Center for Demography of Health and Aging

Spring 2010

Note: All relevant papers are in PDF format unless otherwise noted.

Wednesday, January 20
Jeong-Hwa Ho, University of Wisconsin, Sociology
Joint Retirement and Postretirement Psychological Well-being
2:30-4:00 PM, 6203 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Wednesday, January 27
Mary McEniry, University of Wisconsin, Sociology
Early Life Exposure and Older Adult Health in the Developing World: An Update
2:30-4:00 PM, 6101 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Wednesday, February 3
James Raymo, University of Wisconsin, Sociology
Precarious Employment, Bad Jobs, Labor Unions, and Retirement
2:30-4:00 PM, 6101 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Wednesday, February 10
John Mullahy, University of Wisconsin, Population Health Sciences
No Time to Lose: Time Constraints and Physical Activity in the Production of Health
2:30-4:00 PM, 6101 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Wednesday, February 17
Maximilian D. Schmeiser, University of Wisconsin, Consumer Sciences
The Importance of Anti-Discrimination and Workers’ Compensation Laws on the Provision of Workplace Accommodations Following the Onset of a Disability
2:30-4:00 PM, 6101 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Tuesday, February 23
Eliza Pavalko, Indiana University, Sociology
Clocking In: The Organization of Work-Time and Health (Joint with CDE)
12:20-1:45 PM, 4308 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Wednesday, March 3
Whitney Witt, University of Wisconsin, Population Health Sciences
TBA
2:30-4:00 PM, 6101 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Wednesday, March 10
TBA
2:30-4:00 PM, 6101 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Tuesday, March 16
Bhaven Sampat, Columbia University, Health Policy and Management
TBA (Joint with CDE)
12:20-1:45 PM, 4308 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Tuesday, March 23
Eileen Crimmins, University of Southern California, Gerontology
TBA (Joint with CDE)
12:20-1:45 PM, 4308 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Monday, March 29
Spring Break

Tuesday, April 6
Mark Hayward, University of Texas, Austin, Sociology
TBA
2:30-4:00 PM, 6101 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Wednesday, April 14
PAA conference

Wednesday, April 21
Joe Quinn, Boston College, Economics
Early Retirement: The End of an Era?
2:30-4:00 PM, 6101 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Wednesday, April 28
Susan De Vos, University of Wisconsin, Sociology
On The Role of The Extended Family in Helping to Pay for the Household Expenses of Unmarried Older Women (60+) In Latin America and the Caribbean
2:30-4:00 PM, 6101 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Tuesday, May 4
Kristi Williams, Ohio State University, Sociology
Single Mothers, Union History, and Health at Midlife: Consequences for Two Generations (Joint with CDE)
12:20-1:45 PM, 4308 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Pam Herd, organizer (262-9451; pherd@lafollette.wisc.edu; 3454 William H. Sewell Social Science Building)

Previous Semesters' Seminar Schedules