About PAA

PAA is a non-profit, scientific, professional organization established "to promote the improvement, advancement, and progress of the human race by means of research into problemsconnected with human population, in both its quantitative and qualitativeaspects, and the disemination and publication of the results of such research."

Members receive DEMOGRAPHY and PAA AFFAIRS. An annual meeting is held in the spring. Dues are: Regular Member, $65; Emeritus Member, $40; Organizational Member, $200; Joint Husband-Wife Members, $95; Student Members, $20. To join contact: Population Association of America, 1722 N Street NW, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 429-0891.

PAA Affairs is the official newsletter of the Population Association of America. Its purpose is to report to PAA members news of the Association in particular and of the profession in general. Brief news items of interest to people orking in the population field may be sent to the Editors (at address listed below), who reserve the right to select for inclusion among the items received, and to edit items for publication. Deadline for submission of items for the quarterly issues re as follows:

     Spring         February 1
     Summer         May 1
     Fall           August 1
     Winter         November 1

Non member subscriptions to PAA AFFAIRS may be purchased for $5 annually.

Future PAA Meetings

1996--May 9-11; New Orleans, LA; Fairmont Hotel
1997--March 27-29; Washington, DC; Grand Hyatt
1998--April 2-4; Chicago, IL; Hyatt Regency
1999--March 25-27; New York, NY; Marriott Marquis

As stated in the Bylaws of the PAA Constitution, "Meetings of the Association shall be held only at places where there is written assurance that no member will be denied full access to facilities of the meeting place."

PAA Addresses

Administrative Office:: Jennifer Kilroy, Executive Administrator,
Mary Boulware, Director of Member Services,
Jen Suter, Consultant
1722 N Street NW, Washington, DC 20036,
TEL (202) 429-0891,
74761.1510@compuserve.com.
Secretary-Treasurer:: V. Jeffery Evans
National Institute for Child Health and Human Development,
Room 8B13, 6100 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20892,
TEL (301) 496-1174, FAX (301) 496-0962,
evansj@hd01.nichd.nih.gov.
Public Affairs Office:: Anne Harrison-Clark, Public Affairs Specialist,
Pamela Friedman, Assistant, PAA/APC,
1875 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Suite 520,
Washington, DC 20009,
TEL (202) 483-5158.
Demography:: Rob Mare,
Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin,
1180 Observatory Drive, Madison, WI 53706,
TEL (310) 393-0411. FAX (310) 451-6935.
PAA Affairs:: Felicia LeClere, Editor,
6525 Belcrest Road, Room 850, Hyattsville, MD 20782,
TEL (301) 436-7089, fxl0@nch08A.em.cdc.gov.

Other Publications:

Applied Demography:: Warren A. Brown, Editor,
CISER, Cornell University, 201 Caldwell Hall, Ithaca,
NY 14853-2602,
TEL: (607) 255-8399, wab4@cornell.edu.
Rena Cheskis-Gold, Editor,
Office of Institutional Research,
451 College St., Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520,
TEL: (203) 432-1331, rena_cheskis-gold@yale.edu.
Population Index:: Richard Hankinson, Editor,
Office of Population Research,
21 Prospect Street, Princeton, NJ 08544,
TEL: (609) 258-4949.