Online dating has become a widespread feature of modern social life. In less than two decades, seeking partners through commercial intermediaries went from being a marginal and stigmatised practice to a common activity. This makes online dating interesting to scientific inquiry in two ways. First, as a research topic in its own right: online dating is indicative of changing sexual norms and behaviours. Second, data from dating platforms can be used to study partner preferences and matching mechanisms and to test theories on partner choice.
‘Population Change in Africa: Interdisciplinary Conversations’, a webinar series organised by the African Population History Network (APHiN) and hosted by the LSHTM Population Studies Group and the LSHTM Centre for History in Public Health
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‘Population Change in Africa: Interdisciplinary Conversations’, a webinar series organised by the African Population History Network (APHiN) and hosted by the LSHTM Population Studies Group and the LSHTM Centre for History in Public Health
This webinar series is organised by the APHiN in bringing t
‘Population Change in Africa: Interdisciplinary Conversations’, a webinar series organised by the African Population History Network (APHiN) and hosted by the LSHTM Population Studies Group and the LSHTM Centre for His
‘Population Change in Africa: Interdisciplinary Conversations’, a webinar series organised by the African Population History Network (APHiN) and hosted by the Population Studies Group and the Centre for History in Public Health
This webinar series is organised by APHiN in bringing together demograph