Image 14/03/2022 Green Family Generational Fairness in Climate Change Document Download Population and Policy Brief 34/2022 (361.23 KB) Up to this point, families have not played a significant role in the discussion of the climate crisis. Yet, they play a crucial role in shaping intergenerational relationships – also and especially when it comes to environmental protection and climate-friendly behaviours. Edel, A., Höb, S., Mair, N., Riepl, T., Striessnig, E., Thomas, M. and Vono de Vilhena, D. (2022). Generational Fairness in Climate Change. Population & Policy Compact 34, Berlin: Max Planck Society/Population Europe. Read more about Green Family
Image 14/03/2022 Green Family Generationengerechtigkeit im Klimawandel Document Download Population and Policy Brief 34/2022 (2.29 MB) Familien spielen in umweltpolitischen Diskussionen zur Klimakrise bislang keine herausgehobene Rolle. Dabei sind sie der Ort, an dem intergenerationelle Beziehungen hauptsächlich gestaltet werden – auch und insbesondere in Sachen Umweltschutz. Familien spielen in umweltpolitischen Diskussionen zur Klimakrise bislang keine herausgehobene Rolle. Dabei sind sie der Ort, an dem intergenerationelle Beziehungen hauptsächlich gestaltet werden – auch und insbesondere in Sachen Umweltschutz. Read more about Green Family
Image 11/03/2022 From mothers to daughters: Gender equality through intergenerational lens By Sergi Vidal and Philipp Lersch In a study we published at the journal Demography with our colleagues Marita Jacob and Karsten Hank, we investigated intergenerational dynamics in women's life courses considering both societal and within-family processes. In a study we published at the journal Demography with our colleagues Marita Jacob and Karsten Hank, we investigated intergenerational dynamics in women's life courses considering both societal and within-family processes. Read more about From mothers to daughters: Gender equality through intergenerational lens
Image Migrant family, employment, and housing in the life course Mon Mar 14 - Tue Mar 15 This international symposium brings together migration researchers to discuss innovative research on migrants and their descendants. This international symposium brings together migration researchers to discuss innovative research on migrants and their descendants.
Image 09/03/22 New Helpline to support Ukrainian researchers Find information about jobs, fellowships and other opportunities relevant for Ukrainian demographers collected and made accessible in one place Find information about jobs, fellowships and other opportunities relevant for Ukrainian demographers collected and made accessible in one place
Image Queer Migration in the Global South Thu Mar 10 In this seminar, Fernanda Fortes will talk about the internal migration of sexual minorities in the Brazilian context. In this seminar, Fernanda Fortes will talk about the internal migration of sexual minorities in the Brazilian context.
Image 07/03/2022 Why just looking at the number of children isn’t enough Understanding the fertility of immigrants from low-fertility settings Eleonora Mussino, Ben Wilson and Gunnar Andersson (Stockholm University) aim to examine the adaptation of both the quantum and tempo of immigrant fertility from low-fertility settings in Sweden in their latest study in Demography. Eleonora Mussino, Ben Wilson and Gunnar Andersson (Stockholm University) aim to examine the adaptation of both the quantum and tempo of immigrant fertility from low-fertility settings in Sweden in their latest study in Demography. Read more about Why just looking at the number of children isn’t enough
Image 01/03/22 New Special Collection on families and assisted reproductive technology Edited by Anne-Kristin Kuhnt and Jasmin Passet-Wittig Reproductive Biomedicine & Society Online release a new open-access Special Collection edited by Anne-Kristin Kuhnt and Jasmin Passet-Wittig on the creation of families through the use of assisted reproductive technology. Reproductive Biomedicine & Society Online release a new open-access Special Collection edited by Anne-Kristin Kuhnt and Jasmin Passet-Wittig on the creation of families through the use of assisted reproductive technology.
Image 24/02/22 European Demographer Awards 2022 go to Sergi Trias-Llimós (Barcelona), Alyson van Raalte (Rostock) and Matthew Wallace (Stockholm) The Förderfonds Wissenschaft in Berlin and the European research network Population Europe proudly announce this year's laureates of the European Demographer Awards. The Förderfonds Wissenschaft in Berlin and the European research network Population Europe proudly announce this year's laureates of the European Demographer Awards.
Image Panel discussion: Families in the Corona Pandemic Thu Feb 24 "What do families need in the Corona pandemic?" is the question posed by the Scientific Advisory Board for Family Issues at the BMFSFJ and the Ravensburger Verlag Foundation on 24 February in a joint panel discussion. "What do families need in the Corona pandemic?" is the question posed by the Scientific Advisory Board for Family Issues at the BMFSFJ and the Ravensburger Verlag Foundation on 24 February in a joint panel discussion.