CPC Director appointed Vice-President of the British Society of Population Studies

CPC Director, Professor Jane Falkingham, has been appointed Vice-President of the British Society of Population Studies (BSPS), succeeding Professor Tony Champion.

Professor Falkingham is expected to hold the post for two years.

BSPS is a non-profitable society of persons with a scientific interest in the study of human populations. It was founded in 1973, but originated in the 1960s.

Its main objectives are to further the scientific study of biological, economic, historical, medical, social and other disciplines connected with human populations and to contribute to the public awareness of them. BSPS provides a forum for discussion of these issues and is a vehicle for the interchange of ideas. It provides facilities for study and research and for the exchange and dissemination of information.

All those that work in population studies to are encouraged to become members of BSPS.

Further information can be found on the BSPS website.

Posted 23/09/2013 15:41