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Elwood D. Carlson


Contact Information:

Office: Bellamy 609
Phone: 644-8341
Fax: 644-8818
Email: ecarlson@fsu.edu
Website: Center for Demography and Population Health profile

Areas of Specialization:

  • Demography (Reproductive Health, Adult Mortality, Marriage & Family)

Education and Recent Professional
Experience:

  • Charles B. Nam Professor in Sociology of Population, Florida State University (2002-)
  • Director, Center for Demography & Population Health, FSU (2003-2007)
  • Dean, International Max Planck Research School for Demography (2000-2002)
  • Fulbright-Hayes Senior Research Fellow, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1987-1988)
  • National Fellow, Hoover Institution for War, Revolution and Peace (1986-1987)
  • Asst, Assoc. & Professor of Sociology, University of South Carolina (1979-2000)
  • Instructor, Asst. Professor of Sociology & Anthropology, Bowdoin College (1976-1979)
  • Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 1978 (Sociology)

Selected Papers and Publications:

  • Carlson E, Hoffmann R. 2010. The state socialist mortality syndrome. Population Research and Policy Review (online first publication).
  • Gore, D.L., Carlson, E. 2010. Ethnicity, education, and the non-proportional hazard of first marriage in Turkey. Population Studies 64(2): 179-191.
  • Carlson E. 2009. Twentieth-century U.S. generations. Population Bulletin 64(1). Washington D.C.: Population Reference Bureau.
  • Carlson E, Andress J. 2009. Military service by 20th century generations of American men. Armed Forces & Society 35(2): 385-200.
  • Andreev E, Hoffmann R, Carlson E, Shkolnikov V, Kharkova T. 2009. Concentration of working-age male mortality among manual workers in urban Latvia and Russia, 1970-1989. European Societies 11(1): 161-185.

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