School of Demography Seminar Series
The School of Demography Seminars run either in person or online.
Contact
- Natalie Nitsche
Past Events
12
May
2026
The Departed: Italian Migration and the American Mafia
Massimo Anelli (Bocconi University)
Massimo Anelli, Paolo Pinotti and Zachary Porreca documented the transplantation of the Sicilian Mafia to the United States in the 1920s, when a…
28
Apr
2026
Capturing and tracking population and health events in the Agincourt Health and Socio-Demographic Surveillance System: a demographic and geographic research platform in rural South Africa.
Xavier Gómez-Olivé (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)
Health and Socio-Demographic Surveillance (HDSS) systems are a response to low levels of vital event registration in areas where data for health…
21
Apr
2026
Dynamics of multidimensional urban poverty and child health outcomes in poor resources settings: evidence from Nigeria
Castro Ayebeng (ANU)
Rapid urbanisation in many developing countries is a profound demographic change, which has fundamentally reshaped the spatial distribution of…