Scholarly Colloquia and Events

  • 10/6 Latino Census Participation

    Latino Census Participation in the United States and Cross-Cultural Survey Research

    4:00pm - El Instituto - Ryan Building, Room 240

    Guest Speaker: Yazmin Garcia-Trejo, Post-Doctoral Fellow and Survey Statistician with the Language and Cross-Cultural Research Group, Center for Survey Measurement, U.S. Census Bureau.

    This talk will cover:
    (1) a presentation of preliminary findings from analysis of secondary data on Latinos/as participation in the 2010 census
    (2) topics related to the importance of collecting comparable information from a diverse Spanish speaking population such as those related to messaging outreach, conceptual constructs across languages and translation

    For more information, contact: El Instituto at elinstituto@uconn.edu