麻豆AV
Leacock Building, Room 717
855 Sherbrooke Street West
Montreal, Quebec H3A 2T7
Email: orsola.torrisi [at] mcgill.ca
Office: Peterson Hall Building, Room 340
3460 McTavish
Montreal, Quebec, H3A 0E6
Orsola Torrisi is a social demographer whose research focuses primarily on the demography of crises and violence. She is particularly interested in understanding changes in family dynamics in contexts affected by armed violence and disasters, as well as the impact of crises on sexual and reproductive health outcomes. Her work is interdisciplinary, combining theoretical approaches from demography, sociology, economics, and development studies with standard demographic, causal and spatial methods. Torrisi鈥檚 research focus is largely on low- and middle-income settings.
Research interests:
- Demography
- Family Dynamics
- Armed violence and Crises
- Vital Registration Systems
- Low- and Middle-Income Countries