CCPR News and Announcements
Congratulations to Dr. Gary Gates who has been appointed as a member of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Users Advisory Committee!
TILBURG SCHOOL OF SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES (TSB)
Tilburg University is a modern, specialized university. The teaching and research of the
Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences are organized around the themes of Health,
Organization, and Relations between State, Citizen, and Society. The faculty’s inspiring
working environment challenges its workers to [...]
We are pleased to announce the CCPR Seed Grant program for year 2012. Due to delayed funding, we will only have one round of seed grant this year.
As part of our NICHD R24 Population Center Infrastructure Grant, we have funds to support faculty-initiated population research. The goal is to help develop nascent research ideas [...]
The Economic and Social Research Council of the United Kingdom is offering travel grants between the United States and the UK to potential applicants to its Secondary Data Analysis Initiative (see description below). The goal of the travel grant is to help facilitate and develop collaboration between potential UK and US project partners. Ten travel [...]
New Data from IPUMS and the Minnesota Population Center
In 2011, the Minnesota Population Center released the following new data.
The IPUMS-USA project has added the 2010 American Community Survey(ACS) public-use microdata file and the 2008-2010 ACS 3-Year file to the data series. The IPUMS-CPS project released basic monthly [...]
IPUMS Research Award — Call for Nominations and Submissions
This is the fourth annual award competition for research using the IPUMS microdata collection. Papers or publications submitted should utilize IPUMS-USA, IPUMS-CPS or IPUMS-International to study social, economic, and/or demographic processes.
Cash prizes will be awarded for:
Best published work Best work [...]
We invite applications for this tenure-track post as part of a dynamic and growing team of demographers for appointment as soon as possible.
This is a key position within one of the premier demographic teaching and research programmes in Africa. The programme is interdisciplinary, and combines research and teaching from a number of departments [...]
Software Central presents EndNote X5 training on Wednesday, February 29,
2012 in 63-105 CHS. There is no cost for this training. The EndNote trainer
will be offering two sessions, one for Beginners and one for Advanced Users.
Bring your ‘how to’ questions and have them answered by the expert.
Beginners Topics – [...]
Award: $20,000
Deadline: February 28, 2012
THE HAYNES FOUNDATION, which supports social science research into policy issues that
impact the Los Angeles region, invites proposals for its 2012-2013 Doctoral Dissertation
Fellowships. The Fellowships are designed to encourage well-conceived and imaginative
research into the economic, social, policy or political issues that [...]
