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August 16, 2012 | Suessmilch Lecture

Demography of Family

Sociologist Gøsta Esping-Andersen from the Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona will give a lecture at the MPIDR titled “Re-theorizing family demography” on August 23th.

August 7, 2012 | Upcoming Publication

The Demography of Roman Italy

MPIDR researcher Saskia Hin has written a book that provides a new perspective on the population history of Italy during the late Roman Republic.

July 31, 2012 | News

Congratulations!

MPIDR researcher Ekaterina Ogurtsova was awarded a prize for the best student presentation at the International Workshop on Statistical Modelling.

July 23, 2012 | In the Press

Measuring Migration-flows with E-Mails

MPIDR researcher Emilio Zagheni has shown that migration trends can be measured using e-mail traffic, a result widely covered in the media.

July 17, 2012 | News

Paper prize for Setsuya Fukuda

Former MPIDR researcher Setsuya Fukuda has been awarded a prize by the Population Association of Japan for his paper investigating the home-leaving patterns of young adults in Japan.

July 13, 2012 | News

Congratulations!

Virginia Zarulli from the Laboratory of Survival and Longevity has successfully defended her PhD thesis at the University La Sapienza in Rome.

July 10, 2012 | News

Congratulations!

Adam Lenart from the Laboratory of Survival and Longevity has successfully defended his PhD thesis at the University of Rostock. He examined a mathematical model widely used to describe mortality in demographic research.

July 5, 2012 | New Publication

What the electric meter tells us about the birthrate

Species that use more energy live longer and have fewer children. But is this true of humans? After all, humans satisfy their appetite for energy through electrical outlets.

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