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Maryland Population Research Center (MPRC)

The Maryland Population Research Center (MPRC) is a multidisciplinary center dedicated to population-related research and housed in the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences (BSOS) at the University of Maryland. MPRC includes faculty from 13 university units. MPRC researchers focus on international as well as domestic issues. The Center’s research focuses on four key areas: family and fertility, social and economic inequality; health processes and aging; and ...

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Committee on Population (CPOP)

The Committee on Population was established by the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) in 1983 to bring the knowledge and methods of the population sciences to bear on major issues of science and public policy. Members of the committee and the panels it organizes serve as volunteers. The committee’s work is supported by staff members of the National Research Council’s Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences ...

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Department of Demography - UC Berkeley

Continuing a tradition begun in 1965, the Department of Demography study anthropological, economic, historical, mathematical, statistical, and social aspects of demography. It offers training for advanced degrees in demography. The Department has its own non-circulating library, the Allan Sharlin Memorial Library, hosting a wide collection of books and periodicals in the field of demography.

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East-West Center

The East-West Center Research Program provides rigorous and critical analysis of key regional issues of common concern to the Asia Pacific region and the U.S. including policy analyses that address these issues. It is a source of regional expertise in support of the Center’s programs. Collaborative research promotes better relations and understanding among the nations of the region and the U.S. and contributes to both capacity ...

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Societa Italiana di Demografia Storica (SIDES)

Italian society of historical demography. Publishes the journal "Popolazione e storia" since 2000 (following on from "Bollettino di demografia storica" 1984-1998). The site has not been updated since 2001.

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Forum Réfugiés

Forum réfugiés is a non-governmental organisation (NGO) created in 1982 in Lyon (France) which is specialised in the reception of asylum seekers and refugees and in the promotion of a fair and humane asylum policy. Its members are both individuals and organizations (e.g.: Caritas; Cimade...) which decided to entrust it with a specific role in that field. Forum réfugiés is today acknowledged as a recognized spokesperson ...

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Nihon University Population Research Institute. (NUPRI)

The NUPRl, established in April 1979, aims to conduct top quality population-related studies intended to help solve population problems, especially in the developing countries of Asia and the Pacific. Areas of focus have included population distribution and migration, family structure and formation, and population aging and economic development.

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Canadian Population Society (CPS)

The objectives of the Society shall be : to work toward the improvement of knowledge and understanding about the quantitative and qualitative characteristics of human population, to promote the study and development of the science of demography in both its empirical and theoretical aspects and to foster interest in, and the interchange of ideas on population, among professional and other interested persons working in the field ...

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Association for Population / Family Planning Libraries and Information Centers - International (APLIC-I)

APLIC-I is a global network of communication, information, and resource professionals dedicated to providing assistance and support to members and to other population and reproductive health colleagues, especially in developing nations.

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Association of European Migration Institutions (AEMI)

Institutions and organisations in Europe, whose field of interest concern migration, research and exhibitions portraying emigration, and who seek to promote understanding of common goals, have joined together in the formation of The Association of European Migration Institutions, (AEMI).