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September 14, 2011 | Panel discussion
With the German reunification, birth rates in eastern Germany have dropped drastically. Today, the first smaller generations are starting their employment career. Are economic and political decision-makers ready for this? more
September 05, 2011
18 Ph.D students from all over Europe are hosted by Rostock’s MPIDR for the European Doctoral School of Demography (EDSD) since September 5, 2011. more
September 01, 2011 | In the Press
What does aging mean in the light of evolution? MPIDR scientist Annette Baudisch gives answers in an interview published on laborjournal.de. more
August 26, 2011 | In the Press
"An 18 year-old today is as physically developed as a 22-year-old in 1800”, MPIDR director Joshua Goldstein said in an article published in the daily newspaper "Die Welt". more
August 25, 2011
The 2nd Annual Rostocker Firmenlauf took place on August 24. The MPIDR team “Tempo Effects” achieved an impressive sixth-place finish. more
August 03, 2011 | In the Press
“In the future, even more children will be born out of wedlock in Germany”, MPIDR scientist Michaela Kreyenfeld said in an article published in the Hamburger Abendblatt. more
July 28, 2011
MaxNetAging student Friederike Kachel received her Ph.D. Her research was about the evolution of human life history, and more specifically the postmenopausal lifespan of females. more
July 01, 2011 | Workshop Call4Papers
Today, the first smaller generations are coming of age. Will they fare better because of their smaller size? A workshop on the "shrinking cohort size" will be held October, 4-5 2011. more