There is no Brown Bag Seminar this Wednesday, November 11, and in observance of Veterans Day. Stay tuned for announcements of our upcoming talks. Featured affiliate research of the week: Equity Dimensions of Future Vulnerabilities to Climate Hazards: Long-Term Spatial Population Projections for New York City Consistent with Shared Socioeconomic Pathways. (2026). Deborah Balk (alum), […]

No Brown Bag Seminar this week. We will not hold a Brown Bag Seminar this Wednesday, November 4. Stay tuned for an announcement of our next talk. Featured affiliate research of the week: Bounds, Benefits, and Bad Air: Net Benefits of Pollution Alerts. (2026). Michael L. Anderson, Minwoo Hyun and Jaecheol Lee. The Economic Journal, […]

There is still time to propose a workshop for the PAA 2027 Annual Meeting: the PAA Program Committee’s call for workshop proposals remains open through Monday, November 2, 2026. Topics could include statistical methods, data set usage, data visualization, research communication and professional development, and proposals that use a variety of instructional approaches and materials […]

Reminder: Abstracts for the 2027 Workshop on Determinants of Adult Mortality, Morbidity, and Healthy Aging in Low- and Middle-Income Countries are due this Friday, October 16. Please send a one-page abstract to ceda@berkeley.edu. The workshop will be held virtually on Friday, February 26, 2027. It is jointly sponsored by the NIA-supported UC Berkeley Center on […]

Reminder: Abstracts for the 2027 Workshop on Determinants of Adult Mortality, Morbidity, and Healthy Aging in Low- and Middle-Income Countries are due this Friday, October 16. Please send a one-page abstract to ceda@berkeley.edu. The workshop will be held virtually on Friday, February 26, 2027. It is jointly sponsored by the NIA-supported UC Berkeley Center on […]

Congratulations to Kristen Harknett and Will Dow! Two valued members of our community have been elected to leadership positions in the Population Association of America. Kristen Harknett, Professor of Sociology and Berkeley Population Center (BPC) affiliate, was elected to the PAA Board of Directors, with her term beginning January 1, 2027. William Dow, Professor of […]

Reminder!! Essential Demography Symposium to honor Professor Kenneth Wachter. The schedule for the celebration of Ken this Friday, October 2 is attached. The event will take place in the Tilden Room on the 5th floor of the Martin Luther King Building, beginning with breakfast and coffee at 9:00 a.m. RSVP here. No Brown Bag Seminar […]

Join us Wednesday, September 23rd at 12pm PT for our next Brown Bag Seminar. Misbath Daouda, Assistant Professor of Health Equity and Environmental Justice, UC Berkeley, will present, “Energy Transitions as Population Health Interventions.” The event will take place in Room 310 in the Social Sciences Building and will also be available via Zoom (Meeting […]

We are delighted to invite submissions for our second annual CenSoc Users Conference, to be held remotely on Friday, December 4, 2026, and with an option to join in person in Berkeley. The conference will bring together an interdisciplinary set of researchers using CenSoc data for empirical research.   The CenSoc datasets link the complete-count IPUMS […]