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

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,
Jennifer Hauber, Administrative Assistant,
Jen Suter, Consultant
721 Ellsworth Drive, Suite 303
Silver Spring, MD 20910
TEL (301) 565-6710, FAX (301) 565-7850
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:
Robert D. Mare,
Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin,
1180 Observatory Drive, Madison, WI 53706,
TEL (310) 393-0411. FAX (310) 451-6935,
demography@ssc.wisc.edu

PAA Affairs:
Rose Maria Li and Susan Newcomer,
Demographic and Behavioral Sciences Branch, NICHD,
6100 Executive Blvd. Room 8B13,
Bethesda, MD 20892,
TEL (310 496-1174. FAX (310) 496-0962,
lir@hd01.nichd.nih.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
popindex@princeton.edu