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June 28, 2014 | European Population Conference
Two MPIDR researchers, Annette Baudisch and Frans Willekens, have received awards at this year's European Population Conference. more
June 17, 2014
Many MPIDR researchers will present their work at the European Population Conference, which takes place in Budapest from June 26-28. The Institute will also have an exihibition booth more
June 11, 2014 | Talk
On Thursday, June 12, the psychologist Alan Baddeley will give a talk at the MPIDR. The talk is part of a new series of events, “Meet the Expert”, where young scientists have the opportunity to meet experts from various disciplines. more
June 10, 2014 | Rostock´s Eleven
From a scientific point of view, the construction of the Wall is a large natural experiment: A single population divided into two, lives for four decades under very different conditions. At Rostock’s ElevenMPIDR-researcher will explain which factors can be studied in such a population. more
May 30, 2014 | Suessmilch Lecture
On June 2 Adrian Raftery from the University of Washington will give a talk at the MPIDR. He will focus an new method for population projections used by the United Nations to produce their most recent projections of the world population. more
May 22, 2014
Being non-religious and living in cohabitation increases the risk of separation, so some scientific studies say. These assumptions are refuted by MPIDR researcher Christine Schnor. Her doctoral dissertation just defended shows that there is another driving force behind partnership stability. more
May 22, 2014
MPIDR researcher Anne-Kristin Kuhnt has successfully defended her doctoral dissertation. Her dissertation addresses, inter alia, the question of what factors inhibit the realization of fertility intentions. more
May 08, 2014
MPIDR guest researcher Hal Caswell has received the 2014 Mindel C. Sheps Award for his contributions to mathematical demography. The award is one of the most prestigious international awards in demography. more
May 06, 2014 | Poster Prize
MPIDR Researchers Marcus Ebeling and Roland Rau have been awarded a Poster Prize at this year Meeting of the Population Association of America (PAA). more
April 23, 2014
Many MPIDR researchers will present their work at the Meeting of the Population Association of America, which takes place in Boston from 1-3 May. The Institute will also have an exihibition booth. more