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Spring 2005
Dr. J. Scott Brown, a candidate for the assistant professor, tenure-track position in the sociology of health behavior in collaboration with the Department of Sociology, will be giving a colloquium and Brown Bag during his two day visit to the University.
The colloquium in collaboration with the Department of Sociology:
"Unequal Pathways to Adulthood: Ethnicity and Gender in Mental Health"
Monday, January 10, 2005
12:30 - 2:00
Ketchum 33
The IBS Brown Bag:
"Understanding Impairment in Later Life"
Tuesday, January 11, 2005
11:00-12:30
IBS 3 Conference Room
Everyone at IBS is encouraged to attend either or both presentations.
Dr. Christopher Seplaki, a candidate for the assistant professor, tenure-track position in the sociology of health behavior in collaboration with the Department of Sociology, will be giving a colloquium and Brown Bag during his two day (January 13-14) visit to the University.
The colloquium in collaboration with the Department of Sociology:
"Physiological Pathways Linking the Social Environment and Health in an Older Population"
January 13, Thursday
10:30 - 12:00
Ketchum 33
The IBS Brown Bag:
"The Structure of Socioeconomic Position and Pathways to Health: Preliminary Evidence"
January 14, Friday
12 - 1:30
IBS 3 Conference Room
Kellie Hagewen
Ph.D. Candidate in Sociology and NIA Predoctoral Fellow Department of Sociology and Center for Demographic Studies, Duke University
"Examining health care service utilization among elderly Mexican Americans: A modified behavioral model approach"
Wed, Jan 26, 2005 12:00 - 1:30
Sociology, Ketchum 33
"The effects of county demographics on health care service utilization: Preliminary findings from 12 Texas counties"
Thurs, Jan 27, 2005 12:00 - 1:30
IBS 3 Conference Room
Co-sponsored by Department of Sociology
Kellie Hagewen is a candidate for the assistant professor, tenure-track position in the sociology of health behavior in collaboration with the Department of Sociology.
Grant Miller
Ph.D. Candidate in Health Policy (Economics Track) Department of Economics and Program in Health Policy, Harvard University
Pre-Doctoral Fellow in Aging and Health Economics National Bureau of Economic Research
"Contraception as development? New evidence from family planning in Colombia"
Thurs, Jan 27, 2005 3:30 - 5:00
Economics, Room 5
"The role of public health improvements in health advances: Clean water in the 20th century United States"
Fri, Jan 28, 2005 12 -1:30
IBS 3 Conference Room
Co-sponsored by Department of Economics
Grant Miller is a candidate for the assistant professor, tenure-track position in the economics of health behavior in collaboration with the Department of Economics.
Kasey Buckles
Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Economics, Boston University
"Stopping the biological clock: Fertility therapies and the career/family tradeoff"
Tuesday, February 1, 2005 3:30 - 5:00
Economics, Room 5
"Does area-level variation in Cesarean rates reflect inappropriate care?"
Wednesday, February 2, 2005 12 -1:30
IBS 3 Conference Room
Co-sponsored by Department of Economics
Kasey Buckles is a candidate for the assistant professor, tenure-track position in the economics of health behavior in collaboration with the Department of Economics
Tania Barham
(Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Agricultural and Resource
Economics, University of California at Berkeley) candidate for the assistant
professor, tenure-track position in the economics of health behavior in collaboration with the Department Economics.
"Providing a healthier start to life: The impact of conditional cash transfer on infant mortality"
Thur, Feb 3, 2005 3:30 - 5:00
Economics, Room 5
"The effect of demand incentives on child health: The case of Mexico"
Fri, Feb 4, 2005 12 -1:30
IBS 3 Conference Room
