Past Events
December 2024
December PSC Coffee Hour
Join us in person for some coffee and conversation with fellow PSC folks! Fall coffee chats will generally be held second Tuesdays at 10 at the PSC Director’s Bay. Coffee chats involve delicious treats, friendly mingling, and an informal, 5-10 minute flash presentation that provides a quick window into PSC research and its community. The Dec. 10 coffee […]
PSC Brown Bag Seminar: Christine Exley
PSC’s Brown Bag seminar series typically convenes Mondays at noon, at ISR Thompson Room 1430, and on Zoom. Christine Exley (University of Michigan) joins us Dec. 2. Mission Impossible: Why Women Cannot Avoid Backlash Motivated by prior work on gender differences relating to labor market outcomes, this paper investigates beliefs about the social acceptability of […]
November 2024
PSC Brown Bag Seminar: Christina Cross
PSC’s Brown Bag seminar series typically convenes Mondays at noon, at ISR Thompson Room 1430, and on Zoom. Christina Cross (Harvard; PSC alumna) joins us Nov. 18. Stories Untold: African American Two-Parent Families & The Myth of Racial Equality African Americans have the highest rates of single parenthood in the U.S., and this divergence from […]
November PSC Coffee Hour
Join us in person for some coffee and conversation with fellow PSC folks! Fall coffee chats will generally be held second Tuesdays at 10 at the PSC Director’s Bay. Coffee chats involve delicious treats, friendly mingling, and an informal, 5-10 minute flash presentation that provides a quick window into PSC research and its community. The Nov. 5 coffee […]
PSC Postdoc Practice Job Talk: Angubeen Khan
Angubeen Khan Monday, November 4 from 12:30 PM to 2 PM in room 1450 Title: Embracing the Tapestry: A Community Engaged Approach To Examining Middle Eastern and North African Women’s Health Across the Life Course Join us at ISR, 426 Thompson St., Room 1450 or on Zoom: https://umich.zoom.us/j/93102422764 Meeting ID: 931 0242 2764 Passcode: 173583 — […]
PDHP Workshop: Introduction to Small Area Estimation
Please join as the PDHP workshop series continues with Introduction To Small Area Estimation presented by Carolina Franco of NORC at the University Of Chicago. This half-day workshop is geared toward researchers and data analysts of all skill levels, and will introduce small area estimation as a technique for obtaining granular estimates from survey data in cases where survey sample sizes will […]
October 2024
PSC Brown Bag Seminar: Kim Korinek
PSC’s Brown Bag seminar series typically convenes Mondays at noon, at ISR Thompson Room 1430, and on Zoom. Kim Korinek (Utah) joins us Oct. 28 Exposures to Violence and Adversities of War in Early Life and Risk for Late-Life Cognitive Impairment in Vietnamese Older Adults – A Life Course Perspective Rates of Alzheimer’s Disease and […]
PSC Postdoc Practice Job Talk: Shane Burns
Shane Burns Thursday, October 10th at 1:30 pm to 3 PM in room 1450 Older Adult Disability in a Rapidly Aging World Abstract: Objective: Functional limitations are prevalent among aging demographics, especially women. Structural and health factors, which vary worldwide, influence rates of functional limitations. Yet, gender disparities in functional limitation remain unclear in a […]
Deadric T. Williams
Racial disparities without racism: Some conceptual & analytical considerations Deadric T. Williams Most studies on racial inequality begin with a series of statistics highlighting racial variations in an outcome of interest to illustrate how wide (or narrow) the gaps between racialized groups are. This approach is standard in racial inequality research because emphasizing racial differentials […]
A Fair Work Week: Raising the Floor on Precarious Scheduling (Daniel Schneider and Kristen Harknett)
A Fair Work Week: Raising the Floor on Precarious Scheduling Real-World Perspectives on Poverty Solutions Speaker Series A Fair Work Week: Raising the Floor on Precarious Scheduling Daniel Schneider and Kristen Harknett: Harvard University; University of California San Francisco Friday, October 4, 2024, noon ET SSW ECC 1840 Also available to watch online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bd3JjGjMlIY The Real […]
September 2024
PSC Brown Bag Seminar: Julie Maslowsky
PSC’s Brown Bag seminar series convenes Mondays at noon, at ISR Thompson Room 1430, and on Zoom. Julie Maslowsky (UM, PSC) joins us Sept. 30. Adolescent Contraception and Abortion Post-Dobbs The Supreme Court’s 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson, which removed federal constitutional protection for abortion rights, has disproportionately impacted a number of historically marginalized […]
ISR Insights Series: Julie Maslowsky on Adolescent Contraception and Abortion Post-Dobbs
ISR Insights Speaker Series Adolescent Contraception and Abortion Post-Dobbs Julie Maslowsky Thursday, September 26, 2024 at noon ET Institute for Social Research 426 Thompson Street, Room 1430 Lunch will be provided starting at 11:45 a.m. This talk will be recorded and shared online the following week. The Supreme Court’s 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson, which removed federal constitutional protection […]
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