Fall Schedule 2021
September 14, 2021: “Educational Gender Gaps,” Shelly Lundberg (UC Santa Barbara), virtual
September 21, 2021: “Mass Education and Women’s Autonomy: Evidence from Latin America,” Daniela Urbina (University of Oxford), virtual
September 28, 2021: “Connecting Demography and Epidemiology: Spatial Studies in New York, New Jersey and Boston,” Dustin Duncan (Columbia University), hybrid
Co-sponsored by the Center for Demography of Health and Aging
October 5, 2021: “Prediction in Social Science: A Tool to Study Inequality in Populations,” Ian Lundberg (UCLA), hybrid
October 12, 2021: “The Perils of Progress: Narratives of Racial Inequality & the Impacts of Teleology,” Jasmine Hill (UCLA), virtual
October 19, 2021: “Assisting Lower Income Enrollees in the Health Insurance Marketplace: The Impacts of Personalized Assistance and Email Nudges,” Rebecca Myerson (UW–Madison), hybrid
Co-sponsored by the Center for Demography of Health and Aging
October 26, 2021: “Aging and Cognition among Older Latinos in the United States: Current Knowledge and Future Directions,” Marc Garcia (Syracuse University), virtual
Co-sponsored by the Center for Demography of Health and Aging
November 2, 2021: “Coordinated Markets, School-to-Work Linkages, and Labor Market Outcomes in the European Union,” Thomas DiPrete (Columbia University), in person only
November 9, 2021: “Health Insurance for Whom? The ‘Spill-up’ Effects of Children’s Health Insurance on Mothers,” Sebastian Tello-Trillo (University of Virginia), in person only
Co-sponsored by the Center for Demography of Health and Aging
November 16, 2021: “Climate Migration Amplifies Population Aging in Origins and Population Growth in Destinations,” Mathew Hauer (Florida State University), virtual only
Co-sponsored by the Center for Demography of Health and Aging
November 23, 2021: Week of Thanksgiving, no speaker
November 30, 2021: “Prenatal Opioid Exposure among Medicaid-Covered Births in Wisconsin: Prevalence, Patterns, and Birth Outcomes,” Lonnie Berger (UW–Madison), in person only
December 7, 2021: “More than Rocks and Stone: Confederate Monuments, Memory Movements, and Race,” Heather O’Connell (Louisiana State University), virtual only
December 14, 2021: Symposium on COVID-19 research, virtual only
Spring Schedule 2022
January 25, 2022: “Firms and the Intergenerational Transmission of Labor Market Advantage,” Per Engzell (University of Oxford), virtual
February 1, 2022: “Kinship Inequalities and the Persistence of Memory after Genocide,” Diego Alburez-Gutierrez (Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research), virtual
February 8, 2022: “High Risk and Highly Vaccinated: Mortality and Health Equity from the Epicenter of COVID-19 Deaths,” Tami Gurley (University of Kansas Medical Center), virtual
Co-sponsored by the Center for Demography of Health and Aging
February 15, 2022: “Bayesian Models and Reconciling Incomplete Demographic Data,” Monica Alexander (University of Toronto), virtual
Co-sponsored by the Center for Demography of Health and Aging
February 22, 2022: “Surviving Two Epidemics: Resilience and Health in the Malawi Longitudinal Study of Families and Health (MLSFH) 1998-2021,” Hans-Peter Kohler (University of Pennsylvania), in person
Co-sponsored by the Center for Demography of Health and Aging
March 1, 2022: “The Distribution of Known and Novel Risk Factors for Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and AD Related Dementias in the US Population: The National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health (Add Health),” Allison Aiello (University of North Carolina), virtual
Co-sponsored by the Center for Demography of Health and Aging
March 8, 2022: “Culture and the Historical Fertility Transition,” W. Walker Hanlon (Northwestern University), in person
March 15, 2022: Spring Recess
March 22, 2022: Showcase of New Research from Postdoc Affiliates
March 29, 2022: “Race/Ethnicity, Racism, and Population Health in the United States: The Straightforward, The Complex, Innovations, and the Future,” Robert Hummer (University of North Carolina), virtual
Co-sponsored by the Center for Demography of Health and Aging
April 5, 2022: No DemSem, PAA
April 14, 2022, 7:00-8:00 pm*: “The Great Divide: Education, Despair & Death,” Anne Case (Princeton University), Hilldale Lecture at the Overture Center, registration
*Please note date, time, and location change
April 19, 2022: “The Socioeconomic Impact of Access to Contraception in the US: Using Individually-linked Restricted Data,” Amanda Stevenson (University of Colorado Boulder), virtual
April 26, 2022*: “Climate Change and Health: Examining the Intersection of Climate Change Risks and Health Equity,” Dorothy Daley (University of Kansas), hybrid
*In-person meeting will take place in 3470 Social Sciences
May 3, 2022*: “Insights into Population Health and Social Disparities in Health Status, Well-Being and Mortality in the United States,” Alexis Santos (Pennsylvania State University), hybrid
*In-person meeting will take place in 3470 Social Sciences