Experts propose ‘five Cs’ to tackle vaccine hesitancy
The reluctance or refusal to accept Covid-19 vaccinations can be tackled by a five-pronged strategy to address the behavioural and...
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Emma Fabian, News Editor
- Apr 13, 2021
- 5 min
New LT doctoral scholarship programme to fight childhood inequality with multidisciplinary research
The University of Oxford will be offering 15 doctoral scholarships from 2021-2023, thanks to a £1.35m grant from the Leverhulme Trust....
Emma Fabian, News Editor
- Apr 9, 2021
- 4 min
Three new exciting academic opportunities to join our vibrant team
We are looking for three enthusiastic, highly motivated and talented individuals to join our team here at the Leverhulme Centre for...
Emma Fabian, News Editor
- Apr 7, 2021
- 3 min
Children learned ‘little or nothing’ during school closures, despite online learning
School closures in the last year have led to serious learning losses, with primary-age school pupils making virtually no progress...
Emma Fabian, News Editor
- Mar 12, 2021
- 2 min
Twin Peaks: Record international number of twin births
Credit: Shutterstock The number of twins being born in the world has reached an all-time high, with 1.6 million twins now delivered each...
Emma Fabian, News Editor
- Mar 11, 2021
- 3 min
Winner of a prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Fellow award is joining the LCDS
Dr Fleur Meddens will join the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science as Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Fellow, to conduct research...
Emma Fabian, News Editor
- Mar 10, 2021
- 4 min
COVID-19: Inside the info wars
Twelve months on, we may be suffering from COVID-19 information overload, but a year ago it was a different matter. The world was...
Emma Fabian, News Editor
- Mar 4, 2021
- 2 min
Job opportunity: Senior Data Scientist
We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Senior Data Scientist to join our team
Emma Fabian, News Editor
- Feb 24, 2021
- 1 min
Join: Berlin Demography Days - a three day solution-focused event
Monday 22 March to Wednesday, 24 March 2021 Berlin Demography Days This three-day event offers a platform for intense dialogue among...
Emma Fabian, News Editor
- Feb 22, 2021
- 3 min
Vaccine passports can work but face 12 challenges
COVID-19 vaccine passports could be created, but challenges need to be overcome, according to a report from a panel led by Oxford professors
Emma Fabian, News Editor
- Feb 11, 2021
- 6 min
Little progress in the fight against health research inequality: Action needed
One year on from the launch of an online monitor that reveals and tracks the persistent lack of diversity in health research, its creators a
Emma Fabian, News Editor
- Jan 27, 2021
- 4 min
Pandemic's mortality impact in England and Wales - almost 63,000 more deaths, less life-expectancy
New LCDS study: Almost 63,000 extra deaths and at least a year slashed off life expectancy: the pandemic’s impact on mortality in England...
Emma Fabian, News Editor
- Jan 22, 2021
- 2 min
Applications welcome: Summer Institute in Computational Social Science, University of Oxford
Attend virtually Monday 14 June to Friday 25 June 2021 Sponsored by Nuffield College, Department of Sociology, and the Leverhulme Centre...
Emma Fabian, News Editor
- Jan 20, 2021
- 3 min
Teenagers catch moods and negative moods are more contagious
Mental health and emotional wellbeing among young people could be better understood by findings in a recently-published paper from Oxford...
Emma Fabian, News Editor
- Jan 18, 2021
- 2 min
Join online event. Beyond COVID-19: Population Challenges Ahead
Monday, 25 January 2021 9:30-11:00, UK time 10.30-12 noon, German time Translation service in English will be offered. Please register...
Emma Fabian, News Editor
- Jan 18, 2021
- 1 min
Melinda Mills interviewed on LBC about the communication of COVID-19 rules
LBC Radio, Friday 15 January 7.25am. Listen here (Scroll to 00.25). Is there confusion about what people are allowed, and prohibited, to...
Emma Fabian, News Editor
- Jan 13, 2021
- 1 min
Online event: OXFORD AIR QUALITY MEETING
Drawing together experts in vehicle emissions, air quality measurement, public health, and policy Friday 15 January 2021, 12:30PM -...
Emma Fabian, News Editor
- Jan 12, 2021
- 1 min
Free online Royal Society event: Hosted on YouTube by Brian Cox. Melinda Mills guests
The race for a vaccine 28 January 18:00 -19:00 UK time No need to register. Join on: Royal Society YouTube channel Question: Will...
Emma Fabian, News Editor
- Jan 8, 2021
- 1 min
EVENT: Online Seminar
Harnessing the Potential of Big Data for Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on Intimate Partner Violence in Italy 12 January...
Melinda Mills
- Jan 7, 2021
- 6 min
LCDS offers 3 types of student scholarships. Apply now! Deadline approaching
The deadline for Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science (LCDS) scholarships is Friday 22 January 2021, 12.00 noon UK time. If you miss...
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