrie.
10/06/2025
Volunteering in old age
Why do men in the second half of their lives volunteer more often, even though more women express interest in doing so?
09/25/2025
On October 1, the series of events on the Ninth Ageing Report continues!
A discussion entitled “How can we age healthily in a diverse world?” is taking place at the University of Vechta.
09/24/2025
Impressions from the symposium of Sections III and IV of the DGGG in Jena
We participated with a symposium and three exciting presentations (as well as additional contributions from the HBS doctoral program).
09/19/2025
Our doctoral students presented the current status of their dissertation projects
Our Doc Day took place on September 12.
09/18/2025
New article by Carolin Kunz published: Transitioning into informal care and occupational self-efficacy
Carolin Kunz's article from the special issue of the Journal of Gerontology and Geriatrics has now also been published.
09/12/2025
Which nursing service is the largest in Germany?
The current DIW Weekly Report 37/2025 highlights inequalities in the area of informal care.
