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ESRC Centre for Population Change and Connecting Generations @cpc-cg.bsky.social · 10h
In @the-independent.com - Research by CPC-CG's Athina Vlachantoni, examining whether people who received support from their parents earlier in life, such as help with childcare from grandparents when raising young children, are more likely to provide support to their parents in later life @ukri.org
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Jerry Hall’s kids are treating her like a child, parenting a parent comes to us all
Jerry Hall’s children are worrying about her ahead of her appearance on Celebrity Traitors and if she’ll be able to cope with its physical challenges. As Charlotte Cripps discovers, it’s a role rever...
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Burak Sonmez @buraksonmez.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Come and join us @sriucl.bsky.social We’re looking for an Assistant Professor in Quantitative Social Science with a research agenda on the environment and/or climate change, and expertise in causal inference. See full details and apply 👉🏼 www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
UCL Social Research Institute recruitment poster for an Assistant Professor in Quantitative Social Science at the Centre for Quantitative Social Science. Applications close 30 October 2026.
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ESRC Centre for Population Change and Connecting Generations @cpc-cg.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Congratulations to our Director @janefalkingham.bsky.social on being elected a fellow of @britishacademy.bsky.social, seen here being welcomed to the Academy yesterday by Prof Susan J. Smith PBA, British Academy President Find out more: www.cpc.ac.uk/news/latest_... @ukri.org @uosmedia.bsky.social
Director Professor Jane Falkingham CBE is elected a fellow of The British Academy for her contributions to the humanities and social sciences, seen here being welcomed to the Academy by Professor Susan J. Smith PBA, President of the British Academy.
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Einstein Foundation Berlin @einsteinberlin.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
#Veranstaltungstipp: Heute sprechen Ina Czyborra (Sen. Wissenschaft, Gesundheit & Pflege), Markus Dröge (Stiftung Zukunft Berlin), Paul Gellert & Michaela Kreyenfeld (Einstein Center Population Diversity) über Berlins demografischen Wandel. @bbaw.bsky.social ▶️ einstein-diversity.com/event/the-be...
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The Berlin Survey 2026: Insights into a city undergoing demographic change – Einstein Center Population Diversity
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Population Europe @populationeu.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Sweden is about to elect a new parliament. As of late, birth rates have been debated in the country. What’s a realistic policy approach to low fertility, one that avoids doomsaying as well as sugarcoating? Read our newest Policy Insight by Gunnar Andersson 👇 🔗https://tinyurl.com/bdeetuhs
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LISER - Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research @liser.lu · 01/09/2026
📢 The LISER Policy Lab team is pleased to share a new Policy Brief "The Impacts of Return #Migration on Countries of Origin" by @jackiewahba.bsky.social 🔗Discover the publication: www.liser.lu/news/policy-... Bonus: watch an interview from when Jackie visited LISER: www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPnV...
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Crossing Borders at a Glance : Interview of Prof. Jackline Wabha
YouTube video by Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER)
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Vienna Institute of Demography (VID) @demographyvienna.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
What happens to the younger generations when birth rates drop and we live longer? 📖 In a new Expert Voices article in Science @anne-goujon.bsky.social of @iiasa.ac.at and VID discusses dejuvenation: the reduced "demographic, economic, cultural and political weight of younger generations in society".
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When the future loses its voice
Across many high-income societies, anxiety about demographic decline has become commonplace. Fertility rates have fallen below replacement level, populations are aging rapidly, and governments worry a...
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Martin Kolk @martinkolk.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Childhood in Sweden is really becoming dramatically stratified. Household-equivalized disposable income among children (0-18) in Sweden. The poverty threshold is 60% of the median income in 2022. A novel visualization by Aradhya, @rafgrotti.bsky.social, @rnieuwenhuis.bsky.social t.co/WwWBKcO5O4
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Population Europe @populationeu.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
What affects success in school? The research story is complex, genetic research is one part of it. In this article, experts from the Einstein Center Population Diversity explain how family structure shapes educational success. www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... Funded by @einsteinberlin.bsky.social
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Population Europe @populationeu.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Adapting in a fair way: In light of the new Demography Report by the European Commission, our experts present their key points for an adaptation strategy. "These policies are meant as a full life-course package, not a menu": www.linkedin.com/posts/europe...
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Alessandro Di Nallo @aledinal.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Our paper "Sleeping With the Enemy" is featured in the Süddeutsche Zeitung in "Wie viel Gegensatz verträgt die Liebe?" (how much opposition can love bear?), Sebastian Herrmann uses our study to make a point that political difference between partners has stopped being only a matter of taste.
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Vienna Yearbook of Population Research (VYPR) @vypr.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
New #Debate piece! Nina Dippold and Éva Beaujouan @fertdem.bsky.social summarize the views from five experts on what assisted reproductive technology (ART) means for the future of reproduction at the Wittgenstein Centre Conference 2024 1/5👇: @demographyvienna.bsky.social austriaca.at/0xc1aa5572_0...
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Population Europe @populationeu.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
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Thomas Kurer @thmskrr.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
🚨We are hiring a two-year postdoctoral researcher (80%) at the University of Zurich within the new Horizon Europe project WELFAIR on the political implications of technological change, demographic ageing and rising inequality. The full job ad is here: tinyurl.com/3b6ddm25 Apply by August 9, 2026.
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Matthew Wallace @mjwdemography.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
I'm Matt Wallace and this is my TEDx talk 👇🏻 www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCMA... @uos-health-society.bsky.social @salforduni.bsky.social @ukri.org @para-mor-ukri.bsky.social @bspsuk.bsky.social
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Healthy migration, sustainable populations | Matt Wallace | TEDxUniversityofSalford
YouTube video by TEDx Talks
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Herman van de Werfhorst 🟥 @hermwerf.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Assistant professorship in political science at the @eui-sps.bsky.social! Come and work with us. www.eui.eu/About/JobOpp...
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Open competitions for academic posts
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UPS Florence @florenceups.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
📢 Applications are now open for the PhD Programme in Life Course Research! We offer 10 PhD scholarships in Demography & Social Statistics. 🗓️ Deadline: August 6, 2026. A great opportunity to join a stimulating research environment! 🌍
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Dan Quintana @dsquintana.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Our department just announced a new Associate Professor position in quantitative research methodology 🇳🇴 One of the favorable qualifications is experience with open science practices + R/Python experience www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
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Associate Professor in Quantitative Research Methodology (302697) | University of Oslo
Job title: Associate Professor in Quantitative Research Methodology (302697), Employer: University of Oslo, Deadline: Tuesday, September 1, 2026
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR) @mpidr.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Conference Recap: Researchers Discuss Kinship, Care, and Inequality Call for papers for special issue in Demographic Research www.demogr.mpg.de/en/news_events_61…
A silhouette of a family made up of many small figures, symbolizing kinship and care, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research.
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kasparburger.bsky.social @kasparburger.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
I am hiring! A postdoctoral position (100%, 3 years, renewable) is available at the University of Potsdam. The successful candidate will contribute to research on education and the life course and to teaching. Application deadline: August 15, 2026. See: www.uni-potsdam.de/en/socedlico...
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Philippe Bocquier @phbocquier.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
Remarquable contre-attaque de François Héran au @lefigaro.fr qui ouvre sans complexe ses colonnes à l'extrême droite. www.lagrandeconversation.com/societe/line...
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L’Ined et la démographie en péril, ou le mythe du fossoyeur
Le 9 juin dernier, Le Figaro publiait un long « récit » mettant en cause François Héran dans son intégrité scientifique, et le prenant à partie comme ancien directeur de l’Ined. Le professeur au Collè...
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Population Europe @populationeu.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
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
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Vienna Institute of Demography (VID) @demographyvienna.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
💡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/
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European Association for Population Studies @eaps.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
📨 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! lnkd.in/enENGSuF
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Demography - the flagship journal of PAA @readdemography.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
“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...
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Karen Benjamin Guzzo @karenguzzo.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
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.
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Did the iPhone Cause the Baby Bust?
I'm not so convinced. An interesting new paper highlights the power and pitfalls of simple stories
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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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Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science, Oxford University @oxforddemsci.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Read more about the incredible work being done by @drjenndowd.bsky.social and her team in the context of her ERC grant on mortality 👇
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ESRC Centre for Population Change and Connecting Generations @cpc-cg.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
💼 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
Promotional graphic for research opportunities at the University of St Andrews. On the left, a close-up photograph shows a hand holding a pen and writing in a small notebook on a table. On the right, a blue panel features logos for the Centre for Population Change (CPC) and “Connecting Generations,” followed by text reading: “3 x Research Fellows in” with bullet points: “Community resilience and social coherence,” “Social and spatial mobility within and across generations,” and “Reproductive strategies, families and transitions to adulthood.” At the bottom, the text reads: “School of Geography and Sustainable Development, University of St Andrews.”
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Population Europe @populationeu.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
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
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WorldPop Project @worldpop-uos.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
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...
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Mapping a World in Transition: New Study Lays Foundation for WorldPop Global 2 Population Data
WorldPop reveals the methodology behind Global 2, harmonising 716,000+ subnational units to map population change at 100m resolution worldwide.
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Population Europe @populationeu.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
Thanks to all the experts with whom we got to chat at #EPC2026 in Bologna. Check out policy take-aways from the conference on our Linkedin! Skills mismatch: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... "Age of Inheritance": www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... Health & wealth: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Elegant man walking between old columns in Bologna's historic centre
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Vienna Institute of Demography (VID) @demographyvienna.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
🎉 Congratulations to Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz on receiving the prestigious EAPS Award for Population Studies, the highest award of @eaps.bsky.social! 🔗 More: tinyurl.com/432fte86 Previous laureates: www.eaps.nl/page/EAPS-aw...
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Congratulations to Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz on receiving the prestigious EAPS Award for Population Studies!
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The Max Planck Institute for Political and Social Science @mpips.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Is Germany's middle class eroding? In this piece, 3 experts give a differentiated answer, among them our director @steffenmau.bsky.social. He warns that faith in progress has faded: under 10% think the next generation will fare better. He points to 'clear fault lines' that could deepen polarization
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Erosion der Mitte: Experten über Wege aus der Verunsicherung
Viele Deutsche fürchten sozialen Abstieg und Spaltung. Forscher erklären die Ursachen – und zeigen, wie Politik und Bürger gegensteuern können.
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Aliakbar Akbaritabar @akbaritabar.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
The Scholarly Migration Database 2.0 is now online! Just in time for the European Population Conference 2026 in Bologna! See the working paper here: dx.doi.org/10.4054/MPID... @ezagheni.bsky.social @theiletom.bsky.social @mpidr.bsky.social @populationeu.bsky.social
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Jan Brülle @janbruelle.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Are you working with FReDA, pairfam, and/or GGS Data? Yes 👉 Consider applying for the FReDA User Conference in Cologne until 21 June No 👉 Check out our Data (now including Wave 4 from 2024) More Info on www.freda-panel.de/FReDA/EN/Startseite.html
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FReDA - Das Familiendemografische Panel - ist eine wissenschaftliche Studie, die sich mit dem Thema Beziehungen und Familienleben in Deutschland befasst.
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Rebecca Sear @rebeccasear.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
“Countries sharing very low fertility levels increasingly follow divergent demographic trajectories. A single threshold no longer captures this diversity, calling for a less fertility-centered, more multidimensional perspective on population change”
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Population Europe @populationeu.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Check out our newest #PopDigest by @mimmilou.bsky.social and find out why employment uncertainty does not translate into lower fertility intentions in a uniform way across populations. 🔗 tinyurl.com/yc4ftnxa
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INED (in english) @ined-english.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
| Just released | Historically low fertility in the Maghreb A new study of this issue presented in the latest issue of #Population&Societies www.ined.fr/en/publicati... #INEDJournal
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Demographic Research @demresjournal.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
New by Spoorenberg & Skirbekk: "Is your country producing too many or too few births to keep its population size stable? We introduce a simple ratio that captures the immediate numerical balance between births and deaths, Bₒ/Bₙ.” #Demography #OpenAccess www.demographic-research.org/articles/vol...
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Bruno Arpino @brunoarpino.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
I will soon be recruiting researchers for SOCIAL – Social relations, digital technologies and wellbeing of older people, a FIS-2 project on ageing, digitalisation, social relations, and wellbeing. Expressions of interest are now welcome.
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Philippe Bocquier @phbocquier.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
Easy to use for teaching! #population #teaching #demography
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lillyshanahan.bsky.social @lillyshanahan.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
Come and join us for our 2nd Zurich Population Research Conference from February 1-2 2027! The call for abstracts is now open. www.prc.uzh.ch/en/conferenc... @populationeu.bsky.social @karstendonnay.bsky.social @melindacmills.bsky.social @ezagheni.bsky.social
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Karen Benjamin Guzzo @karenguzzo.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
The fabulous folks at @ourworldindata.org have created an simulation model where you can plug in different fertility, mortality, and migration rates to see how population size and composition will change in the future at different levels. ourworldindata.org/population-s...
Figure showing the U.S. projected population under different fertility scenarios
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Danilo Bolano @danilobolano.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
!!! JOBS !!! Come work with us in Florence @florenceups.bsky.social 5 posizioni tra post doc e pre doc per lavorare sui temi di data integration e data analysis su bullismo e violenza tra minori. Info su call e scadenze qui www.disia.unifi.it/upload/sub/d... www.disia.unifi.it/upload/sub/d...
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Lisa Onaga @lisaonaga.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Our department is hiring a postdoc to study the educational experiences of Asian immigrants within East and Southeast Asia, and between Asia / Europe, over long time periods. See these links for full details on this EduTrack project www.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/research/pro... www.mpg.de/26445995/one...
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Postdoctoral Scholar (m/f/d) | Migratory Expertise and Practices of Knowledge Transmission
Department “Artifacts, Action, Knowledge” studies the history of knowledge and action considering the changing role of artifacts: texts, objects, and spaces. Our research collectively examines the pro...
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IUSSP @iussp.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
N-IUSSP: Population growth and family planning are still important. Has UNFPA forgotten? by Frank Götmark, Chukwuedozie Ajaero, Mohammad Mainul Islam, Rhoda Mundi, Nebechukwu H. Ugwu and Malte Andersson www.niussp.org/family-and-h... #demography #populationstudies
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Population growth and family planning are still important. Has UNFPA forgotten? - N-IUSSP
Projected population growth of about 2 billion in Africa and elsewhere will contribute to poverty, poor reproductive health, environmental degradation and climate change. Frank Götmark, Chukwuedozie A...
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Sequence Analysis Association @seqanalysisassn.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
🗓️ Join us this Thursday, May 14 at 4 pm CET for two exciting methodological presentations on sequence analysis: 📊 Nika Corradi: Adult Children's Partnership Trajectories and Vulnerability to Employment Shocks 🐍 Thomas Guyet: TanaT: a Python library for Temporal Analysis of Trajectories
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Rebecca Sear @rebeccasear.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
The Population Investigation Committee is recruiting for an Editor-in-Chief or team of Editors-in-Chief for Population Studies: A journal of demography. files.taylorandfrancis.com/rpst-call-fo...
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The Max Planck Institute for Political and Social Science @mpips.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
We’re hiring. @Dr. Hania Sobhy’s group “Teachers, Inequality and Collective Action” (TICA) is recruiting a Researcher, Postdoc & Doctoral Researcher. Focus: teachers, inequality & collective action, anchored in MENA. Part of EduTrack. Deadlines 31 May / 6 June. @populationeu.bsky.social
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