Budget for 2025 Approved:Main Activities
The COST Association has officially approved the 2025 budget for the GREATLEAP project, enabling the team to move forward with its planned activities for the year. This milestone marks an…
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Katarina Matthes receives SNSF COST Grant
The SNSF COST Grant grant has been awarded to support a groundbreaking project in Switzerland titled “Socio-demographic inequalities in the causes of death in Switzerland 1877-2024” as part of the
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Ingrid van Dijk receives ERC Starting Grant
Ingrid van Dijk, Associate senior lecturer at the Department of Economic History at LUSEM and researcher at the Centre for Economic Demography at Lund University, receives an ERC Starting Grant.
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Online Lecture Series ‘An Introduction to Inequalities in Health using Historical Causes of Death’
From October onwards we are organizing a Lecture series that will provide a introduction to studying inequalities in health using a long-term historical perspective and causes-of-death sources and data. The
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Historical International Classification for Diseases (ICD10h) published
On Tuesday 27 July 2024 the Historical International Classification for Diseases (ICD10h) was launched, in which 76 scholars participated. Now all documents are available online: Alice Reid, Eilidh Garrett, Maria
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Article published by Katarina Matthes & Kaspar Staub
Katarina Luise Matthes and@KasparStau Our members Katarina Luise Matthes and Kaspar Staub have published a short commentary ‘The Need to Analyse Historical Mortality Data to Understand the Causes of Today’s
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Tim Riswick receives NWO Veni grant
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded a Veni grant to Tim Riswick for his project ‘Unravelling Health Inequalities. The Historical Roots of Inequality in Death and Disease in West-European
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Maarten van Wijhe receives Sapere Aude DFF-Starting Grant
Maarten van Wijhe is one of the 38 researchers to receive a Sapere Aude: DFF-Starting Grant this year. The project is called “Post-pandemic infectious disease landscapes: interactions across time and
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GREATLEAP Kick-off: A Vibrant Start to a Visionary Project
Nijmegen, Netherlands, became a hub of excitement and intellectual synergy on May 2-3, 2024, as the COST Action project “The Great Leap: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Health Inequalities 1800-2022” officially launched.
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Interview with Tim Riswick, COST Action Chair of GREATLEAP
‘I believe team science is the way forward’ – Dr Tim Riswick The first meeting for the COST Action programme, GREATLEAP, will be held on 2 May at Radboud