Events & News

Announcements

George Alter coordinates the Michigan Historical Demography Workshop to encourage links between contemporary and historical demography

Conrad Kottack elected to National Academy of Sciences

Yu Xie wins PAA's 2008 Clifford C Clogg Award for Early Career Achievement

Sheldon Danziger named 2008 Guggenheim Fellow

Paul C Johnson named 2008 Guggenheim Fellow

In The News

Galea's work suggests post-disaster responsiveness key in reducing public health problems

One year after Katrina, Sastry and VanLandingham find lasting mental health effects

Burgard and Ailshire find common job stresses affect sleep patterns

Smock quoted on study finding divorce, unwed childbearing cost taxpayers billions

Stafford finds husbands add 7 hours to wives' weekly housework time

Other News

IRWG Gender and Global Health faculty seed grant applications due October 15, 2007

Eva Mueller's Life's Work was recognized at a memorial celebration on April 20, 2007. Photo slideshow.

James Lee's recent book, with Tommy Bengtsson and Cameron Campbell, "Life under Pressure: Mortality and Living Standards in Europe and Asia, 1700-1900" (MIT Press 2004) has won the American Sociological Association, Asian Section book award for 2005.

graphic chart of poligamy and wife obidience in islamic countires Values Surveys In Islamic Countries by Mansoor Moaddel now available as presentation slides. [May 2005]

PSC Researchers in the Media

Honors received by PSC Researchers

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