05/21/2026
New publication featuring a contribution from the department!
We are pleased to draw your attention to the new article in the *Research Handbook on the Sociology of Ageing*.
05/11/2026
What if 100 is the new 80?
Would that be a boon to personal freedom or a burden on our society?
04/23/2026
Expert discussion in the Bundestag committee
On April 15, 2026, Martina Brandt spoke at the expert discussion on "Social participation of older people" in the Paul Löbe House.
04/09/2026
Welcome, Daniel Chigudu!
Back in March, we welcomed Daniel Chigudu from the University of South Africa as a Senior Fellow.
04/03/2026
Happy Easter...
from the Social Structure and Sociology of Ageing Societies team!
03/19/2026
Exciting new open access publication
The study analyzed data from over 60,000 people aged 50 and over from 27 countries (SHARE data).
03/13/2026
Doc Day on 13.03.2026
Today was our Doc Day at the Chair of Social Structure and Sociology of Ageing Societies.
03/05/2026
Welcome Sara Rebottini!
We are very pleased to welcome Sara Rebottini as a guest researcher at our chair!
02/27/2026
Goodbye, Kempten!
The spring conference at Kempten University of Applied Sciences is drawing to a close and we can look back on two exciting days!
