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Population Training at the MPC
The Minnesota Population Center offers several training opportunities for MPC members, staff, graduate students, postdoctoral associates, and the public.
- University-wide graduate minors in population studies at the Master’s and Ph.D. levels
- Workshops held at the MPC and at professional conferences
- Research assistantships and postdoctoral associate positions providing valuable
hands-on experience working on demographic data infrastructure
projects. See employment opportunities for current positions
- The MPC Seminar Series brings nationally and internationally recognized demographers from a variety of disciplines to Minnesota to share their research
Upcoming Workshops!
IPUMS Summer Workshop
August 13-15, 2008
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
The IPUMS Summer Workshop is a 3-day event designed to train social scientists, librarians, and policy-makers to use the Integrated Public Use Microdata Series.
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