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Demography Group of the Department of Sociology at Texas A&M University

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Matt Hall @fertmortmig.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
📣📣📣Cornell Population Center is hiring for its next Rhodes Postdoctoral Fellow The fellowship is competitive and provides ample time for pursuing independent and collaborative research. Welcome applications from all scholars interested in population research. Please share widely!
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Cornell University, Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy
Job #AJO32452, WDR-00060532 Frank H.T. Rhodes Postdoctoral Fellowship, Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, US
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Population Association of America @popassocamerica.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
🚨 The #PAA2027 Call for Papers is now OPEN! 📅 Deadline: September 20 📍 Seattle, Washington 🗓️ March 31–April 3, 2027 Join the premier conference for demographers and social & health scientists. Share your research, connect with colleagues, and be part of a vibrant program. buff.ly/tKL5Fyx
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Texas A&M Demography @tamudemography.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Congratulations to Dr. Paul Scholes on successfully defending his dissertation and earning his PhD in Sociology from Texas A&M University! Dr. Scholes now continues his work at the U.S. Census Bureau as a Data Scientist.
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Southern Demographic Association @sda-demography.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Thanks to @popassocamerica.bsky.social for a successful #PAA2026! Looking for a #demography conference in Fall 2026? Submit your work to the Southern Demographic Association conference! We'll meet October 7-9 in Austin, TX! Abstract submission portal opens next week.
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Texas A&M Demography @tamudemography.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
Congratulations to Nereyda Ortíz Osejo and Ernesto Amaral for winning a poster award at #PAA2026!
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Texas A&M Demography @tamudemography.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
Aggies at #PAA2026 Du Yi will present "Legal Status, Education, and Economic Inequality: A Study of Chinese Immigrants" Time: Thursday, May 7, 8:00-9:15am Session: Data and Methods (poster session) Location: America's Center, room 264
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Texas A&M Demography @tamudemography.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
Aggies at #PAA2026 Nasim Vaseiezadeh will present "Racial Identity and Social Integration: Intergenerational Effects of Reflected and Self-appraisals" Time: Thursday, May 7, 1:45-3:00pm Session: Children in Migrant Families Location: America's Center, rm 230
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Texas A&M Sociology @tamusoci.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
Congratulations to Dr. Nereyda Ortiz Osejo on successfully defending her dissertation and becoming our newest Ph.D.! 🎓 Her research explores how push–pull factors, herd effects, and spatial context shape residential mobility across the United States. We are proud of you!! 👏
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Southern Demographic Association @sda-demography.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
The 2026 Southern Demographic Association meeting will be held October 7-9 in Austin, Texas, on the campus of @utaustin.bsky.social. Stay tuned for more information about the conference and abstract submissions. We look forward to seeing you in Austin! #demography
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Michael Friendly @datavisfriendly.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
#TodayinHistory #dataviz #Onthisday #OTD 📊📊 📅Feb 5, 1662 John Graunt --- "Natural and Political Observations.." was published in London; it is considered the founding text of both statistics and demography
Cover of John Graunt's _Natural and Political Observations ... upon the Bills of Mortality, 3rd Edition, 1665One page from the Bills of Mortality listing the number of deaths by cause, for one week in London. In two columns, going from "Abortive", "Age" down to "Winde" and"Wormes". Plague was the greatest cause of death.
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Texas A&M Sociology @tamusoci.bsky.social · 27/12/2025
✨ Huge congratulations to our current and former students Amber Crowell, Luna Chandna, and Nereyda Ortiz Osejo on their co-authored article with the late Dr. Mark Fossett, now published in Demography, the top journal in the field.
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Berkeley Population Sciences @berkeleypopcenter.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
We're now accepting applications for our Annual Workshop on Formal Demography, taking place in-person at UC Berkeley on June 1-5, 2026. Deadline to apply: March 1. See more information on the workshop and how to apply here: populationsciences.berkeley.edu/wp-content/u... Please share widely!
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Texas Tribune @texastribune.org · 27/01/2026
Even as population growth slowed nationwide, Texas added more new residents than any other state last year. The state’s population now stands at nearly 32 million.
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Census: Texas led U.S. states in population growth in 2025
Texas’ population grew at a slower pace in 2025 than in previous years, according to new federal data. Nearly 32 million people now live in the state.
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Texas A&M Demography @tamudemography.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
Save the date: On Oct 23 (noon CT), @txrdc.bsky.social will host a seminar by Stephanie Potochnick of UNC-Charlotte. Talk is entitled "Health Care Access among Children in Latinx Families across U.S. Destinations." Join us in Teague Bldg 326 or on Zoom. liberalarts.tamu.edu/txrdc/2025/0...
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Data in Action: Health Care Access Among Children in Latinx Families Across U.S. Destinations – Texas Research Data Center
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Karen Benjamin Guzzo @karenguzzo.bsky.social · 27/09/2025
UNC Sociology is hiring for two tenure-track positions! (1) An Assistant Professor specializing in computational sociology or advanced quantitative methods (2) An Assistant/Associate Professor specializing in population health Reviews begin 10/1. Links to positions below.
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Texas A&M Demography @tamudemography.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
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Texas A&M Demography @tamudemography.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
Congratulations to Dr. Mary Jalufka! She is the new Senior Demographer with the Houston-Galveston Area Council. She will be estimating population projections to inform urban planning policy in Texas' Gulf coast region.
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Population Research and Policy Review (PRPR) @prpr-journal.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
Population Research and Policy Review (PRPR) is now on Bluesky! The official journal of @sda-demography.bsky.social, PRPR publishes research of interest to demographers, population scientists, and those working in adjacent fields. Learn more at sda-demography.org/PRPR-journal.
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Population Association of America @popassocamerica.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
The submission site is now open! Submit your work to #PAA2026 — Deadline is Sunday, October 5. www.populationassociation.org/paa2026/call...
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Joseph Lariscy @josephlariscy.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
Texas A&M #Sociology is hiring an Assistant Professor (tenure track) in Criminology, Criminal Justice, or Law and Society. I'm not on the hiring committee, but I'm happy to chat about A&M Soc and College Station at #ASA2025. Link to ad: apply.interfolio.com/171025
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Texas A&M Demography @tamudemography.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
Join us Tuesday, July 15, at noon as @txrdc.bsky.social hosts its Data in Action Series. Sam Arenberg of @uh.edu will present his research on “Candidate Origins of the Recent Stagnation in Midlife Mortality.” More info at: liberalarts.tamu.edu/txrdc/2025/0...
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Southern Demographic Association @sda-demography.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
📣 The SDA Call for Abstracts is now live! Join us for our 2025 meeting in Lexington, Kentucky on October 15-17. 💻 Deadline for abstract submission is July 25. To submit an abstract and register for the conference/hotel, click here: sda-demography.org/sys/website/...
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Texas A&M Demography @tamudemography.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
Dr. Dudley Poston (A&M Professor Emeritus of Sociology) published a new edited volume “International Handbook of the Demography of Poverty and Inequality” (with Joachim Singelmann). link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
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International Handbook of the Demography of Poverty and Inequality
This handbook addresses poverty and inequality among race/ethnic and sexual minority subpopulations in developing and developed countries.
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Southern Demographic Association @sda-demography.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
SDA is searching for a Secretary/Treasurer. The position is for a three-year term, beginning January 1, 2026. SDA members interested in the position should send a CV and cover letter to SDA President Joseph Lariscy (jlariscy@tamu.edu) by Friday, June 27. sda-demography.org/news/13504158
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Southern Demography - SDA Secretary/Treasurer: Call for applications
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Southern Demographic Association @sda-demography.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
Thanks to @popassocamerica.bsky.social for a successful #PAA2025! Looking for a PAA-like conference in the fall? Submit your work to the Southern #Demographic Association conference! We'll meet October 15-17, 2025 in Lexington, KY. Abstract submission portal opens in May. sda-demography.org
Lexington, Kentucky
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Population Association of America @popassocamerica.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
Willing to serve as a #PAA2025 poster discussant? Help foster engagement and deliver feedback to the research presented at the poster sessions. Interested in volunteering, sign up here: form.jotform.com/250658911441...
Poster session at PAA 2024 in columbus ohio
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Southern Demographic Association @sda-demography.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
The 2025 meeting of the Southern Demographic Association will be held October 15-17 in Lexington, Kentucky, at the Hilton Lexington Downtown. Stay tuned for more information about the conference and abstract submissions. We look forward to seeing you all in Lexington!
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American Sociological Association @asanews.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
Take time this holiday season to recognize a sociologist who has made positive contributions to the discipline. Nominate them for an ASA Annual Award! Don’t delay—the deadline is Jan. 1. Learn more about the full slate of awards here:  bit.ly/ASA_awards.
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Joseph Lariscy @josephlariscy.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Know an undergrad interested in research? Encourage them to apply to Texas A&M Sociology's Research Experience for Undergrads #REU program. Students spend two summer months collaborating with a professor and receive a stipend. Applications due Feb 17: artsci.tamu.edu/sociology/re...
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Carl Schmertmann @cschmert.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Falling #fertility across the world will lead to significant changes in countries' age pyramids. By 2100, when today's newborns are in their 70s, they (or their elders!) will be the largest age group in many countries. #demography #rstats code: github.com/schmert/bone...
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American Sociological Association @asanews.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
Who would you nominate? ASA Annual Awards are open until 1/1/25! Know someone whose work emphasizes racial/ethnic populations that have experienced historical racial discrimination? Consider nominating them for the Cox-Johnson-Frazier Award! www.asanet.org/about/awards...
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Texas A&M Demography @tamudemography.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Congratulations to Mary Jalufka, who won the Everett S. Lee Graduate Paper Award at the 2024 @sda-demography.bsky.social conference! Her paper title: "Using Meta-Regression to Model Residential Attainment of Foreign-Born Whites, Black Americans, and Hispanics in 1940"
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Joseph Lariscy @josephlariscy.bsky.social · 19/09/2024
Texas A&M University Department of Sociology is hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor in #Demography and Health. Review of applications begins Oct 7. I'm Chair of the Search Committee and would be happy to answer questions. apply.interfolio.com/152946 @popassocamerica.bsky.social
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Census State Data Centers @censussdc.bsky.social · 12/11/2024
via @TexasDemography: @uscensusbureau State-to-State Migration Data: Around 612K people moved to Texas while 478K left for other states in 2023, ranking TX 1st in net gain. TX saw the most net inflows from California, Florida, & New York and net outflows to Colorado, North Carolina & Indiana.
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