CUPC Day 2021
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CUPC Day Schedule
Welcome to CUPC “Research Blitz” 2021!
Environmental Demography PRA (Primary Research Area)
9:15-9:20 Stefan Leyk (Geography), PRA Introduction
9:20-9:25 Scott Ortman (Anthropology) “The Role of Archaeology for Climate Change Adaptation”
9:25-9:30 Catherine Talbot (Sociology) “Tiny Towns, Demographics and the Environment”
Migration and Population Distribution PRA
9:35-9:40 Fernando Riosmena (Geography), PRA Introduction
9:40-9:45 Amanda Carrico (Environmental Studies) “Environmental Change and Migration in Bangladesh”
9:45-9:50 Andrea Velasquez (Economics – UCDenver) “Temperature Shocks, Labor Markets and Migratory Decisions in El Salvador”
Demography and Genetics PRA
9:55-10:00 Jason Boardman (Sociology), PRA Introduction
10:00-10:05 Trent Davidson (Sociology) “Exploring Rural-Urban Differences in Polygenic Associations for Health Among Older Adults in the United States”
10:05-10:10 Justin Vinneau Palarino (Sociology) “Mortality and Obesity Among U.S. Older Adults: The Role of Polygenic Risk”
Health Disparities and Behaviors PRA
10:25-10:30 Tania Barham (Economics), PRA Introduction
10:30-10:35 Ryan Masters (Sociology) “2020 Loss of Life in the United States Was About More Than COVID-19”
10:35-10:40 Tania Barham: “Early Childhood Health and Family Planning: Long-Term and Intergenerational Effects on Human Capital”
Reproductive Health PRA
10:45-10:50 Amanda Stevenson (Sociology), PRA Introduction
10:50-10:55 Leslie Root (Postdoc RA) “Evaluating the life course impacts of expanded access to contraception in Colorado”
10:55-11:00 Kate Coleman-Minahan (Nursing – UCDenver) “Policy and clinical contexts of abortion access”
11:00-11:05 Short Q&A
Rocky Mountain Research Data Center
11:05-11:30 Philip Pendergast (RA) / Jani Little (Exec. Director RMRDC) “The Rocky Mountain RDC: Restricted Data Access for CUPC Research”
11:30-11:35 Stefan Leyk, Concluding Remarks