TEDA-Texas Economic & Demographic Association

Texas Economic & Demographic Association Title

Calendar

2007-2008
Federal Reserve Bank - 1801 Allen Parkway

Meetings: members free; guests $10. Fees for other events vary.
Reception begins 30 minutes before each meeting

Sep. 20, 2007 Meeting 5:30-6:30 p.m.	The Port, the Airports, and Houston's Economy Genaro Peña, Director of Marketing, Houston Airport System Patrick Nwachokor, Marketing Analyst, Port of Houston Authority
Oct. 18, 2007 Meeting 5:30-6:30 p.m.	The Economic Impact of Immigration Pia Orrenius, Ph.D., Senior Economist and Policy Adivsor, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Nov. 15, 2007 Meeting 5:30-7:00 p.m.	Health Care and Geography in Houston Mark Perry, Epidemiology Manager, Health & Human Services Department, City of Houston
Jan. 17, 2008 Meeting 5:30-6:30 p.m.	What's METRO Doing with Light Rail--and Why? Christof Spieler, P.E., Principal, Matrix Structural Engineers, Inc., and board member, Citizens' Transportation Coalition
Feb. 21, 2008 Workshop 8:30 a.m.-noon	ACS, Census 2010, and the Texas State Data Center: Issues, Problems, Innovations, and Opportunities Nancy Torrieri, Ph.D., Chief, Communications, Information, and Education Staff, American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census Kathleen M. Styles, Assistant Division Chief - Content and Outreach, Decennial Management Division, U.S. Bureau of the Census Alfredo Navarro, Assistant Division Chief for ACS Statistical Design, Decennial Statistical Studies Division, U.S. Bureau of the Census Paula Wright, Information Specialist, Partnership and Data Services Program, Dallas Regional Office, U.S. Bureau of the Census Karl Eschbach, Ph.D., Director, Institute for Demographic and Socioeconomic Research, Texas State Data Center, and Associate Professor, Department of Demography and Organizational Studies, The University of Texas at San Antonio
Mar. 27, 2008 Meeting 5:30-6:30 p.m.	What Happened in the Primaries? What's Yet to Come? Richard W. Murray, Ph.D., Director, Center for Public Policy, University of Houston
Apr. 24, 2008 Meeting 5:35-7:00 p.m.	The Houston Area Survey: Newest Findings from the 27th Annual Survey Stephen L. Klineberg, Ph.D. Professor of Sociology, Rice University
May 15, 2008 Meeting 5:30-6:30 p.m.	"Conventional Wisdom" of Urban Demographic Change: Myth or Fact? Charles R. Savino, Executive Vice President, CDS Market Research
Jun. 19 , 2008 Symposium 1:30-5:00 p.m.Reception 5:00-6:00 p.m.	What Today's Demography Can Do for You Dudley L. Poston, Jr., Ph.D., Professor of Sociology, Texas A&M University Amanda K. Baumle, J.D., Ph.D., Asst. Professor, Dept. of Sociology, Univ. of Houston Mark Fossett, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology, Texas A&M University For Fossett's maps, click Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, Fort Worth, Houston, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, or San Antonio. Rogelio Saenz, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology, Texas A&M University
Sep. 18, 2008 Meeting 5:30-6:30 pm	Economic and Employment Trends--A Look at Houston Region Counties Speakers TBA