Previous Events in the Demography Department

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December 6, 2007: Elizabeth Armstrong (Department of Sociology and Office of Population Research, Princeton University). CANCELLED
November 1, 2007: Mark Ellis (Department of Geography, University of Washington).
October 4, 2007: Judith Barker (Department of Anthropology, History, and Social Medicine, UCSF).
September 6 , 2007: Mark Regnerus (Department of Sociology, University of Texas at Austin).

April 5, 2007: Patrick Ball, Tamy Guberek, Daniel Guzman, Amelia Hoover, and Meghan Lynch (Human Rights Program at Benetech), Assessing the Claims of Declining Lethal Violence in Columbia.
March 1, 2007: Jennifer Johnson-Hanks (UC Berkeley, Demography), When the wages of sin are death: sexual stigma and infant mortality in sub-Saharan Africa.
February 1, 2007: Michael Gurven (UC Santa Barbara, Anthropology), Longevity among hunter-gatherers: a cross-cultural examination.

November 2, 2006: Daniel Smith, Department of Anthropology, Brown University
October 12, 2006: **SPECIAL SEMINAR** Ian Hacking, College de France and University of Toronto presents, The Changing Faces of Autism. Location: The Toll Room at the UC Berkeley Alumni House. Time: 4pm-6pm. Co-sponsored by the Program in Science and Technology Studies & the Department of Sociology, UC Berkeley. CANCELLED.
October 5, 2006: Susan Watkins and Ann Swidler, California Center for Population Research, UCLA and Department of Sociology, UC Berkeley.
September 7, 2006: Caroline Bledsoe, Department of Anthropology, Northwestern University.

May 4, 2006: Ronald Lee, Department of Demography, UC Berkeley.
April 6, 2006: BACPOP CANCELLED
March 2, 2006: David Carr, Department of Geography, UCSD
February 2, 2006: Sara McLanahan, Department of Sociology, Princeton Univesity. (SPECIAL! Fourth Annual BOCPOP-Sociology Joint Colloquium.)
January: winter break
November 3, 2005: Shripad Tuljapurkar, Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University
October 6, 2005: Mattias Doepke, Department of Economics, UCLA
September 1, 2005: James Jones, Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University.

September 2, 2004: Patrick Heuveline, Dept. of Sociology, Univ. of Chicago, Mortality Influences on Fertility: The Case of Cambodia Before, During and After the Kmers Rouges.

May 6, 2004: Brien Garnand, Phd Candidate, Committee on the Ancient Mediterranean World, Univ. of Chicago. How Many Babies Can You Kill? The Sustainability of Carthaginian Infant Sacrifice.
April 2004: No BACPOP, attending PAA instead.
March 4, 2004: Ken Smith, Department of Family and Consumer Studies, University of Utah, Effects of Childhood Family Circumstances on Adult Mortality: Evidence from the Utah Population Database, 1850-2000.
February 5, 2004: S. Philip Morgan, Sociology Dept., Duke University, Do Parents of Girls Really Have a Higher Risk of Divorce? Revisiting Father Involvement and Marital Stability. (Michael S. Pollard, Co-Author)
December 4, 2003: David Levine, Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley, Industrialization and Infant Mortality. (Maya Federman, Co-Author)
October 2, 2003: John Wilmoth, Dept. of Demography, UC Berkeley, Overview and Discussion of the Demographic Components of the Financial Projections for U.S. Social Security.
September 25, 2003: Dr. Peter Sozou, London School of Economics, Aging and Discounting the Future.
September 4, 2003: George Alter, Dept. of History, Indiana University, Height, Frailty, and the Standard of Living: Modeling the Effects of Diet and Disease on Declining Mortality and Increasing Height

May, 2003 No BACPOP, attending PAA instead.
April 3, 2003 Michael J. Rosenfeld, Department of Sociology, Stanford, Alternative Unions and the Independence of Young Adults in the U.S.
March 6, 2003 Eugene Hammel, Dept. of Demography, UC Berkeley and Aaron Gullickson, Graduate Group in Sociology and Demography, UC Berkeley, Globalization, Maternal Mortality, and Family Structure on the Edge of Europe, 1800-1900.
February 6, 2003 Andrew Cherlin, Dept. of Sociology, Johns Hopkins University, Welfare, Poverty, and Marriage.
December 4, 2002 Sarah Curran, Dept. of Sociology, Princeton University, Shifting Boundaries, Transforming Lives: Globalization, Gender and Family Dynamics in Thailand
November 7, 2002 Victor Agadjanian, Dept. of Sociology, Arizona State University, The Power of the Insignificant: Capturing and Measuring the Impact of Seemingly Unimportant Social Interactions on Demographic Behavior.
October 3, 2002 Andrew Mason, Dept. of Economics, University of Hawaii, Aging and Income Inequality (Sang-Hyop Lee, Co-Author)

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