(Co-)Organisation of Conferences or Workshops & Session Chair


  1. Session chair at spring meeting of family section of the German Association of Sociology (DGS) at the Institute for Employment Research (IAB), 2025, Nuremberg (DE)
  2. Organization of first PhD Workshop at the autumn meeting of family section of the German Association of Sociology (DGS) with Lisa Jessee, 2024, Osnabrück (DE)
  3. Organization and moderation of Advances in Population Research Session “Kinship Demography: An Emerging Field of Research?” at the European Population Conference (EPC) with Diego Alburez-Gutierrez, 2024, Edinburgh (UK)
  4. Session chair at Population Association of America Annual Meeting (PAA) in the session “Kinship, Family Trajectories, and Wealth”, 2024, Columbus, Ohio (US)

Invited Presentations


  1. Network meeting “Intergenerational relations in an ageing society” at University of Bologna with “Kin Relations Beyond the Nuclear Family: Findings from KINMATRIX 1.0” (with Kateryna Sytkina, Lisa Jessee & Karsten Hank), 2025, Bologna (IT)
  2. Federal Institute for Population Research (BiB), “Racial-Ethnic Differences in Nuclear and Extended Family Relations in the United States”, 2024, Wiesbaden (DE)
  3. Centre for Demographic Studies (CED) Colloquium, “Racial-Ethnic Differences in Nuclear and Extended Family Relations in the United States”, 2024, Barcelona (ES)
  4. Trinity College Dublin Seminar Series (virtual, hosted by Jan Skopek), “Intergenerational Life-Course Family Structures and Social Inequality”, 2024
  5. Sequence Analysis Webinar Series (virtual, hosted by Tim Liao and Matthias Studer), “A New Perspective on the Generational Structures of Families: Generational Placements Over the Life Course”, 2022

Presentation of own Research at Conferences or Workshops


  1. International Population Conference (IPC), Brisbane (AUS), “Young Adults’ Nuclear and Extended Family Relations in the United States” (with Karsten Hank, Diego Alburez-Gutierrez & Thomas Leopold), 2025.

  2. European Population Conference (EPC), Edinburgh (UK), “Generational Placement Trajectories in Norway: Combining Empirical and Simulated Data” (with Diego Alburez-Gutiérrez), 2024.

  3. Population Association of America Annual Meeting (PAA), Columbus, Ohio (US), “Generational Placement Trajectories in Norway: Combining Empirical and Simulated Data” (with Diego Alburez-Gutiérrez, poster), 2024.

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    Awarded with the PAA Best Poster Award

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  4. Annual Conference of the German Demographic Society (DGD), Hamburg (DE), “Generational Placement Trajectories in Norway: Combining Empirical and Simulated Data” (with Diego Alburez-Gutiérrez), 2024.

  5. Autumn meeting of family section of German Association of Sociology (DGS), Cologne (DE), “Changing Kinship Structures in East and West Germany Before and After Reunification” (with Antonino Polizzi and Alyson van Raalte), 2023.