WG1

Name: Training Workshop ‘Socio-Economic Inequalities in Mortality Over Time’
Start: 2026-02-27T09:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-02-27T17:30:00+01:00
Location: Hotel de Wereld

May 2025
May 26 - May 27

Workshop Challenging the Leviathan of individual death records (1800-1950). A walk-in-clinic on automatic transcription

Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém Avenida da Universidade, 4800-058, Guimarães, Portugal

The workshop is part of the COST Action project – The Great Leap and is aimed at scholars who are at an early stage of collecting individual-level death certificates (1800–1950)....
September 2025
September 9 @ 09:00 - 18:00

Workshop Sources and Databases on Causes of Death in Historical Societies (1800–1950)

Sala dei Poeti, Palazzo Hercolani Strada Maggiore 45, Bologna, Italy

Since the 1800s, causes of death have been systematically recorded in various types of historical registries, including parish registers, civil records, and hospital logs. Registration of causes of death was...
February 2026
February 27, 2026 @ 09:00 - 17:30

Training Workshop ‘Socio-Economic Inequalities in Mortality Over Time’

Hotel de Wereld 5 Mei Plein 1, Wageningen, Netherlands

There is evidence that the relationship between socio-economic status and health, particularly mortality, is not constant. Depending on the context, inequalities in mortality have emerged, widened, or decreased over the...