Projects per year
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.
Keywords
- Social
- Population
- interdisciplinary
- sociologists
- demographers
- economists
- psychologists
- statisticians
- geographers
- socioeconomic
- culture
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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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Francesc Baró Porras
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Sociology - Unpaid employee
- Brussels Institute for Social and Population Studies - Unpaid employee
- Geography - Unpaid guest professor
- Cosmopolis Centre for Urban Research
- Cartography and Geographical Information Science
Person: Researcher, Professor, Guest professor
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FWOTM1325: Navigating Life in Migration: Socio-Spatial Integration of Newcomers
Güven, T. S., Buffel, V. & Van Belle, E.
1/11/25 → 31/10/29
Project: Fundamental
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FWOTM1320: A seat for every class? The representation of class-based work logic in European democracies
Walravens, E., Verhaeghe, P. & Celis, K.
1/11/25 → 31/10/29
Project: Fundamental
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FWOSAB19: Scientific assignment: Sabbatical period from 001/10/2025-30/09/2026 (12 Months)
1/10/25 → 30/09/26
Project: Fundamental
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FWOTM1300: Displacement Urbanism: Analyzing the relationship between international and urban forms of displacement
Kreichauf, R., Bircan, T. & Adam, I.
1/10/25 → 15/08/29
Project: Fundamental
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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
Research output
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Educational inequalities in smoking-attributable mortality in Europe: Understanding trends between 2000 and 2020
Boderie, N. W., van Raalte, A., Been, J. V., Bopp, M., Brønnum-Hansen, H., Deboosere, P., Eikemo, T. A., Kalediene, R., Leinsalu, M., Long, D., Martikainen, P., Östergren, O. M., Rodríguez-Sanz, M., van Lenthe, F. J. & Nusselder, W. J., Jan 2026, In: Public Health. 250, p. 1-7 7 p., 106058.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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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
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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
Open AccessFile1 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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Ergonomie in het digitale tijdperk: gevolgen voor de arbeidsomstandigheden
Jens Doms (Invited speaker) & Jan De Schampheleire (Invited speaker)
13 Mar 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk at a public lecture/debate
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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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Urban Governance (Journal)
Dorota Celinska-Janowicz (Peer reviewer)
Sept 2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
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European Public Health Conference 2025
Terhi Marjaana Kangas (Chair)
2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in or organizing an event at an external academic organisation
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/
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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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