01/14/2025
Presentation by Prof. Dr. Martina Brandt in Berlin (09-01-2025)
On 09 January, Prof. Dr. Martina Brandt presented her research at the LIFE Seminar in Berlin.

01/09/2025
The last weeks of the lecture period for the winter semester 2024/25 have begun.
The team is full of energy for the final spurt of the semester!

01/08/2025
Now published: The Ninth Report on Ageing!
The ninth report on ageing was published on January 8, 2025.

11/26/2024
Elected speaker of the section Medical and Health Sociology of the German Sociological Association (DGS)
Dr Alina Schmitz has been elected as a speaker of the Medicine and Health Sociology Section of the German Sociological Association (DGS) on 22…

11/19/2024
New publication: No socioeconomic inequalities in mortality among Catholic monks
Alina Schmitz has published a new paper together with Patrick Lazarevič (Statistics Austria) and Marc Luy (Vienna Institute of Demography).

11/08/2024
Invitation to guest lectures as part of the seminar “Quantitative research designs”
We are pleased to be able to offer a series of guest lectures as part of the seminar “Quantitative research designs”.

11/05/2024
New book chapter sheds light on the health of older people in the Ruhr region
Dr. Alina Schmitz has published a new chapter in the anthology StadtGesundheit im Ruhrgebiet I together with Thorben Frie and Ferzaneh Fakdani.

10/21/2024
“Dortmund Demography Forum 2024: Old and young in transition” will be opened by Martina Brandt & Aladin El-Mafaalani
On November 20, 2024, the Dortmund Demography Forum will take place in Dortmund City Hall.

10/19/2024
New article in the TU Dortmund University research magazine “mundo”
Prof. Martina Brandt talks about the challenges of demographic change in the context of science communication
