Sophie Lohmann

New paper with @ezagheni - out now in @PLOSDigiHealth! #openaccess

Want to lead a Max Planck Research Group at our Institute? Apply until May, 11! demogr.mpg.de/en/career_6122…

So many of the study techniques we learned in school were actually ineffective. Here are the result of a large meta-analysis of study techniques. You should skip highlighting, summarizing, and rereading. Instead, practice, quiz & explain. journals.sagepub.com/stoken/rbtfl/Z… AI can help! 1/

I am very proud to be part of this work led by @XinyiZhao16 involving amazing collaborators @ridhikash07 @ezagheni focused on a very important topic "A gender perspective on the global migration of scholars" Open Access on @PNASNews doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2… #BiblioDemography

Preparing to talk to students about research advice / hidden curriculum. Here are guesstimated base rates for converting ideas to papers.

A heartfelt thankyou to @MPIDRnews and all my colleagues there - it's been an amazing three years and words cannot say how supportive and productive the atmosphere in our lab has been. Thanks @ezagheni and everyone else!

I'm very excited to announce that I am starting a new position as a Senior Scientist at @ireesResearch! Thank you to my new team for such a warm welcome to Karlsruhe. Together, we'll tackle questions on how to make the transition to sustainable energy systems 🌍🌱

Applications are open for our tenure-track Lise Meitner Research Group Leader positions 2022! The MPG's Lise Meitner Excellence Program is expressly aimed at promoting outstanding female early-career researchers in all areas of #science. Apply now!😃mpg.de/11946549/lise-…

A short history of longtermism, which you may have come across in the New York Times, New Yorker, BBC, Guardian, etc. It’s everywhere right now, and will only become more influential in the future. A🧵1/24 The roots of longtermism go back more than a century, but in contemporary

Unpopular opinion: Hybrid conferences should be here to stay. This is an inclusivity and accessibility issue, particularly for attendees from Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs). 🧵1/11

@olhxl "recently" 😆

Are you either 🧮a methodologist 🫂 a social and behavioral scientist or 🖥️a computational social scientist interested in advancing demography? Apply for a job in the lab of our Director @ezagheni! ➡️demogr.mpg.de/en/career_6122…

@Sander_vdLinden @MlsaBsl @leedewit @JoshCompton2011 @dartmouth @CambPsych @Gates_Cambridge @pembroke1347 Congratulations @MlsaBsl! 🎉

Happy to present our work “The value of culture for predicting migration: evidence from Facebook data” (w/ @s_lohmann_ @ezagheni) during the #iMigMob2022 in St. Andrews, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿⛳️

@chiajungtsa1 I'm so sorry to hear that, Jung! Both about the cashier and about people dismissing your experiences as "coincidence"... If you decide to reach out to the store and want support, just let me know.

After I paid the bill in the supermarket, the clerk disinfected the counter immediately, while she didn't do it to any other costumers. Three years after the outbreak of covid-19, the anti-Asian micro-aggression is still a part of my daily life.😉

Digital and Computational Demography By @ridhikash07 @R_Gordon_R @d_alburez @sof14g1l @grow_andre @kr_jisu Douglas Ryan Leasure @s_lohmann_ @DanielaVN6 @PerrottaDaniela @chiccorampazzo @chiajungtsa1 @MarkDVerhagen @ezagheni @XinyiZhao16 and myself See: osf.io/preprints/soca…

@MPIDRnews @d_alburez Congratulations @d_alburez , what an amazing opportunity! And congratulations @MPIDRnews for making a great choice and gaining an amazing scientist and colleague as research group leader!

A new independent Max Planck Research Group led by @d_alburez will be launched in May. The group will study how differences in kinship among persons and groups determine individual outcomes and structure human societies. demogr.mpg.de/en/news_events…

We are hiring! Want to improve people’s well-being through computing, statistics and demography? You are not alone. Consider joining us @MPIDRnews as Postdoc/Research Scientist in the Lab of Digital and Computational Demography (deadline: April 15): bit.ly/3C32aXp

.@carol_coimbra2, @s_lohmann_, @ezagheni and colleagues introduce a novel method that uses food and drink interests to quantify cultural similarity between countries. demogr.mpg.de/en/news_events…