@brunoschoumaker.bsky.social
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One more week left to apply for a 3-year postdoc in Demography (deadline: Sept 16, 12:00 midday UK time). Join me at the Sociology Department in Oxford to study global fertility change as part of the DIVREP project! 👇
💡 Job alert! 💡
We're seeking a Postdoc Researcher to join the most comprehensive global study of the patterns & determinants of growing within-country disparities in reproductive behaviour 🌏
Full-time for 3 years, working with Dr @ewabatyra.bsky.social.
Apply ➡️ my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...
We're seeking a Postdoc Researcher to join the most comprehensive global study of the patterns & determinants of growing within-country disparities in reproductive behaviour 🌏
Full-time for 3 years, working with Dr @ewabatyra.bsky.social.
Apply ➡️ my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...
September 8, 2026 at 11:44 AM
One more week left to apply for a 3-year postdoc in Demography (deadline: Sept 16, 12:00 midday UK time). Join me at the Sociology Department in Oxford to study global fertility change as part of the DIVREP project! 👇
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New paper from my PhD!
I investigate the internal migration of recognised #refugees in Belgium and how it relates to the reception system and the duration of asylum procedures.
Read the full paper: doi.org/10.4000/16pdq
I investigate the internal migration of recognised #refugees in Belgium and how it relates to the reception system and the duration of asylum procedures.
Read the full paper: doi.org/10.4000/16pdq
Navigating through Reception Network and Asylum Procedures: Interna...
1. Introduction Administrative procedures, reception policies, and residence permits shape the integration processes of immigrants in destination countries, particularly among asylum-seeking migran...
doi.org
September 9, 2026 at 1:31 PM
New paper from my PhD!
I investigate the internal migration of recognised #refugees in Belgium and how it relates to the reception system and the duration of asylum procedures.
Read the full paper: doi.org/10.4000/16pdq
I investigate the internal migration of recognised #refugees in Belgium and how it relates to the reception system and the duration of asylum procedures.
Read the full paper: doi.org/10.4000/16pdq
Levels and trends in fertility rates among adolescents aged 10–14 and 15–19 in 201 countries and areas from 1950 to 2023 gh.bmj.com/content/11/7...
Levels and trends in fertility rates among adolescents aged 10–14 and 15–19 in 201 countries and areas from 1950 to 2023
Introduction Reducing adolescent childbearing is essential for improving sexual and reproductive health and the social and economic well-being of adolescents. Adolescent birth rate is an indicator to ...
gh.bmj.com
August 17, 2026 at 3:22 PM
Levels and trends in fertility rates among adolescents aged 10–14 and 15–19 in 201 countries and areas from 1950 to 2023 gh.bmj.com/content/11/7...
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🎉It's time for a new #MeetDEMOmembers thread!
Today, let's discover Natacha Zimmer's work ( @natachazimmer.bsky.social )!
She's a PhD candidate & teaches statistics courses for social science students
Her thesis topic: #reception policies and internal migrations of #asylum migrants in Belgium 🇧🇪
Today, let's discover Natacha Zimmer's work ( @natachazimmer.bsky.social )!
She's a PhD candidate & teaches statistics courses for social science students
Her thesis topic: #reception policies and internal migrations of #asylum migrants in Belgium 🇧🇪
June 18, 2025 at 2:19 PM
🎉It's time for a new #MeetDEMOmembers thread!
Today, let's discover Natacha Zimmer's work ( @natachazimmer.bsky.social )!
She's a PhD candidate & teaches statistics courses for social science students
Her thesis topic: #reception policies and internal migrations of #asylum migrants in Belgium 🇧🇪
Today, let's discover Natacha Zimmer's work ( @natachazimmer.bsky.social )!
She's a PhD candidate & teaches statistics courses for social science students
Her thesis topic: #reception policies and internal migrations of #asylum migrants in Belgium 🇧🇪
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🎉 #MeetDEMOmembers series is back!
Today, meet Marie-Laurence Flahaux, associate researcher at DEMO & researcher at the French Institute for Sustainable Development (IRD).
Her research interests include return #migration, migrants’ administrative trajectories, & the effect of migration #policies.
Today, meet Marie-Laurence Flahaux, associate researcher at DEMO & researcher at the French Institute for Sustainable Development (IRD).
Her research interests include return #migration, migrants’ administrative trajectories, & the effect of migration #policies.
May 29, 2026 at 9:38 AM
🎉 #MeetDEMOmembers series is back!
Today, meet Marie-Laurence Flahaux, associate researcher at DEMO & researcher at the French Institute for Sustainable Development (IRD).
Her research interests include return #migration, migrants’ administrative trajectories, & the effect of migration #policies.
Today, meet Marie-Laurence Flahaux, associate researcher at DEMO & researcher at the French Institute for Sustainable Development (IRD).
Her research interests include return #migration, migrants’ administrative trajectories, & the effect of migration #policies.
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🤩It is time for a new #MeetDEMOmembers thread!
Today, meet Alice Rees @ayrees.bsky.social. She's a PhD student & Teaching assistant, teaching #demography and statistics in social sciences.
Her research project: comparing #childlessness trajectories in Belgium 🇧🇪 and Finland 🇫🇮
Today, meet Alice Rees @ayrees.bsky.social. She's a PhD student & Teaching assistant, teaching #demography and statistics in social sciences.
Her research project: comparing #childlessness trajectories in Belgium 🇧🇪 and Finland 🇫🇮
May 14, 2025 at 1:05 PM
🤩It is time for a new #MeetDEMOmembers thread!
Today, meet Alice Rees @ayrees.bsky.social. She's a PhD student & Teaching assistant, teaching #demography and statistics in social sciences.
Her research project: comparing #childlessness trajectories in Belgium 🇧🇪 and Finland 🇫🇮
Today, meet Alice Rees @ayrees.bsky.social. She's a PhD student & Teaching assistant, teaching #demography and statistics in social sciences.
Her research project: comparing #childlessness trajectories in Belgium 🇧🇪 and Finland 🇫🇮
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🆕New week, new #MeetDEMOmembers thread!
Today,we discover the work of Hequn Wang. Her postdoc is part of a collaborative project focusing on wellbeing across various socio-demo groups in 🇧🇪 and across 🇪🇺.
🔎Her interests: #inequalities, welfare states, insecurity, perceptions, attitudes and trust.
Today,we discover the work of Hequn Wang. Her postdoc is part of a collaborative project focusing on wellbeing across various socio-demo groups in 🇧🇪 and across 🇪🇺.
🔎Her interests: #inequalities, welfare states, insecurity, perceptions, attitudes and trust.
April 14, 2025 at 6:35 AM
🆕New week, new #MeetDEMOmembers thread!
Today,we discover the work of Hequn Wang. Her postdoc is part of a collaborative project focusing on wellbeing across various socio-demo groups in 🇧🇪 and across 🇪🇺.
🔎Her interests: #inequalities, welfare states, insecurity, perceptions, attitudes and trust.
Today,we discover the work of Hequn Wang. Her postdoc is part of a collaborative project focusing on wellbeing across various socio-demo groups in 🇧🇪 and across 🇪🇺.
🔎Her interests: #inequalities, welfare states, insecurity, perceptions, attitudes and trust.
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With the start of academic year, we start again our #MeetDEMOmembers series!
Today, meet Alphonse Ditona di Mavungu. He's starting his thesis this month.
He'll work on women's #empowerment ♀️and intimate partner violence.
Today, meet Alphonse Ditona di Mavungu. He's starting his thesis this month.
He'll work on women's #empowerment ♀️and intimate partner violence.
September 1, 2025 at 7:05 AM
With the start of academic year, we start again our #MeetDEMOmembers series!
Today, meet Alphonse Ditona di Mavungu. He's starting his thesis this month.
He'll work on women's #empowerment ♀️and intimate partner violence.
Today, meet Alphonse Ditona di Mavungu. He's starting his thesis this month.
He'll work on women's #empowerment ♀️and intimate partner violence.
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#MeetDEMOmembers series is back!
A few weeks ago, we welcomed Afua Durowaa-Boateng.
She started a postdoctoral position & will be working on the world #fertility database project.
Her research interests are male & female fertility as well as family dynamics, notably in sub-Saharan Africa.
A few weeks ago, we welcomed Afua Durowaa-Boateng.
She started a postdoctoral position & will be working on the world #fertility database project.
Her research interests are male & female fertility as well as family dynamics, notably in sub-Saharan Africa.
June 19, 2026 at 12:13 PM
#MeetDEMOmembers series is back!
A few weeks ago, we welcomed Afua Durowaa-Boateng.
She started a postdoctoral position & will be working on the world #fertility database project.
Her research interests are male & female fertility as well as family dynamics, notably in sub-Saharan Africa.
A few weeks ago, we welcomed Afua Durowaa-Boateng.
She started a postdoctoral position & will be working on the world #fertility database project.
Her research interests are male & female fertility as well as family dynamics, notably in sub-Saharan Africa.
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🤩It is time for a new #MeetDEMOmembers thread!
Today, meet Chaimae Drioui @chaimaedrioui.bsky.social.
She works on male #fertility indicators using several data sources. The goal is to estimate various demographic factors (e.g. #childlessness) and to compare with estimates obtained for women.
Today, meet Chaimae Drioui @chaimaedrioui.bsky.social.
She works on male #fertility indicators using several data sources. The goal is to estimate various demographic factors (e.g. #childlessness) and to compare with estimates obtained for women.
April 7, 2025 at 5:42 AM
🤩It is time for a new #MeetDEMOmembers thread!
Today, meet Chaimae Drioui @chaimaedrioui.bsky.social.
She works on male #fertility indicators using several data sources. The goal is to estimate various demographic factors (e.g. #childlessness) and to compare with estimates obtained for women.
Today, meet Chaimae Drioui @chaimaedrioui.bsky.social.
She works on male #fertility indicators using several data sources. The goal is to estimate various demographic factors (e.g. #childlessness) and to compare with estimates obtained for women.
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Our #MeetDEMOmembers series continues!
👋Meet Ilya ( @klimkin.bsky.social ), a first-year doctoral student.
With a background in demographic research, data analysis & data journalism, he'll work on "Excess Winter #Mortality in Belgium in the 21st Century" under the supervision of Bruno Masquelier
👋Meet Ilya ( @klimkin.bsky.social ), a first-year doctoral student.
With a background in demographic research, data analysis & data journalism, he'll work on "Excess Winter #Mortality in Belgium in the 21st Century" under the supervision of Bruno Masquelier
October 15, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Our #MeetDEMOmembers series continues!
👋Meet Ilya ( @klimkin.bsky.social ), a first-year doctoral student.
With a background in demographic research, data analysis & data journalism, he'll work on "Excess Winter #Mortality in Belgium in the 21st Century" under the supervision of Bruno Masquelier
👋Meet Ilya ( @klimkin.bsky.social ), a first-year doctoral student.
With a background in demographic research, data analysis & data journalism, he'll work on "Excess Winter #Mortality in Belgium in the 21st Century" under the supervision of Bruno Masquelier
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🎉Today we are launching the #MeetDEMOmembers series in which we regularly present the work of DEMO researchers.
🥁Let's start with... Philippe Bocquier (@phbocquier.bsky.social), current head of the centre!
His main topics: determinants of #urbanization; #migration & health
🥁Let's start with... Philippe Bocquier (@phbocquier.bsky.social), current head of the centre!
His main topics: determinants of #urbanization; #migration & health
March 26, 2025 at 8:46 AM
🎉Today we are launching the #MeetDEMOmembers series in which we regularly present the work of DEMO researchers.
🥁Let's start with... Philippe Bocquier (@phbocquier.bsky.social), current head of the centre!
His main topics: determinants of #urbanization; #migration & health
🥁Let's start with... Philippe Bocquier (@phbocquier.bsky.social), current head of the centre!
His main topics: determinants of #urbanization; #migration & health
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😍It’s time for a new #MeetDEMOmembers post!
Today, let’s discover the work of Denise Musni!
Her PhD investigates single #motherhood in #Belgium.
She looks at factors linked to single motherhood, the prevalence of single ♀️ using assisted reproduction, income & partnership changes after childbirth🤰
Today, let’s discover the work of Denise Musni!
Her PhD investigates single #motherhood in #Belgium.
She looks at factors linked to single motherhood, the prevalence of single ♀️ using assisted reproduction, income & partnership changes after childbirth🤰
March 31, 2025 at 6:10 AM
😍It’s time for a new #MeetDEMOmembers post!
Today, let’s discover the work of Denise Musni!
Her PhD investigates single #motherhood in #Belgium.
She looks at factors linked to single motherhood, the prevalence of single ♀️ using assisted reproduction, income & partnership changes after childbirth🤰
Today, let’s discover the work of Denise Musni!
Her PhD investigates single #motherhood in #Belgium.
She looks at factors linked to single motherhood, the prevalence of single ♀️ using assisted reproduction, income & partnership changes after childbirth🤰
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A few months ago, Giacomo Lanfiuti Baldi @giacomolanfiuti.bsky.social joined our team as a post-doc researcher in the TEMPUR project (ClimaTE change-related Mortality in different Population groups in URbanized Belgium)
#MeetDEMOmembers
#MeetDEMOmembers
July 15, 2026 at 10:12 AM
A few months ago, Giacomo Lanfiuti Baldi @giacomolanfiuti.bsky.social joined our team as a post-doc researcher in the TEMPUR project (ClimaTE change-related Mortality in different Population groups in URbanized Belgium)
#MeetDEMOmembers
#MeetDEMOmembers
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#MeetDEMOmembers
Kassoum Dianou joined DEMO in 2022 as a PhD researcher, working on #mortality measurement and demographic methods in low- and middle-income countries. He is also affiliated with the ISSP at Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo in Ouagadougou.
Kassoum Dianou joined DEMO in 2022 as a PhD researcher, working on #mortality measurement and demographic methods in low- and middle-income countries. He is also affiliated with the ISSP at Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo in Ouagadougou.
July 20, 2026 at 11:39 AM
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Kassoum Dianou joined DEMO in 2022 as a PhD researcher, working on #mortality measurement and demographic methods in low- and middle-income countries. He is also affiliated with the ISSP at Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo in Ouagadougou.
Kassoum Dianou joined DEMO in 2022 as a PhD researcher, working on #mortality measurement and demographic methods in low- and middle-income countries. He is also affiliated with the ISSP at Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo in Ouagadougou.
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Je recrute un·e doctorant·e en sciences sociales pour mon projet MIS-FNRS 3CoBe 🎓
Objectif : collecter et analyser les trajectoires contraceptives des femmes en Belgique 🇧🇪
Intéressé·e ? Postulez ici 👇
#PhD #SciencesSociales #JusticeReproductive
Objectif : collecter et analyser les trajectoires contraceptives des femmes en Belgique 🇧🇪
Intéressé·e ? Postulez ici 👇
#PhD #SciencesSociales #JusticeReproductive
Chercheur·euse doctorant·e en sciences sociales projet 3CoBe
Chercheur·euse doctorant·e en sciences sociales projet 3CoBe
jobs.uclouvain.be
May 27, 2026 at 1:53 PM
Je recrute un·e doctorant·e en sciences sociales pour mon projet MIS-FNRS 3CoBe 🎓
Objectif : collecter et analyser les trajectoires contraceptives des femmes en Belgique 🇧🇪
Intéressé·e ? Postulez ici 👇
#PhD #SciencesSociales #JusticeReproductive
Objectif : collecter et analyser les trajectoires contraceptives des femmes en Belgique 🇧🇪
Intéressé·e ? Postulez ici 👇
#PhD #SciencesSociales #JusticeReproductive
The Contribution of Educational Changes to Fertility Declines in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries - Schoumaker & Sánchez-Páez - Studies in Family Planning - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
<em>Studies in Family Planning</em> | Population Council Journal | Wiley Online Library
Educational expansion is widely regarded as a central mechanism in fertility transitions, yet some research suggests its role may be more modest. This study analyzes birth histories from 414 surveys ...
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April 1, 2026 at 11:34 AM
The Contribution of Educational Changes to Fertility Declines in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries - Schoumaker & Sánchez-Páez - Studies in Family Planning - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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Je recrute un·e doctorant·e en sciences sociales pour mon projet MIS-FNRS 3CoBe 🎓
Objectif : analyser les enjeux des politiques de remboursement des contraceptifs en Belgique 🇧🇪
Intéressé·e ? Postulez ici 👇
#PhD #SciencesSociales #JusticeReproductive
Objectif : analyser les enjeux des politiques de remboursement des contraceptifs en Belgique 🇧🇪
Intéressé·e ? Postulez ici 👇
#PhD #SciencesSociales #JusticeReproductive
Chercheur·e doctorant·e en sciences sociales
Chercheur·e doctorant·e en sciences sociales
jobs.uclouvain.be
December 19, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Je recrute un·e doctorant·e en sciences sociales pour mon projet MIS-FNRS 3CoBe 🎓
Objectif : analyser les enjeux des politiques de remboursement des contraceptifs en Belgique 🇧🇪
Intéressé·e ? Postulez ici 👇
#PhD #SciencesSociales #JusticeReproductive
Objectif : analyser les enjeux des politiques de remboursement des contraceptifs en Belgique 🇧🇪
Intéressé·e ? Postulez ici 👇
#PhD #SciencesSociales #JusticeReproductive
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📢New publication from DEMO members!
Results from a survey conducted among 900+ people of Sub-Saharan African origin in 🇧🇪Belgium are now available
7 main topics analysed: #migration | #families | living conditions | #racism & discrimination | #employment | #health | #citizenship & social ties
Results from a survey conducted among 900+ people of Sub-Saharan African origin in 🇧🇪Belgium are now available
7 main topics analysed: #migration | #families | living conditions | #racism & discrimination | #employment | #health | #citizenship & social ties
October 17, 2025 at 9:35 AM
📢New publication from DEMO members!
Results from a survey conducted among 900+ people of Sub-Saharan African origin in 🇧🇪Belgium are now available
7 main topics analysed: #migration | #families | living conditions | #racism & discrimination | #employment | #health | #citizenship & social ties
Results from a survey conducted among 900+ people of Sub-Saharan African origin in 🇧🇪Belgium are now available
7 main topics analysed: #migration | #families | living conditions | #racism & discrimination | #employment | #health | #citizenship & social ties
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🆕Conference"Gender Inequalities, Fertility & the Future of Family Demography:Intersectionality in an Era of Family Complexity” kicked off @mpidr.bsky.social!Researchers from around the🌏are engaging into discussions on how gender inequalities shape fertility, families, & demographic change. #GIF2025
March 19, 2025 at 11:18 AM
🆕Conference"Gender Inequalities, Fertility & the Future of Family Demography:Intersectionality in an Era of Family Complexity” kicked off @mpidr.bsky.social!Researchers from around the🌏are engaging into discussions on how gender inequalities shape fertility, families, & demographic change. #GIF2025