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October 2003 Council Scholar Honored Distinguished Scholar Paul Demeny has been awarded two major honors this year: the title “Laureate” from the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) and the Olivia Schieffelin Nordberg Award (more). The IUSSP award recognizes “outstanding contributions ions to the advancement of the population sciences and distinguished service rendered to . . . the profession." The Nordberg Award is given every two years for excellence in writing and editing in the population sciences.
A former Council vice president, Demeny is founder and editor of Population and Development Review. As the intellectual force behind this peer-reviewed journal for nearly three decades, Demeny has influenced the shape and content of population research, promoted a productive interchange with other disciplines, and raised the level and cogency of debate on population policy. See Also | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
