The Life Course Center convenes conversations with an interdisciplinary pool of scholars interested in time, age, and the life course from the Institute of Social Research and Data Innovation, the College of Liberal Arts, and the broader UMN community as members of the Life Course Center. Membership is conditional on the approval of its Academic Advisory Board. Learn more about becoming a member.
LIFE COURSE CENTER FACULTY AND RESEARCH STAFF MEMBERS
- Cawo Abdi — Sociology
- Ragui Assaad — Humphrey School of Public Affairs
- Timothy Beebe — Health Policy and Management
- Yanjie Bian — Sociology
- Lynn Blewett — Health Policy and Management
- Elizabeth Heger Boyle — Sociology
- Danika Brockman — Medical Anthropology & Sociology
- Marilyn Bruin — Housing Studies
- Chalandra Bryant — Family Social Science
- Kathleen Call — Health Policy and Management
- June Carbone — Law
- Tongtan “Bert” Chantarat — School of Public Health
- Hyeran Chung — Postdoctoral Scholar
- Lara Cleveland — Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation
- Elizabeth Davis — Applied Economics
- Marti DeLiema — School of Social Work
- Jack DeWaard — Sociology
- Janette Dill — Health Policy and Management
- Audrey Dorelien — Humphrey School of Public Affairs
- Bryan Dowd — Health Policy and Management
- Julia Drew — Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation
- Naomi Duke — Pediatrics
- Wei Duan-Porter — UMN Medical School
- Jodi Dworkin — Family Social Science
- Penny Edgell — Sociology
- Michael Esposito — Sociology
- Susan Everson-Rose — Medical School
- Christina Ewig — Social Policy and Policy Analysis
- Yingling Fan — Urban and Regional Planning
- Shekinah Fashaw-Walters — School of Public Health
- Gabrielle Ferrales — Sociology
- Angie Fertig — Humphrey School of Public Affairs
- Michael Finch — Finance
- Cathy Fitch — Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation
- Sarah Flood — Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation
- Greta Friedemann-Sanchez — Humphrey School of Public Affairs
- Linda Bane Frizzell — Health Policy and Management
- Joe Gaugler — Nursing
- Jane Gilgun — Social Work
- Theresa Glomb — Human Resources and Labor Studies
- Teresa Gowan — Sociology
- Dave Hacker — History
- Maria Hanratty — Humphrey School of Public Affairs
- Rachel Hardeman — Health Policy and Management
- Douglas Hartmann — Sociology
- Jonas Helgertz — Lund University
- Carrie Henning-Smith — Health Policy and Management
- J. Neil Henderson — Family Medicine and BioBehavioral Health
- Rachelle Hill — RDC
- Peter Huckfeldt — Health Policy and Management
- Kathleen Hull — Sociology
- Kristen Jacklin — Medical Anthropology
- Sarah James — Population Health Science
- Janna Johnson — Humphrey School of Public Affairs
- Claire Kamp Dush- Sociology
- Harshada Karnik - School of Public Health
- Miriam King — Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation
- Katy Kozhimannil — Health Policy and Management
- Bob Krueger — Psychology
- Tracy Kugler — Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation
- Lynda Lahti Anderson — Institute on Community Integration
- Deborah Levison — Humphrey School of Public Affairs
- Carolyn Liebler — Sociology
- Enid Logan — Sociology
- Sharon Long — Health Policy and Management
- Lacey Loomer — Health Care Management
- Hannes Malmberg — Health Policy and Management
- Colleen Flaherty Manchester — Human Resources and Labor Studies
- Geoffrey Maruyama — Educational Psychology
- Ann Masten — Child Development
- MJ Maynes — History
- Donna McAlpine — Health Policy and Management
- Matt McGue — Psychology
- Siobhan McMahon — School of Nursing
- Ann Meier — Sociology
- Phyllis Moen — Sociology
- Rajean Moone — Long Term Care Administration
- Sam Myers — Humphrey School of Public Affairs
- Toben Nelson — Epidemiology
- Hannah Neprash — Health Policy and Management
- Huong Nguyen — School of Nursing
- Viann Nguyen-Feng — Counseling Psychology
- Carrie Oelberger — Humphrey School of Public Affairs
- Theresa Osypuk — Epidemiology
- Joshua Page — Sociology
- Wendy Rahn — Political Science
- Arthur J. Reynolds — Institute of Child Development
- Evan Roberts — History of Medicine
- Glenn Roisman — CEHD
- Alexander Rothman — Psychology
- Martha Rueter — Family Social Science
- Steven Ruggles — Director of IPUMS
- Joachim Savelsberg — Sociology
- Ingrid Schneider — Forest Resources
- Megan Schouweiler — Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation
- Jonathan Schroeder — Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation
- Cathy Schulz — Family Social Science
- Tetyana Shippee — Health Policy and Management
- Jeffry Simpson — Psychology
- Jaime Slaughter-Acey — Epidemiology and Community Health
- Mark Snyder — Psychology
- Matt Sobek — Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation
- Aaron Sojourner — Human Resources and Labor Studies
- Ying Song — Geography
- Teresa Swartz — Sociology
- Kristine Talley — Nursing
- Judy Temple — Humphrey School of Public Affairs
- Bharat Thyagarajan — Medical School
- Christopher Uggen — Sociology
- Alexandra VanBergen —Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation
- David Van Riper — Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation
- Jane VanHeuvelen — Sociology
- Tom VanHeuvelen — Sociology
- Frances Vavrus — Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
- Beth Virnig — School of Public Health
- John Robert Warren — Sociology
- Rachel Widome — Epidemiology
- Sylia Wilson — Institute of Child Development
- Elizabeth Wrigley-Field — Sociology
- Jean Wyman — Nursing
- Jiao Yu — Sociology
LIFE COURSE CENTER STUDENT MEMBERS
- Jackie Austin — Sociology
- Farah Baig — Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
- Dionne Bailey — Public Health
- De Andre' Beadle — Sociology
- Anna Bokun — Sociology
- Taylor Bucy — Public Health
- Christine Delp — Sociology
- Lisa Gulya — Sociology
- Xiaowen Han — Sociology
- Jessie Himmelstern — Sociology
- Brenna Horn — Health Services Research, Policy, and Administration
- Aimzhan Iztayeva — Sociology
- Jacob Kunkel — Child Development
- Jhih-Yun Liu — Applied Economics
- Xiaofan Lei — Speech Language Hearing Sciences
- Matthew McFalls — Public Health
- Mahala Miller — Sociology
- Kadija Mussa — Family Social Science
- Allison Nobles — Sociology
- Yun Taek Oh — Applied Economics
- Hawking Ren — Health Service Research, Policy & Administration
- Christopher Robertson — Sociology
- Erika Sanborne — Sociology
- Amanda A. Sesker — Psychology
- Meijia Song — School of Nursing
- Michael Soto — Sociology
- David Stanton — Education
- Ellie Stillwell — Human Resources and Labor Studies
- Mary Sweeney — CCAPS Integrated Behavioral Health
- Alexis Swendener — Sociology
- Amanda Thomas — Epidemiology & Community Health
- Brieanna Watters — Sociology
- Julie Wellman — CSOM Human Resources/Labor Studies
- Zhixiu Yu — Economics
- Yaxuan Zhang — Geography
AFFILIATE MEMBERS
- Theresa Andrasfay — PhD, Postdoctoral Scholar, Leonard David School of Gerontology, University of Southern California
- Zachary Baker — Assistant Professor, Edson School of Nursing and Health Innovation at Arizona State University
- Andrew Fenelon — Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Sociology, PennState
- Jessica M. Finlay — Research Investigator, Social Environment and Health Program, University of Michigan
- Renada M. Goldberg — Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, Simmons University
- Yeonjung Jane Lee — PhD. Assistant Professor and Gerontological Specialization Chair – Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health, University of Hawai’I at Manoa
- Colleen Peterson — Epidemiology
- David Rigby — Sociology - Washington University in St. Louis
- Maria Roche-Dean — Assistant Professor, Bronson School of Nursing, Western Michigan University
- Cindy Vang — School of Social Work
EMERITI MEMBERS
- Jeffery Broadbent
- Pauline Boss
- Jeylan Mortimer — Sociology