Jutta Allmendinger

• Social consequences of demographic change (declining birth rate, reproductive medicine, longer life expectancy)
• Social inheritance of educational and training opportunities
• Causes and consequences of social inequality

• Since 2012 Honorary Professor of Sociology at the Free University Berlin
• Since 2007 Professor of the Sociology of Education and Labour Market Research at the Humboldt University Berlin
• Since 2007 Berlin Social Science Center, until 2024 President
• 2022 Chair of the G7 Gender Equality Advisory Council under the German G7 Presidency
• 2003–2007 Director of the Institute for Employment Research
• 1992–2007 Professor of Sociology at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
• 1999–2002 President of the German Sociological Association
• 1993 Habilitation (venia legendi in Sociology) at the Free University Berlin
• 1988–1991 Research Fellow in the Center for Sociology and the Study of the Life Course at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin
• 1989 Ph.D. in Social Sciences from Harvard University, Cambridge (USA)
• 1987 M.A. in Social Sciences from Harvard University, Cambridge (USA)
• 1984 M.A. in Social Sciences at the University of Wisconsin–Madison (USA)
• 1983–1984 Graduate Studies in Sociology, Economics and Statistics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison (USA)
• 1981–1983 Research Associate at the Centre for Surveys, Methods and Analyses (ZUMA), Mannheim
• 1982 Diploma in Sociology and Social Psychology at the University of Mannheim

• Since 2024 Member of the German Ethics Council
• Since 2024 Chair of the Scientific Commission of Lower Saxony
• Since 2023 Member of the University Board of the University of Vienna
• Since 2023 Chair of the Board of Berlin Research 50
• Since 2023 Chair of the Board of Trustees of the German League for the Child in Family and Society
• Since 2023 Member of the International Advisory Board of Bocconi University, Milan
• Since 2023 Member of the Founding Commission of the University of Technolgoy Nuremberg
• Since 2022 Member of the Advisory Board of the Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford
• Since 2021 Member of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, Vatican City
• Since 2020 Member of the Council of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities
• Since 2017 Member of the ZEIT editorial board
• Since 2017 Member of the Council of Die Junge Akademie at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities and the National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
• Since 2016 Member of the Supervisory Board of the Berlin Waste Management (BSR)
• Since 2014 Member of the German-Chinese Dialogue Forum
• Since 2012 Member of the Board of Trustees of the Foundation of German Business (SDW)
• Since 2011 Member of the Board of Trustees of the German Children and Youth Foundation
• Since 2011 Member of acatech – National Academy of Science and Engineering
• Since 2010 Corresponding Member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences
• Since 2007 Member of the National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina

• 2024 Trailblazer for Inclusion Award from the Berlin International University of Applied Sciences
• 2022 Marie Juchacz Women’s Prize of the German State of Rhineland-Palatinate
• 2021 German Diversity Award „Personality of the Year“ from BeyondGenderAgenda
• 2020 Science Communication Medal at the Göttingen Literature Autumn
• 2017 Helge Pross Prize from the University of Siegen
• 2016 Marsilius Medal of the University of Heidelberg
• 2014 Honorary Doctorate from the University of Tampere (FIN)
• 2013 Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1st Class
• 2013 Schader Prize of the Schader Foundation
• 2012 Waldemar von Knoeringen Prize of the Georg von Vollmar Academy
• 2012 Soroptimist International Promotional Award Germany
• 2012 Order of Merit of the State of Berlin
• 2011 TUM Distinguished Affiliate Professorship of the Technical University of Munich
• 2011 Berlin Women’s Prize of the Senate Department for Economics, Technology and Women’s Issues of the State of Berlin
• 2009 Communicator Award of the „Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wirtschaft“
• 2003 Prize of the German Women’s Council
• 1996 Award of the Munich University Society for outstanding achievements in teaching
• 1992 Prize of the Foundation of the German Culture Council
• 1982 Award for the thesis of the „Stiftung Rheinische Hypothekenbanken“

Please see Berlin Social Sience Center