CCPR News and Announcements
POST-DOCTORAL POSITIONS: INTERGENERATIONAL RISK FOR CHRONIC DISEASE
MRC/WITS UNIVERSITY UNITS IN:
DEVELOPMENTAL PATHWAYS FOR HEALTH (DPHRU), DEPARTMENT OF PAEDIATRICS, AND
RURAL PUBLIC HEALTH & HEALTH TRANSITIONS (AGINCOURT), SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
WITH
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, DEPARTMENT OF PAEDIATRICS
A ground-breaking new initiative to limit [...]
The UCLA Center for Advancing Longitudinal Drug Abuse Research (CALDAR) is seeking applicants for a full-time research appointment. For more information about the position, eligibility requirements and the application process, please see the attached flyer. For more information about CALDAR please visit the CALDAR website at www.caldar.org
Inquiries and requests for [...]
Integrating Genetics and the Social Sciences
Call for papers
3rd Annual IGSS Conference
August 15–16, 2012 Boulder, Colorado
With support from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development and the Population Association of America, the Institute of Behavioral Science and University of Colorado Population Center are [...]
The Demographic Directorate of the United States Census Bureau is currently accepting applications for the 2012 Summer Internship Program. This opportunity is a paid, ten-week program starting June 2012. The program offers interns an opportunity to work within the Social, Economic, and Housing Statistics Division or the Population Division.
Interns will be provided the [...]
The Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP) seeks to fund extramural research that will enhance our understanding of the relationship of family complexity to poverty and public policy, one of three integrated research themes shaping IRP’s research agenda as a DHHS/ASPE National Poverty Research Center.
IRP anticipates funding up to five projects, [...]
Escape from Poverty: Two-Generation Education Interventions for Low-Income Parents and Children
P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale
Northwestern University
Monday, February 27th at 12-1pm in Moore Hall room 3320 (UCLA campus)
Abstract:
This presentation outlines a new conceptual framework for promoting postsecondary educational achievement and workforce development among low-income parents while simultaneously advancing the learning [...]
The German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) is one of the leading economic research institutes in Germany. Our core mandates are applied economic research and economic policy consulting, and providing a research infrastructure. As an independent, non-profit institution, we are committed to serving the common good and, as a member of the Leibniz Association, [...]
The Center for Advanced Study of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (CASTL-HE) at the University of Virginia, Curry School of Education is seeking an incumbent for a post-doctoral Research Associate position. This position will report to Josipa Roksa, Associate Professor of Sociology and Education, and Associate Director of CASTL-HE.
This position will assist [...]
The Multilevel Modeling workshop is scheduled for Friday, January 27th from 12:00pm-2:00pm. To allow participants to follow along using Stata, the location has been moved to SSC Computer Lab 2035H. The SSC Computer Labs are located on the 2nd Floor of the Public Affairs Building. Space is limited to 35 stations, so please RSVP to [...]
Dear Colleagues:
Please join me in congratulating Paul Chung, M.D., M.S., on his new
appointment as:
Chief, Division of General Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics
David Geffen School of Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles
The Division of General Pediatrics that he will lead has 22 faculty members
who supervise students [...]
