Digitising Scotland

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Digitising Scotland

@digitisingscot

The project aims to digitise & make research ready for academic use the historical records of births, marriages & deaths in Scotland from 1855. Funded by #ESRC

Edinburgh, Scotland Katılım Ocak 2017

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CAMPOP@CamUniCampop·14 Kas

📣New blog post alert 📣 Do you know... Who dies of old age? When Queen Elizabeth II passed away in 2022, her death certificate cited "old age". But how common is death from old age now, and in the past? campop.geog.cam.ac.uk/blog/ #twitterstorians

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SLS-DSU@SLS_DSU·29 Ağu

Vacancies: the SLS team are expanding! We are looking to recruit a Head of Research Support Service. Info & applications: elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat… Closing 19/09 And an Administrative Assitant: elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat… Closing 18/09

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SCADR@SCADR_data·24 Tem

Do you have excellent technical problem-solving skills in the areas of #databases and #Linux systems, and are looking for an exciting new job? We have a great opportunity for a highly skilled Senior Technical #Data Manager to join our team. bit.ly/4cUs8h9 #SHiPP

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CAMPOP@CamUniCampop·18 Tem

How many children did women have, on average, in the past? Find answers in the latest blog post by @amrcampop campop.geog.cam.ac.uk/blog/ @CamHistory @CamUniGeography #twitterstorians #socialhistory #familyhistory

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Demografía (CSIC)@Demografia_CSIC·14 Haz

📢 #EPC2024 Plenty of sessions on #COVID19 Remember to send your contributions to the @IUSSP Workshop "From Influenza to COVID.Continuity and Discontinuity in the Factors of Inequality" #Madrid, #Spain, 14-15 November 2024 Deadline: 30 June 2024 Call👉 formfacade.com/public/1033602…

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Scotland's People@ScotlandsPeople·11 Haz

If a relative was born, married or died in Scotland in 1855, you may be in luck - it’s the golden year of genealogy! 1855 was the first year of civil registration and much more information was recorded than in subsequent years.

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Demografía (CSIC)@Demografia_CSIC·30 May

📢 The @IUSSP website to submit an abstract for the 30th International #Population Conference (#IPC2025), which will be held in #Brisbane, #Australia from 13 to 18 July 2025, is now open! Deadline to submit: 15 September 2024 More here👉ipc2025.iussp.org

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SCADR@SCADR_data·12 Şub

Have you wondered what a Research Software Engineer does or what is involved with our Scottish Historic Population Platform (#SHiPP) project ? Today Atreyi Saha shares the answers to these questions as well as why she #lovesdata24. @adr_uk @BayesCentre bit.ly/49sTby7

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SCADR@SCADR_data·16 Şub

Our final message for #LoveData24 comes from our historical demographer Eilidh, who is working as part of the #SHiPP team that hopes to create a methodology to gather historical data on Scotland's population from 1855, and then link that to health, education or other social data.

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SCADR@SCADR_data·14 Şub

Are you looking to update your #analytical skills and further develop your career in #datascience? Apply for our online Introduction to Admin Data Research #training course - bit.ly/AdminDataTrain… . 🎇Last week to reserve your place🎇. @adr_uk @RDS_Scotland @SLS_DSU

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SCADR@SCADR_data·19 Oca

Wishing to gain an introduction to #admindata research and #data #analysis? Take the first step by signing up for our #online #training course, starting 26 Feb for 4 weeks. Sign up today! ow.ly/zEhz50QoLEz @ADR_UK @BayesCentre @TDLCommunity @SLS_DSU @SGChiefStat

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Joana Maria Pujadas Mora@PujadasJoana·2 Kas

📣 Do you work on past and/or present epidemics? 👉 CFP: Epidemics and their determinats. ⏰ Deadline: December 1, 2023 🏠 Workshop: Barcelona, February 8-9, 2024

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SLS-DSU@SLS_DSU·2 Kas

SLS-DSU have an opening for a Technical Data Officer/Database Developer. Join our small, friendly team for your rewarding next step. Full details & application. elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat… Closing date 20th Nov, 23.

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Dr. Lisa Dillon@lisaydillon·29 Eyl

🇨🇦📢A new job posting in the Dept. de démographie -- please circulate in your networks @IUSSP @ADQ_1971 @canpopsoc @ALAP_LA @FASNouvelles @uMontreal_news

Démographie UdeM@Demo_UdeM

📣 Join us! Assistant Professor position in demography @Demo_UdeM @UMontreal. Specialization: demography of migration, diversity, and inequalities. #poptwitter 👉 More details: bitly.ws/VRYt

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Lee Williamson@LeeEmmaW·13 Eyl

@drnjshelton @celsiusnews @SLS_DSU @CALLS_Hub @bspsUK @amrcampop @digitisingscot @SCADR_data Eilidh Garrett presented on 'Migration flows from stock census data, GB, 1851-1901’ from the Britain's first demographic transition project (campop.geog.cam.ac.uk/research/proje…), using some Scottish @digitisingscot data from @SCADR_data SHiPP #bsps2023 5/6

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Lee Williamson@LeeEmmaW·13 Eyl

@drnjshelton @celsiusnews @SLS_DSU @CALLS_Hub @bspsUK The @bspsUK poster session was jam packed. Hanna & @amrcampop's was on 'Subnational mortality patterns in GB 1861-1901' from the project campop.geog.cam.ac.uk/research/proje… using Scottish cause of death data from @digitisingscot @SCADR_data Scottish Historic Population Platform #bsps2023 4/6

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EAPS@EAPS_pop·8 Eyl

The Call for Papers for #EPC2024 is out! Submit your abstract and we hope to welcome you in Edinburgh 12-15 June🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿. Submissions related to the topic of Sustainable Populations are especially welcome! Deadline: 1 November 2023 epc2024.eaps.nl/hps/CallforPap…

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Association for Young Historical Demographers@AYHDemographers·4 Eyl

‼️ Reminder! ‼️ Tomorrow is the last day to sign up for the SIDeS online course in large historical databases in September and October. Follow the link below to see the programme and to sign up!

Association for Young Historical Demographers@AYHDemographers

SIDeS, the Italian Society of Historical Demography, is offering the online course “Exploring Open Large-Scale Historical Demographic Databases” in September and October. To sign up (you can until September 5th), interested historical demographers can follow the link below! ⬇️

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Digitising Scotland@digitisingscot·1 Eyl

@SCADR_data @amrcampop @CamUniCampop Day 3 #ESHD2023 continued with plenary 2 on Comparing Diseases, Health and Death Over Time and Across Space, including Alice Reid speaking on the 'Challenges and Opportunities'

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Interesting #ESHD2023 paper by Hannaliis Jaadla ‘Subnational mortality patterns in GB, 1861–1901’ from Britain's first demographic transition project (using Scottish @digitisingscot data from the @SCADR_data Scottish Historic Population Platform (SHiPP)) campop.geog.cam.ac.uk/research/proje…

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Digitising Scotland@digitisingscot·31 Ağu

We are at #ESHD2023 at Radboud University, enjoying the packed plenary session 1 on Inequality & Inequity in the Cradle

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@amrcampop @CamHistory @CamUniGeography @IUSSP @adr_uk @BayesCentre @RDS_Scotland @SLS_DSU