🧐Intéressé.e par l'organisation d'une #enquête quantitative auprès des #Afrodescendants en Belgique ? 🇧🇪 📢Le projet #MOAM-BE (Mapping Out African Migrants and their descendants in BElgium) de DEMO LLN 🇧🇪 recrute un.e postdoctorant.e pour 12 mois. #poptwitter #postdoc

#DiscoursSn Mes cher(e)s compatriotes, ma décision longuement et mûrement réfléchie est de ne pas être candidat à la prochaine élection du 25 février 2024. Et cela, même si la constitution m’en donne le droit.

Excellent explanation of Effect Size!

Do under-5 year old children face higher #mortality in larger #households? Time-varying household structure analysis using #Africa-n #HDSS data suggests not. By @ashiratamar, @PhBocquier,Carren Ginsburg, Compaore Yacouba & Mark Collinson 👉 demographic-research.org/articles/volum…

Want to use Stata to visually present your regression results? I made a guide for my students & wanted to share. It covers key aesthetics, combining results from multiple models, working w/ logit models, and more. Oh, and I provide all the code.😊 drive.google.com/drive/folders/…

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS!! The Union for African Population Studies (UAPS) is pleased to announce the call for applications for the second cohort (2023-2024) of the African Research and Data (AfRes-Data) Fellowship. Visit our website uaps-uepa.org/call-for-appli… for more information.

📢Quetelet Journal Publication Alert! #Vulnerability & #ageing in #Ouagadougou 🇧🇫: The crucial role of #gender and #migration status in older people’s support, by Compaore Yacouba, M-L Flahaux & N Sawadogo. ⏩ojs.uclouvain.be/index.php/Quet…

I taught a new advanced masters/intro Ph.D. course on applied microeconometrics in R this semester. Everything is on GitHub, which means it's freely available for all! I spent a lot of time talking about coding, which might not be clear from the slides. github.com/JoshMerfeld/ap…

Découvrez les biais cachés dans les données de cohorte! Nos recherches révèlent des biais significatifs inattendus dans les mesures démographiques lorsqu'elles sont tirées de taux par période. ⬇️

Check out our new paper "Measuring under-5 mortality and fertility through mobile phone surveys: An assessment of selection bias in 34 low-income and middle-income countries" BMJ_Open Económicas UVa DEMO LLN 🇧🇪 London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @ashiratamar @BrunoMasquelier bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/11/…

Is long-term monogamy beneficial? Why?? We now have an idea... Do you want to know why it is "one of the clearest demonstrations of the benefits of long-term monogamy so far" (reviewer 2)? Read it all in "just accepted" @ASNAmNat doi.org/10.1086/729436

Our amazing team Helsinki Institute Demography & Population Health is looking for a postdoctoral researcher! 🦠💊⚖️If you are interested in social inequalities in population #health, join us! #jobalert #poptwitter 📌 jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki-P…

Au Sénégal, la #santé mentale est enracinée dans les croyances culturelles, ce qui pose des problèmes considérables en matière d'accès au soutien et au traitement. Malgré la présence de psychiatres, les individus hésitent à demander de l'aide en raison des stéréotypes.

📢Exciting news! @UCLouvain_be launched a double degree in #Demography, spanning 🇨🇦#Canada and 🇧🇪#Belgium [in French]

The Blueprint for the African Population Cohorts Consortium bit.ly/4bC8plS seeks to unite population cohorts across Africa, to harness the continent’s diversity and research capabilities to promote scientific breakthroughs. SAMRC @dsigovza

🗓️We are happy to announce that the new program of our #LunchSeminars is out! Join us monthly, either on-site or online, to explore various research in #population studies. #popX #poptwitter

The Blindsight device from Neuralink will enable even those who have lost both eyes and their optic nerve to see. Provided the visual cortex is intact, it will even enable those who have been blind from birth to see for the first time. To set expectations correctly, the vision

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