Qing Lai

Qing Lai

Qing Lai is a PhD student of Sociology and MA student of Statistics at the University of Michigan. He is also a trainee at the Population Studies Center, Institute for Social Research. He holds a Quantitative Methodology Program Fellowship. His areas of interest include life course, social stratification, Chinese studies, and research methods in social science. Qing participated in the 2008 interview data collection in Gansu, China for the Developmental Idealism project.













UN Award

Jalal Abbasi-Shavazi wins 2011 United Nations Population Award

Recent Events

Symposium on Globalization of Modernization Theory: Clashes of Modernities and Moralities, June 8-10, 2010, U of M

Taeuber Award

Arland Thornton receives Irene B. Taeuber Award at 2011 PAA Annual Meetings

Reading History Sideways

The method of reading history sideways is described and critiqued by Arland Thornton

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Developmental Idealism
Population Studies Center
University of Michigan