The last chapter of my PhD thesis is out, just a few days before my defense 🎓
Read the new paper in Population Health Metrics with Andrea Nigri, Sergi Trias-Llimós (@sergitl.bsky.social), and Elisabetta Barbi on Deaths of Despair in Italy:
📄 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Gaza: Study Reveals Unprecedented Losses of Life & Life Expectancy
Researchers from MPIDR & the Centre for Demographic Studies (CED) investigated the impact of the conflict in Gaza on mortality. Life expectancy 2024 fell to nearly half the level expected without the war. www.demogr.mpg.de/go/GazaLE
Join us for the EAPS PhD Network Seminar:
Academic Careers in Demography 🎓
🗓️ 29 April 2025 | 🕒 15:30–17:00 CEST | 💻 Zoom
Hear from early-career, mid-career and senior scholars on pathways, challenges & more.
🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/EAPSPHD2025
#Demography #Academia #EAPS
Group picture of a group of scientists in front of the MPIDR building.
🔓📊Yesterday the Rostock #OpenScience Workshop started @mpidr.bsky.social with a lot of ☀️☀️☀️. We welcome scientists from all over the 🌏 to discuss ideas of how we can make our research more #open. We start today with great energy⚡ & look forward to sharing our knowledge & learning from our guests.
Interested in a career outside academia after your PhD? Then join us for our next @eapsphd.bsky.social Webinar!
Media reports say that many Russians wanted to leave their country after Russia's attack on Ukraine. But data to verify this are not available.
@athinaanas.bsky.social has leveraged a rarely used data source to examine whether this assumption can be proven.
www.demogr.mpg.de/en/news_even...
What role does seasonal mortality play in shaping life expectancy in Europe? 🔍
Our new JECH paper explores its impact, revealing key differences across countries, seasons and age groups. Read more: jech.bmj.com/content/earl...
💡💡💡We are delighted to welcome @imprs-phds.bsky.social students and their supervisors to the Annual Academy 2024 @mpidr.bsky.social. We're looking forward to two more days of student and faculty presentations, networking, and sharing future research endeavors. 🎓🎓🎓
#demography #phdlife #PhD
📣Happening next week: Our next EAPS-PHS Early Career Seminar on #MediaEngagement & #ScienceCommunication with Bradley Hall-Smith & Austė Aleksandravičiūtė-Šviažienė! 📆Mark your calendars on March, 27th 2024 15:00-16:30 CET 📋Sign up here: tinyurl.com/EAPSPhDComms
Going to EPC 2024 in Edinburgh? Sign up for our EAPS
PhD Networking Event: tinyurl.com/EAPSPhDatEPC
Dear #PopStudies PhDs - We need your voices! 🗣️ @EAPS_phd is conducting a survey to gather valuable insights for our Agenda this year.📝 Click the link below to participate and help us make 2024 a year of engaging and insightful @EAPS_pop events! 🎉
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
📣Early Career Webinar Series is back!
Ever wondered why demographers play a crucial role in shaping policies?
📅On December 8, Lucinda Platt & Michaela Kreyenfeld will discuss #PolicyRelevant #DemographicResearch. Registration here: tinyurl.com/EAPSPhDPolicy