OFERTA DE TREBALL
Temporary vacancy Research Assistant-part time
We’re looking for a Master’s or doctoral student to join as a Research Assistant-RA in the ERC-funded project, ‘SINGLE – Understanding the Demography and Stratification of Singlehood in Europe’ in the Centre d’Estudis Demogràfics-CED. SINGLE is a comparative project that examines the population and social dynamics of singlehood across Europe—both within and between countries. PI: Ariane Ophir. CALL.
Applications are due by 18 March 2026 at 12:00PM (noon), CET
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NOTÍCIA DESTACADA
Upcoming Bcn4Seasons School registration deadlines in March: Don’t miss these learning opportunities!
Course Sources of Inequality
In this course, you will explore the origins and persistence of economic inequality and how it shapes life chances. We will review key explanations, starting with the impact of family background and individual factors like education and employment. The course also examines how state policies, such as taxes and welfare programs, can either reduce or widen inequality. More info
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Population Aging and Intergenerational Relationships
In this course, you will explore the challenges and opportunities of population
aging and its impact on the distribution of resources and public policy. You will
learn about the health and well-being of older adults, economic security, social
protection and care. The course emphasizes that aging affects all age groups and examines how public policies can promote fair resource distribution between younger and older generations. More info
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NOTÍCIA DESTACADA
Open call for applications to participate in the 9th edition of the Barcelona Summer School of Demography-BSSD
This one-month summer program, hosted by the Centre for Demographic Studies of Barcelona, is dedicated to the comprehensive exploration of statistical and spatial analysis, as well as data visualization in demography using R. The school attracts master, PhD students and researchers from different fields from all around the world. Over the course of eight editions of the BSSD, we have had the privilege of welcoming and training over 100 students hailing from 4 continents and representing 26 diverse countries.
Please find the full information about the modules, agenda and registration. Registration deadline: April, 30th, 2026
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NOTÍCIA DESTACADA
ECSR Network Workshop “Understanding Kin Relations"
Cologne University, Alemanya, 2-3.03.2026
The ECSR Network Workshop: Understanding Kin Relations, organized by Beyda Çineli (CED & UAB), Lisa Jessee (University of Cologne), and Julia Sauter (University of Lausanne), will take place in Cologne on 2–3 March 2026.
The workshop brings together researchers from 13 institutions across 9 countries, reflecting a strong international and interdisciplinary exchange on kinship, social networks, and inequalities across the life course.
The event will host two keynote speakers: Thomas Leopold (University of Cologne), “KINMATRIX: Past, Present, and Future,” and Marco Tosi (University of Padua), “KinMatters: Exploring the Impact of Kinship Networks on Health and Social Inequalities.”
Federica Becca from the Centre for Demographic Studies Barcelona (CED) will also participate as a presenter.
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NOTÍCIA DESTACADA
Call for Papers: Workshop From Matrimonial Ads to Dating Apps: Unraveling the Partnering Market
4-5.06.2026
Place: Centre d'Estudis Demogràfics, Bellaterra, Barcelona
This call for papers invites scholars from all disciplines to explore how partnering markets operate across diverse contexts and the far-reaching consequences of these dynamics, including their impact on relationship stability, social mobility, health, and family structures.
Scholars are invited to participate in the workshop by submitting a paper proposal aligned with the workshop’s objectives. Proposals should consist of a title and an abstract of 300–350 words and must be submitted by 15 April 2026 via email to:
- Paul Puschmann: paul.puschmann@ru.nl
- Joana M. Pujadas: jpujadasmo@uoc.edu
Registration is free of charge.
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NOTÍCIA DESTACADA
Primera Circular. XIX Congrés d'Història de Barcelona. Migracions: reptes i oportunitats (1249-1975)
2-3.12.2026
El Born, Barcelona
El congrés tindrà lloc els dies 2 i 3 de desembre de 2026 a El Born. Museu d’Història de Barcelona. Les persones investigadores interessades en participar-hi poden enviar, individualment o en equip, una proposta de comunicació i/o de pòster. Per a les propostes de comunicació, es prega indicar si es poden adaptar a un format pòster en cas que el programa ho requereixi. Les propostes s’han de trametre per correu electrònic a la secretaria del congrés. Han d’incloure: títol, autor, vinculació acadèmica, dades de contacte i resum d’uns 2.000 caràcters amb espais, on es defineixin l’abast i els objectius de la recerca. El període de recepció és fins al 19 de març de 2026. El Comitè Científic (Joana M. Pujadas en forma part) examinarà les propostes i donarà una resposta a cada proponent abans del 30 d’abril de 2026.
Podeu consular tota la informació de la primera circular clicant aquí.
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NOTÍCIA DESTACADA
Andreu Domingo, doble reconeixement institucional
Nomenament membre del grup d'Experts per l'actualització del Pla d'enfortiment de la llengua catalana en el sistema universitari i de recerca de Catalunya, 20 de febrer de 2026.
Comissari de l'exposició Diversa*Intensa=Complexa, organitzada per l'Ajuntament de Barcelona amb motiu de la Capitalitat de l'any de l'arquitectura, inauguració 12 març 2026.
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Colloquium Series
05.03.2026
Marco Cozzani (University of Florence, Italy).- Abortion rates and birth outcomes: evidence from Spain.
19.03.2026
Constance Beaufils (INSERM, France).-Are Flexible Working Arrangements Good for Health and Employment? Evidence using UK Panel Data.
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Articles 2026
Balbo, Nicoletta, i Roxana-Diana Burciu. 2026. «The Double Challenges of Single Parents Raising Children with Disabilities». European Journal of Population.
Bayona-i-Carrasco, Jordi, i Joaquín Recaño. 2026. «Intra-Urban Mobility in Spain and Its Effects on Dispersion Patterns of the Spanish-Born Population and Immigrants: The Cases of Madrid and Barcelona». European Urban and Regional Studies.
Chen, Jianji, Zachary Van Winkle, Sergi Vidal, i Jeroen Spijker. 2026. «Widowhood and Economic Well-being in China: The Role of Coresident Children Before, During and After Spousal Death». The Journals of Gerontology: Series B.
Corti, Giulia, i Saverio Minardi. 2026. «Parental Loss in Early Years and Adult Family Formation: Evidence From US Cohorts Born 1850-1910». Journal of Marriage and Family.
Fernandez-Urbano, Roger. 2026. «Stayin’ Alive: Unemployment and Life Satisfaction during Times of Economic Prosperity and Crisis in Catalonia, Spain». Social Indicators Research.
Ferreira, Pedro, Agustin Cocola-Gant, i Antonio Lopez-Gay. 2026. «Temporary rentals as drivers of inequality: A sociodemographic analysis of Airbnb in Rio de Janeiro». Eure-Revista Latinoamericana De Estudios Urbano Regionales.
García-Gómez, Jesús, i Antonio López-Gay. 2026. «Living La Vida Global: The Expansion of Highly Qualified Migration to Spain and Its Socio-Spatial Patterns». Population, Space and Place.
Pérez Sanz, Carlos, Antonio López-Gay, i Riccardo Valente. 2026. «La expansión de la gentrificación en España: análisis comparativo en diez ciudades a través de un índice multidimensional». Boletín de la Asociación de Geógrafos Españoles.
Pérez-Miguel, Enrique, i Sergi Trias-Llimós. 2026. «The role of cardiovascular risk factors on educational and regional inequalities in mortality in Spain 2016-2022: An analysis using multiple causes of death». SSM - Population Health.
Tarantino, Giampiero, Pablo Gracia, i Alina Cosma. 2026. «Adolescent Mental Health, Disability Conditions and Family Socioeconomic Status: A Cross-National Study of 16 Countries». European Societies.
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Capítols de Llibre 2025 i 2026
Cvajner, Martina, i Margherita Odasso. 2026. «Migration as a Gender Equality Issue? A Comparative Study on Gender Attitudes across Europe». in Inclusion and Gender Empowerment in European Civil Society Organisations.
Pujol Estragués, Hermínia. 2025. «II Pla Macià: l’assetto territoriale della nuova Barcellona (1934)». Pp. 111-13 dins Barcellona /Madrid. Un dialogo critico tra due città, editat per A. Hernández i O. Nel·lo. CLEAN edition.
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Obertes les inscripcions al Doctorat en Demografia 2026-2027
Applications for the PhD in Demography program are open!!!
Més informació a l'enllaç del Doctorat en Demografia o contactant per email a Inés Brancós Coll responsable de gestió del programa de doctorat: formacio@ced.uab.es
CAT / ESP / ENG
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Persones que iniciaran una estada de recerca al CED, durant el mes de març.
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Celina Landmann
Master of Science - MS, Demography and Population Studies. University of Rostock (Alemanya)
Estada: del 2 de març al 31 de juliol de 2026
Contacte: Iñaki Permanyer
Anna-Victoria Holtz
PhD student, Demography, University of Rostock (Alemanya)
Estada: del 4 de març al 16 d'abril de 2026
Contacte: Iñaki Permanyer
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Martin Gädecke
PhD Student in Sociology. Nuffield College. University of Oxford (Regne Unit)
Estada: del 2 de març al 30 d'abril de 2026
Contacte: Diederik Boertien.
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Presència destacada del CED en els mitjans de comunicació. Clica en la imatge per obrir la notícia.
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External Seminar Series-ISER
University of Essex, Regne Unit, on-line, 4.03.2026
Invited talk
Sergi Vidal.- Socio-Economic Outcomes of Neighborhood Disadvantage and Residential Mobility from Early Life into Adulthood.
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ERC Workshop: A Unified Perspective on Formation and Dissolution Processes in Demography
Odense, Dinamarca, 9-11.03.2026
Invited talk
Ariane Ophir.- The Demography of Singlehood: What a Population Perspective Reveals About Formation–Dissolution Dynamics.
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REVES Conference 2026
Tòquio (Japó), 11-13.03.2026
Organitza: REVES; Sophia University
Chair
Aïda Solé-Auró.- Session 2: Social vulnerabilities, mental health and healthy aging.
Presentacions orals
Aïda Solé-Auró.- Educational inequalities in healthy life expectancy in Catalonia: Evidence of a decline in healthy years from a population- based study.
Iñaki Permanyer.- Healthy outsurvival probabilities.
Jordi Gumà-Lao.- Am I Less Worried If I Can Afford It? Socioeconomic Moderation of the Mental Health Effects of Children’s Unemployment.
Elisenda Rentería; Pilar Zueras; Mariana Calderón.- Regional inequalities in healthy life expectancy in Spain: exploring the role of health resources.
Joana M. Pujadas-Mora.- Cholera Mortality and Morbidity in Spain, 1885: The Role of Environmental and Public Health Factors
Jeroen Spijker.- Healthy migrant, healthy couple? Health and quality of life by type of union across Europe.
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Workshop "Accuracy of Cause-of-Death Registration: Everyday Conditions, Crises, and Epidemics"
Universitat de Gant (Bèlgica), 19-20.03.2026
Organitzadora del workshop:
Joana M. Pujadas
Comunicació:
Joana M. Pujadas.- Hesitating in the Face of Epidemics: Precision in the Certification of Causes of Death in Palma, Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. Amb Enrique Perdiguero-Gil (Universidad Miguel Hernández University).
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Workshop “Transcribing the Past: Citizen Scientists and Automation in Historical Demography”
Online, 26.03.2026
Joana M. Pujadas.- Forma part del Grup de Treball 3: Hybrid and Integrated Approaches.
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Cloenda lectura tesi de Cristian Andrade Cárdenas
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Facultat de Filosofia i Lletres, UAB, 6 de febrer de 2026
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L'equip de doctorands del CED "CED-its" guanya la copa UAB 2026 de voleibol 4x4
Felicitats campions!!!
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SAF (UAB), 17 de febrer de 2026
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