Sarah Christison
sarahchristison.bsky.social
Sarah Christison
@sarahchristison.bsky.social
Research Fellow at University of St Andrews working on fertility, migration and residential mobility
Join us on Thursday at 2pm for our next #CPCCGWebinar. Krista Westrick-Payne, Assistant Director of the National Center for Family & Marriage Research at Bowling Green State University will discuss how institutional, cultural, and policy contexts shape marriage and divorce in the US. Details below-
🧑‍🏫 THIS WEEK - #CPCCGWebinar 6 Nov

Krista Westrick-Payne @ncfmr-bgsu.bsky.social will discuss how institutional, cultural, & policy contexts shape #marriage & #divorce in the #US, drawing on the Theory of Conjunctural Action.

Register to join: www.cpc.ac.uk/activities/f... @populationeu.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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The final presentation was delivered by @sarahchristison.bsky.social who looked at #housing, #partnership & #fertility of immigrants & descendants in the #UK. Births were most likely for homeowners & homeownership entry is heterogenous regardless of partnership which may suggest disadvantage.
September 3, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Excited to be at #bsps2025 presenting some of the first results from the #We-id project exploring the social identities and political participation of migrants and their descendants in Europe
September 3, 2025 at 8:18 AM
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💡New MigrantLife Working Paper!

Team members @maryabedalahad.bsky.social, Hill Kulu and Gunnar Andersson have published their new working paper exploring the timing of critical life events among descendants of immigrants in Sweden.
July 15, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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The symposium delegates are enjoying the sun in St Salvator’s Quad outside the Lower College Hall symposium venue! We are pleased to have such a great turnout with enthusiastic participation in the sessions so far!
June 25, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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🔖 NEW - The first study to examine how having children in Britain has changed over 3 decades, by child order (1st, 2nd, 3rd...), comparing changes between England & Wales and Scotland

By Kulu, @bernicerunsonboba.bsky.social @sarahchristison.bsky.social @ann-berrington.bsky.social of FertilityTrends
www.tandfonline.com
June 13, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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👩‍💻 Come along to our next CPC-CG Scotland webinar on 1 May

Traute Meyer discusses research showing that, while #pension rules have changed, actual pension incomes have mostly stayed stable, esp. for women, suggesting other factors like employment trends also matter.

www.cpc.ac.uk/activities/f...
April 25, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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@sarahchristison.bsky.social presenting at #PAA2025 on the life course transitions of migrants and their descendants in the UK!
April 11, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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🗞️The #Scottish Govt's strategy to create a 'family-friendly nation' is seen as crucial for tackling #demographic challenges, given #Scotland’s lack of devolved powers to introduce #migration policies, says @sarahchristison.bsky.social in @thescotsmanpaper.bsky.social
www.scotsman.com/news/politic...
www.scotsman.com
January 27, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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🚨 @sarahchristison.bsky.social Hill Kulu & Júlia Mikolai have published a #workingpaper which investigates the interaction between #partnership #fertility #employment among #immigrants & #descendants in the #UK using competing risks. Take a look here: migrantlife.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/files/2024/1...
December 12, 2024 at 2:35 PM