Population Europe

Vacancies Jobs and Vacancies at INET Oxford, The Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford

Join us at INET Oxford (@inetoxford.bsky.social)! I'm hiring one post-doctoral researcher and three research assistants in the field of inequality, social policy, and social mobility to join our research team. Deadline: October 24. Read more and apply: www.inet.ox.ac.uk/vacancies

Two Postdoctoral Researchers on Health Inequalities Two Postdoctoral Researchers on Health Inequalities

🚨Job alert!🚨

Helsinki Institute for Demography and Population Health is recruiting 2 postdocs. Join our team and investigate social inequalities in health!

jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...

#postdoc #demography #socialsciences #socialdata

The New Intergenerational Contract - final stakeholder conference of the FutuRes – Towards a Resilient Future of Europe project

📢 Our Sec. Gen. @mjkucharczyk.bsky.social will join the panel
on “𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁” during the final stakeholder conference of the #FutuRes project.

📅 Tuesday, 4 Nov 2025 | 🕕 18:00 (CEST)
📍 Brussels, Belgium

👉Register: www.age-platform.eu/event/panel-...

Early childhood, graduation, mid-career, retirement—life stages are full of opportunity and vulnerability.

Our new #Mapineq White Paper shows how to tackle inequalities across the life course.

By @janierola.net , Daniela Vono, @elinakilpi.bsky.social & the Mapineq team.

🔗 mapineq.eu/white-paper/

We are thrilled to announce that @steffenmau.bsky.social, one of Germany’s leading sociologists, has been appointed Director at our Institute. He will lead a new Department on Inequality, Transformation & Conflict, addressing pressing societal challenges via cutting-edge social science research.

Do register-based research? 🔎 #FIRE Fellowships offer 1–2 month visits to Finland for postdocs & senior researchers.

Apply now 👉
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@utu.fi @stat.fi @aalto.fi #TampereUniversity @helsinki.fi @uniuef.bsky.social @uniofjyvaskyla.bsky.social @vatt-tutkimus.bsky.social

New #PopDigest!

Do partners always see family planning the same way?

A new study using @ggp.bsky.social data by @mussino.eu and Caroline Uggla suggests: not always—especially when their migration backgrounds differ.

🔗 tinyurl.com/4ztcn727

☎️ Berlin Calling: Your Research. Our City. A Perfect Match. The Einstein Postdoctoral Grant for early career researchers or the Einstein Visiting Fellowship for distinguished scholars – our funding opportunities offer pathways into Berlin’s research landscape.

berlincalling.einsteinfoundation.de

📢 Registration is open & the agenda is now available!
Participate in the Wittgenstein Centre Conference on "Demographic Perspectives on Migration in the 21st Century", taking place from Nov 19–21 2025 at @oeaw.bsky.social in Vienna and online.
🔗 www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/news-eve...

#WICVienna #demography

📢 Call for submissions for European Population Conference 2026 (3–6 June, Bologna) is open! Organized by EAPS & University of Bologna.

💡 More information: www.eaps.nl/epc/european...

❓Macht Armut krank oder führt Krankheit zu Armut? Soziologe @jpheisig.bsky.social von @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social @socfub.bsky.social & @wzb.bsky.social zeigt, wie Bildung, Einkommen und psychosozialer Stress die Gesundheit beeinflussen – und welche Rolle die Politik dabei spielt. (1/2)

Unlocking the global promise of Our Future Health Published today in Nature Genetics, researchers from the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science at the University of Oxford outline how Our Future Health — one of the UK’s new flagship health resea...

Just out in Nature Genetics, @melindacmills.bsky.social, @vincentjstraub.bsky.social Straub & team show how the UK’s largest new biomedical dataset Our Future Health (striving for 5M participants!) can set a global benchmark in #genomics and #health
Read: www.demography.ox.ac.uk/news/unlocki...

We are hiring a Posd-Doctoral Research Fellow @standrewssgsd.bsky.social @phrg-standrews.bsky.social to work on #family and #housing #projections using #microsimulation. DL: 1 October. More info: www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...

‼️Free IDEM 187 Course‼️
Topics in Digital and Computational Demography
📅3-7 November 2025
💻Online 💸no tuition fee
📝Application deadline: 28 September 2025
www.demogr.mpg.de/go/idem2025

@imprs-phds.bsky.social @mpidr.bsky.social @conteristo.bsky.social @ezagheni.bsky.social @j-d-klein.bsky.social

New #PopDigest! Retirement migration is a thing nowadays.

Ever wonder how many actually return home sooner than planned?

New Dutch research shows: Way more than expected! Health issues & family ties are the main reasons.

🔗https://tinyurl.com/2seve35w

🎉🎊A week full of celebrations
✨Two ERC Starting Grants for the MPIDR✨
We are thrilled to announce that @marilianep.bsky.social and @ugobas.bsky.social have each been awarded with an ERC Starting Grant by the @erc.europa.eu. #ERCStG
www.demogr.mpg.de/en/news_even...
#ERCStartingGrant #longevity

Consider joining us in beautiful Bologna for the largest gathering of population scientists in Europe…

It is also a wonderful opportunity for those of us who are based outside of Europe to catch up with the latest demographic developments in the old continent.

Hope to see you there!

The Global Living Arrangements Database, 1960–2021 - Scientific Data Scientific Data - The Global Living Arrangements Database, 1960–2021

📢 The Global Living Arrangements Database (GLAD) is out! 🎉 Check out all the details on how we built this new data infrastructure of the CORESIDENCE project in our article just published in Scientific Data.

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

#demography #familystudies

Colorful illustration of a person with an abacus for a head, holding a stork and a skull. Copy reads: Certain Futures, Episode 1

Do you know somebody who isn't yet a fan of #demography? Send them episode 1 of "Certain Futures": a new podcast with our amazing experts from "FutuRes" project.

certain-futures.podigee.io

With: Jakub Bijak, U Southampton, Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, Miguel Sánchez-Romero, TU Wien. Host: Dan Stern

Congratulations and thank you for the amazing research!

Congratulations, and thank you for your outstanding research!

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Proud to announce this year's European Demographer Awards!

They go to Julia Hellstrand @juliahellstrand.bsky.social ‬ (Helsinki), Cosmo Strozza @cosmostrozza.bsky.social (Odense) and Éva Beaujouan @fertdem.bsky.social (Vienna).

More: population-europe.eu/network/news...

Congratulations!

Changing Populations Welcome to issue 16 of Changing Populations.

📰 OUT NOW - Issue 16 of our newsletter #ChangingPopulations

A handy round-up of our activities from 2025 so far, including all things #demography, #population #ageing, #pensions, #fertility, #family, #geography, #economics, #socialpolicy and more...

@bspsuk.bsky.social @populationeu.bsky.social

Acquiring citizenship is often seen as a milestone of integration.

For once because it is assumed to lead to better job prospects. A new study on #Italy challenges this assumption.

Read our #PopDigest led by scholars at @csisunitn.bsky.social

🔗https://tinyurl.com/mxd4rdk

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✅ Find out how much you know - take The Growing Older Quiz

A 5-minute challenge of your #demographic trivia 🤔

futu-res.eu/quiz

Created by #FutuRes - A Resilient Future of Europe, a research project funded by the EU #population #demography #ageing @bspsuk.bsky.social @uossocstatdemo.bsky.social

Europe is ageing — fast and unevenly. As our societies grow more diverse, how do we make fairness across generations a reality?

Read our newest Policy Briefing by Age-It scholars Agar Brugiavini, Vincenzo Galasso and Andrea Ungar

🔗 tinyurl.com/yr6nv8z4

Why One of the Causes of Falling Birthrates May Be Prosperity

A second @nytimes.com article citing our "Taxing Reproduction":

"Nordic countries... famed for their subsidized child care and maternity leave...have some of the highest parenting costs in Europe, once parents’ time and out-of-pocket costs are taken into account."
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/w...

How did the discourse on population numbers by the UN impact law and politics? Find out in the latest paper by @danaschmalz.bsky.social (@mpil.de): papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Registration still open (to 12 August) for #BSPS2025, 2-4 September: varied & exciting programme & workshops! Latest info & sign up www.lse.ac.uk/internationa...

💡 Job Offer - University of Vienna 💡

💼 The Department of Sociology at the @univie.ac.at seeks to appoint a Tenure-Track Professor in Sociology with focus on Quantitative Social Science Research Methods.

📅 Application deadline: 17 September 2025

More information: lnkd.in/eNth4dV3