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SUMMARY:William Pan: Dying for Gold: Health\, Environmental\, and Social Impacts of Artisanal Gold Mining
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, October 4\, William Pan will present “Dying for Gold: Health\, Environmental\, and Social Impacts of Artisanal Gold Mining” as part of the Carolina Population Series 2019-2020 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series. \nStreaming information: Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/493888866 \nWilliam Pan is an Associate Professor of Global Environmental Health at Duke University with appointments in the Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI) and Nicholas School of Environment. He has over 15 years of experience studying the impact of human-environment dynamics on health\, with a focus on tropical regions in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). \nThe Carolina Population Center hosts a weekly Friday lecture on a topic that enhances our understanding of population-related changes. The 2019-2020 Interdisciplinary Research Seminars will feature talks related to aging trajectories\, health behavior\, the Zika virus\, and the beverage tax – among other topics. \nAll seminars are held from 12:00 – 1:00 pm in Carolina Square Room 2002 at 123 W. Franklin St. unless otherwise indicated. \nInstructors: To arrange for class attendance\, contact CPC (cpc@unc.edu) by the Monday before the seminar. Streaming may be available and must be arranged at least one week in advance.
URL:https://www.cpc.unc.edu/event/william-pan-dying-for-gold-health-environmental-and-social-impacts-of-artisanal-gold-mining/
LOCATION:Carolina Square Room 2002\, 123 W. Franklin St\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27516
CATEGORIES:2019-20 Interdisciplinary Research Seminars
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SUMMARY:Sara Bleich: The Philadelphia Beverage Tax: Changes in Prices and Sales
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, October 11\, Sara Bleich will present “The Philadelphia Beverage Tax: Changes in Prices and Sales” as part of the Carolina Population Series 2019-2020 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series. \nStreaming information: Zoom meeting https://zoom.us/j/502678783 \nSara Bleich is a Professor of Public Health Policy at the Harvard Chan School of Public Health in the Department of Health Policy and Management. She is also the Carol K. Pforzheimer Professor at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study and a member of the faculty at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. \nSara’s research provides evidence to support policies to prevent obesity and diet-related diseases\, particularly among vulnerable populations. A signature theme throughout her work is an interest in asking simple\, meaningful questions which can fill important knowledge gaps. Sara’s research has been published in journals such as the New England Journal of Medicine\, British Medical Journal\, Health Affairs\, and American Journal of Public Health and has been featured in outlets such as the New York Times\, the Washington Post\, the Wall Street Journal\, and National Public Radio. \nSara has received numerous awards including one for excellence in public interest communication. Sara served as a White House Fellow from 2015 to 2016 where she worked as a Senior Policy Advisor to the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the First Lady’s Let’s Move initiative. She holds degrees from Columbia (BA\, Psychology) and Harvard (PhD\, Health Policy). \nThe Carolina Population Center hosts a weekly Friday lecture on a topic that enhances our understanding of population-related changes. The 2019-2020 Interdisciplinary Research Seminars will feature talks related to aging trajectories\, health behavior\, the Zika virus\, and the beverage tax – among other topics. \nAll seminars are held from 12:00 – 1:00 pm in Carolina Square Room 2002 at 123 W. Franklin St. unless otherwise indicated. \nInstructors: To arrange for class attendance\, contact CPC (cpc@unc.edu) by the Monday before the seminar. Streaming may be available and must be arranged at least one week in advance.
URL:https://www.cpc.unc.edu/event/sara-bleich-the-philadelphia-beverage-tax-changes-in-prices-and-sales/
LOCATION:Carolina Square Room 2002\, 123 W. Franklin St\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27516
CATEGORIES:2019-20 Interdisciplinary Research Seminars
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SUMMARY:Jennie Brand: Uncovering Treatment Effect Heterogeneity using Machine Learning
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, October 25\, Jennie Brand will present “Uncovering Treatment Effect Heterogeneity using Machine Learning” as part of the Carolina Population Series 2019-2020 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series. \nStreaming information: Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/889917518 \nJennie E. Brand is Professor of Sociology and Statistics at UCLA. \nShe is also Director of the California Center for Population Research and Co-Director of the Center for Social Statistics (CSS). Prof. Brand studies social stratification and inequality\, and its implications for various outcomes that indicate life chances. Her research agenda encompasses three main areas: (1) access to and the impact of higher education; (2) the consequences of disruptive events\, such as job displacement; and (3) causal inference and quantitative methods for panel data. \nThe Carolina Population Center hosts a weekly Friday lecture on a topic that enhances our understanding of population-related changes. The 2019-2020 Interdisciplinary Research Seminars will feature talks related to aging trajectories\, health behavior\, the Zika virus\, and the beverage tax – among other topics. \nAll seminars are held from 12:00 – 1:00 pm in Carolina Square Room 2002 at 123 W. Franklin St. unless otherwise indicated. \nInstructors: To arrange for class attendance\, contact CPC (cpc@unc.edu) by the Monday before the seminar. Streaming may be available and must be arranged at least one week in advance.
URL:https://www.cpc.unc.edu/event/jennie-brand-uncovering-treatment-effect-heterogeneity-using-machine-learning/
LOCATION:Carolina Square Room 2002\, 123 W. Franklin St\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27516
CATEGORIES:2019-20 Interdisciplinary Research Seminars,Aging
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