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Catalina Torres

 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3165-6339
20162019
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Research areas

Historical demography, living conditions and mortality in the past (19th century Europe and North America), life expectancy

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life expectancy Earth & Environmental Sciences
Primates Medicine & Life Sciences
mortality Earth & Environmental Sciences
urbanization Earth & Environmental Sciences
Norway Social Sciences
Sweden Social Sciences
urban area Earth & Environmental Sciences
Population Medicine & Life Sciences

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Research Output 2016 2019

  • 2 Journal article
  • 1 Conference abstract for conference
  • 1 Poster
105 Downloads (Pure)

The contribution of urbanization to changes in life expectancy in Scotland, 1861–1910

Torres, C., Canudas-Romo, V. & Oeppen, J., 2019, In : Population Studies. 73, 3, p. 387-404

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

Open Access
File
life expectancy
urbanization
mortality
urban area
twentieth century
228 Downloads (Pure)

The emergence of longevous populations

Colchero, F., Rau, R., Jones, O. R., Barthold, J. A., Conde, D. A., Lenart, A., Nemeth, L., Scheuerlein, A., Schoeley, J., Torres, C., Zarulli, V., Altmann, J., Brockman, D. K., Bronikowski, A. M., Fedigan, L. M., Pusey, A. E., Stoinski, T. S., Strier, K. B., Baudisch, A., Alberts, S. C. & 1 others, Vaupel, J. W., 2016, In : National Academy of Sciences. Proceedings. 113, 48, p. E7681-E7690

Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

Open Access
File
Primates
Population
Life Expectancy
Japan
Joints

The Scandinavian Advantage: A Comparative Analysis of Life Expectancy at Birth in four European Countries during the 19th Century

Torres, C., 2016.

Research output: Contribution to conference without publisher/journal › Poster › Research

life expectancy
Norway
Sweden
standard of living
life-span

Unequal lifetimes: An example of infant and child survival in the past

Torres, C., oeppen, J., Jacobsen, R. & Vaupel, J. W., 2016. 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to conference without publisher/journal › Conference abstract for conference › Research › peer-review

File
life expectancy
breastfeeding
mortality
infant mortality
infant

Activities 2017 2018

  • 1 Conference presentations
  • 1 Visiting another research institution

The beginnings of the modern rise in life expectancy

Catalina Torres (Speaker)
25. Oct 2018

Activity: Talks and presentations › Conference presentations

Australian National University

Catalina Torres (Visiting researcher)
1. Nov 2017 → 30. Apr 2018

Activity: Visiting another research institution

Prizes

Cozzarelli Prize

Fernando Colchero (Recipient), Roland Rau (Recipient), Owen Jones (Recipient), Julia A. Barthold (Recipient), Dalia Amor Conde (Recipient), Adam Lenart (Recipient), Laszlo Nemeth (Recipient), Alexander Scheuerlein (Recipient), Jonas Schöley (Recipient), Catalina Torres (Recipient), Virginia Zarulli (Recipient), Jeanne Altmann (Recipient), Diane K Brockman (Recipient), Anne M Bronikowski (Recipient), Linda M Fedigan (Recipient), Anne E Pusey (Recipient), Tara S Stoinski (Recipient), Karen B Strier (Recipient), Annette Baudisch (Recipient), Susan C Alberts (Recipient) & James W. Vaupel (Recipient), 2016

Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions

science