Archives by Tag 'population'
Special Edition of Espace, Populations, Sociétés (December 2010)
TweetA call for papers has been issues for a Special Edition of Espace, Populations, Sociétés (December 2010). Espaces, Populations, Sociétés is an interdisciplinary and international journal, and has published original contributions in French, English and Spanish since 1983. Espaces, Populations, Sociétés is a thematic journal, with each issue focussing on a specific topic. In this [...]
Position in Human Geography at Victoria University, Wellington NZ
TweetVictoria University in Wellington, New Zealand is looking for a population / economic geographer for the post of lecturer / senior lecturer in human geography. The successful candidate will hold a PhD in Human Geography, or closely related discipline and will have an internationally-recognised publication record as well as a proven track record of high [...]
Population Specialty Group List Serve
TweetThe the Population Specialty Group (PSG) of the Association of American Geographers (AAG) has decided to revive their PSG listserve which is located at San Diego State University under the supervision of John Weeks. The intent of the PSG listserve is to communicate with as broad a population community as possible, and complement the existing [...]
Britain’s population time-bomb: The challenges and opportunities of an ageing society
TweetThe Royal Geographical Society (RGS), on Tuesday 16 June at 19.00, are hosting a discussion entitled: “Britain’s population time-bomb: The challenges and opportunities of an ageing society” Britain’s 17 million baby boomers are fast approaching retirement age, with over 65′s now outnumbering under 16′s for the first time. What are the challenges and opportunities that [...]
LSE Seminar: Population, Education and Development
Tweet“Population, Education and Development: Addressing the Interactions” LSE Population Research Seminar Speaker: Prof. Wolfgang Lutz Leader, World Population Program International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis Chair: Prof. Mike Murphy, Professor of Demography, LSE Abstract: Education is a key determinant if international development. This Seminar presents new projections of populations by age, sex and four levels [...]
BSPS Annual Conference 2009
TweetBSPS Annual Conference 2009 – The University of Sussex, 9-11 September. CALL FOR PAPERS The 2009 BSPS Conference will be held at the University of Sussex, from 9-11 September. The University campus is at Falmer, just outside Brighton. All Conference sessions will be held on site, where Conference catering and accommodation will also be available. [...]
PhD studentships in Population studies at LSE
TweetThe Population Cluster at the London School of Economics has three 1+3/+3 ESRC quota studentships to start in Autumn 2009. Applications are invited in the following areas: Anthropological demography Demographic modelling Demography and public health Evolutionary demography Family demography and gender The Population Cluster is a thriving group of 6 academics working on population issues [...]