The Past, Present, and Future of Abortion and Contraception in the US: insights from and challenges for demography.
IBS 155 1440 15th St., Boulder, United StatesAmanda Stevenson, Health and Society Program of IBS
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Speaker Series
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
Covid-19 and Conservation/Tourism: Lessons learned from dryland communities in East and Southern Africa
IBS 155 1440 15th St., Boulder, United StatesMara Goldman, CU Environment and Society/International Development
Investigating the Role of Equity and Sense of Place in Climate Adaptation.
IBS 155 1440 15th St., Boulder, United StatesKaren Bailey, CU Environmental Studies
MENKEN Distinguished Lecture in Population Studies
IBS 155 1440 15th St., Boulder, United StatesDeborah Balk, Professor, Baruch College; Director, CUNY Institute for Demographic Research. Confronting the Rising Tide: Population Exposure, Change and Prospects in Low-lying Coastal Areas; Reception immediately following the presentation @ ... Read more
How Educational Inequities in the U.S. South Pre and Post Brown Shape the Cognitive Status of Black and White Adults
IBS 155 1440 15th St., Boulder, United StatesKatrina Walsemann Univ. of Maryland, Maryland Population Research Center, and School of Public Policy
Aubrey Limburg: “Enhancing the study of racial/ethnic disparities in health: A project linking Medicaid and Census Bureau data”
IBS 155 1440 15th St., Boulder, United StatesAbstract: Medicaid data are used frequently to investigate racial and ethnic disparities in health. However, there is considerable variation in the completeness of race/ethnicity information in Medicaid data across the United ... Read more
Laura Vargas: “Mental health and trauma exposure among recent Latinx immigrant adults”
IBS 155 1440 15th St., Boulder, United StatesAbstract: Exposure to violence and trauma in Latin America significantly contributes to migration to the U.S., bringing attention to the mental health consequences of forced migration at the U.S./Mexico border. ... Read more
Scott Ortman: “Connecting the Past and Present of Inequality through Archaeology”
IBS 155 1440 15th St., Boulder, United StatesAbstract: Economic inequality is an important issue in the world today, and the difficulty in reducing it has led many to presume it is an intrinsic property of human systems. Archaeologists ... Read more
Ryan Brown: “Health Insurance and Child Health: Evidence from Seguro Popular”
IBS 155 1440 15th St., Boulder, United StatesAbstract: Universal public health insurance is being implemented across the globe putting substantial pressure on public finances. Whereas the impact of these programs on health care utilization has been well ... Read more
Jessor Lecture The Social Context of Health
IBS 155 1440 15th St., Boulder, United StatesBio: Kathleen Cagney, Ph.D., is Director of the Institute for Social Research and Professor of Sociology. Her work examines social inequality and its relationship to health with a focus on ... Read more
Sara Yeatman: “The Demography of Unrealized Fertility: Conceptual and Operational Challenges and the Agenda Ahead”
IBS 155 1440 15th St., Boulder, United StatesAbstract: Women and men across the globe are at high risk of underachieving their fertility goals. This means that they are aging out of their reproductive years having had fewer children ... Read more
CUPC Affiliate Flash Talks
IBS 155 1440 15th St., Boulder, United StatesJani Little, Rocky Mountain Research Data Center- “The Rocky Mountain RDC and Expanding Opportunities with Restricted Data” Brian Cadena, Economics, University of Colorado Boulder – “US-Mexico Migration Networks: New Data and New ... Read more
Andrea Tilstra: “The Indirect Consequences of Mortality Crises”
IBS 155 1440 15th St., Boulder, United StatesAbstract: The immediate, direct effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality are felt worldwide. Yet this is not the only mortality crisis the world has witnessed in recent decades. In ... Read more
Kate LeMasters: “The Epidemiology of Health Equity for Those Impacted by Mass Incarceration”
IBS 155 1440 15th St., Boulder, United StatesAbstract: Mass incarceration is a system of social and racial control in the United States that arrests, convicts, incarcerates, and supervises racial and ethnic minority populations through probation and parole. Mass incarceration ... Read more
Chloe East: “The Safety Net and Job Loss: How Much Insurance Do Public Programs Provide?”
IBS 155 1440 15th St., Boulder, United StatesAbstract: An extensive literature documents large and persistent declines in earnings following job loss. We comprehensively study the role of the public safety net in mitigating lost income from no fault ... Read more