
Emeritus Professor Peter McDonald receives Officer of the Order of Australia Award
The ANU School of Demography would like to congratulate Emeritus Professor Peter McDonald on receiving the award of Officer of the Order of Australia in the 2024 Australia Day Honours List for…
Cost of living pressures sees social cohesion hit record low
Dr James O'Donnell, ANU School of Demography, recently launched the 2023 Mapping Social Cohesion report, drawing attention to the top issues impacting Australians' sense of belonging, pride, and…
Two new Demography publications
Two new papers have recently been published by members of the ANU School of Demography. The first, Variable-r in sex ratios: Formulas in honor of Jim Vaupel authored by Professor Vladimir Canudas-…
Demographic Impact of COVID-19: An Insightful Symposium
On Friday 6 October 2023, a significant symposium was organised by the ANU School of Demography to delve into the demographic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic with a focus on…
Social cohesion under strain
New research from Dr James O'Donnell has shown that social cohesion is lower now than before the COVID-19 pandemic. His research, supported by the Scanlon Foundation, shows Australia did well during…
Vale Emeritus Professor Gavin Jones (1940-2022)
Support Gavin Jones’ Fund It is with great sadness, the School of Demography advises that one of its greatest luminaries, Emeritus Prof Gavin Jones, passed away in Perth on Friday, 27 August 2022.…
New research shows Australian's are living longer with lockdowns
Professor Vladimir Canudas-Romo, of the ANU School of Demography, along with Associate Professor Brian Houle and Dr Tim Adair (University of Melbourne) have published their new research…