Really excited to have Bill around as our guest to help us strategise for the future! @leverhulme.ac.uk @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social

So proud of the incredible @jasminabdelghany.bsky.social & it was an honour to serve as PhD supervisor! Was sorry I was away for this important milestone but glad you are sticking around @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Can’t wait to see what this talent does next!

The UNED inequality and social demography seminar is back, with @ramina-sotoudeh.bsky.social @l-sage.bsky.social @melindacmills.bsky.social @mariavaalavuo.bsky.social @arnoutvanderijt.bsky.social @nicolettabalbo and @danieloesch If you are Madrid, come along! 👇the program for this academic year

Join our first @oxforddemsci.bsky.social seminar of the term! Who said causality couldn’t be fun?

Looking forward to those applications!

I was already excited to have this superstar join us at Oxford & @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social but - famous award aside (congratulations of course) - I am excited that I finally have someone to talk about baseball with!l (besides @ridhikashyap.bsky.social of course!). Go @bluejays.com !

🚀 Ready to dive into the future of social science research? Join us on November 4 at Royal Jaarbeurs, Utrecht, for cutting-edge insights on computational social sciences. 🎤 Keynotes: @mercecrosas.bsky.social & @melindacmills.bsky.social Register and check the programme 👉 edu.nl/men7n

Loved hosting @essgn.bsky.social in Oxford including @dr-appie.bsky.social & family (& the rest of the ESSGN family as well) - read the post and links below to hear about this great event

Just 2 more weeks left to apply for the ODISSEI Conference 2025! 📣 Keynotes: @melindacmills.bsky.social and @mercecrosas.bsky.social Submit your abstracts (max 300 words) by June 27

I’m deeply honoured to have received an Honorary Doctorate from the @eui-eu.bsky.social in Florence this week 👇

Full crowd today at the @eui-eu.bsky.social Professor @melindacmills.bsky.social of Demography at @ox.ac.uk is giving an honorary talk, which examines the systemic and institutional barriers that interdisciplinary researchers face.

🚫 Fertility fallacies busted! Our Director @melindacmills.bsky.social joined @lbc.co.uk to challenge myths: 1️⃣ Young ppl aren’t choosing fewer kids 2️⃣ Pronatalist policies won’t fix it 📉 Incentives ≠ long-term fertility boost Read the full @unfpa.org report: tinyurl.com/bdd3evsr #Policy #Demography

Every few years these pronatalist policies re-emerge (sort of like Godzilla) & every few years I say the same thing… #demography

How does becoming a parent shape #employment in France and Germany? Andreas Filser @filsa.bsky.social @iabnews.bsky.social shares new findings using rich administrative data. 🗓 June 3 | 🕒 3–4:30pm 📍 @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Oxford Hosted by @oxforddemsci.bsky.social tinyurl.com/3d3cwu2d

Congratulations to our @oxforddemsci.bsky.social superstar ⭐️ @polizzan.bsky.social on completion of his PhD! Great thread below about his research with @drjenndowd.bsky.social @andreatilstra.bsky.social & more… @leverhulme.ac.uk @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social @mpidr.bsky.social

Congratulations @gaiaghirardi.bsky.social on your impressive PhD & supervisor @fabriberna.bsky.social (don’t worry - he didn’t wear the football shirt during the defense 😆) Sorry I couldn’t join in person!

Looking forward to this upcoming talk @oxforddemsci.bsky.social Electronic Health Records for 20% of the Catalan population studying multimorbidity & mortality #Demography #Morbidity #HealthInequality #EHR #ElectronicHealthRecords #DigitalHealth

Still time to apply for this position & looking for creative talent to join us in Oxford! Learn more about our programme here: www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/digital-pand... And our @oxforddemsci.bsky.social #interdisciplinary #demography centre & other #jobs here: www.demography.ox.ac.uk

🚨 Postdoc Digital Pandemic Preparedness 📍 Oxford @oxforddemsci.bsky.social 💼 £38.6K–£46.9K | 3 yrs 📅 Deadline: 16 May 2025 Use digital, real-world data to future-proof pandemic response. 🔗 Apply: tinyurl.com/ydvfanap 📣 Boost or tag! 1/2 #Postdoc #DigitalHealth #AcademicJobs #NowHiring

"Science is an investment. We will put forward a new 500 million package for 2025-2027 to support the best and the brightest researchers and scientists from Europe and around the world." — President @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu at the ‘Choose Europe for Science' event at La Sorbonne 🇫🇷

Great kick off today at #PAA2025 Come & visit our booth in Salon 1 Pick up some info on the 5 #jobs we are advertising - join us in Oxford!! Get an #InDataWeTrust button or tattoo (and no we don’t have an in person tattoo artist…it is temporary!)

REPOST #jobs @oxforddemsci.bsky.social 👨‍💻Senior Research Fellow Associate/Professor 👩‍💻Senior Researcher Geospatial Health 📲Postdoc Digital Pandemic Preparedness 👶Postdoc Reproductive Demography 🤖 Programmer AI See: www.demography.ox.ac.uk/jobs #Demography #Epidemiology #Health #Population

Had great time on #BBCRadio4 #FreeThinking @drmatthewsweet.bsky.social Discussed our @naturehumbehav.bsky.social SES articles w/ TV Writer @lisaholdsworth.bsky.social sky.social French Londoner @murielzagha.bsky.social @samfriedman.bsky.social Lord David Willets 👉 tinyurl.com/ybr6tjzw

Check out the Comicbook🦸‍♀️version of our new @naturehumbehav.bsky.social article on genetic & environmental influences Awesome artwork by @lizahaart.bsky.social Full comic here: communities.springernature.com/posts/are-we... Loving the cartoon version of @dr-appie.bsky.social

Big news! We have two new #demography vacancies open and three others on the way, stay tuned buff.ly/Bi7dyix 😎 @leverhulme.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social @reubencollege.bsky.social @melindacmills.bsky.social

This is interesting to read - 15 years ago I wrote a textbook using R for survival & event history analysis Many warned me not to focus on R, that it was a passing hype, that I would regret it. R is a great example of #OpenScience Good I didn’t listen (as usual 😆) uk.sagepub.com/en-gb/eur/in...

Open Postdoctoral position! - ERC Advanced Grant project HOMME www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/276000/postdoctoral-fellow About the HOMME project www.sv.uio.no/psi/english/research/projects/homme

🎉Congratulations to @mortenkthomsen.bsky.social who successfully defended his Phd 📖 & thanks to @drcompton.bsky.social Important #demography work using register, survey & medical records to study the lives of sexual & gender minorities. @oxforddemsci.bsky.social @sociologyoxford.bsky.social

Me again. I just posted 2 new senior jobs @oxforddemsci.bsky.social 📻Stay tuned - we will post 3 more new jobs in the next days, some junior While you are waiting, learn more about #demography at Oxford: www.demography.ox.ac.uk Or watch our fancy 5 year anniversary video: tinyurl.com/5d3s3yku

Come to Oxford! 🪄 Hiring now: Senior Researcher in Geospatial Health and Digital Pandemic Preparedness More info: tinyurl.com/maf6db7h @oxforddemsci.bsky.social #demography www.demography.ox.ac.uk Linked with: mapineq.eu/inequality-d... And : tinyurl.com/ks4u84z **REPOST WIDELY PLEASE* DM if❓

WE ARE HIRING!! Senior Research Fellow Demographic Science (Associate/Full Professor) @oxforddemsci.bsky.social @reubencollege.bsky.social See: lnkd.in/e_Gw84JN #demography in Oxford: www.demography.ox.ac.uk Our recent celebration: www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIu4... DM or reach out *PLEASE RE-POST*

Nice thread from lead author @dr-appie.bsky.social about our paper out today on the complicated topic of socioeconomic status and genetics @naturehumbehav.bsky.social @oxforddemsci.bsky.social @leverhulme.bsky.social

Happy #DemographyDay ! I am honoured to direct Oxford’s unapologetically interdisciplinary @oxforddemsci.bsky.social & work with all of our amazing colleagues & national and international partners!

Great new publication from our MAPIneq project!

Just saw this news from over here in Europe - sending strength to our world leading US scientists, collaborators & groundbreaking data collection efforts www.science.org/content/arti...

**Call for Papers** The Advances in Social Genomics Conference Series (TAGC) May 14-16, 2025 UW-Madison @uwmadison.bsky.social Deadline for submissions: March 7, 2025 Funding available for presenters Keynotes: Kelly Bakulski and Dan Belsky isg.wisc.edu/events/the-a...

It was an honour to open as keynote to celebrate the NEW UZH Population Research Center in Zurich! There are many affinities with our @oxforddemsci.bsky.social I warmly welcome the link of demography, medical sciences, epidemiology, psychology, geography, economics & 🔗 with business, government.

PODCAST: How big are the UK's demographic challenges? With birth rates at record lows @pjtheeconomist.bsky.social, @melindacmills.bsky.social and Carl Emmerson discuss the implications for the UK and how it might impact the public finances. 🎧 Listen here: https://buff.ly/3YD8S1P

We examined the complex interplay of genetics, family environment, health and intergenerational transmission of occupational status @naturehumbehav.bsky.social Article 👉 www.nature.com/articles/s41... FAQs unpacking study 👉 tinyurl.com/yckamr7x Graphical summary below 👇

📝 Our new @pnasnexus.org study has found significant effects of the #COVID-19 pandemic on many causes of death across 24 countries https://buff.ly/4iI51tF @polizzan.bsky.social @drjenndowd.bsky.social @aashishg.bsky.social @leverhulme.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk @lshtm.bsky.social

Great opportunity to work with @crahal.com on his frontier informatics ideas & join @oxforddemsci.bsky.social

Want to know EVERYTHING about the #genetics of female and male reproduction? Our @natureportfolio.bsky.social study provides a review #️⃣ 159 genetic studies & 37 key genes Also links with: 🥗 (FSHB, testosterone) ⏰ longevity 🧬 cancer & obesity risks 🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒 generations www.nature.com/articles/s43...

Amazing work on the longevity benefits of homeownership by our own talented @caseybreen.bsky.social @oxforddemsci.bsky.social

An ENTIRE podcast on collider bias 🤓🎉 - love it! Here is our take for gene x evironment studies! Can’t wait to listen! www.nature.com/articles/s41...

South Korea has a Total Fertility Rate of 0.72 & ageing population I give a Keynote Tomorrow in Seoul on data, alternative approaches #lowfertility #demography Global Symposium: Policy Responses to Low Fertility & #Ageing registration 👉 lnkd.in/dy3SNE5q more info: 👉https://lnkd.in/di9CzZaZ

🚨Two Exciting DPhil\PhD Opportunities to join us at @oxforddemsci.bsky.social in Fall 2025!🚨 1️⃣ ABM project with 'Big Data' & LLMs (HDS CDT):👉 shorturl.at/wcMQo 2️⃣ Scientometrics project (DPhil PopHealth):👉 shorturl.at/qwsor 🕒⏳Deadline: ~10 days! Feel free to DM me w\ any Qs. Please share widely! 🙌

Has been a fascinating 2 days discussing delayed fertility. I had the opportunity to present work on biological, genetic & medical factors related to postponement. And these amazing Vienna VID, ÖAW surroundings! Glad the focus was on the ceiling (and not me, haha) @oxforddemsci.bsky.social

Great presentation on the educational gradient & fertility timing in Spain from our MapIneq project by @mvaldes1989.bsky.social @cristinasuero.bsky.social @fabriberna.bsky.social at VID Vienna

Health experts fact-check RFK Jr's views on health policy in #BBCVerify's latest article, including our Director @melindacmills.bsky.social on RFK Jr's widely criticised COVID claims https://buff.ly/3YVQTE7 @leverhulme.bsky.social @nuffieldlibrary.bsky.social @cpc-cg.bsky.social

NEW PODCAST: How big are the UK's demographic challenges? Paul Johnson, @melindacmills.bsky.social and Carl Emmerson explore the implications of record low fertility rates, other demographic shifts and the potential impact on the public finances. 🎧 Listen here: https://buff.ly/3YD8S1P