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Committees Leadership
A list of our committees is presented below:
Applied Demography
Represents the activities, interests and perspectives of the Business Demography and State and Local Demography Interest Groups including organizing annual meeting sessions, communications, and activities.
Visit the committee page for more information.
Board of Directors
The governing body of the Population Association of America.
Clifford C. Clogg Award Committee
This committee selects the
Clifford C. Clogg Award
recipient biennially.
Committee on Government and Public Affairs (GPAC)
The Government and Public Affairs Committee works with government and public officials in support of population research activities.
Committee on Population Statistics (COPS)
A prestigious group of PAA members, appointed by the PAA President, who meet twice a year to discuss technical issues and activities important to Federal statistical agencies and to advise the PAA leadership on these issues.
Development Committee
The PAA Development committee is a permanent standing committee with primary responsibility for raising additional funds beyond membership dues, annual meetings revenues, and subscriptions.
Diversity & Inclusion Task Force
Dorothy S. Thomas Award Committee
This committee selects the recipient for the
Dorothy S. Thomas Award
.
Early Achievement Award Committee
Selects the recipient of the
Early Achievement Award
.
Executive Committee
Finance Committee
Oversees the PAA finances including investments, award endowments, and general financial health.
Harriet B. Presser Award Committee
This committee selects the recipient of the
Harriet B. Presser Award
.
History Committee
International Outreach Committee
Seeks to increase the contact between PAA members and demographers in developing countries. Over the years the primary mechanism for achieving this goal has been the Travel Awards program that supports attendance at the PAA meeting
Irene B. Taeuber Award Committee
Selects the recipients of the
Irene B. Taeuber
Award.
Membership Committee
Mindel C. Sheps Award Committee
This committee selects the recipient of the
Mindel C. Sheps
award.
Nominations Committee
This committee is elected by the membership and selects the nominees for PAA elections
PAA Awards Committee
This committee is charged with evaluating and recommending award policy; establishment and administration of awards.
PAA Memorial Service
The committee organizes the service held at the annual meeting.
Program Committee
Publications Committee
The Committee on Publications is mandated by the PAA Constitution. Members are elected for a three year term, beginning January 1 of the year after the election. One member is elected each year and one rotates off at the end of each year. Each member serves as Chair in his-her third year. Every three years this committee is called upon to undertake the major task of recommending new editors for "Demography" and "PAA Affairs." At the Spring 1989 Board meeting, it was decided that the Chair presiding in the year new editors are selected will serve in an ex-officio capacity during the next selection year.
Robert J. Lapham Award Committee
Selects the recipient of the
Robert J. Lapham Award
.