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Vanessa di Lego @vdilego.bsky.social · 13h

For our next seminar at the Demography Department at Cedeplar, UFMG, we have the extraordinary Ridhi Kashyap @ridhikashyap.bsky.social presenting. Don´t miss it! The Zoom link is below. We see you all tomorrow, October 8, at 2 pm Brazilian time 👇 💡
Zoom link: lnkd.in/e5UC-M54
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Vienna Institute of Demography (VID) @demographyvienna.bsky.social · 1d

📢 Save the date for the next #WICColloquium!
Alessio Fornasin from the University of Udine: "The circadian rhythm of births and his connections with meteorological factors".
📅 15 October 2025, 11:00-12:00h
📍 PSK Building MR04 (4rd floor) and online via Zoom
🔗 www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/events/w...

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Paola Di Giulio @pdigiulio.bsky.social · 1d

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Dilek Yildiz @dyildiz.bsky.social · 16d

🚨Registration for the 2025 Wittgenstein Centre Conference Demographic Perspectives on Migration in the 21st Century is open 🥳

➡️Join us in Vienna or online to hear the latest research from the top migration scholars 🤓

➡️This year we also have a Round Table to discuss how science can inform policy!

Vienna Institute of Demography (VID) @demographyvienna.bsky.social · 16d

📢 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

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REVES-Network on Health Expectancy @reves-network.bsky.social · 15d

📢 Papers from #REVES2026 with a focus on new methods for analyzing healthy life expectancy and inequalities will be great candidates for the @genus.bsky.social Healthy Life Expectancy collection by @cosmostrozza.bsky.social & @timriffe1.bsky.social !
🔗 tinyurl.com/HLEgenus
📌01/06/2026
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REVES-Network on Health Expectancy @reves-network.bsky.social · 15d

📢 The #REVES2026 Call for Papers is OPEN!

Join us to discuss about aging, longevity, and population health — with a focus on health expectancy and policy impact!

📆 11–13 March 2026|Tokyo, Japan

🔗 www.reves2026.com

📌 Submit by 30 November 2025

reves-network.org

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#LifeExpectancy

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Vienna Institute of Demography (VID) @demographyvienna.bsky.social · 16d

📢 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

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AISP @aisp-sis.bsky.social · Sep 3

📣 Great news from our community!

👉 @cosmostrozza.bsky.social has been awarded the European Demographer Award 2025 for a promising & upcoming researcher! 🚀

🏆 The prize, promoted by Population Europe, will be presented at the Berlin Demography Days. 👏

🔗 population-europe.eu/network/news...

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Monica Alexander @monjalexander.bsky.social · Sep 3

The next Formal Demography Working Group is Thursday September 11 at 10am ET! @phbocquier.bsky.social will present on identifying small-area diffusion of mortality transitions using non-linear modelling. Sign up details on our website! formaldemography.github.io/working_group/

Welcome

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Cosmo Strozza @cosmostrozza.bsky.social · Sep 2

Health demographers 📣
Calling for submissions to our w. @timriffe1.bsky.social
Healthy Life Expectancy methodology collection on @genus.bsky.social! We're seeking innovative approaches to statistical modelling and empirical analysis of health inequalities 📈
📆 Submission deadline: 01/06/26
🔗 Link 👇

Healthy Life Expectancy: New Methods, New Insights

As countries worldwide experience population aging, understanding not just how long people live, but how many of those years are spent in good health, has ...

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Paola Di Giulio @pdigiulio.bsky.social · Sep 2

Congratulations Eleonora 🙂!

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Vienna Yearbook of Population Research (VYPR) @vypr.bsky.social · Aug 12

‼️New Paper out! Baravelli and colleagues estimate the magnitude of health inequalities in Norway, a high-income country with a universal health care system but rising income inequality. Find out their main results here: 🔗https://austriaca.at/?arp=0x00408185§0x00408182
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REVES-Network on Health Expectancy @reves-network.bsky.social · Sep 2

🔖Save the date!

#REVES2026 REVES Conference 2026

Tokyo, Japan – 📆 11 to 13 March, 2026
Sophia University

Pre-Conference Workshop: 📆 10 March, 2026

Stay tuned for more info and sign up tinyurl.com/GetREVES for updates ✉️‼️

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REVES-Network on Health Expectancy @reves-network.bsky.social · Sep 2

🚨Enjoy the George Myers Lecture given by Jean-Marie Robine at the #REVES2025 Conference, exploring life expectancy trends in ...a journey through time over the past 80 years, from 1945 to 2025

🔗 tinyurl.com/GML2025JM

#demography
@hmdatabase.bsky.social
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REVES-Network on Health Expectancy @reves-network.bsky.social · May 15

A journey through time over the past 80 years, from 1945 to 2025

Jean-Marie Robine

George Myers honorary lecture now at #REVES2025 Conference

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Population Europe @populationeu.bsky.social · Aug 5

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!

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Vienna Yearbook of Population Research (VYPR) @vypr.bsky.social · Jul 9

▶️Tomas Sobotka, the editor-in-chief of @vypr.bsky.social discusses falling fertility rates.
🎧Enjoy the podcast, and stay tuned for more content on this topic in our Special Issue, "Delayed Reproduction: Patterns, Challenges and Prospects."

@oeaw.bsky.social
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Vienna Institute of Demography (VID) @demographyvienna.bsky.social · Jul 1

💡 Why are fertility rates falling - even in the Nordic countries? Watch #GostaEspingAndersen and #TomasSobotka discuss the role of gender inequality, uncertainty, economic pressures and changing mindsets.

🔗 Watch now: tinyurl.com/ep4a6k3c
@oeaw.bsky.social #Democraft #Demography

Nordic Demographic Symposium - Part 3

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

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Vienna Yearbook of Population Research (VYPR) @vypr.bsky.social · Jul 16

‼️New #Debate out in @vypr.bsky.social! Jesús García-Gómez, Juan Galeano and Albert Esteve discuss how national-level data can obscure important internal diversity, leading to misleading conclusions about demographic patterns 👇🔗https://austriaca.at/?arp=0x0040760c§0x00407608
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Vienna Yearbook of Population Research (VYPR) @vypr.bsky.social · Jul 23

‼️Paper just out! Emmanuel Idohou, Philippe Bocquier, and Michel Guillot investigate the role of parental origin in explaining the significant disparities that immigrant children in France face in terms of their survival 👇🔗https://austriaca.at/?arp=0x00407e65§0x00407e62
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Vanessa di Lego @vdilego.bsky.social · Jul 16

This #Debate from @vypr.bsky.social demonstrates how looking into national-level data can obscure important internal diversity for some population characteristics. This goes in hand with all recent debate in #demography that we should move beyond averages and include more heterogeneity.📈

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Nadia Steiber 〽️ @nadiasteiber.bsky.social · Jul 18

⭐🎓The Department of Sociology in Vienna @univie.ac.at‬ invites applications for a Tenure Track Professor in Sociology with focus on Quantitative Social Science Research Methods | #Sociology | quant methods

Apply here (17 Sept 25): jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Tenure-T...

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Vienna Institute of Demography (VID) @demographyvienna.bsky.social · Jul 14

💡 What is the contribution of medically assisted reproduction to fertility in Italy? @agnese-vitali.bsky.social presents new findings for Italy - the country with the highest share of births to mothers aged 40+ in Europe!

🔗 Watch now: tinyurl.com/vitaliwiccoll

#WiCColloquium #Demography

The Contribution of Medically Assisted Reproduction to Total, Age- and Parity-Specific Fertility

YouTube video by Vienna Institute of Demography

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Paola Di Giulio @pdigiulio.bsky.social · Jul 16

Thank you @demographie.bsky.social for the picture!

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Paola Di Giulio @pdigiulio.bsky.social · Jul 16

"Life Expectancy of Roma People in Europe: Indirect Estimations for 17 Countries"

Marc Luy, Paola Di Giulio @pdigiulio.bsky.social, Lina Lasar, Tianyu Shen and Tamara Vaz de Moraes Santos

#IPC2025 Session 116 MEASUREMENT AND DETERMINANTS OF LONGEVITY.

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Paola Di Giulio @pdigiulio.bsky.social · Jul 16

📊🔎Indirect estimations show that Roma and Travellers experience an extraordinary disadvantage in terms of #lifeexpectancy, according to data from 17 European countries by @fra.europa.eu

Forthcoming at tinyurl.com/VID-WP
Check also the other @demographyvienna.bsky.social WPs!

#IPC2025
#demography

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Massimo Anelli @massimo-anelli.bsky.social · Jul 11

📢Call for paper for #AlpPop 2026 is out with awesome #skinotes confirmed @marthajbailey.bsky.social and Arnout Van De Rijt.
Please send your paper bocconi.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6t… by September 21.

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