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August 2022
Justin Lessler, Running and Evaluating a Multi-team Scenario Modeling Effort for COVID-19: a year and a half of the Scenario Modeling Hub
On August 26, 2022, Justin Lessler will present "Running and Evaluating a Multi-team Scenario Modeling Effort for COVID-19: a year and a half of the Scenario Modeling Hub" as part of the Carolina Population Center’s 2022-2023 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series. Lessler is a professor in the Department of Epidemiology researching the dynamics and control of infectious disease, with particular interest in SARS-CoV-2, influenza, cholera and dengue. Justin works on the development and application of statistics, dynamic models and novel study…
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Julia Behrman, Family Size Ideals in Flux? Change and Variation in the United States
On September 30, 2022, Julia Behrman (Northwestern) will present "Family Size Ideals in Flux? Change and Variation in the United States" as part of the Carolina Population Center’s 2022-2023 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series. Julia Behrman’s research investigates the causes and consequences of family change in a global perspective. Her research explores how the institution of the family shapes and is shaped by key social phenomenon in four main areas: (i) educational expansion; (ii) environmental change, natural disaster and climate shocks;…
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Chuck Huber, Stata
On October 7, 2022, Chuck Huber will present as part of the Carolina Population Center’s 2022-2023 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series. Chuck Huber is Associate Director of Statistical Outreach at StataCorp and Adjunct Associate Professor of Biostatistics at the Texas A&M School of Public Health. In addition to working with Stata's team of software developers, he produces instructional videos for the Stata Youtube channel, writes blog entries, develops online NetCourses and gives talks about Stata at conferences and universities. Most of…
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