September 2: Introduction Jordan Conwell, UW–Madison Sociology September 9: In-Person Meeting* POSTPONED September 16: PAA Abstract Workshop Jordan Conwell, UW–Madison Sociology Michal Engelman, UW–Madison Sociology September 23: Online ‘Marketing’: Personal Websites Caitlin Tefft UW–Madison SSCC September 30: From Dissertation to Publication Jordan Conwell, UW–Madison Sociology October 7: Postdocs and Grants Jayanti Owens, Brown University Sociology …
Wednesday, January 22: Giving A Good Research Talk Michal Engelman, UW–Madison Sociology Wednesday, January 29: Preparing Scientific Posters Renee Kremer, UW–Madison Population Health Sciences Mike King, UW–Madison Sociology Sandra Spirovska, UW–Madison Economics Wednesday, February 5: Data Management *This seminar is cancelled.* Jim Walker, UW–Madison Economics Wednesday, February 12: “Concerned Demography:” Ethics in Population Research Michal …
Fall 2019 Wednesday, September 4: Reproducible Research Lars Vilhuber, Cornell Economics Wednesday, September 11: Writing a Strong PAA Abstract Michal Engelman, UW–Madison Sociology Wednesday, September 18: PAA Abstract Workshop Michal Engelman, UW–Madison Sociology Wednesday, September 25: Practice Job Talk: Parent-child Relationships and Young Adult Well-Being in the Transition to Adulthood Sherry Zhang, Health Disparities Research …
Spring 2019 Wednesday, February 6: The Academic Job Market: What Do Hiring Committees Look For? Jason Fletcher (public affairs; sociology) and Christine Schwartz (sociology) Wednesday, February 13: Job Market Tips for International Students, Chaeyoon Lim and Alberto Palloni (sociology) Wednesday, February 20: Research Ethics Case Studies, Michal Engelman (sociology) Monday, February 27: Regression Diagnostics, Mark Banghart (SSCC) Wednesday, March …
Fall 2018 Wednesday, September 5 Intro & Overview of the graduate training program Marcy Carlson, UW–Madison CDE Michal Engelman, UW–Madison Sociology Jason Fletcher, UW–Madison CDHA John Mullahy, UW–Madison Population Health Jenna Nobles, UW–Madison Sociology Jim Raymo, UW–Madison Sociology Wednesday, September 12 Workshop PAA Abstracts Michal Engelman, UW–Madison Sociology Wednesday, September 19 No Seminar: Yom Kippur …
Wednesday, January 20 Jeong-Hwa Ho, University of Wisconsin, Sociology Joint Retirement and Postretirement Psychological Well-being 2:30-4:00 PM, 6203 William H. Sewell Social Science Building Wednesday, January 27 Mary McEniry, University of Wisconsin, Sociology Early Life Exposure and Older Adult Health in the Developing World: An Update 2:30-4:00 PM, 6101 William H. Sewell Social Science Building …
Wednesday, September 8 Organization Meeting 2:30-4:00 PM, 6101 William H. Sewell Social Science Building Wednesday, September 15 Felix Elwert, University of Wisconsin, Sociology Longitudinal Neighborhood Effects on High School Graduation 2:30-4:00 PM, 6101 William H. Sewell Social Science Building Wednesday, September 22 Hyun Sik Kim, University of Wisconsin, Sociology Consequences of Parental Divorce on Child …
Wednesday, January 19 Student Presentations, University of Wisconsin, Sociology Spring Symposium: Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 50 Years of Medial Sociology 2:30-4:00 PM, 6203 William H. Sewell Social Science Building Wednesday, January 26 Student Presentations, University of Wisconsin, Sociology Spring Symposium: Journal Demography Special Issue, Research on the Demography and Economics of Aging 2:30-4:00 …
Friday, September 16 Professional Development: Succeeding in Graduate School Katherine Curtis, UW CES and CDE Felix Elwert, UW Sociology and CDE Jack DeWaard and Dana Gabarski, UW Sociology and CDE Friday, September 23 No meeting Friday, September 30 Professional Development: Succeeding after Graduate School Marcy Carlson, UW Sociology and CDE Jim Raymo, UW Sociology and …
Friday, January 27 Professional Development: Succeeding after Graduate School Marcy Carlson, UW Sociology and CDE Jim Raymo, UW Sociology and CDE Friday, February 3 Perspectives in Demography: Overview of Survey Methodology Nora Cate Schaeffer, UW Survey Center, UW Sociology and CDE Friday, February 10 Perspectives in Demography: Some Guidelines for Writing Survey Questions Jen Dykema, …