News | Leverhulme Centre For Demographic Science, Oxford

16 May 2022

Lecturer in Demography

The L everhulme Centre for Demographic Science and Department of Sociology at the University of Oxford seek to appoint a Departmental Lecturer in Demography.

12 May 2022

Become our new Centre Manager!

We are seeking a highly motivated and innovative Centre Manager to oversee the operation of the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science (LCDS).

12 May 2022

Creative Media and Communications Officer wanted

The Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science (LCDS) is looking for a creative and talented Media and Communications Officer to lead and develop communications for the Centre.

22 Apr 2022

We're hiring! Personal and Administrative Assistant

The Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science is looking for a new Personal and Administrative Assistant.

Melinda Mills at European Parliament’s Special Committee on COVID-19 pandemic

21 Apr 2022

LCDS Director Melinda Mills appointed as special advisor to the European Commission

Professor Melinda Mills, Director of the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science, has been appointed as of one three Special Advisors to Paolo Gentiloni, the European Commissioner of the Economy.

18 Mar 2022

Per Engzell, Arun Frey and Mark Verhagen named as Recipients of 2021 Cozzarelli Prize

The Cozzarelli Prize, which recognizes “outstanding scientific quality and originality,” was recently awarded to Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science (LCDS) researchers Per Engzell, Arun Frey, and Mark Verhagen.

23 Feb 2022

Oxford Statistical Genomics Summer School

This summer, the University of Oxford's Department of Continuing Education will host the Oxford Statistical Genomics Summer School, aimed at uniting researchers from both academia and industry.

The team from the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science

25 Jan 2022

Professor Melinda Mills, Dr Jennifer Dowd and team named Winners of O²RB Excellence in Impact Award

,Professor Melinda Mills, ,Dr Jennifer Beam Dowd, and the team at the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science have been named ,Winners of the O²RB Excellence in Impact Awards 2021. The team was recognized for their phenomenal contributions to data-driven policy interventions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

18 Jan 2022

Postdoctoral Researcher, Valentina Rontoni, Publishes on Exposure to Terrorism and Fertility Choices

Postdoctoral Researcher in the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science, ,Dr. Valentina Rotondi, and her colleague, ,Michele Rocca, recently published, “,Bombs and Babies: Exposure to Terrorism and Fertility Choices in Nigeria,” in the Journal of African Economies.