We are excited about providing applied demographers with a unique opportunity to participate in a conference built to showcase their work, strengthen their personal network, and bring the applied demography community together. We welcome your submissions for the PAA Applied Demography Committee...
02-07-2023 09:00 - 02-09-2023 17:00 ET Annapolis MD
View the recording. The pandemic had substantial effects on the economy and caused widespread instability both across markets and for individuals and families. Population scientists are squarely engaged in the discussion, studying the short-and long-term implications of economic instability...
09-23-2022 | 12:00 - 13:00 ET
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Within a generation, Rural America has undergone profound demographic, economic, social and environmental change. While issues such as the drug overdose epidemic, COVID-19 and natural disasters have grabbed headlines, other important trends—from economic mobility to long-term health outcomes—...
03-18-2022 | 12:00 - 13:00 ET
View recording. Hosted by the PAA History Committee: John Weeks (Chair and PAA Historian), Win Brown, Karen Hardee, Dennis Hodgson, and Emily Merchant. With Introductions by PAA President Robert Hummer and VP Marcy Carlson This is the third in our series of webinar panels featuring three...
01-19-2022 | 14:00 - 15:30 ET
View recording. As climate change accelerates, extreme weather events and natural disasters (hurricanes, drought, forest fires, polar vortexes) have proliferated, and long-term effects—including rising sea levels and other coastal hazards—are becoming more apparent. But what about the impact...
12-06-2021 | 12:00 - 13:00 ET
View the recording. On December 6, 2021, the Population Association of America (PAA), with support from the Association of Population Centers (APC), sponsored a virtual congressional briefing, “Braving the Storm: How Climate Change Will Affect How and Where We Live.” The briefing, which...
We welcome your submissions for the PAA 2022 Annual Meeting! View the Call for Papers . We look forward to a full and rigorous scientific conference in person next spring. Please note a few important items: All accepted presenters will be required to pre-register for the conference by...
On April 23, the Population Association of America (PAA) sponsored its first (virtual) congressional briefing of 2021. The briefing, “Living, Working, Dying: Demographic Insights into COVID-19,” featured the work of four population scientists : Dr. Noreen Goldman, Princeton University; Dr....
The linkages between population growth and food production have fueled the debate among generations of population scientists since the early days of Thomas Malthus. In this population debate, pessimists stress the negative impacts of population growth such as food shortages and starvation,...
04-09-2021 | 10:00 - 11:30 ET