Population Europe
@populationeu.bsky.social
The Network of Europe's Leading Demographic Research Centres: https://population-europe.eu
Call for papers!
Join the 16th Supercentenarians Seminar — one of the most inspiring events in our community, organised by@ined-english.bsky.social .
Deadline: 20 December
More information: tinyurl.com/47cmvzjp
Join the 16th Supercentenarians Seminar — one of the most inspiring events in our community, organised by@ined-english.bsky.social .
Deadline: 20 December
More information: tinyurl.com/47cmvzjp
November 7, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Call for papers!
Join the 16th Supercentenarians Seminar — one of the most inspiring events in our community, organised by@ined-english.bsky.social .
Deadline: 20 December
More information: tinyurl.com/47cmvzjp
Join the 16th Supercentenarians Seminar — one of the most inspiring events in our community, organised by@ined-english.bsky.social .
Deadline: 20 December
More information: tinyurl.com/47cmvzjp
We are proud to support the Age-It programme, led by Daniele Vignoli florenceups.bsky.social - driving socioeconomic, biomedical, and tech innovation for an inclusive ageing #Italy.
Explore highlights from our latest discussion on health, care, and tech: tinyurl.com/3pjts9ph
Explore highlights from our latest discussion on health, care, and tech: tinyurl.com/3pjts9ph
November 3, 2025 at 7:27 AM
We are proud to support the Age-It programme, led by Daniele Vignoli florenceups.bsky.social - driving socioeconomic, biomedical, and tech innovation for an inclusive ageing #Italy.
Explore highlights from our latest discussion on health, care, and tech: tinyurl.com/3pjts9ph
Explore highlights from our latest discussion on health, care, and tech: tinyurl.com/3pjts9ph
Looking for career opportunities in demography? See the listings from our network! @mpidr.bsky.social is inviting applications for a PhD Studentship with the University of Hong Kong; and UCLouvain is looking to fill an Assistant or Associate Professorship.
population-europe.eu/study-career...
population-europe.eu/study-career...
October 22, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Looking for career opportunities in demography? See the listings from our network! @mpidr.bsky.social is inviting applications for a PhD Studentship with the University of Hong Kong; and UCLouvain is looking to fill an Assistant or Associate Professorship.
population-europe.eu/study-career...
population-europe.eu/study-career...
What are the links between demography and democracy? Join this year’s Berlin Demography Days on the topic of “Demography and Democracy”
📅 27 + 28 October, 2025 (online or in Person)
Register here: lnkd.in/esXJ4Xqa
📅 27 + 28 October, 2025 (online or in Person)
Register here: lnkd.in/esXJ4Xqa
October 14, 2025 at 12:01 PM
What are the links between demography and democracy? Join this year’s Berlin Demography Days on the topic of “Demography and Democracy”
📅 27 + 28 October, 2025 (online or in Person)
Register here: lnkd.in/esXJ4Xqa
📅 27 + 28 October, 2025 (online or in Person)
Register here: lnkd.in/esXJ4Xqa
What’s a “longevity society”? It’s not just about having more older people around — it’s about how we live longer lives
A true longevity society invests in prevention, digital health, and tackling loneliness so everyone can thrive at every age
Here’s what experts recommend 👇
tinyurl.com/ypycc3v6
A true longevity society invests in prevention, digital health, and tackling loneliness so everyone can thrive at every age
Here’s what experts recommend 👇
tinyurl.com/ypycc3v6
October 14, 2025 at 7:44 AM
What’s a “longevity society”? It’s not just about having more older people around — it’s about how we live longer lives
A true longevity society invests in prevention, digital health, and tackling loneliness so everyone can thrive at every age
Here’s what experts recommend 👇
tinyurl.com/ypycc3v6
A true longevity society invests in prevention, digital health, and tackling loneliness so everyone can thrive at every age
Here’s what experts recommend 👇
tinyurl.com/ypycc3v6
Early childhood, graduation, mid-career, retirement—life stages are full of opportunity and vulnerability.
Our new #Mapineq White Paper shows how to tackle inequalities across the life course.
By @janierola.net , Daniela Vono, @elinakilpi.bsky.social & the Mapineq team.
🔗 mapineq.eu/white-paper/
Our new #Mapineq White Paper shows how to tackle inequalities across the life course.
By @janierola.net , Daniela Vono, @elinakilpi.bsky.social & the Mapineq team.
🔗 mapineq.eu/white-paper/
October 3, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Early childhood, graduation, mid-career, retirement—life stages are full of opportunity and vulnerability.
Our new #Mapineq White Paper shows how to tackle inequalities across the life course.
By @janierola.net , Daniela Vono, @elinakilpi.bsky.social & the Mapineq team.
🔗 mapineq.eu/white-paper/
Our new #Mapineq White Paper shows how to tackle inequalities across the life course.
By @janierola.net , Daniela Vono, @elinakilpi.bsky.social & the Mapineq team.
🔗 mapineq.eu/white-paper/
New #PopDigest!
Do partners always see family planning the same way?
A new study using @ggp.bsky.social data by @mussino.eu and Caroline Uggla suggests: not always—especially when their migration backgrounds differ.
🔗 tinyurl.com/4ztcn727
Do partners always see family planning the same way?
A new study using @ggp.bsky.social data by @mussino.eu and Caroline Uggla suggests: not always—especially when their migration backgrounds differ.
🔗 tinyurl.com/4ztcn727
September 23, 2025 at 7:04 AM
New #PopDigest!
Do partners always see family planning the same way?
A new study using @ggp.bsky.social data by @mussino.eu and Caroline Uggla suggests: not always—especially when their migration backgrounds differ.
🔗 tinyurl.com/4ztcn727
Do partners always see family planning the same way?
A new study using @ggp.bsky.social data by @mussino.eu and Caroline Uggla suggests: not always—especially when their migration backgrounds differ.
🔗 tinyurl.com/4ztcn727
New #PopDigest! Retirement migration is a thing nowadays.
Ever wonder how many actually return home sooner than planned?
New Dutch research shows: Way more than expected! Health issues & family ties are the main reasons.
🔗https://tinyurl.com/2seve35w
Ever wonder how many actually return home sooner than planned?
New Dutch research shows: Way more than expected! Health issues & family ties are the main reasons.
🔗https://tinyurl.com/2seve35w
September 9, 2025 at 12:06 PM
New #PopDigest! Retirement migration is a thing nowadays.
Ever wonder how many actually return home sooner than planned?
New Dutch research shows: Way more than expected! Health issues & family ties are the main reasons.
🔗https://tinyurl.com/2seve35w
Ever wonder how many actually return home sooner than planned?
New Dutch research shows: Way more than expected! Health issues & family ties are the main reasons.
🔗https://tinyurl.com/2seve35w
Do you know somebody who isn't yet a fan of #demography? Send them episode 1 of "Certain Futures": a new podcast with our amazing experts from "FutuRes" project.
certain-futures.podigee.io
With: Jakub Bijak, U Southampton, Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, Miguel Sánchez-Romero, TU Wien. Host: Dan Stern
certain-futures.podigee.io
With: Jakub Bijak, U Southampton, Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, Miguel Sánchez-Romero, TU Wien. Host: Dan Stern
August 21, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Do you know somebody who isn't yet a fan of #demography? Send them episode 1 of "Certain Futures": a new podcast with our amazing experts from "FutuRes" project.
certain-futures.podigee.io
With: Jakub Bijak, U Southampton, Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, Miguel Sánchez-Romero, TU Wien. Host: Dan Stern
certain-futures.podigee.io
With: Jakub Bijak, U Southampton, Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, Miguel Sánchez-Romero, TU Wien. Host: Dan Stern
Proud to announce this year's European Demographer Awards!
They go to Julia Hellstrand @juliahellstrand.bsky.social (Helsinki), Cosmo Strozza @cosmostrozza.bsky.social (Odense) and Éva Beaujouan @fertdem.bsky.social (Vienna).
More: population-europe.eu/network/news...
Congratulations!
They go to Julia Hellstrand @juliahellstrand.bsky.social (Helsinki), Cosmo Strozza @cosmostrozza.bsky.social (Odense) and Éva Beaujouan @fertdem.bsky.social (Vienna).
More: population-europe.eu/network/news...
Congratulations!
August 5, 2025 at 7:19 AM
Proud to announce this year's European Demographer Awards!
They go to Julia Hellstrand @juliahellstrand.bsky.social (Helsinki), Cosmo Strozza @cosmostrozza.bsky.social (Odense) and Éva Beaujouan @fertdem.bsky.social (Vienna).
More: population-europe.eu/network/news...
Congratulations!
They go to Julia Hellstrand @juliahellstrand.bsky.social (Helsinki), Cosmo Strozza @cosmostrozza.bsky.social (Odense) and Éva Beaujouan @fertdem.bsky.social (Vienna).
More: population-europe.eu/network/news...
Congratulations!
Acquiring citizenship is often seen as a milestone of integration.
For once because it is assumed to lead to better job prospects. A new study on #Italy challenges this assumption.
Read our #PopDigest led by scholars at @csisunitn.bsky.social
🔗https://tinyurl.com/mxd4rdk
For once because it is assumed to lead to better job prospects. A new study on #Italy challenges this assumption.
Read our #PopDigest led by scholars at @csisunitn.bsky.social
🔗https://tinyurl.com/mxd4rdk
July 31, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Acquiring citizenship is often seen as a milestone of integration.
For once because it is assumed to lead to better job prospects. A new study on #Italy challenges this assumption.
Read our #PopDigest led by scholars at @csisunitn.bsky.social
🔗https://tinyurl.com/mxd4rdk
For once because it is assumed to lead to better job prospects. A new study on #Italy challenges this assumption.
Read our #PopDigest led by scholars at @csisunitn.bsky.social
🔗https://tinyurl.com/mxd4rdk
Europe is ageing — fast and unevenly. As our societies grow more diverse, how do we make fairness across generations a reality?
Read our newest Policy Briefing by Age-It scholars Agar Brugiavini, Vincenzo Galasso and Andrea Ungar
🔗 tinyurl.com/yr6nv8z4
Read our newest Policy Briefing by Age-It scholars Agar Brugiavini, Vincenzo Galasso and Andrea Ungar
🔗 tinyurl.com/yr6nv8z4
July 28, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Europe is ageing — fast and unevenly. As our societies grow more diverse, how do we make fairness across generations a reality?
Read our newest Policy Briefing by Age-It scholars Agar Brugiavini, Vincenzo Galasso and Andrea Ungar
🔗 tinyurl.com/yr6nv8z4
Read our newest Policy Briefing by Age-It scholars Agar Brugiavini, Vincenzo Galasso and Andrea Ungar
🔗 tinyurl.com/yr6nv8z4
Despite popular perception, there is no clear evidence of a broad rightward shift among young men.
New study by @nennstielr.bsky.social & @hudde.bsky.social explores political divides btw young men and women - looking back as far as 1990 and using data from 32 EU countries.
tinyurl.com/389b8mmx
New study by @nennstielr.bsky.social & @hudde.bsky.social explores political divides btw young men and women - looking back as far as 1990 and using data from 32 EU countries.
tinyurl.com/389b8mmx
July 21, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Despite popular perception, there is no clear evidence of a broad rightward shift among young men.
New study by @nennstielr.bsky.social & @hudde.bsky.social explores political divides btw young men and women - looking back as far as 1990 and using data from 32 EU countries.
tinyurl.com/389b8mmx
New study by @nennstielr.bsky.social & @hudde.bsky.social explores political divides btw young men and women - looking back as far as 1990 and using data from 32 EU countries.
tinyurl.com/389b8mmx
Assisted reproductive technologies - such as in-vitro fertilisation - are on the rise.
How do they affect fertility rates?
Read our latest #PopDigest by @jenchanfreau.bsky.social , Alice Goisis & Øystein Kravdal
🔗 tinyurl.com/2wkefabd
How do they affect fertility rates?
Read our latest #PopDigest by @jenchanfreau.bsky.social , Alice Goisis & Øystein Kravdal
🔗 tinyurl.com/2wkefabd
July 18, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Assisted reproductive technologies - such as in-vitro fertilisation - are on the rise.
How do they affect fertility rates?
Read our latest #PopDigest by @jenchanfreau.bsky.social , Alice Goisis & Øystein Kravdal
🔗 tinyurl.com/2wkefabd
How do they affect fertility rates?
Read our latest #PopDigest by @jenchanfreau.bsky.social , Alice Goisis & Øystein Kravdal
🔗 tinyurl.com/2wkefabd
📢The 2025 Population Report of the Italian Association for Population Studies is now online!
Edited by Daniele Vignoli and Anna Paterno, it challenges the dominant and often pessimistic narrative on Italy’s demography.
Check it out: tinyurl.com/5x76z83d
Edited by Daniele Vignoli and Anna Paterno, it challenges the dominant and often pessimistic narrative on Italy’s demography.
Check it out: tinyurl.com/5x76z83d
July 16, 2025 at 9:44 AM
📢The 2025 Population Report of the Italian Association for Population Studies is now online!
Edited by Daniele Vignoli and Anna Paterno, it challenges the dominant and often pessimistic narrative on Italy’s demography.
Check it out: tinyurl.com/5x76z83d
Edited by Daniele Vignoli and Anna Paterno, it challenges the dominant and often pessimistic narrative on Italy’s demography.
Check it out: tinyurl.com/5x76z83d
How can demography contribute to democratic resilience?
This was the guiding question, we posed at our online workshop on 24 June.
Find an extensive review of this event on our website:
population-europe.eu/events/event...
This was the guiding question, we posed at our online workshop on 24 June.
Find an extensive review of this event on our website:
population-europe.eu/events/event...
July 10, 2025 at 11:22 AM
How can demography contribute to democratic resilience?
This was the guiding question, we posed at our online workshop on 24 June.
Find an extensive review of this event on our website:
population-europe.eu/events/event...
This was the guiding question, we posed at our online workshop on 24 June.
Find an extensive review of this event on our website:
population-europe.eu/events/event...
Despite living in wealthy societies, too many children still grow up in poverty.
What can be done—nationally and locally—to change this?
Read our latest Policy Brief for the #Mapineq project by @janierola.net & @mjantti.bsky.social and find it out!
🔗 tinyurl.com/54bwznh9
What can be done—nationally and locally—to change this?
Read our latest Policy Brief for the #Mapineq project by @janierola.net & @mjantti.bsky.social and find it out!
🔗 tinyurl.com/54bwznh9
July 2, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Despite living in wealthy societies, too many children still grow up in poverty.
What can be done—nationally and locally—to change this?
Read our latest Policy Brief for the #Mapineq project by @janierola.net & @mjantti.bsky.social and find it out!
🔗 tinyurl.com/54bwznh9
What can be done—nationally and locally—to change this?
Read our latest Policy Brief for the #Mapineq project by @janierola.net & @mjantti.bsky.social and find it out!
🔗 tinyurl.com/54bwznh9
Shared time off matters!
New study suggests that taking simultaneous parental leave can boost both parents’ mental health
Read our #popdigest by Helena Honkaniemi-Hoppe & @soljuarez.bsky.social
🔗 tinyurl.com/3ya96szw
New study suggests that taking simultaneous parental leave can boost both parents’ mental health
Read our #popdigest by Helena Honkaniemi-Hoppe & @soljuarez.bsky.social
🔗 tinyurl.com/3ya96szw
June 25, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Shared time off matters!
New study suggests that taking simultaneous parental leave can boost both parents’ mental health
Read our #popdigest by Helena Honkaniemi-Hoppe & @soljuarez.bsky.social
🔗 tinyurl.com/3ya96szw
New study suggests that taking simultaneous parental leave can boost both parents’ mental health
Read our #popdigest by Helena Honkaniemi-Hoppe & @soljuarez.bsky.social
🔗 tinyurl.com/3ya96szw
As Europe becomes a "longevity society" with longer life expectancies and low birth rates, many regions are starting to face population decline.
How can cities stay vibrant and attractive?
Explore our latest #PolicyInsight by @jpheisig.bsky.social for the #Mapineq project!
🔗 tinyurl.com/bxx9zeez
How can cities stay vibrant and attractive?
Explore our latest #PolicyInsight by @jpheisig.bsky.social for the #Mapineq project!
🔗 tinyurl.com/bxx9zeez
June 16, 2025 at 10:29 AM
As Europe becomes a "longevity society" with longer life expectancies and low birth rates, many regions are starting to face population decline.
How can cities stay vibrant and attractive?
Explore our latest #PolicyInsight by @jpheisig.bsky.social for the #Mapineq project!
🔗 tinyurl.com/bxx9zeez
How can cities stay vibrant and attractive?
Explore our latest #PolicyInsight by @jpheisig.bsky.social for the #Mapineq project!
🔗 tinyurl.com/bxx9zeez
How can demography contribute to democratic resilience?
📢Join us online on June 24, 2-3:30 PM (CEST) exploring the impact of skilled labor shortage and the decline of regional public services with Prof. Roland Rau and Prof. Claudia Neu.
📍Register here:
population-europe.eu/events/was-k...
📢Join us online on June 24, 2-3:30 PM (CEST) exploring the impact of skilled labor shortage and the decline of regional public services with Prof. Roland Rau and Prof. Claudia Neu.
📍Register here:
population-europe.eu/events/was-k...
June 4, 2025 at 9:47 AM
How can demography contribute to democratic resilience?
📢Join us online on June 24, 2-3:30 PM (CEST) exploring the impact of skilled labor shortage and the decline of regional public services with Prof. Roland Rau and Prof. Claudia Neu.
📍Register here:
population-europe.eu/events/was-k...
📢Join us online on June 24, 2-3:30 PM (CEST) exploring the impact of skilled labor shortage and the decline of regional public services with Prof. Roland Rau and Prof. Claudia Neu.
📍Register here:
population-europe.eu/events/was-k...
🚨 New #PopDigest!
Do non-traditional family structures shape young adults' views on gender roles?
Michael Gähler & Livia Sz. Oláh @stockholmuni.bsky.social dig into this question using Swedish data.
Read the full piece 👇
🔗 tinyurl.com/3x923hpb
Do non-traditional family structures shape young adults' views on gender roles?
Michael Gähler & Livia Sz. Oláh @stockholmuni.bsky.social dig into this question using Swedish data.
Read the full piece 👇
🔗 tinyurl.com/3x923hpb
June 2, 2025 at 10:16 AM
🚨 New #PopDigest!
Do non-traditional family structures shape young adults' views on gender roles?
Michael Gähler & Livia Sz. Oláh @stockholmuni.bsky.social dig into this question using Swedish data.
Read the full piece 👇
🔗 tinyurl.com/3x923hpb
Do non-traditional family structures shape young adults' views on gender roles?
Michael Gähler & Livia Sz. Oláh @stockholmuni.bsky.social dig into this question using Swedish data.
Read the full piece 👇
🔗 tinyurl.com/3x923hpb
Is digital nomadism a life path or just a phase?
New research by Juul Henkens @erasmusuniversity.bsky.social finds that many embrace it young—but most trade it for stability, family, and roots down the line.
🔗 tinyurl.com/mu9nmc65
New research by Juul Henkens @erasmusuniversity.bsky.social finds that many embrace it young—but most trade it for stability, family, and roots down the line.
🔗 tinyurl.com/mu9nmc65
May 28, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Is digital nomadism a life path or just a phase?
New research by Juul Henkens @erasmusuniversity.bsky.social finds that many embrace it young—but most trade it for stability, family, and roots down the line.
🔗 tinyurl.com/mu9nmc65
New research by Juul Henkens @erasmusuniversity.bsky.social finds that many embrace it young—but most trade it for stability, family, and roots down the line.
🔗 tinyurl.com/mu9nmc65
Mental health issues among young people are increasing
Using large sets of Finnish population data, researchers from our network explored how this trend might affect parenthood.
Read the #PopDigest by Kateryna Golovina
🔗 tinyurl.com/yr9d4cuj
Using large sets of Finnish population data, researchers from our network explored how this trend might affect parenthood.
Read the #PopDigest by Kateryna Golovina
🔗 tinyurl.com/yr9d4cuj
May 22, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Mental health issues among young people are increasing
Using large sets of Finnish population data, researchers from our network explored how this trend might affect parenthood.
Read the #PopDigest by Kateryna Golovina
🔗 tinyurl.com/yr9d4cuj
Using large sets of Finnish population data, researchers from our network explored how this trend might affect parenthood.
Read the #PopDigest by Kateryna Golovina
🔗 tinyurl.com/yr9d4cuj
How do cultural attitudes shape demographic concepts and policy?
Our workshop explored this question with experts from social sciences and humanities, drawing 560+ global participants!
Read the full event review here: population-europe.eu/events/event...
Our workshop explored this question with experts from social sciences and humanities, drawing 560+ global participants!
Read the full event review here: population-europe.eu/events/event...
May 20, 2025 at 9:41 AM
How do cultural attitudes shape demographic concepts and policy?
Our workshop explored this question with experts from social sciences and humanities, drawing 560+ global participants!
Read the full event review here: population-europe.eu/events/event...
Our workshop explored this question with experts from social sciences and humanities, drawing 560+ global participants!
Read the full event review here: population-europe.eu/events/event...
📚 Check out our newest #PopDigest by Cecilia Bruzelius
Foreign workers are seen as a lifeline for ageing EU economies. However, the quiet consequences of emigration from Eastern and Southern Europe often go unnoticed. Why is that?
tinyurl.com/237rx2tu
Foreign workers are seen as a lifeline for ageing EU economies. However, the quiet consequences of emigration from Eastern and Southern Europe often go unnoticed. Why is that?
tinyurl.com/237rx2tu
May 16, 2025 at 6:00 AM
📚 Check out our newest #PopDigest by Cecilia Bruzelius
Foreign workers are seen as a lifeline for ageing EU economies. However, the quiet consequences of emigration from Eastern and Southern Europe often go unnoticed. Why is that?
tinyurl.com/237rx2tu
Foreign workers are seen as a lifeline for ageing EU economies. However, the quiet consequences of emigration from Eastern and Southern Europe often go unnoticed. Why is that?
tinyurl.com/237rx2tu