Past Events

Past Events and dates of interest to the wider PSC community.

2020

22
Jan
Presentation: Accessible Presentations.
1430 ISR Thompson.
20
Jan
Presentation: MLK's Legacy for Social and Behavioral Science Research: Perspectives from New Scholars.
ISR 1430 Thompson.
16
Jan
Event: Library Resources Open House.
ISR Atrium/1430.

2019

10
Dec
Symposium: A Nobel Symposium.
Dean Yang (PSC, U of M).
Weiser Hall - 10th Floor.
3
Dec
Event: Giving Blue Day: Support PSC's Strategic Initiatives And Innovation.
2
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: School district segregation and the racial inertia of parental choices since 1970.
Peter Rich (Assistant Professor, Policy Analysis and Management Cornell Population Center, Center for the Study of Inequality and Department of Sociology, Cornell University).
1430 ISR Thompson.
18
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Longer lives, Later Births: Implications for Generational Overlap in Denmark.
Marcia J. Carlson (Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison).
ISR-Thompson 1430.
13
Nov
Conference: Gerontological Society of America (GSA) Annual Scientific Meeting 2019.
Austin, Texas.
12
Nov
Workshop: A Practical Guide To Survey Weighting.
Richard L. Valliant (Survey Research Center, University of Michigan).
ISR-Thompson, room 1430.
28
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Physician Bias and Racial Disparities in Health: Evidence from Veterans' Pensions.
Trevon Logan (North Hall Chair of Economics, Economics, UC Santa Barbara).
ISR-Thompson 1430.
25
Oct
Workshop: Machine Learning in Survey Research.
ISR-Thompson, rm 1430.
23
Oct
Event: #ResearchDiversity Day 2019!.
Shahrooz Vahedi.
Twitter.com.
21
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Landscapes of Racial Dispossession and Control: Tracing the development of early career research on racial health inequities.
Margaret Hicken (PSC, U of M).
ISR-Thompson 1430.
17
Oct
Presentation: Our Voices from the Past Carry Us into the Future: Anishnaabek/Odawa History, Culture, and Repatriation.
Eric Hemenway (Director of Repatriation, Archives and Records, Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indian).
ISR Thompson 1430.
16
Oct
Event: PSC Coffee Hour.
ISR Thompson 1480.
30
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Impact of enviornmental factors on vulnerability to extreme heat and extreme precipitation.
Carina Gronlund (Survey Research Center).
ISR Thompson 6050.
26
Sep
Conference: IRIS Summit.
Jason Owen-Smith (PSC, U of M).
ISR-Thompson.
24
Sep
Workshop: Design-Based Analysis of Survey Data.
Brady T. West (PSC, U of M).
1430 ISR-Thompson.
23
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: PDHP Seed Grant Recipients.
Dirgha J. Ghimire (PSC, U of M), Achyuta Adhvaryu (PSC, U of M).
19
Sep
Event: PSC Welcome Back Coffee Hour.
ISR-Thompson 6050.
17
Sep
Workshop: Preparing a Successful Abstract Submission for PAA 2020.
Elizabeth Eve Bruch (PSC, U of M), Vicki Freedman (MiCDA, U of M), Erin Bakshis Ware (MiCDA, U of M).
ISR-Thompson 6050.
16
Sep
Presentation: Alexandra Minna Stern discuss her new book, "Proud Boys and the White Ethnostate: How the Alt-Right is Warping the American Imagination".
Alexandra Minna Stern (PSC, U of M).
Literati Bookstore.
16
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: PSC Postdoc Introductions: Dr. Arianna Gard, Dr. Heejung Jang, Dr. Sarah Patterson.
Arianna Gard (PSC, U of M), Heejung Jang (PSC, U of M), Sarah Patterson (PSC, U of M).
12
Sep
Conference: PSID Annual User Conference, 2019.
ISR Thompson.
22
Aug
Workshop: Linear Regression With Linked Data: a Workshop with Emanuel Ben-David and Martin Slawski.
1430 ISR Thompson.
12
Aug
Workshop: Longitudinal Data Analysis, Including Categorical Outcomes.
Donald Hedeker (Professor of Biostatistics, Public Health Sciences, University of Chicago).
ICPSR -- Ann Arbor, MI.
10
Aug
Conference: Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association (ASA) 2019.
New York, NY.
15
Jul
Training: Mixed Methods Research: Combining Quantitative and Qualitative Data and Strategies.
Shiri Noy (Anthropology & Sociology, Denison).
ISR, Ann Arbor.
10
Jul
Workshop: An Introduction to Entity Resolution with Rebecca Steorts.
Rebecca C. Steorts (Assistant Professor, Statistical Science, Duke University).
1430 ISR-Thompson.
27
Jun
Conference: IUSSP Population, Poverty and Inequality Research Conference.
Ann Arbor, MI.
24
Jun
Training: ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research (First Session).
ISR .
19
Jun
Workshop: Designing and Conducting a Mixed Methods Dissertation of Thesis.
Ann Arbor, MI.
17
Jun
Workshop: Genomics for Social Scientists.
ISR, Ann Arbor, MI.
11
Jun
Workshop: Demographic Research with Web and Social Media Data.
Munich, Germany.
10
Jun
Workshop: Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) Data User Workshop.
Paula Fomby (PSC, U of M), Charles C. Brown (PSC, U of M), Steven Heeringa (PSC, U of M), David S. Johnson (PSC, U of M), Narayan Sastry (PSC, U of M), Noura Insolera (U of M), Katherine McGonagle (U of M), Paul Juska.
ICPSR - Ann Arbor, MI.
6
Jun
Workshop: Digital Demography in the Era of Big Data.
Institute of Statistics and Cartography, Seville, Spain .
4
Jun
Workshop: Network Analysis: Overview and Applications To Population Science.
Ceren Budak (Assistant Professor, School of Information), Daniel Romero (Assistant Professor, School of Information).
ISR Thompson 1430.
23
May
Conference: #UMTweetCon2019: A Conference on the Use of Twitter Data for Research and Analytics.
ISR-Thompson, 1430.
22
May
Seminar: Appropriate Design-Based Analysis of Complex Sample Survey Data.
Brady T. West (PSC, U of M).
UM North Campus Research Complex Building 10, G063/G064 .
20
May
Workshop: Exploring and Analyzing Monitoring the Future Data: A Primer.
Patricia Berglund (University of Michigan), Deborah Kloska (University of Michigan).
Ann Arbor, MI.
17
May
Symposium: Health and Retirement: Expectations, Cognition and Behavior.
David Lam (PSC, U of M), Margaret Levenstein (PSC, U of M), Robert Willis (Survey Research Center, U-M), Robert F. Schoeni (PSC, U of M), Joelle Abramowitz (MiCDA, U of M), HwaJung Choi (MiCDA, U of M), Pamela Giustinelli (Economics), Matthew D. Shapiro (PSC, U of M), David Weir (PSC, U of M).
ISR Thompson.
8
May
Workshop: Writing your Mixed Methods Research for Publication.
Ann Arbor, MI.
29
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Big Data in Population Science Discussion Forum.
Paula Fomby (PSC, U of M).
1430 ISR - Thompson.
22
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: STEM Careers and the Changing Skill Requirements of Work.
David J. Deming (Professor, Graduate School of Education, Harvard University).
1430 ISR - Thompson.
19
Apr
Seminar: Moving Forward with Modular Survey Design.
Brady T. West (PSC, U of M).
1070 ISR Thompson.
15
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Studying migration processes using Facebook data.
Emilio Zagheni (Director, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research).
1430 ISR - Thompson.
11
Apr
Conference: Population Association of America (PAA) Annual Meeting 2019, Austin.
Austn, TX.
4
Apr
Event: ISR EXPO - Projects & Programs.
Atrium, ISR Thompson.
1
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Using an Online Sample to Learn about an Offline Population.
Dennis Feehan (Assistant Professor, Department of Demography, University of California, Berkeley).
1430 ISR - Thompson.
1
Apr
Event: ISR Runs for Bob.
Gallup Park, Ann Arbor.
30
Mar
Conference: H2D2 Research Day 2019.
Ross School of Business.
28
Mar
Symposium: MiCDA Pilot Project Symposium.
Sarah Burgard (PSC, U of M), Roshanak Mehdipanah (MiCDA, U of M), Melissa Y. Wei (MiCDA, U of M), Kristine J. Ajrouch (MiCDA, U of M), Sela Panapasa (MiCDA, U of M), Joshua Ehrlich (MiCDA, U of M).
1430 ISR Thompson.
26
Mar
Conference: Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting.
Baltimore, MD.
26
Mar
Event: HRS Sample Design, Weighting, and Complex Variance Estimation.
21
Mar
Conference: Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting.
Baltimore, MD.
21
Mar
Workshop: You Can Shake the World: My Ongoing Journey as a Development Economist.
Achyuta Adhvaryu (PSC, U of M).
Hatcher Library Gallery, Room 100.
20
Mar
Event: Older People Working Longer, Earning More.
18
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Selection into Clinical Trials and Implications for External Validity.
Amanda Kowalski (PSC, U of M).
1430 ISR - Thompson.
13
Mar
Seminar: Going International: Survey Research and Data Collection Support.
Zeina Mneimneh (Assistant Research Scientist, Survey Research Center,, Institute for Social Research).
6050 ISR Thompson.
6
Mar
Conference: American Psychosomatic Society Annual Scientific Meeting.
Vancouver, Canada.
6
Mar
Conference: Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting.
Washington DC.
28
Feb
Conference: AASRO Annual Meeting.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
26
Feb
Workshop: Making Sense Of Making It In America: Poverty Simulation.
Ross School of Business.
26
Feb
Seminar: Combining Social and Biological Data.
Jessica Faul (PSC, U of M), Colter Mitchell (PSC, U of M).
6050 ISR Thompson.
25
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Constraints and Conventions in African Assortative Mating.
Margaret Frye (PSC, U of M).
1430 ISR - Thompson.
15
Feb
Symposium: The promise and peril of evidence-based activism.
William Darity (Professor, School of Public Policy,, Duke University).
ISR Thompson Rm 1430.
7
Feb
Workshop: Supporting International Students.
ISR-Thompson 1430.
30
Jan
Seminar: The Role of Universities in Economic Development Webinar.
Jason Owen-Smith (Research Affiliate, PSC, U of M).
webinar.
28
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Immigration policy changes and their impact on health.
Paul J. Fleming (PSC, U of M).
1430 ISR - Thompson.
24
Jan
Meeting: The Future of Health Services Research.
21
Jan
Symposium: Transforming ourselves to build an inclusive society.
john a. powell (Director, Haas Institute for a Fair & Inclusive Society, UC Berkeley), Neda Ulaby (National Public Radio).
1430 ISR Thompson.
17
Jan
Symposium: Institutionalizing Equity: Radically Restructuring Opportunity in Detroit.
Art + Architecture Building.
16
Jan
Symposium: Containment and the Carceral State.
Heather Ann Thompson (PSC, U of M), Asia Johnson, Gift Chowchevech, Pete Letkemann, Tania Morris Diaz, Cozine Welch.
Hatcher Library Gallery.
4
Jan
Meeting: ASSA Annual Meeting.
Atlanta Marriott Marquis Hotel, Atlanta, GA.

2018

14
Dec
Conference: Evaluating the lasting, economic effects of the War on Poverty.
Martha J. Bailey (PSC, U of M), Hilary Hoynes (University of California, Berkeley), Valentina Duque (University of Sydney), Olga Malkova (Department of Economics, University of Kentucky), Andrew Goodman-Bacon (Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University).
ISR Thompson.
13
Dec
Presentation: Community Corrections, Fines and Fees.
Meghan O'Neil (Research Investigator, PSC, PSC, U of M).
School of Social Work Building, B798 .
3
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Issues in Immigration: PSC Discussion Forum.
Paula Fomby (PSC, U of M).
1430 ISR - Thompson.
26
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Identifying explanations of the Hispanic Health Paradox, immigrant adaptation, and neighborhood effects on health..
Fernando Riosmena (Associate Professor of Geography, Population Program & Department of Geography, University of Colorado Boulder).
1430 ISR - Thompson.
10
Nov
Conference: American Public Health Association Annual Meeting.
San Diego.
9
Nov
Conference: Conference on Empirical Legal Studies (CELS).
J.J. Prescott (PSC, U of M), Sonja B. Starr (PSC, U of M), James Hines, Jr (Population Studies Center, University of Michigan), Michael G. Mueller-Smith (PSC, U of M), Jukka Savolainen (PSC, U of M).
University of Michigan Law School.
7
Nov
Symposium: The Future of Social Security - Michigan Forum.
Henry Aaron (Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution), Jason Fichtner (Former Deputy Commissioner (Acting) and Chief Economist, Social Security Administration), John Laitner (MiCDA, U of M), Thomas C. Buchmueller (PSC, U of M), Helen Levy (PSC, U of M), H. Luke Shaefer (PSC, U of M).
Michigan League Building, Vandenberg Room.
5
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: When Children are No Longer Children: U.S. Immigrants in a Deportation State.
Katharine Donato (Director, Institute for the Study of International Migration, Georgetown University).
1430 ISR - Thompson.
2
Nov
Workshop: MAXQDA: Mixed methods analysis software.
North Campus Research Complex, South Atrium.
31
Oct
Meeting: NICHD Strategic Planning.
Webinar.
31
Oct
Symposium: 2020 Census: Citizenship, Science, Politics, and Privacy.
Al Fontenot (Associate Director, Decennial Census Program, U.S. Census Bureau), James S. House (PSC, U of M), Barbara A. Anderson (PSC, U of M), Jason Owen-Smith (PSC, U of M), Joelle Abramowitz (MiCDA, U of M), Jowei Chen (Research Associate Professor, Center for Political Studies, ISR), Gary Peters (US Senate), Jeffrey Morenoff (PSC, U of M), Margaret Levenstein (PSC, U of M).
1430 ISR.
24
Oct
Workshop: Designing a Mixed-Methods Research Project.
Weber's Ann Arbor.
23
Oct
Workshop: Qualitative Research: From Design to Dissemination.
23
Oct
Workshop: Total Survey Error: A Framework for High Quality Survey Design.
Brady T. West (PSC, U of M), Paul Schulz (Population Studies Center, U-M).
1430 ISR Thompson.
22
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Postdocs presenting research interests and ongoing projects.
Sarah Seelye (PSC, U of M), Karra Greenberg (PSC, U of M), Lauren L. Brown (PSC, U of M), Julie Ober Allen (PSC, U of M), Emily Treleaven (PSC, U of M), Angela Bruns (PSC, U of M).
1430 ISR - Thompson.
17
Oct
Workshop: NIH Tools for Publications Compliance, Reporting and Biosketch.
Yan Fu (Population Studies Center, University of Michigan).
ISR Thompson Rm 1450.
16
Oct
Presentation: Crime, Perceived Danger, and Obesity in Later Life: The Role of Gender.
Haena Lee (PSC, U of M).
6050 ISR Thompson.
10
Oct
Presentation: NIH Clinical Trials Designation - Implications for Social Science Research.
1430 ISR-Thompson  .
8
Oct
Symposium: 2018 MIDAS Annual Symposium.
Rackham.
5
Oct
Workshop: CSCAR Intro to the Flux cluster and batch computing.
East Hall, B254, 530 Church St..
3
Oct
Conference: 2018 IAPHS Population Health Conference.
NASEM, Washington, DC.
3
Oct
Presentation: The Third Shift: Multiple Job Holding and the Incarceration of Women's Partners.
Angela Bruns (PSC, U of M).
6050 ISR Thompson .
27
Sep
Workshop: Demonstrate Research Impact with Bibliometrics Tools.
Yan Fu (Population Studies Center, University of Michigan).
ISR Thompson Rm 1450.
24
Sep
Workshop: CSCAR Introduction to Stata.
Modern Languages Building, 2001A.
18
Sep
Seminar: Social Change among American Indians.
Arland Thornton (PSC, SRC, U of M).
1430 Thompson.
17
Sep
Event: Celebration of Al Hermalin and Ren Farley -- 50 Years at UM!.
Albert Hermalin (PSC, U of M), Reynolds Farley (PSC, U of M).
1430 ISR Thompson.
13
Sep
Conference: Panel Study of Income Dynamics Annual User Conference 2018: Child Wellbeing and Outcomes in Childhood, Young Adulthood, and over the Lifecourse.
Ann Arbor, Michigan.
13
Sep
Presentation: Personalizing Healthcare with Economics.
Amanda Kowalski (Professor of Applied Economics and Public Policy, Department of Economics, University of Michigan).
Foster Library, Lorch Hall.
13
Sep
Symposium: Data-Intensive Social Science Challenge.
10th floor, Weiser Hall, 500 Church St..
13
Sep
Workshop: EndNote and Zotero Compared.
Yan Fu (ISR, University of Michigan), Hailey Mooney (Sociology Librarian, University Library).
ISR Thompson Rm 1450.
7
Sep
Conference: Federal Statistical Research Data Centers Annual Conference.
Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center.
11
Aug
Conference: ASA 2018 Annual Meeting: "Feeling Race".
Philadelphia.
4
Aug
Event: Detroit Bus Tour with Reynolds Farley.
Reynolds Farley (PSC, U of M).
Ann Arbor - Detroit.
17
Jul
Event: ISR EXPO - Projects & Programs.
Atrium, ISR Thompson.
18
Jun
Workshop: Genomics for Social Scientists.
ISR Thompson.
11
Jun
Registration: Early-Bird rates through 6/30 for 2018 IAPHS conference.
2
Jun
Symposium: Life History Symposium in honor of Bobbi Low.
Bobbi Low (PSC, U of M).
Rackham Amphitheatre, 4th floor.
18
May
Workshop: New Directions in Basic Income.
Michigan League & Rackham.
14
May
Training: Big Data Summer Camp.
Ross School of Business.
7
May
PSC Brown Bag: Student Forum.
6050 ISR - Thompson.
7
May
Workshop: Intro to survey design: Data collection, questionnaire design, response processes (CSCAR).
Rackham Building, Earl Lewis Room, 3rd Floor East.
27
Apr
Funding Opportunity: RWJF Policies for Action: seeking proposals on how health policies and practices impact population health. Due by June 7..
Submit application.
26
Apr
Conference: Population Association of America (PAA) Annual Meeting 2018, Denver.
Denver, Colorado.
17
Apr
Event: PSC Celebration of departing Pre-doctoral Trainees and Post-doctoral Fellows.
6050 ISR-Thompson.
16
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Unequal origins: Prenatal exposures, stratification, and children's educational achievement.
Florencia Torche (Professor, Department of Sociology, Stanford University).
1430 ISR - Thompson.
12
Apr
Presentation: Visual Computational Sociology: Methods and Challenges.
Timnit Gebru (Microsoft Research).
1670 Beyster Bldg, 2260 Hayward, N. Campus.
11
Apr
Workshop: NIH Tools for Publications Compliance, Reporting and Biosketch.
1450 ISR- Thompson.
9
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: College Dropout in the United States, 1980-2010: Persistent Problems and Inequalities.
Mike Hout (Professor, Sociology, NYU).
1430 ISR - Thompson.
6
Apr
Workshop: Causal inference in online systems: Methods, pitfalls and best practices.
Weiser Hall, room 747.
5
Apr
Presentation: Home Sweet HomeLab: Studying Daily Life in Context with Richard Gonzalez.
Richard Gonzalez (Director, RCGD, Institute for Social Research).
1430 ISR.
2
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Inequality of Educational Opportunity in the US: Evidence from Population Data, 2009-2015.
Sean Reardon (Professor, Graduate School of Education, Stanford University).
1430 ISR - Thompson.
20
Mar
Event: PSC Coffee Hour.
PSC bay, 2116 ISR-Thompson.
16
Mar
Workshop: An Intro to Machine Learning for Social Scientists.
Weiser Hall, room 747.
12
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Student Forum.
6050 ISR - Thompson.
9
Mar
Workshop: Data Visualization for Social Science.
Weiser Hall, room 747.
7
Mar
Event: PSC Coffee Hour.
PSC bay, 2116 ISR-Thompson.
5
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Are Families Becoming More Complex?.
Judith A. Seltzer (Professor, Department. of Sociology, University of California).
1430 ISR - Thompson.
28
Feb
Workshop: Unconscious Bias in Everyday Life.
1430 ISR-Thompson.
23
Feb
Workshop: Data science with social science data: Building predictive models using Python's Scikit-learn (CSCAR).
Modern Languages Building, Room 2001A.
21
Feb
Presentation: Nikole Hannah-Jones on Structural Racism and the Broken Pipeline.
Nikole Hannah-Jones (New York Times).
Robertson Auditorium.
20
Feb
Event: PSC Coffee Hour.
PSC bay, 2116 ISR-Thompson.
15
Feb
Funding Opportunity: Pre-applications due, MICHR Accelerating Synergy Award.
MICHR application deadline.
12
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Americans' Views on Refusal of Services to Same-Sex Couples: Evidence from a National Survey Experiment.
Brian Powell (James H. Rudy Professor, Department of Sociology, Indiana University Bloomington).
1430 ISR - Thompson.
9
Feb
Workshop: Data science with social science data: Intro to Pandas and StatsModels in Python (CSCAR).
Modern Languages Building, Room 2001A.
7
Feb
Event: PSC Coffee Hour.
PSC bay, 2116 ISR-Thompson.
7
Feb
Workshop: Statistical modeling in Stata (CSCAR).
Modern Languages Building, Room 2001A.
6
Feb
Training: Register for ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Social Research.
Online Registration.
5
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: A Plateau in Family Complexity Among Children?.
Wendy Manning (Professor, Department of Sociology, Bowling Green State University).
1430 ISR - Thompson.
1
Feb
Event: Responding to campus climate concerns: CRLT Players.
1430 ISR-Thompson.
25
Jan
Workshop: Intro to Stata (CSCAR).
Modern Languages Building, room 2001A.
23
Jan
Event: PSC Coffee Hour.
PSC bay, 2116 ISR-Thompson.
22
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: The Effects of Childhood Health on Young Adult Education.
Narayan Sastry (PSC, U of M).
6050 ISR - Thompson.
17
Jan
Event: ISR film screening and discussion of documentary "Class Divide".
Michigan Theater, screening room.
15
Jan
Symposium: U-M MLK Day: Harper Hill on "The Fierce Urgency of Now".
Hill Auditorium.
10
Jan
Event: PSC Coffee Hour.
PSC bay, 2116 ISR-Thompson.
10
Jan
Event: ISR panel discussion on the effects of gentrification on inequality.
ISR-Thompson, room 1430.
8
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Choosing How Best to Choose: Antecedent Volition & Process Representation in Models of Choice Behavior.
Joffre Dan Swait, Jr (PSC, University of Technology Sydney).
6050 ISR - Thompson.

2017

14
Dec
Event: ISR State of the I & Winter Celebration.
ISR-Thompson Atrium.
14
Dec
Meeting: Faculty input on UM Biosciences Initiative.
Ford Amphitheater, University Hospital.
12
Dec
Presentation: A Global Leader in Data Access, Stewardship and Training: ICPSR.
Linda Detterman.
1430 ISR-Thompson.
7
Dec
Meeting: Faculty input on UM Biosciences Initiative.
Vandenberg Room, Michigan League.
7
Dec
Presentation: Overlapping (and Non-Overlapping) Generations.
Melvin Stephens, Jr (PSC, U of M).
265 Lorch Hall.
7
Dec
Reception: Munger Case Competition Showcase.
Munger Grad Residence, 8th floor. 540 Thompson St.
4
Dec
Conference: The Science of Dissemination and Implementation in Health.
Marriott Crystal Gateway, Arlington, VA.
30
Nov
Presentation: Unconscious Bias in Everyday Life Training.
G150 ISR-Perry.
29
Nov
Event: ISR Health & Wellness: 'Keeping Winter Healthy'.
1430 ISR-Thompson.
29
Nov
Presentation: Geography of Population Loss in the U.S.: New Insights from a Typology of Decline.
Rachel Franklin (Brown University).
1028 Dana Bldg, SEAS.
28
Nov
Workshop: Issues in Analysis of Complex Sample Survey Data.
Modern Languages Bldg, Room 2001A.
28
Nov
Meeting: Faculty input on UM Biosciences Initiative.
Northeast Room, Pierpont Commons.
16
Nov
Presentation: What will 2018 hold for low-income people?.
Olivia Golden.
Annenberg Auditorium, Ford School.
14
Nov
Workshop: Improve your career development (K) grant application.
U-M North Campus Research Complex, Bldg 300, Rm 376.
13
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Childhood neighborhood disadvantage and adult social and economic well-being: Evidence from sibling and cousin fixed effects using the NLSY.
Steven Alvarado (Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Cornell University).
6050 ISR - Thompson.
11
Nov
Event: A2 Data Dive 2017 and Bootcamps.
1275 North Quad.
9
Nov
Symposium: Impact on Inequality: Contributions of Michigan Social Science.
Rackham Amphitheater, 4th floor.
8
Nov
Presentation: UM computing/data science resources & services for grad students.
West Conference Rm, 4th floor of Rackham.
6
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Unequal Families, Unequal Effects: How Family Disruption is not Uniformly Disruptive to Children's Educational Attainment.
Jennie Brand (Professor, Dept of Sociology, UCLA).
6050 ISR - Thompson.
1
Nov
Symposium: Showcase of MCubed projects. Keynote by NIH Director Francis Collins..
Rackham Auditorium & Michigan League.
1
Nov
Presentation: A History of U-M's Institute for Social Research, with Patrick Shields.
6050 ISR-Thompson.
27
Oct
Workshop: Data Science with Social Science data: Building predictive models using Python's Scikit-learn.
Modern Language Bldg, Room 2001A.
24
Oct
Event: ISR Town Hall Meeting.
ISR-Thompson atrium and 1430.
23
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Social Mobility in the Long-Run: An Analysis with Five Linked Generations in China 1300-1900.
Carol Shiue (Professor, Economics, University of Colorado Boulder).
6050 ISR - Thompson.
16
Oct
Workshop: Intro to Survey Design.
Rackham, Earl Lewis Room.
11
Oct
Symposium: MIDAS presents "A Data-Driven World," with Cathy O'Neil (live stream avail).
Rackham Auditorium.
9
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: HIV after 40 in Rural South Africa: Aging in the Context of an HIV epidemic..
Sanyu Mojola (PSC, U of M).
6050 ISR - Thompson.
6
Oct
Presentation: The Future of Big Data and Survey Methods.
Matthew Salganik (Princeton University), Jeremy Freese (Stanford University), Colter Mitchell (University of Michigan).
1430 ISR-Thompson.
5
Oct
Discussion: Angus Deaton, "What Should We Do About Global Poverty?".
David Lam (PSC, U of M).
Ross Business School, Robertson Auditorium.
4
Oct
Symposium: Translational Research 2017.
MICHR.
Bldg 10, North Campus Research Complex.
3
Oct
Presentation: Leveraging diversity in diverse places.
1430 ISR-Thompson.
2
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Integrating Early-Life Shocks and Human Capital Investments on Children's Education.
Valentina Duque (PSC, U of M).
6050 ISR - Thompson.
27
Sep
Workshop: MICHR Mock Study Section.
North Campus Research Complex, bld 300, rm 376.
26
Sep
Event: HomeLab open house.
Atrium, ISR-Thompson .
18
Sep
Workshop: Conducting research using the 2014 Survey of Income and Program Participation.
Washington DC.
18
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Poverty and Income Pooling in Extended Family Households.
Adriana Reyes (PSC, U of M).
6050 ISR - Thompson.
16
Sep
Funding Opportunity: Small grants for secondary analyses of existing data sets and biospecimens (NICHD R03).
Open date for applications.
14
Sep
Event: ISR Celebration of Excellence and Picnic.
ISR-Perry Atrium.
11
Sep
Presentation: Technology & the Future of Work.
1110 Weill Hall, Ford School.
11
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Welcoming of Postdoctoral Fellows: Dr. Angela Bruns, Dr. Karra Greenberg, Dr. Sarah Seelye and Dr. Emily Treleaven.
Angela Bruns (PSC, U of M), Karra Greenberg (PSC, U of M), Sarah Seelye (PSC, U of M), Emily Treleaven (PSC, U of M).
6050 ISR - Thompson.
14
Aug
Presentation: Detroit 67: Looking Back to Move Forward.
Heather Ann Thompson (PSC, U of M).
Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.
12
Aug
Conference: 2017 Meeting of the American Sociological Association.
Palais des Congrès de Montréal in Montréal, Québec.
9
Aug
Presentation: Disability Awareness & Etiquette.
1430 ISR-Thompson.
13
Jul
Presentation: ICPSR Blalock Lecture: How to Compete with Fake News and Cat Videos: Political Persuasion in the Internet Era.
Angell Hall Auditorium D.
12
Jul
Presentation: ICPSR Blalock Lecture: How to Measure Legislative District Compactness If You Only Know it When You See it.
Modern Language Bldg, Auditorium 3.
10
Jul
Workshop: Demographic Analysis & Population Projections, Census Bureau.
Census Bureau, Suitland, MD.
29
Jun
Workshop: ISR grant writing workshop & panel ​discussion on review committees.
1430 ISR-Thompson.
27
Jun
Event: Outdoor exhibits & activities highlighting U-M staff contributions.
Ingalls Mall & Diag.
13
Jun
Conference: Strategies for research development success.
Michigan Union Pendleton Rm.
12
Jun
Workshop: Introduction to Applied Data Analysis, Census Bureau.
US Census Bureau, Suitland, MD.
1
Jun
Meeting: Precision Health Town Hall.
1430 ISR-Thompson.
25
May
Workshop: CSCAR - Intro to Stata.
Josh Erickson.
2001A Modern Languages Building.
22
May
Workshop: CSCAR - Fitting General Linear and Mixed Effects (Multilevel) Models in SPSS..
Brady T. West (PSC, U of M).
2001A Modern Languages Building.
19
May
Symposium: Celebrating Dick Nisbett: 'Cognition, Rationality and Culture'.
Richard Nisbett (RCGD).
1324 McKeachie Auditorium, East Hall.
16
May
Seminar: Living on Almost Nothing in America.
H. Luke Shaefer (PSC, U of M).
1430 ISR-Thompson.
11
May
Presentation: U-M FASAP, overview of services for staff, faculty, dependents.
6050 ISR-Thompson.
10
May
Workshop: CSCAR - Intro to SPSS.
Brady T. West (PSC, U of M).
2001A Modern Languages Building.
9
May
Workshop: CSCAR - Intro to Survey Design.
Frederick G. Conrad (Survey Research Center, U-M).
2001A Modern Languanges Building.
5
May
Funding Opportunity: Public policy effects on substance-related behaviors and outcomes (R01).
Online NIH FOA.
3
May
Event: Lunchtime discussion of data science work at ISR.
6050 ISR-Thompson.
27
Apr
Conference: Population Association of America (PAA) Annual Meeting 2017, Chicago.
Hilton Chicago.
19
Apr
Presentation: A Revolutionary Collection of Data on Americans: the LIFE-M project.
Martha J. Bailey (PSC, U of M).
6050 ISR-Thompson.
18
Apr
Seminar: PRS Research Seminar: The Impact of Affordable Day Care on Women's Work: Preliminary Findings from an RCT in a Slum Settlement of Nairobi.
Shelley Clark (Professor of Sociology, Centre on Population Dynamics, McGill University).
1430BD, ISR-Thompson.
13
Apr
Presentation: The Future of Obamacare: REPEAL, REPAIR OR REPLACE.
Paula M. Lantz (PSC, U of M).
M1020 SPH II.
12
Apr
Event: Open house for Summer Institute in Survey Research Techniques.
Atrium, ISR-Thompson.
10
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Human Decision Processes, Population Structure, and Online Dating Markets.
Elizabeth Eve Bruch (PSC, U of M).
6050 ISR - Thompson.
10
Apr
Presentation: The Politics of Measuring Human Rights and Gender Violence.
Sally Engle Merry (New York University).
1014 Tisch Hall.
7
Apr
Presentation: Poverty Solutions series on housing affordability in Detroit & Washtenaw County: Presentations and discussion groups followed by reception.
H. Luke Shaefer (PSC, U of M).
U-M SSW.
6
Apr
Symposium: Using Sensitive Data across the Social Sciences.
Margaret Levenstein (PSC, U of M), Jason Owen-Smith (PSC, U of M), Ceren Budak.
6050 ISR-Thompson.
30
Mar
Conference: Sterilization and Social Justice: Past and Present.
Nicole Novak (PSC, U of M), Alexandra Minna Stern (PSC, U of M), Sioban D. Harlow (PSC, U of M), Sharon R. Kardia (MiCDA, U of M).
1014 Tisch Hall.
29
Mar
Event: Book talk: Kristin Seefeldt's "Abandoned Families".
Kristin Seefeldt (PSC, U of M).
Annenberg Auditorium, Weill Hall.
29
Mar
Event: Kristin Seefeldt: Book talk on Abandoned Families.
Kristin Seefeldt (PSC, U of M).
Weill Hall, Annenberg Auditorium.
24
Mar
Seminar: Women in Health Leadership Summit and Reception.
Paula M. Lantz (PSC, U of M), Jacqui Smith (MiCDA, U of M).
Michigan League.
23
Mar
Seminar: Getting to Know ISR: Relationship Dynamics and Social Life (RDSL) study.
Jennifer S. Barber (PSC, U of M).
6050 ISR-Thompson.
20
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: PSC Brown Bag: Taken by Storm: Hurricanes, Migrant Networks, and U.S. Immigration.
Dean Yang (PSC, U of M).
6050 ISR - Thompson.
13
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Disease Advocacy and the NIH Budget.
Rachel Best (PSC, U of M).
6050 ISR - Thompson.
13
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Getting SMART about Adaptive Interventions in Clinical and Health Services Research.
Daniel Almirall (PSC, U of M).
6050 ISR - Thompson.
23
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Has the decline of cash assistance impacted the well-being of poor children?.
H. Luke Shaefer (PSC, U of M).
6050 ISR - Thompson.

2016

24
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Academic Innovation and the Global Public Research University.
James Hilton (Dean of Libraries and Vice Provost for Academic Innovation, University Libraries, University of Michigan).
6050 ISR - Thompson.
10
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Does Reality TV Induce Real Effects? On the Questionable Association Between 16 and PREGNANT and Teenage Childbearing.
David Jaeger (Professor, Economics, City University of New York).
6050 ISR - Thompson.
3
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Longevity, Education, and Income: How Large is the Triangle?.
C. Hoyt Bleakley (PSC, U of M).
6050 ISR - Thompson.
19
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: The Paradox of Unintended Pregnancy: Why Do So Many Young Women Who Say They Don’t Want to Get Pregnant Get Pregnant Anyway?.
Jennifer S. Barber (PSC, U of M).
6050 ISR - Thompson.
12
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Incoming Post Doctoral Fellow Introductions.
Melanie Wasserman (PSC, U of M), Adriana Reyes (PSC, U of M).
6050 ISR - Thompson.
18
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Neighborhood Influences on Youth Violence and Substance Use.
Sarah Anne Stoddard (PSC, U of M).
11
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Gender differences in telomere length across the life course.
Belinda L. Needham (PSC, U of M).
4
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Paying for the Party.
Elizabeth A. Armstrong (PSC, U of M).
14
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: When the Sidewalks End: Poverty and Isolation in an American Suburb.
Alexandra Murphy (PSC, U of M).
7
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: The Criminal and Labor Market Impacts of Incarceration.
Michael G. Mueller-Smith (PSC, U of M).
1
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Childhood Medicaid Coverage and Later Life Health Care Utilization.
Sarah Miller (PSC, U of M).

2015

7
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: The Healthy Minds Network: Population-level Approaches to Adolescent and Young Adult Mental Health.
Daniel Eisenberg (PSC, U of M).
16
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Eugenic Sterilization in 20th-century California: From Demographic Analysis to Digital Storytelling.
Alexandra Minna Stern (PSC, U of M), .
9
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Multigenerational Associations in Social Status in the U.S..
Fabian T. Pfeffer (PSC, U of M), .
2
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Income Inequality and Lifetime Income Dynamics in the US.
Deirdre Bloome (PSC, U of M).
19
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Providing HIV prevention and care for male couples.
Rob Stephenson (PSC, U of M).
12
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Getting There: Policy and Planning for Social Equity in Transportation.
Joe Grengs (PSC, U of M).
5
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: The biological consequences of growing up in poverty: neighborhoods, schools and families.
Colter Mitchell (PSC, U of M).
21
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Prevalence and risk factors of maternal near miss in Central Uganda: a community based study.
Elizabeth Nansubuga (Populations Studies, Makerere University).
14
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Introduction of incoming PSC Post Docs.
Nicole Kravitz-Wirtz (PSC, U of M), Lauren Schmitz (PSC, U of M), Abigail Weitzman (PSC, U of M), Michael G. Mueller-Smith (PSC, U of M), Valentina Duque (PSC, U of M).
18
May
PSC Brown Bag: Disability Experience and Measurement.
Lois M. Verbrugge (PSC, U of M).
13
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Really Understanding Homelessness: How the University Can Contribute.
Bill Birdsall (Associate Professor Emeritus, School of Social Work, U of M).
6
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Wellbeing of the Elderly in East Asia: China, Korea, and Japan.
Jinkook Lee (University of Southern California).
23
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Lifting the Burden: State Care of the Elderly and Labor Supply of Adult Children (with Katrine V. Løken and Julie Riise).
Shelly Lundberg (Leonard Broom Professor of Demography, University of California, Santa Barbara).
16
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Cohort Size and the Marriage Market: Explaining Nearly a Century of Changes in U.S. Marriage Rates.
Maurizio Mazzocco (Department of Economics, UCLA).
9
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Consumption Inequality and Family Labor Supply.
Luigi Pistaferri (Stanford University).
23
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Recovery in Indonesia after the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami.
Elizabeth Frankenberg (Duke University).
26
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: The Consequences of Mismatch Between Students and Colleges.
Jeff Smith (PSC, U of M).
12
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: On the Move: The Changing Dynamics of Mexico-U.S. Migration.
Filiz Garip.

2014

8
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Immigrant Context and Opportunity: New Destinations and Socioeconomic Attainment among Asians in the United States.
Chenoa Flippen (Associate Professor, Sociology, University of Pennsylvania).
1
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Understanding the Health and Well-Being of Adults over 60.
Linda J. Waite (University of Chicago).
10
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Migration, Schooling Aspirations, and the Role of Sending Community Context..
Scott T. Yabiku (Arizona State University).
3
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Estimating the Impacts of Program Benefits: Using Instrumental Variables with Underreported and Imputed Data.
Melvin Stephens (Department of Economics, University of Michigan).
6
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: The Unintended Consequences of Family Planning Initiatives in Nigeria.
Elisha Renne (Professor of Anthropology, Aftromerican and African Studies, PSC, U of M).
22
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Family Complexity, Siblings, and Children’s Aggressive Behavior at School Entry.
Paula Fomby (Associate Research Scientist and Faculty Associate, SRC, PSC, U of M).
15
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Spousal Education and Adult Mortality Risk in the United States.
Dustin Brown (Research Fellow, PSC and SRC, PSC, U of M).
8
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: PSC Incoming Post Docs.
Emily Smith-Greenaway (PSC, U of M), Apoorva Jadhav (PSC, U of M), Holly Donahue Singh (PSC, U of M).
21
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Managerial Incentives in Public Service Delivery: Evidence from School-based Nutrition Programs in Rural China.
Grant Miller (Stanford University).
14
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Fragile Families: Implications for Parenting and Child Well-being.
Jeanne Brooks-Gunn (Columbia University).
24
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Environmental determinants of Infectious diseases: Roads and diarrheal disease.
Joe Eisenberg.
17
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Differential Fertility, Human Capital, and Development.
Tom Vogl (Princeton University).
10
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Skill Transferability, Migration, and Development: Evidence from Population Resettlement in Indonesia.
Samuel Bazzi (Boston University).
10
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Neuroimaging and Population Science.
Christopher Monk (University of Michigan).
3
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Multi-Partnered Fertility and Child Well-Being among Urban U.S. Families.
Marcia J. Carlson (School of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison).
13
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Projecting Low Fertility: Some Thoughts about the Plausibility and Implications of Assumptions.
Barbara A. Anderson (PSC, U of M).

2013

9
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Genomics in the Health and Retirement Study.
Sharon R. Kardia (PSC, U of M).
2
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: High Hopes versus Harsh Realities: The Population Impact of Emergency Contraceptive Pills.
James Trussell (Princeton University).
11
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Relationship Dynamics and Contraception: The Role of Seriousness, Instability, and Violence.
Yasamin Kusunoki (PSC, U of M).
4
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Getting what you can, and no more, from administrative data: Matching and omitted variable sensitivity for quasiexperiments in K-12 education.
Ben Hansen (PSC, U of M).
21
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Perverse Consequences of Well-Intentioned Regulation: Evidence from India's Child Labor Ban.
Prashant Bharadwaj (University of California, San Diego).
G150 A&B ISR - Perry.
14
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Genuine Fakes: The prevalence and implications of data fabrication in a large South African survey.
Vimal Ranchhod (University of Cape Town).
6050 ISR - Thompson.
7
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: The Long Term Cohort Increase in Premarital First Births: Is it About Sex or the Economy?.
Paula England (Professor of Sociology, New York University).
G150 A&B ISR - Perry.
16
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Labor Migration, HIV, and Society in Rural Africa.
Victor Agadajanian (Arizona State University).
9
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: PSC Postdoc Introductions.
Dustin Brown (PSC, U of M), Patrick Coate (PSC, U of M), Pawel Krolikowski (PSC, U of M), Amelia Karraker (PSC, U of M), Emily Ann Marshall (PSC, U of M).
29
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: On the Use of Demographic Evidence at International War Crime Tribunals.
Helge Brunborg (Social and Demographic Research, Statistics Norway).
15
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: The Mechanisms of Alcohol Control: Evidence from the Canadian Minimum Legal Drinking Age.
Carlos Dobkin (Department of Economics, University of California, Santa Cruz).
8
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Child Murder in America.
Randolph Roth (Professor of History and Sociology, Ohio State University).
1
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: High School Environments, STEM Orientations, and the Gender Gap in Science and Engineering Degrees.
Thomas A. DiPrete (Department of Sociology, Columbia University), Joscha Legewie.
11
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Aggregation Problems.
Jennifer Johnson-Hanks (Department of Demography, University of California, Berkeley).
26
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Weathering the Storm? Employment Transitions of Low-Skill Mexican Immigrants, 2003-2011.
Katharine Donato (Department of Sociology, Vanderbilt University).
6050 ISR - Thompson.
11
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Growth in Income and Subjective Well-Being Over Time.
Justin Wolfers (Economics and Public Policy, University of Michigan).
28
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: A Cognitive Model of Culture for Demography.
Christine Bachrach (Maryland Population Research Center, University of Maryland).

2012

19
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: The Effects of U.S. Family Planning Programs on Children's Economic Resources.
Martha Bailey (Department of Economics, National Poverty Center and Population Studies Center, University of Michigan), Olga Malkova, Zoe McLaren.
12
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Cumulative Risks of Foster Care Placement for American Children, 2000-2009.
Christopher Wildeman (Department of Sociology, Yale University).
5
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: School Reform and Beyond: A Comprehensive Approach to Foster Achievement.
Robin Jacob (Center for Advancing Research and Solutions for Society, University of Michigan), David Featherman (PSC, U of M).
22
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: A Search for Oppositional Culture: Race, Perceptions of Opportunity, and Academic Investment.
Angel Harris (Department of Sociology and Center for African American Studies, Princeton University).
16
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Power and Priorities: Gender, Caste, and Household Bargaining in India.
Nancy Luke (Department of Sociology, Brown University).
6050.
8
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: The Cultural Significance of the Second Demographic Transition.
Lisa Neidert (Population Studies Center, University of Michigan).
1
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Demographic Transitions and Global Economic Inequality.
Parfait M. Eloundou-Enyegue (Development Sociology and Demography, Cornell Population Program, Cornell University).
10
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Predicting Survival of Older Adults: Findings from a Biosocial Survey.
Noreen Goldman (Office of Population Research and Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University).
16
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: The Institutional Foundations of Social Capital: Evidence from Mothers and Childcare Centers.
Mario Small (Chair, Department of Sociology, University of Chicago).
2
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Health and Development of Mexican American Preschool Children: An Integrative Approach Using Latent Class Analysis.
Nancy Landale (Department of Sociology and Crime. Law and Justice, Pennsylvania State University).
26
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Mate Preferences and Marriage Market Dynamics.
Elizabeth Bruch (University of Michigan).
12
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Rebuilding a Destroyed Population: Mortality, fertility, and the Indian Ocean tsunami.
Jenna Nobles (University of Wisconsin).
13
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Family Instability, Genes, and Children’s Externalizing Behavior.
Colter Mitchell (Center for Research on Child Wellbeing, Princeton University).
6
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: The Great Migration and African American Mortality: Evidence from the Deep South.
Seth Sanders (Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy, Duke University).
23
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: The Rise and Fall of Worldwide Education Inequality from 1870-2010: Measurement and Trends.
Shawn Dorius (University of Michigan).

2011

5
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Socioeconomic Risk Factors for Adult Mortality in a Middle-Income Country: The Costa Rican Longitudinal Mortality Study.
William H. Dow (School of Public Health and Berkeley Population Center, University of California, Berkeley).
21
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Measuring Health Literacy in the Health and Retirement Study.
Helen Levy (Institute for Social Research, School of Public Health and Gerald Ford School of Public Policy).
15
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: The Un/deserving Rich: American Beliefs about Opportunity and Inequality in the Era of Rising Inequality.
Leslie McCall (Department of Sociology, Northwestern University).
6050 ISR-Thompson.
7
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Health Insurance, Utilization and Mortality: Evidence from Medicare's Origins.
Kenneth Chay (Department of Economics and Community Health, Brown University).
24
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Relationship Dynamics and Pregnancy: Seriousness, Instability, and Partner Change.
Jennifer Barber (Department of Sociology and Research Professor, Population Studies Center and Survey Research Center), Yasamin Kusunoki (Assistant Research Scientist, Population Studies Center and Survey Research Center), Heather Gatny (Research Associate, Institute for Social Research).
10
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Portfolio Choice and Mental Health Issues.
Angela Fertig (Department of Health Policy and Management, College of Public Health, University of Georgia at Athens).
3
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Why Do Women Live Longer than Men? An Integrative Social and Biodemographic Approach to Explaining Sex Differences in Longevity.
Yang Yang (Department of Sociology, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, and Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill).
19
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: The Acute Problem of Chronic Disease in Twentieth Century Epidemiology.
Aaron Mauck (School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Research Fellow, Epidemiology).
12
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: "White-Hispanic Differences in Meeting Fertility Intentions Over the Life Course"; "The Effect of Modifiable Risk Factors on Activity Limitation among Late Midlife Adults"; and "Intersections Between Crime and Community".
Caroline Sten Hartnett (PSC), Kenzie Latham (PSC), Jessica Wyse (PSC).
11
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: The Reversal of the Education Gender Gap in Marriage and Marital Dissolution.
Christine Schwartz (Department of Sociology and Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin - Madison).
5
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Life Situations of Young Fathers in Jakarta.
Iwu Dwisetyani Utomo (Australian Demographic & Social Research Institute, Australian National University).
29
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Worldwide Household Patterns of Young Couples in Multilevel Perspective.
Jeroen Spijker (Researcher, Centre d'Estudis Demografics, Barcelona, Spain).
22
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Dynamic Aspects of Family Transfers.
Kathleen McGarry (Department of Economics, University of California - Los Angeles).
14
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Social Determinants of Stroke in the Elderly: Race, Place and SES.
Maria Glymour (Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health).
7
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Explaining the High and Worsening Position in Life Expectancy.
Eileen Crimmins (Andrus Gerontology Center, University of Southern California).
21
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: How the World Survived the Population Bomb: Lessons from 50 Years of Exceptional Demographic History.
David Lam (Department of Economics and Population Studies Center, Institute for Social Resarch).
14
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Does Staying in School (and not Working) Help Prevent Teen Drinking and Smoking?.
Adriana Lleras-Muney (Economics Department, University of California - Los Angeles).
7
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Experimental Analysis of the Health and Well-Being Effects of a Non-contributory Social Security Program.
Emma Aguila (RAND Corporation).
24
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Using Incentives to Encourage Healthy Eating in Children.
Joseph Price (Department of Economics, Brigham University).
10
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Postmodern Segregation: Patterns, Causes, and Consequences in the 21st Century.
Douglas S. Massey (Office of Population Research and Department of Sociology, Princeton University).

2010

6
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: The Effect of Unemployment on Household Composition and Doubling Up.
Emily Wiemers (University of Michigan).
22
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Health and Health Insurance Trajectories of Mexicans in the US.
Robert Kaestner (Institute of Government and Public Affairs, University of Illinois, Chicago).
22
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Health and Health Insurance Trajectories of Mexicans in the US.
Robert Kaestner (Institute of Government and Public Affairs, University of Illinois, Chicago).
15
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: School Desegregation and Urban Change: Evidence from City Boundaries.
Leah Platt Boustan (Department of Economics, University of California, Los Angeles).
8
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: FDA and ABCs: Unintended Consequences of Antidepressant Warnings on Academic Achievement.
Ellen Meara (The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, Dartmouth College), Ezra Golberstein, Susan Busch.
1
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Circumcision, Information, and HIV Prevention.
Rebecca Thornton (PSC), Susan Godlonton (PSC, U of M), Alister Munthali.
11
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: PSC Faculty Introductions: Faculty Offer Brief Descriptions of Their Research Interests and Projects.
Mick Couper, (PSC), Sheldon H. Danziger (PSC, U of M), Sioban D. Harlow (PSC, U of M), Susan Hautaniemi Leonard (PSC, U of M), James M. Lepkowski (PSC, U of M), Lauren Nicholas (PSC, U of M).
4
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: PSC Faculty Introductions: Faculty Offer Brief Descriptions of Their Research Interests and Projects.
Charlie Brown (PSC), Philippa J. Clarke (PSC, U of M), Kathleen Ford (PSC, U of M), Vicki Freedman (PSC, U of M), Edward Norton (PSC, U of M), Jeffrey A. Smith (PSC, U of M), Kenneth M. Sylvester (PSC, U of M).
20
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Schools, School Quality, and Marriage Timing.
Scott Yabiku (Program in Sociology, School of Social and Family Dynamics, Arizona State University).
13
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: If Nothing is Certain But Death and Taxes, Why Do So Few Americans Prepare for the End of Life?.
Deborah Carr (Department of Sociology and Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research, Rutgers University).
15
Jun
PSC Brown Bag: Emerging Family Patterns in Latin America: The Southern Cone Experience.
Georgina Binstock (Centro de Estudios de Poblacion, Argentina).
8
Jun
PSC Brown Bag: Globalization and Migration in Hungary Structures and Attitudes in a Comparative Perspective.
Attila Melegh (Demographic Research Institute, Institute of Sociology and Social Policy).
18
May
PSC Brown Bag: Effects of Childhood Mental and Physical Health on Adult SES.
James Smith (Rand Corporation).
12
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Health Capital and the Prenatal Environment: The Effect of Maternal Fasting During Pregnancy.
Douglas Almond (Economics Department, Columbia University), Bhash Mazumder.
6
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Career and Family.
Claudia Goldin (Department of Economics, Harvard University).
6050 ISR.
22
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Voter Turnout and the Labor Market.
Mel Stephens (School of Public Policy, Department of Economics, Population Studies Center and Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan), Kerwin Charles (University of Chicago).
15
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Social Inequality and Infant Mortality in China and India.
Sarah Burgard (Department of Sociology, Population Studies Center and Epidemiology, University of Michigan), Shige Song.
8
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: The Continuum of Disorder and Its Implications for Health.
Kathleen Cagney (Visiting Professsor, University of Michigan, Population Studies Center and Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research;, Department of Health Studies, University of Chicago).
15
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Objective and Perceived Neighborhood Environment and Social Engagement.
Jennifer Ailshire (Center of Biodemography and Population Health, School of Gerontology, University of Southern California).
8
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Demographic and Criminological Perspectives on the Aging of the State Prison Population during the Era of Mass Incarceration (1974-2004).
Shawn Bushway (School of Criminal Justice, University of Albany, State University of New York).
1
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Research Ethics Presentation.
Judy Birk (Managing Director, IRB Health Sciences and Behavioral Sciences), Lynette Hoelter (Director, Instructional Resources & Development, ICPSR), Lisa Neidert (Senior Research Associate, PSC).
11
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Unions, Norms and the Rise in American Earnings Inequality.
Bruce Western (Department of Sociology and Director of the Multidisciplinary Program in Inequality and Social Policy at the Kennedy School of Government;, Harvard University).

2009

7
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: International Fertility Change: New Data and Insights from the Developmental Idealism Framework.
Arland Thornton (PSC, University of Michigan), Georgina Binstock, Kathryn Yount, Jalal Abbasi-Shavazi, Dirgha Ghimire,, Yu Xie (PSC, U of M).
1
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Group discussion of Beth Simmons’ book MOBILIZING FOR HUMAN RIGHTS: INTERNATIONAL LAW IN DOMESTIC POLITICS.
Barb Koremenos, Arland Thornton (PSC, U of M).
23
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: PSC Faculty Introductions: Faculty Offer Brief Descriptions of Their Research Interests and Projects.
John Bound (PSC), Elizabeth Eve Bruch (PSC, U of M), Sarah Burgard (PSC, U of M), Reynolds Farley (PSC, U of M), Arline T. Geronimus (PSC, U of M), David J. Harding (PSC, U of M), Jeffrey Morenoff (PSC, U of M), Rachel C. Snow (PSC, U of M), Arland Thornton (PSC, U of M), Rebecca L. Thornton (PSC, U of M).
16
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: PSC Faculty Introductions: Faculty Offer Brief Descriptions of Their Research Interests and Projects.
George Alter, Barbara Anderson, Martha Bailey, Jennifer Barber, Al Hermalin, David Lam, Narayan Sastry, Bob Schoeni, Yu Xie (PSC, U of M).
9
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: For Better or Worse? Increased Stratification in US Higher Education.
John Bound (Population Studies Center, Survey Research Center, Department of Economics, University of Michigan).
6
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Making the Invisible Visible: Challenges of Measuring Gender and Women’s Empowerment.
Sunita Kishor (Macro International).
2
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Contraceptive Method Choice among Youth in the United States: The Importance of Relationship Context.
Yasamin Kusunoki (Population Studies Center, University of Michigan).
12
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Do Sex Offender Registration and Notification Laws Affect Criminal Behavior?.
James J. Prescott (Law School, University of Michigan), Jonah Rockoff.
5
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Imprisonment and Infant Mortality.
Christopher Wildeman (School of Public Health, University of Michigan).
14
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: A Dynamic Economic Model of Weight Change.
Edward Norton (Department of Health Management and Policy, University of Michigan).
27
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Causes and Consequences of Teen Pregnancy in South Africa.
Nicola Branson, David Lam, Murray Leibbrandt, Vimal Ranchhod, Leticia Marteleto (PSC, U of M).
13
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Can We Explain Black-White Disparities in Infant Mortality?.
Steven J. Haider (Department of Economics, Michigan State University).
1
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Understanding Inequality in China.
Yu Xie (Otis Dudley Duncan Distinguished University Professor of Sociology, Population Studies Center).
23
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Conversions and Continuities: The Implications of Tamang Conversion to Christianity in Nepal for Thinking about Ideational Change.
Tom Fricke (Survey Research Center & Population Studies Center, Anthropology Department).
16
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: The Limits of Collective Efficacy: Investigating the Influence of Neighborhood Context on Levels of Violence in Medellin.
Magdalena Cerda (New York Academy of Medicine).
15
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: TBD.
Sarah Burgard (Department of Sociology and Population Studies Center, University of Michigan).
9
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: The Demand for Sex Selective Abortions.
Claus Portner (Department of Economics, University of Washington).
2
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: What Explains Fertility? Evidence from Italian Pension Reforms.
Francesco Billari (Director, Dondena Centre for Research on Social Dynamics, University of Bocconi, Milano, Italy).
15
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: TBD.
Jennifer Ailshire (Population Studies Center, Survey Research Center and Department of Sociology, University of Michigan).
15
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: TBD.
Jennifer Ailshire (Population Studies Center, Survey Research Center, Department of Sociology, University of Michigan).
9
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Recycling Behavior Among Urban South Africans: The Role of Race and Social Status.
Barbara Anderson (Professor, Department of Sociology, Population Studies Center), John H. Romani (Professor Emeritus of Public Health Administration, ).
3
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: What the American Community Survey Can Tell Us about Mixed-Mode Surveys.
Deborah Griffin (U.S. Census Bureau).
12
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: The Embodiment of Tourism: Sexual Performance and HIV/AIDS Among Dominican Tourism Workers.
Mark Padilla (School of Public Health and Department of Anthropology, University of Michigan).

2008

8
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Going Home After Hurricane Katrina: Determinants of Return Migration and Changes in Affected Areas.
Jeff Groen (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
1
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Family Size of Children and Women during the Demographic Transition.
David Lam (Population Studies Center, University of Michigan), Leticia Marteleto (Population Studies Center, University of Michigan).
24
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: The Expansion and Impact of U.S. Family Planning Programs Under the War on Poverty, 1960-1980.
Martha Bailey (Department of Economics and Population Studies Center, University of Michigan).
18
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Relationship Dynamics and Social Life: Design and Implementation of Mixed Mode, Mixed Method Study of Young Women.
Jennifer Barber (Survey Research Center,Population Studies Center and Department of Sociology), Yasamin Kusunoki (Population Studies Center), Heather Gatny (Survey Research Center and Population Studies Center).
4
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Social Isolation, Gender and Inflammation.
Linda Waite (Department of Sociology, University of Chicago).
27
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Some Macroeconomic Consequences of the Demographic Transition.
Ron Lee (Center for Demography and Economics, University of California, Berkeley).
20
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Cognitive Economics and Human Capital.
Bob Willis (Population Studies Center, Survey Research Center).
13
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Marginal Valuation of Fertility and Risk-Aversion in Women’s Reproduction on the Utah Frontier, 1849-1929.
Jamie Jones (Department of Anthropological Sciences, Stanford University).
6
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: School Quality, Attitudes about the Family, and Contraceptive Use in Nepal.
Sarah Brauner-Otto (Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina).
22
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: The Wrong Side(s) of the Tracks: The Causal Effects of Racial Segregation on Urban Poverty and Inequality.
Elizabeth Oltmans Ananat (Institute of Public Policy, Duke University).
15
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: The Kerner Commission Report: 40 Years Later. What Has Changed, What Hasn’t.
Reynolds Farley (Population Studies Center, University of Michigan).
21
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Family Formation and Fertility in Central and Eastern Europe: Sweeping Changes and Driving Forces.
Dimiter Philipov (Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna Institute of Demography).
14
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Educational Transitions in Egypt.
Ray Langsten (Social Research Center, American University in Cairo).
7
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Consequences of Unwanted Fertility: Longitudinal Evidence from Bangladesh.
John Casterline (Department of Sociology, Ohio State University).
17
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Race, Ethnicity, and Inequality in Charleston, South Carolina 1860-1880.
Jeff Strickland (Population Studies Center, University of Michigan).
10
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Moving Women: Household Composition, Labor Demand and Crop Choice.
Isaac Mbiti (Department of Economics, Southern Methodist University).
3
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: New and Current Services from the Center for Statistical Consultation and Research (CSCAR).
Edward Rothman (Center for Statistical Consultation and Research, University of Michigan).
11
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Complex Systems Approaches to Population Studies.
Carl Simon (School of Public Policy, University of Michigan).
4
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Community Effects on the Sexual Behavior of Youth in Asia.
David Bishai (School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University).
14
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Reevaluating the Causes of the Baby Boom: The Effects of Electrification in the United States, 1925 to 1960.
Martha Bailey (Department of Economics, University of Michigan).

2007

3
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Beyond Signaling and Human Capital: Education and the Revelation of Ability.
Patrick Bayer (Department of Economics, Duke University).
26
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Sleep and Health: Gender, socio-economic status and inequalities in sleep.
Sara Arber (Department of Sociology, University of Surrey, UK).
5
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: The Effects of Social Origins on Educational Attainment: A 51 Nation Comparison.
Don Treiman (California Center for Population Research, UCLA).
22
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: The Making of the Modern Western Family and the Politics of Moral Control--Illustrated with the Example of Flanders 1450-1800.
Ron Lesthaeghe (Population Studies Center, University of Michigan).
15
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Evidence-Based Reproductive and Child Health Program Development in Ghana.
James Phillips (Population Council).
1
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Family in the Middle East: Ideational Change in Egypt, Iran, and Tunisia.
Kathryn Yount (Department of Sociology, Emory University).
24
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Modernisation vs. Traditionalism--The Fertility Changes in Albania 1950-2000..
Arjan Gjonca (Department of Social Policy, London School of Economics).
16
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Social Identity and Preferences.
Daniel Benjamin (University of Michigan).
9
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: The Social Ecology of Public Space: Street Activity and Violent Crime in Urban Neighborhoods.
Christopher Browning (Ohio State University).
2
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Fragile Families: The First Five Years.
Sara McLanahan (Princeton University).
19
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Trends in the Percent of Children who are Orphans in South Africa: 1995-2005.
Barbara Anderson (University of Michigan).
15
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Higher Ground: New Hope for the Working Poor and their Children.
Greg Duncan (Northwestern University).
12
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: How America Expanded Education and Why It Mattered.
Michael Hout (University of California, Berkeley).
5
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Tipping and the Dynamics of Segregation in Neighborhoods and Schools.
David Card (University of California, Berkeley).
12
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Giving Help in Return: Family Reciprocity by Older Singaporeans.
Lois Verbrugge (University of Michigan).
6
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: An Update on the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG).
Robert Groves (University of Michigan), William Axinn (University of Michigan).
22
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Being Together Working Apart: Results from the 500 Family Study.
Barbara Schneider (Michigan State University).
8
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: The Declining Multiple Race Population of the US and the American Community Survey: 2000 to 2005.
Reynolds Farley (University of Michigan).

2006

11
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Women's Preferences and Child Survival in American History.
Grant Miller (Stanford University).
4
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Replication Standards for Quantitative Social Science: Why Not Sociology?.
Jeremy Freese (University of Wisconsin-Madison).
20
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Sexual Behavior, Childbearing, and Schooling in South Africa: Evidence from the Cape Area Panel Study.
David Lam (University of Michigan).
13
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Measuring the Magnitude of HIV: Evaluating the Ugandan Miracle.
Emily Oster (University of Chicago).
6
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: From Empty Pews to Empty Cradles: Fertility Decline Among European Catholics.
Eli Berman (University of California, San Diego).
23
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: ‘Momma's Got the Pill’: Griswold v. Connecticut and U.S. Childbearing.
Martha Bailey (University of Michigan).
9
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Do Battered Mothers Have More Fetal and Infant Deaths? Evidence from India.
Nan Johnson (Michigan State University).
3
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: The 2010 World Program of Population and Housing Censuses.
Paul Cheung (United Nations Statistical Division).
18
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Reconnecting Disadvantaged Young Men.
Harry Holzer (Georgetown University).
11
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: The Shape of Fertility Decline in 19th-Century Europe: Visualizing Stopping and Spacing.
George Alter (Indiana University).
18
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Pre-Marital and Extra-Marital Fertility in Munich, 1825-1910.
Tim Guinnane (Yale University).
12
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Demonstration of a New Framework for Assessing Progress toward Education for All.
Ray Langsten (American University in Cairo).
10
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: On the Implications of Weathering for Eliminating Racial Health Inequality in the United States.
Arline Geronimus (University of Michigan).
20
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: The Development of Relationship Education for Low-Income Individuals.
Scott Stanley (The University of Denver).
13
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Reevaluating the Schooling Costs of Teenage Childbearing.
Jeffrey Smith (University of Michigan).
15
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Strange Unrest: American Family Instability in Comparative Perspective.
Andrew Cherlin (The Johns Hopkins University).
23
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Substance Use in Adolescence and Adulthood: The Links with Educational Success and Failure.
Jerry Bachman (University of Michigan).
9
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Sexual Risk-Taking in South Africa.
Rachel Snow (University of Michigan).

2005

5
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Communities, Descent Groups, and Individual Outcomes in Liaoning, China, 1749-1909.
Cameron Campbell (UCLA).
14
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: From a First to a Second Demographic Transition -- Concept, Evidence, Prospects.
Ron Lesthaeghe (University of Michigan).
7
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Add Health Grows Up: Social, Behavioral, and Biological Linkages in a Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health.
Kathleen Mullan Harris (University of North Carolina).
24
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Spatial Data Analysis of Child Poverty in the U.S. with Particular Attention to Issues of Spatial Heterogeneity.
Paul Voss (University of Wisconsin-Madison).
10
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Death and Dying in the 21st Century: Implications for Older Adults and their Families.
Deborah Carr (Rutgers University).
3
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Mental Health and Behavioral Consequences of Terrorism.
Sandro Galea (University of Michigan).
19
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: New Social Science Initiatives in China.
Yu Xie (University of Michigan), James Lee (University of Michigan).
18
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Neighborhood Choice and Neighborhood Change.
Robert Mare (UCLA).
11
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Leaping the Hurdles and Navigating the Maze: How to Get Funding from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD).
Rebecca Clark (NICHD).
4
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Accessing and Using Confidential Census Microdata through the Michigan Census Research Data Center.
Margaret Levenstein (University of Michigan).
28
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Natural Capacities: farm scale and cropland resilience on the Great Plains, 1910-1992.
Ken Sylvester.
21
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Innovating at the End: Studying Race in the 2004 Detroit Area Study.
Ren Farley (University of Michigan), Maria Krysan (University of Illinois-Chicago), Mick Couper (University of Michigan).
11
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Why Poor Women Put Motherhood before Marriage.
Kathy Edin (University of Pennsylvania), Maria Kefalas (Saint Joseph's University).
Rackham Hall Amphitheater.
7
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Trends in Socioeconomic Inequality in Child Mortality in Brazil.
Narayan Sastry (RAND).
7
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Grammars of Death: 19th-Century Literal Causes of Death from the Age of Miasmus to Germ Theory.
Susan Hautaniemi Leonard (University of Michigan).
24
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Migration, Acculturation, and Infant Health of the Mexican-origin Population in the United States: Investigating a Paradox.
Miguel Ceballos (University of Michigan).
10
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Making Muslim Babies: IVF and Gamete Donation in Sunni Egypt and Shi'ite Lebanon.
Marcia Inhorn (University of Michigan).

2004

6
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Family Connections: Over Generations and Across Nations.
James Jackson (University of Michigan).
22
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Deliberate Control in a Natural Fertility Population: Southern Sweden 1766-1865.
Tommy Bengtsson (Lund University, Sweden), Martin Dribe (Lund University, Sweden).
15
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: The Impact of the AIDS Epidemic on Older Aged Parents: Evidence from Thailand.
John Knodel (University of Michigan).
8
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Partner + Children = Happiness? An Assessment of the Effect of Fertility and Partnerships on Subjective Well-Being in Danish Twins.
Hans-Peter Kohler (University of Pennsylvania).
25
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Concepts of Population and Development in Southwestern Nigeria.
Elisha Renne (University of Michigan).
11
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Family and Neighborhood Sources of Socioeconomic Inequality in Children's Achievement.
Narayan Sastry (RAND).
4
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Intermarriage and Social Distance in Multiracial America.
Joshua Goldstein (Princeton University).
20
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Intimate Partner Violence in China.
William Parish (University of Chicago).
4
May
PSC Brown Bag: Family Change After An Unintended Birth..
Jennifer Barber (University of Michigan).
26
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Adolescent Health, Genes, and Social and Demographic Contexts.
Guang Guo (Department of Sociology, University of North Carolina).
20
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Aging in Mexico.
Beth Soldo (Sociology, University of Pennsylvania).
5
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Taking Culture Seriously: Making the Survey Ethnographic.
Tom Fricke (University of Michigan).
29
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Youth, Identity and Gender Bargains: Egypt and the Muslim World.
Barbara Ibrahim (The Population Council).
22
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: The Impact of Social Changes on the Family in Vietnam.
Rukmalie Jayakody (Pennsylvania State University).
15
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Are Demographers an Endangered Species: A panel discussion of how substance and methods of demography are changing and what this means for training, for the identity of demography as a discipline, and for its role within academia..
Al Hermalin (University of Michigan), Pamela Smock (University of Michigan), Robert Schoeni (University of Michigan), Sapna Swaroop (Population Studies Center, University of Michigan).
8
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Gender, Caste and Contraceptive Use in Rajasthan, India.
Rachel Snow (Department of Health Behavior and Health Education, University of Michigan).
1
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Stressed Out On Four Continents: Time Crunch or Yuppie Kvetch?.
Daniel Hamermesh (Centennial Professor of Economics, University of Texas, at Austin).
2
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Long-Term Care and Family Decision Making.
Robert Pollak (Washington University).
2
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: New Directions in Population and Environment Research - A Panel Discussion.
Bill Axinn (University of Michigan), Dan Brown (School of Natural Resources, University of Michigan), Jianguo Liu (Fisheries and Wildlife, Michigan State University), Myron Gutmann (University of Michigan).
19
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Developmental Idealism and Family Change: A Research Agenda.
Arland Thornton (University of Michigan).
12
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Overview of PSC Faculty Research.
Various PSC Faculty Researchers (University of Michigan).

2003

8
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Marital Biography and Health at Midlife.
Linda Waite (Department of Sociology, University of Chicago).
1
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: A SSAD Model of Family Resource Allocation Among Siblings: Competition, Forbearance, and Support.
Cyrus Chu (Academia Sinica, Taiwan).
17
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Patterns and Factors of Household Life Course in 18th and 19th Century Rural Japan..
Noriko Tsuya (Department of Economics, Keio University).
10
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Marriage on the Public Policy Agenda: What Do Policymakers Need to Know From Research?.
Pam Smock (Population Studies Center, University of Michigan), Kristin Seefeldt (Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan).
3
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: The National Survey of Family Growth: Cycle 6 Experiences and Cycle 7 Plans..
Bill Axinn (University of Michigan), Bob Groves (University of Michigan).
20
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Stages of the Demographic Transition from a Child’s Perspective: Family Size, Cohort Size, and Schooling.
David Lam (University of Michigan), Leticia Marteleto (Federal University of Minas, Gerais, Brazil).
13
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Predictors of Poverty During the Market Transition in Central Europe.
Rebecca Emigh (UCLA).
21
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Food Stamps Use and the Elderly: Why is Participation So Low?.
Robert Schoeni (Population Studies Center, University of Michigan).
14
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Exploring the Complexities of Racial Residential Preferences in the Detroit Area Study and Beyond: Lessons from the Past and Plans for the Future.
Maria Krysan (Department of Sociology, University of Illinois-Chicago).
7
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: By Words and Deeds: Racial Steering by Real Estate Agents.
George Galster (College of Urban, Labor, and Metropolitan Affairs, Wayne State University).
31
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Food Insufficiency or Poverty? Measuring Need-related Diet Adequacy.
Steven Haider (Department of Economics, Michigan State University).
24
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Modeling the ecology of women's lives in modern contexts: Some evolutionary considerations.
Bobbi Low (School of Natural Resources, University of Michigan).
17
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Race and Space in Urban America: Perspectives from the 2000 Census.
William Frey (Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan).
10
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Racial Disparities in Violent Crime: Role of Socio-Economic Context and Neighborhood.
Jeff Morenoff (Population Studies Center and the Department of Sociology, University of Michigan).
3
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Health and Living Arrangements among Elderly Persons in the United States..
Joseph Winchester Brown (Department of Health Behavior and Health Education, University of Michigan).
10
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: The Measure and Meaning of Social Networks among Arab Immigrants in Detroit.
Ann Chih Lin (Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, Department of Political Science, University of Michigan).
3
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Has the percentage of children orphaned in South Africa increased? An analysis based on October Household Survey data 1995-98.
Barbara Anderson (Population Studies Center, Institute for Social Research), John Romani (University of Michigan).
27
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Are "Two-Parent" and "Single-Parent" Families Misnomers Misdirecting Family Research?.
Martha Hill (Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research).

2002

9
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Heat, Elevation, and Migration: Two Population-Environment Regimes in the Great Plains of the United States.
Myron Gutmann (ICPSR, PSC, and Department of History, University of Michigan).
2
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: IPUMS-International: Integrating and Calibrating Census Microdata.
Robert McCaa (Department of History & Minnesota Population Center, University of Minnesota).
18
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Teaching about Detroit and Racial Residential Segregation: Using the Web in the Classroom.
Reynolds Farley (Population Studies Center and the Department of Sociology, University of Michigan).
11
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Family Structure and Child Well-being: The Significance of Parental Cohabitation.
Susan Brown (Center for Family and Demographic Research & Department of Sociology, Bowling Green State University).
4
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Looking for Mortality-Fertility Links: Reading History Backward, Sideways, and at the Extreme.
Patrick Heuveline (Department of Sociology & Population Research Center, University of Chicago).
28
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Religion, Health, and Mortality: Recent Findings and Next Steps.
Robert Hummer (Department of Sociology and Population Research Center, University of Texas).
21
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Economic Stress and Mortality in Past Times: Europe and Asia, 1700-1900.
James Z. Lee (Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology).
7
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Comparative Analysis of the Role of Function in Survival Among the Elderly: U.S. and Japan.
Kristine Mulhorn (Health Care Department, University of Michigan).
30
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Only Hope: Coming of Age Under China's One-Child Policy.
Vanessa L. Fong (Population Studies Center, University of Michigan).
23
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Sexual revolution and normative roles of the family: a hazard rate analysis of sexual initiation.
Kazuo Yamaguchi (Department of Sociology and Population Research Center, University of Chicago).
16
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Marriage as Public Policy: Welfare Reform and Union Formation Among Single Mothers.
Daniel T. Lichter (Department of Sociology & Initiative in Population Research, Ohio State University).
15
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: The Returns to Community College Training for Displaced Workers (Robert LaLonde). Estimating Direct and Indirect Causal Effects: Does Wealth Cause Health or Health Cause Wealth? (Don Rubin).
Robert LaLonde (Irving B. Harris School of Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago), Don Rubin (Statistics Department, Harvard University).
Conference Room, 6050 ISR.
8
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Paying to Waste Lives: The Affordability of Reducing Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV in South Africa.
Jolene Skordis (Dept. of Economics and Demography, University of Cape Town).
1
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Where's the Second Demographic Transition Headed?: A Child-Centered Perspective.
Patrick Heuveline (Department of Sociology and Population Research Center, University of Chicago).
18
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Attainment of Below Replacement-level Fertility in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Mohammad Jalal Abbasi-Shavazi (Department of Demography, The University of Tehran).
11
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Why males are the frail sex: Evolutionary perspectives on cohort and cultural variations in the sexual mortality ratio.
Randolph Nesse (Department of Psychiatry and Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan), Daniel Kruger (Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan).
11
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Racial Residential Segregation in the 1980s and 1990s: The Slow Shift Toward a More Integrated Society.
Reynolds Farley (Department of Sociology and Population Studies Center, University of Michigan).
4
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Is Covenant Marriage Law a Policy that Preaches to the Choir? A Comparison of Covenant and tandard Newlywed Couples in Louisiana.
Laura Sanchez (Department of Sociology, Bowling Green State University).
28
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Gender, health, and access to care of the lifecourse: New perspectives on the Middle East.
Kathryn Yount (Department of International Health, Emory University).
LANE HALL, Room 2239.
14
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: The Effects of Welfare Work Requirements on Breastfeeding.
Bob Schoeni (Survey Research Center, University of Michigan).
7
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: The Changing United States As Shown by the 2000 Census.
Barbara Bryant (University of Michigan).

2001

10
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Excess Mortality Among Urban Residents: How Much, for Whom and Why?.
James House (Survey Research Center, University of Michigan).
3
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: AIDS and older people in Thailand: Results of a survey of AIDS parents.
John Knodel (Department of Sociology and Population Studies Center, University of Michigan).
26
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Income inequality, psychosocial environment and health: comparisons across wealthy nations.
John Lynch (School of Public Health, University of Michigan).
19
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Health Satus of the Japanese Elderly: Results from the 1st Wave of a Longitudinal Survey.
Yasuhiko Saito (Nihon University, Japan).
12
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Immigrants, Their Children, and Theories of Assimilation: Household Structure, 1880 to 1970.
Myron Gutmann (Department of History, University of Michigan).
5
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Tradeoffs between Public and Private Economic Support of the Elderly: Results from a Natural Experiment in Taiwan.
Ann Biddlecom (PSC, University of Michigan).
29
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Family Structure and Educational Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons From Kenya and South Africa..
Claudia Buchmann (Department of Sociology, Duke University).
22
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Child-spacing and Abortion in a Northern Nigerian Town.
Elisha Renne (Department of Anthropology, University of Michigan).
8
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Ethnic identity and coping with experiences of ethnic discrimination.
Jacquelynne Eccles (Department of Psychology, University of Michigan).
1
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Five Years Into Welfare Reform: What Have We Learned?.
Rebecca Blank (Dean, Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan).
24
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Egyptian Mothers of Testtube Babies: Gender, Islam, and the Globalization of New Reproductive Technologies.
Marcia Inhorn (Department of Anthropology and School of Public Health, University of Michigan).
17
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: The Cocaine Epidemic and Infant Health Outcomes.
Harold Pollack (School of Public Health, University of Michigan).
10
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Social Status of Older Women in the Middle East.
Kathryn Yount (Department of International Health and Sociology, Emory University).
23
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Understanding the Gender Pay Gap for Physicians.
Laurie Morgan (University of Michigan).
16
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Comparing How Full-Day and Half-Day Kindergarten Influences Children's Cognitive Development.
Valerie Lee (University of Michigan), David Burkam (University of Michigan).
9
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Marriage and Mobility as Two-Sided Matching: Models, Hypotheses, and Estimation.
John Logan (University of Wisconsin).
2
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Never Far from Home: Parental Assets and Migrant Remittances in Matlab, Bangladesh.
Randall Kuhn (Labor and Population Program, RAND).
26
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: A Complex Systems Approach to Population Dynamics.
Carl P. Simon (Department of Economics, University of Michigan).
19
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: China's Spectacular Fertility Decline Before the One-Child-Policy.
Ronald Freedman (PSC, University of Michigan).
12
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Changes in Singapore's Population Policy and Data Management.
Paul Cheung (Singapore Department of Statistics).
5
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Safe Water, Access to Health Care and Other Factors Affecting Infant and Child Survival among the African and Coloured Populations of South Africa.
Barbara Anderson (PSC, University of Michigan), John H. Romani (University of Michigan).
19
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Inequality in Life Expectancy, Functional Status, and Active Life Expectancy Across Selected Black and White Populations in the United States.
Arline Geronimus (PSC, University of Michigan).
12
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Intermarriage between the Never Married and the Divorced in the U.S..
Hiromi Ono (PSC, University of Michigan).
5
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: The Developmental Paradigm: Its Influence on the Field of Demography and Family and Fertility Behavior.
Arland Thornton (University of Michigan).
29
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: The Bali STD/AIDS Study.
Kathy Ford (University of Michigan).
22
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Upstream and Downstream Approaches to Inequalities in Health.
George Kaplan (University of Michigan).

2000

11
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Male Paternity Confidence and Patterns of Abortion, Divorce, and Investment in Children.
Kermyt G. Anderson (PSC, University of Michigan).
4
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Transitions in Living Arrangements Among the Elderly in Japan: Does Health Make a Difference?.
Win Brown (University of Michigan), Jersey Liang (University of Michigan).
27
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Location of Adult Children as an Attraction for Black and White Elderly Migrants in the United States.
Kao-Lee Liaw (McMaster University), William Frey (PSC, University of Michigan), Ji-Ping Lin (National Chung-cheng University, Taiwan).
20
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Effects of Economic Shocks on Children's Employment and Schooling in Brazil.
David Lam (PSC, University of Michigan).
13
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Socioeconomic Status, Health and Mortality in the U.S..
Paula Lantz (University of Michigan).
6
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Forewarning of Spouse's Death and Psychological Adjustment to Widowhood among Older Adults..
Deborah S. Carr (PSC, University of Michigan).
30
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Educational Attainment and the Transition to First Marriage among Japanese Women: a Test of the 'Independence Hypothesis'.
Jim Raymo (University of Wisconsin).
23
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: The National Survey of Family Growth - Cycle VI.
William Axinn (PSC, University of Michigan), Robert M. Groves, Krishna Winfrey (ISR, Institute for Social Research), William Mosher (NCHS).
16
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: The New Racial Identities of Americans: What Happens When You Give People the Choice to Identify with Multiple Races?.
Reynolds Farley (PSC, University of Michigan).
9
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Measurement and Correlates of Cognitive Functioning in a National Survey of Older Adults.
Mary Beth Ofstedal (PSC, University of Michigan).
3
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Global Health From The Late Paleolithic Era To The Present.
Richard Steckel (Department of Economics, Ohio State University).
201 Lorch Hall, Department of Economics.
2
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: The Influence of Nonfamily Institutions and Experiences on Dispositions Toward Marriage.
Jennifer Barber (PSC, University of Michigan).
25
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Between AIDS and Infertility: The Demographic Implications of Gender Construction and Reproductive Health in Botswana.
Rebecca L. Upton (University of Michigan).
18
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Race-Ethnicity, Social Background, and Grade Retention.
Robert Hauser (University of Wisconsin).
Michigan Union.
11
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Wither the Hispanic Paradox? Racial/Ethnic Differences in Birth Outcomes.
Jeff Morenoff (PSC, University of Michigan).
24
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Measurement and Correlates of Cognitive Functioning in a National Survey of Older Adults.
Mary Beth Ofstedal (PSC).
17
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Altruism, Kin-Selection and Intra-Family Transfers: Evidence from Remittance Behavior in South Africa.
Dorrit Ruth Posel (University of Natal-Durban, South Africa).
10
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Health in Indonesia during the Economic Crisis: Does Access to Services Make a Difference?.
Elizabeth Frankenberg (RAND).
27
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: How are Single Mothers Faring After Welfare Reform?.
Sheldon Danziger, Colleen Heflin (PSC).
20
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Population Aging and Family Dynamics of Elderly in China.
Zeng Yi.
13
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Improving Survey Data Analyses of Fertility Preferences Through Ethnographic Exploration: Studying Model Outliers.
Lisa Pearce (PSC).
6
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Who is Mixed Race? Patterns and Determinants of Adolescent Racial Identity.
David Harris (PSC).
14
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Michigan's Minority Law Students in Practice: Research in the Shadow of Litigation.
Rick Lempert (PSC).
7
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Describing and Comparing Trajectories of Individual Change.
Steve Raudenbush (PSC).
31
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Temporal and regional variation in the strength of educational homogamy.
Jim Raymo, Yu Xie (PSC).
24
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Sex Ratios in South African Census Data 1970-1996.
Barbara Anderson (PSC).
10
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Going to War and Going to College: Did World War II and the GI Bill Increase Educational attainment of Returning Veterans?.
John Bound (PSC), Sarah E. Turner (University of Virginia).

1999

14
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: The Geography of South African Labour Markets.
Martin Wittenberg (University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa).
6
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Marriage, Money and 'Gender Display' in Men's Housework.
Sanjiv Gupta (PSC).
29
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Sexual Networks and HIV: Examples from the US, Thailand and Uganda.
Martina Morris (Department of Sociology, Pennsylvania State University).
22
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Transitions in Living Arrangements among Elderly Japanese.
Win Brown (PSC).
15
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: The New Second Generation.
Ren Farley (PSC).
11
Nov
Symposium: The World at 6 Billion: Where Do We Go From Here?.
Joseph Chamie (Director, United Nations Population Division), Allan Rosenfield (Dean, School of Public Health, Columbia University), Ronald Freedman (PSC), Sara Seims (Alan Guttmacher Institute).
School of Public Health Auditorium Building I.
8
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Have the Consequences of Early Childbearing Changed? Substantive and Methodological Issues.
Sandy Hofferth (PSC).
1
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Menstrual Function Across the Reproductive Lifespan: How It Varies and Why It Matters.
Sioban Harlow (PSC).
25
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Reproductive Value, Child Care, and Natural Selection: Beyond the Leslie Matrix.
Ted Bergstrom (Department of Economics, U of C, Santa Barbara).
18
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Census Data for the Classroom: New Directions with the SSDAN Network.
William Frey (Social Science Data Analysis Network).
11
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Hazards of First Sex: Multilevel Components for Family and Neighborhood Effects.
Lee Lillard (PSC).
4
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Aging in Asia: Facing the Crossroads.
Al Hermalin (PSC).
27
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: AIDS and Older People in Thailand: A Key Informant Approach.
John Knodel, Chanpen Saengtienchai (PSC).
20
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Diffusion of Financing Strategies Among Large U.S. Firms: A Dyadic Panel Analysis.
Mark Mizruchi (PSC).
13
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Faculty and Core Heads Introductory Meeting.
Faculty and Staff (PSC).
10
May
PSC Brown Bag: Population Projections and Problems in the 21st Century.
Ron Freedman (PSC).
3
May
PSC Brown Bag: All Suburbs Are Not Created Equal: A New Look at Racial Differences in Suburban Location.
David Harris (PSC).
26
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Estimating an Education Production Function for South Africa.
Johannes Fedderke (Department of Economics, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa).
19
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Racial Differences in Educational Attainment in South Africa: 1930-1994.
Don Treiman (UCLA).
12
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Out of the Wallet and Into the Purse: Modeling Family Expenditures to Test Income Pooling.
Jennifer Ward-Batts (PSC).
5
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Future Fertility in Developed Countries.
S. Philip Morgan (Duke University).
29
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Issues in Assessing Mediation.
Susan Murphy (PSC).
22
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Back to School: Understanding the Correlates of Men's and Women's College Attendance at Midlife.
Deborah Carr (PSC).
15
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Til Death Do Us Part or I Get My Pension: Wives' Pension Holding and Marital Dissolution in the U.S..
Hiromi Ono, Frank Stafford (University of Michigan).
22
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Social Change, Uncertainty, and Fertility in a Southwestern Nigerian Town.
Elisha Renne (PSC).
15
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: A Wife's 'Separate Purse' from a 'Common Pot' in Contemporary Japan.
Hiromi Ono (PSC).
8
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: An Intergenerational Model of Domestic Violence.
Robert Pollak (Washington University).
1
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Children of Cohabitation: Their Effects on Union Stability.
Wendy Manning (Bowling Green State University).
25
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Beyond Social Capital: Neighborhood Mechanisms and Structural Sources of Collective Efficacy for Children.
Jeff Morenoff (PSC).

1998

9
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Job search and household structure in an era of mass unemployment: An analysis of the South African labour market.
Martin Wittenberg (Department of Economics, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa).
9
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Social and Biodemographic Linkages to Health Among the Elderly: A Project Overview.
Maxine Weinstein (Department of Demography, Georgetown University).
23
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Fertility, Migration, Altruism and Growth.
Eli Berman (Boston University).
16
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Healthy Environments, Healthy Children: Findings from the Child Development Supplement to the Panel Study of Income Dynamics.
Sandra Hofferth (PSC).
26
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Empirics of World Income Inequality: The Population Component.
Glenn Firebaugh.
19
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Sampling to Enhance the Census or Grief in 2001: One of the Washington's current Political Controversies.
Barbara Bryant (PSC).
5
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Aging in Singapore: Issues and Policy Implications.
B. Shantakumar (National University of Singapore).
2
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Will Employers Hire Welfare Recipients?.
Harry Holzer.
Poverty Research and Training Center.
28
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Schooling Inequality, Income Inequality, and Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital in South Africa and Brazil.
David Lam (PSC).
23
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: What's New with Wealth?.
Frank Stafford (PSC).
23
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: New Measures for Contraceptive Pill Use.
Deborah Oakley (PSC).
16
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: War, Famine, and Female Migration in Ethiopia.
Michael White (Brown University).
2
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Family Health Problems and the Retirement Behavior of Married Couples.
Amy Pienta (Wayne State University).
26
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Localizing Dementia: Meanings of Senility among Older Japanese.
John Traphagan (PSC).

1997

8
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: The System of Social Security for Vietnamese Elderly: Legacies,Current Realities, and Future Challenges.
Daniel Goodkind (PSC).
1
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: The 1995 National Survey of Family Growth: Overview, Analysis Potential, and Preliminary Findings.
Joyce Abma (National Center for Health Statistics).
24
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Nuptual Transition in Navrongo, Ghana.
Nadra Franklin (PSC).
17
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: The GI Bill Myth: Did the GI Bill Really Increase College Attendence?.
Dick Campell, (University of Illinois).
13
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Discrepant Late-Age Mortality Trends in Europe: 1960-1990.
Tony Warnes (University of Sheffield).
3
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: A Systematic Approach to Old-Age Care - Will Japan be a World Leader?.
John Campell (PSC).
27
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Fatal Summers: Weather, Diarrhea, and Diagnosis During England and Wales' Infant Mortality Decline.
20
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Research on the Quality of Reproductive Health Services : Relation to the Cairo Conference.
Anrudh Jain (The Population Council).
13
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Towards a Comparative Geography of Social Practice: Mapping Population Movements and Structures of Socio-Political Difference Across 15 European Nations.
Herve Le Bras (Institut National d'etudes Demographiques).
6
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Challenges to Comparative Research in Intergenerational Transfers.
Al Hermalin (PSC).
29
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Using GIS in Demographic Research.
Ge Lin (PSC).
28
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: An analysis of child mortality with clustered data: A review of alternative models and procedures.
Alberto Palloni (University of Wisconsin).
21
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Incentives to Respondents in Survey Research.
Eleanor Singer (PSC).
14
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Effects of Schooling on Fertility, Labor Supply, and Investments in.
David Lam, Suzanne Duryea (PSC).
7
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: The Predictive Validity of the Subjective Probabilities of Survival in the Health and Retirement Study.
Michael Hurd (PSC).
31
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Issues of confidentiality in analysis and dissemination of survey data.
Robert Willis (PSC).
25
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Gender Bias, Credit Constraints and Time Allocation in Rural India.
Elaina Rose (Department of Economics, University of Washington).
10
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Cohabitation, Marriage, and Non-Marital Fertility.
Linda Waite (Department of Sociology, University of Chicago).
24
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Selected Sons and Dejected Daughters: Sex and Status.
Lena Edlund (Stockholm School of Economics).
17
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Human Parental Investment and Fertility: The Life Histories of Men in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Hillard Kaplan (Department of Anthropology, University of New Mexico).
10
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Do Immigrant Children Receive More Public Assistance than Native Children?.
3
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: School Quality and Educational Outcomes in South Africa.
Anne Case (Department of Economics, Princeton University).
3
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Social Science Research in Post-Apartheid South Africa: The Story of the Project for Statistics on Living Standards and Development.
Francis Wilson (Southern African Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town).
27
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Human Subjects in Behavioral Research.
Linda Peterson (PSC).
13
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Demand Shift, Population Adjustments and Labor Market Outcomes During the 1980s.
John Bound (PSC).

1996

17
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Mortality Risk Factors in a 2-year Follow-up of Community Elderly Residents in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Luiz Ramos (Center for the Study of Aging, Federal University of Sao Paulo, Brazil).
9
Dec
PSC Brown Bag: Rhythms of Symbolic Ethnicity: Lunar Birth Timing among Chinese Americans.
Daniel Goodkind (PSC).
25
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Foundations of Inequality: Social Origins and the Education of Sons and Daughters in Rural China.
Emily Hannum (PSC).
18
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: The Mortality of Foreign-Born Persons in the United States.
Karen Swallen (PSC).
11
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Geographic Proximity between Elderly Parents and Their Adult Children.
Ge Lin (PSC).
4
Nov
PSC Brown Bag: Assortative Mating and Family Links in Permanent Earnings.
Lee Lillard (RAND).
28
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Science in College: Migration into and out of Science/Engineering Majors.
Kimberlee Akin (PSC).
21
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Until Our Children Are on Pension: Intergenerational Wealth Transfers in Rural Russia.
Cindy Buckley (University of Texas).
14
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: American Fertility: Why Is It So High?.
Ronald Rindfuss (Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina).
7
Oct
PSC Brown Bag: Systematic Exclusion of Blacks in American Society: Were there Changes in Neighborhood Segregation and Intermarriage in the 1980s?.
Reynolds Farley (PSC).
30
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: The Wisconsin Longitudinal Study as a Data Resource in Aging and the Life Course.
Robert Hauser (University of Wisconsin).
23
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Urban Labor Markets and Individual Poverty Transitions.
John Iceland (PSC).
16
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Roundtable Overview of PSC Research.
PSC faculty and postdocs.
9
Sep
PSC Brown Bag: Research on Population Aging at the National Institute on Aging.
Richard Suzman (National Institute on Aging).
14
May
PSC Brown Bag: Sexual Behavior Among Young Adults in Vietnam: Preliminary Results of a 1994 Survey.
Vu Quy Nhan (PSC).
29
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Tracking Trends in Child Morality in Developing Countries Since 1960.
Ken Hill (Department of Economics and Hopkins Population Center, The Johns Hopkins University).
22
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Educational Differentials in Mortality in Taiwan.
Albert Hermalin, Xian Liu, Ellen Kramarow (PSC).
15
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: The Ideology of Inequality in International Perspective: Results from the International Social Survey Programme.
Jonathan Kelley (The Australian National University).
8
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Immigration, Internal Movement and the Changing Demographics of U.S. High Immigration Areas.
Bill Frey, Kao-Lee Liaw (Department of Geography, McMaster University).
1
Apr
PSC Brown Bag: Beliefs about Children's Illness in Rural Guatemala.
Anne Pebley (RAND).
25
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Differential Fertility, Intergenerational Mobility, and the Distribution of Schooling.
Robert D. Mare (Department of Sociology and Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin).
18
Mar
PSC Brown Bag: Social Change and Preferences for Gender of Children Among Women in Taiwan.
Lishou Yang (PSC).
26
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Family Adaptations to Economic Loss.
Sandra Hofferth (PSC), Jean Yeung (Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan).
19
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Culture Theory and Population Process: Toward a Thicker Demography.
Thomas Fricke (PSC).
12
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: Gender Inequality and Development in Yunnan, China.
Barbara Anderson (PSC).
5
Feb
PSC Brown Bag: The Limits of Statistics: The Use of Demographic Data to Inform Abortion Policy.
Andrzej Kulczycki (PSC).
29
Jan
PSC Brown Bag: Information Resources on the Internet: A Look at the PSC Web Site.
Cindy Livingston (PSC), Michael Morgan (PSC).
PSC Library.

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