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PROGRAMME Thursday 8 th December 19:30-21:00 Reception at Restaurant Manryo, Campus Plaza, Reitaku University Friday 9 th December 8:45-9:00 Opening 9:00-10:30 Nuptiality and Socioeconomic Status (I) Chair: Socioeconomic and Family Factors of First Marriage: A Comparative Analysis of Early Modern and Contemporary Japan Noriko O. Tsuya (Keio University, Japan) Socioeconomic and Family Determinants of Divorce: Early Modern vs. Contemporary Japan Akihiko Kato (Meiji University, Japan) 10:30-10:50 Break 10:50-12:20 Nuptiality and Socioeconomic Status (II) Chair: Jan Van Bavel (University of Leuven, Belgium) Historical Changes of Age at the First Marriage in China Xiaochun Qiao (Peking University, China) A Reversal of the Socio-Economic Gradient of Nuptiality during the Mid-Twentieth Century Baby Boom Glenn Sandström (Umeå University, Sweden) 12:20-13:30 Lunch 13:30-15:15 Family, Households and Coresidence Chair: Wen-shan Yang (Academia Sinica, Taiwan) The Decline of Intergenerational Coresidence in Twentieth-Century: A Longitudinal View Albert Esteve Palos (Centre d'estudis Demografics, Spain) Rocio Treviño Maruri (Centre d'estudis Demografics, Spain) Anna Turu Sánchez (Centre d'estudis Demografics, Spain) Antonio Medina (Centre d'estudis Demografics, Spain) Household Hierarchy and Household Division in Northeast China, 1789-1909 Xiangning LI (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong) 15:15-15:35 Break 2
15:35-17:50 The Analysis of Fertility in the Long Run (I) Chair: Understanding Historical and Contemporary Fertility Transitions: A Birth Interval Approach George Alter (University of Michigan, United States) The Relationship Between Family Sizes of Two Successive Generations in Sardinia (Italy) Massimo Esposito (University of Sassari, Italy) Marco Breschi (University of Sassari, Italy) Gabriele Ruiu (University of Sassari, Italy) Reconstructing the Fertility Transition by Educational Attainment in Southern Europe: Using Multiple Retrospective Biographic Studies Francisco Viciana Fernández (Institute of Statistics and Cartography, Spain) Víctor Montañés Cobo (Institute of Statistics and Cartography, Spain) 19:00-21:00 Dinner (leave from Campus Plaza 18:30pm) Saturday 10 th December 8:30-10:45 The Analysis of Fertility in the Long Run (II) Chair: Noriko O. Tsuya (Keio University, Japan) The impact of Kin Availability, Parental Religiosity, and Nativity on Fertility Differentials in the United States, 1850-1940 Evan Roberts (University of Minnesota, United States) J. David Hacker (University of Minnesota, United States) Robert McCaa (University of Minnesota, United States) Fertility in 1935-2010 in North-Central Namibia (Ovamboland) and Kavango (1930-1970) Regions in Namibia: Causes of Change Veijo J. Notkola (University of Eastern Finland, Finland) Harri Siiskonen (University of Eastern Finland, Finland) Riikka Shemeikka (University of Helsinki, Finland) Extended Family Norms, Post-Marital Co-Residence and Reproduction in East Asia, 1678-1945 10:45-11:05 Coffee break 3
11:05-12:35 Education and Assortative Mating Chair: Education, Class and Marriage in Rural Shanxi, China in the Mid-20th Century Long Xing (Shanxi University, China) Matthew Noellert (University of Iowa, United States) Marital Fertility and Educational Assortative Mating Before, During and After the Baby Boom in Belgium Eli Nomes (University of Leuven, Belgium) Jan Van Bavel (University of Leuven, Belgium) 12:35-13:45 Lunch break 13:45-15:15 Mortality, Mobility and Socioeconomic Differentials Chair: George Alter (University of Michigan, United States) Earnings, Social Class, and Mortality in a Long-Term Perspective: Southern Sweden 1800-2000 Tommy Bengtsson (Lund University, Sweden) Jonas Helgertz (Lund University, Sweden) Demographic and Educational Success of Descendants: A Prospective Analysis of the Number of Great Grandchildren and their Education in 19th, 20th and 21st Century Northern Sweden Martin Kolk (Stockholm University, Sweden) Martin Hällsten (Stockholm University, Sweden) 15:15-15:35 Break 15:35-17:05 Social and Geographical Mobility Chair: Osamu Saito (Hitotsubashi University, Japan) Changes in the Social and Regional Origins of China s Educated Elite 1865-2014 Chen Liang (Nanjing University, China) Hongbo Wang (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong) Yunzhu Ren (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong) Limin Liu (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong) Bijia Chen (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong) Living Spaces in Japanese Historical Demography and Topography: Linking Pre-Statistical Family Demography to "People Flow Data" Clustering Satoshi Murayama (Kagawa University, Japan) Takaaki Aoki (Kagawa University, Japan) Naoya Fujiwara (Tokyo University, Japan) Hiroko Nakamura (Kagawa University, Japan) Noboru Higashi (Kyoto Prefectural University, Japan) Osamu Nakamura (Osaka Prefectural University, Japan) 4
17:05-17:20 Conclusion and Publication Information Diego Ramiro Fariñas, Satomi Kurosu, and Martin Dribe 18:30-21:00 Dinner (leave from Campus Plaza 18:00pm) List of Participants George Alter (University of Michigan, United States) Albert Esteve Palos (Centre d Estudis Demogràfics, Spain) J. David Hacker (University of Minnesota, United States) Ryuichi Kaneko (National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Japan) Akihiko Kato (Meiji University, Japan) Martin Kolk (Stockholm University, Sweden) Chun Hao Li (Yuan Ze University, Taiwan) Xiangning Li (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong) Satoshi Murayama (Kagawa University, Japan) Eli Nomes (University of Leuven, Belgium) Veijo Notkola (University of Eastern Finland, Finland) Xiaochun Qiao (Peking University, China) Gabriele Ruiu (University of Sassari, Italy) Osamu Saito (Hitotsubashi University, Japan) Glenn Sandström (Umeå University, Sweden) Rocio Treviño Maruri (Centre d Estudis Demogràfics, Spain) Noriko O. Tsuya (Keio University, Japan) Anna Turu Sánchez (Centre d Estudis Demogràfics, Spain) Jan Van Bavel (University of Leuven, Belgium) Wen-Shan Yang (Institute of Sociology Academia Sinica, Taiwan) Scientific Committee Local Organizer Venue Campus Plaza, Reitaku University 2-1-1, Hikarigaoka, Kashiwa City, Chiba Prefecture, 277-8686, Japan *The Seminar will be held at the Conference Room C, 2 nd level of Campus Plaza. *Access to Reitaku, please check access http://gs-e.reitaku-u.ac.jp/ *Campus map (Campus Plaza = No.17) http://gs-e.reitaku-u.ac.jp/about/campusmap.html 5