View or listen to these webcasts and audiocasts with population, health, and environment experts:
2009
"The Fight Against 'Honor Killings,'" interview with investigative journalist Rana Husseini, Nov. 17, 2009
"HIV/AIDS and Older Persons in the Developing World," interview with John Knodel, research professor emeritus at the Population Studies Center and professor emeritus of sociology at the University of Michigan, Nov. 2, 2009
PRB Video Series, "Distilled Demographics: Deciphering Population Pyramids," with Carl Haub, senior demographer, PRB, October, 2009
"Youth Bulges, Urbanization, and Conflict," interview with Henrik Urdal, International Peace Research Institute, Aug. 28, 2009
2009 World Population Data Sheet Press Briefing: "As World Population Approaches 7 Billion, the Youth Population Is More and More Concentrated in Africa and Asia," Aug. 12, 2009
"Africa's Future: Improving the Health of Mothers and Children," John Bongaarts, vice president and distinguished scholar at the Population Council; Jotham Musinguzi, regional director of Partners in Population and Development, Africa Regional Office in Uganda; and Nafissatou (Nafy) Diop, reproductive health and family planning technical advisor and country director for the Population Council in Senegal, June 5, 2009
"Health Effect of Marriage and Other Social Relationships," interview with Linda Waite, Lucy Flower Professor in Urban Sociology and director of the Center on Aging at the National Opinion Research Center, University of Chicago, June 1, 2009
"Family Planning and Economic Well-Being: New Evidence From Bangladesh," interview with Jay Gribble, vice president of International Programs at PRB, June 4, 2009
"Building Ethiopia's Consortium for Integration of Population, Health, and Environment," interview with CIPHE coordinator Negash Teklu, May 22, 2009
"Climate Change and Urban Adaptation: Managing Unavoidable Health Risks in Developing Countries," symposium held in Washington, D.C., on May 14, 2009
"The Effects of Smoking on Trends in U.S. Mortality at Older Ages," interview with Samuel Preston, professor of demography, University of Pennsylvania, April 16, 2009.
"U.S. Adult Mortality and Health Trends in an International Context," interview with Eileen Crimmins, Davis School of Gerontology, UCLA, April 16, 2009.
"Cognitive Impairment and Decline," interview with Kenneth Langa, University of Michigan School of Medicine and Institute for Social Research, March 27, 2009.
"Family Planning Saves Lives," interview with Rhonda Smith, lead author of Family Planning Saves Lives and associate vice president of International Programs at PRB, March 10, 2009
"International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation," interview with Berhane Ras-Work, founding president of Inter-African Committee, Feb. 3, 2009
"The World in 2050: A Scientific Investigation of the Impact of Global Population Changes on a Divided Planet," The Fred H. Bixby Forum, Jan. 23-24, 2009, Berkeley, CA
"Making the Case for U.S. International Family Planning Assistance," interview with Steven Sinding, senior scholar at the Guttmacher Institute, Jan. 15, 2009
2008
"2008 Africa Population Data Sheet," interview with Alex Ezeh, executive director of African Population and Health Research Center, Oct. 30, 2008'
"Finding and Using the Best Immigration Data Resources," seminar sponsored by the Migration Policy Institute and the Population Reference Bureau, Oct. 16, 2008
"Strengthening Marriage and Family Programs Through Research and Practice Partnerships," seminar sponsored by Bowling Green State University's National Center for Marriage Research and the Population Reference Bureau, Oct. 2, 2008
"U.S. Trends in Disability in Late Life," interview with Linda Martin, Senior Fellow, RAND Corporation, Sept. 10, 2008
"Recent Trends in U.S. Mortality and Population Aging," interview with Ron Lee, professor of demography and economics, and director, Center for the Economics and Demography of Aging, University of California-Berkeley, Sept. 10, 2008
2008 World Population Data Sheet Press Briefing: "Global Demographic Divide Widens," Aug. 19, 2008
"Disability, Elderly Health, and Obesity," interview with Jay Bhattacharya, assistant professor of medicine, Stanford University, Aug. 1, 2008
"Next Steps in Controlling HIV in Africa: Behavior, Biology, or Both?" symposium held in Washington, DC, on May 1, 2008
"Best Practices in Research: Translation and Dissemination," panel discussion with Christine Bachrach, Ellen Carnevale, John Haaga, and Wendy Manning, March 19, 2008
"How Older U.S. Women Can Shield Themselves From Poverty," interview with Timothy Smeeding, Feb. 23, 2008
"Improving Early Childhood Nutrition Has Long-Term Economic Benefits," interview with Reynaldo Martorell, Jan. 23, 2008
2007
"Demography and Policy: What Can the Discipline Do to Solve the Human Predicament?" presentation by Paul Ehrlich, Sept. 28, 2007
2007 World Population Data Sheet Press Briefing: "Malnutrition Is a Major Contributor to Child Deaths," Aug. 16, 2007
"Growing Old in America: What You Need to Know About the Health and Retirement Study," symposium held in Washington, DC, on June 12, 2007
"Is Low Birth Weight a Cause of Problems, or a Symptom of Them?" symposium held in Washington, DC, on May 31, 2007
"Confronting Chronic Diseases: Are We Prepared?" symposium held in Washington, DC, on April 30, 2007
2006
"The U.S. at 300 Million," symposium held in Washington, DC, on Oct. 5, 2006