MPC Events

The Center hosts specialized forums, workshops, and symposia on topics related to population research. It is also has a seminar series to bring nationally and internationally recognized demographers from a variety of disciplines to Minnesota to share their research.

MPC Data Training Workshops. In these hands-on workshops, local researchers will learn about the content of MPC's free data resources and receive basic information about how to get and use the data.
Geographic Information Systems: Analyzing Data and Creating Maps. This 7-hour workshop will introduce participants to using a geographic information system (GIS) to analyze data and create maps.
The Upper Midwest Training Conference in Population Studies is a cutting-edge two and a half day graduate training workshop in new advances to traditional demographic methods.
The MPC Seminar Series is held Mondays from 12:15 to 1:15 in 50 Willey Hall.
IPUMS Summer Workshops
Past MPC events are archived here.

Upcoming Events: New Zealand in the Early Stages of the Modern Health Transition MPC Seminar Room, 50 Willey Hall,
November 23, 2009; Single Mothers and Minimum Wage MPC Seminar Room, 50 Willey Hall,
December 07, 2009; Geographic Information Systems: Analyzing Data and Creating Maps 90 Blegen Hall,
December 11, 2009; Upper Midwest Workshop in Population Studies MPC Seminar Room, 50 Willey Hall,
January 13, 2010; MPC Data Training Workshop: IPUMS-CPS Wilson Library, Room S30C Computer Lab,
January 22, 2010; Upcoming events…

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