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Seminars & Events

The Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies is proud to organize & support numerous seminars, conferences, & other events as a means to disseminate research & partner with other educational institutions & community organizations.

Pop Center Sponsored Events

  • Social Demography Seminars (Thursdays, weekly)
  • Friday Luncheon Seminars (weekly)

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Upcoming Seminars at the Harvard Pop Center

  1. Friday Lunch Seminar: Maria Glymour, ScD, professor of  epidemiology and biostatistics

    February 28 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

  2. Social Demography Seminar: Mariana Arcaya, ScD, assoc. professor of urban planning and public health

    March 5 @ 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm

  3. Social Demography Seminar: Ariela Schachter, PhD, assistant professor of sociology

    March 12 @ 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm

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    Three researchers affiliated with the Harvard Pop Center* are among the authors of a study in Pediatrics that looked at changes in US adolescent reported sexual orientation and suicide attempts by sexual orientation from 2009–2017. Authors on the study include: Julia Raifman, Brittany M. Charlton, Renata Arrington-Sanders, Philip A. Chan, Jack Rusley, Kenneth H. Mayer*, … Continue reading “Adolescents identifying as sexual minority found to be 3 times more likely to attempt suicide than heterosexual peers”

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  • Faculty member Gita Sen awarded prestigious prize for advancing gender equality
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    Gita Sen, PhD, has been named the Dan David Prize 2020 Laureate  for her impact in the arena of gender equality. Congratulations to Professor Sen on this well deserved honor. Learn more about this notable researcher in the field of global health…

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  • Study finds Medicaid expansion (aka Obamacare) linked to lower out-of-pocket spending, reduced chance of catastrophic financial burden among recipients
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    Faculty member Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH, is an author on a study that examines the association between the expansion of Medicaid (under the Affordable Care Act) and changes in healthcare spending among recipients from 2014– 2017. Other authors on the paper include: Hiroshi Gotanda, Gerald F. Kominski, and Yusuke Tsugawa. Learn more in this … Continue reading “Study finds Medicaid expansion (aka Obamacare) linked to lower out-of-pocket spending, reduced chance of catastrophic financial burden among recipients”

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    Faculty member Nancy Krieger, PhD, has shared her viewpoint in this piece published in the Journal of Public Health Policy that calls for those in the public health and medical field, in particular, to take practical action steps to better integrate the realms of democratic governance, climate change, and health inequities. She outlines actionable steps, … Continue reading “Focusing on the link between democratic governance, climate change, and health inequities”

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    Researchers affiliated with the Harvard Pop Center have published a study that focuses on counties with a large share of the population employed in the manufacturing sector, finding a link between automobile assembly plant closures and deaths by opioid overdose among working-age adults. Study authors include faculty member (and former Harvard RWJF scholar) Alexander Tsai, … Continue reading “Is there a link between opioid overdose mortality rates and automobile assembly plant closures in the U.S.?”

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