As part of the 29th Annual Eloquence & Eminence Emeritus Faculty Lecture Series, the UW–Madison Institute on Aging is hosting the talk “The Economic and Social Status of the Elderly: Beware of the Mean” by Tim Smeeding, Ph.D. on April 15, 2026 at 2:00 PM.
About
The University of Wisconsin–Madison Institute on Aging hosts this award-winning series of lectures by retired University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty known for their teaching excellence and scholarship. The series, initiated in 1993 by Dr. Emily Auerbach, is targeted to members of the community of all ages.
This event is free and open to the public. Refreshments will follow.
Speaker
Timothy M. (Tim) Smeeding, Ph.D.
Lee Rainwater Distinguished Professor of Public Affairs and Economics, Hilldale Professor Emeritus, La Follette School of Public Affairs, UW–Madison.
Organizers
Institute on Aging, La Follette School of Public Affairs
Contact
Jenni Suplinski, jenni.suplinski@wisc.edu