University of Wisconsin–Madison

Spring 2014

Friday, January 31 Disability Insurance and the Medicare Waiting Period Kathryn Edwards, UW Economics Friday, February 7 Hiring & Negotiating from the Search Committee’s Perspective James Montgomery, UW Sociology Don Moynihan, LaFollette School of Public Affairs Friday, February 14 Responsible Conduct of Research Jim Raymo, UW Sociology Marcy Carlson, UW Sociology Friday, February 21 Segmented Assimilation and Adolescent Outcomes Christina Diaz, UW Sociology Family Structure History and Young Adults Receipt of Financial Aid Julia Goldberg, UW Sociology Friday, February 28 Publishing Demographic Research in Generalist, High-Impact Journals Ananth Seshadri, UW Economics Christine Schwartz, UW Sociology Friday, March 7 no seminar this week Friday, March 14 Regression Discontinuity Estimates Jesse Gregory, UW Economics Friday, March 21 Spring Break no CDHA seminar Friday, March 28 Population Immunology and Health Disparities Jennifer Beam Dowd, CUNY Public Health This seminar is jointly sponsored with the RWJF Health & Society Scholars Friday, April 4 Responsible Conduct of Research: Generating and Reviewing Academic Writing Tonya Schmidt, Assistant Dean of Students Elisabeth Miller, UW Writing Center Nora Cate Schaeffer, UW Sociology & UW Survey Center Jenna Nobles, UW Sociology Friday, April 11 Instrumental Variable Estimates Felix Elwert, UW Sociology Friday, April 18 PAA practice talks by CDHA students and faculty Wednesday, April 23 PAA practice talks by CDHA students and faculty Friday, April 25 Epigenetic, Developmental and Intergenerational Embodiment of US Social Disparities in Health: The Case of Cardiometabolic Disease Christopher Kuzawa, Northwestern University Anthropology Friday, May 2 PAA meetings no CDHA seminar Friday, May 9 Revisiting Propensity Score Estimation: Important Changes in Stata 13 Russell Dimond, SSCC Jenna Nobles, UW Sociology