PRI Brown Bag Series: 2005-2006
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
| September 27, 2005 | Leif Jensen, Director, Population Research Institute; and Professor of Rural Sociology and Demography, The Pennsylvania State University | An Update on PRI and the R24 Renewal |
| October 4, 2005 | Gary King, Associate Professor of Biobehavorial Health, The Pennsylvania State University | Demographic Characteristics and Disparities in Smoking Cessation Among African Americans and Whites |
| October 11, 2005 | George Farkas, Professor of Sociology, Demography, and Education, The Pennsylvania State University | How Educational Inequality Develops |
| October 25, 2005 | Cynthia Lloyd, Director of Social Science Research, Policy Research Division, The Population Council | Changing Transitions to Adulthood in Developing Countries: Highlights from NRC/IOM Panel Report |
| November 8, 2005 | Glenn Firebaugh, Liberal Arts Research Professor of Sociology and Demography, The Pennsylvania State University | The Evolution of Global Inequality: Trends for Income and Age at Death |
| November 15, 2005 | Felicia LeClere, Associate Research Scientist and Director, Data Sharing for Demographic Research, ICPSR, University of Michigan | Data Sharing for Demographic Research |
| December 13, 2005 | Samuel Preston, Frederick J. Warren Professor of Demography, University of Pennsylvania | Changing Sex Differentials in Mortality in the United States: The Role of Cohort Smoking Histories |
| February 21, 2006 | Cindy Brewer, Associate Professor of Geography, The Pennsylvania State University | Map Design for Demographic Data |
| March 21, 2006 | Leslie McCall, Associate Professor of Sociology and Faculty Fellow, Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University | Do They Know and Do They Care? Americans' Awareness of Rising Inequality |
| April 11, 2006 | Lawrence Wu, Professor of Sociology, New York University | Historical Roots of Family Diversity: Marital and Childbearing Trajectories of American Women |
| April 25, 2006 | Carol S. Weisman, Professor of Health Evaluation Sciences and Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Pennsylvania State University | The Central Pennsylvania Women's Health Study |
** All seminars are held at 12:00 in 302 Pond Lab unless otherwise indicated.







