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The Network of Europe's Leading Demographic Research Centres: https://population-europe.eu
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The call for applications for the Summer Incubator 2026 at the @mpidr.bsky.social is open!
Deadline: Jan 14, 2026.
Topics/Teams:
1) Spatial Mobility and Scientific Production
2) Digitalization, AI and Inequalities
Check out the brand new website for information:
www.incubator.demogr.mpg.de
Deadline: Jan 14, 2026.
Topics/Teams:
1) Spatial Mobility and Scientific Production
2) Digitalization, AI and Inequalities
Check out the brand new website for information:
www.incubator.demogr.mpg.de
November 27, 2025 at 10:40 AM
The call for applications for the Summer Incubator 2026 at the @mpidr.bsky.social is open!
Deadline: Jan 14, 2026.
Topics/Teams:
1) Spatial Mobility and Scientific Production
2) Digitalization, AI and Inequalities
Check out the brand new website for information:
www.incubator.demogr.mpg.de
Deadline: Jan 14, 2026.
Topics/Teams:
1) Spatial Mobility and Scientific Production
2) Digitalization, AI and Inequalities
Check out the brand new website for information:
www.incubator.demogr.mpg.de
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What role does the local community play in democracy? In his book In der Nähe’, Strauß argues that neighbourhood closeness is pivotal. @steffenmau.bsky.social praises him for vividly showing how a collective East German has “we” emerged (though contested), but finds the argument overly optimistic.
"In der Nähe" von Simon Strauß : Wo es wehtut
Der Journalist und Schriftsteller Simon Strauß will in einer Kleinstadt die ostdeutsche Mentalität erkunden. Der Soziologe Steffen Mau fragt sich, ob das gelingt.
www.zeit.de
November 27, 2025 at 3:59 PM
What role does the local community play in democracy? In his book In der Nähe’, Strauß argues that neighbourhood closeness is pivotal. @steffenmau.bsky.social praises him for vividly showing how a collective East German has “we” emerged (though contested), but finds the argument overly optimistic.
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| INTERVIEW | What demography realities and issues have inspired fiction writers?
Jean-Marc Rohrbasser and Jacques Véron answered our questions.
www.ined.fr/en/everythin...
Jean-Marc Rohrbasser and Jacques Véron answered our questions.
www.ined.fr/en/everythin...
November 25, 2025 at 2:11 PM
| INTERVIEW | What demography realities and issues have inspired fiction writers?
Jean-Marc Rohrbasser and Jacques Véron answered our questions.
www.ined.fr/en/everythin...
Jean-Marc Rohrbasser and Jacques Véron answered our questions.
www.ined.fr/en/everythin...
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📉 Many countries are seeing falling birth rates—but can rising gender equality reverse the trend?
A new study from our centre revisits a major debate in demography and finds a modest fertility rebound at high levels of gender equality.
www.demography.ox.ac.uk/news/new-stu...
A new study from our centre revisits a major debate in demography and finds a modest fertility rebound at high levels of gender equality.
www.demography.ox.ac.uk/news/new-stu...
New Study Finds Gender Equality Linked to Modest Fertility Rebound – But Not Enough to Reverse Long-Term Decline
A new study from the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science reassesses whether rising gender equality can help reverse falling birth rates, a long-standing theory in demography. The research, publi...
www.demography.ox.ac.uk
November 20, 2025 at 4:22 PM
📉 Many countries are seeing falling birth rates—but can rising gender equality reverse the trend?
A new study from our centre revisits a major debate in demography and finds a modest fertility rebound at high levels of gender equality.
www.demography.ox.ac.uk/news/new-stu...
A new study from our centre revisits a major debate in demography and finds a modest fertility rebound at high levels of gender equality.
www.demography.ox.ac.uk/news/new-stu...
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📢 Save the date for the next #WICColloquium!
Miguel Sanchez Romero and Tomas Sobotka: "Future Births: A Formal Perspective on Humanity’s Yet-to-Be-Born Generations".
📅 3 December 2025, 13:00-14:00h
📍 PSK Building MR04 (4rd floor) and online
🔗 www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/events/w...
Miguel Sanchez Romero and Tomas Sobotka: "Future Births: A Formal Perspective on Humanity’s Yet-to-Be-Born Generations".
📅 3 December 2025, 13:00-14:00h
📍 PSK Building MR04 (4rd floor) and online
🔗 www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/events/w...
November 26, 2025 at 8:03 AM
📢 Save the date for the next #WICColloquium!
Miguel Sanchez Romero and Tomas Sobotka: "Future Births: A Formal Perspective on Humanity’s Yet-to-Be-Born Generations".
📅 3 December 2025, 13:00-14:00h
📍 PSK Building MR04 (4rd floor) and online
🔗 www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/events/w...
Miguel Sanchez Romero and Tomas Sobotka: "Future Births: A Formal Perspective on Humanity’s Yet-to-Be-Born Generations".
📅 3 December 2025, 13:00-14:00h
📍 PSK Building MR04 (4rd floor) and online
🔗 www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/events/w...
Smoking, alcohol, and obesity drive mortality gaps—but how did their combined effect play out across educational groups over time?
Fanny Janssen and co-authors have the answer.
🔗 tinyurl.com/5sy9bsj8
Fanny Janssen and co-authors have the answer.
🔗 tinyurl.com/5sy9bsj8
November 25, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Smoking, alcohol, and obesity drive mortality gaps—but how did their combined effect play out across educational groups over time?
Fanny Janssen and co-authors have the answer.
🔗 tinyurl.com/5sy9bsj8
Fanny Janssen and co-authors have the answer.
🔗 tinyurl.com/5sy9bsj8
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📢Job Offer‼️New Max Planck Research Group on Reproductive Ageing
Interview with D. Susie Lee 이수지 Leader of the Group:
https://www.demogr.mpg.de/go/RGRA
Job:
https://www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_6122/jobs_fellowships_1910/postdoc_research_scientist_in_the_reproductive_ageing_research_group_14844/
Interview with D. Susie Lee 이수지 Leader of the Group:
https://www.demogr.mpg.de/go/RGRA
Job:
https://www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_6122/jobs_fellowships_1910/postdoc_research_scientist_in_the_reproductive_ageing_research_group_14844/
November 19, 2025 at 10:01 AM
📢Job Offer‼️New Max Planck Research Group on Reproductive Ageing
Interview with D. Susie Lee 이수지 Leader of the Group:
https://www.demogr.mpg.de/go/RGRA
Job:
https://www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_6122/jobs_fellowships_1910/postdoc_research_scientist_in_the_reproductive_ageing_research_group_14844/
Interview with D. Susie Lee 이수지 Leader of the Group:
https://www.demogr.mpg.de/go/RGRA
Job:
https://www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_6122/jobs_fellowships_1910/postdoc_research_scientist_in_the_reproductive_ageing_research_group_14844/
Older migrants from low- and middle-income countries in Swedish care settings typically enjoy a mortality advantage over the native-born population.
During the first year of Covid-19, they faced a higher risk of death.
Why? Read our latest #PopDigest!
🔗 tinyurl.com/5d38df7a
During the first year of Covid-19, they faced a higher risk of death.
Why? Read our latest #PopDigest!
🔗 tinyurl.com/5d38df7a
November 19, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Older migrants from low- and middle-income countries in Swedish care settings typically enjoy a mortality advantage over the native-born population.
During the first year of Covid-19, they faced a higher risk of death.
Why? Read our latest #PopDigest!
🔗 tinyurl.com/5d38df7a
During the first year of Covid-19, they faced a higher risk of death.
Why? Read our latest #PopDigest!
🔗 tinyurl.com/5d38df7a
Leading scholars from our network met this month with EU Commissioner Dubravka Šuica and Commission officials to help shaping Europe's demographic policy agenda.
Key takeaways: tinyurl.com/4pam8trb
Key takeaways: tinyurl.com/4pam8trb
Expert Meeting with EU-Commissioner Dubravka Šuica | Population Europe
tinyurl.com
November 17, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Leading scholars from our network met this month with EU Commissioner Dubravka Šuica and Commission officials to help shaping Europe's demographic policy agenda.
Key takeaways: tinyurl.com/4pam8trb
Key takeaways: tinyurl.com/4pam8trb
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📢 The new issue (Nov. 2025) of POPNET, the newsletter of the Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital, highlights recent news, publications, events, and other activities of the population network.
🔗 Read now: mailchi.mp/updates.iias...
🔗 Read now: mailchi.mp/updates.iias...
November 17, 2025 at 10:04 AM
📢 The new issue (Nov. 2025) of POPNET, the newsletter of the Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital, highlights recent news, publications, events, and other activities of the population network.
🔗 Read now: mailchi.mp/updates.iias...
🔗 Read now: mailchi.mp/updates.iias...
📖 New study by Alessandro Gallo & Daniele Vignoli @florenceups.bsky.social shows that in #Italy, everyday housing expenses (such as bills, mortgages, rent payments, and maintenance costs) truly influence childbearing patterns.
Read it now - tinyurl.com/23pt2xt5
Read it now - tinyurl.com/23pt2xt5
November 17, 2025 at 8:55 AM
📖 New study by Alessandro Gallo & Daniele Vignoli @florenceups.bsky.social shows that in #Italy, everyday housing expenses (such as bills, mortgages, rent payments, and maintenance costs) truly influence childbearing patterns.
Read it now - tinyurl.com/23pt2xt5
Read it now - tinyurl.com/23pt2xt5
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📕 New insight paper by CPC-CG member @jackiewahba.bsky.social @unisouthampton.bsky.social
Discusses the impacts of return #migration on #entrepreneurship, #investment, human capital accumulation, and transfer of knowledge and norms.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... @populationeu.bsky.social
Discusses the impacts of return #migration on #entrepreneurship, #investment, human capital accumulation, and transfer of knowledge and norms.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... @populationeu.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 9:01 AM
📕 New insight paper by CPC-CG member @jackiewahba.bsky.social @unisouthampton.bsky.social
Discusses the impacts of return #migration on #entrepreneurship, #investment, human capital accumulation, and transfer of knowledge and norms.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... @populationeu.bsky.social
Discusses the impacts of return #migration on #entrepreneurship, #investment, human capital accumulation, and transfer of knowledge and norms.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... @populationeu.bsky.social
Join our upcoming webinar - Demographic concerns and migration control: A look at debates and legal developments over the past 50 years
Tuesday 18. November 2025, 1 PM CET
Registration: tinyurl.com/48v7x33r
By Dana Schmalz, author of “Das Bevölkerungsargument” (The Population Argument)
Tuesday 18. November 2025, 1 PM CET
Registration: tinyurl.com/48v7x33r
By Dana Schmalz, author of “Das Bevölkerungsargument” (The Population Argument)
November 12, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Join our upcoming webinar - Demographic concerns and migration control: A look at debates and legal developments over the past 50 years
Tuesday 18. November 2025, 1 PM CET
Registration: tinyurl.com/48v7x33r
By Dana Schmalz, author of “Das Bevölkerungsargument” (The Population Argument)
Tuesday 18. November 2025, 1 PM CET
Registration: tinyurl.com/48v7x33r
By Dana Schmalz, author of “Das Bevölkerungsargument” (The Population Argument)
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A more equal Europe needs both long-term investments in people and swift, targeted support in times of need. This is the key takeaway from the #Mapineq project. 💡
📘 Read the news & White Paper: invest.utu.fi/news/mapineq...
@janierola.net @mariaohisalo.vihreat.fi @utu.fi @populationeu.bsky.social
📘 Read the news & White Paper: invest.utu.fi/news/mapineq...
@janierola.net @mariaohisalo.vihreat.fi @utu.fi @populationeu.bsky.social
Mapineq consortium identifies long-term investments and rapid-response interventions as key to reducing inequality - INVEST Research Flagship Centre
Sustained investments in people’s well-being—combined with swift, targeted support when difficulties arise—are essential to strengthening social equality across Europe. This...
invest.utu.fi
November 11, 2025 at 3:11 PM
A more equal Europe needs both long-term investments in people and swift, targeted support in times of need. This is the key takeaway from the #Mapineq project. 💡
📘 Read the news & White Paper: invest.utu.fi/news/mapineq...
@janierola.net @mariaohisalo.vihreat.fi @utu.fi @populationeu.bsky.social
📘 Read the news & White Paper: invest.utu.fi/news/mapineq...
@janierola.net @mariaohisalo.vihreat.fi @utu.fi @populationeu.bsky.social
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CARE.IN.FOR
una piattaforma formativa e informativa
**gratuita**
accessibile
comprensibile
pratica
per informazioni e aiuto a chi dà cura a persone anziane
scoprila qui: site.unibo.it/alma-aging/i...
una piattaforma formativa e informativa
**gratuita**
accessibile
comprensibile
pratica
per informazioni e aiuto a chi dà cura a persone anziane
scoprila qui: site.unibo.it/alma-aging/i...
CARE.IN.FOR.
Un percorso gratuito per chi si prende cura di persone anziane fragili
site.unibo.it
November 11, 2025 at 6:34 PM
CARE.IN.FOR
una piattaforma formativa e informativa
**gratuita**
accessibile
comprensibile
pratica
per informazioni e aiuto a chi dà cura a persone anziane
scoprila qui: site.unibo.it/alma-aging/i...
una piattaforma formativa e informativa
**gratuita**
accessibile
comprensibile
pratica
per informazioni e aiuto a chi dà cura a persone anziane
scoprila qui: site.unibo.it/alma-aging/i...
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Three German universities offering post-docs for researchers "who cannot conduct or continue their work in the USA appropriately because of actual political pressure. "
www.uni-konstanz.de/zukunftskoll...
www.uni-konstanz.de/zukunftskoll...
Early Career Rescue Fellowship
www.uni-konstanz.de
November 11, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Three German universities offering post-docs for researchers "who cannot conduct or continue their work in the USA appropriately because of actual political pressure. "
www.uni-konstanz.de/zukunftskoll...
www.uni-konstanz.de/zukunftskoll...
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📢 Call for Submissions | X Convegno SISEC – Florence, 28–31 Jan 2026
Our stream (with @francemente.bsky.social, “Opportunities and Challenges of an Ageing Population”, invites papers on caregiving inequalities and social stratification.
Deadline: 12/11/2025
👉 sisec.it/wp-content/u...
Our stream (with @francemente.bsky.social, “Opportunities and Challenges of an Ageing Population”, invites papers on caregiving inequalities and social stratification.
Deadline: 12/11/2025
👉 sisec.it/wp-content/u...
sisec.it
October 30, 2025 at 11:07 AM
📢 Call for Submissions | X Convegno SISEC – Florence, 28–31 Jan 2026
Our stream (with @francemente.bsky.social, “Opportunities and Challenges of an Ageing Population”, invites papers on caregiving inequalities and social stratification.
Deadline: 12/11/2025
👉 sisec.it/wp-content/u...
Our stream (with @francemente.bsky.social, “Opportunities and Challenges of an Ageing Population”, invites papers on caregiving inequalities and social stratification.
Deadline: 12/11/2025
👉 sisec.it/wp-content/u...
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🌍 EAPS Child & Adolescent Development Autumn Seminar
🗓 Nov 17 | 14:00–15:00 CET |Online
Theme: Climate Change, Inequalities & Youth
Speakers: @mariarubiocab.bsky.social & Raya Muttarak
Zoom link: unil.zoom.us/j/99171418150
Open to researchers/students!
cc: @eaps.bsky.social @eapsphd.bsky.social
🗓 Nov 17 | 14:00–15:00 CET |Online
Theme: Climate Change, Inequalities & Youth
Speakers: @mariarubiocab.bsky.social & Raya Muttarak
Zoom link: unil.zoom.us/j/99171418150
Open to researchers/students!
cc: @eaps.bsky.social @eapsphd.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 6:45 PM
🌍 EAPS Child & Adolescent Development Autumn Seminar
🗓 Nov 17 | 14:00–15:00 CET |Online
Theme: Climate Change, Inequalities & Youth
Speakers: @mariarubiocab.bsky.social & Raya Muttarak
Zoom link: unil.zoom.us/j/99171418150
Open to researchers/students!
cc: @eaps.bsky.social @eapsphd.bsky.social
🗓 Nov 17 | 14:00–15:00 CET |Online
Theme: Climate Change, Inequalities & Youth
Speakers: @mariarubiocab.bsky.social & Raya Muttarak
Zoom link: unil.zoom.us/j/99171418150
Open to researchers/students!
cc: @eaps.bsky.social @eapsphd.bsky.social
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Many East Germans still sympathize with Russia - despite decades of Soviet occupation & now Putin’s war. Why? Nostalgia, post-reunification disappointment, capitalism’s failures, & as @steffenmau.bsky.social notes, an image of Russia that hasn’t evolved beyond the democratic hopes of the 1990s.
Why Germany Is Still Divided When It Comes to Russia
www.nytimes.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Many East Germans still sympathize with Russia - despite decades of Soviet occupation & now Putin’s war. Why? Nostalgia, post-reunification disappointment, capitalism’s failures, & as @steffenmau.bsky.social notes, an image of Russia that hasn’t evolved beyond the democratic hopes of the 1990s.
Call for papers!
Join the 16th Supercentenarians Seminar — one of the most inspiring events in our community, organised [email protected] .
Deadline: 20 December
More information: tinyurl.com/47cmvzjp
Join the 16th Supercentenarians Seminar — one of the most inspiring events in our community, organised [email protected] .
Deadline: 20 December
More information: tinyurl.com/47cmvzjp
November 7, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Call for papers!
Join the 16th Supercentenarians Seminar — one of the most inspiring events in our community, organised [email protected] .
Deadline: 20 December
More information: tinyurl.com/47cmvzjp
Join the 16th Supercentenarians Seminar — one of the most inspiring events in our community, organised [email protected] .
Deadline: 20 December
More information: tinyurl.com/47cmvzjp
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🔍 Introducing our new, more powerful search!
→ ourworldindata.org/search
With such a rich publication—nearly 14,000 charts and 100s of articles on 120+ topics—it can be hard to find what matters to you.
Now, finding what you’re looking for, or discovering something new, has never been easier.
→ ourworldindata.org/search
With such a rich publication—nearly 14,000 charts and 100s of articles on 120+ topics—it can be hard to find what matters to you.
Now, finding what you’re looking for, or discovering something new, has never been easier.
November 6, 2025 at 10:10 AM
🔍 Introducing our new, more powerful search!
→ ourworldindata.org/search
With such a rich publication—nearly 14,000 charts and 100s of articles on 120+ topics—it can be hard to find what matters to you.
Now, finding what you’re looking for, or discovering something new, has never been easier.
→ ourworldindata.org/search
With such a rich publication—nearly 14,000 charts and 100s of articles on 120+ topics—it can be hard to find what matters to you.
Now, finding what you’re looking for, or discovering something new, has never been easier.
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Check out this conference if you work on topics related to kinship structure and dynamics (within and beyond the household), caregiving, intergenerational processes, family bereavement, LGBTQ+ & chosen kinship, etc. @iussp.bsky.social Submit by 21 Jan 2026 👇 www.demogr.mpg.de/go/kinship-conference
November 6, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Check out this conference if you work on topics related to kinship structure and dynamics (within and beyond the household), caregiving, intergenerational processes, family bereavement, LGBTQ+ & chosen kinship, etc. @iussp.bsky.social Submit by 21 Jan 2026 👇 www.demogr.mpg.de/go/kinship-conference
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📢 Job opening!
Join our Research Group on Fertility and Population Change as a Postdoctoral Researcher
⏰ Full-time (40h/week), 1-year position
🔗 Infos & application: oeawnr.onlyfy.jobs/job/2bka2yo1
Join our Research Group on Fertility and Population Change as a Postdoctoral Researcher
⏰ Full-time (40h/week), 1-year position
🔗 Infos & application: oeawnr.onlyfy.jobs/job/2bka2yo1
November 5, 2025 at 7:41 AM
📢 Job opening!
Join our Research Group on Fertility and Population Change as a Postdoctoral Researcher
⏰ Full-time (40h/week), 1-year position
🔗 Infos & application: oeawnr.onlyfy.jobs/job/2bka2yo1
Join our Research Group on Fertility and Population Change as a Postdoctoral Researcher
⏰ Full-time (40h/week), 1-year position
🔗 Infos & application: oeawnr.onlyfy.jobs/job/2bka2yo1
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Join INVEST as a Visiting Fellow! Our fellowship call is open 3.11.-28.11. Fellowships are designed for postdoctoral researchers and beyond who wish to spend time at the flagship, exchange ideas, and build new research collaborations.
Read more and apply
invest.utu.fi/fellowships/
Read more and apply
invest.utu.fi/fellowships/
INVEST Fellowship Programme - INVEST Research Flagship Centre
What is an INVEST fellowship? INVEST fellowships are 1-3 (or up to 6) months visits to the flagship to collaborate...
invest.utu.fi
November 3, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Join INVEST as a Visiting Fellow! Our fellowship call is open 3.11.-28.11. Fellowships are designed for postdoctoral researchers and beyond who wish to spend time at the flagship, exchange ideas, and build new research collaborations.
Read more and apply
invest.utu.fi/fellowships/
Read more and apply
invest.utu.fi/fellowships/
We are proud to support the Age-It programme, led by Daniele Vignoli florenceups.bsky.social - driving socioeconomic, biomedical, and tech innovation for an inclusive ageing #Italy.
Explore highlights from our latest discussion on health, care, and tech: tinyurl.com/3pjts9ph
Explore highlights from our latest discussion on health, care, and tech: tinyurl.com/3pjts9ph
November 3, 2025 at 7:27 AM
We are proud to support the Age-It programme, led by Daniele Vignoli florenceups.bsky.social - driving socioeconomic, biomedical, and tech innovation for an inclusive ageing #Italy.
Explore highlights from our latest discussion on health, care, and tech: tinyurl.com/3pjts9ph
Explore highlights from our latest discussion on health, care, and tech: tinyurl.com/3pjts9ph