Xavier St-Denis
@xavierst-denis.bsky.social
Associate Professor at Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) in Montréal. Sociologist and demographer researching social inequality and mobility, education, careers, families, social policy, administrative data, and other obsessions...
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Here's how I understand eugenics, as a demographer who studies reproduction: Eugenics is the idea that science can tell us two things: (1) which population(s) are best and (2) how to manipulate birth, migration, and death to achieve a desirable population.
August 6, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Here's how I understand eugenics, as a demographer who studies reproduction: Eugenics is the idea that science can tell us two things: (1) which population(s) are best and (2) how to manipulate birth, migration, and death to achieve a desirable population.
Great things (and major challenges) in the Canadian admin data space too, if you're interested
November 27, 2024 at 1:03 PM
Great things (and major challenges) in the Canadian admin data space too, if you're interested