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Colloquium Series Archive

Spring 2009

Date

Speaker

Title/Topic

Downloads

January 30
AT NOON

Rob Crosnoe, University of Texas-Austin

Mexican Immigrants, Their Children, and American Schools

 

February 13

Kim Updegraff and Adriana Umaña-Taylor, SSFD

Structure and Process in Mexican-origin Families and their Implications for Youth Development

 

February 27

Steve Ruggles, University of Minnesota

Demographic Change and the Northwest European Family System

Reevaluating the Northwest European Family System (ppt file)

March 20

Carlos Castillo-Chavez, Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Dynamics and Control Emergent and Reemergent Diseases: The Case of Tuberculosis and Nosocomial Infections

 

April 6 (MONDAY)

Andrew Olshan, University of North Carolina

Integrating Biomarkers in Population Research: Opportunities and Challenges

April 10
AT 4:00pm

James Fowler, University of California-San Diego

 

 

April 24

Practice talks for Population Association of America Meetings

 

 

 

Fall 2008

Date

Speaker

Title/Topic

Downloads

Sept 12

 

PAA submissions: IN COOR HALL ROOM 5501

 

Sept 26

Lori Hunter, University of Colorado HIV/AIDS and Natural Resources in Rural South Africa: Under-explored Linkages

 

Oct 10

Michael Hout, University of California-Berkeley Rationing Opportunity: The Role of Colleges and Universities in Graduation Tren

Oct 24

Littisha Bates, SSFD Does it Matter if Teachers and Schools Match the Student? Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Problem Behaviors

Nov 14

Dowell Myers, University of Southern California Obesity and Assimilation: Challenges of Concept and Measurement

 

Dec 5

Alesha Durfee, Women and Gender Studies Situational Ambiguity, Police Discretion and Arrests for Intimate Partner Violence

 

       

Spring 2008

Download McConnell's paper: Sundown Town to "Mexican Town" (Word file)

Date

Speaker

Title/Topic

Downloads

April 4 @ 10:30

Martina Morris
(University of Washington)

Partnership Networks and HIV Transmission: Explaining Disparities in HIV Prevalence

Download flyer
(Word file)

April 11

PAA Practice Talks

 

 

April 25 @ 10:30

Rick Rogers
(University of Colorado)

Sex Differentials in Mortality: The Importance of Demographic, Socioeconomic, and Behavioral Factors

 

2006-2007

Date, Time, Location

Speaker

Topic

February 23 (Friday)
11:30-12:30
SS 135

Dr. Mark VanLandingham,
Tulane University

Disentangling Mental Health, Immigrant Adaptation, and Selection: A Natural Experiment Approach. Download a flyer for details (Word file)

March 2

Dr. Pamela Smock,
Department of Sociology - University of Michigan

TBA

March 16

PAA Poster Presentations

TBA

March 23

PAA Practice Presentations

TBA

April 13

Dr. Laura Sanchez,
Department of Sociology - Bowling Green State University

CANCELLED

April 27

Tucker Brown, PhD candidate, Arizona State University

TBA

 

Date

Speaker

Title/Topic

September 7

Eileen Diaz McConnell (Transborder Chicana/o Latina/o Studies)

Sundown Town to "Mexican Town": Old-timers and Newcomers in Small Town America

September 14

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PAA submission discussion/plans

September 21

David Schaefer (SSFD, Social Networks)

A Discussion of Social Network Dynamics

November 2

Maria Hilda Garcia-Perez (Transborder Chicana/o Latina/o Studies / Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center)

Physical Activity and Health among Mexican Women: Does Neighborhood Matter?

December 7

Herb Smith (University of Pennsylvania)

A Double Sample for Bias Due to Survey Nonresponse

 

 
 

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