Our latest publication presents policy advice from the Age-It programme.
Age-It is perhaps the largest research initiative ever funded on ageing in Europe, by the European Commission and the Italian Ministry of Research, and led by demographer Daniele Vignoli.
Read it now: tinyurl.com/ms8bd7bb
Measuring the human cost of an ongoing conflict is exceptionally difficult.
Researchers from our network have developed a demographic framework to estimate population loss in Gaza more accurately.
Read it now: tinyurl.com/ycyh3ark
💼 Job opportunities
3 x Research Fellows to work on @ukri.org ESRC-funded Connecting Generations projects, based @phrg-standrews.bsky.social @standrewssgsd.bsky.social
📨 Apply by 29 June. More info: www.cpc.ac.uk/news/vacanci... @bspsuk.bsky.social @populationeu.bsky.social @eapsphd.bsky.social
Read more about the incredible work being done by @drjenndowd.bsky.social and her team in the context of her ERC grant on mortality 👇
Curious about the recent claims that the iPhone led to huge declines in births? @drjenndowd.bsky.social breaks down the analyses and brings some much needed skepticism.
“Childcare Services & Ukrainian Refugee Mothers in Germany”: Gambaro @mathiashuebener.bsky.social et al explore whether refugee mothers benefit from childcare, finding that it leads to ↑ employment & ↑ German language skills & social contact. @unimainz.bsky.social read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...
💡New European Demographic Datasheet 2026 available!
The datasheet explores, visualizes and compares population indicators for European countries. It highlights demographic divides in fertility, health, work and welfare.
Available as printed poster and online.
🔗 More: eds2026.populationeurope.org/en/
📨 The first newsletter of June is now out! 📨
🎉 The European Population Conference (EPC) 2026 is behind us, what an incredible event it was! We hope you enjoyed Bologna as much as we did. 📸 The photos from the conference are now online, so relive all the highlights!
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Would you like to do a #PhD on #family #complexity and #inequalities in #children’s lives in #Scotland'? New #BAME PhD Scholarships available @uniofstandrews.bsky.social. More info www.st-andrews.ac.uk/geography-su... (current funded opportunities tab) and www.findaphd.com/phds/program...
New preprint: WorldPop researchers detail the methodology behind the subnational population dataset powering Global 2.
The research highlights a growing global population alongside increasingly diverse demographic futures.
Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/mapping...
Population Europe
Population Europe
ESRC Centre for Population Change and Connecting Generations
Vienna Institute of Demography (VID)
European Association for Population Studies
Julia Mikolai
WorldPop Project
Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science, Oxford University
Demography - the flagship journal of PAA
Karen Benjamin Guzzo
I'm not so convinced. An interesting new paper highlights the power and pitfalls of simple stories
Year after year, life expectancy rose. Until it didn’t ⏳
ERC grantee Jennifer Dowd @ox.ac.uk investigates the social, economic, and biological forces shaping mortality trends today.
🔗 Read the full story here: buff.ly/BH8l63N
#LifeExpectancy #PopulationHealth #FrontierResearch
