Social Demography Seminar with Richard Layte

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Richard Layte, DPhil Oxon, professor of sociology, Trinity College Dublin, will present (in person) “Social connection in childhood and adolescence, social position and interpersonal trust: A preliminary theory and analysis.” The Social Demography Seminar (SDS) series at the Center for Population and Development Studies provides a lively forum for scholars from across the university to discuss in-progress social scientific and population research. Social demography includes work that uses demographic methods…

Social Demography Seminar with Laura Tach

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Laura Tach, PhD, associate professor of policy analysis and management, and sociology, Cornell University; co-director of Cornell Project 2Gen, will present (in person) “The place-based turn in federal policy: Implications for urban demography & inequality.” The Social Demography Seminar (SDS) series at the Center for Population and Development Studies provides a lively forum for scholars from across the university to discuss in-progress social scientific and population research. Social demography includes…

Social Demography Seminar with Elizabeth Fussell

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Elizabeth Fussell, PhD, professor of population studies and environment & society, Brown University, will present (in person) “Migration as adaptation to the environment?: Evidence from US internal migration.” The Social Demography Seminar (SDS) series at the Center for Population and Development Studies provides a lively forum for scholars from across the university to discuss in-progress social scientific and population research. Social demography includes work that uses demographic methods to describe…

Social Demography Seminar with Sanyu Mojola

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Sanyu Mojola, PhD, Maurice P. During Professor of Demographic Studies; professor of sociology and public affairs; and director of the Office of Population Research, Princeton University, will present (remotely) “Death by design: Producing racial health inequality in the shadow of the Capitol.” The Social Demography Seminar (SDS) series at the Center for Population and Development Studies provides a lively forum for scholars from across the university to discuss in-progress social…

Social Demography Seminar with Kristin Turney

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Kristin Turney, PhD, professor in the department of sociology (and, by courtesy, criminology, law and society), University of California, Irvine, will present (remotely) “‘The Waiting Game’: The pervasiveness and proliferation of anticipatory stress during jail incarceration.” The Social Demography Seminar (SDS) series at the Center for Population and Development Studies provides a lively forum for scholars from across the university to discuss in-progress social scientific and population research. Social demography…