📢CALL FOR PAPERS #QueteletSeminar 2026: historical, comparative, spatial analyses, advanced methodologies, interdisciplinarity, conceptual frameworks, policy responses... on inequalities in & through #health across past, present, & future societies.
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📆We are pleased to share with you the stimulating programme of our #LunchSeminar for this semester! (Starting again tomorrow 🎉)
Join us monthly, either on-site or online, to explore various research in #population studies.
Next week, our colleague Hequn Wang will kickstart this semester's #LunchSeminar, presenting on healthcare disruption among older Europeans during COVID-19
"Family ties influenced the likelihood of having treatments postponed or denied"
📆 03/02 at 1pm
🖥️Join online: us02web.zoom.us/j/87199604242
📢JOB OFFER
Postdoc fellowship within the project “Climate change-related #mortality in different population groups in urbanized Belgium” (TEMPUR), funded by the FNRS and FWO.
🔎Full details: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/399708
📆Deadline: 15/02
Save the date!
📆Le 11/12, je ferai une présentation au forum sur les enjeux démographiques et l'inclusion socio-économique des migrants en Wallonie, organisé par le CRI Centre & Wapi.
📍 Place Mansart 21, 7100 La Louvière
👉 Participation gratuite, inscription obligatoire: lnkd.in/evY7aJ2k
🎥A day in the life of a demographer
Last week was busy for DEMO members, with the organisation of our annual #QueteletSeminar & participation of our colleagues in 2 conferences in Antwerp (EAPS WG Register-Based Fertility research) & Vienna ( #WIC2025)
Discover the aftermovie of this packed week!
Sad to miss the #QueteletSeminar this year, but happy to be in Vienna instead to attend & present at the Wittgenstein Centre Conference! #WiCVienna
The #QueteletSeminar is happening in 1 month!
3 days dedicated to measuring, understanding & explaining in #demography
📆Nov, 19-21
📍Louvain-la-Neuve, BE
📑Program: www.uclouvain.be/fr/system/fi...
⏩Registration: uclouvain.odoo.com/en_US/event/...
Proud that I could contribute to this research project during the last 2 years.
Watch the launch webinar (in FR):
fondationroibaudouin.engagestream.companywebcast.com/fr-citoyens-...
Read full report: media.kbs-frb.be/fr/media/135...
🚨New Tenure Position!
We're looking for a new colleague to join our dynamic team in Belgium.
Innovative quantitative methods | Health & environment | Population dynamics
Read job description here: jobs.uclouvain.be/PersonnelAca...
Application Deadline: Nov 11, 2025
#job #tenure
Congrats to my bestie @ayrees.bsky.social for this new working paper from her thesis (+ they used a very cool method aka multichannel sequence analysis!)
Go read!
It's time for a 🆕#MeetDEMOmembers thread!
Today, meet Didier Ndombe Mbombo.
Didier has extensive experience in research projects in community & public health assessment. He is currently pursuing a PhD at DEMO.
📆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.
In “Child Migration in Eastern and Southern Africa,” Menashe-Oren uses HDSS data from 5 countries to examine tied & independent child migration, finding that most first out-migrations are indeed tied but some are related to death or mother’s migration history. read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...
The first paper of my PhD research is out!
Using Belgian national register data, we analyse the influence of the initial reception place on residential trajectories among asylum-seeking migrants.
Read more ⏬
Very glad to share my work at the annual #IMISCOE conference this week, especially having a 20-minute talk!
Curious to know more about the impact of reception policies on labour market integration of asylum migrants? Join session 36 today at 14:50!
🔋Next Tuesday, our #LunchSeminar will be about #inequalities in 🇧🇪 Belgium's energy #transition.
Rafael Costa will be there to present his work at the Belgian Federal Planning Bureau.
📆10/06 at 1pm
🖥️Join online: us02web.zoom.us/j/87199604242
📆Our next #LunchSeminar is already next week!
On Tuesday, Julia Descamps ( @julia-descamps.bsky.social ) will present her work on legal trajectories and professionnal paths among #immigrants in France 🇫🇷 using TeO2 survey data.
⏩13/05 at 1pm
🖥️Join online: us02web.zoom.us/j/87199604242
📢Next Tuesday, we'll have a special #LunchSeminar session!
Elma Laguna, from the Philippines, is giving a presentation on the prospects & challenges on demographic and health research, reflecting on the termination of #DHS program
⏩06/05 at 1pm
🖥️Join online: us02web.zoom.us/j/87199604242
📊This year's edition of the #QueteletSeminar will focus on Measuring, Understanding and Explaining #Demography.
We welcome contributions on 5 key areas: #data, #methods, #theorizing, emerging themes and future challenges in demography.
Read the call for papers ⏬⏬
🔎Find out more about the 2025 Quetelet Seminar and the call for papers: www.uclouvain.be/fr/instituts...
📆Deadline for paper submissions: May 15
📍Conference: November 19-20 in Louvain-la-Neuve 🇧🇪
😊Next week, I'll be presenting on economic and residential settlement among #asylum migrants in Belgium.
This work is part of my thesis on internal #migrations of asylum seekers and the interactions with various aspects of their life course.
Join us online or on site in Louvain-la-Neuve ⏬
📢If you are attending #PAA this week, do not miss Chaimae's presentation, entitled "Patterns of Childlessness: A Comparative Study Across Countries, Gender, Time, and Data Sources." She conducted this research with Bruno Schoumaker (@brunoschoumaker.bsky.social)
♀️In honor of the International Day for #Women'sRights, we'd like to highlight the great work done by female researchers at DEMO.
Here's few of their latest publications ⏬
😍Proud of my dear friend and colleague @ayrees.bsky.social for the publication of her first paper related to her thesis on #childlessness in Finland and Belgium
Congrats Alice!!! 🎉
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The #QueteletJournal invites #population scientists to submit an abstract for the Demog-Crazy 2025 Award by April 2025.
More info: ⬇️ ojs.uclouvain.be/index.php/Qu...