Sergei Scherbov & Wolfgang Lutz receive awards from Chukalongkorn University

Sergei Scherbov & Wolfgang Lutz receive awards from Chukalongkorn University

23 NOV 2016

For their contribution to research and capacity building at the College of Population Studies, Sergei Scherbov and Wolfgang Lutz were honored on occasion of the 50th anniversary celebrations in Bangkok.
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Apply now for the IIASA Young Scientists Summer Program 2017!

Apply now for the IIASA Young Scientists Summer Program 2017!

14 NOV 2016

From 1 June - 31 August IIASA offers research opportunities to talented young researchers. Application deadline is 11 January 2017.
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Pinpointing the human value in the migrant masses

Pinpointing the human value in the migrant masses

7 NOV 2016

Wolfgang Lutz, Zakarya Al Zalak and Judith Kohlenberger were interviewed by Deutsche Welle journalist Kerry Skyring about the background and human value of refugees, results from a recent study conducted at the Wittgenstein Centre.
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Corresponding Research Areas: Migration: Drivers and Impacts

The role of education pertaining to female political leadership in Kenya

The role of education pertaining to female political leadership in Kenya

2 NOV 2016

In this qualitative study, the authors examines the educational experiences of political leaders using a phenomenographic approach based on interviews.
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Does schooling contribute to pro-environmental behaviours?

Does schooling contribute to pro-environmental behaviours?

17 OCT 2016

Free download of this new paper by Thanyaporn Chankrajang and Raya Muttarak until end of November.
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The turn to sustainability?

The turn to sustainability?

13 OCT 2016

Wolfgang Lutz was invited to give a keynote on 18 October 2016 at the Leopoldina Symposium on the Agenda 2030 and Its Implications for Science and Policy.
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 Lower Austria Chamber of Labour Science Prize for Daniela Weber

Lower Austria Chamber of Labour Science Prize for Daniela Weber

11 OCT 2016

For her dissertation on the international perspective on aging and cognitive decline, Daniela Weber will receive the Lower Austria Chamber of Labour Science Prize.
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Handgrip strength provides a new window to health

Handgrip strength provides a new window to health

5 OCT 2016

A simple test of grip strength could provide a quick and inexpensive screening tool for health practitioners, according to a new study from Nadia Steiber.
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Webinar on Refugees in Europe

Webinar on Refugees in Europe

4 OCT 2016

Exclusive findings from a new study on Austria with Experts from the Centre: Isabella Buber-Ennser and Judith Kohlenberger 6.10.2016. Register now!
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Age structure, mortality and prospective aging

Age structure, mortality and prospective aging

28 SEP 2016

Warren Sanderson will present research on the study of aging on 13 October at the Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations.
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