Dr. Karin Schuller

Professional Experience

• Since 2018: Head of Operations for SHARE, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA).
• 2016-2018 Survey Manager for SHARE and Senior Researcher, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA).
• 2012-2016 Doctoral Candidate, GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences, Mannheim.
• 2014 Visiting Researcher, Schwedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI), Stockholm, Schweden.
• 2010–2011 Research Associate, Federal Office for Migration and Refugees, Nuremberg.

Education

• 2016 PhD in Social Science, University of Mannheim, Thesis: Ethnic Inequality in Vocational Education in Germany - An Analysis of the Impact of Spatial and Historical Context, Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Christof Wolf, Dr. Oshrat Hochman, Prof. Dr. Christian Ebner.
• 2010 Diploma in Social Science, Friedrich-Alexander-University, Erlangen-Nuremberg, Thesis: The Impact of Integration Courses - Qualitative Study on the Integration Process of Integration Course Participants.
  Supervisor: Dr. Reinhard Wittenberg

Presentations

• 2017 Scherpenzeel, Annette, Frederic Malter and Karin Schuller. ’The Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE)’ ESRA conference, Lisbon.
• 2017 Bergmann, Michael, Frederic Malter and Karin Schuller. ’Identifying fake interviews in a cross-national panel study (SHARE)’ ESRA conference, Lisbon.
• 2017 Bergmann, Michael and Karin Schuller. ’Identifying fake interviews in a cross-national panel study (SHARE)’ CSDI Workshop, Mannheim.
• 2015 Schuller, Karin. ’Ethnic Inequality in Vocational Education – Does Regional Context Play a Role?’ Social Inequality in local and regional context, Mannheim.
• 2015 Schuller, Karin. ’Trends and Causes of Ethnic Inequality in the Achievement of Vocational Education Degrees: an Analysis of Cohorts and Generations.’ Spring Meeting of the Research Committee on Social Stratification and Mobility (RC28), Tilburg.
• 2015 Schuller, Karin. ’Ausmaß, Wandel und Ursachen ethnischer Ungleichheit in der beruflichen Bildung.’ Network Educational Research 3. Meeting 2014 Schuller, Karin. ’Ethnic Inequality in Vocational Education and Training (VET): the Impact of Apprenticeships, School-based VET and the Transition system.’ 1st Annual BAGSS Conference (ABC): Migration and Integration Research, Bamberg.
• 2014 Schuller, Karin. ’Wandel ethnischer Ungleichheit in beruflicher Bildung.’ 8.Conference on Research with Microcensus Data, Mannheim.
• 2014 Schuller, Karin. ’Ethnic Inequality in VET: the Impact of Educational Policy in Germany’s Federal States.’ Educational systems: Inequalities, Labour Markets and Civic Engagement, Amsterdam.
• 2014 Schuller, Karin. ’Ethnic Inequality in Vocational Education and Training (VET): the Impact of Apprenticeships, School-based VET and the Transition system.’
• 2014 Spring Meeting of Research Committee 28, Budapest.
• 2014 Schuller, Karin. ’Ethnic Inequality in Vocational Education and Training (VET): the Impact of Apprenticeships, School-based VET and the Transition system.’ SULCIS Seminar, Stockholm.
• 2013 Schuller, Karin. ’Ethnic Inequality in Vocational Education - The German Federal States Compared.’ ECSR Joint Spring School on the Analysis of Educational Inequalities, Turin.
• 2013 Schuller, Karin. ’Ausmaß, Wandel und Ursachen ethnischer Ungleichheit in beruflicher Bildung: ein Vergleich der Bundesländer.’ Network Educational Research, Blaubeuren.

• Fieldwork Management in SHARE
• Ethnic Inequality in Vocational Education
• Obesity and Mental Health
• Identifying fake interviews in a cross-national panel study (SHARE)