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Time Tue, Apr 14, 2026 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Location 129A HUB (Hetzel Union Building / University Park) and Zoom
Presenter(s) Margot Jackson, Professor of Sociology, Director of Population Studies

Dr. Jackson’s research focuses on poverty and inequality among U.S. children and families, and the role of childhood circumstances in contributing to intra- and intergenerational inequality. Her current research focuses on the potential for public sector investments and public policies to narrow inequality among children and families.
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PRI Brown Bag Lecture Series

Dr. Margot Jackson, Professor of Sociology, Director of Population Studies, Brown University

Topic: “Benefit or Burden? How State Policy Decisions Shape Child Care Subsidy Participation and Maternal Employment, 2010-2022.”

April 14, 2026

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST

IN PERSON (lunch provided): 129A HUB (Hetzel Union Building / University Park)

Zoom: https://psu.zoom.us/j/93529380015

Event URL https://psu.zoom.us/j/93529380015
Contact Person Kristina Brant
Contact Email kbrant@psu.edu
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