Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:30-5:20
Denny Hall 314

You might be interested in some of the demography talks given as part of the CSDE (Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology) Seminar Series.

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Our very own Benjamin Hanowell is the organizer of this year's BAR (Breadth in Anthropological Research) Conference.

The theme this year is "Community Health: Past, Present and Future."

Graduate students in the department of anthropology organize and participate in this conference. This year's event is on Friday April 17, in the Burke Museum. For more information, and a list of presentations and abstracts, visit this link.

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Link to New York Times article: One for the Ages: A Prescription that may Extend Life (UW Net ID required I think)

China's sex ratio at birth in 2005 was 118 boys per 100 girls. Implications: in 15 years China will be short 30 million brides. Read more about it.

(this is just a tiny sampling of what is out there)

Economic Disruption, Malthusian Fertility and Economic Growth

Mortality Effects of the Economic Crisis in South Korea