Public Dialogue: “Demographic Resilience in Uncertain Times”

Train tracks diverging
05/02/2025

Over the past two years, the researchers of the EU-funded “FutuRes” project have employed the latest data and innovative models to look into Europe’s future. Join our experts in one of four deep-dives to discuss their preliminary findings.

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Stakeholder Dialogue: “Demographic Resilience in Uncertain Times”

Tuesday, March 11, 2025, 10:30am -12:00 pm CET, via Zoom (hosted on data-protected servers in the EU)

Keynote: Pearl Dykstra, Professor of Empirical Sociology at Erasmus University Rotterdam and former Deputy Chair of the Group of Chief Scientific Advisors to the Cabinet of European Commissioners.

Portraits of Pearl dykstra, Jakub Bija, Agnieska Chlon-Dominczak, Miguel Sanchez Romero and Arnstein Aassve

Discuss with our experts directly. Participants can join one of four thematic deep dives:

Room 1: “How will automation affect the competition for labour in the near and mid-term future?” (Jakub Bijak, Professor of Statistical Demography at the University of Southampton)

Room 2: “Policy levers for long-term family resilience” (Agnieszka Chłoń-Domińczak, Director of the Institute of Statistics and Demography at SGH/Warsaw School of Economics)

Room 3: “Longer and healthier, but increasing unequal life expectancy: opportunities and challenges  for the welfare state” (Miguel Sánchez-Romero, research scientist at the Wittgenstein Centre, Vienna Institute of Demography, the Technical University of Vienna)

Room 4: “What does it mean to make institutions “resilient” in an aging Europe?” (Arnstein Aassve, Professor in Demography at Bocconi University, Principle Investigator of FutuRes)

You can choose your room during the event.