URBDEMO Lecture Series The Urban Demography Lab held a series of open conferences on population dynamics and urban change in Switzerland and globally. Lectures 2025 “Environmental Disasters and Demographic Shifts: Insights from L’Aquila’s Earthquake” – Prof. Elena Ambrosetti Lectures 2024 “Internal migration, population ageing and regional disparities in Germany” – Dr. Nikola Sander “Internal migration, population ageing and regional disparities in Germany” – Dr. Sebastian Klüsener Lectures 2023 “Denser and greener cities: Green interventions to achieve both urban density and nature” – Dr. Robert McDonald “Climate, mobility and migration : making sense of a complicated nexus” – Prof. Etienne Piguet “Croissance démographique récente en Suisse. Quelles conséquences?” – Prof. Philippe Wanner “Population growth and the beginning of the Anthropocene as registered in Baltic Sea sediments” – Dr. Jérôme Kaiser “Estimating and projecting urbanization at the global level” – Dr. Thomas Spoorenberg “Demographic disparities in Europe: trends and implications at different geographical scales” – Dr. Anne Goujon