Researcher in Geography of Health/Medical Geography and GIS

TweetGeoHealth Laboratory, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand Post based in Wellington   Researcher in Health Geography, GeoHealth Laboratory, based in Wellington This is a 2.5 year fixed term position. The successful applicant will have interests in the following areas; neighbourhoods and health, environmental justice and health, environment and health, impacts of urban environment on […]

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BSPS day meeting on the ‘usual residence’ concept and alternative population bases, LSE, 24 October 2014

TweetThis forthcomingmeeting will be held at LSE on Friday 24th October 2014, 10.30am-5.00pm. The main question to be addressed is: ‘Is the concept of ‘usual residence’ reaching its sell-by date?’ Now that the Government has confirmed that a further Population Census will take place in 2021, it is an opportune time to consider how far […]

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Opportunities at St Andrews for Population Researchers

TweetThree positions in Human Geography – ML1317 Details: The Department of Geography and Sustainable Development at St Andrews invites applications for three posts in Human Geography (from Lecturer to Professor). Exceptional candidates will be considered for Reader or Professorial positions. We welcome applications from candidates at all career stages who are, or have the potential […]

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Research Fellow Post at LSHTM

TweetWe are seeking to appoint a Research Fellow to work on an exciting project as part of a randomised controlled trial investigating the impact of living in the East Village (a neighbourhood based on active design principles in the Queen Elizabeth II Olympic Park) on physical activity and health. The post is full-time for two years. The […]

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PopFest 2014 – Call for Papers

TweetWe are pleased to announce that the 22nd annual PopFest conference – the population studies conference organised by postgraduates for postgraduates – will be taking place at University College London this year.   PopFest2014 will be hosted by the UCL Department of Geography from Monday 4th to Wednesday the 6th of August 2014. The conference […]

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Workshop on use of probabilistic population forecasts – Royal Statistical Society – 19 June 2014

TweetThe main aim of the workshop is to bring together both academics and practitioners of probabilistic population forecasting to discuss barriers to the uses of probabilistic forecasts and possible ways to overcome them. A second aim is to learn from the best practice in other areas of application of probabilistic forecasting. The focus of the […]

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Find your voice: promoting your research to diverse audiences. A workshop for early career researchers

TweetThursday 5th June 2014, 10am-5pm, at the University of Manchester Effectively publishing and publicising research is an essential and rewarding part of academic life. Proactive engagement with wide and diverse audiences, both academic and non-academic, will ensure that the work that you do has a powerful impact. It is an essential skill needed for the […]

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Fully-funded PhD studentship – Northern Ireland in Transition 1991-2011

TweetBackground A fully-funded PhD studentship has been offered by QUB as part of the successful application to the ESRC to fund the Northern Ireland Longitudinal Study Research Support Unit (NILS-RSU) from 2012 to 2017. It is focused around the general theme of ‘Northern Ireland in Transition 1991-2011′. This was a key part of the research […]

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University of Edinburgh, Chancellor’s Fellowships

TweetThe University of Edinburgh are advertising for up to 50 ‘Chancellor’s fellowships’. These are ‘tenure track’ fellowships with very low teaching loads for the first three years and then progressively acquiring the full duties of University Lecturer across the 5 year period of the Fellowship.   The School of Geoscience are looking for applications in […]

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Crisis, Mobility and New Forms of Migration

TweetAn international conference to be hosted by the Migration and Integration Research Cluster at the Institute for Social Sciences in the 21st Century (ISS21) University College Cork, 2nd-4th September 2014 http://migration2014.wordpress.com/ Confirmed Keynote Speakers: Dr. Sarah Spencer (Centre on Migration, Policy and Society, University of Oxford) Dr. Piaras Mac Éinrí (School of Geography & Archaeology […]

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RGS-IBG Annual International Conference 2014

Tweet================================================ RGS-IBG Annual International Conference 2014 Geographies of co-production 26 to 29 August 2014, at the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) in London ================================================   CALL FOR SESSIONS, PAPERS AND POSTERS   Dear colleague,   The Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) is pleased to announce that the Call for Sessions and Papers has opened for […]

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Lecturer in Quantitative Human Geography, UCL

TweetApplications are welcomed from any area of quantitative geography, but we are particularly interested in candidates with research and teaching interests in the fields of economic geography, GIS, population geography, geodemographics, migration research. The lecturer will be expected to undertake research of the highest international standards within his or her own specialist field which will […]

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AAG 2014 – Session on Passport Geographies. Call for Papers

TweetCall for Papers – Association of American Geographers (AAG) Meeting – April 8th -12th, 2014: Tampa Bay, Florida, USA. Session title: “PASSPORT GEOGRAPHIES” Sponsored by the Population Specialty Group (PSP) at AAG SESSION CONVENORS: Pablo Mateos, CIESAS, Mexico / University College London, UK Adam Dennett, Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis, University College London, UK Fernando Riosmena, Department of […]

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Two ONS-ESRC PhD Studentships in Demography and Gerontology at the University of Southampton

TweetThe University of Southampton ESRC Doctoral Training Centre (DTC) is pleased to announce TWO collaborative PhD studentships, jointly funded by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and the DTC.  Successful applicants will usually be expected to have already obtained an average of 60% of more in an ESRC recognised Masters; in exceptional circumstances, high quality […]

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Census Research User Conference

TweetWith 90 bookings to date, there are just 10 places left for the Census Research User Conference. One week to go! To book a place please go to: http://census.ukdataservice.ac.uk/news-and-events/eventsitem/?id=3539    Census Research User Conference   Friday 27 September 2013 Birkbeck College, London   The first annual Census Research User Conference will be held at Birkbeck College, […]

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The Future of Small Area Statistics – Public Meeting

TweetOrganised by the Beyond 2011 Independent Working Group Discussion meeting – Monday 21 October 2013, 12.00-4.30pm (registration from 11.30am) Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), 1 Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2AR The Office for National Statistics will be consulting on options for the future of population statistics in England and Wales, including the potential discontinuation of the […]

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Would you like to join the PGRG committee?

TweetThe RGS-IBG Population Geography Research Group (PopGRG) will be electing committee members to four posts at the forthcoming AGM: Chair Societies’ Liaison Officer Postgraduate Liaison Officer Early Career Officer (new post)   Would you like to join the committee? For further information about PopGRG see http://popgeog.org/. For enquiries or expression of interest in the vacancies […]

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Northern Ireland in Transition 1991-2011: Two fully-funded PhD studentships

TweetBackground Two fully-funded PhD studentships are to be offered by QUB as part of the successful application to the ESRC to fund the Northern Ireland Longitudinal Study Research Support Unit (NILS-RSU) from 2012 to 2017. These will be focused around the general theme of ‘Northern Ireland in Transition 1991-2011’. This is a key part of […]

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Fully-funded PhD in Human Geography at Plymouth University

TweetSchool of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences Plymouth University We are delighted to offer one PhD studentship in human geography to suitably qualified candidates for the academic year commencing 1st October 2013. Applicants must have at least a 2:1 degree in Geography (or a related subject) or equivalent qualification, or an MA/MSc degree or research/work […]

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Conference on the Impact of Demographic Change on the Environment, Planning and Land Use, York, 14 June 2013

TweetConference on the Impact of Demographic Change on the Environment, Planning and Land Use, York, 14 June 2013   TWRI Policy and Research is convening a conference on the Impact of Demographic Change on the Environment, Planning and Land Use, taking place at St William’s College, York, on Friday 14 June 2013 10am-4.30pm and chaired […]

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“CFP: Exploiting Existing Data for Health Research” 4th International SHIP Conference 2013: General call for papers

Tweet“Exploiting Existing Data for Health Research” 4th International Conference hosted by the Scottish Health Informatics Programme in association with the four UK Ehealth Informatics Research Centres, 28th – 30th August 2013, St Andrews, Scotland.   Following on from the initial call for proposals for conference sessions, the conference organisers would like to extend a general […]

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Job – Research Fellow/Statistician in the Scottish Longitudinal Studies

TweetResearch Fellow/Statistician in the Scottish Longitudinal Studies – ML1290 Description School of Geography & Geosciences, £30,424 – £33,230 per annum, Fixed Term: 12 months, Start: As soon as possible   Details We are seeking a motivated researcher with good statistical and quantitative research skills to work on an ESRC funded research project “Synthetic Data Estimation […]

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Bob Woods Prize 2013

TweetThe RGS-IBG Population Geography Research Group (PGRG) “Bob Woods Taught Postgraduate Dissertation (Masters) Prize” 2013. The prize is named in honour of Professor Bob Woods, who passed away in 2011. Bob was an esteemed population geographer, with interests across the sub-discipline. He made an invaluable contribution to population geography for many decades. For those of […]

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Lectureships in Human Geography – University of Bristol

TweetLectureships in Human Geography Job number ACAD100190 Division/School School of Geographical Sciences Contract type Open ended contract staff Working pattern Full time Salary £34223 – £44607 pa Closing date for applications 04-Mar-2013 Human Geography Lectureships The School of Geographical Sciences at the University of Bristol seeks outstanding candidates for a number of lectureships in Human […]

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