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Vienna Institute of Demography (VID) @demographyvienna.bsky.social · 6d

💡 Wir durften 63 Teilnehmer*innen beim 23. Deutsch-Österreichisch-Schweizerischen Demografietreffen in Wien willkommen heißen! Drei Tage voller spannender Vorträge zu demografischen Entwicklungen in den #DACH Ländern.
🔗 Zum Programm: www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/events/c...
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Institut für Soziologie, Universität Wien @ifswien.bsky.social · 13d

📄Neue Publikation unter Mitarbeit von @valeriabordone.bsky.social im Journal of Intergenerational Relationships.

"Personality Traits and Provision of Grandparental Childcare: Evidence from Europe"

Jetzt online lesen: t.ly/iFtWz

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Personality Traits and Provision of Grandparental Childcare: Evidence from Europe

Past research has explored various factors associated with grandparental childcare but has overlooked the role of personality traits. We address this gap by analyzing the association between person...

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Bruno Arpino @brunoarpino.bsky.social · 14d

New paper out 🎓:

Personality Traits and Provision of Grandparental Childcare: Evidence from Europe (w/ @valeriabordone.bsky.social, Giorgio Di Gessa & @mdkraemer.bsky.social

Using data from @share-eric.bsky.social, we find personality matters for grandhild care provision

doi.org/10.1080/1535...

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ESS Österreich @ess-austria.bsky.social · 20d

Opinions about: "How much have you thought about climate change before today". The latest CRONOS 3 Wave 1 data are available for 11 European countries.
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Ageing Sociology Vienna @ageingsocvienna.bsky.social · 27d

The 1st Conference of the #SustainableAgeing @eaps.bsky.social Working Group has just started, opened by @valeriabordone.bsky.social and @brunoarpino.bsky.social at @unipd.bsky.social

Looking forward to two days of discussions on #SustainableAgeing

Daniela Weber @webervienna.bsky.social · 27d

@valeriabordone.bsky.social and @brunoarpino.bsky.social just kicked off the 1st #EAPS #sustainable #aging workshop in #Padova looking forward to two inspiring days.

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Vienna Institute of Demography (VID) @demographyvienna.bsky.social · 26d

💡 Intergenerationelle Unterstützung wirkt im Alltag: Großeltern spielen eine zentrale Rolle bei der Kinderbetreuung.

Demografin @buber-ennser.bsky.social beim Symposium "Die Kräfte des Alters" zu Ehren von Leopold Rosenmayr, dem österreichischen Pionier der Alternsforschung.
@share-eric.bsky.social

Säulendiagramm mit dem Anteil der Großmütter und Großväter, die fast wöchentlich die Enkelkinder betreuen

Säulendiagramm, welches die Zustimmung zu "Großeltern sollen den Eltern ihrer Enkelkinder bei der Betreuung helfen, solange die Enkelkinder noch klein sind" zeigt

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European Association for Population Studies @eaps.bsky.social · Sep 4

📢 The 1st Conference of the EAPS Working Group on Sustainable Ageing will take place in Padova, Italy, on 11–12 September 2025. The program features around 50 presentations on ageing, intergenerational relations, and digitalization and more.

ℹ️More information:
www.eaps.nl/page/sustain...

EAPS.nl | Sustainable Ageing

There is an ongoing debate, within and outside academia, about population ageing and its economic, political and environmental sustainability.  But how can societies ensure ageing we...

www.eaps.nl

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Valeria Bordone @valeriabordone.bsky.social · Sep 4

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Ageing Sociology Vienna @ageingsocvienna.bsky.social · Sep 3

Our Team is in Cologne for #ECSR2025 . Want to know more about our work? Here is where and when our team members will present 👇

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Institut für Soziologie, Universität Wien @ifswien.bsky.social · Jul 23

📢 #JobOpening We are inviting applications for a Tenure-Track Professorship in #Sociology with focus on #Quantitative Social Science Research Methods!
Apply by 17 September 2025 and #JoinOurTeam 🙌
@univie.ac.at
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jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Tenure-T...

Tenure-Track Professorship in Sociology with focus on Quantitative Social Science Research Methods

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Ageing Sociology Vienna @ageingsocvienna.bsky.social · Sep 1

Last week our Team Lead @valeriabordone.bsky.social was on a research stay at #UniversitáCattolica in Milan, where she had the opportunity to discuss her ongoing research with colleagues also studying #SustainableAgeing

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European Association for Population Studies @eaps.bsky.social · Jul 24

💡 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

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Bruno Arpino @brunoarpino.bsky.social · Jul 21

The program for the 1st Sustainable Ageing Conference (EAPS Working Group @eaps.bsky.social) is online!

www.eaps.nl/page/sustain...

📍 Padua, Italy
📅 Sept 11–12
🎤 Keynote: Pearl Dykstra
⚡ 25 flash talks + posters

Free registration (limited spots, first-come-first-served):
forms.gle/kfmk1HFc8eVG...

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Valeria Bordone @valeriabordone.bsky.social · Jul 21

We are seeking to appoint a Tenure-Track Professor in Sociology with focus on #QuantitativeMethods @ifswien.bsky.social @univie.ac.at

For the call and how to apply 👇
jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Tenure-T...

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Ageing Sociology Vienna @ageingsocvienna.bsky.social · Jul 10

The Italian financial newspaper #IlSole24Ore covered the recently published work by @francemente.bsky.social and @valeriabordone.bsky.social on the effect of #grandparents on grandchildren's school grades 👇

en.ilsole24ore.com/art/grandpar...

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Grandparents matter, but they do not improve grades at school

University of Bologna study: vital presence for families, but does not affect the academic performance of grandchildren

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Alma-Aging @almaaging.bsky.social · Jul 8

I nonni sono importanti, ma (in Germania) la loro presenza non porta a vantaggi in termini di voti a scuola.

una sintesi dei risultati dello studio condotto da @francemente.bsky.social e @valeriabordone.bsky.social

#nonni #istruzione #invecchiamento

magazine.unibo.it/archivio/202...

I nonni contano… ma non migliorano i voti a scuola

Uno studio delle università di Bologna e Vienna rivela: la presenza dei nonni è fondamentale per la gestione quotidiana delle famiglie, ma non incide sul rendimento scolastico dei nipoti

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Institut für Soziologie, Universität Wien @ifswien.bsky.social · Jun 26

📢 Unsere Assoz. Professorin für Lebensverlauf, Generationen und Alter Valeria Bordone @valeriabordone.bsky.social im Interview mit news.at ⤵️
#soziologie @univie.ac.at

Ageing Sociology Vienna @ageingsocvienna.bsky.social · Jun 26

"Demografie: Was passiert, wenn alle älter werden?"

Lara Marmsoler von #NEWS hat mit @valeriabordone.bsky.social @ifswien.bsky.social gesprochen 👇

Demografie: Was passiert, wenn alle älter werden?
www.news.at/politik/demo...

Demografie: Was passiert, wenn alle älter werden?

Niedrige Geburtenraten, immer älter werdende Menschen und Migration. Das sind die drei Faktoren, die die aktuelle Demografie Österreichs kennzeichnen. Was das konkret für Folgen hat, erklärt die Sozio...

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Valeria Bordone @valeriabordone.bsky.social · Jun 26

Glückwunsch 👏👏👏👏👏

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Valeria Bordone @valeriabordone.bsky.social · Jun 24

Thanks @demographyvienna.bsky.social
It was great to be invited as speaker to such an interdisciplinary audience interested in #MachineLearning and to present with @brunoarpino.bsky.social

Paola Di Giulio @pdigiulio.bsky.social · Jun 24

Why machine learning in #Demography? @valeriabordone.bsky.social explaining it to non-demographers at the #MLA2S “AI meets Humanities & Social Sciences” Conference in Vienna!

@mla2s-oeaw.bsky.social
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Paola Di Giulio @pdigiulio.bsky.social · Jun 24

Demographers as Machine Learning enthusiast in Vienna!

Conference “AI meets Humanities & Social Sciences” 23-25 June 2025

www.oeaw.ac.at/conference/a...

@mla2s-oeaw.bsky.social
@demographyvienna.bsky.social
@aisp-sis.bsky.social
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Paola Di Giulio @pdigiulio.bsky.social · Jun 24

Is there a future for (ML in) #Demography?
Yes 🙂 says Bruno Arpino @brunoarpino.bsky.social
at the “AI meets Humanities & Social Science” Conference in Vienna today.

@mla2s-oeaw.bsky.social
@demographyvienna.bsky.social
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Deutsches Zentrum für Altersfragen @dza-berlin.bsky.social · Jun 12

Wissenschaft verständlich kommunzieren mit Comics? Wie das geht zeigen wir bei der Langen Nacht der Wissenschaften in Berlin: www.langenachtderwissenschaften.de/programm/det...

Zu sehen ist stark verkleinert der Comic zur empfundenen Bedrohung durch den Klimawandel bei Personen in der zweiten Lebenshälfte. Copyright: Deutsches Zentrum für Altersfragen/Julia Schneider/Pauline Cremer

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Tobias Wiß @tobiaswiss.bsky.social · Jun 12

What do Europeans think about their public-private pension income mix? In our (@karendublin.bsky.social and Juan J Fernandez) new study in the Journal of European Social Policy, we analyse pension attitudes across 6 countries based on a novel survey: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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AISP @aisp-sis.bsky.social · Jun 6

Final session of #PopDays2025: presentation of the Population Report “Towards a Positive Demography”

📍Aula A — starting now!

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Ageing Sociology Vienna @ageingsocvienna.bsky.social · Jun 5

First on will be @valeriabordone.bsky.social in the FlashSession at 11:00 presenting a joint work with @brunoarpino.bsky.social and #MarcoTosi on #contact between older parents and adult children comparing #ESS and @share-eric.bsky.social data. Join us in Aula 12 👇 #PopDays2025

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