
Researcher @NIDI_KNAW & @ID_VUB • Population Studies | Spatial Demography
Bruxelles, Belgique
Joined November 2018
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Join our symposium “Urban Health in Brussels”! On October 19, we will present (FR & NL) results of the research projects #GreenandQuiet (@Innoviris) and #NAMED (@belspo) on the links between the living environment & health of #Brussels residents. Info: buff.ly/3kHFuDU
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New overview paper on effects of childhood residential mobility on health: #MetaAnalysis from the MYMOVE project @ERC_Research @NIDI_KNAW by Muge Simsek, @_RafCosta and @ValkHelga shows moving in childhood is associated with negative health outcomes
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Publication from @khaan77 @_RafCosta @bomalmb @Afrogne Bart Sleutjes in @urbgeog where they compare socioeconomic segregation patterns and levels in Brussels, Copenhagen, Amsterdam, Oslo, Stockholm.
@Stockholms_univ @univgroningen @NIDI_KNAW @AmsterdamNL
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Using harmonized data, we find the highest micro and macro-level poverty segregation in Brussels & Stockholm and the highest macro-level affluence segregation in Oslo, compared to Amsterdam & Copenhagen @_RafCosta @bomalmb @Afrogne &BSleutjes @urbgeog tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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Trending in #Geography:
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1) Psychic Geographies of Queer Multiculturalism (@SocietyandSpace)
2) Austerity & (De)Financialisation of Local Gvts
3) Socio-Economic Segregation in Europe (@urbgeog)
4) Financial Products & Spatial Networks (@economyandspace)
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The descendants of immigrants grow up in a variety of neighbourhoods. What role does the ethnic composition of these neighbourhoods play in their later union formation? @WachterGusta presents her latest work with @_RafCosta at #IMISCOE2021 @IMISCOE
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VACANCY Assistant/Associate Professor in Urban Studies. Interested in researching and teaching on the interactions between people and their social and built environments, please check out this position. See tudelft.nl/over-tu-delft/wer… @UrbanismTUDelft @BKTUDelft
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Turning 50 is often perceived as a key event in one’s life course, and the same is certainly true for @NIDI_KNAW. We look back at 50 years of NIDI past and current in a series of videos and articles which you can find here:
nidi.nl/en/about-us/nidi-50-…
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VACANCY for full professor of Spatial Planning & Strategy. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Department of Urbanism @ Delft University of Technology academictransfer.com/en/3012… @UrbanismTUDelft @BKTUDelft @tudelft
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Did you miss our webinar 'Taking Stock of the Migration Data in Europe' last Friday?
We got you! Check out the video on YouTube now!
🔗 bit.ly/3c95Gn8
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📢 Happening this Friday May 28!
QuantMig Webinar on European Migration Data
Join us for the presentation of our Data Inventory + a great conversation on the state of affairs with @ValkHelga, @nikolasander, Cris Beauchemin @INED & @gtinto !
🔗bit.ly/QM_TakingStock
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We have a vacancy.
Are you our new Survey Data Officer for @GGP_i ?
We are looking for a new team member who can help with our current round of data collection.
Deadline for applications: May 27th.
nidi.nl/en/about-us/vacancie…
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📢The @QuantMig Migration Data Inventory is out!
It provides an overview of existing migration flow and stock data in 🇪🇺 & includes a quality assessment on the data.
🔗quantmig.eu/data_inventory/
- Instruction video: bit.ly/3uV00ES
- Documentation: bit.ly/3fhUeXe
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This video summarizes the findings of the OPEN ACCESS book 'Urban Socio-Economic Segregation and Income Inequality: A Global Perspective' @maarten_van_ham @TiitTammaru @RutaUba @HeleenJJanssen
FREE download link.springer.com/book/10.10…
#inequality #segregation #openaccess @BKTUDelft
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Interested in European Migration Stocks and Flows?
Sign up for our webinar on May 28! bit.ly/QM_TakingStock
With @ValkHelga, @nikolasander, Cris Beauchemin @INED, Mathias Czaika @donau_uni, Guido Tintori @EU_Commission & Jarl Mooyaart @NIDI_KNAW
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How do you get published? And what to do with your academic frustrations? You will hear about this and more during the @EAPS_pop PhD event!
So are you a PhD student in #population studies? Sign up and learn from the best in our field👩🎓
📅 20 & 21 May
✍️bit.ly/3rZAYCN
Did social interactions contribute to the spread of new fertility norms during the fertility transition in Belgium?
@_RafCosta @PhBocquier and Thierry Eggerickx in Population Development and Review: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
@DemographieLLN @ID_VUB #PDR #openacces
Happy to finally have this paper out (after some years lying at the back of a drawer!). Thanks to my great coauthors @PhBocquier & Thierry Eggerickx.
We use new fine-grained data on Belgium to study diffusion in the fertility transition. OPEN DATA!
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Curious about the extent of return migration of Belgian immigrants and whether this is a selective group or not? Read @ID_VUB latest publication in European Journal of Population: rdcu.be/chIyJ #EJP #returnmigration


















