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Spring 2009

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


Wednesday, January 21
No seminar scheduled for this week.

Wednesday, January 28
Zhen Zeng, University of Wisconsin, Assistant Professor of Sociology
Economic Assimilation or Regression to the Mean? New Findings on Immigrants' Relative Wage Growth
2:30-4:00 PM, 6240 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Wednesday, February 4
No seminar scheduled for this week.

Wednesday, February 11
Julie Schneider, University of Wisconsin, Ebling Library
Emily Wixson, University of Wisconsin, Chemistry Library
NIH Public Access Policy: Submitting Your Manuscripts and Managing Your Citations for NIH
2:30-4:00 PM, 6240 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Wednesday, February 18
August Mayai, University of Wisconsin, Sociology
Childhood Mortality Differentials in Sudan: The Case of the Southern Region
2:30-4:00 PM, 6240 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Wednesday, February 25
Duane Alwin, Pennsylvania State University, McCourtney Professor of Sociology and Demography and Director of Center on Population Health and Aging
Mortality Selection and Cohort Differences in Patterns of Aging
This seminar is cancelled due to speaker's trip delayed.
2:30-4:00 PM, 6240 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Wednesday, March 4
Dong Han, University of Wisconsin, Department of Consumer Science, School of Human Ecology
The Influence of Family Disruption on College Attendance and Completion: the Experience of the Wisconsin Longitudinal Cohort
2:30-4:00 PM, 6240 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Wednesday, March 11
Beatriz Novak, University of Wisconsin, Sociology
Obesity and the Update of Survival Expectations
2:30-4:00 PM, 6240 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Wednesday, March 18
Spring Break

Wednesday, March 25
Torsheika Maddox, University of Wisconsin, Sociology
Race Differences in Mental Health among Black and White Professional Women: The Role of Tokenism and Perceived Discrimination
2:30-4:00 PM, 6240 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Wednesday, April 1
Melissa Hardy, Pennsylvania State University, Professor of Human Development and Family Studies, Sociology, and Demography, and Director of the Gerontological Center
Women and Retirement: Changing Patterns for Complex Lives
2:30-4:00 PM, 6240 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Wednesday, April 8
Rebecca Wong, Director, World Health Organization/Pan American Health Organization Collaborating Center on Aging and Health
University of Texas Medical Branch, Professor of Preventive Medicine and Community Health
Tracking Healthy Lifestyle Transitions among Adults: A Focus on Mexico
2:30-4:00 PM, 6240 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Tuesday, April 14
Don Treiman, University of California Los Angeles, Professor of Sociology
Internal Migration in Contemporary China (Joint Seminar with CDE)
12:20 -1:45 PM, 4308 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Wednesday, April 22
Robert M. Hauser, University of Wisconsin, Professor of Sociology
Beauty, Brains, and Bulges: Life Course Consequences of Adolescent Attractiveness, Ability, and Obesity
2:30-4:00 PM, 6240 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Tuesday, April 28
Sam Clark, University of Washington, Assistant Professor of Sociology
INDEPTH Model Life Tables 2.0 (Joint Seminar with CDE)
12:20-1:45 PM, 4308 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Wednesday, May 6
Rob Warren, University of Minnesota, Associate Professor of Sociology
Panel Conditioning in Longitudinal Social Science Surveys
2:30-4:00 PM, 6240 William H. Sewell Social Science Building

Zhen Zeng, organizer (262-4436; zzeng@ssc.wisc.edu; 4406 William H. Sewell Social Science Building)

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