Feb 4, 2015
The Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America will be held April 30-May 2, 2015 at the Hilton San Diego Bay Front. Listed below are the sessions presented by CPC faculty fellows, postdoctoral scholars, predoctoral and undergraduate trainees, and staff members. The titles link to the session abstract on the PAA Annual Meeting website. Names of faculty fellows are linked to their CPC profile page.
Bilsborrow, Richard (CPC Fellow)
- Co-author of Oil Extraction and Indigenous Livelihoods in the Northern Ecuadorian Amazon, in Session 56. Measurement in Population and Environment, Thursday, April 30/1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
- Co-author of Population Growth and Agricultural Change in Africa: A 50-Year Assessment, in Session 201. Population, Agriculture, and Food Security 1, Saturday, May 2/10:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Boen, Courtney (CPC Predoctoral Trainee)
- Author of Does Integration Produce Equity? A Longitudinal Study of Neighborhood Conditions and Racial Health Inequality, in Session 34. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health and Mortality 1, Thursday, April 30/10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
- Chair of Session 58. Environmental Stressors and Health, Thursday, April 30/1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
- Co-author of The Physiological Impacts of Wealth Shocks in Late Life: Evidence from the Great Recession, in Session 109. Health Implications of the Great Recession, Friday, May 1/8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Buher Kane, Jennifer (CPC Postdoctoral Scholar)
- Co-author of Racial Stratification in the Accumulation of Health and Human Capital from Adolescence into Young Adulthood, in Session 34. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health and Mortality 1, Thursday, April 30/10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Cai, Yong (CPC Fellow)
- Co-author of How Much Can We Learn about Future through Seeing History? Population Projections for China since 1980, in Session 163. Assumptions and Presumptions of Population Projections in Asia: Case Studies from China, India and Indonesia, Friday, May 1/2:45 PM – 4:15 PM
- Co-author of Human Capital, Labor Force Participation, and Social Inequality Causes and Implications Related to the Change of Labor Income Age Profile in China in Poster Session 8. Economy, Labor Force, Education, and Inequality/Gender, Race and Ethnicity, Saturday, May 2/9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Calhoun, Lisa M. (CPC Project Staff)
- Co-author of Moving from Many Missed Opportunities to No Missed Opportunities: Post-Abortion Family Planning among Urban Women in Uttar Pradesh, India in Poster Session 9. Family Planning, Sexual Behavior, and Reproductive Health, Saturday, May 2/11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Call, Maia (CPC Predoctoral Trainee)
- Co-author of Spatio-Temporal Dimensions of Child Poverty in America, 1990-2010 in Session 7. Spatial Demographic Analysis of Poverty, Thursday, April 30/8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Corroon, Meghan (CPC Project Staff)
- Co-author of Influence of Exposure to Family Planning Messages on Modern Contraceptive Methods Use among Men and Their Partners in Urban Nigeria in Poster Session 9. Family Planning, Sexual Behavior, and Reproductive Health, Saturday, May 2/11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Davis, Jason (CPC Postdoctoral Scholar)
- Co-author of Decoupling Parental Absences from Remittances in Economic Migration: The Case of Educational Attainment in Guatemala, in Session 15. Education Issues in Developing Countries, Thursday, April 30/8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
- Author of Contrasting Migration Effects with Remittance Effects on Child Growth Outcomes in Nicaragua in Poster Session 6. Migration and Urbanization/Population, Development, and the Environment, Friday, May 1/11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Emch, Michael (CPC Fellow)
- Co-author of Relationship between Community-level Alcohol Outlet Accessibility and Individual-level HSV-2 Infection among Young Women in South Africa, in Session 13. Contextual Influences on Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health, Thursday, April 30/8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Entwisle, Barbara (CPC Fellow)
- Chair of Session 125. Linking International and Internal Migration, Friday, May 1/10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Fehringer, Jessica A. (CPC Project Staff)
- Chair of Session 52. The Causes and Consequences of Gender-Based Violence, Thursday, April 30/1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Fleming, Paul J. (CPC Predoctoral Trainee)
- Co-author of Adherence to Gender-Typical Behavior and High Frequency Substance Use from Adolescence into Young Adulthood, in Session 6. Gender Issues in Health and Mortality, Thursday, April 30/8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
- Author of Are Men and Women with Gender-Typical Behaviors More Likely to Engage in Concurrent Sexual Partnerships? A Nationally Representative Longitudinal Data Analysis, in Session 238. Sexual Behavior, Risks, and Networks, Saturday, May 2/12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Gerken, Karen (CPC Predoctoral Trainee)
- Author of Subjective Social Status and Physiological Dysregulation in Young Adulthood: More Evidence for the Social Gradient in Health in Session 110. Social Disparities in Health, Friday, May 1/8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
- Author of Relative Social Status in Context: Is Perceived or Actual Status More Important for Young Adult Health? in Session 148. Neighborhood and Contextual Influences on Health, Friday, May 1/1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Goldberg, Shoshana K. (CPC Predoctoral Trainee)
- Co-author of Does It Really Get Better? Suicide Attempts In Two Cohorts of Sexual Minority Adolescents Following Massachusetts Marriage Equality in Poster Session 7. Health and Mortality of Women, Children and Families, Friday, May 1/2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Co-author of Teen Pregnancy among Bisexual Adolescent Females in Poster Session 9. Family Planning, Sexual Behavior, and Reproductive Health, Saturday, May 2/11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Golden, Shelley (Graduate Research Assistant)
- Co-author of Losing Jobs and Lighting Up: Employment Experiences and Smoking in the Great Recession in Poster Session 8. Economy, Labor Force, Education, and Inequality/Gender, Race and Ethnicity, Saturday, May 2/9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Gordon-Larsen, Penny (CPC Fellow)
- Co-author of Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Change in Built Environment Infrastructure in Poster Session 2. Data and Methods/Applied Demography/ Spatial Demography/ Demography of Crime, Thursday, April 30/10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Gray, Clark (CPC Fellow)
- Co-author of Country-Specific Effects of Climate Variability on Human Migration in Session 31. Environmental Migration, Thursday, April 30/10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
- Co-author of Oil Extraction and Indigenous Livelihoods in the Northern Ecuadorian Amazon, in Session 56. Measurement in Population and Environment, Thursday, April 30/1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Guilkey, David (CPC Fellow)
- Co-author of Racial Stratification in the Accumulation of Health and Human Capital from Adolescence into Young Adulthood, in Session 34. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health and Mortality 1, Thursday, April 30/10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
- Co-author of Fertility Intentions and Contraceptive Switching in Urban Uttar Pradesh India: Results from Longitudinal Analysis in Poster Session 9. Family Planning, Sexual Behavior, and Reproductive Health, Saturday, May 2/11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Guo, Guang (CPC Fellow)
- Co-author of The Genome-wide Influence on Human BMI Depends on Physical Activity, Life-course, and Historical Period, in Session 21. Genetic Risk and Family, Environment and the Life Course, Thursday, April 30/10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Halpern, Carolyn Tucker (CPC Fellow)
- Co-author of Directions of the Relationship between Substance Use and Depressive Symptoms from Adolescent to Young Adulthood in Session 29. Adolescent Risk Behaviors and Health, Thursday, April 30/10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
- Co-author of Does It Really Get Better? Suicide Attempts In Two Cohorts of Sexual Minority Adolescents Following Massachusetts Marriage Equality in Poster Session 7. Health and Mortality of Women, Children and Families, Friday, May 1/2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Handa, Sudhanshu (CPC Fellow)
- Co-author of Effects of a Large-Scale Unconditional Cash Transfer Program on Mental Health Outcomes of Young People in Kenya in Session 37. Demography of Mental Health, Thursday, April 30/10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Harris, Kathleen Mullan (CPC Fellow)
- Co-author of Where and for How Long Does Parental Influence Last? Parents, Neighborhoods, and Adolescent-to-Adulthood Health Behavior and Well-Being in Session 29. Adolescent Risk Behaviors and Health, Thursday, April 30/10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
- Panelist in Session 140. Communicating with Policy Makers: Why It’s Important and How to Do It, Friday, May 1/1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Herring, Amy H. (CPC Fellow)
- Co-author of Directions of the Relationship between Substance Use and Depressive Symptoms from Adolescent to Young Adulthood in Session 29. Adolescent Risk Behaviors and Health, Thursday, April 30/10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Hirsch, Jana (CPC Postdoctoral Scholar)
- Co-author of Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Change in Built Environment Infrastructure in Poster Session 2. Data and Methods/Applied Demography/ Spatial Demography/ Demography of Crime, Thursday, April 30/10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Jennings, Elyse (CPC Postdoctoral Scholar)
- Co-author of Religiosity as a Factor in Young Women’s Knowledge and Motivation to Avoid Early Pregnancy in Poster Session 9. Family Planning, Sexual Behavior, and Reproductive Health, Saturday, May 2/11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Levy, Brian L. (CPC Predoctoral Trainee)
- Co-author of Where and for How Long Does Parental Influence Last? Parents, Neighborhoods, and Adolescent-to-Adulthood Health Behavior and Well-Being in Session 29. Adolescent Risk Behaviors and Health, Thursday, April 30/10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
- Author of The Elusive Neighborhood Effect: Heterogeneity in the Impact of Concentrated Poverty on Adolescents’ Future College Outcomes in Session 185. Transitions to Adulthood, Saturday, May 2/9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Liu, Hexuan (CPC Predoctoral Trainee)
- Co-author of The Genome-wide Influence on Human BMI Depends on Physical Activity, Life-course, and Historical Period, in Session 21. Genetic Risk and Family, Environment and the Life Course, Thursday, April 30/10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Martinez-Schuldt, Ricardo D. (CPC Predoctoral Trainee)
- Co-author of The Interplay of Spatial Diffusion and Marital Assimilation of Mexicans in the United States, 1980-2011 in Session 184. Spatial Patterns and Assimilation, Saturday, May 2/9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Morgan, S. Philip (CPC Fellow & Director)
- Co-author of Racial Stratification in the Accumulation of Health and Human Capital from Adolescence into Young Adulthood, in Session 34. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health and Mortality 1, Thursday, April 30/10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
- Discussant of Session 120. Fertility Intentions: Causes and Consequences, Friday, May 1/10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Mouw, Ted (CPC Fellow)
- Co-author of The Interplay of Spatial Diffusion and Marital Assimilation of Mexicans in the United States, 1980-2011 in Session 184. Spatial Patterns and Assimilation, Saturday, May 2/9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Okigbo, Chinelo (CPC Graduate Research Assistant)
- Co-author of Influence of Exposure to Family Planning Messages on Modern Contraceptive Methods Use among Men and Their Partners in Urban Nigeria in Poster Session 9. Family Planning, Sexual Behavior, and Reproductive Health, Saturday, May 2/11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Pearce, Lisa D. (CPC Fellow)
- Co-author of Religiosity as a Factor in Young Women’s Knowledge and Motivation to Avoid Early Pregnancy in Poster Session 9. Family Planning, Sexual Behavior, and Reproductive Health, Saturday, May 2/11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Perreira, Krista (CPC Fellow)
- Co-author of Losing Jobs and Lighting Up: Employment Experiences and Smoking in the Great Recession in Poster Session 8. Economy, Labor Force, Education, and Inequality/Gender, Race and Ethnicity, Saturday, May 2/9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
- Co-author of Public Assistance in America: Explaining Intergenerational Transitions and Persistence in Poster Session 8. Economy, Labor Force, Education, and Inequality/Gender, Race and Ethnicity, Saturday, May 2/9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Pettifor, Audrey (CPC Fellow)
- Co-author of Relationship between Community-level Alcohol Outlet Accessibility and Individual-level HSV-2 Infection among Young Women in South Africa, in Session 13. Contextual Influences on Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health, Thursday, April 30/8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
- Co-author of Effects of a Large-Scale Unconditional Cash Transfer Program on Mental Health Outcomes of Young People in Kenya in Session 37. Demography of Mental Health, Thursday, April 30/10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Rajan, Sowmya (CPC Postdoctoral Scholar)
- Author of The Impact of the Community on Spacing and Stopping in India in Session 144. Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: Causes and Consequences, Friday, May 1/1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
- Co-author of Fertility Intentions and Contraceptive Switching in Urban Uttar Pradesh India: Results from Longitudinal Analysis in Poster Session 9. Family Planning, Sexual Behavior, and Reproductive Health, Saturday, May 2/11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Reese, Bianka (CPC Predoctoral Trainee)
- Co-author of Teen Pregnancy among Bisexual Adolescent Females in Poster Session 9. Family Planning, Sexual Behavior, and Reproductive Health, Saturday, May 2/11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Rindfuss, Ronald R. (CPC Fellow)
- Co-author of The Emergence of Two Distinct Fertility Regimes in Economically Advanced Countries in Session 124. Low Fertility and Childlessness, Friday, May 1/10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Rybinska, Anna (CPC Predoctoral Trainee)
- Co-author of Life-Course Trajectories of Childless Women: Country-Specific or Universal? in Poster Session 3. Fertility Intentions and Behaviors, Thursday, April 30/1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Schorpp, Kristen M. (CPC Predoctoral Trainee)
- Co-author of Early Life Socioeconomic Status and Adult Physiological Functioning: A Life Course Examination of Biosocial Mechanisms in Session 213. Cumulative Inequalities, Life Course, and Aging, Saturday, May 2/10:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Selin, Amanda (CPC Project Staff)
- Co-author of Relationship between Community-level Alcohol Outlet Accessibility and Individual-level HSV-2 Infection among Young Women in South Africa, in Session 13. Contextual Influences on Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health, Thursday, April 30/8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Sellers, Samuel (CPC Predoctoral Trainee)
- Author of Evaluating Population, Health, Environment Program Effectiveness: The Need for Stronger, Varied Methods in Poster Session 6. Migration and Urbanization/Population, Development, and the Environment, Friday, May 1/11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Speizer, Ilene S. (CPC Fellow)
- Co-author of Influence of Exposure to Family Planning Messages on Modern Contraceptive Methods Use among Men and Their Partners in Urban Nigeria in Poster Session 9. Family Planning, Sexual Behavior, and Reproductive Health, Saturday, May 2/11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
- Co-author of Fertility Intentions and Contraceptive Switching in Urban Uttar Pradesh India: Results from Longitudinal Analysis in Poster Session 9. Family Planning, Sexual Behavior, and Reproductive Health, Saturday, May 2/11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Thirumurthy, Harsha (CPC Fellow)
- Co-author of Relationship between Community-level Alcohol Outlet Accessibility and Individual-level HSV-2 Infection among Young Women in South Africa, in Session 13. Contextual Influences on Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health, Thursday, April 30/8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
- Co-author of Effects of a Large-Scale Unconditional Cash Transfer Program on Mental Health Outcomes of Young People in Kenya in Session 37. Demography of Mental Health, Thursday, April 30/10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Verdery, Ashton M. (CPC Graduate Research Assistant)
- Co-author of Innovations in the Recruitment of Respondent Driven Samples for Improved Inference to Hidden Populations in Session 182. Data and Measurement Challenges in the Developing World, Saturday, May 2/9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
- Co-author of The Demographic Transition, Social Network Change, and the Size of the West African Ebola Outbreak in Session 202. Dynamic Models in Demography, Saturday, May 2/10:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Voss, Paul (CPC Fellow)
- Co-author of Spatio-Temporal Dimensions of Child Poverty in America, 1990-2010 in Session 7. Spatial Demographic Analysis of Poverty, Thursday, April 30/8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Wilkinson, Andra (CPC Predoctoral Trainee)
- Co-author of Adherence to Gender-Typical Behavior and High Frequency Substance Use from Adolescence into Young Adulthood, in Session 6. Gender Issues in Health and Mortality, Thursday, April 30/8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
- Co-author of Directions of the Relationship between Substance Use and Depressive Symptoms from Adolescent to Young Adulthood in Session 29. Adolescent Risk Behaviors and Health, Thursday, April 30/10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Xu, Zhenhua (CPC Predoctoral Trainee)
- Author of A Life Course Approach: Childhood Adversity and Age Trajectories of Frailty for the Chinese Elderly in Session 128. Health and Mortality in Developing Countries, Friday, May 1/10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Yang, Yang Claire (CPC Fellow)
- Co-author of The Physiological Impacts of Wealth Shocks in Late Life: Evidence from the Great Recession, in Session 109. Health Implications of the Great Recession, Friday, May 1/8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
- Co-author of Early Life Socioeconomic Status and Adult Physiological Functioning: A Life Course Examination of Biosocial Mechanisms in Session 213. Cumulative Inequalities, Life Course, and Aging, Saturday, May 2/10:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Zietz, Susannah (CPC Predoctoral Trainee)
- Author of “Nobody Teases Good Girls” a Study on Perceptions of Sexual Violence and Harassment among Young Men in the Slums of Mumbai in Poster Session 8. Economy, Labor Force, Education, and Inequality/Gender, Race and Ethnicity, Saturday, May 2/9:00 AM – 11:00 AM