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CCPR Seminar Series: Juliana Londoño-Vélez, UCLA

Biography: Juliana Londoño-Vélez is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of California, Los Angeles, an NBER Faculty Research Fellow, a J-PAL Affiliate, and a Faculty Affiliate at CCPR and CEGA. Juliana works on inequality and redistributive tax and transfer policies, with a particular interest in developing countries. Title: “Financial Aid and Social Mobility: Evidence from […]

DUPRI Seminar Series – Andrew Ledford, Permanent Military Professor, US Naval Academy

Title: "The Role of Grit, Hardiness, Resilience, and Mindfulness in Successful Completion of Navy SEAL Training" Abstract: Grit, hardiness, resilience, and mindfulness are attributes associated with performance under, and mitigation of the effects of, high-stress environments over time. Studying these attributes often requires simulating high-stress in a controlled setting. Over the past four years, our […]

Caroline Thompson: Modernizing Metrics of Population Cancer Burden

On February 17, 2023, Caroline Thompson (Epidemiology) will present “Modernizing Metrics of Population Cancer Burden” as part of the Carolina Population Center’s 2022-2023 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series. Thompson‘s substantive research aims to describe and understand population-level patterns of cancer screening and diagnosis and to identify drivers of disparities in cancer-related healthcare delivery and outcomes across […]

Free

CSDE Winter Lectures

Panel: Analysis of U.S. Immigration Detention and Enforcement Dynamics

Free

Building Safer Communities: Exploring Effective Strategies for Reducing and Preventing Gun Violence

Virtual

During the COVID-19 pandemic and social unrest, many U.S. cities have experienced a rise in firearm violence. By effectively addressing gun violence, communities may benefit from improved public safety, health, and welfare, as well as reduced racial inequity. This two-part webinar series for the Hauser Policy Impact Fund in collaboration with the Committee on Law and […]

CCPR Seminar Series: Chris Blattman, University of Chicago

Biography: Chris Blattman is the Ramalee E. Pearson Professor of Global Conflict Studies at The University of Chicago’s Pearson Institute and Harris School of Public Policy. He is an economist and political scientist, and his work on violence, crime, and poverty has been widely covered by The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, The […]

DUPRI Seminar Series: Michal Engelman, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Title: "Research on Epigenetics, Weathering, and Residential Disadvantage (REWARD)" Abstract: The REWARD study asks whether and how exposure to cumulative contextual (dis)advantage shapes health inequities via epigenetic mechanisms. REWARD draws on data from the Survey of the Health of Wisconsin (SHOW), a uniquely rich dataset that combines social and health survey measures with residential histories […]

Larissa Jennings Mayo-Wilson

Larissa Jennings Mayo-Wilson, PhD MHS, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Behavior and Department of Maternal and Child Health at the University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health. She is a sexual and reproductive health behavioral scientist with methodological skills in epidemiology, biostatistics, and qualitative science. Dr. Jennings Mayo-Wilson’s […]

Free

CSDE Winter Lectures

The Global Aspirational Class and It’s Demographic Fortunes

Free

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