The Yidan Prize Foundation published a captivating short documentary on Wolfgang Lutz, Founding Director of the Wittgenstein Centre, whose groundbreaking work reveals how education drives human potential and wellbeing. Discover Lutz's insights and hear from his colleagues as they explore the profound impact of his research on shaping a better future for humanity.
Submit your paper to the Vienna Yearbook of Population Research 2026 for the Special Issue, “Delayed Reproduction: Patterns, Challenges, and Prospects.” Deadline for submission: 31 May 2025.
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The WIC Colloquium is a regular event organized by the Centre where prestigious demographers and researchers from adjacent fields present their work. Don't miss a talk and register now!
The Wittgenstein Centre aspires to be a world leader in the advancement of demographic methods and their application to the analysis of human capital and population dynamics. In assessing the effects of these forces on long-term human well-being, we combine scientific excellence in a multidisciplinary context with relevance to a global audience. It is a collaboration among the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW), the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) and the University of Vienna.
