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Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The Brussels Institute for Social and Population Studies (BRISPO) is an interdisciplinary research centre composed of sociologists, demographers, economists, psychologists, statisticians, and human geographers. Its members conduct research on the socioeconomic, cultural, and demographic dimensions of patterns of social inequality within Belgium, Europe, and beyond.
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Profiles
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Akim Said Aalou
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Brussels Institute for Social and Population Studies - External employee
- Sociology - External employee
- Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences and Solvay Business School
Person: Researcher, PhD
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Ahmad Wali Ahmad Yar
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Vesalius College - postdoctoral researcher
- Sociology - postdoctoral researcher
- Brussels Institute for Social and Population Studies - postdoctoral researcher
Person: Researcher
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Olga Alexandrova
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Sociology - Doctoral scholarship
- Brussels Institute for Social and Population Studies - Doctoral scholarship
- Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences and Solvay Business School
Person: Researcher, PhD
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Solveig Argeseanu Cunningham
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Sociology - Unpaid employee, Undefined
Person: Researcher
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FWOAL1152: Precarious employment and mental health: looking for evidence for causality and explanatory mechanisms. The EPRES-Be II study
1/01/25 → 31/12/28
Project: Fundamental
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AIIFUND137: Equal chances in active labour market program placements for different ethnic groups?
18/11/24 → 31/12/27
Project: Fundamental
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IRP24: Studying the complex role of the environment in shaping practices and experiences of serious illness, caregiving, dying and grieving through interdisciplinary research and innovation in Compassionate Communities (COCO_ENV)
Cohen, J., Dury, S., Van den Block, L., Pivodic, L., De Donder, L., Dierckx, E., Smetcoren, A., Snoeck, C., De Backer, F., Lombaerts, K., Spruyt, B., De Moortel, D., Bekers, E., Aernouts, N., Ryckewaert, M., Van Droogenbroeck, F., Beeckman, K., Brosens, D., De Gieter, S., Vanderstichelen, S., Quintiens, B. & Bakelants, H.
1/11/24 → 31/10/29
Project: Fundamental
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FWOTM1248: Forgotten Inequality: Social Disparities in Mortality Associated with Neurodegeneration, a PopulationBased Study in Belgium
1/11/24 → 3/11/28
Project: Fundamental
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FWOTM1219: Self-employment variety and health consequences: A comprehensive study of career trajectories and household dynamics.
1/11/24 → 31/10/27
Project: Fundamental
Research output
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¿Una base común? Diferencias de género en la (ir)regularización del empleo y la intermediación en las plataformas de trabajo doméstico en Bélgica
Brodersen, M., Joukovsky, A., Vandevenne, E. & Doms, J., 2025, Desigualdades de género en las plataformas digitales de trabajo. Rodríguez-Modroño, P. (ed.). Sevilla: Fundación Centro de Estudios Andaluces, p. 97 124 p. (Enfoques).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review
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A Bourdieusian theory on communicating an opinion about AI governance
Binst, B., Bircan, T. & Smets, A., Jun 2025, In: AI & Society. 40, 5, p. 3431-3473 43 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Affective Polarization and Political Belief Systems: The Role of Political Identity and the Content and Structure of Political Beliefs
Turner-Zwinkels, F., van Noord, J., Kesberg, R., García-Sánchez, E., Brandt, M. J., Kuppens, T., Easterbrook, M. J., Smets, L., Gorska, P., Marchlewska, M. & Turner-Zwinkels, T., Feb 2025, In: Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 51, 2, p. 222-238 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile9 Citations (Scopus)78 Downloads (Pure) -
A Nationwide Exploration of Social Inequalities in Cancer Mortality Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic in Belgium
Khan, Y., Van den Borre, L., Smedt, D. D., Verhaeghe, N., Devleesschauwer, B., Deboosere, P., Vanthomme, K. & Gadeyne, S., Jan 2025, In: Cancer medicine. 14, 1, 17 p., e70487.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Backlash among the dominant: assessing support for elitism in four European Countries
Spruyt, B., Caluwaerts, D., Darnon, C., Easterbrook, M., Kavadias, L., Kesberg, R., Kuppens, T., Manstead, A. S. R., Smets, L. & van Noord, J., 12 Mar 2025, In: Political Psychology. 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus)58 Downloads (Pure)
Activities
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Employment quality A forgotten determinant of workers’ health and well-being?
Christophe Vanroelen (Speaker)
31 Jan 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk at an external academic organisation
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Systems (Journal)
Dorota Celinska-Janowicz (Peer reviewer)
Jun 2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
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Reimagining rural migration experiences: International migrants, silent bargain and regeneration
Iris Egea Quijada (Speaker)
1 Jul 2025 → 4 Jul 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Supporting children's interaction with nature at school: from staff’s barriers towards transformative pathways
Elsa Gallez (Speaker)
19 May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
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Sampling the Flow: Reviewing Sampling Methods in Migration Studies
Fatima Silpagar (Speaker) & Tuba Bircan (Speaker)
2 Jul 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
Datasets
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The Schooled Society Dataset
Kavadias, L. (Creator), Spruyt, B. (Supervisor) & Kuppens, T. (Supervisor), OSF, 14 May 2025
DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/49XY5, https://osf.io/49xy5/
Dataset
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[Code] Simulations: Is Intergenerational Elasticity (IGE) a Misleading Measure of Wealth Mobility?
Kim, S. (Creator), Vanhoyweghen, A. (Project Member), Ryckbosch, W. (Project Member) & Ginis, V. (Project Member), Zenodo, 4 Feb 2025
Dataset
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SEAD Platform Survey
Gevaert, J. (Creator), Doms, J. (Creator), Vandevenne, E. (Creator), Van Aerden, K. (Project Manager) & Vanroelen, C. (Supervisor), SODHA, 26 Feb 2025
DOI: 10.34934/DVN/JOFL09
Dataset
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SODA Survey: A survey of the needs and practices of Belgian researchers in social sciences in terms of research data management
Peuch, B. (Creator), Sanderson, J. (Creator), Van Den Borre, L. (Creator), Depoortere, R. (Creator), De Schamphelaere, F. (Creator), Hajji, S. (Creator), Surkyn, J. (Creator) & Naji, A. (Creator), SODHA, 7 Sept 2020
DOI: 10.34934/DVN/NYZJVM
Dataset
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Database Expert Survey on Teacher Training and Support Policies by Country
Van Den Borre, L. (Creator), Van Droogenbroeck, F. (Creator) & Spruyt, B. (Creator), OSF, 5 Aug 2021
DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/8ADRH, https://osf.io/8adrh/ and 3 more links, https://www.sodha.be/dataset.xhtml;jsessionid=488d46e1abe513fa7553a7c8d6f8?persistentId=doi%3A10.17605%2FOSF.IO%2F8ADRH&version=&q=&fileTypeGroupFacet=%22Document%22&fileTag=%22Survey%22&fileSortField=type&fileSortOrder=, http://10.1016/j.ijer.2021.101833, http://10.1016/j.tate.2021.103427 (show fewer)
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