Junior researcher at the German Federal Institute for Population Research (BiB), PhD student at the University of Hamburg.
Double Master Graduate (Sociology and Demography) from the University of Cologne, Germany, and the University of Groningen, The Netherlands.
Interested in well-being, spatial (im-)mobility and social inequalities.
Federal Institute for Population Research (BiB)
Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 4
65185 Wiesbaden
Phone: +49 611 75 3370
Email: elias.hofmann@bib.bund.de
Other profiles: Google Scholar, LinkedIn, Bluesky, Researchgate, BiB website.
August 2026: Listen to my contribution to the Deutschlandfunk Nova podcast on "Chaos und Kartons - Warum nimmt uns Umziehen so mit?" [Chaos and Boxes - Why Does Moving Take Such a Toll on Us?", in German]!
April–June 2026: I am visiting University College London (host: Prof. Rory Coulter). If you are in London and interested in spatial (im-)mobility, well-being, and couples, feel free to get in touch!
January 2026: New paper now out open access in Population, Space and Place!