CACHE Seminar - Community Infrastructures and Diabetes Disaster Resilience in Aging Adults in Alabama, Georgia, and Florida
Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology
Featuring Dr. Cydney McGuire (Indiana University) and Dr. Hugh Roland & Dr. Azar Abadi (University of Alabama at Birmingham).
This seminar will discuss the research practices and decisions behind an ongoing pilot study that investigates the community level factors shaping a critical component of diabetes management for aging adults: consistency in care. During natural disasters, uncertainty and complexity jeopardize consistent diabetes management, leading to possible disability and death.
To investigate how disasters and community-level factors shape consistency in care, we combine multiple data sources that measure diabetes-related employer-sponsored medical claims, metropolitan disaster exposure, public and community infrastructure, and socio-demographic factors. We will discuss the challenges and solutions in accessing and wrangling disparate data sources, and the analytical decisions that inform the final analytical data structure.
In the end, we developed a data set that allows us to assess the mo…
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://cuboulder.zoom.us/meeting/register/KaLAqM4jTCmJpu9skOsJmA#/registration. Accessibility Contact: cache@colorado.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Thursday, September 3, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit cuboulder.zoom.us. Labor Day
Holidays
No classes. Most University offices and buildings are closed. Check with specific offices to confirm.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Autumn. Event Types: Academics.
Monday, September 7, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. Department of Sociology Picnic
Join us for our Annual Potluck Picnic! Main dish and beverages will be provided.
Bring your family, a side dish, dessert, or something delicious you want to share with colleagues and friends.
Sign up using the following link... 2026 POTLUCK PICNIC Sign up.xlsx.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: To request disability accommodation, contact the Disability Services Office at least ten days in advance at: (206) 543-6450/V, (206) 543-6452/TTY, (206) 685-7264 (FAX), or dso@u.washington.edu. Event Types: Special Events. Target Audience: Sociology Faculty, Graduate Students, and family.
Thursday, October 1, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
CSDE Computational Demography Working Group
Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Raitt Hall (RAI). Online Meeting Link: https://csde.washington.edu/computational-demography-working-group-talks/. Campus room: 223. Accessibility Contact: csde-prgm-coord@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit csde.washington.edu. CSDE Computational Demography Working Group
Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Raitt Hall (RAI). Online Meeting Link: https://csde.washington.edu/computational-demography-working-group-talks/. Campus room: 223. Accessibility Contact: csde-prgm-coord@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit csde.washington.edu. Join the College of Arts & Sciences Team for the Alaska Airlines Dawg Dash
Calling All Arts & Sciences Dawgs!
Join fellow alumni, students, friends, artists, scientists, historians, philosophers, writers and curious minds of the College of Arts & Sciences for the Alaska Airlines Dawg Dash on Sunday, October 18!
Part campus tour, part reunion, and all Dawg pride, you'll partake in a little interdisciplinary running through the heart of the UW, passing favorites like the Liberal Arts Quadrangle, Denny Hall, and the site of the future Chemical Sciences Building.
Bring your Arts & Sciences spirit and we'll bring the one-of-a-kind bandanas (picture below) for everyone who signs up to join the College's team for the 10K run, 5K run/walk, or Husky Pups Run.
A portion of your registration fee helps support the UW Alumni Association’s general scholarship fund. Race registration usually sells out before the event, so don't delay. Sign up to be on the College of Arts & Sciences team for the Alaska Airlines Dawg Dash here.
In addition, visit the College of Arts & Sciences tent for fun,…
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: casevents@uw.edu. Event Types: Special Events.
Sunday, October 18, 2026.
For more info visit runsignup.com. CSDE Computational Demography Working Group
Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Raitt Hall (RAI). Online Meeting Link: https://csde.washington.edu/computational-demography-working-group-talks/. Campus room: 223. Accessibility Contact: csde-prgm-coord@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit csde.washington.edu. SocSEM Speaker: Eva Rosen
Eva Rosen is a Professor at Georgetown University's McCourt School of Public Policy. She uses ethnography, qualitative, and mixed methods to study poverty, racial inequality, and American housing policy in the urban context. Rosen received her Ph.D. from Harvard University in Sociology and Social Policy. In 2022-2023 she was a Visiting Scholar at the Russell Sage Foundation in New York. She is a member of the Scholar Strategy Network. In 2018 she was recognized as one of APPAM’s outstanding early career scholars and received the 40 for 40 fellowship.
Her first book, The Voucher Promise, about housing insecurity and housing vouchers was published by Princeton University Press in July 2020, and is the winner of the Inequality, Poverty, and Mobility Outstanding Book Award from the American Sociological Association and the Paul Davidoff Book Award from the ACSP. Her edited volume, with Brian McCabe, called The Sociology of Housing: How Homes Shape Our Social Lives, was released in 2023 with Chicago University…
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: SAV409. Accessibility Contact: To request disability accommodation, contact the Disability Services Office at least ten days in advance at: (206) 543-6450/V, (206) 543-6452/TTY, (206) 685-7264 (FAX), or dso@u.washington.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Target Audience: Sociology Faculty and Graduate Students.
Thursday, October 22, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:45 PM.
CSDE Computational Demography Working Group
Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Raitt Hall (RAI). Online Meeting Link: https://csde.washington.edu/computational-demography-working-group-talks/. Campus room: 223. Accessibility Contact: csde-prgm-coord@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit csde.washington.edu. CSDE Computational Demography Working Group
Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Raitt Hall (RAI). Online Meeting Link: https://csde.washington.edu/computational-demography-working-group-talks/. Campus room: 223. Accessibility Contact: csde-prgm-coord@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops.
Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit csde.washington.edu. Veterans Day
Holidays
No classes. Most University offices and buildings are closed. Check with specific offices to confirm.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Autumn. Event Types: Academics.
Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. CSDE Computational Demography Working Group
Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Raitt Hall (RAI). Online Meeting Link: https://csde.washington.edu/computational-demography-working-group-talks/. Campus room: 223. Accessibility Contact: csde-prgm-coord@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops.
Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit csde.washington.edu. SocSEM Speaker: Anjum Hajat
Dr. Hajat is an associate professor of epidemiology and a social and environmental epidemiologist. Her research examines how stressors in the social and physical environment disproportionately impact the health of disadvantaged populations.
She has an interest in applying causal inference methods to her research and works to engage communities to answer questions that are most important to them. She is a faculty affiliate at the Center for Studies on Demography and Ecology, the West Coast Poverty Center, the Center for Exposures, Diseases, Genomics, and Environment, and the Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies. Prior to academia she worked in public health practice for several years.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Savery Hall (SAV). Campus room: SAV409. Accessibility Contact: To request disability accommodation, contact the Disability Services Office at least ten days in advance at: (206) 543-6450/V, (206) 543-6452/TTY, (206) 685-7264 (FAX), or dso@u.washington.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Target Audience: Sociology Faculty and Graduate Students.
Thursday, November 19, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:45 PM.
Thanksgiving Day
Holidays
No classes. Most University offices and buildings are closed. Check with specific offices to confirm.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Autumn. Event Types: Academics.
Thursday, November 26, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. Native American Heritage Day
Holidays
No classes. Most University offices and buildings are closed. Check with specific offices to confirm.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Autumn. Event Types: Academics.
Friday, November 27, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu.