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February 14, 2012 | News
Karin Tesching has defended her thesis successfully at the University of Stockholm. She analysed the interrelations between a woman’s educational trajectory and her childbearing behaviour. more
February 06, 2012 | News
Eva Kibele will be awarded the Young Investigator Award of the German Society for Demography. She investigated mortality on a regional-level. more
February 03, 2012 | News | In the Press
The geriatrician Desmond O´Neill has published an article about this year's MaxNetAging conference in the Irish Times. He was impressed by the diversity of the research areas presented at the conference and the international nature of the meeting. more
January 30, 2012 | News | In the Press
The publication of MPIDR-researcher Emilio Zagheni on the CO2 emissions of people of different ages has been widely perceived in the international media. "Don´t be middle-aged," concludes the Economist for example. more
January 16, 2012 | News | New Publication
Stepfamilies are disadvantaged economically in France and West Germany, but not in the East, finds MPIDR researcher Michaela Kreyenfeld. more
January 10, 2012 | News
How is our brain aging? How was aging perceived in former cultures? These are topics MaxNetAging Researchers are dealing with. In mid-January they will be meeting at their annual conference. more
January 06, 2012 | News
At the opening event of the “Caravan of Science” (Wissenskarawane) on January 17 at the MPIDR school students can visit the institute and to get insights into the work of demographic researchers. more
December 22, 2011 | Defo News
Read about how the education of women is affecting the growth in the world population, and why stepfamilies are economically disadvantaged in some countries, in the new issue of “Demografische Forschung Aus Erster Hand.” more
December 14, 2011 | News
The 9th Supercentenarian Workshop will be held in Rome on May 11-12, 2012. The workshop is dedicated to the study of people aged 110 years and older. more
December 09, 2011 | News | Suessmilch Lecture
On December 13, Anna Cabré from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona will give a lecture at the MPIDR on a Historical Demography project in Barcelona. more