Michail Raftakis
@mraftakis.bsky.social
Postdoc at the University of Bologna. Historical demographer.
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Michail-Raftakis
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Michail-Raftakis
September 10, 2025 at 3:41 PM
#ESHD2025 is just 5 days away! Soon Bologna will become the hub of historical demography. We’re finalizing the last details and look forward to welcoming scholars from across the globe. Check out the most updated programme here: eshd2025.eshd.eu/programme/
September 5, 2025 at 12:43 PM
#ESHD2025 is just 5 days away! Soon Bologna will become the hub of historical demography. We’re finalizing the last details and look forward to welcoming scholars from across the globe. Check out the most updated programme here: eshd2025.eshd.eu/programme/
It was a pleasure to teach our @thegreatleap22116.bsky.social cause-of-death coding course at @monashuniversity.bsky.social in Melbourne with colleagues joining from Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand.
July 22, 2025 at 7:28 AM
It was a pleasure to teach our @thegreatleap22116.bsky.social cause-of-death coding course at @monashuniversity.bsky.social in Melbourne with colleagues joining from Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand.
After a week in Brisbane for #IPC2025, I’m on my way to Melbourne for a research stay at @monashuniversity.bsky.social for coding historical causes of death and discussing AI and construction of historical databases. Pretty excited
July 19, 2025 at 2:58 AM
After a week in Brisbane for #IPC2025, I’m on my way to Melbourne for a research stay at @monashuniversity.bsky.social for coding historical causes of death and discussing AI and construction of historical databases. Pretty excited
In Cambridge, as part of the @thegreatleap22116.bsky.social -funded Training Course on Coding Historical Causes of Death, we spent two days—together with @amrcampop.bsky.social , M. Murkens, and E. Garrett—training participants from across Europe in the use of the ICD10h.
July 10, 2025 at 6:36 AM
In Cambridge, as part of the @thegreatleap22116.bsky.social -funded Training Course on Coding Historical Causes of Death, we spent two days—together with @amrcampop.bsky.social , M. Murkens, and E. Garrett—training participants from across Europe in the use of the ICD10h.
In Zurich for the @thegreatleap22116.bsky.social workshop 'Analysing Historical Mortality and Cause of Death Data' – a very fruitful two days with researchers from diverse backgrounds and excellent ideas for future work.
June 20, 2025 at 1:48 PM
In Zurich for the @thegreatleap22116.bsky.social workshop 'Analysing Historical Mortality and Cause of Death Data' – a very fruitful two days with researchers from diverse backgrounds and excellent ideas for future work.
🚨 Call for Applications! 🚨
📅 22–23 July 2025
📍 Monash University, Melbourne 🇦🇺
💀 Historical mortality meets digital innovation!
🔹 ICD10h Training Course (22 Jul)
🔹 Digital History Symposium (23 Jul)
Apply by **11 June** ➡️ (docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...)
📅 22–23 July 2025
📍 Monash University, Melbourne 🇦🇺
💀 Historical mortality meets digital innovation!
🔹 ICD10h Training Course (22 Jul)
🔹 Digital History Symposium (23 Jul)
Apply by **11 June** ➡️ (docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...)
May 26, 2025 at 2:43 PM
🚨 Call for Applications! 🚨
📅 22–23 July 2025
📍 Monash University, Melbourne 🇦🇺
💀 Historical mortality meets digital innovation!
🔹 ICD10h Training Course (22 Jul)
🔹 Digital History Symposium (23 Jul)
Apply by **11 June** ➡️ (docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...)
📅 22–23 July 2025
📍 Monash University, Melbourne 🇦🇺
💀 Historical mortality meets digital innovation!
🔹 ICD10h Training Course (22 Jul)
🔹 Digital History Symposium (23 Jul)
Apply by **11 June** ➡️ (docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...)
After sitting in the drawer for a few years, my paper on tuberculosis mortality in early 20th-century Greece has just been finally published in Social Science History. bit.ly/44CJIVL
May 14, 2025 at 1:00 PM
After sitting in the drawer for a few years, my paper on tuberculosis mortality in early 20th-century Greece has just been finally published in Social Science History. bit.ly/44CJIVL
On my way to Leiden for ESSHC 2025 — excited to connect with other scholars and share research in progress. Tomorrow, I'll be presenting a paper on stillbirths in early 20th-century Greece among colleagues and friends.
March 25, 2025 at 11:05 AM
On my way to Leiden for ESSHC 2025 — excited to connect with other scholars and share research in progress. Tomorrow, I'll be presenting a paper on stillbirths in early 20th-century Greece among colleagues and friends.
📢 Join us later today, December 12th, for the final event of this season's GenPopClima Seminar Series at @unibo 🎓
@ericbschneider.bsky.social will present his latest research on Atmospheric Pollution and Child Health in Historic London (1887-1914).
📍 In person & on Teams.
@ericbschneider.bsky.social will present his latest research on Atmospheric Pollution and Child Health in Historic London (1887-1914).
📍 In person & on Teams.
December 12, 2024 at 4:52 AM
📢 Join us later today, December 12th, for the final event of this season's GenPopClima Seminar Series at @unibo 🎓
@ericbschneider.bsky.social will present his latest research on Atmospheric Pollution and Child Health in Historic London (1887-1914).
📍 In person & on Teams.
@ericbschneider.bsky.social will present his latest research on Atmospheric Pollution and Child Health in Historic London (1887-1914).
📍 In person & on Teams.
Using new data from 2019 to 2021, we analyze the sociodemographic profile of unwed mothers and address questions such as: How has the introduction of civil partnerships in 2008 impacted the trends in nonmarital childbearing?
November 29, 2024 at 8:59 AM
Using new data from 2019 to 2021, we analyze the sociodemographic profile of unwed mothers and address questions such as: How has the introduction of civil partnerships in 2008 impacted the trends in nonmarital childbearing?
Greece stands out as the country with the lowest rate of nonmarital childbearing in Europe.Earlier this year, our work (w./ V. Gavalas) appeared in Population, Space and Place, we examine the reasons behind Greece’s unique position.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/3MV8FK...
November 29, 2024 at 8:59 AM
Greece stands out as the country with the lowest rate of nonmarital childbearing in Europe.Earlier this year, our work (w./ V. Gavalas) appeared in Population, Space and Place, we examine the reasons behind Greece’s unique position.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/3MV8FK...
CfP for a special issue in
Historical Life Course Studies: "Sources and Databases on Causes of Death in Historical Societies (1800–1950)." Join us!
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Historical Life Course Studies: "Sources and Databases on Causes of Death in Historical Societies (1800–1950)." Join us!
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November 28, 2024 at 8:40 AM
CfP for a special issue in
Historical Life Course Studies: "Sources and Databases on Causes of Death in Historical Societies (1800–1950)." Join us!
greatleap.eu/calls/call-f...
Historical Life Course Studies: "Sources and Databases on Causes of Death in Historical Societies (1800–1950)." Join us!
greatleap.eu/calls/call-f...
The CfP for the 6th Conference of the European Society of Historical Demography is out!
The conference will be held in Bologna from 10 to 13 September 2025.
The deadline for submissions is January 31, 2025!
eshd2025.eshd.eu
The conference will be held in Bologna from 10 to 13 September 2025.
The deadline for submissions is January 31, 2025!
eshd2025.eshd.eu
November 28, 2024 at 8:12 AM
The CfP for the 6th Conference of the European Society of Historical Demography is out!
The conference will be held in Bologna from 10 to 13 September 2025.
The deadline for submissions is January 31, 2025!
eshd2025.eshd.eu
The conference will be held in Bologna from 10 to 13 September 2025.
The deadline for submissions is January 31, 2025!
eshd2025.eshd.eu