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IPR affiliate Jianyong Wu finds living near oceans linked to lifespan
IPR affiliate Jianyong Wu's research findings and comments about his research on life expectancy of people living near different types of bodies of water were highlighted in an Ohio State News…

IPR affiliate Jeffrey Cohen examines unique cuisine in new book
Jeffrey H. Cohen, professor of anthropology at The Ohio State University and Institute for Population Research (IPR) affiliate, took a deep dive into grasshopper cuisine. Supported by an IPR Seed…

IPRGSO elects officers for 2025-2026 academic year
Please join us in congratulating the newly elected governing board of IPR's Graduate Student Organization (IPRGSO)!
President: Mei-Yu (Mei) Kuo, Department of SociologyVice President:…
Sarah Hayford featured on WOSU All Sides to discuss pronatalism movement
Dr. Sarah Hayford, Ohio State University professor of sociology and director of the Institute for Population Research, was featured on the WOSU public radio program All Sides with…

IPR announces spring 2025 seminar series
The Institute for Population Research is pleased to announce the spring 2025 IPR Seminar Series!
Seminars will take place in Townshend 038 and on zoom, Tuesdays from 12:30-1:30pm.
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IPR affiliate Parvati Singh seeking GRAs for 2024-2025
Dr. Parvati Singh (Assistant Professor, Epidemiology) is recruiting Graduate Student Research Assistants for the academic year 2024-2025 (August 2024-May 2025) to work on projects related to…

IPRGSO elects new officers for 2024-2025 academic year
Please join us in congratulating the newly elected governing board of IPR's Graduate Student Organization!
President – Luca Badolato
Vice President – Xueqian (…

Announcing the fall 2024 IPR seminar series
We are pleased to announce an exciting schedule of fall seminar speakers. IPR seminars will continue to be on Tuesdays from 12:30-1:30pm in 38 Townshend Hall and on zoom. Registration details,…

IPR affiliate Patricia Pittman receives dissertation award from Department of Human Sciences
Patricia Pittman received the Outstanding Dissertation Award for the Department of Human Sciences. This award is given to students in recognition of a dissertation that represents…