Dr. Anne-Kristin Kuhnt
Curriculum Vitae
► Research Interests
Family Sociology, Fertility & Reproductive Medicine
Migration, Integration & Cross-cultural Research
► Education
2014 | PhD (Dr. rer. pol.), University of Rostock (Germany) |
2010 | Master in Demography, Lund University (Sweden), Center for Economic Demography |
2008 | Diploma in Demography, University of Rostock (Germany) |
► Academic Positions and Professional Experience
2013- |
Postdoctoral Researcher |
2010 - 2013 |
Doctoral Researcher |
2009 - 2010 |
PhD Scholarship, European Doctoral School of Demography (EDSD) |
2008 - 2009 |
Research Associate Project: „Potentiale einer altersdifferenzierten und alternsgerechten Betriebs- und Tarifpolitik zur Förderung der Innovations- und Beschäftigungsfähigkeit Älterer/Potentials of age-differentiated and age-appropriate tariff policies to promote innovation capacity and employability of older people“ |
2007 - 2008 |
Student Research Assistant |
► Research Stays
2020 | Visiting Scholar (2 weeks) Centre for Reproductive Research (CRR) at De Montfort University, Leicester (United Kingdom) |
2019 |
Visiting Scholar (2 months) |
2013 - 2014 |
Visiting Scholar |
► External Research Funding
2019 |
Funding of an international scientific conference on “Making families through ART”, German Research Foundation (DFG) (12.000 €) Maria Weber Grant, funding for a partial teaching deputy for the winter term 2019/20, Hans Böckler Foundation (20.000 €) |
► Other Fundings, Grants and Awards
2018 | Start-up funding for writing a research proposal, University of Duisburg-Essen (18.000 €) |
2015 - 2017 | Travel funding for excellent junior scientists, Stiftung Mercator (5.000 €) |
2014 | Travel Grant by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) (475 €) |
2015 | Dissertation Award, Allianz and the German Association of Demography (DGD) (2.000 €) |
2010 - 2013 | PhD Scholarship, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (Rostock), (45.000 €) |
2009 - 2010 | Research Scholarship for participating in the European Doctoral School of Demography (EDSD), Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (Rostock) (15.000 €) |
2007 | Junior Scientists Award for Demography, Institute for future Viability in Demography (idz) (1.500 €) |
► Scientific Cooperation
With researchers from the University of Bremen (Bremen), the Federal Institute for Population Research (Wiesbaden), the Robert Koch Institute (Berlin), the Mannheim Centre for European Social Research (Mannheim), the Charles University (Prague), and the Orient Institute Istanbul (Istanbul)
► Ad hoc Reviews
Journals |
Advances in Life Course Research, Czech Sociological Review (CSR), Comparative Population Studies (CPoS), Demographic Research, European Sociological Review (ESR), Journal für Psychologie, Journal of Family Issues (JFI), Journal of Marriage and Family (JMF), S+F Sicherheit und Frieden, Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, Zeitschrift für Familienforschung/Journal of Family Research (ZfF), Zeitschrift für Soziologie (ZfS) |
Funding | Polish National Science Center (NCN) |
► Academic Service
2020 | Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal Comparative Population Studies |
2019- | Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Marriage and Family |
2018- | Elected member of the cross-faculty research council „Wandel von Gegenwartsgesellschaften [Change in contemporary societies]”, University of Duisburg-Essen |
2018- | Speaker of the working group on Fertility and Family, German Association of Demography (DGD) |
2016- | Elected member of the Section on Family Sociology, German Association of Sociology (DGS) |
2016- | Consultant on how to promote Junior Scientists in Demography for the executive committee of the German Association of Demography (DGD) |
2015- | Member of the Examination Board MA Survey Methodology, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Duisburg-Essen |
2015 - 2016 | Speaker of the Working Group Young Demography, German Association of Demography |
2014- | Member of the Faculty Council, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Duisburg-Essen |
2014 - 2015 |
Member of the selection committee Adjunct Professorship, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Duisburg-Essen |
► Academic Memberships & Working Groups
Memberships |
European Sociological Association (ESA) Interdisziplinäres Zentrum für Integrations- und Migrationsforschung an der Universität Duisburg-Essen (InZentIM) - [Interdisciplinary Centre for Integration and Migration Research] European Association for Population Studies (EAPS) Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie (DGS), Sektion Familiensoziologie & Sektion Migrationssoziologie - [German Sociological Association] Deutsche Gesellschaft für Demographie e.V. (DGD) - [German Society for Demography] |
Working Groups |
Member of the Working Group „Wandel von Gegenwartsgesellschaften/Change in contemporary societies”, University of Duisburg-Essen Member of the Working Group “Migrant and Minority Fertility in Europe”, European Association for Population Studies (EAPS) |
► Organization of Conferences, Workshops and Panels
2020 |
Panels on Family and Fertility in Central and Eastern Europe & Partnership Formation and Dissolution in Central and Eastern Europe, Annual Conference of the German Association of Demography, Dresden (Germany), together with Michael Feldhaus Panel Familie im Kontext von Migration und Flucht [Family in the context of migration and forced migration], 40. Congress of the German Association of Sociology, Section for Family Sociology, Berlin (Germany), together with Nicole Hiekel |
2019 |
International conference on Making families through assisted reproductive technologies: causes, experiences, and consequences in international context, Wiesbaden (Germany), together with Jasmin Passet-Wittig, Panels Was kostet der Kinderwunsch? Konsequenzen reproduktions-medizinischer Behandlungen & Wohlbefinden in Familien, Annual Conference of the German Association of Demography, Bamberg (Germany), together with Michael Feldhaus Career Breakfast for Junior Scientists, Annual Conference of the German Association of Demography, Bamberg (Germany), together with Michaela Kreyenfeld |
2018 |
Panel Aktuelle Projekte familiensoziologischer Forschung, 39. Congress of the German Association of Sociology, Section for Family Sociology, Göttingen (Germany), together with Matthias Pollmann-Schult Career Breakfast for Junior Scientists, Annual Conference of the German Association of Demography, Cologne (Germany), together with Michaela Kreyenfeld |
2016 |
Panel Reproductive technologies in transnational context, Second European Convention on Turkic, Ottoman and Turkish Studies, Hamburg (Germany), together with Melike Şahinol |
2016 |
Panel & Poster Session for Junior Scientists, Annual Conference of the German Association of Demography, Leipzig (Germany) Spring Meeting Familie und Migration of the Section for Family Sociology, German Association of Sociology, Duisburg (Germany), together with Anja Steinbach |
► Media Presence
Print Media |
Gesellschaftliche Konsequenzen der Nutzung von Reproduktionsmedizin (Apotheken Umschau, October 2019) Stay at home moms in Deutschland (Die ZEIT & ZEIT online, May 2019) Ideales Alter für die Familiengründung (ELTERN, February 2019) Geburtenanstieg in Deutschland (ZEIT online, May 2018) Studie zum Kinderwunsch: Zwei Drittel sind offen für Social Freezing (RP online, January 2016) |
Radio | Bildungsintegration von Migranten und Migrantinnen in Deutschland (Interview Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen, March 2018) |