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Holly Hummer
@hollyhummer.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Sociology @ UBC, PhD from Harvard.
Studying family, fertility, & childlessness. Also, cookbook obsessed.
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Carolina Sociology is hiring!

• Tenure-track in computational sociology or advanced quantitative methods
• Open rank in population health.

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Assistant Professor
This Assistant Professor position will teach graduate and undergraduate courses, conduct research in the field of Sociology, participate in departmental service, and mentor graduate students.
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September 26, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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📊 Are you interested in fertility trends in different countries? Try FLUX's new web application!

🔍 The application uses high-quality demographic data and automatically updates with the latest available information.

#demography #fertility

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New Web Application Launch: Explore Fertility Trends Across Countries from 1891 to 2023 - Flux Consortium
We are excited to announce the release of our new interactive web application, “Fertility Statistics Visualization Tool (1891–2023)”, now available...
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August 6, 2025 at 11:16 AM
A nice view of Rainier on my way to #PAA2025. Excited to be presenting (some ~qual~ projects) in the fertility & social context session on Fri and a poster in the family demography session on Sat!
April 10, 2025 at 10:19 PM
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New blog! 📢 Check out @hollyhummer.bsky.social's essay on women's family decision-making during #COVID19

TLDR: It's a good time *not* to have children. 

Read it here: contexts.org/blog/gendere...
January 9, 2024 at 6:59 PM
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I love this image from the Nobel summary of Claudia Goldin's contributions:

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October 9, 2023 at 1:02 PM
First post on here, hi everyone! I'm Holly, a PhD candidate at Harvard studying family, gender, and fertility. My dissertation focuses on women's childlessness, asking how this historically non-normative family status is experienced by women in both the United States and Japan.
October 2, 2023 at 5:31 PM