Measuring and modelling migration flows: combining established and emerging data sources
Jun 17, 2025 | 4:50 PM - 6:20 PMGround Floor & Floors 3-5, Niagra Building
Jun 17, 2025 | 4:50 PM - 6:20 PM
Ground Floor & Floors 3-5, Niagra Building
Description
This session explores innovative methods for measuring and modelling migration flows by combining traditional data with emerging techniques, in line with the UN's recommendations to enhance migration statistics. It highlights the integration of administrative data, surveys, digital traces, and advanced statistical models to improve the accuracy, timeliness, and availability of migration data, in support of the goals of IFMS.
Moderator: Emilio Zagheni, Director of the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR)
Speakers:
- Maciej Jan Danko, Data Scientist, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
- Carolina Coimbra Vieira, Ph.D. Student, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research; Max Planck Institute for Software Systems; Saarland University
- Athina Anastasiadou, Ph.D. Student, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research; Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute; University of Groningen
- Ebru Sanliturk, Research Scientist, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
- Ruth Neville, Ph.D. Student, Geographic Data Science Lab, University of Liverpool
