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Arkadiusz Wisniowski is a Professor of Social Statistics & Demography at the The University of Manchester, affiliated with the Cathie Marsh Institute for Social Research and the Institute for Data Science and AI. He serves on the Advisory Board of the Cathie Marsh Institute and is the Associate Editor of Demographic Research. His academic career spans leadership roles as Head of Department (2022-2025), Postgraduate Director, and Undergraduate Teaching Director.
Education:
- PhD in Economics (Warsaw School of Economics)
- MSc in Economics (Warsaw School of Economics)
- MSc in Quantitative Methods (Warsaw School of Economics)
- Erasmus Programme in Econometrics (University of Groningen)
Research Interests focus on statistical methods for migration forecasting, integrating traditional and novel data sources. He specializes in Bayesian hierarchical models, time series analysis, survey methodology, and tackling demographic challenges like ageing populations. His work addresses Global Inequalities and aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to migration and population change.
Recent Research Trends include:
- Bayesian techniques for bilateral migration flows (South America-Europe)
- Probabilistic multiregional population projections
- Data integration strategies for migration estimation
- Machine learning applications in social statistics
- Statistical foundations for demographic forecasting
Advisory and Collaboration: Supervises 6 current PhD students and co-advises 4 graduates, including projects on India's migration patterns, meritocracy in China, and mortality forecasting in South America. Collaborates with institutions like the Max Planck Institute, Australian National University, and University of Shanghai.
Labs and Teams: Led the Statistical Modelling Research Group (2019-2023) and contributes to the ESRC Centre for Population Change. His projects involve split-site Manchester-MPIDR funding and interdisciplinary teams across demography, data science, and social policy.
