Ellen von den Driesch

Dr. Ellen von den Driesch is a former Research Fellow affiliated with the Berlin Social Science Center (WZB). She previously held roles in the Completed Research Group 'Work and Care' and the President's Research Group at WZB. Her academic background includes a Dr. rer. pol. in Sociology from the University of Potsdam (2020) and a Master of Science in Demography from the University of Rostock (2012). She has conducted visiting research at the Institut national d’Études Démographiques (Paris, 2017) and the London School of Economics (2013).

Her research focuses on mortality patterns, social inequality, and methodological advancements in social science. She has contributed to interdisciplinary studies linking demographic trends with sociopolitical contexts. During her career, she has engaged in collaborative projects exploring the intersections of work, care, and demographic shifts.

No specific scientific awards or grants are documented in the provided text. Her academic networks include collaborations with institutions such as the WZB, University of Potsdam, and international visiting fellowships. A notable mention highlights her role in introducing John Keane's lecture alongside Fred Felix Zaumseil.