September 2007

CURRICULUM VITAE

ELIZABETH HERVEY STEPHEN

School of Foreign Service
Georgetown University
Washington, D.C. 20057
(202) 687-6662

10015 Leafy Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910

(301) 565-5350

e-mail: STEPHEEL@GEORGETOWN.EDU

EDUCATION

1985 Ph.D. (Sociology) The University of Texas, Austin, Texas

Dissertation: "The Effect of Immigration on Fertility: The Case of the Mexican Origin Population in the United States"
   
1982 M.A. (Demography) Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.

Master's Paper: "An Analysis of Mortality in Australia: 1966-1979"
   
1975
B.A. (Urban Studies) Colorado Women's College, Denver, Colorado


PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS

Associate Professor of Demography, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University (2000-present)

Associate Professor, Department of Demography, Georgetown University (1993-2000)

Assistant Professor, Department of Demography, Georgetown University (1987-1993)

Postdoctoral Fellow, Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1985-1987)

Research Assistant, Center for Population Research, The University of Texas at Austin, (1983-1985)

Social Science Analyst, Demographic and Behavioral Sciences Branch, National Institute of Child Health and
Human Development (1983)

Survey Statistician, U.S. Bureau of the Census, Washington, D.C. (1979-1982)

Demographer, Denver Regional Council of Governments, Denver, Colorado (1979)

Survey Statistician, U.S. Bureau of the Census, Denver, Colorado (1975-1979)

HONORS AND AWARDS

Outstanding Graduate Professor, Department of Demography, Georgetown University (1992)

Junior Faculty Research Fellowship, Georgetown University (1992)

University Fellowship, The University of Texas at Austin (1984-1985)

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Traineeship (1982-1984)

Professional Associate, East-West Center Population Institute, Honolulu, Hawaii (1983)

Academic Scholarships: Georgetown University (1982) and Colorado Women's College (1971-1975)

Outstanding Performance Award, U.S. Bureau of the Census (1981) and
Special Achievement Award, U.S. Bureau of the Census (1980)

 

GRANTS AWARDED

Principal Investigator. “Putting Together the Pieces.” Undergraduate Learning Initiative, Georgetown University, August 2006-July 2008: $25,000.

Principal Investigator. “Curriculum Proposal for Summer 2006.” School of Foreign Service Summer Curriculum Award, June-July 2006: $5,000.

Principal Investigator. “Declining Infertility in the United States.” Georgetown University Summer Academic Research Grant, June-July 2005: $9,000.

Principal Investigator. "The Infertility Paradox." Georgetown University Summer Academic Research Grant, June-July 2003: $8,500.

Principal Investigator. "The Effects of Postponed Marriage and Fertility in Eastern Europe." School of Foreign Service Summer Research Award, June-July 2002. $6,000.

Principal Investigator. "Development of a Demography Curriculum for the School of Foreign Service." Curriculum Award. Georgetown University Summer Academic Research Grant, June-July 2001, $7,000.

Principal Investigator. "Desperately Seeking Services: Medical Treatment for Infertility in the United States: 1995." Georgetown University Summer Academic Research Grant, June- July 1998. $5,500.

Principal Investigator. "Applied Demographic Teaching Lab Curriculum Proposal." Georgetown University Summer Curriculum Development Research Grant, June-July 1995: $4,500.

Co-Principal Investigator. "Intergenerational Families: Structure, Dynamics, Exchanges." (Douglas A. Wolf, P.I., Beth J. Soldo, Co-P.I.) National Institute of Aging, August 1989-July 1993: $619,488.

Principal Investigator. "A Dynamic Study of the Social and Economic Determinants and Consequences of Divorce in the United States." Georgetown University Summer Academic Research Grant, June-July 1989: $3,500.

Principal Investigator. "Determinants of High Divorce Rates: A Cross-Cultural Analysis of Divorce in Developed Countries." Georgetown University Summer Academic Research Grant, June-July, 1988: $3,500.

 

PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

BOOK

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 1989. At the Crossroads: Fertility of Mexican American Women. New York: Garland Press.

ARTICLES

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey and Anjani Chandra. 2006. “Declining estimates of Infertility in the United States: 1982-2002.” Fertility and Sterility 86(3): 516-523.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey and Anjani Chandra. 2006. “Estimating Infertility: Not the Last Word.” Fertility and Sterility 86(3): 534.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 2005. "Does Sequencing Matter in Analyzing Film and Text?" Reader 52(Spring):14-37.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 2000. "Demographic Implications of Reproductive Technologies." Population Research and Policy Review 19:301-315.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey and Anjani Chandra. 2000. "Use of Infertility Services in the United States: 1995." Family Planning Perspectives 32(2): 132-137.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey and Anjani Chandra. 1998. "Updated Projections of Infertility in the United States: 1995 to 2025." Fertility and Sterility 70(1): 30-34.

Chandra, Anjani and Elizabeth Hervey Stephen. 1998. "Impaired Fecundity in the United States: 1982-95." Family Planning Perspectives 30(1): 34-42.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 1996. "Projections of Impaired Fecundity among Women in the United States: 1995-2020." Fertility and Sterility 66(2):205-209.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey, Suzanne Ryan, and Reinaldo Gregori. 1995. "Order Amidst Disorder: Marital Transitions of Young Adults." Journal of Divorce and Remarriage 23(3-4):1-21.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey, Vicki A. Freedman, and Jennifer Hess. 1993. "Near and Far: Contact of Non-residential Fathers with their Children." Journal of Divorce and Remarriage 20(3-4):171-191.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey and Frank D. Bean. 1992. "Assimilation, Disruption and the Fertility of Mexican-Origin Women in the United States." International Migration Review 26(Spring):67-88.

Freedman, Vicki A., Douglas A. Wolf, Beth J. Soldo, and Elizabeth Hervey Stephen. 1991. "Intergenerational Transfers: A Question of Perspective." The Gerontologist 31(5):640-647.

Rindfuss, Ronald R. and Elizabeth Hervey Stephen. 1990. "Marital Non-Cohabitation: Separation does not Make the Heart Grow Fonder." Journal of Marriage and the Family 52(February):259-270.

Kane, Thomas T. and Elizabeth Hervey Stephen. 1988. "Patterns of Intermarriage of Guestworker Populations in the Federal Republic of Germany: 1960 1985." Zeitschrift fur Bevolkerungswissenschaft 14(2):187-204.

Kane, Thomas T. Kane, K.H.W. Gaminiratne, and Elizabeth Hervey Stephen. 1988. "Contraceptive Method-Switching in Sri Lanka: Patterns and Implications." International Family Planning Perspectives 14(2):68-75.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey and Aphichat Chamratrithirong. 1988. "Contraceptive Side Effects Among Current Users in Thailand." International Family Planning Perspectives 14(1):9 14. (Reprinted in Journal of the National Research Council of Thailand 20(2), 1988.)

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey, Ronald R. Rindfuss, and Frank D. Bean. 1988. "Racial Differences in Contraceptive Choice: Complexity and Implications." Demography 25(1):53 70.

Swicegood, Gray, Frank D. Bean, Elizabeth Hervey Stephen, and Wolfgang Opitz. 1988. "Language Usage and Fertility in the Mexican Origin Population of the United States." Demography 25(1):17 34.

Bean, Frank D., Ruth M. Cullen, Elizabeth Hervey Stephen, and Gray Swicegood. 1984. "Generational Differences in Fertility Among Mexican Americans: Implications for Assessing the Effects of Immigration." Social Science Quarterly 65(June):573-582.

INVITED CHAPTERS

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 2000. "Postponement of Childbearing and its Effect on the Prevalence of Subfecundity." Pages 59-70 in Female Reproductive Aging, E. R. te Velde, P.L. Pearson, and F.J. Brokemans (eds.). London: Parthenon Press.

Chamratrithirong, Aphichat and Elizabeth Hervey Stephen. 1989. "Determinants of Contraceptive Method Choice in Thailand." Pp. 152-167 in Rodolfo A. Bulatao, James A. Palmore, and Sandra E. Ward (eds.), Choosing a Contraceptive: Factors in Method Choice in Asia and the United States. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press.

Bean, Frank D., Ruth M. Cullen, and Elizabeth Hervey Stephen. 1985. "An Introductory Overview." Pp. 79-90 in R. de la Garza, R. Alvirez, F. Bean, C. Bonjean, and R. Romo (eds.), The Mexican American Experience: An Interdisciplinary Anthology. Austin: The University of Texas Press.

Bean, Frank D., Elizabeth Hervey Stephen, and Wolfgang Opitz. 1985. "The Mexican Origin Population in the United States: A Demographic Overview." Pp. 57-75 in R. de la Garza, R. Alvirez, F. Bean, C. Bonjean, and R. Romo (eds.), The Mexican American Experience: An Interdisciplinary Anthology. Austin: The University of Texas Press.

 

BOOK REVIEWS

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 1993. Review of Steve H. Murdock and David R. Ellis, Applied Demography: An Introduction to Basic Concepts, Methods, and Data, in Rural Sociology 58(1):161-162.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 1991. Review of Martin King Whyte, Dating, Mating, and
Marriage
, in Journal of Marriage and the Family 53(May):524-525.

 

OTHER ARTICLES AND PUBLICATIONS

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 1999. "Assisted Reproductive Technologies: Is the Price Too High?" Population Today 27(5): 1, 2, 7.

Chandra, Anjani and Elizabeth Hervey Stephen. 1998. "Just the Stats! Impaired Fecundity in the United States: 1982-1995." RESOLVE of the Washington Metropolitan Area, Inc. Newsletter (May/June): 18.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey, Karen A. Foote, and Gerry Hendershot. 1994. "Health of the Foreign-Born Population by Duration of Residence, United States: 1989-1990." National Center for Health Statistics Advance Data, Number 241, February 14.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey and Beth J. Soldo. 1990. "How to Judge the Quality of a Survey." American Demographics 12(4):42-43.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 1988. "How to Hire a Demographer." American Demographics 10(6):38 39.

Bean, Frank D., Elizabeth Hervey Stephen, and Ruth M. Cullen. 1984. Immigration to the United States: Its Volume, Determinants, and Labor Market Implications. Final Report, Office of Technology Assessment, Congress of the United States, August 1984.

Bean, Frank D., Elizabeth Hervey Stephen, and Wolfgang Opitz. 1984. Projections of Net Annual Legal and Illegal Immigration to the United States: 1982-2005. Final Report, Office of Technology Assessment, Congress of the United States, July 1984.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 1982. "1980 Census Geography." American Demographics 4(January):30-35.

 

PUBLICATIONS IN PROGRESS

“Infertility and Medical Care for Infertility: Trends and Differentials in National Self-Reported Data” (with Anjani Chandra)

"Measurement Challenges of Infertility and Health Concerns Related to Infertility and Delayed Childbearing" (with Anjani Chandra).

 

PRESENTATIONS AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey and Anjani Chandra. 2007. “The Long and the Short: Birth Spacing among Women in the United States.” Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, March 29-31, New York, NY.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey and Anjani Chandra. 2006. “Infertility Service Utilization among Women aged 15-44 in the United States: 2002.” Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, March 30-April 1, Los Angeles, CA.

Discussant. 2006. New Ways of Looking at Fertility Measurement Challenges.” The annual meeting of the Population Association of America, March 30-April 1, Los Angeles, CA.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey and Anjani Chandra. 2005. "The Paradox of Declining Infertility Rates in the United States.” Paper to be presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, March 30-April 2, Philadelphia, PA.

Chandra, Anjani and Elizabeth Hervey Stephen. 2005. “Infertility and Medical Care for Infertility: Trends and Differentials in National Self-Reported Data.” Presented at the NIH Conference on Health Disparities and Infertility, March 10-11, Bethesda, MD.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 2005. "Is there an Optimal Ordering of Film and Text to Improve Student Learning?" Presented at the Hawaii International Conference on Education, January 4-7, 2005.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 2004. "Desperately Seeking Susan or Johnny: Transitions to Motherhood for Infertile Women." Presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, April 1-3, Boston, MA.

Chandra, Anjani, Elizabeth Hervey Stephen, Dik Habbema, and Egbert te Velde. 2003. "How Late Can you Wait? Measurement Challenges of Infertility and Health Concerns Related to Infertility and Delayed Childbearing." Presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, May 1-3, Minneapolis, MN.

Chandra, Anjani and Elizabeth Hervey Stephen. 2002. "Racial Differences in Tubal Sterilizations." Presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, May 9-11, Atlanta, GA.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey and Cheryl Chriss Sawyer. 2000. "Fertility Trends in Eastern Europe and Implications for Infertility." Presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, March 23-25, Los Angeles, CA.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 1999. "Postponement of Childbearing and its Effect on the Incidence of Subfecundity." Invited paper presented at the Reinier de Graaf Symposium, September 9-11, Zeist, Netherlands.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 1999. "Infertility Clinic Data: Fallacies or Truth." Invited paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Statistical Association, August 8-12, Baltimore, Maryland.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 1998. "Brave New Worlds: Demographic Implications of Reproductive Technology." Presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, August 21-25, San Francisco, CA.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 1998. "The Reproductive Elderly: Social Implications of Infertility." Presented at the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Seminar on Becoming a Mother in the Late Reproductive Years, May 4-5, Bethesda, Maryland.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 1998. "America's Most Wanted Children: The Social Context of Infertility." Presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, April 1-4, Chicago, Illinois.

Chandra, Anjani and Elizabeth Hervey Stephen. 1997. "Who is Infertile and Who Seeks Medical Help for Infertility? United States: 1982-1995." Presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, March 27-29, 1997, Washington, D.C.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 1996. "Infertility Focus Groups as a Source of Qualitative Data for Demographic Research." Presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, May 9-11, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 1995. "Projections of Impaired Fecundity among Women in the United States: 1995-2020." Presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, April 5-8, San Francisco, California.

Discussant. 1993. "Migration and Family." The annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, August 13-17, Miami, Florida.

Session organizer. 1993. "Trends in Family and Household Experience." The annual meeting of the Population Association of America, April 1-3, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey, Vicki A. Freedman, and Jennifer Hess. 1992. "Near and Far: Contact of Non-residential Fathers with their Children." Presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, April 30-May 2, Denver, Colorado.

Discussant. 1992. "Union Dissolution." The annual meeting of the Population Association of America, April 30-May 2, Denver, Colorado.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey, Vicki Freedman, Douglas A. Wolf, and Beth J. Soldo. 1991. "Intergenerational Flows of Support: Transfers between the Elderly and their Adult Children." Presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Demographic Association, October 10-12, Jacksonville, Florida.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 1991. "Mature Market Demographics." Presented at the Home Service Conference of the Life Insurance Marketing and Research Association, Inc., April 9, Baltimore, Maryland.

Wolf, Douglas A., Vicki A. Freedman, Beth J. Soldo, and Elizabeth Hervey Stephen. 1991. "Making Room for Mom: Coresidence of Married Couples and Elderly Mothers." Presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, March 21-23, Washington, D.C.

Freedman, Vicki A., Douglas A. Wolf, Beth J. Soldo, Elizabeth Hervey Stephen. 1990. "Intergenerational Transfers: A Question of Perspective." Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 16-20, Boston, Massachusetts.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey and Vicki Freedman. 1989. "Where Have all the Fathers Gone?" Presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Demographic Association, October 18-20, Durham, North Carolina.

Session organizer. 1989. "What Employers Look for When Hiring a Demographer." The annual meeting of the Southern Demographic Association, October 18-20, Durham, North Carolina.

Rindfuss, Ronald R. and Elizabeth Hervey Stephen. 1989. "Marital Non-Cohabitation: Separation Does not make the Heart Grow Fonder." Presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, August 9-13, San Francisco, California.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 1989. "Women and Divorce: Are the Issues Black and White?" Presented at the conference on Women in America: Legacies of Race and Ethnicity, April 4-6, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.

Discussant. 1989. "Determinants of Fertility Regulation." The annual meeting of the Population Association of America, March 30-April 1, Baltimore, Maryland.

Session organizer. 1989. "Family Patterns in International Perspective." The annual meeting of the Population Association of America, March 30-April 1, Baltimore, Maryland.

Kane, Thomas T. and Elizabeth Hervey Stephen. 1987. "Patterns of Intermarriage of Guestworker Populations in the Federal Republic of Germany: 1960-1985." Presented at the European Population Conference, June 11-16, Jyvaskyla, Finland.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 1987. "Patterns of American Indian Fertility: Theoretical Approaches to Explain Extant High Fertility in an Indigenous Population." Presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, April 30-May 2, Chicago, Illinois.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey, Ronald R. Rindfuss, and Frank D. Bean. 1987. "Racial Differences in Contraceptive Choice: Complexity and Implications." Presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, April 30-May 2, Chicago, Illinois.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey, and Frank D. Bean. 1986. "The Effect of Disruption on the Fertility of Immigrant Mexican Women in The United States." Presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, August 30-September 3, New York, New York.

Swicegood, Gray, Elizabeth Hervey Stephen, Wolfgang Opitz, and Gilbert Cardenas. 1986. "Language Usage and Fertility in the Mexican American Population." Presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, April 3-5, San Francisco, California.

Bean, Frank D., Elizabeth Hervey Stephen, and Wolfgang Opitz. 1986. "Understanding Marital Instability with Region and Religion." Presented at the annual meeting of the Southwestern Social Science Association, March 19-22, San Antonio, Texas.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 1985. "Fertility of Mexican Origin Women in the United States: An Examination of the Disruption and Assimilation Models." Presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Regional Demographic Group, October 16-18, Austin, Texas.

Session organizer. 1984. "Dissertations in Progress." The annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, August, San Antonio, Texas.

Bean, Frank D., Ruth M. Cullen, Elizabeth Hervey Stephen, and Gray Swicegood. 1984. "Generational Differences in Fertility Among Mexican Americans." Presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, May 4-6, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey and Frank D. Bean. 1984. "The Temporal Relationship of Labor Force Participation with Wanted and Unwanted Fertility." Presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, May 4-6, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Stephen, Elizabeth Hervey. 1983. "Mortality Trends in Australia." Presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, April 14-16, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

 

SERVICE ACTIVITIES

SCHOOL OF FOREIGN SERVICE

Director, Science, Technology and International Affairs, 2007-

Chair, Search Committee, Science, Technology and International Affairs, 2007

Chair, Search Committee, Development Chair, 2007

Search Committee, Herzberg Chair, 2005-06

Chair, Tenure Committee, Susan Martin, 2006

Search Committee, IPOL Statistics, 2006, 2007

Search Committees, Science Technology and International Affairs, 2000-01; 2001-02

Field Committee, Science Technology and International Affairs, 2000-2005

Member, Research Committee, 2006-07

Member, Merit Review Committee, 2006-07

Member of the Faculty, Center for Latin American Studies, 2000-Present

Admissions Committee, Spring 2004

SFS Representative to the UNESCO Forum, 2004-2005

Chair, Development Concentration, MSFS, 2003-2005

Member, School Council (2004-2006)

Member, Executive Committee, MSFS (2004-2005)

DEPARTMENT OF DEMOGRAPHY

Chair (1998-2001)

Director of the Center for Population Research (1998-2001)

Director of Graduate Studies (1992-1998; 1999-2001)

Director of Graduate Admissions (1988-1992)

Chair of Comprehensive Examinations (1987-1989; 2001) and Member of the Committee (1990-2000)

Organizer of a series of three presentations in a colloquium on the "1990 Census" (1990) and
"2000 Census" (2000)

Chair, Recruitment Committee (1994-1995) and Member (1990-1991)

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

Second Vice Chair, Executive Faculty (1999-2001)

Faculty Coordinator, University Scholars Program (2000-2002)

Member, Berkley Center Faculty Seminar on Religion and Culture (2007-2008)

Member, Provost’s Committee on Student Learning (2007-2008)

Member, Fulbright Interviewing Committee (2007)

Presenter, Teaching, Learning and Innovation Summer Institute (2006, 2007)

Member, Advisory Board of CNDLS, 2003-Present

Member, Subcommittee on Technology, CNDLS, 2003-Present

Member, Executive Committee of the Graduate School (1994-1999)

Member, Executive Faculty (1997-1999)

Member, Executive Faculty Steering Committee (1997-Present)

Seminar Leader, Faculty Seminar on The Social, Legal, and Ethical Context of Infertility (1998)

Co-Leader, Women's Studies Seminar on Integrating Women's Studies into the Curriculum (2000)

Co-Leader, Teaching, Learning and Technology Summer Institute, Improving Student Learning through Course and Curriculum Design (2004)

Core Faculty, Center for the Environment (1998-Present)

Member, Career Center Advisory Council (2001-2002)

Member, Computing Services Advisory Committee (1996-2000)

Member, Library Services Advisory Committee (1996-1998)

Member, Search Committees, Graduate Public Policy Institute (1994-1995; 1996-1997)

Member, Teaching, Learning and Technology Roundtable (1995-1999)

Member of Planning Committee for the Teaching, Learning, Technology Roundtable Summer Institute (1995-1997)

Member, Committee on Honor System for the Graduate School (1996-1997)

Member, Tenure Committee, Graduate Public Policy Institute (1997-1998)

Member, Graduate School Review Committee (1996-1998)

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Secretary-Treasurer, Population Association of America (1996-1999)

Representative of the Population Association of America to the Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics (1990-1997); Vice Chair of Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics (1997)

Secretary of Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics (1993)

Member of the Board of Directors, Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics (1992, 1995, 1996)

Member, Committee on Master's Certification, American Sociological Association (1990-1992)

Member, Local Arrangements Committee, American Sociological Association and the Population Association of America (1990, 1991)

Member, Nominations Committee, Population Section of the American Sociological Association (1992)

Member, Membership Committee, Population Association of America (1993)

Ad hoc Reviewer: American Journal of Sociology, Demography, Family Planning Perspectives, International Family Planning Perspectives, International Journal of Epidemiology, Population Reference Bureau, Urban Institute Press (1984-Present)

Special Study Section Member, National Institutes of Health (1990, 1993, 1996)

 

COURSES TAUGHT

Freshman SFS Proseminar (Fall 2001; Fall 2003-06)

Immigration Research Seminar (Fall 2007)

Geopolitics of Population Issues in the EU (Fall 2006, 2007)

Program Evaluation (Spring 2005-06) (Team taught Spring 2006)

Immigrant Ethnography (Spring 2006, Spring 2007)

Applied Analytic Tools (Spring 2006)

Applied Analytic Tools for Development (Spring 2006) (Team taught)

Gender and Development (Spring 2005)

Statistics (Spring 2004)

Arrested Development: Children in Developing Countries (Spring 2004)

Development, Health, and Population (Spring 2002; Fall 2003-05, Spring 2007)

Globalization and Demographic Change (Fall 2001)

STIA Senior Research Seminar (Spring 2002)

Population and Development (Spring 2002)

Techniques of Demographic Analysis I (Fall 1987-1988, 1990-1994, 1997-2000)

Techniques of Demographic Analysis II (Spring 1988-1991, 1993, 1995, 1998-2001)

Research Seminar (Fall 1991, 1994, 1996; Summer 2000, 2001)

Demography of Reproductive Health (Spring 1997, 1999; Fall 2000)

Concepts and Techniques of Demography I (Fall 1989)

Computer Applications of Demographic Techniques (Summer 1990; East-West Center)

Applied Problems in Demographic Analysis (Summer 1990-1992)

Demography of the Family (Spring 1991, 1994)

Demographic Techniques for Public Policy (Spring 1997, 1998)

Team taught: Survival Skills and Ethics for Emerging Scientists (Spring 1997)
Health, Population Issues, and Development (Fall 1997)

Supervised 39 M.A. research papers and co-supervised 30 M.A. research papers (1988-present);
2 Ph.D. dissertations (reader); 7 Senior Theses

6 Independent Studies

 

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Population Association of America

Phi Kappa Phi

 

RELATED COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

Volunteer, Community Based Shelter (2002-06)

Volunteer Reader, Washington International School (2000-2003)

Board of Trustees, Evergreen School (1998-2000)

Demographic consulting for Evergreen School (1997), Washington International School (2006)

Volunteer tutor for Kensington-Wheaton Youth Services (1992-1993)

 

MEDIA APPEARANCES

PBS "Think Tank with Ben Wattenberg", June 5, 1999, 30-minute panel discussion on "Infertility"

Georgetown Forum, March 15, 1998, 27-minute segment on "Infertility"

Fox Morning News, November 29-December 1, 1993, 3-day series on "Parenthood after Age 40"

Fox Morning News, September 4, 1992, 6-minute segment on "Cohabitation and Divorce"

CBS "Nightwatch", September 10, 1991, 21-minute segment on "The Declining Significance of Marriage"