Migration, security and development in Southeast Asia, 23-24 October, Helsinki

  • Natasha Webster presented the paper "No matter what they say you just smile" - Thai women-led entrepreneurship in Sweden" (co-authored with Karen Haandrikman).

British Society for Population Studies Annual Meeting, September 7-9, Leeds

  • Karen Haandrikman presented the paper "Contextual influence on mate selection: Is there an effect of adolescent neighborhood characteristics on future partner choice?" (co-authored with Bo Malmberg).

​ENHR (European Network for Housing Research), June 29 - July 2, Lisbon

  • Ida Borg presented the pape"Labour market matching and home-owning sector size" (co-authored with Maria Brandén). Workshop on Housing Economics.
  • Eva Andersson presented the paper "The effects of adolescent residential context on poverty risks and early income career: A study of the Swedish 1980 cohort" (co-authored with Bo Malmberg). Workshop on Poverty Neighbourhoods.
  • Bo Malmberg presented the paper "Multi-scalar analysis of neighborhood composition in Los Angeles 2000-2010: A location based approach to segregation and diversity" (co-authored with Bill Clark, Eva Andersson and John Östh). Workshop on Minority Ethnic Groups and Housing.

1st International Comparisons Conference, Social, academic and ethno-cultural diversity at school: what policies for the success of all students? June 4-5, Paris

  • Eva Andersson was an invited speaker at this conference, with the presentation "La mesure des mixités sociales à l’école: Une problématique statistique mais aussi politique et éthique en Suède" (The measurement of social diversity at school: A statistical as well as political and ethical issue in Sweden)

PAA 2015 (Population Association of America), April 30 - May 2, San Diego

  • Bo Malmberg presented the paper "Life course trajectories and neighborhood context: a cohort based study of transition to parenthood" (co-authored with Eva Andersson and Elizabeth Thomson)
  • Karen Haandrikman presented the paper "Contextual influence on mate selection: Is there an effect of adolescent neighborhood characteristics on future partner choice?" (co-authored with Bo Malmberg)

AAG 2015 (Association of American Geographers), April 21-25, Chicago

  • Eva Andersson presented the paper "Life course trajectories and neighborhood context: a cohort based study of transition to parenthood" (co-authored with Bo Malmberg and Elizabeth Thomson)
  • Bo Malmberg presented the paper "The effects of adolescent residential context on poverty risks and early career success in young adult age" (co-authored with Eva Andersson)
  • Michael Nielsen presented the paper "Classification of standing dead trees after an insect outbreak using the Window Independent Context Segmentation method" (co-authored with Marco Heurich, Bo Malmberg and Anders Brun)
  • Pontus Hennerdal presented the paper "Learning to understand map projections with a computer game" and is panelist in the session "Cartography in the classroom: Pedagogy, techniques, and research on teaching"
  • Ida Borg presented the paper "Worker mobility and the housing market: New approaches to the size of rental and owner-occupied sectors and its consequences for labor"
  • Thomas Wimark presented the paper "Migration motives of gay men and lesbians: desire among different birth cohorts".