CSDE Seminar Series

12:30-2:00 PM
Fridays
Denny Hall
Room 401

Biodemography Seminars are followed by a didactic workshop at 3pm in Raitt Hall, Room 221.

Fall Quarter 2004:

October 1
Reception

October 8                             
David Dunson, NIH and Duke University  (Biodemography)

“Declines in male and female fertility with age: Bayesian methods and new results”

October 15                           
Pauline van den Driessche, University of Victoria  (Regional Affiliate)

“Contributions of mathematical modeling to the control of infectious diseases”

October 22

Shanti Gamper Rabindran, University of North Carolina

“The impact of restrictions on prenatal care on the health of immigrants and their infants:

A GIS-econometric analysis”

 

October 29                            
Mikael Jansson, University of Victoria  (Regional Affiliate)

“Towards an understanding of youth sex trade involvement”

November 5                          
Kathleen O’Connor, University of Washington  (Biodemography)

"The Life History of Biodemography"

November 12                        
Eric Roth, University of Victoria  (Regional Affiliate)

“Self-deception in HIV/AIDS Risk Assessment? A test on sexual behavior micro-data from

a northern Kenyan community”

November 19
Stevan Harrell, University of Washington

Collective agriculture and fertility decline in rural China, 1965-1995”

December 3                         
Jutta Joesch, Battelle Center for Public Health Research and Evaluation  (Regional Affiliate)

 “Lifetime marijuana and cocaine use and male employment: Results from the NLSY”

December 10
Mark van Landingham, Tulane University

“Migration and health among the Vietnamese”