Population geographer/demographer interested in mobility and migration at a variety of spatial and temporal scales. Views are my own etc.
Joined March 2009
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5 Aug 2020
1.4 million less than projected: how coronavirus could hit Australia's population in the next 20 years theconversation.com/1-4-mill… via @ConversationEDU @AppliedDemog @PiaWohland
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Take a look: @Julia_Loginova and @PiaWohland have put together a dashboard of COVID-19 cases in Queensland. qcpr.github.io
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24 Mar 2020
Why are we giving up on eradication in favour of flattening the curve? Surely being an island is a massive strategic advantage.
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21 Mar 2020
“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.”
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21 Mar 2019
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/fil…
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16 Jan 2019
Let us not forget that, according to John Graunt's Bills of Mortality (for London in 1662), 51 people died of a headache.
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The future of suburban South East Queensland will be at the focus of a day-long summit at #UQ on November 27. @UQscience @UQ_sees #UQPlacemaking
tinyurl.com/ybf84cva
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28 Oct 2018
Why do a PhD in Geography? Responding to Dufty's recent article in @GeogResearch, we at @UQ_QCPR 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
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17 May 2018
A demographic research paper published by Guy Abel @guyabelguyabel
demographic-research.org/vol…
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Congratulations to @uq_sees student Douglas Johnson whose paper Permanently Temporary: Understanding the Shift from Permanent to Temporary #Migration in #Australia" won 2017 @OzPopulation Borrie Prize in the undergraduate category.
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8 Apr 2018
The impact of weather on urban travel with @UQ_sees colleagues @ThomasGeography @ConversationEDU @geodatascience theconversation.com/too-wet-…
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14 Mar 2018
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
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12 Mar 2018
The discussion we need to have. Very happy to see population back on the public agenda. x.com/4corners/status/972940…
11 Mar 2018
In one year, Australia added 400,000 people. That’s like adding a city the size of Canberra. Big Australia: Are we ready? Tonight on #4Corners.
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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.
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31 Jan 2018
A very nice contribution on the impact of internal migration on metro populations! x.com/TandFOpen/status/95869…
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7 Dec 2017
PhD opportunity at WorldPop on approaches for estimating population distributions in the absence of census data: jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.asp… @geogsouthampton
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24 Nov 2017
Australian Population Studies is pleased to announce a data visualisation competition. $500 prize. See: australianpopulationstudies.…
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