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The UKRI-funded ChildLives project investigates the trends, inequalities, and consequences of family complexity across children’s lives in Europe. PI @jmikolai.bsky.social‬ childlives.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk

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ChildLives @childlives.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
📢Interested to know more about socio-economic inequalities in children's experiences of family change across Europe? Read ChildLives Working Paper 1 here: tinyurl.com/y2fazfw4
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Julia Mikolai @jmikolai.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
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...
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Postgraduate research - School of Geography and Sustainable Development - University of St Andrews
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ChildLives @childlives.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
The @childlives.bsky.social project is in Bologna for #EPC2026 @eaps.bsky.social. Our PI @jmikolai.bsky.social will present ‘Diverging destinies across the life course?’ in session 119 ‘Child Custody and Children’s Outcomes’ (Saturday, 6 June 11:00-12:30, room G).
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ChildLives @childlives.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
The @childlives.bsky.social project is in Bologna for #EPC2026 @eaps.bsky.social. Our PI @jmikolai.bsky.social will present ‘Diverging destinies across the life course?’ in session 119 ‘Child Custody and Children’s Outcomes’ (Saturday, 6 June 11:00-12:30, room G).
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St Andrews Population & Health Research Group @phrg-standrews.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
A recent study by Michaela Šťastná, @jmikolai.bsky.social, Nissa Finney, and Katherine Keenan typologises complex family trajectories in the UK from the perspective of children up to age 10. @childlives.bsky.social
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ChildLives @childlives.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
New paper on #UK #children's diverse #family pathways using #sequenceanalysis on @usociety.bsky.social data shows: * More than 25% of children do not grow up with biological parents * Children of more educated, Asian, and migrant mothers tend to grow up with married parents tinyurl.com/47x4r57z
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ESRC Centre for Population Change and Connecting Generations @cpc-cg.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
🗓️ THIS WEEK - Come along to our #CPCCGWebinar @jmikolai.bsky.social @standrewssgsd.bsky.social will discuss @childlives.bsky.social, which aims to understand trends, inequalities & consequences of family complexity in children's lives in Europe. Register to join us: www.cpc.ac.uk/activities/f...
Image shows person sitting at a desk watching a webinar, alongside the Centre for Population Change and Connecting Generations logo. Accompanying text advertises: This CPC-CG webinar will take place on Thursday 2 October 2025, 13:00-14:00 . Dr Júlia Mikolai, PI of the ChildLives Project and Lecturer in Demography/Quantitative Population Geography at the University of St Andrews will be presenting: "Family complexity in children's lives: A European perspective".
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European Association for Population Studies @eaps.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
📢 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...
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DEMO LLN 🇧🇪 @demographielln.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
📆We are pleased to share with you the stimulating programme of our #LunchSeminar for the upcoming months! Join us monthly, either on-site or online, to explore various research in #population studies.
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ChildLives @childlives.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
Our PI, @jmikolai.bsky.social presented preliminary results at the @bspsuk.bsky.social annual conference.
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ChildLives @childlives.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
We will participate at the annual @bspsuk.bsky.social conference in Swansea. Check out the presentation on family complexity in children’s lives across Europe by project lead @jmikolai.bsky.social on Wednesday 3 September, 13:00-14:30, in Great Hall 037.
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ChildLives @childlives.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
We are live! We are the UKRI Horizon Europe Guarantee funded ChildLives project (selected for funding as an ERC Starting Grant). We will investigate the trends, inequalities, & consequences of family complexity across children’s lives in Europe. Stay tuned for updates. childlives.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk
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Investigating family complexity across children’s lives in Europe
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