The Population Geography Research Group (PGRG) provides a forum for population geographers to present and discuss the latest findings of research in the sub-discipline through its conference and publication activities, to debate relevant theoretical, philosophical and methodological issues, and to consider policy dimensions, both in the UK and internationally.
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BSPS meeting: Health & mortality using record linkage data in the UK

By Pablo Mateos - Last updated: Thursday, March 12, 2009

BSPS day meeting: Health and mortality using record linkage data in the UK
 LG03, New Academic Building, London School of Economics
14th  May 2009
 

Programme
10.30 Registration and Coffee
11.00 Introduction by the Chair
11.10 Marital history and mortality using ONS Longitudinal Study data, Emily Grundy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
 3.50 Final questions and comments
4.00 End of meeting
3.10 Associations between [...]

2011 Census research conference – ESRC – RSS

By Pablo Mateos - Last updated: Thursday, March 5, 2009

2011 Census research: new data, linkage and outputs
Date: 13 May 2009
Location: Royal Statistical Society, London
This one-day conference showcases the work of nine research projects funded during 2008-09 by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). These have focused on developments in 2011 census data products, innovations in census data linkage through time and emerging web-based [...]

Conference and Workshop – Exploiting Existing Data for Health Research

By Pablo Mateos - Last updated: Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Exploiting Existing Data for Health Research
International Conference, 17-19 September 2009
Training Workshop, 12-16 September 2009    
University of St Andrews – Organised by the Scottish Health Informatics Programme (SHIP)
International Conference
In 2007 SHIP hosted the first ‘Exploiting Existing Data for Health Research’ conference at the University of St Andrews.  Designed  for researchers and practitioners interested in record linkage and [...]