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Our founding director and director emeritus, James W. Vaupel, passed away yesterday, after a brief period of critical illness.
His loss is a deep shock to his colleagues near and far. In Rostock we will remember him as a shining beacon of demography.
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🎉🎉🎉We are thrilled to announce that
@d_alburez
will receive the 🏆𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 🏆
@PopulationEU
for a promising & upcoming researcher. Congratulations Diego! It is well deserved. 🎉🎉🎉 Read all 👉
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A new independent Max Planck Research Group led by
@d_alburez
will be launched in May. The group will study how differences in kinship among persons and groups determine individual outcomes and structure human societies.
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We will launch a new independent Max Planck Research Group in June, focusing on explanations why family life events such as union formation, separation, parenthood and family extension play out differently for women and men. The group is led by
@NHiekel
.
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🎉🎉🎉 We're happy to announce that
@loisilvia1
received an ERC Starting Grant! She will receive around 1.5 million € for her research project "Immigrant-Native Health Disparities in Ageing Societies".
@ERC_Research
#ERCStG
Read all & watch our video 👉
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🎉💐🍾 Congrats
@d_alburez
! Last night he received the
#EuropeanDemographerAward
in Berlin.Diego has been recognized as promising & upcoming researcher 2023.We're hoping to see & learn a lot more from him in the future!
#BerlinDemographyDays
@PopulationEU
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The MPIDR welcomes its new director Emilio Zagheni
@ezagheni
! He brings migration as a topic, digital demography and lots of big data to the institute. Read more:
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Today, EDSD cohort
#18
started with 18 students in Rostock and online. 🎉Good luck to everyone🎉
After the preparatory courses at our Institute, the students move to
@CEDemografia
in November.
More info➡️
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‼️We are hiring‼️
We seek to appoint up to two outstanding early-career researchers to lead independent Max Planck Research Groups in areas of demography that strengthen or complement our research portfolio.
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We are happy to welcome our new cohort of EDSD students! They will now spend 8 weeks
@MPIDRnews
for the preparatory courses and move to
@InedFr
in November for the EDSD core program. We wish you an exciting year of coursework, research and networking! 👉
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We are very pleased to welcome 16 young emerging demographers from 12 countries at MPIDR this week.
They form the Cohort 2019-20 of the European Doctoral School of Demography and looking forward to one year of acquiring a solid knowledge base in demography.
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🎉 We're happy to congratulate Ben Malinga John (
@Bensonjohn_MW
) on the successful defense of his dissertation on the "Union-Fertility Nexus and Fertility Variation in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Role of Marital Dissolution and Repartnering"
@SUDA_Sthlm
.
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🆕Face
@MPIDRnews
: Amanda Martins de Almeida joins the research group Kinship Inequalities. She will focus on quantifying intergenerational transfers using a kinship demographic framework. 🖐Welcome
@amandamartt
! 🎉
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Congrats
@JiaxinShi04
! Our former
@MPIDRnews
colleague Jiaxin Shi received the Otto-Hahn-Medal on Wednesday. Each year, the Max Planck Society awards the Medal to young scientists for
#outstanding
scientific achievements.
@maxplanckpress
@OxfordDemSci
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🚨!Call for Applications!🚨
@MPIDRnews
invites applications for the Population & Social Data Science Summer Incubator Program. Mentors:
@ezagheni
@ugobas
@Akbaritabar
@ConteRisto
@kr_jisu
@PerrottaDaniela
@plantbayes
@theHauer
&
@monjalexander
👇
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Time to celebrate!
Our Director Mikko Myrskylä won a 14 Million Euro
@ERC_Research
Synergy Grant.
Together with Siri Eldevik Haberg
@Folkehelseinstand
and Cecilia Ramlau-Hansen
@AarhusUni
he leads the BIOSFER project.
👉
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Congratulations
@d_alburez
!
Our research scientist Diego Alburez-Gutierrez receives Otto Hahn Medal for his outstanding dissertation.
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Welcome to our Institute, dear Summer Incubator Participants! Wish you all a great 3-months research visit in Rostock.
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❄️❄️❄️When just yesterday you confirmed to your new colleagues
@MPIDRnews
that it doesn't snow that much in Rostock. Today:
#winteriscoming
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🎉🎉We are very much looking forward to celebrating 25 years of the MPIDR on Thursday.
We will have a panel discussion with
@monjalexander
@MKr9b
Karl Ulrich Mayer, Mikko Myrskylä and
@ezagheni
and much more.
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🏃🏃♂️🏃♂️ Demographers don't just analyze data but also know how to run. Proudly presenting their medals
@philippdierker
@rishabhtyagiind
&
@27Henrik
They finished the S25 Berlin City Run yesterday representing
@MPIDRnews
with our stylish green shirt.👍👍👍
@maxplanckpress
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Congratulations, Mathias Lerch! Our former deputy head of the fertility and well-being lab receives a 1.49 million Euro Starting Grant from
@ERC_Research
#ERCStG
to investigate migration in cities of the global South:
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Welcome to the MPIDR,
@EbruSanliturk
!
The new researcher in the Laboratory of Digital and Computational Demography wants to find out how digital trace data can be used to better analyze mobility and migration.
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🎉
@BHuenteler
won the Young Scholar Award 🏆for her 1st dissertation paper! The jury of Advances in Life Course Research valued her methodological contribution to the analysis of generations & life course & clear & relevant theoretical conceptualizations.
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If you are wondering ... of course there was a snow fight after lunch and numerous snow men and animals came to life
@MPIDRnews
#WinterIsComing
❄️❄️❄️When just yesterday you confirmed to your new colleagues
@MPIDRnews
that it doesn't snow that much in Rostock. Today:
#winteriscoming
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We are very happy to welcome Alessandro Di Nallo (
@aledinal
) to the MPIDR. He will be working in the project BIOSFER and focus on causes and consequences of pregnancy loss, subfertility, and other reproductive health-related issues.
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Are you studying data science or population science?
Apply for our Summer Research Visit in the Lab of Digital and Computational Demography at our Institute!
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🎉Congratulations to
@XinyiZhao16
! She won two awards in December: the Jan M. Hoem Paper Award für her publication on "A gender perspective on the global migration of scholars" and the Best Poster Award at the fifth
@IMPRS_PHDS
Annual Academy. Read all:
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Congratulations,
@AlysonVanRaalte
Congratulations to our three European Demographer Award 2022 Winners 🎉🎉🎉
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.
@EbruSanliturk
,
@ezagheni
, Maciej Danko,
@TheileTom
&
@Akbaritabar
produced a database with migration flows and rates of academics per country 1996-2021. With this data they analyzed the relationship between emigration and economic development.
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❗Job Alert❗ PhD Studentship in Population, Health and Data Science in Population, Health and Data Science
@univofstandrews
&
@MPIDRnews
. Apply now & get the chance to work with
@DSusieLee
, Mikko Myskylä,
@IsChiaThere
& Hill Kulu! Deadline: Nov 17, 2023
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In response to the
#Covid_19
pandemic, the Human Mortality Database established a new data resource: Short-term Mortality Fluctuations (STMF) data series for 13 countries: e.g. Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Germany, Belgium, England, Portugal, Spain, the USA
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🤰👶👩👧👦👩👩👧👨👩👧👧Do you want to investigate the determinants and consequences of gender inequalities and their role in explaining fertility?
Apply for a Post-Doc Position in
@NHiekel
's research group "Gender Inequalities and Fertility"!
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.
@MariliaNepo
and
@AlysonVanRaalte
and colleagues propose a novel lifespan variation measure in their recent paper in Demography
@DukePress
. In an interview they explain how it provides an alternative perspective.
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Congratulations,
@Bensonjohn_MW
!
He was rewarded the Jan M. Hoem Paper Award that goes to a junior researcher at our Institute for a paper that exhibits the quality, innovation, and originality exemplified by the work of our former Director.
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Still believe in the demographic-economic paradox?
You better reconsider.
Today European regions with higher income have higher birthrates, a new MPIDR study says.
Read more (and be up to date on our likely demographic future...):
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🎉🎉🎉We also congratulate our soon to be colleague Antonino Polizzi
@PolizzAn
on winning the Gunther Beyer Award for best paper by an early career scholar at a EPC. 👏👏👏Runner up for this award were
@ugobas
and
@anaguv
from MPIDR! Congrats to all!
@OxfordDemSci
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A team of interdisciplinary scientists led by
@PerrottaDaniela
and
@grow_andre
want to analyze people’s health behavior during the
#coronavirus
pandemic. They are currently conducting a survey via Facebook.
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🙌Congratulations to Steffen Peters‼️ As particpant of the
@IMPRS_PHDS
he successfully defended his Phd thesis about “Who starts a family? The prospective association between psychological factors and family formation processes”
@Stockholm_Uni
.
@SUDA_Sthlm
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Meet Max, MPIDRs very own Alpaca on its way to
#PAA2024
and hoping to meet the famous
@PaaAlpaca
and many many more. Follow Max on
@meetMPIDR
and have a save and pleasant trip!
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Let's start the third and final day of this year's
@IMPRS_PHDS
Annual Academy in freezing but sunny Rostock❄️☀️⚓️ with presentations by
@cwsmonden
and
@AlysonVanRaalte
chaired by our Director Mikko Myrskylä!
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👏👏👏Congratulations to
@JiaxinShi04
on Wednesday he sucessfully defended his dissertation 📚 on "Mortality Inequality and Its Implications for Retirees"
@UniofOxford
:
His supervisors:
@AlysonVanRaalte
and
@cwsmonden
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Our
#flagship
project, the Human Mortality Database (
@HMDatabase
), has received a major
#update
with the release of cause-specific data series. This is the first major expansion since the addition of short-term
#mortality
#fluctuation
#data
in 2020. More:
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Our research scientists Vladimir Shkolnikov and
@timriffe1
were cited in the
@nytimes
regarding the understimate of
#COVID19
deaths
#datamatters
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🚨𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴🚨 for 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗱𝗼𝗰𝘀 and 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 who want to work in 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 and 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗵𝘆! Join the department of
@ezagheni
. Team up with
@ugobas
and
@PerrottaDaniela
.
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Job Offer in Rostock, Germany!
We are seeking to appoint a postdoctoral scholar with an emphasis on mathematical or formal demography
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The Max Planck 75th Anniversary Mug
@MPIDRnews
! Many thanks to
@maxplanckpress
!
☕☕☕🎉🎉🎉
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The Population & Social Data Science Summer Incubator Program '24 starts now: WELCOME Ola Ali, Domenico Bovienzo,Charles Cui,
@_NDarling
,Zoé Haskell-Craig,Jiaxuan Li,
@gergely_monus
, Abbie Robinson,
@sararonnkvist
,
@Alexandra_Rtnk
,
@attshen831
& Zoey Wang 1/2
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The first cohort of the new doctoral program "International Max Planck Research School for Population, Health and Data Science (IMPRS-PHDS)" started today. All the best to the 22 students!
More info:
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Postdoc positions in Rostock!
The Lab of Digital and Computational Demography, headed by Director
@ezagheni
, is looking for postdocs with a background in Demography, Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, Sociology or related disciplines
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📣 JOB OFFER! PhD student position that explores the demographic consequences of disease prevention. You will be part of the Population Health Team of
@MPIDRnews
and the Institute of Environmental Medicine
@karolinskainst
. ℹ️
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Jennifer Dowd from
@UniofOxford
gives an Online Talk that is part of our Suessmilch Lecture Series next Tuesday. Register to join!
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🎉🎉🎉Congrats
@BHuenteler
! 🎉🎉🎉Our colleague Bettina successfully defended her dissertation on "Generational Placement Trajectories and Their Associations with Later-Life Well-Being and Wealth Accumulation"
@ISS_UniCologne
last week.
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Congratulations,
@MariliaNepo
to your
@DAAD_Germany
grant to promote research cooperation between Germany and Brazil
@ibgecomunica
for an in-depth assessment of the impact of the
#COVID19
pandemic on Brazilian population dynamics.
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🎓 Do you want to build an academic career? We have got the program for you!
The 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗼𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗵𝘆 (𝗘𝗗𝗦𝗗).
📌 More:
📝 How to apply?
@INEDEng
@MPIDRnews
@EAPS_pop
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📢Call for Papers‼️
You do research on how the
#COVID19
pandemic is affecting fertility?
Submit your paper to be part of a Population and Development Review Special Issue co-sponsored by the
@Pop_Council
and us!
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NEW PUBLICATION: "Projections of human kinship for all countries"
@d_alburez
@ivanchowilliams
& Hal Caswell published
@PNASNews
. They present projections of biological kin for the 1950-2100 period & that the number of living kin will decline dramatically:
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Welcome Carla Rowold (
@c_rowold
)! Carla joins the teams of the Lab of Population Health & the Research Group Labor Demography. She will be working on the accumulation of work & family complexities over the life course. We are happy to work with you!
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❓Are you working in fertility or family demography, economic and labor demography, or population health?
‼️ Apply for 1 of up to 3 open postdoc positions in the department of our Director Mikko Myrskylä.
📆Deadline: May, 18
➡️More info:
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First week of the Incubator Summer 2023 ☀️🌞 ☀️
@MPIDRnews
is over. The participants are already working very hard. Two research groups have already been formed. But in between there was time for a group pic! Let's introduce the groups: 1/3
@ElenaPojman
@Samvardhan
@jcortesanchez
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Congratulations,
@d_ciganda
! He leads the new Max Planck Partner Group on Simulation of Sociodemographic Systems in Montevideo, Uruguay.
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The
@EAPS_pop
Working Group Register-Based Fertility Research has been meeting in Rostock for the last two days. The researchers discussed recent fertility trends in Europe, unplanned fertility and novel approaches to analyze fertility.
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Here we provide you an overview on all
#Covid19
projects our researchers are currently working on. It is updated regularly:
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We are delighted to welcome many familiar and new faces to the 5th Annual Academy
@IMPRS_PHDS
. We are enjoying three days of research exchange and socialising.
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📢🆕Max Planck l University of Helsinki Center for Social Inequalities in Population Health‼️: Scientists in 🇩🇪 & 🇫🇮 will analyze how social family constellations, genetic factors, & individual social characteristics together lead to health inequalities.
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Want to learn more about
@AlysonVanRaalte
who won the European Demographer Award today? Read this interview!
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COVerAGE-Database, the global demographic database on
#COVID19
, has a beautiful and user friendly website now🥳
Check it out:
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🎉🎉🎉Congratulations Stefano! MPIDR researcher Stefano Arnolfo won the best poster award at
#EPC2024
for his poster on "Cascading Lives. Socio-Economic Status and the Gendered Pathways into Multipartnered Fertility in Four Nordic Countries". Well done!
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Great news about an excellent research collaboration: The Max Planck - University of Helsinki Center for Social Inequalities in Population Health celebrates its opening yesterday & today in Helsinki! Read all about MaxHel with
@MPIDRnews
&
@helsinkiuni
:
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𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘀!
@AngelaCarollo89
🎉won the award 🏆for the 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 at the 𝟯𝟳𝘁𝗵 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 which was held
@TU_Dortmund
July 17-21, 2023.
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Excited to welcome our Brazilian colleagues to our research community! The collaboration between
@MPIDRnews
and ENCE (
@ibgecomunica
) results from the successful DAAD/CAPES grant. 🌎🤝
#ResearchCollaboration
@DAAD_Germany
@CAPES_Oficial
@MariliaNepo
@VillelaRaph
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🆕Face
@MPIDRnews
: Alessandro Feraldi, welcome! Alessandro supports the research group Labor Demography since May. He will focus on investigating trends & identifying inequalities that contribute to differences in healthy working life trajectories. 👋
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“We provide the first global estimates of how common it is for women to lose a child over their entire life course,” says
@d_alburez
about the recent paper published in Demography
@DukePress
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Do you do research on how the Covid-19 pandemic is affecting childbearing and family processes around the globe?
You are invited to submit an extended abstract to present your work at our conference in December!
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This morning, our Director
@ezagheni
welcomed more than 90 participants of the
@IMPRS_PHDS
4th Annual Academy at our Institute.
Once a year, the Annual Academy brings together IMPRS-PHDS students, their supervisors and MPIDR staff.
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Meet the GIFfies at
#EPC2024
!
@NHiekel
and her team will be at the MPIDR booth in Edinburgh (40 George Square ) to talk to you about their research ant their conference they are preparing for 2025!
@flavimazzeo
@nate_lovell
@JuliaLeesch
@meetMPIDR
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A collaboration of demographers worldwide led by
@timriffe1
and
@Acosta_Kike_
made the COVerAGE-DB database for
#COVID19
cases and deaths possible. The paper is published in
@IntJEpidemiol
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Congratulations,
@JoshuaKWilde
!
A warm welcome to our new Editors for Population and Development Review: Raya Muttarak and
@JoshuaKWilde
!
#WiCVienna
#IIASAVienna
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🙌Congratulations to
@c_rowold
‼️ She successfully defended her PhD thesis “An accumulation of
#gender
#inequalities
in old age? Exploring life course- and gender-sensitive approaches for analysing Gender Pension Gaps” at the
@UniofOxford
.
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💡Today we are happy to kick of the BIOSFER project
@MPIDRnews
in a 3-day workshop. All participants share the scientific vision of untangling the biologic and social causes of low fertility in modern societies. Learn more:
@AarhusUni
@Folkehelseinst
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Jim was a master communicator and institution builder says our Director Mikko Myrskylä at the welcoming session at the symposium in honour of our Founding Director James Vaupel
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What's this?
It's one of the many (beautiful) reasons of why
@timriffe1
got the EAPS Outreach award
#epc2018
!
Congratulations, Tim!
Read more on what he was awarded for:
#dataviz
#population
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🚨JOB ALERT🚨Post-Doctoral Researcher
@MPIDRnews
! Come & work with
@loisilvia1
in her ERC-funded Research Group on
#Migration
&
#Health
#Inequalities
.
📽️Learn more about Silvia's project:
💡
#Job
description:
#postdoc
#poptwitter
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Final day
@IC2S2
! Team
@MPIDRnews
is enjoying the conference and city of
@VisitCopenhagen
. Great talks in an inspiring environment where old and new architecture form an alliance.
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Welcome
@jschoeley
!
The new researcher at the Laboratory of Population Health wants to find out how a population relates to its individuals because statistics on populations are aggregates over the experiences of countless groups and people.
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@MPIDRnews
@nytimes
! Great visual and a great read to understand the importance of demographic research by
@LaurenLeatherby
: "How a Vast Demographic Shift Will Reshape the World". She talked to our director Mikko Myrskylä and other experts:
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Congratulations! Our Director Mikko Myrskylä has been named the Demography Advocate of 2020 by
@SVYry
on the basis of his contributions to advancing the field of demographic research.
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Summer Incubator Programm 2024
@MPIDRnews
is rolling and we had time to take some group pics plus different work groups already established. So let's introduce the groups! 1/4
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Life expectancy decreased in most high-income countries in 2020. The biggest declines are seen in 🇷🇺and 🇺🇸, finds a recent study by Dmitri Jdanov, Vladimir Shkolnikov and colleagues from
@uniofleicester
@Oxford_NDPH
@HarvardChanECPE
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📽️📽️📽️ Video Spotlight on Jisu Kim (
@kr_jisu
) and her publication on "Online Social Integration of Migrants" together with
@wangsonne
@ingmarweber
@gvrkiran
, A. Grow and
@ezagheni
! We did a short video on the paper. 📺📺📺 Watch here and enjoy:
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Quite a lot of new faces
@MPIDRnews
: We are starting our WelcomeWeeks
@MPIDR
with our new team member in the lab of Population Dynamics and Sustainable Well-Being. Welcome to Rostock
@marialaura_mllm
(Maria Laura Miranda).
#welcome
#new
#demography
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@JiaxinShi04
@jm_aburto
Pekka Martikainen, Lasse Tarkiainen
@AlysonVanRaalte
introduce the stratification index to analyze mortality inequalities between groups.
In the interview
@JiaxinShi04
explains why this metric offers a new perspective.
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23 Years
@MPIDRnews
: We said good bye and thank you to our colleague Vladimir Shkolnikov. He was Head of our Laboratory of Demographic Data which he built up from scratch. Enjoy your retirement!
#demography
#thanks
#mortality
#fertility
@DmitriJdanov
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@jessica_nisen
and colleagues discovered that delayed parenthood adds to the educational advantage of women and attenuates the income advantage of men.
The researchers used a novel method and high-quality Finnish register data.
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