Past Colloquia

2015 Morrison Institute Winter Colloquium:

• Jan.7: Marcel Salathe, Penn State: Should We Create Potential Pandemic Pathogens

• Jan.14: Marissa Baskett, University of California, Davis: Incorporating Rapid Evolutionary Change into Management Decision-Making: The Role of Connectivity

• Jan.21: Ryan Edwards, Queens College, New York: The Evolving Demography of America’s War Veterans

• Jan. 28: Marta Tienda, Princeton University: Age and Immigration

• Feb. 4: No Lecture Today

• Feb. 11: Li Shuzhuo, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China:  Social Integration and Mental Health of Rural-Urban Migrants in China

• Feb. 18: Keith Hunley, University of New Mexico:  The Structure of Human Genetic Diversity: More Evolution and Less Race

• Feb. 25: Pablo Mateos, Center for Research and Advanced Studies in Social Anthropology (CIESAS), Mexico:  The Space of Names: Geography, Ethnicity, and Populations in Place Names

• Mar. 4:  Kim Hill, Arizona State University:  The Evolution of Human Uniqueness

• Mar. 11: Lee Sanders, Stanford University Medical School: Protecting Vulnerable Children: Analytic Guidance to Health Policy for Children with Serious Chronic Illness

2014 Morrison Institute Winter Colloquium

• Jan.8: Jochen Kumm, IBM: IBM Research Africa: Gathering and Sharing Livestock Information for a Changing Planet

• Jan.15: Jonathan Losos, Harvard University: Experimental Studies in Evolution: Research on Lizard Adaptation in the Bahamas

• Jan.22: No Speaker Today

• Jan. 29: Aaron Hirsh, University of Colorado: Sea Change: A Paradigm Shift in Marine Science and What It Means for Management

• Feb. 5: Shripad Tuljapurkar, Stanford University:  Mortality Change in the US: Distinctive Features and Consequences

• Feb. 12: Susan Alberts, Duke University:  Life History and Behavior in a Primate Hybrid Zone

• Feb. 19: Sally Otto, University of British Columbia:  The Evolutionary Enigma of Sex

• Feb. 26: Peter Small, Gates Foundation:  From Vicious to Virtuous: A Recent History of Global TB Diagnostics

• Mar. 5:  Ran Abramitzky, Stanford University:  A Nation of Immigrants: Assimilation and Economic Outcomes in the Age of Mass Migration