UW Research

May 9, 2025

Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology celebrates 75 years of research

This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology, and you are invited to celebrate this landmark on May 15 and 16, 2025. Register today to join alumni, colleagues, faculty, friends, staff and students for reflections and insights about:

  • CSDE’S histories
  • CSDE’s impact on research and training
  • CSDE’s future contributions in the next 75 years

.     Register today

Schedule of events

Thursday, May 15th, 2025 – 5:00pm to 8:00pm

CSDE 75 & Counting Anniversary Reception

Schedule of events

(Hans Rosling Center, 8th Floor)

5:00pm – 6:00pm      Graduate Student Posters
6:00pm – 6:15pm       Welcome 

  • Mari Ostendorf, Vice Provost for Research

6:15pm – 7:00pm      CSDE’s Past, Present, and Future Applied Demographic Contributions
7:00pm – 8:00pm      Time to Mingle

Friday, May 16th, 2025    8:30am to 6:00pm

CSDE 75 & Counting Anniversary Celebration

Schedule of events

(Walker-Ames, Kane Hall)

8:30am – 9:00am        Coffee Hour: Welcome Meet & Greet
9:00am – 9:15am        Welcome Speeches

  • Andrea Woody, Divisional Dean for Social Sciences

9:30am – 10:45am      Panel: Wellbeing of Families and Households
11:00am – 12:15pm   Panel: Health of People and Populations
12:15pm – 2:00pm     Lunch
1:30pm – 2:00pm       History of CSDE by Charlie Hirschman
2:00pm – 2:30pm       Present Charlie and Josephine Hirschman Award
2:30pm – 3:45pm       Panel: Migrations and Settlements
4:00pm – 5:15pm       Panel: Environments and Populations
5:15pm – 6:00pm       Thank Yous and Wrap-Up

Panel details can be found here.