Jorge G. Durand, Professor, University of Guadalajara and Center for Economic Research and Training
Durand is co-founder of the Mexican Migration Project and has spent thirty years studying the migratory phenomenon between Mexico and the United States.
Silvia Elena Giorguli Saucedo, Professor of Demography and President, El Colegio de México
Giorguli's research has focused on issues of migration from Mexico to the U.S. and its consequences on education and family formation for the Mexican population on both sides of the border.
Agustin Escobar Latapí, Director of the Center for Advanced Studies and Research in Social Anthropology, Mexico City
Escobar’s primary interests center on Mexican migration to and from the United States, Mexican social policy, and the evaluation of social welfare and development policy.
John Friedman, Associate Professor of Economics, Brown University
Friedman will discuss the construction of a publicly available atlas of children's outcomes in adulthood by Census tract using anonymized longitudinal data covering nearly the entire U.S. population.
Matthew Kaplan, Professor of Intergenerational Programs and Aging, Penn State University; and Mariano Sánchez, Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Granada and Visiting Scholar in Population Studies at Brown University
Kaplan and Sánchez will present examples of creative programs, planned environments, and design strategies that are responsive to intergenerational engagement goals in diverse settings.
Join PSTC and Brown University friends and alumni for a reception during the annual meeting of the Population Association of American (PAA) in Denver, Friday evening, 6-7:30 pm.