Spring 2022 Colloquium


The Penn Population Studies Colloquium Series co-sponsored by the Population Aging Research Center at the University of Pennsylvania meets most Mondays from 12-1 PM during the academic year. The Spring 2023 Colloquium Series will be hosted in-person in: McNeil 150 (ROOM CHANGE). The Population Studies Center adheres to the policies implemented by the School of Arts and Sciences (SAS) and the University regarding protections in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. SAS and University regulations supersede the specific practices at the PSC, especially since many issues are still in flux. See the latest announcement from the University.

Specific guidelines for the 2022-2023 Colloquium:

Vaccination requirements: All students, faculty, staff, postdocs, and other campus partners, including outside visitors, are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 except those who qualify for an exemption.

Face covering: Masking is optional.

Meetings: Group meetings with the visitor, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, will be reserved to no more than 5 people on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign-up sheets for these group meetings will be distributed the week before the talk. Sign up here to meet with speakers individually or to participate in the networking lunch, speaker availability will be listed as soon as we have updates, approximately a week before the talk. Contact Dawn Ryan if you are interested in meeting with the speaker.

If you are interested in speaking at one of our colloquium sessions, please contact Emilio Parrado or Iliana Kohler. Population Studies Center events may be photographed and/or video recorded for educational and promotional use.

Privacy Statement: The colloquium series may be recorded for the purpose of dissemination on the Population Aging Research Center and Population Studies Center websites, social media platforms, and on the PSC YouTube channel. If you prefer not to be recorded, please be sure to keep your video and microphone off during the talk and Q&A portion.


January 2022

January 24, 2022 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Paula Fomby Associate Director, Population Studies Center - University of Michigan
Location: McNeil 150

January 31, 2022 - 12:00pm
Leticia Marteleto Professor of Sociology - The University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center
Location: McNeil 150


February 2022

February 2, 2022 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Sarah Hayford Professor of Sociology and Director for the Institute for Population Research - Ohio State University
Location: 150 McNeil

February 7, 2022 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Marcella Alsan Professor of Public Policy - Harvard University, Kennedy School
Location: McNeil 150
Video:
See video

February 14, 2022 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
John MacDonald Professor of Criminology & Sociology - University of Pennsylvania, Department of Criminology
Roland Neil Postdoctoral Researcher - University of Pennsylvania
Location: McNeil 150

February 21, 2022 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Minji Bang PhD Candidate, Van de walle Prize Winner - University of Pennsylvania, Department of Economics
Location: McNeil 150
Video:
See video

February 28, 2022 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Rob Crosnoe Professor & Associate Dean of Research - The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Sociology
Location: McNeil 150
Video:
See video


March 2022

March 14, 2022 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Susan Short Professor of Sociology & Director of the Population Studies and Training Center - Brown University
Location: McNeil 150

March 21, 2022 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Sean Clouston Associate Professor - Stony Brook Medicine, Department of Family, Population and Preventive Medicine
Location: McNeil 150
Video:
See video

March 28, 2022 - 11:30am - 1:30pm
PAA Practice Talks - multiple speakers PhD Candidates - The University of Pennsylvania
Location: McNeil 150


April 2022

April 4, 2022 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Eugenio Proto Professor - University of Glaskow, Adam Smith Business School
Location: McNeil 150
Video:
See video

April 11, 2022 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Hwajung Choi Research Assistant Professor - University of Michigan, School of Medicine and Public Health
Location: McNeil 150
Video:
See video

April 18, 2022 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Dolores Albarracin Professor - University of Pennsylvania, Annenberg School for Communication
Location: McNeil 150
Video:
See video

April 25, 2022 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Clarence (Lance) C. Gravlee Associate Professor of Anthropology - University of Florida, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Location: McNeil 150