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Ever wondered about the movement of people around the world?
We created an interactive tool with which you can browse through 30 years of migration history between world regions and countries
Last updated on Dec 29, 2023 1 min read Data visualisation
New blog post: Unmet expectations of immigrants and their consequences
We often tend to assume highly qualified immigrants are doing well. However, they react particularly strong to unmet migration expectations…
Nov 4, 2023 1 min read Publication
The BiB Well-Being Monitor 2023
In this report, we look at differences in the well-being of selected groups in Germany, including immigrants and their descendants. The main focus lies on the most dissatisfied and satisfied people.
Oct 7, 2023 2 min read Publication
[Expired] Call for Abstracts - IMISCOE Panel on unraveling the Integration Paradox
I’m submitting a panel with Nella Geurts at next year’s IMISCOE conference in Lisbon. Interested in participating? Read on…
Sep 9, 2023 2 min read Conference, Call
[Expired] Call for Abstracts - IMISCOE Panel on unraveling the Integration Paradox
The bigger they come, the harder they fall
The University of Bern hosted a great 4th conference of the Academy of Sociology. I gave a talk about why and how higher educated immigrants react stronger to unmet migration expectations than their lower educated peers.
Aug 29, 2023 1 min read Conference, Talk
The bigger they come, the harder they fall
Session on well-being in population research
The BiB hosted a scientific conference with the Federal Statistical Office where I co-organised a session on well-being in population research.
Jul 9, 2023 1 min read Conference
Session on well-being in population research
Does international migration make people happy?
The BiB turned 50 and hosted a scientific conference with population researchers from all over the world. I had the opportunity to present findings of ongoing collaborative work.
Jul 7, 2023 1 min read Conference, Talk
Poster
Does international migration make people happy?
Round table on dataviz in policy relevant research
Together with Nikola Sander, I chaired a session on dataviz in policy relevant research at BiB’s anniversary conference Turning Gold.
Jul 6, 2023 1 min read Conference
Round table on dataviz in policy relevant research
High hopes, high disappointment?
The 12th international conference of Panel Data Users in Switzerland took place in beautiful Lausanne. I had the pleasure to present current collaborative work with Didier Ruedin.
Jun 15, 2023 1 min read Conference, Talk
Slides
High hopes, high disappointment?