Ellen Ebralidze, born in 1975, works as a research assistant in Educational Stage 6 ‘Vocational Education and Training and Transitions into the Labor Market’ where she serves as a ‘network person’, fostering the communication between the expert group at the Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB) and the project coordination of the National Educational Panel in Bamberg.
Ellen studied Sociology in Bamberg and Galway, Ireland. Between 2005 and 2008 she was a PhD Fellow of the DFG graduate program‘ Markets and Social Systems in Europe’ at Bamberg University. From 2005 to 2007, she also engaged in the DFG project‘ Flexibility Forms at Labor Market Entry and in the Early Career’ (flexCAREER). Her research interests include the life course, educational systems, labor markets, Globalization, and social inequality.