CDE/CDHA affiliates and graduate students are looking forward to the 2024 PAA annual meeting in Columbus, Ohio! Both centers are well represented with 30 faculty affiliates and 28 graduate student affiliates appearing 106 times on …
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Sarah Halpern-Meekin’s opinion in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel “Daycare. Diapers. Dilemmas about paying bills or buying food. Parents struggle. | Opinion”
Julia Thomas receives Honorable Mention for the 2023-2024 Genevieve Gorst Herfurth Award
Congratulations to CDE & CDHA graduate student Julia Thomas who received an honorable mention for the 2023-2024 Genevieve Gorst Herfurth Award for her paper “The Legacy of Lynching: Historic Lynching Practices and Individuals’ Risk of …
Tiffany Green & Jenny Higgins quoted in WPR “How did the Dobbs decision affect the birth rate in Wisconsin?”
Graduate Student Profile: Vikas Gawai
Vikas Gawai, PhD Candidate in Agricultural & Applied Economics Hometown: Malvan, a tiny coastal town on the west coast of India Educational Background: MS in Economics, UW-Madison; B.Tech. in Civil Engineering, V.J.T.I., Mumbai University 1. …
Christine Schwartz awarded R03 investigating trends in divorce and relationship dissolution
Congratulations to Christine Schwartz for her NIH-funded R03 “The Divorce Decline and Relationship Stability: 1970-2019.” Christine Schwartz is a Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor of Sociology, with her primary research interests including social demography, family, and stratification. …
Green, Jones, Pac, & Berger Honored With Awards
Tiffany Green was named a 2023 UW-Madison Outstanding Women of Color Honoree. The annual Outstanding Women of Color Awards acknowledge and honor women of color within the UW–Madison community “whose advocacy, activism, or scholarship has …
Katherine Magnuson & Sarah Halpern-Meekin awarded NICHD R01 to continue Baby’s First Years study
Katherine Magnuson (PI) and Sarah Halpern-Meekin (co-I) have received a large NICHD R01 to continue the highly innovative Baby’s First Years study. The study uses an experimental, mixed-method design to assess the causal impact of …