2nd Climate x Health seminar featured insightful flash talks from Heidi Johansen-Berg, Myles Wilkinson, & Tom Heel on strategic & student initiatives and sustainability at the uni @climateoxford.bsky.social. Plenty of discussion! Thanks to @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social continued during a reception ๐ฐ
Jasmin Abdel Ghany
@jasminabdelghany.bsky.social
Nuffield Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellow in Sociology. Climate change, Environment | Sociology & Demography | Early-life Exposures ๐Nuffield College, Oxford @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social
Join us for the second Climate x Health seminar on university strategy on 22 September at @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social! There will be a chance for lots of discussion and... scones and coffee. ๐ฐโ๏ธ Registration link below.
The reach of violence: Infant health among diasporas in the United States during the onset of the 2023 Gaza War osf.io/preprints/so... @socarxiv.bsky.social preprint by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social PPRF @jasminabdelghany.bsky.social, NSRF @emmaromell.bsky.social and Associate Member Joshua Wilde
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New preprint โผ๏ธ The reach of violence: We study the effects of the October 7 attacks and the ensuing onset of the 2023 Gaza War on infant health among diasporas in the United States. Does violence in the conflict zone have health consequences for distant diasporas? osf.io/preprints/so...
Come to Oxford and join our amazing Nuffield community! Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellows (PPRFs) in Sociology, include sociology, demography, criminology, social and medical statistics, public policy, and social policy. www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/the-college/... @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellowships in Sociology (two posts) - Nuffield College Oxford University
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And with more enviro options than ever! Submit env-mig to #1110 ๐
It's here! The @popassocamerica.bsky.social Call for Papers for its 2027 annual meeting is officially live! Lots of great topics. Start thinking about your submissions!!! paa_acgi.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT...
Job alert! ๐ฃ Iโm recruiting a 3-year postdoc for my ERC Stg project DIVREP, which examines within-country variation in reproductive behaviour and its determinants across the globe. ๐๏ธ Deadline: 16 September 2026 www.sociology.ox.ac.uk/events/postd... Please share and apply!
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Demography
Closing Date: 12.00pm Wednesday 16th September 2026
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The event included talks by Prof Caesar Atuire on The Ethics of Climate and Health: From Vulnerability to Solidarity and Prof Alan Stein on The impact of climate change on young children. Thanks to everyone who joined us, and to our partners at Reuben College's Environmental Change Theme. (2/2)
A fantastic turnout this week for the launch of the OCRN Climate ร Health Seminar Series! It was great to bring together researchers from across the University to connect, share ideas, and build a stronger climate & health community. (1/2)
We are happy to support this ๐ฃ Call for Abstracts โผ๏ธ for the POPCLIMA Conference in January 2027, organized by our colleague @conteristo.bsky.social together with @jasminabdelghany.bsky.social, Sirinya Kaikeaw, Raya Muttarak, Chiara Puglisi, Tobias Rรผttenauer, and Nkechi S. Owoo, Ph.D
Working on climate & population? Keen to discuss future directions & methodological frontiers? Join 28-29 Jan in Bologna ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฉ Call for abstracts by 20 Sep! Organized with POPCLIMA project, @iussp.bsky.social Panel on Climate & Environmental Demography & @eaps.bsky.social Climate Demography.
๐ The Climate x Health seminar series with Oxford Climate Research Network @climateoxford.bsky.social successfully launched! Great turnout from climate, medical, data science, social policy, geography, ethics & more - kicking off what promises to be a rich dialogue. #climate #Oxford #health
Working on climate & population? Keen to discuss future directions & methodological frontiers? Join 28-29 Jan in Bologna ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฉ Call for abstracts by 20 Sep! Organized with POPCLIMA project, @iussp.bsky.social Panel on Climate & Environmental Demography & @eaps.bsky.social Climate Demography.
POPCLIMA: Call for Abstracts - POPCLIMA
Population Dynamics in a Changing Climate โ Future Directions for Climate Demographyย Organiser: University of Bologna (POPCLIMA โ ERC Consolidator Grant), in...
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More than 2,700 people are estimated to have died from heat-related causes during May & June 2026 heatwaves in England & Wales, a new rapid analysis finds Around 42% of these deaths were due to the additional heat caused by human-induced climate change More ๐ www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/n...
๐ข Ahead-of-print ๐ข in #REEP "The Census Environmental Impacts Frame" by John Voorheis, Jonathan Colmer , Kendall Houghton, Eva Lyubich, Mary Munro, Cameron Scalera, and Jennifer Withrow. ๐ Read it here: buff.ly/KCvgDEm ๐๐ #Econsky
Looking forward to this Panel Webinar of the Union for African Population Studies tomorrow where I'll speak about the termination of the Demographic and Health Survey Program - link below
Chance to work on a fantastic project with @ruettenauer.bsky.social! Apply by 23 June ๐ฉ
๐ข Open positions! Iโm recruiting 2 postdocs + 3 PhD positions at CยณS, @goetheuni.bsky.social in #ClimateJustice, environmental inequality, #Demography & #ComputationalSocialScience ๐๐๐ป 3โ4 years + strong support for training๐ Deadline: 23 June 2026 More: www.uni-frankfurt.de/48794987/Zen...
โโฆWe demonstrate that mobile device data can detect miscarriage and replicate patterns of miscarriage risk found in high-quality Norwegian administrative data and in US clinical cohorts.โ -Jenna Nobles, Lindsay Cannon, Sungsik Hwang, Shannon Malloy, Katie Noddin & Allen J. Wilcox
Mobile device data for the study of miscarriage and its causes - npj Women's Health
npj Women's Health - Mobile device data for the study of miscarriage and its causes
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Ever wondered why nearby places behave more alike than distant ones?๐ค Turns out, many regression model may be missing spatial dependencies!๐บ๏ธ๐ Join our #Geodata & #Spatial Regression workshop (30 Junโ2 Jul, Mannheim) and learn how to model spatial regression models in R ๐ ๐ t1p.de/geodata-spat...
Today was the last talk in our 25/6 #SRICLEAN seminar series. Thanks to our fantastic speakers fostering discussion on #socialsciences and #climate. Catch up on some of the talks here. www.youtube.com/@CLEAN-UCL @jasminabdelghany.bsky.social Ben Sovacool, Ulf Liebe, @antvalentim.bsky.social
Climate, Learning and Environment Academic Network
CLEAN is an interdisciplinary, collaborative community conducting innovative research meeting the challenges of the climate crisis. Our core aims are to foster an interdisciplinary, collaborative rese...
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Still time to sign up for the Climate Demography workshop at EPC until 1 May!
๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ฒ-๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐๐ต๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐น๐ถ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ผ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ต๐: ๐ฃ๐ผ๐ฝ๐๐น๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐๐ป๐ฎ๐บ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฎ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐น๐ถ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ June 3rd ๐บ๏ธBologna https://www.demogr.mpg.de/en/news_events_6123/calendar_1921/climate_demography_population_dynamics_in_a_changing_climate_15101 Risto Emilio Zagheni European Association for Population Studies
Our symposium will explore recent advances in environment & health dataโฏresearch #PublicHealth Itโs your chance to network with researchers & stakeholders working with #HealthData & learn about some of the latest work in this field @lshtm.bsky.social More details ๐ฝ www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...
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๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ฒ-๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐๐ต๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐น๐ถ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ผ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ต๐: ๐ฃ๐ผ๐ฝ๐๐น๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐๐ป๐ฎ๐บ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฎ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐น๐ถ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ June 3rd ๐บ๏ธBologna https://www.demogr.mpg.de/en/news_events_6123/calendar_1921/climate_demography_population_dynamics_in_a_changing_climate_15101 Risto Emilio Zagheni European Association for Population Studies
Max Planck Research Group on Reproductive Ageing, led by D. Susie Lee ์ด์์ง, is starting today! It will investigate indicators of female & male reproductive ageing: https://www.demogr.mpg.de/en/news_events_6123/news_press_releases_4630/news/new_max_planck_research_group_on_reproductive_ageing_14854
Opinion: Global health data is at a crossroads. After #USAID cuts, experts call for rebuilding the #DemographicAndHealthSurvey with stronger #DataInfrastructure and #ResearchIntegrity to support better #PublicHealth worldwide. Read more: https://ow.ly/jonk50YqGnm #vaccines #HIV #malaria
Join us for the ๐ฑ Climate Demography ๐ฑ workshop at EPC 2026! We'll have an interesting set of keynotes, a meet the editor session, & ample time for discussion!
๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ฒ-๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐๐ต๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐น๐ถ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ผ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ต๐: ๐ฃ๐ผ๐ฝ๐๐น๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐๐ป๐ฎ๐บ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฎ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐น๐ถ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ June 3rd ๐บ๏ธBologna https://www.demogr.mpg.de/en/news_events_6123/calendar_1921/climate_demography_population_dynamics_in_a_changing_climate_15101 Risto Emilio Zagheni European Association for Population Studies
I ran a simple model with new public data then used 1 prompt to make ChatGPT guess what the model would produce. With 10 seconds of "thinking," it was very close. The implications of this are catastrophic. The American Sociological Association should do something about this but it doesn't care to /1
More evidence that maternal exposure to stress early on in pregnancy has consequences. In this case, higher mortality rates for male foetuses but lower sex selective abortion. It reminded me of your earthquake study in Chile @ftorche.bsky.social www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
PAA member and @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social Demography professor Jenna Nobles @jnobles.bsky.social will present the NIH OBSSR Director's Webinar: How Responsible Use of Mobile Device Data Can Advance Our Understanding of Fertility. Register now for March 25 at 11am ET:
NIH OBSSR Director's Webinar: How Responsible Use of Mobile Device Data Can Advance Our Understanding of Fertility
For millions of Americans, the pathway to parenthood includes conception failure and miscarriage. These experiences are difficult to capture in administrative or clinical dataโand therefore,โฆ
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Read the full paper here where we argue urgent DHS Program reform should be country-led and ensure data access stability: doi.org/10.1073/pnas...
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer reviewed journal of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) - an authoritative source of high-impact, original research that broadly spans...
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'Equity and accessibility must be the central principles that guide how we rebuild DHS data collection and access. Only then can we empower countries to achieve health and development goals.' New research @sociologyoxford.bsky.social explores opportunities in the face of USAID cuts โฌ๏ธ #SSDInequality
UCL Social Research Institute #CLEAN Seminar Series. Book now for our next talk with Professor Ulf Liebe. #SocialScience seminar series with leading researchers, topics ranging from #ClimatePolicy and #ClimateJustice to #Energy transitions www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/events/2... @sriucl.bsky.social
Challenges in measuring the importance of justice concerns for climate policy support
This presentation invites reflection on the theoretical concepts that underpin research into social acceptance and climate policy support.
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