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Editor:
Tonya Allen
allen@pop.psu.edu
PRInformation
Fall 2008
Staff News
New Staff
Angela Jordan, proposal and grant assistant
Dan Meehan, GIS manager
GIA Core Research Assistants, 2008-2009
Dave Ader (Rural Sociology)
Shujie Li (Agricultural, Environmental, and Regional Economics)
Peter Mateyka (Sociology)
Rodrigo Salcedo Du Bois (Agricultural, Environmental, and Regional Economics)
Carla Shoff (Rural Sociology)
Promotions
Matthew R. Masullo, to Information Technology Specialist
Miranda Ripka, to Staff Assistant VI
Other News
Kiet Bang, data archivist, presented "Welcome to the SodaPop Shop - Data Fast and Fizzy and in Many Flavors" at the International Association for Social Science Information Service and Technology (IASSIST) Annual Conference, Stanford, CA, May 28, 2008; and attended the Association for Population/Family Planning Libraries and Information Centers, International (APLIC-I) Annual Conference and the Population Association of America (PAA) Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 2008.
Yosef Bodovski, GIA research analyst, attended the Pennsylvania Spatial Data Conference, Harrisburg, PA, September 11, 2008.
Angela Jordan, proposal and grant assistant, is enrolled in ACOR Certification and Education Series (ACES), a program designed to give Research Administrators necessary skills and expertise to support faculty in research.
Tara Murray, Information Core director, attended the SLA Annual Conference, Seattle, WA, June 2008.
Tse-Chuan Yang, GIA Core research associate, attended workshops during summer, 2008, on Social Network Analysis, ICPSR, Ann Arbor, MI; Advanced Spatial Analysis: Point Pattern Analysis, University of California at Santa Barbara; Spatial Filtering, funded by the National Science Foundation, University of Texas at Dallas; and Advanced Spatial Analysis: Geographically Weighted Regression, Penn State.
PRI's Information Core hosted the Association for Population/Family Planning Libraries and Information Centers, International (APLIC-I) Fall Board Meeting, September 18-19, 2008.
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