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New study finds a disbalance in which countries are featured in migration research. Many countries in Africa, Central Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean are significantly under-represented - despite having large migrant populations. 🔗
tinyurl.com/yc5cstjc
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INVEST Research Flagship Centre
about 21 hours ago
Our researchers propose a new, more sustainable approach for welfare states to update their policies. The approach is presented in a newly published open-access book, now available.
invest.utu.fi/news/new-res...
@janierola.net
@pasimoisio.bsky.social
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New research-based approach updates welfare states to times of austerity - INVEST Research Flagship Centre
An international group of researchers propose a new, more sustainable approach for welfare states to update their policies.
https://invest.utu.fi/news/new-research-based-approach-updates-welfare-states-to-times-of-austerity/
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Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science, Oxford University
about 22 hours ago
🗞️ LCDS researcher Jakub Bijak is featured in the Financial Times discussing global demographic change, from ageing populations and falling birth rates to the challenges of predicting migration. 🔗
www.demography.ox.ac.uk/news/lcds-re...
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LCDS Researcher Jakub Bijak Featured in Financial Times on Global Demographic Change
Jakub Bijak, Professor of Demographic Science at the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science (LCDS), is featured in a recent Financial Times article examining how demographic trends are reshaping th...
https://www.demography.ox.ac.uk/news/lcds-researcher-jakub-bijak-featured-financial-times-global-demographic-change
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Vegard Skirbekk
5 days ago
Another 3-year PhD position in Oslo! ERC-Adv Grant HOMME project: Health, Cognition, Family, and Employment among Men, led by Professor Vegard Skirbekk. NOK 550,800–615,000 per year Deadline: March 31, 2026.
www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
#PhDOpportunity
#MensHealth
#Demography
#Fertility
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PhD-fellowship (296402) | University of Oslo
Job title: PhD-fellowship (296402), Employer: University of Oslo, Deadline: Tuesday, March 31, 2026
https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/296402/phd-fellowship
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In Poland, fertility plans hinge on economic security and housing—but for many, reproductive rights matter just as much or more, while climate concerns lag behind
#PopDigest
by
@labfam.bsky.social
scholars Kurowska,
@amatysiak.bsky.social
&
@magdalenagrabowska.bsky.social
🔗
tinyurl.com/mw3nb3cw
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Vegard Skirbekk
6 days ago
PhD opening @UniOslo: Join a dynamic team exploring men's health & family dynamics in the ERC HOMME project! 3-4 yrs, interdisciplinary (psych, soc, econ, health), Norwegian register data + cohorts. Salary ~NOK 551k-615k. Deadline 31 March 2026. Apply:
www.finn.no/job/ad/45388...
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Join a dynamic research team as a PhD Fellow, exploring men’s health and family dynamics. | FINN.no
About the positionWe invite applicants for a three- to four-year position as a PhD research fellow at the Institute of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences
https://www.finn.no/job/ad/453883639
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Väestöliitto
6 days ago
Call for abstracts: Nordic Yearbook of Population Research 2026 ➡️ Abstract submission deadline 15 March 2026. Thank you for sharing the call
@populationeu.bsky.social
#PopulationStudies
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Call for articles: 2026 volume of the Nordic Yearbook of Population Research. | Population Europe
https://www.population-europe.eu/events/calls-papers/call-articles-2026-volume-nordic-yearbook-population-research
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INED (in english)
8 days ago
World Obesity Day | Obesity from a demographic perspective Obesity is associated with an overly rich diet and a sedentary lifestyle. It is usually studied via medicine and epidemiology, very seldom from a demographic perspective.
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UPS Florence
7 days ago
🔥 New publication by
@amatysiak.bsky.social
& Daniele Vignoli on Population and Development Review 🔥 👉 The End of an Era: The Vanishing Negative Effect of Women's Employment on Fertility 🔗
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Human Mortality Database
7 days ago
Excited to see the Human Fertility Database here on Bluesky! 🎉 The
#HFD
provides high-quality and internationally comparable data on cohort and period
#fertility
📊 Make sure to follow them 👇
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Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science, Oxford University
8 days ago
Five years after the pandemic began, have countries returned to their pre-COVID life expectancy trajectories? New research shows 31 of 34 high-income countries still have life expectancy deficits in 2024, suggesting lasting effects on population health.
www.demography.ox.ac.uk/news/new-lcd...
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New LCDS Preprint Asks: Has COVID-19 Left a Lasting Scar on Life Expectancy?
Five years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, an important question remains: was COVID-19 a short-lived mortality shock, or has it more permanently altered life expectancy trajectories? A new p...
https://www.demography.ox.ac.uk/news/new-lcds-preprint-asks-has-covid-19-left-lasting-scar-life-expectancy
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George Ploubidis
8 days ago
Pensions and economic status among the 1958 birth cohort prior to reaching State Pension age New research report for the Department for Work and Pensions 👇🏻
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Christian Czymara
8 days ago
🚨 Job alert! 🚨 We’re
#hiring
a
#PhD
candidate at NIDI (The Hague). Together with
@frankvantubergen.bsky.social
and
@glorenz.bsky.social
, I will supervise a project on the connection of different dimensions of social cohesion in ethnically diverse schools. Deadline 1 April 2026. More information:
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PhD: Rethinking Social Cohesion in Ethnically Diverse Schools: Linking Horizontal and Vertical Ties
PhD: Rethinking Social Cohesion in Ethnically Diverse Schools: Linking Horizontal and Vertical Ties
https://vacatures.knaw.nl/job/The-Hague-PhD-Rethinking-Social-Cohesion-in-Ethnically-Diverse-Schools-Linking-Horizontal-and-Vertical-Ties/1343851855/
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Vienna Institute of Demography (VID)
10 days ago
💡Watch now: Francesco Billari's talk on “Demography and Hyperdiversity“ at the
@oeaw.bsky.social
(Karl Popper-Lecture)! Francesco Billari introduced the concept of “hyperdiversity” – a concept that will shape future demographic thinking. 🔗 Watch here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fzau...
#demography
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Vienna Institute of Demography (VID)
9 days ago
📢 Job opening! Join our Research Group on Demography of Austria as a Praedoctoral Researcher ⏰ Part-time (30h/week), 4-year position 🔗 Infos & application:
oeawnr.onlyfy.jobs/job/nxcaylvl
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A new Italian study led by
@eleonoramiaci.bsky.social
asks: Does access to formal childcare help mothers plan and realise another birth? And does this work differently for native-born and migrant women? Curious? Read the summary here:
tinyurl.com/2uxfs8ha
9 days ago
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Julia Mikolai
14 days ago
I am really pleased to join the editorial team of the 'European Studies of Population' book series - please do reach out if you are thinking of publishing a book!
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Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE)
13 days ago
🔍 Finding of the Month: 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝗨𝗽𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 New research using SHARE data asks a question that doesn't get asked enough: what does a child's educational success mean for their parents' wellbeing? 🧵
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IUSSP
14 days ago
Join the IUSSP for a high-level virtual debate: "When Populations Shrink - Should States Encourage Births or Adapt?" (Zoom, 1 April 2026). 4 world experts from Finland, Japan, South Korea and Norway will address various aspects of the issue
iussp.org/en/iussp-deb...
#demography
#populationstudies
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Jani Erola
14 days ago
I have a bunch of positions open with
@mjantti.bsky.social
and
@anttikouvo.bsky.social
in four different projects! You need a PhD (or you should be about to defend your thesis), quant methods skills are necessary, but otherwise we are pretty flexible.
#sociology
#demography
#economics
#statistics
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Katy Morris
14 days ago
Great 2-3 year postdoc opportunity in the Social Policy unit here at
@sofi.su.se
, Stockholm University SOFI is an incredible research and work environment, could not recommend it more Deadline for applications (including your own research plan): 13th April 2026
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Sociology
The Swedish Institute for Social research (SOFI) is part of the Faculty of Social Sciences at Stockholm University. The institute is an internationally leading research institute in the field of socia
https://su.varbi.com/en/what:job/jobID:904847/
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Vienna Institute of Demography (VID)
14 days ago
💡Im Interview mit
@oeaw.bsky.social
betont Demograf Francesco Billari: Wir leben im Zeitalter der Hyperdiversität. Die Bevölkerung war nie zuvor so vielfältig: Jede:r hat eine bestimmte Kombination aus Generation, Geschlecht, sozialer und ethnischer Herkunft. 🔗 Hier nachlesen:
tinyurl.com/4e93phks
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Warum unsere Gesellschaften immer diverser werden
Welche Einflussfaktoren sind verantwortlich für eine steigende Vielfalt in der Gesellschaft? Der italienische Soziologe und Demograf Francesco Billari beleuchtet in seiner Karl Popper-Lecture an der Ö...
https://tinyurl.com/4e93phks
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ESRC Centre for Population Change and Connecting Generations
14 days ago
🕐 Come along TODAY at 1pm (UK time) to hear
@bperelli-harris.bsky.social
discuss forced
#displacement
in
#Ukraine
. All welcome - register to join us online:
www.cpc.ac.uk/activities/e...
@uossocstatdemo.bsky.social
@populationeu.bsky.social
@bspsuk.bsky.social
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Rebecca Sear
22 days ago
Are you interested in the politics of demography*? Would you like to present research or take part in a panel on the topic at this year's
@bspsuk.bsky.social
conference? If so, this call for papers is for you 👇 *Papers covering the whole spectrum of population research are also being accepted!
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Annual Conference
The British Society for Population Studies holds an annual conference in a different venue each September.
https://www.lse.ac.uk/international-development/research/british-society-for-population-studies/annual-conference
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Tim Riffe
15 days ago
I'll be teaching again for Barcelona Summer School of Demography, "Demography with R" 6-10 July:
ced.cat/en/bcn4seaso...
You can do this program in person or online. Sign up, it's fun to do demography!
@cedemografia.bsky.social
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Center for Demographic Studies
The Demographic Studies Center (Barcelona) was created in 1984 with three main aims: promote scientific research, training and dissemination of knowledge on population dynamics.
https://ced.cat/en/bcn4seasons/bssd-module-2/
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Bastian Betthaeuser
16 days ago
📣 Join our ERC LEARN Research Team at CRIS, Sciences Po, Paris, to investigate how major disruptive events affect children's educational development. Apply by 12 April: ⭐️Doctoral Researcher / PhD candidate
www.google.com/url?q=https:...
⭐️Postdoctoral Researcher
www.google.com/url?q=https:...
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Ugofilippo Basellini
16 days ago
Join us in Bologna for the 1st meeting of the EAPS WG Open Science in Demography. Program: group intro + 2h workshop led by
@jschoeley.com
&
@akbaritabar.bsky.social
. Free & open to all. Register:
[email protected]
#EPC2026
#OpenScience
#Demography
@eaps.bsky.social
@populationeu.bsky.social
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Ahead of
#InternationalWomensDay
, we present German and international examples for: "Gender and diversity sensitive healthcare" Tuesday Dialogue 3 March, 2026, 1-2 PM CET - online Register:
population-europe.eu/events/tuesd...
Speaker: Prof. Gertraud Stadler, Charité Berlin
16 days ago
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Vegard Skirbekk
17 days ago
Fertility postponement is not a universal correlate of fertility decline
www.niussp.org/fertility-an...
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Fertility postponement is not a universal correlate of fertility decline - N-IUSSP
Worldwide, the path leading to delayed fertility is more complex than it may appear at first sight. Thomas Spoorenberg and Vegard Skirbekk offer a few keys to better interpret current ... Read more
https://www.niussp.org/fertility-and-reproduction/fertility-postponement-is-not-a-universal-correlate-of-fertility-decline/
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17 days ago
Demographic change, and in particular the longevity revolution, is the mother of all revolutions.“ Great talk by Francesco Billari in the festive hall of the Austrian Academy of Sciences.
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Vienna Institute of Demography (VID)
17 days ago
📢 Call for Papers! We invite you to submit your research for the Wittgenstein Centre Conference on "Demography and Human Capital", taking place from Dec 1-2, 2026 at
@oeaw.bsky.social
in Vienna. 📆 Deadline: April 30, 2026 🔗
www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/news-eve...
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INED (in english)
17 days ago
How are people in France aged 60 and over adapting to a world where administrative procedures and communication increasingly involve and in some cases require the use of digital technology and tools 🤔?
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For students and professionals, the Population Studies Group at
@lshtm.bsky.social
offers a self-study course: "Introduction to Demographic Methods and Population Analysis". See if any of the 28 interactive lectures are for you! No prior training required.
www.population-europe.eu/resources/te...
17 days ago
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INED (in english)
20 days ago
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#FridayReads
| Where are Europe’s oldest people living? What geography tells us about a fragmenting continent
@theconversation.com
theconversation.com/where-are-eu...
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Where are Europe’s oldest people living? What geography tells us about a fragmenting continent
Analysis of mortality data spanning 450 regions in Europe is categorical: longevity across the continent is a two-tier affair.
https://theconversation.com/where-are-europes-oldest-people-living-what-geography-tells-us-about-a-fragmenting-continent-274550
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DEMO LLN 🇧🇪
20 days ago
NEW PUBLICATION in Quetelet Journal: Can we move beyond grand narratives & micro-causal blind spots? 🔍 Andreu Domingo argues for a
#CriticalDemography
—intersectional, systemic, and politically engaged. Time to challenge the 'demographic common sense'! 📊✊
#PopulationStudies
#SocialTheory
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Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science, Oxford University
27 days ago
We are so very excited to announce that Professor Jakub Bijak has joined our centre. Bayesian Statistics for Demography and Immigration Modelling at the Centre have just received a massive boost.
www.demography.ox.ac.uk/news/jakub-b...
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Jakub Bijak joins the LCDS as Professor of Demographic Science
We’re very excited to announce that Professor Jakub Bijak joins the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science (LCDS) as Professor of Demographic Science — in a joint appointment with Reuben College, U...
https://www.demography.ox.ac.uk/news/jakub-bijak-joins-lcds-professor-demographic-science
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New study: In Sweden, mothers with health problems, esp. chronic conditions, are less likely to qualify for generous parental leave. By Amy Heshmati,
@mussino.bsky.social
&
@soljuarez.bsky.social
🔗
tinyurl.com/3cvfv2b3
20 days ago
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IUSSP
23 days ago
IUSSP Webinar: Toward a Demography of Crisis and Resilience Join us for a lively roundtable exploring both short-term emergencies and longer-term demographic consequences — and what resilience really means in demographic terms.
iussp.org/fr/iussp-web...
#demography
#populationstudies
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Aliakbar Akbaritabar
23 days ago
Know a master graduate looking for a funded doctoral position? Please share this! Come work with
@ezagheni.bsky.social
and me at
@mpidr.bsky.social
on topics related to migration of scholars and the highly-skilled. More details:
www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_61...
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR)
23 days ago
‼️IDEM 118 Course‼️ 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗺𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗱𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗵𝘆: 𝗙𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 📅11-17 June 2026 🗺️Rostock, Germany @mpidr.bsky.social,
IMPRS-PHDS
📝Application deadline: March 13, 2026
www.demogr.mpg.de/go/idem2026-118
#Demography
#Fertility
#DynamicModels
#AgentBasedModeling
#DataScience
#RStats
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If researchers do not engage local politics, “quasi-scientific” consultants will take their place. This is shown in a study based on in-depth interviews with mayors in Germany. What can be done:
population-europe.eu/research/pol...
24 days ago
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Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE)
27 days ago
Join us for a webinar about the SoGreen project, taking place from 1–3 pm (GMT) on Tuesday, 24 February. The event will provide an overview of the project's objectives and results, and you will have the opportunity to hear from policy experts about the green transition landscape.
lnkd.in/efkvm9jv
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Aïda Solé-Auró
about 1 month ago
Are generations ageing less healthily over time? Find out what the latest register health & mortality data from Catalonia reveals:
ije-blog.com
📝co-authored with Iñaki Permanyer, Jordi Gumà, Sergi Trias-Llimós Full paper here:
academic.oup.com/ije/article/...
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IJEblog
The official blog of the International Journal of Epidemiology
https://ije-blog.com
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Vienna Institute of Demography (VID)
27 days ago
💡Demograf Marc Luy im „1 Stunde 1 Thema“-Podcast: Gibt es eine natürliche Grenze der Lebenserwartung? Was haben Regionen mit besonders vielen 100-Jährigen gemeinsam? Und: Wie lebt er selbst, um gesund alt zu werden? 🔗 Hier nachhören:
tinyurl.com/53xu5asb
@emanuelbroger.bsky.social
@oeaw.bsky.social
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Lebenserwartung: Sind 120 Jahre die natürliche Grenze? Demograf Dr. Marc Luy
YouTube video by 1 Stunde 1 Thema
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CllzjBi-XcA&t=2514s
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The new EU-funded SoGreen project will make use of Europe’s leading social surveys to support a fair and inclusive green transition. Join their first webinar: "Measuring Public Perceptions of the Green Transition" Tuesday, February 24, 2026 from 2pm to 4pm CET Register here:
lnkd.in/efkvm9jv
28 days ago
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IMPRS-PHDS
29 days ago
Call for applications: European Doctoral School of Demography (EDSD) 2026-2027 To be held at
@mpidr.bsky.social
and
@sghwarsaweu.bsky.social
Application deadline: 27 March 2026 at 12 PM (noon) Program start: 1 September 2026 Scholarships are available Details:
eaps.nl/edsd/how-to-...
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Vienna Institute of Demography (VID)
about 1 month ago
📢 Apply for the two-year Master Programme "Global Demography" at the University of Vienna! The programme starts on 1 October 2026. 📅 Application period: 2 March to 7 April 2026 🔗 More information:
demografie.univie.ac.at/studies/mast...
@univie.ac.at
#demography
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Andreas Edel
about 1 month ago
Have you ever considered studying demography – also alongside your work? Charles University in Prague is offering a part-time distance-learning programme leading to a Master's degree in Demography. 🔜 Application deadline: 28 February 2026 Read more here:
lnkd.in/dHVw-3gR
Photo: Petr Jan Juračka
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Proximity can become pressure: The mental health of ageing parents tends to decline when their adult children are unemployed. A new study shows that this correlation is stronger when both live under one roof. Check it out:
tinyurl.com/y5wvk6w9
about 1 month ago
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