News

Dec. 2024: I organized the (inaugural) CenSoc Users Conference. [Program]

Dec. 2024: New paper in Demography: The Longevity Benefits of Homeownership: Evidence From Early Twentieth-Century US Male Birth Cohorts.

Nov. 2024: I very much enjoyed giving a seminar at Lund University’s Department of Economic History. Great group—biggest economic history department in the world! [Slides.]

Nov. 2024: I enjoyed organizing the 2024 SSHA Demography and Family sessions (13 sesssions) in Toronto. Highly recommend this conference for demographers. I also gave two talks and chaired a session on historical mortality inequality.

June 2024: New paper in Population and Development Review: New Data Sources for Demographic Research.

June 2024: I co-organized a Workshop on Digital Technologies and Sustainable Development. [Program]

June 2024: I really enjoyed participating in the MORTAL Conference at Oxford and presenting on the Black-White Crossover. [Slides]

June 2024: Talk at EPC 2024 on Mapping Subnational Gender Gaps in Internet and Mobile Adoption Using Social Media Data.” [Slides]

May 2024: I very much enjoyed visiting the Population Studies Group at LSHTM and giving a talk on estimating mortality rates in humanitarian crises using the Network Survival Method.

April 2024: I had a wonderful time in Ohio at PAA 2024. I gave two talks, chaired a session on data infrastructure, and was a discussant for a very interesting session on historical inequality and political economy.

Nov. 2023: New publication — CenSoc: Public Linked Administrative Mortality Records for Individual-level Research.

Jul. 2023: I am delighted to have joined the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science at the University of Oxford as a Senior Postdoctoral Scholar in Computational Social Science. (Mentor: Ridhi Kashyap)

Feb. 2023: New publication — Mortality Modeling of Partially Observed Cohorts Using Administrative Death Records

Apr. 2023: Talk at PAA 2023 in the session “Flash: Socioeconomic Inequalities in Mortality.” [Slides]

Apr. 2023: Talk at PAA 2023 in the session “Flash: Open Science in Demography and Population Studies” [Slides]

Feb. 2023: New publication — Late‑Life Changes in Ethnoracial Self‑identification: Evidence from Social Security Administrative Data

Dec. 2022: New publication — Novel Estimates Reveal Subnational Heterogeneities in Disease-Relevant Contact Patterns in the United States

Nov. 2022: Talk at SSHA in the session “Full Count Census Data II: Record Linkage and Data Bases.” [Slides]

Nov. 2022: Talk at Florida State: “The Mortality Advantage of Homeownership: Evidence from Linked Administrative Data” [Slides]

Aug. 2022: Talk at ASA 2022 in the session “Section on Methodology — Advances in Network Methods” [Slides]

Aug. 2022: Talk at ASA 2022 in the session “Section on Mathematical Sociology / Computational Sociology: Methods and Application” [Slides]

July 2022: New publication — Berkeley Unified Numident Mortality Database: Public Administrative Records for Individual-Level Mortality Research.

May 2022: New publication — A Large-Scale Measurement of Cybercrime Against Individuals. [Talk]

Apr. 2022: Talk at PAA 2022 in the session “Computational Demography, Machine Learning, and Algorithmic Bias.” [Slides]

Apr. 2022: Talk at PAA 2022 in the session “Flash: Socioeconomic Inequalities in Health, Life Expectancy, and Mortality.” [Slides]

Apr. 2022: New working paper — Novel Estimates Reveal Subnational Heterogeneities in Disease-Relevant Contact Patterns in the United States.

Mar. 2022: For summer 2022, I will joining be the Demography and Survey Science Team at Meta (Facebook) as a research scientist intern.

Feb. 2022: New working paper — Berkeley Unified Numident Mortality Database: Public Administrative Records for Individual-Level Mortality Research.