Sewell Social Sciences Building 1180 Observatory Drive Madison, WI 53706 @ 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm
DemSem full semester schedule
8417 Sewell Social Sciences Building 1180 Observatory Drive Madison, WI 53706 @ 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm
DemSem full semester schedule
From Dr. Fomby: US men’s military service has mixed effects on their own later status attainment. We consider whether and how Black and white men’s military service contributes to their children’s status attainment as measured …
8417 Sewell Social Sciences Building 1180 Observatory Drive Madison, WI 53706 @ 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm
DemSem full semester schedule
From Dr. Burgard: Major ongoing longitudinal studies of aging start interviewing respondents in later life and have added retrospective life history (RLH) interviews or retrospective questions to fill in information about earlier exposures and experiences …
8417 Sewell Social Sciences Building 1180 Observatory Drive Madison, WI 53706 @ 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm
DemSem full semester schedule
Dr. Geoff Wodtke’s research is in the areas of urban poverty and neighborhood effects, group conflict and racial attitudes, class structure and income inequality, and methods of causal inference in observational research. He is currently …
8417 Sewell Social Sciences Building 1180 Observatory Drive Madison, WI 53706 @ 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm
DemSem full semester schedule
While Americans largely support legal immigration, this support is conditional on the basis that immigrants “make it on their own”. European-origin Industrial Era immigrants came to U.S. impoverished, worked hard, and achieved the American Dream …
Sewell Social Sciences Building 1180 Observatory Drive Madison, WI 53706 @ 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm
DemSem full semester schedule
All groups will meet in the following locations during regular DemSem time! Families & Family Change Led by Monica Grant & Quentin Riser Sewell Social Sciences, Rm. 8417 Inequality, Poverty, Wealth, & Mobility Led by …
8417 Sewell Social Sciences Building 1180 Observatory Drive Madison, WI 53706 @ 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm
DemSem full semester schedule
From Dr. Curran: The presentation will reflect upon past and current research around demographic dynamics and climate change. The talk will consider how demographers might think more broadly about both adaptation and mitigation in relation …
8417 Sewell Social Sciences Building 1180 Observatory Drive Madison, WI 53706 @ 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm
DemSem full semester schedule
From Dr. Ho: Contemporary high-income countries have achieved the highest life expectancies observed to date in human history. However, there remains considerable variation even among these long-lived populations. This talk explains why the United States …
8417 Sewell Social Sciences Building 1180 Observatory Drive Madison, WI 53706 @ 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm
DemSem full semester schedule
From Dr. Glass: I trace the rapid evolution of mothers as primary financial providers for their children and the events most often precipitating mothers’ transition into this role. Then I evaluate the income consequences of …
8417 Sewell Social Sciences Building 1180 Observatory Drive Madison, WI 53706 @ 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm
DemSem full semester schedule
From Dr. Sochas: While qualitative research presents obvious strengths for critical & feminist population research, quantification is also essential to critical social science’s emancipatory aim. In this talk, I take feminist critiques of demography seriously, …
