09/08/2011 More Info Emilio Parrado (University of Pennsylvania) Immigration enforcement policies, the economic recession, and the size of local Mexican immigrant populations Joint with Sociology.
09/15/2011 More Info Eileen Crimmins (Davis School of Gerontology, USC) Diverging Longevity: The Relative State of U.S. Health and Mortality Joint with Duke Global Health Institute.
09/22/2011 More Info William Pan (Nicholas School of the Environment and DGHI, Duke University) Multiphasic responses to environmental change in the Amazon: A case study of fertility, migration and land use change
09/30/2011 More Info Yang Yang (Sociology and Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, UNC) Why do women live longer than men? An integrative social and biodemographic approach to explaining sex differences in mortality Joint with Sociology.
10/13/2011 More Info Lisa Pearce (Sociology, UNC) Forms and Dynamics of Religiosity in the U.S. Adolescent Population
10/27/2011 More Info Herbert Smith (Sociology, University of Pennsylvania) On Presenting and Interpreting a Response Rate: Lessons from Double Samples of Non-respondents
11/03/2011 More Info Dominique van de Walle (World Bank) Lasting Welfare Effects of Widowhood in a Poor Country
11/10/2011 More Info Shripad Tuljapurkar (Biology, Stanford) The Final Inequality: Variance in Age at Death
12/01/2011 More Info Neil Mehta (Rollins School of Public Health, Emory) Mortality Attributable to Obesity: Controversies, Evidence, and Challenges
12/08/2011 More Info Tom Valente (USC School of Medicine) Social Networks & Health: The Power of Connectivity Joint with Duke Network Analysis Center.