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IPR Affiliate Contributions to the Pandemic: Building bridges between Ohio State and the state health department
The university has plenty of experts to help Ohio’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, and IPR affiliate Elisabeth Root, who is an associate professor in the Department of Geography and…

Dean Lillard Received Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award
Dean Lillard, professor in the Department of Human Sciences in the College of Education and Human Ecology, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to Austria for “Life-course Smoking Patterns…

Research of Trevon Logan featured in The Wall Street Journal
Research of Dr. Trevon Logan, Professor of Economics and IPR affiliate, was featured in The Wall Street Journal. Read the article, "Research Ties Historic Black Names to Longer Life".

IPR Affiliate Cynthia Colen's new study is first to suggest that children’s exposure to discrimination can harm their mothers’ health
A new study published in the Journal of Health and Social Behavior is the first to suggest that children’s exposure to discrimination can harm their mothers’ health. The findings reveal…

Casterline featured on Spectrum News discussing Ohio’s shifting demographics
The census is not only a headcount, but also offers insight into how Americans live—our family demographics, our income, education, and our priorities. OSU sociology professor and Director of the…

2020 IPR Spring Seminar Series Announced
The IPR Seminar Series will resume this spring with the first session on January 7, 2020 from 12:30-1:30pm in 38 Townshend Hall.
Please see the full seminar schedule below…

IPR Hosts 13th Annual BGSU/OSU Graduate Student Conference on Population
On Friday, November 1, 2019, the Institute for Population Research hosted the 13th Annual BGSU/OSU Graduate Student Conference on Population. The event was jointly sponsored by the Center for…

2019 IPR Fall Seminar Series Announced
The IPR Seminar Series will resume this fall with the first session on September 10, 2019 from 12:30-1:30pm in 38 Townshend Hall.
Please see the full seminar schedule below: …

Female professors at The Ohio State University earn 11% less than male professors, according to a new study by CFAES professor and IPR affiliate Joyce Chen
Female professors at The Ohio State University earn 11% less than male professors, according to a new study. Based on the mean salary in 2016, this gap translates into an annual loss of just…