Institute of Behavioral Science
Each semester, CUPC hosts a series of talks on population research from affiliates, CU faculty, and prominent national and international researchers. The talks are co-hosted by IBS and are held Mondays from 12-1pm in IBS 155A and remotely via Zoom. View Past Speaker Series
Title: For a better and fairer planet Bio: Zia Mehrabi is an assistant professor of environmental studies at CU Boulder. He is also founder of the Better Planet Laboratory, a group of data scientists and creatives who build data products and services to solve problems in development for a better and fairer planet. Zia’s research ... Read more
Title: Geography of the U.S. Health Care Safety Net and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Mortality Bio: Dr. Emily A. Parker is an Assistant Professor at the Bloustein School. Before this role, she was a National Institute on Aging (NIA) Postdoctoral Fellow at the Population Studies Center at the University of Michigan. She earned her Ph.D. in ... Read more
Title: What’s a Parent to Do? Socioeconomic Variation in Parenting Logics Measured with Computational Text Analysis Bio: Orestes "Pat" Hastings is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at Colorado State University. His research spans the intersections of inequality, economic sociology, and family demography. Currently, his work primarily employs quantitative and computational methods to ... Read more
