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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · 1d

Join us this week for CCPR’s Welcome Events and Computing Workshop!
#CCPR #UCLA #CCPRWednesdays #UCLAEvent #CampusEvents #Welcome

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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · 6d

Kara Rudolph, Columbia University, "Causal Mediation Workshop” CCPR Workshop today at 12:00pm! #CCPR #UCLA @UCLA #CCPRWednesdays #UCLAEvent #CampusEvents #Workshop

California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · Aug 13

New research brief by CCPR’s Randall Kuhn & Jessie Chien: Over 1/3 of unhoused Angelenos were affected by June 2025 ICE raids, protests & curfews—facing displacement, danger & injury. Outdoor sleepers were 2x more likely to experience negative effects.

hpri.usc.edu/homeless_res...

Periodic Assessment of Trajectories of Housing, Homelessness, and Health Study (PATHS) June 2025 Update: Impact of Immigration Raids on Los Angeles’ Unhoused Community

The recent wave of immigration enforcement raids sweeping across Los Angeles has severely undermined the safety and well-being of communities of color and other marginalized groups. Among those most v...

hpri.usc.edu

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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · Aug 11

New research briefs by Dr. Paul Ong and Dr. Jonathan Ong that examine political & racial bias.

State Variations in ICE Arrests Following the 2024 Election: knowledge.luskin.ucla.edu/2025/07/30/s...

The Impact on Asian Communities:
www.aasc.ucla.edu/resources/aa...

State Variations in ICE Arrests Following the 2024 Election

Download Full Report (PDF) Authors: Paul Ong, Jonathan Ong, and Chhandara Pech Date: July 30, 2025 This brief examines why ICE arrest rates varied so dramatically across U.S. states in early 2025.

knowledge.luskin.ucla.edu

California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · Jun 4

Mare Student Lecture, Victoria Wang, “Adaptive Migration in the Face of Wildfires: Financial Constraints and the Role of Government Aid” CCPR Seminar today at 12:00pm!
#CCPR #UCLA @UCLA #CCPRWednesdays #UCLAEvent #CampusEvents #Seminar

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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · May 28

Jens Ludwig, University of Chicago, “Unforgiving Places: The Unexpected Origins of American Gun Violence” CCPR Seminar today at 12:00pm!
#CCPR #UCLA @UCLA #CCPRWednesdays #UCLAEvent #CampusEvents #Seminar

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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · May 14

UCLA Media Relations Team, “Media Relations 101” CCPR Workshop today at 12:00pm!
#CCPR #UCLA @UCLA #CCPRWednesdays #UCLAEvent #CampusEvents #Seminar

California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · May 7

Janet Currie, Princeton University, “Investing in Children to Address the Child Mental Health Crisis” CCPR Seminar today at 12:00pm!
#CCPR #JanetCurrie #UCLA @UCLA #CCPRWednesdays #UCLAEvent #CampusEvents #Seminar

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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · Apr 30

Emma Zang, Yale University, “Life-Course Exposure to State Policy Liberalism Contexts and Later-Life Cognitive Health” CCPR Seminar today at 12:00pm!
#CCPR #EmmaZang #UCLA @UCLA #CCPRWednesdays #UCLAEvent #CampusEvents #Seminar

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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · Apr 25

Applications are open for the Summer Institute in Computational Social Science SICSS 2025 at UCLA! Apply by May 2!

Free, 2-wk institute in comp social science for grad students, postdocs & early-career faculty.

sicss.io/2025/ucla/
@ianlundberg.bsky.social @jenniebrand.bsky.social

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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · Apr 23

Michael Mueller-Smith, University of Michigan, “The Direct and Intergenerational Effects of Criminal History-Based Safety Net Bans in the U.S.” CCPR Seminar today at 12:00pm!
#CCPR #MichaelMullerSmith #UCLA @UCLA #CCPRWednesdays #UCLAEvent #CampusEvents #Seminar

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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · Apr 16

Abigail Weitzman, University of Texas, Austin, “Threat Evasive Migration: A Population Perspective” CCPR Seminar today at 12:00pm!
#CCPR #AbigailWeitzman #UCLA @UCLA #CCPRWednesdays #UCLAEvent #CampusEvents #Seminar

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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · Apr 13

CCPR Affiliates X. Yan, Courtney Thomas Tobin, S Brooks will present “Dual Burdens: Disentangling Depression-Obesity Linkages among Black American Women and Men” today at 12:00 PM EST in Mount Vernon Square! Don’t miss it! #PAA #PAA2025 @UCLA @popassocamerica.bsky.social

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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · Apr 13

CCPR Affiliate Wei-hsin Yu will present “Paradox Between Immigrant Advantages in Morbidity and Mortality: Dynamic Patterns and Tentative Explanations” today at 9:30 AM EST in Magnolia! Don’t miss it! #PAA #PAA2025 @UCLA @popassocamerica.bsky.social

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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · Apr 13

CCPR Affiliates Julian Ponce and Hiram Beltran-Sanchez will present “The Association of Education and Net Worth on Cohort Differences in Cognitive Function in México” today at 9:30 AM EST in Cherry Blossom! Don’t miss it! #PAA #PAA2025 @UCLA @popassocamerica.bsky.social

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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · Apr 12

CCPR Affiliates Megan Sweeney and @patrickhvl.bsky.social will present “Reconsidering the Historical Roots of Cohabitation: A Comparative Perspective on the Role of the Previously Married” tomorrow at 12:00 PM EST in Gallery Place! Don’t miss it! #PAA #PAA2025 @UCLA @popassocamerica.bsky.social

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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · Apr 12

CCPR Affiliate Yanji Du will present her poster tomorrow at the “Data and Methods; Other” session at 10:30 AM EST in the Liberty and Independence Ballrooms! Don’t miss it! #PAA #PAA2025 @UCLA @popassocamerica.bsky.social

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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · Apr 12

CCPR Affiliate Huihuang Zhu and Johnny Huynh will present “Evaluating the Achievement and Inequality Effects of Academic ” tomorrow at 10:30 AM EST in Dogwood! Don’t miss it! #PAA #PAA2025 @UCLA @popassocamerica.bsky.social

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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · Apr 12

CCPR Affiliate H-C Lin will present “Reactive Ethnicity or Mainstream Acculturation? Explaining the Intergenerational Transmission Process of Gender and Sexual Ideologies in the German Migrant Context” tomorrow at 12:00 PM EST in Silver Linden! #PAA #PAA2025 @UCLA @popassocamerica.bsky.social

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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · Apr 12

CCPR Affiliate Jessica Gipson will present “Variation in Preferred Contraceptive Method by Reproductive Life Stage” tomorrow at 9:30 AM EST in Mint! Don’t miss it! #PAA #PAA2025 @UCLA @popassocamerica.bsky.social

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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · Apr 12

CCPR Affiliate Hilary Flowers will present “Emergency Contraception in the Context of Multiple Contraceptive Method Use” tomorrow at 10:30 AM EST in the Eastern Market! Don’t miss it! #PAA #PAA2025 @UCLA @popassocamerica.bsky.social

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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · Apr 12

CCPR Affiliate kristinliao.bsky.social will present “Changing Occupational Segregation Between Immigrant and Native-born Workers in the United States” tomorrow at 10:30 AM EST in Magnolia! Don’t miss it! #PAA #PAA2025 @UCLA @popassocamerica.bsky.social

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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · Apr 12

CCPR Affiliates J Gipson, T Khando, M Sudhinaraset, C Crespi, H Beltran-Sanchez, P Wilson, C Dunkel Schetter, H Flowers, @heeunkim.bsky.social will present their posters at “Fertility, Fam Planning, Sexual Behav, and Reprod Health” tomorrow at 8:30 AM EST in the Lib & Indep Ballrooms. #PAA2025

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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · Apr 12

CCPR Affiliates Nanum Jeon and Acton Feng will present their posters at the “Family Demography” session today at 4:00 PM EST in the Liberty & Independence Ballrooms! Don’t miss it! #PAA #PAA2025 @UCLA @popassocamerica.bsky.social

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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · Apr 12

CCPR Affiliate Antonio Pedro Ramos will present “One Pandemic Is Not Like the Other: Contrasting COVID-19 Against New Pandemics” today at 2:00 PM EST in the Supreme Court! Don’t miss it! #PAA #PAA2025 @UCLA @popassocamerica.bsky.social

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