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Elder Lara-Castañeda
PhD Candidate
Centre for Research on Social Inequalities (CRIS)
Research Interest(s): Life course, Older adults, Social vulnerabilities, Social stratification
Discipline(s): Demography, Sociology
Biography
PhD topic: “Past, Present, and Future Risks of Widowhood Around the World” (Les vulnérabilités passées, présentes et futures liées au veuvage dans le monde), sous la direction de Zachary Van Winkle.
Funding: ERC Starting Grant WIDOW.
PRESENTATIONS
- 2025, "Sex Ratios Among Older Population in Latin America", First Seminar on Health and Mortality in Latin America-ALAP, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, September.
Thesis topic
Past, Present, and Future Risks of Widowhood Around the World
Teaching
Inquiries in Sociology (Discussion Section), Sciences Po Campus Reims - Fall 2025
publications
- 2024 (with Silvia E Giorguli and María Adela Angoa), “Rated and self-rated health among Venezuelan migrants in Colombia, Costa Rica and Chile”, Salud Publica Mex, vol. 66, n° 2, p. 182-190. [Open Access]