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Gates Foundation Grant to Sociology/Institute for Population Research Faculty
Two faculty from Sociology and IPR have received a three-year grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for research on demographic change in Sub-Saharan Africa.
The $1.6M…

Dr. Claire Kamp-Dush receives funding from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
IPR faculty affiliate, Dr. Claire Kamp-Dush, received funding from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to conduct a study on health of same-gender…

IPR Affiliate Hosts Event for Creating Confident Girls, Cultivating Women Who Lead
IPR Affiliate Dr. Joyce Chen, Associate Professor in the Department of Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics (AEDE), recently hosted an event for Creating Confident Girls,…

Congratulations to Recipients of the IPR Summer Fellowship 2018
IPR would like to recognize and congratulate the two recipients of the 2018 IPR Summer Fellowship: Alexandra Kissling and Mary McKay, both students in the Sociology Department. These students will…

11th Annual Huber Population Lecture
The 11th Annual Huber Population Lecture was held Friday, March 23rd. Our speaker was Dr. Joseph Potter, Professor of Sociology at University of Texas at Austin.
Casterline Elected President of National Association of Demographers
John B. Casterline, the Robert T. Lazarus Professor in Population Studies, Department of Sociology, and director of Ohio State’s Institute for Population Research, has been elected…
The 10th Annual Huber Lecture
The 10th Annual Huber Lecture was held Friday, March 24, 2017. Many thanks to our speaker, Dr. Erik Wright, and everyone who helped make it a success! (Pictured above: Erik…

Ohio State University joins Federal Statistical Research Data Center Consortium
Ohio State University joins Federal Statistical Research Data Center Consortium
The Ohio State University collaborated with the University of Kentucky, Indiana University, University of…

Gates Foundation Awards IPR Faculty Affiliate, Dr. Alison Norris, Grand Challenges Grant For Groundbreaking Research in Global Health and Development
IPR faculty affiliate, Alison Norris, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor in The College of Public Health and the College of Medicine, has been awarded a Grand Challenges Explorations …