Shelley Clark
Associate Professor
Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health
McGill University
Canada
Biography
Prof. Clark is a demographer whose research focuses on gender, health, and life course transitions in sub-Saharan Africa. After receiving her Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1999, Dr. Clark served as program associate at the Population Council in New York (1999 to 2002) and as an Assistant Professor at the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago (2002 to 2006). In the summer of 2006, she joined the Department of Sociology at McGill.
Research Interest
Social demography; family dynamics; child well-being; HIV/AIDS; adolescent transitions; and life course methods.
Publications
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Instability in Parent-Child Coresidence and Adolescent Development in Urban South Africa. Marteleto LJ, Cavanagh S, Prickett K, Clark S.
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Recent Trends in Premarital Fertility across Sub-Saharan Africa. Clark S, Koski A, Smith-Greenaway E.
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Moving beyond the household: Innovations in data collection on kinship. Madhavan S, Clark S, Beguy D, Kabiru CW, Gross M.
