CSDE Seminar Series

Each week, the CSDE Seminar Series brings top demographers and population health scientists from around the world to a classroom near you. These events boast free admission and a variety of formats–check out the sidebar to learn more about each! For more information or to learn how you can get involved with the Seminar Series, please feel free to contact the Seminar Series Chair, Rawan Arar. CSDE seminars are held weekly on Fridays from 12:30-1:30pm during the academic year. Speakers provide their research insights during the first 35 minutes and the audience has time for Q&A during and following their talk.

CSDE’s seminars will be predominantly in a hybrid format! You are welcome to join us in-person (room noted for each seminar) or you can pre-register in order to join via Zoom. Find and click the REGISTER HERE link in the upcoming seminars list below

Click HERE to view a pdf of our Fall 2024 Seminar Series poster.

Did you miss a CSDE seminar?

Past seminar recordings are available to view. Visit our CSDE Seminar Recordings page.

The Next CSDE Seminar

There is no CSDE Seminar this week. CSDE Seminar Series will return in Fall Quarter 2024. Have a Great Summer.

Fall 2024 Seminar Schedule

Date	Title	Speaker(s)
09/27/2024	CSDE Academic Year 2024-2025 Opening Reception
10/04/2024	Taking the Population Control Out of Family Planning Measurement (and Measuring Autonomy Instead)	Leigh Senderowicz, Gender & Women’s Studies and Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison Parrington Hall Room 360 To Join By Zoom: Register HERE Follow this link to sign up for a 1:1 meeting with Dr. Senderowicz during their visit on October 4th.
10/11/2024	Crowded Out: The Costs and Consequences of Crowdfunding Healthcare	Author: Nora Kenworthy, School of Nursing and Health Studies, University of Washington – Bothell Critics: Anjum Hajat, Epidemiology, University of Washington; Amy Hagopian, Public Health, University of Washington Parrington Hall Room 360 To Join By Zoom: Register HERE
10/18/2024	Silicon Valley Imperialism: Techno Fantasies and Frictions in Postsocialist Times	Author: Erin McElroy, Geography, University of Washington Critics: Nassim Parvin, Information School, University of Washington; Jenna Grant, Anthropology, University of Washington Parrington Hall Room 360 To Join By Zoom: Register HERE
10/25/2024	Sandy Soils and Earthly (Dis)contents: Plantation Legacies, Agricultural Consciousness, and Environmental Imagination in Fiji	Ipsita Dey, Comparative History of Ideas, University of Washington Parrington Hall Room 360 To Join By Zoom: Register HERE
11/01/2024	Measuring and Modeling the Impact of Partisanship Differences in Health Behaviors on COVID-19 Disease Spread	Audrey Dorélien, Sociology, University of Washington Joined by Chris Soria, Demography PhD Student, University of California Berkley Parrington Hall Room 360 To Join By Zoom: Register HERE
11/08/2024	Some Overlooked Stories: Gentrification in Small Metros and Suburbs	Hyojung Lee, City Planning & Environmental Studies, Seoul National University Parrington Hall Room 360 To Join By Zoom: Register HERE Follow this link to sign up for a 1:1 meeting with Dr. Lee during their visit on November 8th
11/15/2024	Climate Change and Fertility	Josh Wilde, Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science, University of Oxford Parrington Hall Room 360 To Join By Zoom: Register HERE Follow this link to sign up for a 1:1 meeting with Dr. Wilde during their visit on November 15th
11/22/2024	CANCELED: Conceptualizing Age, Predicting Inequality	Sasha Johfre, Sociology, University of Washington Parrington Hall Room 360 To Join By Zoom: Register HERE
12/06/2024	CSDE Autumn 2024 Lightning Talk & Poster Session	Speakers: Isaac Sederbaum, Doctoral Candidate, Evans School of Public Policy “I Deadnamed Myself Until my Documents Matched”: Trans People and the Psychological Costs of Citizen-State Interactions in the US Mingze Li, Doctoral Student, Sociology Broadcast Information Diffusion Integrates Social Media Discourse: The Moderating Role of Political Penetration in Discussion Contexts Sarah Kilpatrick, MS Student, Data Science Estimating Connections Between Wildfire Smoke Impact and Respiratory-Related Mortality in Fresno, California Man-Lin Chen, Doctoral Student, Sociology Classroom Culture: Understanding the Factors Shaping Adolescent Status Hierarchy Organizer: Desiree Salais, Phd Student, Sociology

List of Prior Seminars

Population Research Discovery Seminars
Presentations from top demographers broaden your view of the field.
CSDE Fellow's Invited Lectures
Our Fellows personally invite a speaker connected to their research.
CSDE Alumni Seminars
Alumni of CSDE's Training Program present their research.
CSDE Trainees Seminars
CSDE students nearing completion of their PhD programs present their research findings.
Primary Research Area Panel
PRA Panels are presentations by UW researchers about a shared research concern. Typically organized by PRA Chairs to stimulate scholarly discussion and connections, they provide a way for CSDE affiliates to learn more about each others’ research.
Author Meets Critic
A published researcher meets a prominent critic for a spirited demographic discussion.
Next Population Science Insights
CSDE Trainees present their research in poster exhibits and lightning talks, and practice sessions for the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America (PAA).