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oxforddemsci.bsky.social
Interdisciplinary research center based at the University of Oxford and Oxford Population Health - disrupting and realigning #demography. Funded by @leverhulme.bsky.social https://www.demography.ox.ac.uk/
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📣Reminder! Join us tomorrow for an exciting London Universities Population Seminar! We are hosting Joshua Wilde (@oxforddemsci.bsky.social) who will present his work on climate change and fertility. More details below 👇

📢In a recent Correspondence, @jiani-y.bsky.social and @crahal.com from @oxforddemsci.bsky.social discuss about the limits to prediction in social systems and the degree to which outcomes are unpredictable. www.nature.com/articles/s43... #compsocsci 🔓https://rdcu.be/ecbk2

The #PAA2025 preliminary program is online: submissions.mirasmart.com/PAA2025/Itin... Make sure you are registered before rates increase in March: www.populationassociation.org/paa2025/reg-...

📢 Next in the London Universities Population Seminars! We're excited to host Joshua Wilde (@oxforddemsci.bsky.social) presenting on #ClimateChange and #Fertility 📅 4 March | 12:45 GMT 📍 Manson Lecture Theatre, LSHTM 🔗 lshtm.zoom.us/j/98684293654 co-organized by @clscohorts.bsky.social and pop@LSE

💡 We're looking for an RA to join a project exploring how religious beliefs under Hinduism affect development & broader social dynamics in India! 🇮🇳 Deadline: 14 March 2025 Find out more ➡️ my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...

Check out some of the research @leverhulme.bsky.social funds. Blue skies research is vital and rather fitting for this site.

How can women's leadership inspire the next generation of scientists? @rachelganly.bsky.social shares why role models matter. #InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience @leverhulme.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social

What challenges do women in science face? Xinyi's research into early-career researchers shows that men self-promote more on X, while women are less likely to have children during a PhD and at a later age than men. #InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience @leverhulme.bsky.social @mpidr.bsky.social

How can we close gender gaps in science? @ridhikashyap.bsky.social's research shows that tracking #DigitalGenderGaps is crucial to ensuring women fully benefit from the digital revolution https://buff.ly/3EsSXNp #InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience @leverhulme.bsky.social

We've made the front page 😎 https://buff.ly/42ERVYB Congrats to @vincentjstraub.bsky.social and @melindacmills.bsky.social whose Comment inspired the cover of Nature Review Urology's January issue 📙 @leverhulme.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social

We've hit 2k followers 🥳 Thanks for being part of the growing #demography community. Follow the LCDS family using our starter pack https://buff.ly/4iuS1HG @leverhulme.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social

#ICYMI #OurFutureHealth's database is open to researchers who conduct health research for the public good https://buff.ly/4jFXWdH @leverhulme.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social @melindacmills.bsky.social @cpc-cg.bsky.social

#Demography is flying high 😎 We look forward to celebrating many more milestones and #DemographyDays with you all https://buff.ly/42AyMac @leverhulme.bsky.social @melindacmills.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social @populationeu.bsky.social

Demographers make #DemographyDay. We’re proud to be working with our funders and partners to support the next generation of demographers https://buff.ly/3P0Uz2Q @leverhulme.bsky.social @annavignoles.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social @cpc-cg.bsky.social

Happy #DemographyDay ! I am honoured to direct Oxford’s unapologetically interdisciplinary @oxforddemsci.bsky.social & work with all of our amazing colleagues & national and international partners!

Another hot topic of our #DemSciSummit was applying #demography to daily life, making every day a #DemographyDay! @leverhulme.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social

Interdisciplinary collaboration is at the heart of #DemographyDay and widely discussed at our #DemSciSummit https://buff.ly/3Da6Kre @leverhulme.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social

On #DemographyDay, we’re celebrating over five years of disrupting and realigning demography for the benefit of populations around the world 😎 https://buff.ly/4hrz1cb @leverhulme.bsky.social @melindacmills.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social @populationeu.bsky.social

📖The new issue of #ChangingPopulations is here! Read the latest news on #population trends and how our #research is tackling #demographic challenges. @oxforddemsci.bsky.social @phrg-standrews.bsky.social @populationeu.bsky.social @bspsuk.bsky.social sway.cloud.microsoft/CmZy5IKeGpRN...

Anti-Obesity Medications: Allies or Adversaries in Population Health? doi.org/10.1599/mqop... Paper in @milbankfund.bsky.social Quarterly by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social / @oxforddemsci.bsky.social's Jennifer Beam Dowd and Neil Mehta #NuffSky

Thanks to @daphmarts.bsky.social for an insightful talk on 'the acid we inherit' and the importance of adversarial collaboration https://buff.ly/4g2n6jz @StanfordBioethx @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social @leverhulme.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social

Calling all mid-career researchers 📣 https://buff.ly/40IzmkQ Here's a list of funding opportunities in #demography related fields to look out for 👀 @leverhulme.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social

Looking for inspiration on a Friday afternoon? https://buff.ly/3Da6Kre Revisit our inaugural #DemSciSummit where we celebrated five years of disrupting and realigning demography 😎 @leverhulme.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social

It was an honour to open as keynote to celebrate the NEW UZH Population Research Center in Zurich! There are many affinities with our @oxforddemsci.bsky.social I warmly welcome the link of demography, medical sciences, epidemiology, psychology, geography, economics & 🔗 with business, government.

🤔 How can new technologies help public health efforts to overcome rising obesity levels? https://buff.ly/4h4vOit @drjenndowd.bsky.social explores the role of anti-obesity medications in tackling this population-level problem. @leverhulme.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social

Are you an early-career researcher looking for funding in #demography related fields? https://buff.ly/40tKZe0 Take a look at these upcoming calls and get in touch 😎 @leverhulme.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social

The @imprs-phds.bsky.social team worked hard to make it happen: We're happy & proud to announce that the International Max Planck Research School for Population, Health and Data Science has been made permanent by the @maxplanck.de . IMPRS_PHDS Team, you rock! www.demogr.mpg.de/en/news_even...

We're excited to welcome Dr Daphne Oluwaseun Martschenko from @stanfordmedicine.bsky.social as our next seminar speaker at @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social on 28 January buff.ly/4g2n6jz @leverhulme.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social

Have you applied for @leverhulme.bsky.social's Early Career Fellowships? https://buff.ly/45oRqQ4 Applications close a month today ⏰ @oxpop.bsky.social @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social

📅 Are you at the Zurich Population Research Conference? Join @melindacmills.bsky.social for a keynote speech on interdisciplinary insights into fertility at the welcome session, 9:30-10:30 https://buff.ly/3WnEAQs @leverhulme.bsky.social @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social

👀 Looking for funding opportunities to join the LCDS community? Look no further https://buff.ly/4fXTTpY @leverhulme.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social

🤝 We've established the Collaborative Group on Nowcasting Populations to foster collaboration among leading academic institutions and research centres in demographic science https://buff.ly/40jy0vx @leverhulme.bsky.social @sociologyoxford.bsky.social @cpc-cg.bsky.social @liverpooluni.bsky.social

We're looking forward to hosting Dr Daphne Oluweseun Martschenko from @stanfordmedicine.bsky.social at our next seminar at @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social on 28 January, 14:00-16:00 https://buff.ly/4g2n6jz @leverhulme.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social

🆕📰by Henrik-A. Schubert, @cdudel.bsky.social, M.Kolobova & M.Myrskylä in @readdemography.bsky.social: #Fertility rates can increase at high levels of #HumanDevelopment. But this relationship shifted after 2010, influenced by economic recession & changing societal values. www.demogr.mpg.de/go/j-shape

Are you looking for a visiting fellowship and an excuse to join us in Oxford for a sabbatical? Check out the visiting fellowships from Oxford Uni colleges, including this one at Christ Church

🤔 How did the #COVID-19 pandemic effect other causes of death? https://buff.ly/4iI51tF Our recent @pnasnexus.org study explores the direct and indirect effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality across 24 countries. @polizzan.bsky.social @drjenndowd.bsky.social @aashishg.bsky.social

⛷️ Did you catch @ridhikashyap.bsky.social's ski-note at #Alp-Pop on the digital gender gaps project? Join @drjenndowd.bsky.social's poster presentation at 18:30 today on changing socioeconomic trends in obesity and healthy BMI @leverhulme.bsky.social @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social

Excellent thread (& article by @jburnmurdoch.bsky.social) on the role of partnership in falling birth rates, including a nice shout out to work on digital gender gaps by @ridhikashyap.bsky.social #demography @oxforddemsci.bsky.social @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social

🧬 buff.ly/41zhQ3k #ICYMI our recent #NatureAging review revealed how your DNA shapes reproductive health, fertility, and even life expectancy. @vincentjstraub.bsky.social @melindacmills.bsky.social @leverhulme.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social

⏰ There's still time to apply for our exciting researcher in data science and informatics role https://buff.ly/3P0Uz2Q Apply by noon UK time this Monday 😎 @crahal.com @centreforcare.bsky.social @leverhulme.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social @cpc-cg.bsky.social

Hello Blue Sky, and a Happy New Year! 👋 We can’t wait to meet the Nuffield College and wider social science community on here. If you know of anyone we should be following (or who should follow us), please tag them on this post. #NuffSky

🧬 Our recent @naturehumbehav.bsky.social study examines the complex interplay of genetics, family environment and childhood aspirations on later life course outcomes https://buff.ly/4fvsM5u @leverhulme.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social @melindacmills.bsky.social @nuffieldlibrary.bsky.social

My brief #demography explainer for @BBC More or Less on Population Aging, in which I manage to slip in a totally apropos Taylor Swift reference. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m... @oxforddemsci.bsky.social

New year new job? 😎 https://buff.ly/3P0Uz2Q We're looking for someone with expertise in computational social science, data science, informatics, or social data science to join the team. @crahal.com @centreforcare.bsky.social @leverhulme.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social @cpc-cg.bsky.social

This year, the Leverhulme Trust celebrates 100 years of funding blue skies research and scholarship, and we are very excited about what 2025 has in store. Wishing everyone a very Happy New Year! www.leverhulme.ac.uk/what-we-do

🤔 What does Taylor Swift and the year 2054 have in common? @drjenndowd.bsky.social offers demographic insights into the estimated doubling of the global population of over 65s in around 30 year's time https://buff.ly/3BXOz7Z @leverhulme.bsky.social @oxpop.bsky.social @nuffieldlibrary.bsky.social