The Population Studies Center of the University of Pennsylvania has fostered research and training in population since its founding in 1962.

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Read this Penn Today news article featuring research from Penn sociologist Emily Hannum and colleagues Jeonghyeok Kim & Fan Wang ➡️ How population changes are impacting primary education worldwide penntoday.upenn.edu/news/how… See the PDR paper referenced: doi.org/10.1111/padr.70059
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There are more than 100 working papers in the Population Center Working Papers Series! TAKE A LOOK: repository.upenn.edu/exhibit…
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New Policy Reduces Housing First While Favoring Enforcement and Involuntary Treatment. That Could Worsen Homelessness, LDI Experts Warn This @PennLDI blog post features the work of PSC Research Associate @DennisCulhane ldi.upenn.edu/our-work/resea…
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Population Aging Research Center (PARC) & Population Studies Center (PSC) researchers are presenting at the @academyhealth Annual Meeting #ARM2026 Our list of events: canva.link/88lp5z32ffmc1ff Also see @pennldi ldi.upenn.edu/penn-ldi-at-ac…
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Read the latest Penn Population Studies Newsletter! Contents: * Awards & Accolades * Researchers In The News * Researchers In Action * Who's New * In Case You Missed It * Events mailchi.mp/pop/june-2026-pen…
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During Spring Break 2026, students from @pennlaw traveled to Kingston, Jamaica, as part of the Global Research Seminar, Reproductive Rights and Justice in Jamaica, led by @PennPSC Research Associate @DorothyERoberts. law.upenn.edu/live/news/1846…
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Sharing our research there - and here too!
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Find the PSC on LinkedIn! linkedin.com/company/popu...
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NEW Penn Population Center Working Paper (PSC/PARC) “A Dynamic Model of the Economic Returns to Adolescent Social Skills” By: Weingarten, Zach, @BehrmanJere, and Andrew Postlewaite #skills #peers #parents #adolescents #development #athletics #clubs
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There are more than 100 working papers in the Population Center Working Papers Series! TAKE A LOOK: repository.upenn.edu/exhibit…
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The 2026 edition of the Association of Population Centers (APC) Resource Guide, a compendium of individual profiles of the nation’s premier independent population research organizations has now been released. popcenters.org/research/reso… @PopCenters
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PennPSC retweeted
Still reeling from #PAA2026? Save the date: #PAA2027 heads to Seattle, March 31–April 3, 2027. Call for Papers opens July 2026. Have ideas? Submit session suggestions for the Program Committee to consider. buff.ly/7Sr9wfT
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TODAY @ PAA, Saturday, May 9th! Last day of the conference! PSC Researchers are presenting research at the Population Association of America conference #PAA2026. See the full list of posters, papers, and sessions: pop.upenn.edu/sites/default/…
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TOMORROW @ PAA, Saturday, May 9th! Last day of the conference! PSC Researchers are presenting research at the Population Association of America conference #PAA2026. See the full list of posters, papers, and sessions: pop.upenn.edu/sites/default/…
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TONIGHT, May 8th at 4:30pm! PAA Past President Dr. Irma T. Elo will present the #PAA2026 Presidential Address entitled, "Stalled Progress and Enduring Inequalities: US Mortality in the 21st Century" See the full program: pop.upenn.edu/sites/default/…
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FRIDAY at #PAA2026 PSC Researchers will be presenting their research throughout the day @pilargonalons @aka35retire @CaiQixin @irmatelo @emilygcurran ... Full Penn @ PAA Schedule: pop.upenn.edu/sites/default/… #demography #population
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Read the latest Penn Population Studies Newsletter Contents: ** Awards & Accolades ** PAA Event Reminders & Save the Date ** Publications ** Our Latest Colloquium Recording mailchi.mp/pop/may-2026-penn…
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TODAY'S PAA LINEUP! PSC Researchers are presenting research at the Population Association of America conference #PAA2026. THIS THURSDAY'S SESSIONS are listed below. See the full list of posters, papers, and sessions: pop.upenn.edu/sites/default/…
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Penn Researchers are also presenting research @PopAssocAmerica as posters at #PAA2026 Take a look at the full lineup of posters for THURS, FRI & SAT below. Also see the full list of Penn events at PAA 2026: pop.upenn.edu/sites/default/… @SociologyatPenn @PennPARC @PennSAS #demography
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PennPSC retweeted
Welcome Mixer tonight! A few informal spots set up for the first hour to help people connect and get conversations started. You’ll find areas for: 🧑‍🏫 Students 🧑‍🎓 Postdocs 🙋 First-time attendees 🩺 Ask the NIH Staff 🎖️ Chat with Past PAA Presidents Stop by and say hello!
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