EVENTS

Wednesday April 18, 12-1:10 PM. Demography Brown Bag: The roles of mortality risk, contraception access and social norms in fertility choices in Burkina Faso: Pascaline Dupas, Stanford University. 2232 Piedmont, Seminar Room. Cookies and refreshments served.
A selection of Brown Bag talks are recorded and posted on the Berkeley Population Sciences vimeo channel, https://vimeo.com/berkeleypopscience. 

Monday, April 16, 2-3:30 PM.  “Organizing Pollution: Organizational Demography, Neighborhoods, and Racial Inequality in Exposure to Toxic Chemicals, 1987-2012.” Daniel Shrage, USC. 402 Barrows Hall.

Tuesday April 18 | 12:10-1:30 p.m. “Hazed and Confused: Air Pollution, Dementia, and Financial Decision Making” Nicolai Kuminoff, Arizona State University | 248 Giannini Hall.

Wednesday, April 18 | 4-5:30 pm. “”Subsidizing Health Insurance for Low-Income Adults: What Does It Do and What Does That Mean?” with Amy Finkelstein, MIT | 648 Evans Hall.

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Wednesday April 11, 12-1:10 PM. Demography Brown Bag: Building Segregation: The Role of Housing Characteristics in Racial Segregation between Neighborhoods. Ann Owens, Department of Sociology, University of Southern California. 2232 Piedmont, Seminar Room. Cookies and refreshments served.
A selection of Brown Bag talks are recorded and posted on the Berkeley Population Sciences vimeo channel, https://vimeo.com/berkeleypopscience. 

Monday, April 9, 2-3:30 PM. “Using sampled social network data to estimate the size of hidden populations.” Dennis Feehan. 402 Barrows Hall. 

Monday, April 9 4-5:30 p.m. “Genetics and education: Recent developments in the context of an ugly history and an uncertain future.” Ben Domingue, Stanford Graduate School of Education, Stanford University; Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado Boulder | 2515 Tolman Hall. 

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Demography Brown Bag: Wednesday, April 4 | 12-1 p.m. “Immigrant Women Labor Market Incorporation: A Double-Cohort Approach.” With Sandra Florian, University of Pennsylvania Department of Sociology. | | 2232 Piedmont, Seminar Room. 
A selection of Brown Bag talks are recorded and posted on the Berkeley Population Sciences vimeo channel, https://vimeo.com/berkeleypopscience.

Monday, April 2 | 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Adolescent Health and Emerging Adulthood Research Symposium. Conference/Symposium. Alumni House, Toll Room. Register ONLINE by April 1.

April 2 | 2-3:30 p.m. Economic History: The Transmission of Creativity: Evidence from Western Music, 1450-1900. With Karol Jan Borowiecki, University of Southern Denmark. | 639 Evans Hall 
Tuesday, April 3, 12:00-1:30pm. Immigrant Agency and Social Movements in the Age of Devolution. Greg Prieto, Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of San Diego. Multicultural Community Center (MCC), 220 Martin Luther King, Jr. Student Union Building, UC Berkeley. Register for free lunch. 

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Demography Brown Bag: Wednesday, April 4 | 12-1 p.m. “Immigrant Women Labor Market Incorporation: A Double-Cohort Approach.”  With Sandra Florian, University of Pennsylvania Department of Sociology. | | 2232 Piedmont, Seminar Room. 
A selection of Brown Bag talks are recorded and posted on the Berkeley Population Sciences vimeo channel, https://vimeo.com/berkeleypopscience.

Monday, April 2 | 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Adolescent Health and Emerging Adulthood Research Symposium. Conference/Symposium. Alumni House, Toll Room. Register ONLINE by April 1.

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Wednesday March 21, 12-1:10 PM. Demography Brown Bag: Brandon Stewart (Princeton University) will present, “How to make causal inferences using texts.” 2232 Piedmont, Seminar Room. Cookies and refreshments served.
A selection of Brown Bag talks are recorded and posted on the Berkeley Population Sciences vimeo channel, https://vimeo.com/berkeleypopscience. 

Monday, March 19, 2-3:30 PM.  Sociology Colloquium. David Harding, “”Prisoner Reintegration in the Era of Mass Incarceration,”  402 Barrows Hall.

Monday, March 19, 12-1 PM. GSPP Policy Research Seminar: The Space Between Us: Social Geography and Politics. 105 GSPP.

Tuesday, March 20th, 3:30 – 4:30 Presentation, 4:30-5 Reception. “Why Walls Won’t Work – detailing the history and current state of the US-Mexico borderlands, and the dynamic third nation that connects the two nations.” Professor Michael Dear. CLPR, 2547 Channing Way

NPR intereviewed CEDA founder Ron Lee, on the most recently released population projections from the U.S. Census.  

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Wednesday, 12-1:10 PM.  Demography Brown Bag: “Increasing divergence of trends in life expectancy between the US and other high-income countries: The role of diseases of despair.” Magali Barbieri (UC Berkeley and Institut national d’études démographiques). 2232 Piedmont, Seminar Room. Cookies and refreshments served.
A selection of Brown Bag talks are recorded and posted on the Berkeley Population Sciences vimeo channel, https://vimeo.com/berkeleypopscience.

March 12, 12-1 PM. Bixby Internship Presentation on The Impacts of Heavy Load Carrying on the Reproductive, Musculoskeletal, and Physiological Health of Sand Miners in Nepal”  Bixby Center, 12 University Hall.

Tuesday, March 13 | 12:40-2 p.m. “Impacts of Public Preschool on Income, Health and Inequality: A Life Course Model” Richard Cookson, PhD, Professor, University of York. 104 Genetics & Plant Biology Building.
 

EVENTS Monday, March 5 | 4-5:30 p.m. “How Do We Choose Our Identity? A Revealed Preference Approach Using Food Consumption” David Atkin, MIT. 648 Evans Hall. Monday, March 5, 12:45-2 pm. The Birth of the Business Corporation East and West: Eurasian Trade Institutions and their Migration, 1400–1700 (forthcoming, Princeton University Press). Ron Harris, Professor of Legal History and former […]

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Wednesday, February 28, 12-1:10 PM.  S. Anukriti (Boston College) will present, “On the quantity and quality of girls: New evidence on abortion, fertility, and parental investments.” 2232 Piedmont, Seminar Room. Cookies and refreshments served.
A selection of Brown Bag talks are recorded and posted on the Berkeley Population Sciences vimeo channel, https://vimeo.com/berkeleypopscience.

February 26 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm. Bixby Team Meeting – Summer Internship Presentation on research with Uganda Youth Development Link. The Bixby Center, 17 University Hall

February 27 | 12:40-2 p.m. “Mobile Health Technologies to Improve Behavioral Health in Underserved Populations” Adrian Aguilera, Assistant Professor. 104 Genetics & Plant Biology Building.

Tuesday, February 27, 4-5 PM (3:30 refreshments/networking). BIDS Lecture.  “Spatial Data Science: Mapping for Impact” Maggi Kelly; Professor and Cooperative Extension Specialist; Environmental Science, Policy and Management. 190 Doe Library, UC Berkeley.

Wednesday, February 28, 12:00pm-1:30pm. “Mobility, Expulsion and Claims to Home: Migrant Organizing in an Era of Deportation and Dispossession” with Monisha Das Gupta, Professor of Ethnic Studies and Women’s Studies, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. Wildavsky Conference Room, ISSI, 2538 Channing Way, Berkeley.

Thursday, March 1, 2-3:30 p.m. “General Equilibrium Effects of (Improving) Public Employment Programs: Experimental Evidence from India” Paul Niehaus, UCSD. 648 Evans Hall

Thursday, March 1, 4-6 p.m. “What You Lose When You Lose Your Job: The Lasting Impacts of Unemployment” Jennie Brand, UCLA and a panel discussion. 2521 Channing Way (Inst. for Res. on Labor & Employment). Register here.  Co-sponsored by BPC, CEDA, Dept of Economics and Center for Law and Society. 

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Wednesday, February 21, 12-1:10 PM.  “Contraceptive Choice Across the Reproductive Life Course” Megan Sweeney, UCLA.  2232 Piedmont, Seminar Room
Brown Bag talks are recorded and posted on the Berkeley Population Sciences vimeo channel, https://vimeo.com/berkeleypopscience.

Tuesday, February 20, 2-3:30 p.m. “The effect of early education on social preferences.”  Anya Samek, University of Southern California. 648 Evans Hall.

 Tuesday, February 20, 2018, 4-5 PM (3:30 for refreshments and networking). “Planetary Management in the Anthropocene: Data Science and Global Policy” with Sol Hsiang. 190 Doe Library, UC Berkeley

Wednesday, February 21, 3-4 p.m. Imperfect immunity: estimation and epidemiological implications” Joseph A. Lewnard, PhD. | 290 Hearst Memorial Mining Building

Thursday, Feb 22, 2-3:30 PM.  “Divergent Paths: A New Perspective on Earnings Differences Between Black and White Men Since 1940” Kerwin Charles, University of Chicago Harris Public Policy | 648 Evans Hall.