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Spring 2001 Seminar Series

DATE & LOCATION

GUEST SPEAKER

SEMINAR TITLE

Wednesday, September 20
3:30pm
2115 Art-Sociology

Andrew Foster
Associate Professor of Economics & Population Studies Center
Brown University

Missing Women, The Marriage Market, and Economic Growth

Thursday, October 19
12:00 Noon
2115 Art-Sociology

Sandra Hofferth
Population Studies Center
Institute for Social Research
University of Michigan

The Effects of Public Policy on Welfare Exits, Reentry, and Family Well-Being in the 1990s

Thursday, November 16
3:30 PM
4105 Tydings

Tukufu Zuberi
Professor of Sociology
Population Studies Center
University of Pennsylvania

The Social Constraints of Race and Ethnicity

Wednesday, February 28
3:30 PM
2309 Art-Sociology

Nancy Folbre
Professor of Economics
University of Massachusetts

Reforming the Social Family Contract: Public Support for Child Rearing in the U.S.

Wednesday, March 27
3:30PM
2203 Art-Sociology

Robert Willis
Professor of Economics & Population Studies Center
University of Michigan

Wealth and Cognition: The Importance of Probabilistic Thinking

Friday, April 3
12:00 Noon
2115 Art-Sociology

Heather Joshi
Centre for Longitudinal Studies, University of London

The Birth of a Birth Cohort Study: The New British Millennium Cohort Study

Wednesday, May 4
3:30 PM
2115 Art-Sociology

Rebecca Blank
Dean, Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
University of Michigan

What Have We Learned from Five Years of Welfare Reform?

Unless Otherwise noted, seminars are brown-bag affairs
Beverages and dessert will be provided by the Center