Dilek Yildiz
Social statistician/demographer
@IIASA
@Wittgenstein Centre
- Spain plans to regularise undocumented migrants - Curious to see if this plan will actually be implemented. In the meantime - check out our working paper led by Osama Damoun @uab.cat & with Samir KC @iiasa.ac.at on regional pop projections of Spanish regions by education & origin until 2071
- Reposted by Dilek YildizDL to apply for one of two funded PhD positions is 9 Feb. Among the topics is Family complexity and children's lives in Scotland; links below for details and how to apply
- Study for a PhD in St Andrews! We have several fully funded PhD opportunities available: see here for details and how to apply : www.st-andrews.ac.uk/geography-su... #PhDfunding
- A great paper from Afua Durowaa-Boateng and Endale Kebede looking at the spouse age gaps in Ghana and Kenya, an important factor in gender power dynamics 🤓
- Reposted by Dilek Yildiz📢 Call for papers is now open! We invite you to submit your contributions to the Vienna Yearbook of Population Research 2027 special issue "Demographic perspectives on migration". 📆 Submit until 15 May 2026. 🔗 viennayearbook.org/call #demography @vypr.bsky.social
- Reposted by Dilek Yildiz📢 Save the date for the next #WICColloquium! Miguel Sanchez Romero and Tomas Sobotka: "Future Births: A Formal Perspective on Humanity’s Yet-to-Be-Born Generations". 📅 3 December 2025, 13:00-14:00h 📍 PSK Building MR04 (4rd floor) and online 🔗 www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/events/w...
- 📢 Vienna Institute of Demography @demographyvienna.bsky.social is seeking a Postdoc Researcher in Population Data and Projections RG 📈 📊 I can't recommend enough working at VID, especially with Anne! 💯 friendly, supportive environment with world-class researchers.🤓 oeawnr.onlyfy.jobs/job/km5kybrq
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- If your research touches on population dynamics, aging, education, labor force participation, or the links between demography, environment, and socioeconomic development, check out our research at the Multidimensional Demographic Modelling group for #YSSP2026 ➡️https://iiasa.ac.at/programs/popjus/mdm
- 🌍 Applications for #YSSP2026 are open! Spend your summer at IIASA in Austria with researchers from around the world tackling global challenges. 🧠 For advanced PhD students 🗓️ 1 Jun–28 Aug 2026 ⏰ Apply by 12 Jan 2026 (midnight CET) Build your network. Advance your research: iiasa.ac.at/capacity-dev...
- 🚨Registration for the 2025 Wittgenstein Centre Conference Demographic Perspectives on Migration in the 21st Century is open 🥳 ➡️Join us in Vienna or online to hear the latest research from the top migration scholars 🤓 ➡️This year we also have a Round Table to discuss how science can inform policy!
- 📢 Registration is open & the agenda is now available! Participate in the Wittgenstein Centre Conference on "Demographic Perspectives on Migration in the 21st Century", taking place from Nov 19–21 2025 at @oeaw.bsky.social in Vienna and online. 🔗 www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/news-eve... #WICVienna #demography
- 📊 Check this super recent paper on "Education, religion, and male fertility in sub-Saharan Africa" by my colleague Afua Durowaa-Boateng.🤓
- 🚨Check out our new article in International Migration Review led by Andrea Aparicio Castro with Arkadiusz Wiśniowski & Michaela Potančoková @iiasa.ac.at Estimating and Conditional Forecasting Bilateral Migration Flows Between South America and Europe, 1985–2050 journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
- Reposted by Dilek YildizBetween statistics and machine learning: “Bayesian reconstruction of fertility rates by education level” by Afua Durowaa-Boateng at the www.oeaw.ac.at/conference/a... @mla2s-oeaw.bsky.social @demographyvienna.bsky.social @anne-goujon.bsky.social @dyildiz.bsky.social #demography
- Reposted by Dilek Yildiz🚨Great #postdoc opportunity to work with Hill Kulu and the rest of the team on #migrant #family #housing research using #microsimulation! We look forward to receiving your applications! ✍️
- 🚩Job vacancy 🏘️ #Postdoctoral #ResearchfFellow to work on #family and #housing projections using #microsimulation as part of @migrantlife.bsky.social and CPC-CG. Closing date: 8 July 2025 Full info: www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/... @bspsuk.bsky.social @populationeu.bsky.social
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- The next Wittgenstein Centre Conference will be on “𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗵𝗶𝗰 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗶𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝘆”. 🤓 See the conference call and submit your abstracts here ⬇️ www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/events/c...
- Access 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟯.𝟭 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗿 🔗 WIC Data Explorer: dataexplorer.wittgensteincentre.org 🔗 R package: guyabel.github.io/wcde/ 🔗 Zenodo: zenodo.org/records/1471...
- 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟯.𝟭 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗿 We recently identified and corrected a coding error that had inadvertently reversed education data for men and women in the base year for 37 countries. More updates below ⬇️ #populationprojection #humancapital @iiasa.ac.at @oeaw.bsky.social
- 2nd position⬇️ 📢The Vienna Institute of Demography is seeking a Postdoc to join Demography of Austria Research Group 📍 Location: Vienna, Austria 📅 Application Deadline: January 15, 2025 ➡️https://oeaw.ac.at/fileadmin/subsites/Jobs/VID/VID192PD124_.pdf @oeaw.bsky.social
- 📢 Exciting Opportunity! Vienna Institute of Demography Wittgenstein Centre & OEAW is seeking a PhD Student to join the Population Data and Projections Research Group. 📊📉 📍Vienna, Austria 📅 Deadline: January 31st, 2025 🔗https://www.oeaw.ac.at/fileadmin/subsites/Jobs/VID/VID181DOC124.pdf
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