1. Modelling weekly mortality incorporating annual trends • Joanne Ellison, University of Southampton; Jason Hilton, University of Southampton; Erengul Dodd, University of Southampton; Jonathan J. Forster, University of Warwick; Peter W. F. Smith, University of Southampton; Jakub Bijak, University of Southampton.

2. Using parental survival histories in low- and middle-income countries to estimate mortality over age 50: Assessing selection bias • Ashira Menashe-Oren, Universite catholique de Louvain (UCL); Benjamin-Samuel Schlüter, Louvain University (UCL); Bruno Masquelier, Louvain University (UCL); Stephane Helleringer, Johns Hopkins University.

3. Robustness and bias of excess death estimates under varying model specifications •

4. Using Vital Registration Data for Estimating Under-Five Mortality in Low and Middle-Income Countries • Andrea Verhulst, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED); Julio E. Romero-Prieto, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM); Michel Guillot, University of Pennsylvania & INED.