Ingrid van Dijk
@ingridvandijk.bsky.social
Associate Professor Economic Demography. Health inequality in families and improvements 1800s-today with register and survey data. Sweden, Netherlands, the rest of Europe. ERC starting grant holder. www.ingridvandijk.com
I predict a cheese sandwich for lunch. Nice cup though!
November 6, 2025 at 8:48 AM
I predict a cheese sandwich for lunch. Nice cup though!
Seasonal variation in births at Lund Hospital. We added a pearl to August for our newborn son Arthur Ejnar.
August 18, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Seasonal variation in births at Lund Hospital. We added a pearl to August for our newborn son Arthur Ejnar.
Permanent position, they said👀
April 29, 2025 at 8:17 AM
Permanent position, they said👀
Washington impressions (1): Pink
April 9, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Washington impressions (1): Pink
Very happy to be in Washington for #PAA2025! I've only attended once before and presented a poster of what's still one of my favorite papers. Me EIGHT years ago presenting a poster and not looking nervous at all;
April 8, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Very happy to be in Washington for #PAA2025! I've only attended once before and presented a poster of what's still one of my favorite papers. Me EIGHT years ago presenting a poster and not looking nervous at all;
Bike commuting is great year-round but in april it's the best ❤️ (km1, km2, km5)
April 4, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Bike commuting is great year-round but in april it's the best ❤️ (km1, km2, km5)
Lund Population day is on May 8th
April 3, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Lund Population day is on May 8th
The conference bingo has convinced me to increase the size of the legends on my slides 👀
(If you're at ESSHC in Leiden, I'm presenting on inequalities in stature in Sweden at 0830 tomorrow morning)
(If you're at ESSHC in Leiden, I'm presenting on inequalities in stature in Sweden at 0830 tomorrow morning)
March 26, 2025 at 9:29 PM
The conference bingo has convinced me to increase the size of the legends on my slides 👀
(If you're at ESSHC in Leiden, I'm presenting on inequalities in stature in Sweden at 0830 tomorrow morning)
(If you're at ESSHC in Leiden, I'm presenting on inequalities in stature in Sweden at 0830 tomorrow morning)
On the train home after a great week at Umeå University. It was very nice to discuss research and data with the colleagues at CEDAR - and to enjoy snow and the northern lights!
February 14, 2025 at 3:26 PM
On the train home after a great week at Umeå University. It was very nice to discuss research and data with the colleagues at CEDAR - and to enjoy snow and the northern lights!
Impossible choice
February 14, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Impossible choice
Very happy to give a seminar tomorrow at CEDAR (the centre for demographic and ageing research), Umeå University, on health and survival inequalities in Sweden over the past century and a half
February 12, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Very happy to give a seminar tomorrow at CEDAR (the centre for demographic and ageing research), Umeå University, on health and survival inequalities in Sweden over the past century and a half
Västerbotten in spring-winter
February 10, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Västerbotten in spring-winter
On an adventure
February 7, 2025 at 7:29 AM
On an adventure
Very happy to announce that the toddler is a reader
(Please don't tell me how this changes when they're older)
(Please don't tell me how this changes when they're older)
February 3, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Very happy to announce that the toddler is a reader
(Please don't tell me how this changes when they're older)
(Please don't tell me how this changes when they're older)
Ah, so our students can't work with DHS right now, as (US-funded) DHS program is paused and not accepting registrations of new users 😶
January 30, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Ah, so our students can't work with DHS right now, as (US-funded) DHS program is paused and not accepting registrations of new users 😶
Ah, this European Social Science History Conference seems to attract quite a crowd
January 24, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Ah, this European Social Science History Conference seems to attract quite a crowd
Home is where the small-town railway station has a giant subterranean bike parking
(And it doesn't have a parking lot for cars🥰)
(And it doesn't have a parking lot for cars🥰)
December 23, 2024 at 1:21 PM
Home is where the small-town railway station has a giant subterranean bike parking
(And it doesn't have a parking lot for cars🥰)
(And it doesn't have a parking lot for cars🥰)
Did you know you can ask Forte (one of Sweden's grant administrating agencies) for approved applications from earlier years?
December 3, 2024 at 8:49 AM
Did you know you can ask Forte (one of Sweden's grant administrating agencies) for approved applications from earlier years?
This nice story about a pair of twins sentenced to death and forced to drink coffee/tea for the rest of their lives smells strongly of urban legend en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twin_st...
November 19, 2024 at 11:21 AM
This nice story about a pair of twins sentenced to death and forced to drink coffee/tea for the rest of their lives smells strongly of urban legend en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twin_st...
Happy birthday google scholar!
November 19, 2024 at 8:24 AM
Happy birthday google scholar!
Coming soon: Urban Lives. An Industrial City and Its People During the Twentieth Century.
October 2, 2024 at 8:55 AM
Coming soon: Urban Lives. An Industrial City and Its People During the Twentieth Century.
Is there anyone here who can explain this rainbow (sunbow) over Lund today?
September 17, 2024 at 4:08 PM
Is there anyone here who can explain this rainbow (sunbow) over Lund today?