Image LSHTM Virtual Open Days 2022 Tue Feb 8 - Thu Feb 10 Their virtual open days will feature live webinars and Q&A sessions with programme directors, current students and student services. Their virtual open days will feature live webinars and Q&A sessions with programme directors, current students and student services.
Image 04/02/2022 Does a neighbourhood impact fertility? The role of spatial factors in fertility decline among immigrants in Finland Allan Puur (Tallinn University), Leen Rahnu (Tallinn University and University of Turku) and Tiit Tammaru (University of Tartu) explore whether the proportion of co-ethnic immigrants in two major domains of life – residential neighbourhoods and workplaces – is related to the fertility adaptation among that group. Allan Puur (Tallinn University), Leen Rahnu (Tallinn University and University of Turku) and Tiit Tammaru (University of Tartu) explore whether the proportion of co-ethnic immigrants in two major domains of life – residential neighbourhoods and workplaces – is related to the fertility adaptation among that group. Read more about Does a neighbourhood impact fertility?
Image 24/01/22 The New Laws of Love. Online Dating and the Privatization of Intimacy Read and download the full book Drawing on a wide range of empirical material, this book challenges what we think we know about online dating and gives us a new understanding of who, why, and how people go online to seek sex and love. Read more about The New Laws of Love. Online Dating and the Privatization of Intimacy
Image 21/01/2022 Does the ‘Fatherhood Penalty’ exist? Impact of family size on men’s labour market outcomes In a recent study, Anna Baranowska-Rataj (Umeå University) and Anna Matysiak (University of Warsaw) investigate the impact of family size on fathers´ labour market outcomes. In a recent study, Anna Baranowska-Rataj (Umeå University) and Anna Matysiak (University of Warsaw) investigate the impact of family size on fathers´ labour market outcomes. Read more about Does the ‘Fatherhood Penalty’ exist?
Image 21/01/2022 Third Exploratory Meeting Between the Vice-President of the European Commission for Democracy and Demography Dubravka Šuica & Leading Demographers in the EU Democracy & Demography, Population Decline and Demographic Resilience On Tuesday, 30 November 2021, Population Europe hosted a meeting between the Vice-President of the European Commission for Democracy and Demography Dubravka Šuica and leading demographers in the EU. On Tuesday, 30 November 2021, Population Europe hosted a meeting between the Vice-President of the European Commission for Democracy and Demography Dubravka Šuica and leading demographers in the EU. Read more about Third Exploratory Meeting Between the Vice-President of the European Commission for Democracy and Demography Dubravka Šuica & Leading Demographers in the EU
Image Green Family – Generational Fairness in Climate Change Mon Feb 7 We explore how families can be empowered to mitigate and adapt to the already inescapable climate change, and how governments can achieve fairness between and within generations. We explore how families can be empowered to mitigate and adapt to the already inescapable climate change, and how governments can achieve fairness between and within generations.
Image 14/01/2022 Who will take care of mom and dad? How sibling characteristics relate to children’s care for parents in Europe Jorik Vergauwen and Dimitri Mortelmans (University of Antwerp) aim to reveal how gender, family situation, employment and parent-child contact of siblings relates to a child’s caregiving. Jorik Vergauwen and Dimitri Mortelmans (University of Antwerp) aim to reveal how gender, family situation, employment and parent-child contact of siblings relates to a child’s caregiving. Read more about Who will take care of mom and dad?
Image Insights 2022 Mon Jan 24 - Fri Jan 28 Revealing detailed analysis on the pandemic, the Insights 2022 Report is being launched alongside a programme of policy events, focusing on the mental health ‘legacy’ of Covid19, the impact of furlough and children in the pandemic. Revealing detailed analysis on the pandemic, the Insights 2022 Report is being launched alongside a programme of policy events, focusing on the mental health ‘legacy’ of Covid19, the impact of furlough and children in the pandemic.
Image Life Course Research Using the British Cohort Studies: Intergenerational Transmission of Partnership Dissolution Mon Jan 10 Ann Berrington and Seb Stannard from University of Southampton will introduce the British Cohort Studies (the 1958 NCDS cohort; 1970 BCS70; and Millennium Cohort Study) and describe how they provide a rich opportunity for life course research. Ann Berrington and Seb Stannard from University of Southampton will introduce the British Cohort Studies (the 1958 NCDS cohort; 1970 BCS70; and Millennium Cohort Study) and describe how they provide a rich opportunity for life course research.
Image 07/01/2022 How does employment instability affect union dissolution? Understanding the role of employment status, contract type and gender differences Elena Bastianelli (University of Turin) and Daniele Vignoli (University of Florence) study the relationship between employment instability and union dissolution. Elena Bastianelli (University of Turin) and Daniele Vignoli (University of Florence) study the relationship between employment instability and union dissolution. Read more about How does employment instability affect union dissolution?