Carolin Deuflhard

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Caroline Deuflhard
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carolin.deuflhard [at] wzb.eu
Reichpietschufer 50
D-10785 Berlin
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Research Fellow of the Research Professorship

Research fields

Gender and Family | Labor and Labor Market
Welfare State and Social Inequality

Carolin Deuflhard has been a research associate at the research professorship for work, family, and social inequality since March 2025. Prior to that, she worked at the Berlin Cluster of Excellence “Contestations of the Liberal Script” (SCRIPTS) at Humboldt University in Berlin. Her research focuses on the organization of paid work and care work from a historical and comparative perspective, taking into account gender and social inequality.

Selected Publications

Essays in peer-reviewed journals

Deuflhard, Carolin and Ganault, Jeanne (2025): Who can work when, and why do we have to care? Education, care demands, and the gendered division of work schedules in France and Germany. Journal of Marriage and Family. https://doi.org/10.1111/jomf.13085

Deuflhard, Carolin (2024): Divergent rhythms of motherhood. Patterns of paid and unpaid work and domestic outsourcing among mothers in the United Kingdom and Western Germany. Journal of Family Research, 36, 351-372.

Deuflhard, Carolin (2023): Who benefits from an adult worker model? Gender inequality in couples’ daily time use in Germany across time and social classes. Socio-Economic Review, 21(3), 1391-419.

Book

Bertram, Hans and Carolin Deuflhard (2015): Die überforderte Generation. Arbeit und Familie in der Wissensgesellschaft. Barbara Budrich, Opladen/Berlin/Toronto.

Other publications

Deuflhard, Carolin (2018): Class and Conformity Revisited: Parental Values and Self-Conception in Contemporary Germany and Japan, in: Holthus, Barbara and Hans Bertram (Eds.), Parental Well-Being in Germany and Japan. Iudicium, München: 69-108.

Bertram, Hans and Carolin Deuflhard (2014): Familienpolitik: gerecht, neoliberal oder nachhaltig?, in: Steinbach, Anja, Marina Hennig and Oliver Arránz-Becker (Eds.), Familie im Fokus der Wissenschaft. Springer VS, Wiesbaden: 327-352.