Why do a PhD in Geography? Responding to Dufty's recent article in @GeogResearch, we at Queensland Centre for Population Research argue that academics & prospective students should look to a terminal master's as degree of choice for training professional geographers. Available here: rdcu.be/bagx5

The future of suburban South East Queensland will be at the focus of a day-long summit at #UQ on November 27. UQ Science @UQ_sees #UQPlacemaking tinyurl.com/ybf84cva

Interesting article! Queensland Centre for Population Research

Let us not forget that, according to John Graunt's Bills of Mortality (for London in 1662), 51 people died of a headache.

Overall its a thumbs up from me for The Australian Government's Planning for Australia's Future Population. I hope the proposed Centre for Population will provide a foundation for future policy and will attract bipartisan support. pmc.gov.au/sites/default/…

“I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo. "So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”

Why are we giving up on eradication in favour of flattening the curve? Surely being an island is a massive strategic advantage.

Take a look: @Julia_Loginova and Pia Wohland have put together a dashboard of COVID-19 cases in Queensland. qcpr.github.io

1.4 million less than projected: how coronavirus could hit Australia's population in the next 20 years theconversation.com/1-4-million-le… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand @AppliedDemog Pia Wohland

Australian Population Studies is pleased to announce a data visualisation competition. $500 prize. See: australianpopulationstudies.org/index.php/aps/…

PhD opportunity at WorldPop on approaches for estimating population distributions in the absence of census data: jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r… @geogsouthampton

A very nice contribution on the impact of internal migration on metro populations! x.com/TandFOpen/stat…

Australians are on the move like few others. #UQ @UQ_sees researchers have tracked Aussie movements. Looks like we don't like to keep still. tinyurl.com/y9sxhk85.

The discussion we need to have. Very happy to see population back on the public agenda. x.com/4corners/statu…

Our new lab at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research is seeking postdocs/research scientists to work in the area of digital and computational demography. Deadline: April 8 bit.ly/2FAkFbF

The impact of weather on urban travel with @UQ_sees colleagues Thomas Sigler The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand GeoDataScience theconversation.com/too-wet-too-co…

Congratulations to @uq_sees student Douglas Johnson whose paper Permanently Temporary: Understanding the Shift from Permanent to Temporary #Migration in #Australia" won 2017 The Australian Population Association (APA) Borrie Prize in the undergraduate category.

Getting close now! #population #5million #Queenslander #Queensland

Welcome to the 5 millionth Queenslander! #population #Queensland #Queenslander #Maroons

A demographic research paper published by Guy Abel Guy Abel 鄭蓋堡 demographic-research.org/volumes/vol38/…