๐Ÿ“‘ A new paper by CPC-CG members introduces the first method that can predict how many relatives of any kind a person is likely to have at different points in their life, and how likely each outcome is:
https://www.demographic-research.org/articles/volume/54/9

#demography #kinship #mathematicaldemography #populationstudies #lifeCourse #mortality #fertility #probability #matrixalgebra #combinatorics #convolution #kin #familyStructure #analyticModel #populationResearch #population #family #familystructures #demographicforecasting

Now hiring: Associate Professor of Sociology in the field of population research beginning in August, 2025.

Apply at
https://jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/associate-professor-of-sociology-madison-wisconsin-united-states

#WorkWithBucky #SociologyProfessor #NowHiring #SociologyJobs #PopulationResearch

Associate Professor of Sociology - Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Job Summary: The Department of Sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applications for an Associate Professor (with tenure) position in the field of population research beginning in August, 2025. The successful candidate will have a primary appointment and tenure home in the Department of Sociology, will teach and mentor undergraduate and graduate students, engage in scholarly research, and participate in University and professional service. Specialization within population research is open, but we are especially interested in a scholar whose work contributes to our understanding of social stratification by race/ethnicity or nativity. Work could also connect to immigration, health equity,...

๐Ÿ“ฃCall for Applicationโ€ผ๏ธ Join online โ€ผ๏ธ

Topics in Digital and Computational Demography
๐Ÿ“… Nov 4 - Nov 8, 2024

Instructors: Aliakbar Akbaritabar | Risto Conte Keivabu | Jisu Kim | Tom Theile | Emilio Zagheni (Director of the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research)

Application Deadline: Sep 24, 2024

https://www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_6122/international_advanced_studies_in_demography_6682/courses_6931/topics_in_digital_and_computational_demography_13340/

#DigitalDemography #ComputationalDemography #DataScience #SocialScience #PopulationResearch #BigData

MPIDR - Topics in Digital and Computational Demography

Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

๐Ÿ“ฃCall for papersโ€ผ๏ธ

Angela Carollo, Aapo Hiilamo and Mikko Myrskylรค invite submissions for the workshop

"๐——๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ณ๐˜†๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€"

which aims to clarify goals, techniques, and applications of machine learning methods for population research.

โ€ผ๏ธ Submission Deadline: April 30, 2024โ€ผ๏ธ

๐Ÿ‘“Read the full call:
https://www.demogr.mpg.de/en/news_events_6123/news_press_releases_4630/news/demystifying_machine_learning_for_population_researchers_13057

#machinelearning #datascience #bigdata #computerscience #dataanalytics #ml #populationresearch #demography #population

MPIDR - Demystifying machine learning for population researchers

Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
Carolina Population Center

Carolina Population Center