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Denis Gerstorf, Research Affiliate at DIW Berlin and Assistant Professor for Human Development and Family Studies at Penn State University, has been awarded with the "Springer Early Career Achievement Award in Research on Adult Development and Aging". This Award is designed to honor an individual whose work has made significant early career contributions to understanding critical issues in ...
07.12.2010
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Martin Kroh has been appointed professor for Social Research Methods, in particular Survey Methodology at the Institute of Social Sciences at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. The professorship is a joint appointment between the Humboldt Universität and the Socio-Economic Panel Study at DIW Berlin.
03.11.2010
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23.08.2010
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18.08.2010
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20.05.2010
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Thomas Siedler makes the list 100 of important young economics. Every years since 2006, German newspaper Handelsblatt publishes a ranking of Germany’s most important young economics below the age of 40 years. This year, Thomas Siedler from the SOEP department has made the list—as well as some other SOEP users, e. g. Holger Görg (4), Ludger Wössmann (11), Markus Frölich (18), ...
15.04.2010
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Elke Holst was appointed to the advisory board of the project “Leadership development of women in large companies: reviewing the current situation, discussing perceived problems, and identifying potential solutions” (Führungskräfteentwicklung von Frauen in Großbetrieben: Bestandsaufnahme, Problemwahrnehmungen und Lösungsansätze), which is being carried out as part ...
15.04.2010
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Denis Huschka, permanent visiting fellow at SOEP, has become a member of the Editorial Review Board of the journal Applied Research in Quality of Life (ARQOL). ARQOL is published by Springer and is the official journal of the International Society for Quality-of-Life Studies (ISQOLS).
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31.03.2010
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05.03.2010
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26.02.2010
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20.01.2010
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In 2010, Joachim R. Frick and Jürgen Schupp, deputy directors of the Department German Socio-economic Panel Study (SOEP), will participate in the working groups “Research Data,” “Hosting/Long-term Archiving,” and “Information competency/Training” within the Working Committee “Information Infrastructure” of the Leibniz Association on commission from ...
22.12.2009
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Mark Bryan from the Institute for Economic Research (ISER) at the University of Essex visited the SOEP from December 14-18, 2009, as guest of the SOEP-ISER Exchange Program. In addition to working with the SOEP data, he presented his research project on "Access to Flexible Working and Informal Care" in the SOEP "Brown Bag" Seminar on December 16, 2009.The next SOEP- ISER exchange will take place from ...
21.12.2009
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Karl Ulrich Mayer will take office as the new president of the Leibniz Association, replacing current president Ernst Th. Rietschel on July 1, 2010. Mayer, a longtime friend and supporter of the SOEP study, is currently Stanley B. Resor Professor and Chair of the Department of Sociology at Yale University (USA). Prior to accepting his appointment at Yale in 2005, he spent many years as Director of ...
18.12.2009
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The prestigious 2010 Leibniz Prize of the German Research Foundation has been awarded to Ulman Lindenberger, Director of the Research Center for Lifespan Psychology at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin and Research Professor of the department "Socio-economic Panel Study (SOEP)" at the DIW Berlin. This is the second consecutive year that the coveted Leibniz Prize ...
14.12.2009
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In December 2009 Elisabeth Birkner joined the SOEP Survey Group as Junior Survey Manager. She completed a degree in Sociology at University of Leipzig. After graduation she worked as a Scientific Assistant at the Chair for Sociology and Methodology at the University of Leipzig and served for four years as a Research Fellow in the project “Labour Market Integration: Ethnic Germans and Jewish Immigrants ...
01.12.2009
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The most prestigious German research prize, the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize of DFG (German Research Foundation) for 2009 was recently conferred on SOEP User Armin Falk (University of Bonn) for his research, “which has set standards in the behavioral economic research and in the economic sciences as a whole.” Among the eleven Leibniz prizes awarded in 2009, only two go to researchers ...
01.11.2009
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30.10.2009
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Frauke Peter (SOEP) will receive funding for three years for her Ph. D. research project on the subject “Change in family resources and their effect on cognitive and non-cognitive skills in early childhood and adolescence: an analysis on the basis of panel data” within the Framework Program for the Promotion of Educational Research of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research.BMBF ...
29.09.2009
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Dr. Silke Anger (SOEP) holds the Junior Professorship for Labor Economics in the Faculty of Economics at Humboldt- Universität zu Berlin in winter term 2009/2010.
29.09.2009