EAPS Council
Sergi Vidal (Council Member)
International Organizing Committee
Sergi Vidal

CHAIRS

• Session 78: Assessing and Improving the Quality of Mortality Data. Chair: Enrique Acosta
• Session 16:  Family and Households. Chair: Mariona Lozano
• Session 53: Family, Wellbeing and Health. Chair: Elisenda Rentería
• Session 20: Invited Session Celebrating the European Doctoral School of Demography: From the First 20 to the Next 20!. Chair: Albert Esteve

DISCUSSANT

• Session 91: Advances in Population Research Session: Cutting-Edge Family Research with Generations & Gender Programme (GGP) Data. Discussant: Ariane Ophir.

COMUNICACIONS

• Aïda Solé-Auró; Iñaki Permanyer.- Educational Inequalities in Healthy Life Expectancy in Catalonia: Evidence of a Decline in Healthy Years from a Population-Based Study.
• Alessandra Carioli; Joaquín Recaño.- Context matters: Local Determinants of International Emigration Patterns from Colombia.
• Alberto Del Rey Poveda; Mengyao Wu; Jesús García-Gómez; Guillermo Orfao; Lidia Bonilla.- First-Time Mothers after 40: an Emerging Phenomenon Where Diverse Life Paths Converge.
• Alicia García Sierra; Pablo Gracia; Wen-Jui Han.- Mothers’ Nonstandard Work Schedules and Children’s Physical and Mental Health: Longitudinal Evidence from the United States.
• Alon Pertzikovitz; Sergi Vidal; Jan Saarela.- Sibling Patterns in Spatial Mobility Trajectories.
• Andy Triana; Andreu Domingo; Jordi Bayona i Carrasco.- Immigration, Discrimination, and «Lepenization» in Spain: A Demo-Spatial Analysis at the Municipal and Intra-Municipal Scale.
• Anna Verjans; Elisenda Rentería; Jeroen Spijker.- Mental Health: The Role of Health Status and Economic Wellbeing in sub-Saharan Africa.
• Bob Langereis.- LGB Employment Trajectories: Sexual Identity, the School-to-Work Transition and Early Employment.
• Carlos Ruiz-Ramos; Andreu Domingo; Rocío Treviño.- Migration and the Reconfiguration of the Social Stratification System in Spain 2008–2023.
• Carlos Sanz Pérez; Antonio López-Gay; Riccardo Valente.- The Different Speeds of Gentrification in Spain: a Comparative Approach.
• Claudia Brunori; Johan Junkka; Erling Häggström Gunfridsson.- Family Migration Strategies and the Health of the 1.5 Generation.
• Daniel Ciganda; Ignacio Campón; Iñaki Permanyer; Jakob Macke.- Learning Individual Reproductive Behavior from Aggregate Fertility Rates via Neural Posterior Estimation.
• Daniel Perea Milla Fernandez; Enrique Acosta; Sergi Trias-Llimós.- A Cause-Specific Decomposition of the Seasonal Fluctuations in External Cause-of-Death Mortality in Spain Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic (2016-2022).
• Elisenda Rentería; Maike van Damme.- Private Financial Support beyond the Household: Who Receives and Why?
• Enrique Pérez-Miguel; Sergi Trias-Llimós; Iñaki Permanyer; Wilma Nusselder.- The Evolution of Cause- and Age-Specific Contributions to Educational Gaps in Life Expectancy in 14 European Countries (1990-2019).
• Federica Becca; Maria Pohl; Albert Esteve; David Reher.- Aging Independently: Understanding Older Adults’ Living Arrangements across Societies.
• Fernanda Fortes de Lena; Maaike van der Vleuten; Lin Rouvroye.- Revisiting the Generations and Gender Survey: Has Time Improved the Reliability for Studying Same-Sex Couples?
• Florencia Bathory; Solveig A Cunningham.- Sick and Sad: A Multistate Analysis of Chronic Conditions and Depression Onset among Aging Adults in Europe.
• Ginevra Floridi; Elisenda Rentería.- Wealth Disparities by Household Type in Europe.
• Giorgio Nocerino; Pablo Gracia.- Social Media and Transition into Adulthood: A Life-Course Approach.
• Huifen Fang; Albert Esteve; Juan Galeano.- Living Arrangements in a Cross-National Perspective: Trends by Age, Sex, and Time.
• Iñaki Permanyer.- International Migration, Population Growth and Global Income Inequality.
• Inés Gil Torras; Joana-María Pujadas Mora.- Lasts Generations of Stem Family: Evolution of Household Structure in Baix Llobregat from Mid 19th to Mid 20th Century.
• Joan García Román; Anna Martínez Mendiola.- Gender convergence in time use: The role of changes in living arrangements, 1980-2010.
• Jordi Bayona Carrasco; Jenniffer Thiers.- Suburbanisation through Residential Mobility of the Immigrant Population in Spain: Between Dispersion and the Emergence of New Spaces of Concentration.
• Jordi Gumà; Anna Baranowska-Rataj; Bruno Arpino.- Uncovering the Heterogeneity of the Effects of Adult Children’s Unemployment on Their Parents’ Mental Health in Europe.
• Juste Lekstyte; Johan Junkka.- Timing and Duration of Neighbourhood Disadvantage: A Life Course Perspective on Health Behaviours.
• Mariana Calderon-Jaramillo; Elisenda Rentería; Jeroen Spijker; Mariona Lozano; Maike van Damme; Anne McMunn.- Juggling Health: The Effects of Being a Sandwich Carer across Different Care Regimes in Europe.
• Maria Rubio-Cabañez.- The Interplay of Extreme Temperatures and Socioeconomic Status in Shaping Inequality in Academic Performance.
• Mireia Almirall Llambrich; Joan García Román.- Satisfaction and Fairness in Household and Childcare Duties.
• Rita Trias.- When demography meets culture: interactions between family dynamics and living arrangements; Sessió Housing and Living arrangements
• Roxana-Diana Burciu; Zachary Parolin.- Cumulative Disadvantage and Single-Parent Poverty.
• Sabina Bercovich Szulmajster; Francesco Rampazzo; Diederik Boertien.- Beyond the Swipe: Gender Diversity and Interactions in Dating Apps.
• Sergi Vidal; Patricia Iglesias.- Why Own? A Cross-National Typology of Homeownership Motivations in Germany, Hungary, Spain, and the United Kingdom.
• Thiago Cordeiro Almeida; Mariona Lozano.- Gendered Patterns of Childlessness across Educational Levels in Low and Very Low Fertility Countries.
• Tianyu Shen; Iñaki Permanyer.- Further Applications and Clarification of the Multistate Life Table Decomposition Method.
• Victoria Prieto Rosas; Camila Montiel; Martin Koolhaas; Mariana Fernández-Soto; Francis Silvera; Julieta Bengochea.- Bridging Data Gaps: Social Media and Traditional Sources in Assessing Migration in Latin American Countries.

PÒSTERS

• Alda Azevedo; Nachatter Singh Kaur.- Between Staying and Moving: Understanding Residential (Im)mobility in Lisbon and Porto.
• Anna Montfort Chipell; Pau Miret Gamundi.- Are Skills More Relevant than Formal Education? Evidence from the Spanish Labour Market (1999-2025).
• Camila Montiel; Andrés Castro Torres; Mariona Lozano.- Who Migrates, and with Whom? Coresidential Family Arrangements across Latin American Migration Corridors.
• Congcong Deng; Elisenda Rentería; Pilar Zueras.- Gender Differences in the Duration of Living Arrangements in Later Life Course among Older Chinese Adults.
• Gisela Zapata; Victoria Prieto Rosas; Camila Montiel; Julieta Bengochea.- Unpacking Complexity in Migrants’ (Ir)Regularisation Pathways and Social Inclusion in Latin America.
• Gioia Geremia; Diederik Boertien; Clara Cortina Trilla.- Co-Residential Partnering among LGB People in Colombia, Germany, and Norway: Prevalence, Partner’s Gender, and Parenthood.
• Ignacio Pardo; Wanda Cabella; Teresa Castro-Martín; Seungwan Kim; Teresa Martín-García.- Is the Two-Children Norm Still Holding in Ultra-Low Fertility Societies? Insights from South Korea, Spain and Uruguay.
• Jeroen Spijker; Julia Almeida; Elisenda Rentería.- The Role of Health Status and Social Relationships on Mental Well-Being over the Life Course.
• Jordi Gumà Lao; Iñaki Permanyer; Aïda Solé-Auró; Sergi Trias-Llimós; Agata Carreño-Serra; Juan Francisco Martínez-Cerdà.- The Health Inequalities Cohort (HEALIN). Pre-conference workshop “Comparative Family Research with Population Register Data”.
• Juan Galeano; Albert Esteve.- The Global Living Arrangements Database, 1960-2021.
• Karen Ortega Burgos; Juan Antonio Módenes Cabrerizo.- Housing Demand in the Metropolitan Region of Barcelona: Prospective Insights from Headship Rates and Changing Household Behavior.
• Leah Abrams; Sha Jiang; Diego Alburez-Gutierrez; Enrique Acosta; Emilio Zagheni.- Adverse Mortality Trends Have Increased the Number Bereaved in the United States.
• Maike van Damme.- Intersectionalities and Climate Change Concern in Europe: The Privileged ‘Native Male’ Effect.
• Margherita Odasso; Diederik Boertien; Pau Baizan.- The Health of Parents Who Remain Behind. Socioeconomic and Community Differentials in the Health of Parents in Mexico Whose Children Migrated to the United States.
• Mengyao Wu; Alberto Del Rey Poveda.- Partnership and Fertility Trajectories of Immigrant Women during Migration to Spain: An Analysis of Origin Effects.
• Nicoletta Balbo; Elisabetta De Cao; Francesco De Luca; Giorgio Nocerino; Silvia Palmaccio.- Children with Disabilities: Parental Labour-Market Penalties Worldwide.
• Osama Damoun El Yemlahi; Dilek Yildiz; Samir KC.- Education, Origin and Demographic Change: Regional Scenarios for Spain, 2021–2071.
• Patricia Iglesias Muñoz; Sergi Vidal.- Beyond Tenure Status: A Four-Country Survey of Housing Aspirations, Expectations, and Motivations for Owning and Renting.
• Pilar Zueras; Mariana Calderón-Jaramillo.- Unmet Social Care Needs among Adults Aged 50 and over with Disabilities in Spain: Understanding Inequalities in an Ageing Society.
• Raquel Vidal-Ruiz; Alberto Del Rey Poveda; Rafael Grande; Mengyao Wu.- Work and Family Trajectories across Life Stages: Effects on Women’s First-Birth Intentions in Spain.
• Riccardo Valente.- The Lasting Economic Fingerprint of Childhood Residential Mobility: Evidence from the 1958 British Birth Cohort.
• Sahar Ahmed; Aïda Solé-Auró; Iñaki Permanyer.- Effect of Mental Health on Multimorbidity Onset and Outcomes.
• Samuel da Silva; Fernanda Fortes de Lena; Ana Hermeto; Raissa Sidrim; Juliana Oliveira; Lucas Bulgarelli; Arthur Fontgaland; Ju Motter; Hannah Maruci; Mariah Rafaela da Silva.- Designing Inclusive National Surveys: A Participatory and Adaptive Approach to Sampling LGBTQIA+ Populations in Brazil.

Side events of the European Population Conference 2026

• New Data and Tools to Study the Demography of Social Mobility. The workshop is organised as part of the DECIPHE project by Selçuk Bedük, Philipp Lersch, Márton Medgyesi, Sergi Vidal, and Sabine Zinn.
• Workshop “Global Perspectives in Lifetime Migration Data Infrastructures (LIFELONGMOVE), organized by the IUSSP Scientific Panel on Lifetime Migration. Participant: Sergi Vidal; Alon Pertzikovitz; Carlos Sanz Pérez
• Symposium “Climate Demography: Population Dynamics in a Changing Climate”, organized by the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. Convenor: Maria Rubio Cabañez.
• Introducing QueerDem: A research community for Queer Demography. This session will provide an opportunity to meet and connect with scholars working in this field. Organizers: Anna Caprinali, Diederik Boertien, Fernanda Fortes, Gioia Geremia, Bob Langereis and Sabina Bercovich.