Past events
04
Aug
2020
Employment of temporary migrants in Australia: myths and realities
For several years, the two following statements have been made frequently by journalists, politicians and some academics:
· There are over two million...
30
Jul
2020
Length-Biased Sampling as a Unifying Concept in Population Studies
A single mathematical relationship, well known by mathematicians but little discussed in sociology and demography, structures phenomena that range from...
25
Jun
2020
Masterclass on Statistical Academic Writing
School of Demography Masterclass presented by A/Prof Alice Richardson (Director, Statistical Consulting Unit, ANU)
At this Masterclass on Statistical Writing...
02
Jun
2020
Inequality in Later Life in Rural Indonesia: Filling the Gaps to Meet The Needs of Older Persons
Abstract:
Little research attention has been given to the unequal situation of rural Indonesian older adults as a consequence of the demographic transition....
31
Mar
2020
Australia's Fertility Transition: A study of 19th-century Tasmania (Postponed)
Due to current health restrictions the book launch has been postponed for the time being.
17
Mar
2020
School of Demography Seminar Tuesday 17 March (Postponed)
Please note: the School of Demography Seminar Series has been postponed for the foreseeable future.
Please check back here for more information.
10
Mar
2020
The case for monitoring lifespan inequality
Abstract
Human population health is generally monitored by average mortality levels, typically in terms of life expectancies or age-standardised death rates,...








