Congratulations to Annie Fehrenbacher!

Annie Fehrenbacher has just won the Elizabeth Blackwell, MD Award from the Center for the Study of Women for her paper ?The Evolution of a Gendered Politics of Trauma: Challenging the Depiction of Rape: A Fate Worse Than Death? Great Work …

Congrats, Jennie E. Brand and Juli Simon Thomas!

Jennie E. Brand and Juli Simon Thomas have a chapter "Causal Effect Heterogeneity" in the volume called the Handbook of Causal Analysis for Social Research (Stephen L. Morgan ed., Springer Series.), which will be released sometime in May 2013. Congratulations…

Congrats to Danielle Wondra!

Danielle Wondra won an outstanding poster award for her recent presentation at the Population Association of America (PAA) annual meetings, held last week in New Orleans. Danielle’s poster was titled “Understanding Men’s Fertility Preferences…

Lifetime Achievement Award: Population Specialty Group, Association of American Geographers

At the recent Annual meeting of the Association of American Geographers in Los Angeles, the Population Specialty Group gave the Lifetime Achievement Award to Bill Clark in recognition of outstanding contributions to the field of population geography…

Congratulations, Hsin-Chieh Chang!

On March 30, 2013, Hsin-Chieh Chang received the Early Stage Family Scholar Award given by the International Sociological Association’s Research Committee on Family (RC06/CFR) and the Institute of Sociology at Academia Sinica in Taiwan. …

Congrats to Peter Catron!

Peter Catron’s comment on Immigrant Unionization through the Great Recession has just been published in the April 2013 issue of American Sociological Review (http://asr.sagepub.com/content/78/2/315.abstract). Congratulations, Peter!

Congrats to Stephanie D’Souza!

Please join us in congratulating Stephanie D'Souza for being given honorable mention for the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship! A select few students with outstanding applications are given such honors each year. Congrats Stephanie!

CNN: The real ‘modern family’ in America-Gary Gates

Gary Gates has CNN opinion piece on gay marriage, drawing on census data for argument. Full article:  The_real_modern_family_in_America

Congratulations, Esther Friedman!

Recent UCLA alum Esther Friedman has accepted a job as Associate Social Scientist at RAND. She will start at RAND’s Santa Monica office in September. Congratulations Esther!!

Washington Post quotes Gary Gates

Gary Gates is featured in "Demographic research on lesbians and gays emerges from shadows" where he provides insight about LBGT demographics and its political impacts. Full Article: Demographic research on ..