INVITATION Symposium & Celebrations “Demography that Matters”

40 years – Vienna Institute of
Demography (VID) of the
Austrian Academy of Sciences
9th September 2015
Wittgenstein Centre
Celebrations
10:00 –12:30 Research Highlights
16:00 –18:00 Festive Event
At the new WU Campus
(Freudplatz 1, 1020 Vienna),
SFU Festsaal
INVITATION
Symposium & Celebrations
“Demography that Matters”
40 years – Population Research
at the International Institute for
Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
5 years – Wittgenstein Centre for
Demography and Global Human
Capital (IIASA,VID/ÖAW, WU)
Opening of the new premises of
the VID at the WU Campus
9th September 2015
A COLLABORATION OF IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU
WU Campus
PRESENTATION OF RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS & PLANS
10:00–12:30
Researchers from the three pillar institutions of the Wittgenstein Centre (IIASA, VID/ÖAW, WU)
will present selected research findings and research ideas for the future in
• Population Dynamics and Migration
• Human Reproduction
• Ageing and its Consequences
• Population and Sustainable Development
FESTIVE EVENT
How it began 40 years ago
Wolfgang Lutz talks with
Gerhart Bruckmann and Andrei Rogers
Please join us for the
Wittgenstein Centre Celebrations
on 9th September 2015
at the new WU Campus (Freudplatz 1, 1020 Vienna), SFU Festsaal
16:00–18:00
Welcome addresses
Christoph Badelt (WU Rector)
Anton Zeilinger (ÖAW President)
Pavel Kabat (IIASA DG and CEO)
Rudolf Hundstorfer (Minister for Social Affairs)
Sophie Karmasin (Minister for Family)
INVITATION
The sustainable development challenges of our day
Partha DasGupta, Martin Lees and Sigrid Stagl
How demography matters in the 21st century
Wittgenstein Centre Directors: Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz,
Sergei Scherbov, Jesus Crespo Cuaresma and Wolfgang Lutz
(Roundtable discussion moderated by Bill Butz)
Reception
We kindly ask you to register and specify the event(s) you would like to attend:
[email protected]
From 7th to 12th September, Population Europe presents the exhibition
»100 Jahre alt werden, aber wie«
­­at WU Vienna in cooperation with the Ministry of Social Affairs
www.sozialministerium.at/site/Soziales/100Jahre