Seminars

Hopkins Population Center and the  
Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health

Consequences of Unwanted Fertility: Longitudinal Evidence From Bangladesh on Child Mortality and Schooling
(PDF of paper)
Seminar Bibliography

John B. Casterline
Robert T. Lazarus Chair in Population Studies, Department of Sociology, Ohio State University

Wednesday, March 12, 2008
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Location: East Baltimore
Building: Bloomberg - 615 N. Wolfe Street   Room: W2030
Contact: Kristi Willis, 410-955-3384, kwillis@jhsph.edu

Douglas A. Wolf
Gerald B. Cramer Professor of Aging Studies, Center for Policy Research, Syracuse University

Wednesday, February 27 2008
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Location: East Baltimore
Building: Bloomberg - 615 N. Wolfe Street   Room: W2030
Contact: Allison Roeser, 410-955-3384, aroeser@jhsph.edu

Welfare Reform in the Mid-2000s: How Low-Income Minority Families are Faring (pdf)

Andrew Cherlin, PhD,
Benjamin H. Griswold, III Professor of Public Policy, Department of Sociology
Johns Hopkins University

Wednesday January 23, 2008
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Location: East Baltimore
Building: Bloomberg - 615 N. Wolfe Street   Room: W2030
Contact: Allison Roeser, 410-955-3384, aroeser@jhsph.edu

Land, Labor, and Livelihood: Charting the Effects of the Pipeline Project in Chad on the Health of Populations

Lori Leonard, ScD.  
Associate Professor, Department of Health, Behavior and Society

Wednesday November 28, 2007
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Location: East Baltimore
Building: Bloomberg - 615 N. Wolfe Street   Room: W2030
Contact: Allison Roeser, 410-955-3384, aroeser@jhsph.edu
Seminar Bibliography Link

A New Empirical Model of Age Pattern Mortality:  UN vs WHO

Vladimir Canudas-Romo, PhD. 
Associate Professor, Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health

Wednesday October 17, 2007
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Location: East Baltimore
Building: Bloomberg - 615 N. Wolfe Street   Room: W2030
Contact: Allison Roeser, 410-955-3384, aroeser@jhsph.edu
Seminar Bibliography Link

Emily Agree, PhD. 
Associate Professor, Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health

Wednesday September 24, 2007
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Location: East Baltimore
Building: Bloomberg - 615 N. Wolfe Street   Room: W2030
Contact: Allison Roeser, 410-955-3384, aroeser@jhsph.edu

What is causing the decline in late-life disability?

Linda Martin, PhD.
Scholar in Residence, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies of Science

Wednesday April 18, 2007
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Location: East Baltimore
Building: Bloomberg - 615 N. Wolfe Street   Room: W2030
Contact: Allison Roeser, 410-955-3384, aroeser@jhsph.edu
Seminar Bibliography Link

Africa's lagging demographic (and economic) transition: evidenec from exogenous impacts of malaria exology and agriculture technology

Dalton Conley, PhD.
University Professor of the Social Sciences and
Chair of Sociology, New York University
Seminar Bibliography Link

Thursday, May 31, 2007
Location: Homewood Campus
Building: Mergenthaler Hall        
Room: 526

Why bother with biomarkers?

Dr. Ron Gray
Professor, Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Determining Cause and Effect with an Application to Teen Childbearing

Dr. Robert Moffitt, PhD.
Professor, Economics
Johns Hopkins University
Monday, April 24, 2006

Re-Vitalizing the Use of VBAC in the U.S.: An Overview of the Issue, the Evidence, and Recommendations

Fonda Kingsley, MHS Candidate
Department of Population and Family Health Sciences
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Monday, May 9, 2005

Trends in HIV Prevalence and Incidence in Rakai, Uganda: Not as Simple as ABC

Dr. Maria Wawer, MD, M.H., S.c.
Professor of Clinical Population and Family Health, Columbia University
Adjunct Professor, Population and Family Health Sciences Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Monday, April 25, 2005

Abstinence-Only Programs and Policies: Salvation or Abomination

Dr. John Santelli, MD MPH
Heilbrunn Professor and Chairman
Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health
Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University
Wednesday, October 26, 2005

Delivering Global Stillbirth Rates: A Model-Based Approach

Cynthia Stanton, PhD.
Assistant Professor, Population and Family Health Sciences
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Wednesday, October 12, 2005

Links Between the Social Environment, Physiology, and Health in an Older Population

Christopher Seplaki, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Population and Family Health Sciences
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Wednesday, September 21, 2005

(Updated:  May 2009)