Friday, January 25
U.S. Health in International Perspective: Shorter Lives, Poorer Health
This paper is in chapter 2 of this report.
Alberto Palloni, UW Sociology
James A. Yonker, UW Sociology
Friday, February 1
Phenotype Selection and Evolution in Contemporary SocietiesJenna Nobles, UW Sociology
Friday, February 8
Mortality and Fertility: Dynamic Programming I
James Walker, UW Economics
Friday, February 15
Reviewing and Responding to Reviewers
Thomas DeLeire, La Follette School of Public Affairs and Co-Editor, Journal of Human
Resources; Associate Editor, Health Economics
John Delamater, UW Sociology and Editor (’97-’08), Journal of Sex Research
Tuesday, February 19
Genome-wide Data and Demographic Inquiry: Tales of Enthusiasm, Caution, and
Skepticism
(This is a joint seminar with CDE. It starts at 12:30 P.M.)
Jason Boardman, University of Colorado Boulder Sociology
Friday, March 1
Dynamic Programming II
James Walker, UW Economics
Friday, March 8
Grant Writing: Resources and Strategy
(joint with IRP GRF. This seminar will be held in Room 3470 William H. Sewell Social
Science Building.)
Katherine Magnuson, UW School of Social Work
Marcia Carlson, UW Sociology
Friday, March 15
Data Visualization & Presentation
(joint with La Follette School)
Jonathan Schwabish, Health, Retirement, and Long-Term Analysis Division,
Congressional Budget Office
Friday, March 22
Professional Conference Interaction: Presentation, Networking, and the Elevato Speech
(This seminar starts at 9 AM.)
Christopher McKelvey, UW Economics
Katherine Curtis, UW Sociology
Friday, March 29
Spring Recess, No Seminar
Friday, April 5
Practice PAA talks
CDHA students, UW Sociology
Friday, April 12
Population Association of America Meetings in New Orleans, Louisiana
Here is a link to PAA program http://paa2013.princeton.edu
Friday, April 19
Translating Research, Interacting with Media Outlets
Terry Devitt, University Communications
Friday, April 26
Applying for and Navigating Post-Doctoral Research Positions
Jason Houle, Robert Wood Johnson Fellow at UW-Madison
Jenny Higgins, UW Women’s Studies
Friday, May 3
Acceptance Journeys: A Social Marketing Campaign to Reduce HIV/AIDS among MSM
of Color in Milwaukee, WI
Shawnika Hull, UW School of Journalism and Mass Communications and Population
Health
Friday, May 10
Evolution of the Human Lifespan: Past, Present, and Future
Caleb Finch, University of Southern California Davis School of Gerontology