We had a blast in Prague, where the 14th Conference of Young Demographers took place on February 8th-10th. Of the many great contributions, there was a good handful of papers/posters with historical perspectives on demography. We are thankful to Anna and the other local organizers for including us. If you weren’t there, you can get a glimpse of the highlights from this Twitter thread:
It’s been a while since the latest post on the AYHD website, and a lot has happened since then. This past year has been a time of change at the Association for Young Historical Demographers, as an entirely new board has taken charge. It consists of Louise, Elisabeth, Mathias, Joris, and Mads. There has been a round of presentations on Twitter, but if you missed it you can get to know us over on the board page. Last week the…
During the European Society for Historical Demography Conference we are organizing two events (which are also mentioned in the official programme). Join us if you are available! 1). Academic Publishing: Meet the editors in Room OC9 on Wednesday 2 March, 11:00-12:00. Several editors of academic journals introduce themselves and their journal, give tips and tricks about choosing the right journal for publishing your research, and answer any other questions you might have regarding the publishing process. On the panel are…
To be able to strengthen the field of historical demography, it is important that junior researchers (including PhD candidates and/or early-career postdoctoral fellows/associates) also have a platform to interact with each other. The Association for Young Historical Demographers (AYHD) is looking for new executive board members, who will contribute in addressing important issues, and questions in the field of historical demography. If you are interested in any of the following positions, please get in touch with our secretary, Evelien Walhout,…
We are thrilled to announce that from this year onwards we will be joining forces with the Young Demographers to organize a special day/afternoon full of historical demographic research from young historical demographers at the Conference for Young Demographers. Therefore, on behalf of the Young Demographers in cooperation with our very own Association for Young Historical Demographers, the Geographical Institute and the Department of Demography and Geodemography of the Faculty of Science, Charles University we would like to invite you to…
On Wednesday 7 June we had our latest board meeting, you can find the minutes below
On Monday 1 March we had our latest board meeting, you can find the minutes below Minutes Board Meeting 2021-1
On Friday 18 December we had our latest board meeting, you can find the minutes below
On Tuesday 5 May we had our latest board meeting, you can find the minutes below
Due to the current world-wide COVID-19 measures our scheduled events are cancelled. We will try to keep all useful information for young historical demographers up to date.