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Kristina Lindemann is a Lecturer in Education Social Statistics at the University of Edinburgh. Her research focuses on social and ethnic inequalities in education, school-to-work transitions, and family dynamics through quantitative methods, including longitudinal comparative analysis. She earned her PhD in sociology from Tallinn University in 2013, where she studied ethnic inequalities in educational attainment and labor market entry in post-Soviet contexts. After completing her doctorate, Kristina worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Sociology at Goethe University Frankfurt, contributing to an ERC-funded project on the impact of parental unemployment on children’s educational outcomes. She has been actively involved in research investigating family transitions and their effects on children's educational attainment, securing grants from the German Research Foundation to further explore intergenerational repercussions of adverse parental life-course events. Kristina is also a consistent contributor to the analysis of socioeconomic background effects in the Estonian PISA reports.
University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh, Scotland
Teaching and researching education social statistics.
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