Education and work experience
Trainings
Post doc at the Brown University
Postdoctoral fellow - Population Studies and Training Centre, Providence, USA
2002
- 2003
U.S.A.
Doctorat
Ph.D. in Demography, University of Rome "La Sapienza", University of Florence, and University of Padua (Italy).
1998
- 2002
Italie
Master in Demography (D.E.S)
Diplôme des Etude Spécialisées en Démographie, Catholic University of Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium).
1996
- 1997
Belgique
Work experience
Deputy Director of the National Centre for Competence LIVES "Overcoming Vulnerability: Life Course Perspectives"
More information here .
2011
- 2017
Suisse
Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
Head of the Independent Research Group on the Culture of Reproduction at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany; http://user.demogr.mpg.de/bernardi/
2003
- 2009
Allemagne
University of Rostock, Faculty of Social Sciences, Institute of Sociology and Demography
Junior Professor for Demographic Change
2004
- 2008
Allemagne
Others activities
Member of the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population
France
Edition
- Co-editor in chief of Advances in Life Course Research
- Since 2011 : co-editor of the Springer Book Series Life Course and Social Policies
- 2010-2014 : book editor of the European Journal of Population
Evaluation and scientific expertise
- Since 2018: member of the Swiss National Research Council - Division Social Sciences and Humanities
- Since 2018: president of the scientific council of INED
- Since 2014: member of the scientific council of INED (French National Institute for Demographic Studies)
- Since 2012: member of the scientific board of the Swiss Center of Expertise in Social Sciences (FORS)
- Member of the board of the Swiss Academy of Social Sciences and Humanities
Competences
Research areas
Fertility and family, life course, social interaction and family dynamics, sexuality, anthropological and social demography, mixed methods for empirical research.
Languages
Italian , English, French, German
