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Spring 2008 Seminar Series

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DATE & LOCATION

GUEST SPEAKER

SEMINAR TITLE

Friday, February 8, 2008
12 pm
Cole Student Activities Bldg
Room 0124B

DARRELL J. GASKIN

Associate Professor of Health Economics African American Studies Department University of Maryland

Do Minority Patients Use Lower Quality Hospitals?

Friday, February 15, 2008
12 pm
Cole Student Activities Bldg
Room 0124B

SAMUEL H. PRESTON

Fredrick J Warren Professor of Demography University of Pennsylvania

Recent Portraits of American Mortality

Friday, February 29, 2008
12 pm
Cole Student Activities Bldg
Room 0124B

CHRISTINE R. SCHWARTZ

Assistant Professor Department of Sociology University of Wisconsin-Madison

Pathways to Educational Homogamy in Marital and Cohabiting Unions

Friday, March 7, 2008
12 pm
Cole Student Activities Bldg
Room 0124B

BECKY PETTIT

Associate Professor Department of Sociology University of Washington

The Demographic Implications of the Prison Boom

Friday, March 28, 2008
12 pm
Cole Student Activities Bldg
Room 0124B

FRANCES GOLDSCHEIDER

College Park Professor Department of Family Science University of Maryland


Explorations in the Demography of Fatherhood

Friday, April 4, 2008
12 pm
Cole Student Activities Bldg
Room 0124B

JEFFREY M. TIMBERLAKE

Assistant Professor Department of Sociology University of Cincinnati

Effects of Household and Neighborhood Characteristics on Racial Inequality in the Duration of Children's Exposure to Neighborhood Poverty and Affluence

Friday, April 25, 2008
12 pm
Cole Student Activities Bldg
Room 0124B

GREG POGARSKY

Associate Professor School of Criminal Justice SUNY- Albany

Reflective Decision-Making and Antisocial Behavior Over the Early Life Course

Monday, April 28, 2008
12 pm
Cole Student Activities Bldg
Room 0124B

MARY J. BROWN

Chief, Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch
Centers for Disease Control
Co-Sponsored by the Maternal and Child Health Program, School of Public Health

Childhood Lead Poisoning: Programmatic Approaches

Friday, May 2, 2008
12 pm
Cole Student Activities Bldg
Room 0124B

STEPHEN BUKA

Professor & Epidemiology Section Head
Brown Medical School
Co-Sponsored by the Maternal and Child Health Program, School of Public Health

Reducing the Global Burden of Mental Illness: Lessons from Developmental Epidemiology

Friday, May 9, 2008
12 pm
Cole Student Activities Bldg
Room 0124B

KIM LOCHNER

Epidemiologist
National Center for Health Statistics
Centers for Disease Control Co-Sponsored by the Maternal and Child Health Program, School of Public Health

Using NCHS Data for Studies of Population Health



Maryland Population Research Center
0124N Cole Student Activities Building (#162)
College Park, MD 20742
Phone: 301-405-6403
Fax: 301-405-5743