European Association for Population Studies

EAPS is a non-profit, professional organization promoting population studies. As a unique international and interdisciplinary forum, EAPS has a special focus on Europe.

EPC 2026: 3 - 6 JUNE 2026

The European Population Conference 2026 (EPC 2026) will convene in Bologna, Italy, from 3-6 June 2026

EPC 2026 will be organized by EAPS in collaboration with the University Bologna.

Save the dates and join us in beautiful Bologna!

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11.02.2025

The European Association for Population Studies Opposes the Removal of Statistical and Scientific Data from US Government Websites

The European Association for Population Studies Opposes the Removal of Statistical and Scientific Data from US Governme…

05.02.2025

Call for applications EDSD 2025-2026

Mark your calendars! The application window for the European Doctoral School of Demography (EDSD) Programme 2025-2026…

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EAPS Working Groups and Networks

These groups focus on a specific topic of study and organize scientific events like workshops and seminars. All groups are  open to all members of EAPS.

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EAPS Awards

Distinguished, peer-reviewed awards honour outstanding achievements in the field of population. The EAPS Award program covers the broad field of interdisciplinary population studies. Find out more below and see the successful laureates.

Nominations for the Awards can be be made until two months before the start of a European Population Conference. The next deadline is 1 April 2026!

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EAPS membership is open to everybody who is interested in the study of population, who supports the goals of EAPS and who pays the membership fees.

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