News: Population Europe researcher elected to US National Academy of Sciences

Wolfgang Lutz receives prestigious honorary doctorate

On Thursday, 10 November 2022, Interim IIASA Deputy Director General for Science, Wolfgang Lutz, received an Honorary Doctorate of Arts in Demography from Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the field of demography.
Labour migration in Flanders and the use of the single permit to address labour market shortages: The lived experiences of single permit holders working in medium skilled bottleneck professions

Labour migration in Flanders and the use of the single permit to address labour market shortages: The lived experiences of single permit holders working in medium skilled bottleneck professions

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Amy Weatherburn, Elias Herman Kruithof and Christophe Vanroelen investigate the lived experiences of migrant workers in Flanders, who are single permit holders.
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Publishing International Research Webinar

Wed Dec 7
This webinar brings together the editors of Demography, Population and Development Review, and Demographic Research for a discussion about publishing research focused on Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
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Understanding delayed parenthood

Having children at an older age has different effects for the careers of women and men
Jessica Nisén (University of Turku), Maarten J. Bijlsma (University of Groningen), Pekka Martikainen (University of Helsinki), Ben Wilson (Stockholm University) and Mikko Myrskylä (Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research) investigated how educational and labour market trajectories of women and men depend on the timing of parenthood.

Jessica Nisén (University of Turku), Maarten J. Bijlsma (University of Groningen), Pekka Martikainen (University of Helsinki), Ben Wilson (Stockholm University) and Mikko Myrskylä (Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research) investigated how educational and labour market trajectories of women and men depend on the timing of parenthood.

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DIGCLASS Project Social Classes in the Digital Age

Tue Oct 25 - Tue Jun 20
The DIGCLASS seminar series is expected to facilitate the exchange of cutting-edge ideas and debates between JRC researchers and social science academics from research institutions worldwide.
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