Spring 2025 Seminar Series
Seminars are primarily held in-person with hybrid presentations when possible.
Overflow parking is available for faculty and staff at the Mowatt Lane Garage (Lot U)
Please note :
- MPRC public events for will primarily be held in-person with an online via Zoom option
- The Seminar Series for Spring 2025 will be held in 2208 LeFrak
- For in-person events, all event attendees must follow current protocols for COVID-19
- For Seminars and Workshop events that are held via teleconference, each event has a unique registration link; open individual seminar pages to get the link for that event.
- Note if visiting MPRC offices, at the present time, Morrill Hall is not accessible for people who are not able to climb stairs. If accommodations are needed, please send request to meeting organizer (mprc-support@umd.edu) at least 72 hours prior, if possible, to the event to allow time to discuss and implement alternatives.
- If faculty are interested in inviting an undergraduate class to the seminar, please send a request to Wade Jacobsen so that we can assess the feasibility of accommodating them.
- Ideas for seminars or speakers can be sent to Wade Jacobsen
Paula Fomby, University of Pennsylvania
Feb 03, 2025 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 2208 LeFrak / Online,"Fathers’ Military Service and Children’s Educational Attainment"
Jennifer Roberts, UMD Kinesiology
Feb 10, 2025 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 2208 LeFrak / Online,“White Men’s Roads Through Black Men’s Homes: Understanding How Environmental Racism Continues To Shape Buffalo, New York"
Reeve Vanneman, UMD Sociology
Feb 17, 2025 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 2208 LeFrak / Online,"Text mining: Racial Recognition following Racist Violence and Antiracist Protest"
Arielle Kuperberg, University of Maryland Baltimore County
Feb 24, 2025 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 2208 LeFrak / Online," Explaining Disparities in Health and Health Care Use Among Trans, Nonbinary, and Other Gender Expansive College Students"
Jane Lincove, University of Maryland Baltimore County
Mar 03, 2025 from 11:15 AM to 12:15 PM — 2208 LeFrak / Online,Tracking the Relationship Between School Suspensions and Juvenile Arrests?
Bianca Bersani, UMD CCJS
Mar 10, 2025 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 2208 LeFrak / Online,Is Police Contact Early in the Life Course a Health Risk?
Emily Smith-Greenaway, University of Southern California
Mar 24, 2025 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 2208 LeFrak / Online,"The childhood cost of mid-life mortality: Parental death in the United States"
Hannah Postel, Duke University
Mar 31, 2025 from 11:15 AM to 12:15 PM — 2208 LeFrak / Online,"Subgroup Disparities in Automated Census Record Linkage (with Ran Abramitzky, Leah Boustan, and Katherine Eriksson)"
PAA Practice Oral Presentations _Graduate Student Co-Authors
Apr 07, 2025 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — In person - 2208 LeFrak,PAA Practice Oral Presentations_Graduate Students that are Co-authored with an MPRC Faculty Associate on the Program
Valentina Duque, American University
Apr 14, 2025 from 11:15 AM to 12:15 PM — 2208 LeFrak / Online,The Effects of Free Homes on Children: Evidence from a National Experiment in Colombia
Talk will be rescheduled for Fall 2025 - Janet Currie, Princeton University
Apr 21, 2025 from 11:15 AM to 12:15 PM — 2208 LeFrak / Online,"What Can Trends in Emergency Department Visits Tell Us About Youth Mental Health?"
David Knight, Columbia University
Apr 28, 2025 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 2208 LeFrak / Online,"The Politics of Incarcerated People"
María B. Vélez, UMD CCJS
May 05, 2025 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 2208 LeFrak / Online,Countering the Legacy of Redlining: Latino Immigrant Revitalization and Neighborhood Violence
Thu Nguyen, UMD Epidemiology and Biostatistics
May 12, 2025 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 2208 LeFrak / Online,Social media discussions related to refugees and immigrants from 2014-2024