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IBS 155 1440 15th St., Boulder, United StatesMelinda Mills, University of Oxford, IGSS Conference Keynote
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Making Air Quality Count: Low-cost Sensors, Public Health and Urban Planning
IBS 155 1440 15th St., Boulder, United StatesPriyanka de Souza, UC Denver, College of Architecture and Planning
Subnational fertility rates with US administrative data
IBS 155 1440 15th St., Boulder, United StatesLeslie Root, PostDoc Research Assoc., Institute of Behavioral Science, Colorado Fertility Project
Short-Term Forecasting of COVID-19 Using Spatiotemporal Machine Learning
IBS 155 1440 15th St., Boulder, United StatesMorteza Karimzadeh, CU Geography
Bound by Time: A Critical Appraisal of Temporary Migrant Labor Schemes in Australia, Canada, the United States, and the United Arab Emirates
IBS 155 1440 15th St., Boulder, United StatesDavid Cook-Martín, CU Sociology
Understanding and Promoting Sexual and Reproductive Health of Youth with Child Welfare Involvement.
IBS 155 1440 15th St., Boulder, United StatesKatie Massey-Combs, CU Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence
Who are the Climate Migrants? Investigating the Moderating Role of Social Networks and Livelihoods on Climate-Induced Mobility in Bangladesh.
IBS 155 1440 15th St., Boulder, United StatesAmanda Carrico, CU Environmental Studies
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
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 @ the Koenig Alumni Center
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 States (U.S.). To address these gaps, the U.S. Census Bureau’s Enhancing Health Data (EHealth) Program assessed the feasibility, benefit, and effectiveness of linking Medicaid enrollment ... 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. Traumatic events occur at every stage of migration and negatively impact mental health. Although studies such as Keller et. al. look at pre-migration experiences of ... 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 have been increasingly vocal in countering this idea, pointing out cases in history where economic inequality has decreased or remained low over long periods. However, ... Read more