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CURRICULUM VITAE

 

EDUCATION
Ph.D. in Social Sciences (excellent cum laude), Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain, 2007
     Dissertation: "Labour Market Assimilation of Immigrants in Germany and Denmark." (Chaired by Gøsta Esping-Andersen and Libertad González)

     Visiting Fellow, J.F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA, 2006      
     Visiting Fellow, European Centre for Analysis in the Social Sciences, Essex University, UK, 2006
     Visiting Fellow, Danish National Centre for Social Research, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2005

Master of Science in Economics (Honors), Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain, 2003
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration (1st Class Honors), Berufsakademie Mannheim, Germany, 2002

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2008-date     - Postdoctoral Research Associate, Office of Population Research, Princeton University, USA
                        - Project Manager National Longitudinal Survey of Freshmen. Principal Investigator: Douglas S. Massey

                        - Reviewer (International Migration, European Sociological Review, International Journal of Conflict and Violence)

2005-2007    - Teaching Assistant, Pompeu Fabra University, Spain
                          Department of Political and Social Sciences
                        - Local coordinator of the European Community Household Panel (ECHP) user conference in Barcelona

2003-2005     - Research Assistant, Pompeu Fabra University, Spain
                           Departments of Economics and Political and Social Sciences

1999-2002    - Student-Trainee, Roche Diagnostics, Mannheim, Germany and Barcelona, Spain
                          Six work placements in the Departments of Finance, Controlling, Logistics, Marketing and Sales

PUBLICATIONS
Brodmann, Stefanie and Polavieja, Javier G. "Immigrants in Denmark: Access to Employment, Class Attainment and EArnings in a High-Skilled Economy." International Migration, forthcoming
Deding, Mette, Hussain, M. Azhar, Jakobsen, Vibeke and Brodmann, Stefanie. “Immigration and Income Inequality: A Comparative Study of Denmark and Germany, 1984-2003.” Journal of      Income Distribution, forthcoming
Brodmann, Stefanie, Esping-Andersen, Gøsta and Guëll, Maia. (2007). “When Fertility is Bargained. Second Births in Denmark and Spain.” European Sociological Review 23(5): 599-613
Esping-Andersen, Gøsta, Guëll, Maia and Brodmann, Stefanie. (2007). “Joint Household Fertility Decisions in Denmark and Spain.” In: Esping-Andersen, Gøsta (ed.). Fertility and Family Formation in             Contemporary Europe. Madrid: Fundación BBVA

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
American Sociological Association, San Francisco, USA, 2009
Population Association of America, Detroit, USA, 2009
Kandersteg Seminar on the modern welfare state, hosted by the Remarque Institute of New York University, Kandersteg, Switzerland, 2008
Harvard-Manchester Summer Workshop on Immigration and Social Change, Manchester, UK, 2007
EQUALSOC (Network of Excellence funded by the European Union’s Sixth Framework Program) Ethnicity/Immigration Research Group Meeting, Milan, Italy, 2007
IZA European Summer School in Labor Economics, Buch, Germany, 2006
Population Association of America, Los Angeles, USA, 2006

LANGUAGES AND COMPUTER SKILLS
Bilingual (German/Danish), fluent in English and Spanish, proficient in French, basic knowledge of Russian
Proficient in advanced statistical analysis and programming using STATA, proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, basic knowledge of SAS, GAUSS, SPSS

DATA SETS WORKED ON
American: National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health); National Longitudinal Survey of Freshmen (NLSF); Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID)
European:
German Socio- Economic Panel (GSOEP); German microcensus; Danish administrative register data
Cross-national:
European Community Household Panel (ECHP); Luxembourg Income Study (LIS)

SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS
Pompeu Fabra University, 2003-2007
Appointment as a Wiener Center Research Fellow at the Kennedy School of Government, 2006
The European Centre for Analysis in the Social Sciences, 2006
European Science Foundation, 2004
Caja Madrid Foundation, 2004
Carl Duisberg Foundation, 2001

MEMBERSHIPS
Population Association of America
American Sociological Association