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Every year, researchers from the PSC and PARC present scholarly research papers and/or professional posters at the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America (PAA). Many Researchers also participate in the conference as chairs, panelists or discussants. This year's conference takes place in New Orleans from April 12-15.
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Embracing Essential Discourse in Educational Policy about Causal Inferences from Observational Studies: Towards Pragmatic Social Science
Ken Frank, Michigan State University
Quantitative Methodology Working Group & Education & Inequality Workshop
April 10 | 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM | McNeil 367
Raka Sen, PhD Candidate in Sociology, University of Pennsylvania
Culture, Ethnography and Interaction Workshop
April 14 | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Location TBD
Elena van Stee, PhD Candidate in Sociology, University of Pennsylvania
Education and Inequality Works In Progress
April 17 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Location TBD
Semantic Network Analysis
Alejandra Regla-Vargas, PhD Student in Sociology, University of Pennsylvania
Quantitative Methodology Working Group
April 17 | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | McNeil 367
Digital Activism in Pandemic Times Symposium
The Center on Digital Culture and Society (CDCS) and the Media, Inequality & Change Center (MIC)
April 17 | 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Annenberg School for Communication | Register via Eventbrite
Inscribing Bias? Testing for Differences by Gender and Race-ethnicity in Letters of Recommendation for STEM Faculty Job Applicants
Kimberlee Shauman, The University of California-Davis
Penn Sociology Colloquium Series
April 19 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | McNeil 150
Urban Deindustrialization and Its Discontents; or, What Obama Learned at Harvard Law
Michael Lachanski, PhD Candidate in Demography and Sociology, University of Pennsylvania
Race, Ethnicity and Immigration Workshop
April 21 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | McNeil 367
Kai Feng, PhD Candidate in Demography and Sociology, University of Pennsylvania
Education and Inequality Works in Progress
April 24 | 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM | Location TBD
Abolition and the US Jailing Epidemic
Sylvie Tuder, Senior Sociology Major '23, University of Pennsylvania
Undergraduate Presentation
April 24 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | McNeil 367
Computational Demography in R
Michael Lachanski, PhD Student in Sociology and Demography, University of Pennsylvania
Quantitative Methodology Working Group
April 24 | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | McNeil 367
Interraciality as a Family Affair: East Asian Families, Boundary-Policing and the Pursuit of Race Privilege
Olivia Hu, PhD Student in Sociology, University of Pennsylvania
April 25 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | McNeil 367
Shift-share Instruments
Michael Lachanski, PhD Student in Sociology and Demography University of Pennsylvania
Quantitative Methodology Working Group
May 1 | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | McNeil 367
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PENN ECONOMICS EVENTS
Some Impossibility Results for Inference with Network Data
Econometrics Lunch
Oriol González-Casasús University of Pennsylvania, PhD Candidate
April 3 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | PCPSE 202
Social Interactions with Endogenous Group Formation
Econometrics Seminar
Shuyang Sheng, University of California at Los Angeles
April 3 | 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM | PCPSE 100
Are Economists' Preferences Psychologists' Personality Traits? A Structural Approach
Empirical Micro Seminar
Tomáš Jagelka, University of Bonn
April 6 | 3:30 PM - 4:45 PM | PCPSE 101
Cross-Sectional Dynamics Under Network Structure: Theory and Macroeconomic Applications
Econometrics Seminar
Marko Mlikota, University of Pennsylvania, PhD Candidate
April 10 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | PCPSE 202
Information Frictions and Job Turnover: Evidence from Early Career Teachers
Empirical Micro Lunch
Zach Weingarten, University of Pennsylvania, PhD Candidate
April 11 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | PCPSE 101
A Bayesian Approach for Inference on Probabilistic Surveys
Econometrics Seminar
Marco Del Negro, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
April 17 | 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM | PCPSE 100
Sixth Penn Distinguished Alumni Economic Lecturer
Special Event
Johannes Hörner, Yale University, Department of Economics
April 21 | 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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PENN ARTS AND SCIENCES EVENTS
Inspiring Impact Virtual Series - Tilting on its Axis: How to Steady a Climate-Threatened World
Michael E. Mann, Director, Penn Center for Science, Sustainability, and the Media; Presidential Distinguished Professor
April 5 | 12:00 PM | Virtual Event
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60-Second Lectures | State Eviction Bans During the COVID-19 Pandemic: What They Showed Us About the Role of Public Policies in Shaping the Public’s Health
Courtney Boen, Assistant Professor of Sociology
April 12 | 12:00 PM | Ben Franklin Statue in front of College Hall
Brave Testimony: A Celebration of Poetry of the African Diaspora
Tyehimba Jess, Author of two books of poetry, Leadbelly and Olio
April 12 | 5:30 PM | Kelly Writers House
Stephen A. Levin Family Dean's Forum: Poetry, Prose, and Reckoning with History: Clint Smith in Conversation With Mia Bay
Clint Smith, Author and Poet
Mia Bay, Roy F. and Jeannette P. Nichols, Professor of American History
April 17 | 4:00 PM | Zellerbach Theatre, Annenberg Center
Evidence for Judean Exiles in Babylonia, 572–474 BCE
Laurie Pearce, University of California, Berkeley
April 19 | 12:00 PM | Virtual Event | Registration
60-Second Lectures | What We Talk About When We Talk About Antisemitism
Beth Wenger, Moritz, and Josephine Berg Professor for the Teaching of Religious Thought and Associate Dean of Graduate Studies
April 19 | 12:00 PM | Ben Franklin Statue in front of College Hall
Sphinx With the Sphinx: A Student Reading of Oedipus Tyrannus
April 19 | 5:00 PM | Widener Auditorium, Penn Museum
Inspiring Impact Virtual Series - Data Science to the Rescue: Faculty Tackle Real-World Problems
Greg Ridgeway, Professor and Chair of Criminology, Professor of Statistics and Data Science
May 3 | 12:00 PM | Virtual Event | Registration
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PDRI DevLab Spring Seminar
Emily Hannunm
University of Pennsylvania
April 20 | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics, 2nd floor forum
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Rubenstein Auditorium/Smilow Building | Zoom
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A Prescription for the Future of Drug Pricing
Friday, May 5 | 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Jon M. Huntsman Hall, 8th Floor
3730 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
Join Penn LDI as we host a one-day, in-person conference to address the rapidly changing landscape of U.S. drug pricing.
Experts from the industry, researchers, and policy makers will unpack new and pending policy changes, examine public and private sector innovations, and share insights about the future of this complicated market.
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UPCOMING WORKSHOPS AT PENN LIBRARIES
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