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Horizon Europe project PREMIUM_EU awarded to research consortium coordinated by NIDI
A consortium headed by NIDI has obtained a large Horizon Europe Framework project, with the title: Policy REcommendations to Maximise the beneficial Impact of Unexplored Mobilities in and beyond the European Union: PREMIUM_EU. Key question of the project is How can European migration, between countries and within countries between regions, contribute to the development of […]
PhD defence Anushiya Vanajan
Wednesday 14 December 2022 Anushiya Vanajan successfully defended her thesis entitled ‘Older workers’ work limitations, vitality and retirement preferences: the differential effects of chronic health conditions‘. In the last decades, governments across the western world are increasing retirement ages and suspending early work exit routes to sustain their labour force. Resultantly, older workers are working […]
GGP Newsletter November 2022
GGP Newsletter no. 83 is now available. Read up on a Brazilian testimonial on visiting the GGP Central Hub, news about the upcoming GGP User Conference in Poland and fieldwork operations: GGP Newsletter November 2022.
Netspar grant for NIDI research on migrants and their pension
The knowledge network Netspar – Network for Studies on Pensions, Aging and Retirement – has awarded the project proposal of NIDI researchers Frank van Tubergen en Jelle Lössbroek for their research project “Migrants’ retirement preparation: risk factors, causes, solutions” with a grant of € 250,000.
GGP Newsletter October 2022
GGP Newsletter no. 82 is now available. Read about the kick-off of the GGP-5D project, a public debate on Population Ageing and Intergenerational Support in Moldova and updates from the GGP Central Hub: GGP Newsletter October 2022.
GGP Newsletter September 2022
GGP Newsletter no. 81 is now available. Read about the COORDINATE ‘Train the Trainer’ workshop, a new Danish entry to the Harmonized Histories dataset and a report of the latest GGP-connect webinar: GGP Newsletter September 2022.
PhD defence Olga Grünwald
Monday 26 September 2022 Olga Grünwald successfully defended her thesis entitled ‘Social engagement during the retirement transition: Insights into volunteering, caregiving, and grandparenting‘. Radical changes occurred in late-career work and retirement in the last decade. Next to increased retirement ages, employment beyond public pension age is becoming more common. This research investigates the implications of […]
PhD defence Maaike Hornstra
Friday 16 September 2022 Maaike Hornstra successfully defended her thesis entitled ‘Going beyond the dyad: Adult intergenerational closeness after divorce and remarriage‘. The research in this thesis was conducted as part of a larger project on Family Complexity funded by the European Research Council under the Horizon 2020 program [ERC grant agreement no. 669334]. The […]
PhD defence Damiano Uccheddu
Monday 28 March 2022 Damiano Uccheddu successfully defended his thesis entitled ‘Gender inequalities in health at older ages: A longitudinal and comparative investigation across European countries‘. Gender inequalities in health have been the topic of much research in the past decades, and reducing them is one of the main objectives of active and healthy ageing […]
Dutch Demography Day 2022
The Netherlands Demographic Society (NVD) invites you to join the 15th edition of the Dutch Demography Day on Wednesday 16 November 2022, in the Academy Building of Utrecht University (Domplein). At the conference, the most recent findings in the field of population studies will be presented, including family and fertility, migrants and migration, health, mortality […]
GGP Newsletter July & August 2022
GGP Newsletter no. 80 is now available. Read about video portraits from the Republic of Moldova, a fieldwork update from Buenos Aires and the second call for COORDINATE Transnational Access Visits: GGP Newsletter July & August2022.
GGP Newsletter June 2022
The Generations and Gender Programme (GGP) Newsletter no. 79 is now available. Read about the GGP’s presence at the European Population Conference 2022, a new data release by the Czech national team and updates from the Central Hub: GGP Newsletter June 2022.
Special European Population Conference issue of Demos, our bulletin on population and society
DEMOS, June 2022, Volume 38, Special Issue 6, on the occasion of the European Population Conference 2022 in Groningen, with articles on: Policy choices in an ageing society Although 2050 is still a long way off, we already know that in the next thirty years the number of older people in the Netherlands will increase […]
European Population Conference 2022
The European Population Conference 2022 is happening! Join us from 29 June – 2 July 2022. The European Association for Population Studies (EAPS) is happy to bring EPC to the beautiful and lively city of Groningen for the first time, organizing the conference in collaboration with the Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI-KNAW) and the University of Groningen. […]
GGP Newsletter May 2022
The Generations and Gender Programme (GGP) Newsletter no. 78 is now available. Read about newly released partnership and fertility histories, the nitty-gritty of GGS-II and a report on a regional webinar: GGP Newsletter May 2022.
GGP Newsletter April 2022
The Generations and Gender Programme (GGP) Newsletter no. 77 is now available. Read about an upcoming new call for user modules, Finland’s first reflections on fielding Generations and Gender Survey (GGS) and updates from the GGP Hub. Read more in the latest newsletter of the Generations and Gender Programme: GGP Newsletter April 2022.