Fall 2013 Schedule
Organizers: Marcy Carlson and John Mullahy
Room: 8417 Sewell Social Sciences (unless otherwise indicated)
Time: 12:15-1:30 pm (unless otherwise indicated)
Tuesday, September 3
No seminar this week
Tuesday, September 10
Jim Raymo, John Mullahy & Marcy Carlson
Introduction to DemSem and each other
Tuesday, September 17
Margaret McFall-Ngai, UW-Madison (Medical Microbiology & Immunology)
Human-Microbe Interaction: An Introduction
Tuesday, September 24
Laryssa Mykyta, Census Bureau
What Explains the Failure to Launch? Living Arrangements of Young Adults in the US 1974-2012
Tuesday, October 1
David Kirk, UT-Austin
Dispersing the Crowd: A Natural Experiment of the Effects of Concentrated Prisoner Re-entry
Co-sponsored with LaFollette School of Public Affairs
Tuesday, October 8
Marah Curtis, UW-Madison (Social Work)
Mental Health Shocks as a Risk Factor for Homelessness
Co-sponsored with LaFollette School of Public Affairs
Tuesday, October 15
Justin Cook, UW-Madison (CDE postdoc)
The Natural Selection of Infectious Disease Resistance and Its Effect on Contemporary Health
Tuesday, October 22
Hiram Beltrán-Sánchez, UW-Madison (CDE)
Biodemographic Patterns in Low-income Countries: The Case of Mexico at the Turn of the 21st Century
Tuesday, October 29
Franklin Wilson, UW-Madison (Sociology)
Generational Changes in Racial Inequality: Introduction to a Research Project
Tuesday, November 5
Kate Cagney, University of Chicago
Foreclosure, Neighborhood Disorder, and Health
Tuesday, November 12
Jayanti Owens, UW-Madison (RWJ postdoc)
Tuesday, November 19
David Asch, University of Pennsylvania
A Spoonful of Sugar: Behavioral Economics and Health
Co-sponsored with Robert Wood Johnson Health and Society Scholars Program
Tuesday, November 26
Stefanie DeLuca, Johns Hopkins University
Racial Segregation, Schools and Neighborhoods : The Pitfalls and Promise of Choice-Based Policies
Co-sponsored with Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP) and Interdisciplinary Training Program in the Education Sciences (ITP)
Tuesday, December 3
Elizabeth Frankenberg, Duke University
Older Adults after a Disaster: Evidence from Indonesia
Tuesday, December 10
Cynthia Osborne, University of Texas at Austin
You Say You're My Dad, But Where Are You?: Threats to Father Involvement among Fathers Who Establish Paternity
Tuesday, December 17
Finals - No seminar this week