Sonja Drobnič

Sonja Drobnič is Research Professor of Sociology at the University of Bremen. She holds a diploma degree in Sociology from the University of Ljubljana, a master’s degree from Syracuse University, and a Ph.D. in Sociology (1992) from Cornell University. She has been a fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University, and a research fellow at Stockholm University, KU Leuven, and the National University of Singapore. Her research focuses on social stratification and gender inequalities, job quality and work-family issues, social networks, life-course research and longitudinal methods, and family policies from a global perspective. Her publications include Careers of Couples in Contemporary Societies: From Male Breadwinner to Dual-Earner Families (ed. with H.-P. Blossfeld, 2001, Oxford University Press) and Dividing the Domestic: Men, Women, and Household Work in Cross-National Perspective (ed. with J. Treas, 2010, Stanford University Press).