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January 09, 2019 | IMPRS
Martin Stratmann, President of the Max-Planck Society, has announced the launch of a new International Max Planck Research School focusing on Population Health and Data Science. The school will be hosted at the MPIDR and the University of Rostock and will admit about 20 doctoral students per year. more
December 18, 2018 | Event
In July 2019, the Rostock Retreat on Simulation will bring together population researchers and social scientists from many disciplines who use computer simulations to advance discovery and generate new insights. The application deadline is February 28, 2019. more
December 17, 2018
On December 13, 2018, Inna Danilova successfully defended her doctoral thesis on spatial analysis of mortality data in Russia. more
December 04, 2018 | Call for Papers
The MPIDR invites submissions to a conference on gender gaps in health taking place in Italy in October 2019. more
November 19, 2018 | News
The number of young adults living in their own household has dropped dramatically in the United States, and a growing proportion of young people will move back in with their parents. These “boomerang” moves are associated with an increase in depressive symptoms, a recent MPIDR study suggests. more
November 12, 2018 | Suessmilch Lecture
On November 20, Ann Berrington from the University of Southampton, UK, will give a talk about Social Polarisation of Family Experience in the UK. more
November 05, 2018
The Human Mortality Database Project team invites contributions to the 5th HMD Symposium. more
October 26, 2018
On October 26, 2018 Marcus Ebeling successfully defended his doctoral thesis with summa cum laude at the University of Rostock. more
October 23, 2018
In times of demographic change, raising the retirement age is often discussed. But the length of our working lives depends to a large extent on how continuously we work. In Spain, for example, working life expectancy fell sharply during the economic crisis, a study by the MPIDR has shown. more
October 05, 2018 | Big Data
The MPIDR is organizing and hosting the first Symposium on Digital Demography (Rostock, October 17-18, 2018). more