People

People of KINMATRIX

The researchers who designed, collected, and analyse the KINMATRIX data, in Cologne and at partner institutions.

University of Cologne

Thomas Leopold

Professor of Methods of Empirical Social Research, University of Cologne

Social demography, family relations, life course

Karsten Hank

Professor of Sociology, University of Cologne

Population aging, intergenerational relations, life course

Lea Ellwardt

Professor of Sociology, University of Cologne

Healthy aging, social networks, organizations

Lisa Jessee

Postdoctoral researcher, University of Cologne

Family relations, aging, health

Kateryna Sytkina

Postdoctoral researcher, University of Cologne

Health and aging, life course, Ukrainian refugees in Germany

Leonie Diffené

Doctoral researcher, University of Cologne

Immigration, family demography, life course

Fatema Khan

Doctoral researcher, University of Cologne

Family sociology, social networks, educational inequality

Fiona Seiffert

Doctoral researcher, University of Cologne

Social network analysis, action theory, environmental sociology

Isabell Skrzeba

Doctoral researcher, University of Cologne

Social stratification and inequality in employment, education, and the family

Mira Rudmann

Research assistant, University of Cologne

Inequality in health, migration, and gender

Paula Krück

Master student, University of Cologne

Family relations, demography, social inequality

Anna Berger

Master student, University of Cologne

Migration, transnationality, belonging, queerness, inequality

External collaborators

Marcel Raab

Senior researcher, State Institute for Family Research at the University of Bamberg (ifb)

Family sociology, demography, life course

Charlotte Clara Becker

Postdoctoral researcher, GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences

Migration, integration, attitudes, values

Zafer Büyükkeçeci

Koç University, Istanbul, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

Family sociology, demography, inequality, life course

Beyda Çineli

Postdoctoral researcher, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (CED)

Family sociology, social inequality, social policy