CURRICULUM VITAE. ELIZABETH THOMSON November Stockholm SWEDEN 1180 Observatory Drive Madison, Wisconsin USA

CURRICULUM VITAE ELIZABETH THOMSON November 2016 Addresses: Department of Sociology Department of Sociology Stockholm University University of Wisconsin 106 91 Stockholm SWEDEN 1180 Observatory Drive Madison, Wisconsin 53706 USA Telephone: +46-(0)8-16-30-31 +1-608-262-2182 Fax: +46-(0)8-612-55-80 +1-608-262-8400 Email: elizabeth.thomson@sociology.su.se thomson@ssc.wisc.edu ACADEMIC DEGREES Doctor of Philosophy Master of Arts Bachelor of Science University of Washington, 1979, Sociology Minor in Mathematics and Psychology University of Washington, 1976, Sociology University of Washington, 1967, Mathematics PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS Department of Sociology, Stockholm University Director, Linnaeus Center on Social Policy and Family Dynamics in Europe, 2008- Director, Swedish Generations and Gender Survey, 2010- Professor of Demography Emerita, 2013- Professor of Demography, 2004-2013 Director, Stockholm University Demography Unit (SUDA), 2004-2013 Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison Professor of Sociology Emerita, 2008- Professor of Sociology, 1990-2008 Associate Professor of Sociology, 1985-1990 Assistant Professor of Sociology, 1979-1985 Director, Concentration in Analysis and Research, 1984-2004 Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison Director, 1999-2004 Department of Social Research, University of Turku Guest Researcher, 2013 Stockholm University Demography Unit Guest Researcher, 1995-1996

ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL HONORS Member, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, 2005- Vice-President, Population Association of America, 2006-2008 Leading Researcher, Swedish Research Council, 2005-2007 Vilas Faculty Fellowship, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2002-2003 Board Member, Population Association of America, 1993-1996 Phi Beta Kappa RECENT BOARD AND EDITORIAL POSITIONS Swedish Representative, General Assembly of the Consortium of European Social Science Data Archives, 2013-2015 Board of Directors, Swedish National Data Service, 2012- Scientific Advisory Board, Linnaeus Centre on Aging and Life Conditions, Umeå University, 2012- Scientific Advisory Board, LIVES, Swiss National Center of Competence in Research, 2011- Scientific Advisory Board, REPRO, 7 th Framework Programme, European Commission, 2010-2011 Board of Governors, Information Center of the European Population Partnership, 2009- Associate Editor, Demographic Research, 2009- Board of Directors, Linnaeus Centre on Aging and Life Conditions, Umeå University, 2007-2012 Scientific Advisory Board, Research School in Economic Demography, Lund University, 2007-2013 Chair, Scientific Advisory Board, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, 2006-2011 RECENT INVITED PRESENTATIONS Thomson, Elizabeth. 2016. Cohabitation and Family Complexity. Ski-note, Alp-Pop Conference, Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland, January 26-29. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2015. Cohabitation and Family Complexity. Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse, Toulouse, France, November 19. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2015. Cohabitation and Family Complexity. Distinguished Lecture, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Berlin, Germany, October 28. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2015. Cohabitation and Family Complexity. Rostocker Ring. Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany, August 31. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2014. Childbearing across Partnerships: Welfare Contexts and Generations. Rhodes Symposium, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, May 5. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2014. The Demographics of Family Complexity in Europe. Keynote address, Joint Spring School on Family Complexity and its Implications for Inequality, Collegio Carlo Alberto, Turin, Italy, March 10-14.

Thomson, Elizabeth. 2013. Childbearing across Partnerships: Welfare contexts and Generations. Department of Social Research, University of Turku, Turku, Finland, November 8. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2013. Family Complexity in Europe. Keynote lecture, Workshop on Life-course Transitions after Separation: Stepfamilies, Lone and Non-residential Parenthood. Berlin, July 4-5. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2013. Family Complexity in Europe. Keynote lecture, Conference on Family Complexity, Poverty and Public Policy, Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA, July 11-12. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2013. Childbearing across Partnerships. Carlo F. Dondena Centre for Research on Social Dynamics, Bocconi University, Milan, Italy, February 11. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2012. Childbearing across Partnerships. Family Working Group, University of California, Los Angeles, April 30. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2012. Childbearing across Partnerships. Department of Sociology, Oxford University, Oxford UK, February 27. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2012. Forerunners of the Forerunners: Swedish Cohabiting Parents 1968-1980. Keynote address, Nordic Demographic Symposium, Tönsberg, Norway, September 13-16. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2012. Childbearing across Partnerships. Swedish Sociological Association, Stockholm, Sweden, March 15-17. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2011. Persistence and Change in the Standard Family Life Course. Seminar on Life-Course Dynamics and the Mechanisms of Social Inequality,Turku Center for Welfare Research, University of Turku; and Centre d'estudis Demogràfics Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Thomson, Elizabeth, and Helen Eriksson. 2010. Parental Separation in Sweden 1968-2007: New Estimates from Administrative Registers. Institute for European and American Studies, Academica Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan. PUBLICATIONS (*refereed) Thomson, Elizabeth. 2015. Family Size Preferences. In James D. Wright (ed.), International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences, Second Edition. Oxford: Elsevier Ltd. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2015. Value of Children. In James D. Wright (ed.), International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences, Second Edition. Oxford: Elsevier Ltd. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2014. Family Complexity in Europe. Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 654:245-258.

Thomson, Elizabeth, Trude Lappegård, Marcia Carlson, Ann Evans and Edith Gray. 2014. Childbearing across Partnerships in Australia, the United States, Norway and Sweden. Demography 51:485-508. Thomson, Elizabeth and Helen Eriksson. 2013. Register-based Estimates of Parental Separation in Sweden. Demographic Research 29:1153-1186. Thomson, Elizabeth, and Sara S. McLanahan. 2012. Reflections on Family Structure and Child Well-Being: Economic Resources vs. Parental Socialization. Social Forces 91(1):45 53. Thomson, Elizabeth, Maria Winkler-Dworak, and Sheela Kennedy. 2012. The Standard Family Life Course: An Assessment of Variability in Life Course Pathways. Pp. 35-52 in Ann Evans and Janeen Baxter (eds.), Negotiating the Life Course: Stability and Change in Life Pathways. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Springer. *Thomson, Elizabeth, Maria Winkler-Dworak, Martin Spielauer and Alexia Prskawetz. 2012. Union Stability as an Engine of Fertility? A Micro-simulation Model for France. Demography 49(1):175-195. *Holland, Jennifer A., and Elizabeth Thomson. 2011. Stepfamily Childbearing in Sweden: Quantum and Tempo Effects, 1950-99. Population Studies 65(1):115-128. *Rijken, Arieke, and Elizabeth Thomson. 2011. Partners Relationship Quality and Childbearing. Social Science Research 40(2):485-497. *Kennedy, Sheela, and Elizabeth Thomson. 2010. Children s Experiences of Family Disruption in Sweden: Differentials by Parent Education over Three Decades. Demographic Research 23:479-508. *Thomson, Elizabeth, and Eva Bernhardt. 2010. Education, Values and Cohabitation. Marriage and Family Review 46:1-21. *Becker, Stan, Mian B. Hossain, and Elizabeth Thomson. 2006. Disagreement in Spousal Reports of Current Contraceptive Use in Sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of Biosocial Science 38(6):779-796. *Henz, Ursula, and Elizabeth Thomson. 2005. Union Stability and Stepfamily Fertility in Austria, Finland, France & West Germany. European Journal of Population 21(1):3-29. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2005. Partnership and Parenthood: Connections Between Cohabitation, Marriage and Childbearing in Alan Booth and Nan Crouter (Eds.), The New Population Problem: Why Families in Developed Countries are Shrinking and What It Means. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. *Thomson, Elizabeth. 2004. Stepfamilies and Childbearing Intentions in Europe. Demographic Research S3-5:117-134.

*Vikat, Andres, Elizabeth Thomson, and Alexia Prskawetz. 2004. Childrearing Responsibility and Stepfamily Fertility in Finland and Austria. European Journal of Population 20:1-21. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2002. Family Size Preferences. Pp. 5347-5350 in Neil J. Smelser and Paul B. Baltes (eds.), International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences. New York: Elsevier. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2002. Motherhood, Fatherhood and Parental Values. Pp. 251-271 in Ron Lesthaeghe (ed.), Meaning and Choice: Value Orientations and Life Course Decisions. NIDI Monograph Nr. 37. The Hague: Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2002. Value of Children. Pp. 1725-1729 in Neil J. Smelser and Paul B. Baltes (eds.), International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences. New York: Elsevier. Thomson, Elizabeth, Jan M. Hoem, Andres Vikat, Isabella Buber, Alexia Fuernkranz- Prskawetz, Laurent Toulemon, Ursula Henz, Amy L. Godecker and Vladimira Kantorova. Childbearing in Stepfamilies: Whose Parity Counts? 2002. Pp. 87-99 in E. Klijzing and M. Corijn (eds.), Dynamics of Fertility and Partnership in Europe: Insights and Lessons from Comparative Research. Volume II. Geneva/New York: United Nations. *Godecker, Amy L., Elizabeth Thomson, and Larry L. Bumpass. 2001. Union Status, Marital History, and Female Contraceptive Sterilization in the United States. Family Planning Perspectives 33:35-41,49. *Thomson, Elizabeth, Jane Mosley, Thomas L. Hanson, and Sara S. McLanahan. 2001. Remarriage, Cohabitation and Changes in Mothering. Journal of Marriage and the Family 63:370-380. *Wu, Larry L., and Elizabeth Thomson. Family Change and Early Sexual Initiation. 2001. Journal of Marriage and the Family 63:682-696. Bachrach, Christine, Michelle J. Hindin, and Elizabeth Thomson. 2000. The Changing Shape of Ties that Bind: An Overview and Synthesis. Pp. 3-16 in Linda Waite, Christine Bachrach, Michelle Hindin, Elizabeth Thomson and Arland Thornton (eds.), The Ties That Bind: Perspectives on Marriage and Cohabitation. Hawthorne, NY: Aldine de Gruyter. Bumpass, Larry L., Elizabeth Thomson, and Amy L. Godecker. 2000. Women, Men, and Sterilization. Fertility and Sterility 73(5):937-946. Waite, Linda, Christine Bachrach, Michelle Hindin, Elizabeth Thomson and Arland Thornton (eds.). 2000. The Ties That Bind: Perspectives on Marriage and Cohabitation. Hawthorne, NY: Aldine de Gruyter. *Vikat, Andres, Elizabeth Thomson, and Jan M. Hoem. 1999. Stepfamily Fertility in Contemporary Sweden. Population Studies 53:211-225.

*Hanson, Thomas L., Sara S. McLanahan, and Elizabeth Thomson. 1998. Windows on Divorce: Before and After. Social Science Research 27:329-349. *Thomson, Elizabeth, and Jan M. Hoem. 1998. Couple Childbearing Plans and Births in Sweden. Demography 35:315-322. *Thomson, Elizabeth. 1997. Couple Childbearing Desires, Intentions and Births. Demography 34:343-354. Hanson, Thomas L., Sara S. McLanahan, and Elizabeth Thomson. 1997. Economic Resources, Parental Practices, and Children s Well-Being. Pp. 190-238 in G. Duncan and J. Brooks-Gunn (eds.), Consequences of Growing Up Poor. New York: Russell Sage Foundation. *Heberlein, Thomas A., and Elizabeth Thomson. 1997. The Effects of Hunter Education Requirements on Hunting Participation and Recruitment in the United States. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 2:19-31. *Sanchez, Laura, and Elizabeth Thomson. 1997. Becoming Mothers and Fathers: Parenthood, Gender, and the Division of Labor. Gender & Society 11:747-772. *Hanson, Thomas L., Sara S. McLanahan, and Elizabeth Thomson. 1996. Double Jeopardy: Parental Conflict and Stepfamily Outcomes for Children. Journal of Marriage and the Family 58:141-154. Heberlein, Thomas A., and Elizabeth Thomson. 1996. Changes in U. S. Hunting Participation, 1980-1990. Pp. 373-78 in N. Botev (ed.), Transactions of the XXII Congress of the International Union of Game Biologists -- The Game and the Man. Sofia, Bulgaria: Pensoft. [Research Findings Abstract, Human Dimensions of Wildlife 1:85-86 (1997)] Mosley, Jane, and Elizabeth Thomson. 1995. Fathering Behavior and Child Outcomes: The Role of Race and Poverty. Pp. 148-165 in Fatherhood: Contemporary Theory, Research, and Social Policy, edited by William Marsiglio. Newbury, CA: Sage. *Thomson, Elizabeth, and Yvonne Brandreth. 1995. Measuring Fertility Demand. Demography 32:81-96. McLanahan, Sara S., Judith A. Seltzer, Thomas L. Hanson, and Elizabeth Thomson. 1994. Child Support Enforcement and Child Well-Being: Greater Security or Greater Conflict. Pp. 239-255 in I. Garfinkel, S.S. McLanahan, and P.K. Robins (eds.), Child Support and Child Well-Being. Washington, DC: Urban Institute Press. Thomson, Elizabeth. 1994. 'Settings' and 'Development' from a Demographic Point of View. In Step-Families: Who Benefits? Who Does Not?, edited by Alan Booth and Judith F. Dunn. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.

*Thomson, Elizabeth, Thomas L. Hanson, and Sara S. McLanahan. 1994. Family Structure and Child Well-Being: Economic Resources vs. Parent Socialization. Social Forces 73:221-242. Thomson, Elizabeth. 1993. Work Schedules and Time for Children. Proceedings, Social Statistics Section, American Statistical Association. Alexandria, VA: ASA. *Schaeffer, Nora Cate, and Elizabeth Thomson. 1992. The Discovery of Grounded Uncertainty: Developing Standardized Questions about Strength of Fertility Motivation. Sociological Methodology 1992 22:37-82. *Thomson, Elizabeth, and Ugo Colella. 1992. Cohabitation and Marital Stability: Quality or Commitment? Journal of Marriage and the Family 54:259-267. *Thomson, Elizabeth, Sara S. McLanahan, and Roberta Braun Curtin. 1992. Family Structure, Gender, and Parental Socialization. Journal of Marriage and the Family 54:368-378. Heberlein, Thomas A., and Elizabeth Thomson. 1991. Socioeconomic Influences on Declining Hunter Numbers in the U.S. Pp. 699-703 in Sandor Csanyi and Jozsef Erhnhaft (eds.), Transactions of the XXth Congress of the International Union of Game Biologists, Part 2. Godollo, Hungary: University of Agricultural Sciences. Thomson, Elizabeth. 1990. Two into One: Structural Models of Couple Behavior. Pp. 129-142 in Thomas W. Draper and Anastasios C. Marcos (eds.), Family Variables: Conceptualization, Measurement, and Uses. Newbury Park, California: Sage. *Thomson, Elizabeth, Elaine McDonald, and Larry L. Bumpass. 1990. Fertility Desires and Fertility: Hers, His, and Theirs. Demography 27:579-588. Thomson, Elizabeth. 1989. Dyadic Models of Contraceptive Choice, 1957 and 1975. Pp. 268-285 in David Brinberg and James Jaccard (eds.), Dyadic Decision Making. New York: Springer-Verlag. *Thomson, Elizabeth, and Paula K. Goldman. 1987. Measuring Fertility Norms. Population and Environment 9(3):173-185. *Williams, Richard, and Elizabeth Thomson. 1986. Problems Needing Solutions or Solutions Needing Problems? Final Thoughts on the Normalization Controversy. Sociological Methods and Research 15(August-November):64-68. *Williams, Richard, and Elizabeth Thomson. 1986. Normalization Issues in Latent Variable Modeling. Sociological Methods and Research 15(August-November):24-43. *Williams, Richard, and Elizabeth Thomson. 1985. Can Spouses Be Trusted? A Look at Husband-Wife Proxy Reports. Demography 22:115-122. *Thomson, Elizabeth. 1984. Subjective Utility and Plans for Childbearing and Employment. Population and Environment 7:198-208.

*Thomson, Elizabeth, and Richard Williams. 1984. A Note on Correlated Measurement Error in Wife-Husband Data. Journal of Marriage and the Family 46:643-649. *Thomson, Elizabeth, Andrew R. Davidson, and Richard Williams. 1983. Measurement Models for the Subjective Utility of Children. Journal of Applied Social Psychology 13:528-542. *Thomson, Elizabeth. 1983. Individual and Couple Utility of Children. Demography 20:507-518. *Thomson, Elizabeth. 1982. Socialization for Sexual and Contraceptive Behavior: Moral Absolutes vs. Relative Consequences. Youth and Society 14(September):103-128. *Thomson, Elizabeth, and Richard Williams. 1982. Beyond Wives' Family Sociology: A Method for Analyzing Couple Data. Journal of Marriage and the Family 44(November):999-1008. Micklin, Michael, Elizabeth Thomson, and Jacqueline S. Gardner. 1981. Parental Attitudes toward Sexual Behavior of Adolescent Children: Socioeconomic and Religious Variations. Pp. 197-220 in C. A. Rigg and R. B. Shearin (eds.), Adolescent Medicine: Present and Future Concepts. Miami: Symposia Specialists. *Thomson, Elizabeth. 1980. The Value of Employment to Mothers of Young Children. Journal of Marriage and the Family 42(August):551-566. Davidson, Andrew R., and Elizabeth Thomson. 1980. Cross-Cultural Studies of Attitudes and Beliefs. Pp. 25-71 in Harry C. Triandis and Richard W. Brislin (eds.), Handbook of Cross-cultural Psychology: Social Psychology, Vol. 5. New York: Allyn and Bacon. Lumsdaine, Arthur A., Elizabeth Hilton**, and D. Lawrence Kincaid. 1976. Evaluation Research Methods. In Everett M. Rogers and Rekha Agarwala-Rogers (eds.), Evaluation Research on Family Planning Communication. Paris: UNESCO. Hilton**, Elizabeth, and Arthur A. Lumsdaine. 1975. Field Trial Designs in Gauging the Impact of Fertility Planning Programs. Pp. 319-408 in Carl A. Bennett and Arthur A. Lumsdaine (eds.), Evaluation and Experiment. New York: Academic Press. Duncan, Gordon, Elizabeth Hilton**, Philip Kreager, and Arthur A. Lumsdaine (eds.) 1973. Fertility Control Methods: Strategies for Introduction. New York: Academic Press. **Elizabeth Hilton is the former name of Elizabeth Thomson

REPORTS, REVIEWS Schaeffer, Nora Cate, Jennifer Dykema, Elizabeth Thomson, and Lawrence Wu. 1998. Technical Review of the National Survey of Family Growth Cycle 6 Questionnaire. Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2007. Review of Lawrence H. Ganong and Marilyn Coleman, Stepfamily Relationships: Development, Dynamics, and Interventions. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2004. European Journal of Population 23:101-103. WORKING PAPERS AND MANUSCRIPTS Andersson, Gunnar, Elizabeth Thomson, and Aija Duntava. 2016. Life-table Representations of Family Dynamics in the 21st Century. Stockholm Research Reports in Demography 2016:12. Thomson, Elizabeth, Gunnar Andersson, Johan Carlsson Dahlberg and Johan Tollebrant. 2015. A Swedish Generations and Gender Survey: Questionnaires in English Translation. Stockholm Research Reports in Demography 2015:16. Lappegård, Trude, and Elizabeth Thomson. Intergenerational Transmission of Childbearing across Partnerships. Stockholm Research Reports in Demography 2014:19 Thomson, Elizabeth, and Jennifer Holland. Union Experience and Stability of Parental Unions in Sweden and Norway. Thomson, Elizabeth. Forerunners of the Forerunners: Swedish Cohabiting Parents 1968-1980. Andersson, Eva, Bo Malmberg, and Elizabeth Thomson. Neighborhood Context and Transition to Parenthood: A Longitudinal Study. Ström, Sara, Maria Brandén, and Elizabeth Thomson. Self-reported Retrospective Housing Biographies: A Modified Life History Calendar Approach. Thomson, Elizabeth. Persistence and Change in the Standard Family Life Course. WORKSHOP/CONFERENCE CONTRIBUTIONS (from 2000; *refereed) *Thomson, Elizabeth, and Jennifer Holland. 2016. Union Experience and Stability of Parental Unions in Sweden and Norway. Population Association of America, Washington, D.C., March 31-April 2. *Andersson, Gunnar, Aija Duntava, and Elizabeth Thomson. 2016. Life-table Representations of Family Dynamics in the 21 st Century. Population Association of America, Washington, D.C., March 31-April 2.

*Andersson, Eva, Bo Malmberg, and Elizabeth Thomson. 2015. Neighborhood Context and Transition to Parenthood: A Longitudinal Study. Population Association of America, San Diego, CA, April 30-May 2. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2013. Forerunners of the Forerunners: Swedish Cohabiting Parents 1968-1980. Alp-Pop Conference, La Thuile, Italy, 13-16 January. *Lappegård, Trude, and Elizabeth Thomson. 2012. Intergenerational Transmission of Childbearing across Partnerships. Population Association of America, San Francisco, CA, May 2-5. *Thomson, Elizabeth, Trude Lappegård, Marcia Carlson, Ann Evans and Edith Gray. 2011. Childbearing across Partnerships in the U.S., Australia and Scandinavia. Population Association of America, Washington, D.C., March 31-April 2. *Thomson, Elizabeth, and Helen Eriksson. 2010. Parental Separation in Sweden 1968-2007. Nordic Demographic Symposium, Lund, Sweden, June 17-19. Thomson, Elizabeth, Marcia Carlson and Trude Lappegård. 2010. Childbearing across Partnerships: Conceptual & Methodological Issues (with Preliminary Data). Nonmarital Childbearing Workshop II, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany, January 11-13. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2009. Family Disruption in Sweden: New Possibilities and Preliminary Results from Administrative Registers. Vienna Institute of Demography; and Duke University Population Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina, USA. *Thomson, Elizabeth, Maria Winkler-Dworak, and Sheela Kennedy. 2009. Education and the Family Life Course. Quadrennial meetings of the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population, Marrakech, Morocco, September 27-October 3. *Holland, Jennifer, and Elizabeth Thomson. 2009. New Partners, New Children in Sweden. Quadrennial meetings of the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population, Marrakech, Morocco, September 27-October 3. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2009. Family Demography with Nordic Register Data. Nordforsk Planning Network on Childhood Conditions, Socioeconomic Attainment, and Family Dynamics, Helsinki, May 26. *Holland, Jennifer, and Elizabeth Thomson 2009. New Partners, New Children in Sweden. Annual meetings of the Population Association of America, Detroit, MI, April 30-May 2. Thomson, Elizabeth, Maria Winkler-Dworak, and Sheela Kennedy. 2008. Education and the Family Life Course. Conference on Negotiating the Life Course, Australian Demographic and Social Research Institute, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia; and Swedish Demographic Association (2009).

*Thomson, Elizabeth, Maria Winkler-Dvorak, Martin, Spielauer and Alexia Prskawetz. 2008. Union Stability as an Engine of Fertility? A Micro-simulation Model for France. Biennial European Population Conference, Barcelona, Spain, 9-12 July. Thomson, Elizabeth, Maria Winkler-Dvorak, and Sheela Kennedy. 2008. Education and the Family Life Course. Workshop on Family Changes in Industrialized Countries, Cumberland Lodge, The Great Park, Windsor, 30 April 2 May. *Ström, Sara, Maria Brandén, and Elizabeth Thomson. 2008. Self-reported Retrospective Housing Biographies: A Modified Life History Calendar Approach. Annual meetings of the Population Association of America, New Orleans, LA, April 17-19. *Thomson, Elizabeth, Martin Spielauer, Maria Winkler-Dvorak, and Alexia Prskawetz. 2007. Union Stability as and Engine of Fertility? Annual meetings of the Population Association of America, New York, NY, March 29-31. *Kennedy, Sheela, and Elizabeth Thomson. 2006. Education and Children s Living Arrangements: New Estimates from Sweden and the United States. International Conference on Children and Divorce, Norwich, UK, July 24-27. Kennedy, Sheela, and Elizabeth Thomson. 2006. Children s Living Arrangements and Experiences of Family Disruption in Sweden, 1970s-1990s. Workshop on Economic Resources, Family Structure, and Children s Living Conditions, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden, May 22-23. *Kennedy, Sheela and Elizabeth Thomson. 2006. Children's Living Arrangements and Experiences of Family Disruption in Sweden, 1975-2000. Annual meetings of the Population Association of America, Los Angeles, CA, March 30-April 1. Thomson, Elizabeth, and Sheela Kennedy. 2006. Swedish Children s Experience of Family Change: Differentials by Parental Education. Statistics Sweden Workshop, Stockholm, Sweden, February 6-7. *Thomson, Elizabeth, and Eva Bernhardt. 2005. Education and Union Formation in Sweden. Quadrennial meetings of the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population, Tours, France, August 16-20. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2005. Parenthood and Partnership in Europe. Demography Day, Statistics Sweden, Stockholm, Sweden, May 18. *Thomson, Elizabeth, Bettina Friese and Huey-Chi Chang. 2005. Union Status, Union Stability and Sterilization in New Zealand. Annual meetings of the Population Association of America, Philadelphia, PA, March 31-April 2. *Henz, Ursula, and Elizabeth Thomson. 2003. Union Stability and Stepfamily Fertility in Austria, Finland, France & West Germany. Biennial European Population Conference, Warsaw, Poland, August 26-30.

*Henz, Ursula, and Elizabeth Thomson. 2002. Union Stability and Stepfamily Fertility in Austria, Finland, France & West Germany. Annual meetings of the American Sociological Association, Chicago, IL, August 16-19. *Vikat, Andres, Elizabeth Thomson and Alexia Prskawetz. 2002. Variations in Stepfamily Fertility Related to Coresidence with Woman s or Man s Pre-Union Children: A Comparative Analysis of Fertility and Family Survey Data of Finland and Austria. Annual meetings of the Population Association of America, Atlanta, GA, May 9-11. Thomson, Elizabeth, and Jui-Chung Allen Li. 2001. Her, His, and Their Children: Childbearing Intentions and Births in Stepfamilies. Working Group on Stepfamily Fertility, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany, October 11-12. Thomson, Elizabeth. 2000. Motherhood, Fatherhood and Parental Values. Contact Forum: Values Orientations and Life Cycle Decisions, Brussels, Belgium, September 4-5. *Thomson, Elizabeth, Jan M. Hoem, and Amy L. Godecker. 2000. Partnership and Parenthood: Unobserved Heterogeneity in Stepfamily Fertility. Annual meetings of the American Sociological Association, Washington, D.C., August 12-16. *Thomson, Elizabeth, Jan M. Hoem, Andres Vikat, Isabella Buber, Alexia Fuernkranz- Prskawetz, Laurent Toulemon, Ursula Henz, Amy L. Godecker and Vladimira Kantorova. 2000. Union Commitment, Parental Status and Sibling Relationships as Sources of Stepfamily Fertility in Austria, Finland, France, and West Germany. Flagship Conference, Fertility and Family Surveys, Brussels, Belgium, May 29-31. *Thomson, Elizabeth, and Amy L. Godecker. 2000. Intended and Unintended Stepfamily Fertility. Annual meetings of the Population Association of America, Los Angeles, CA, March 23-25. RESEARCH GRANTS As Principal Investigator Cohabitation and Family Complexity. Swedish Research Council, 2015-2018, 5,428,000 SEK (~542,800 Euro) Comparative Research on Families, Gender and Well-Being. Swedish Research Council for Health, Worklife and Welfare (Forte), 2014-2015, 706,000 SEK (~70,600 Euro) European Population Conference. Swedish Research Council, 2011-2012, 70,000 SEK (~7,000 Euro) European Population Conference. Swedish Research Council for Working Life and Social Research, 60,000 SEK (~ 6,000 Euro)

Swedish Generations and Gender Survey. Swedish Research Council, 2011-2012, 6,300,000 SEK (~630,000 Euro) Swedish Generations and Gender Survey. Riksbankens Jubileumsfond 2011-2012, 6,200,000 SEK (~620,000 Euro) Linnaeus Center for Social Policy and Family Dynamics in Europe. Swedish Research Council, 2008-2018, 70,000,000 SEK (~7,000,000 Euro). Planning for a Swedish Generations and Gender Survey. Swedish Research Council, 2010, 447,000 SEK (~44,700 Euro) Family Structure, Economic Resources and Children s Life Circumstances (Jan O. Jonsson, Co-PI). Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research, 2005-2011, 8,100,000 SEK (~810,000 Euro). The Transfer of Resources across Generations: Family, Income, Human Capital and Children s Wellbeing (Jan O. Jonsson, Co-PI). European Science Foundation Conference, 2007-2008, 40,000 Euro Women s Status and Demographic Behavior in Eritrea (with Dr. Gebremariam Woldemicael). Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research, Guest Researcher, 2007-2008, 200,000 SEK (~20,000 Euro) Children s Living Arrangements in the U.S. and Europe (with Sheela Kennedy). National Institutes of Health postdoctoral fellowship, 2005-2007, USD 95,994 Long-term Support for Comparative Demographic Research on Education, Gender and Family Building. Swedish Research Council, 2005-2007, 3,145,180 SEK (~314,518 Euro) The Significance of Education for Family Building and Family Stability. Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research, 2005-2007, 2,400,000 SEK (~240,000 Euro) Comparative Studies of Education and Family Building. The Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation, 2005-2006, 1,650,000 SEK (~165,000 Euro) Comparative Analyses of Sterilization in the Life Course. U.S. National Institutes of Health, 2003-2005, USD 100,000 Her, His and Their Children: Childbearing in Stepfamilies. U.S. National Institutes of Health,1999-2002, USD 348,845 Couple Fertility Decisions in Sweden and the U.S (Jan M. Hoem, Co-Principal Investigator). Swedish Social Science Research Council, 1995-1996, 180,000 SEK Family Change, Family Resources, and Child Well-Being. U.S. National Institutes of Health, 1993-1998, USD 604,871

Family Structure, Socialization and Child Well-Being. U.S. National Institutes of Health, 1989-1992, USD 362,000 Undergraduate Research on the National Survey of Families and Households. U.S. National Science Foundation, 1988-1989, USD 32,169 Gender and Fertility Motivation (Nora Cate Schaeffer, Co-Principal Investigator). U.S. National Institutes of Health, 1988-1992, USD 670,000 Fertility Agreement and Conflict Resolution. U.S. National Institutes of Health, 1986-1993, USD 506,565 Measurement and Structure of Couple Fertility Data. U.S. National Institutes of Health, 1983-1985, USD 53,641 Couples' Fertility Motivation and Contraception. U.S. National Institutes of Health, 1981-1982, USD 117,781 Uses of Dyad/Family Data on Fertility-Related Behavior. U.S. National Institutes of Health, 1981-1982, USD 63,367 As Co-Investigator Dynamic Analyses of Single Motherhood (Larry L. Wu, Principal Investigator). U.S. National Institutes of Health, 2002-2006, USD 900,000 Aging and the Family Over the Life Course (Larry L. Bumpass, Principal Investigator). U.S. National Institutes of Health, 2000-2005, USD 2,198,640 The Health and Well-Being of Families in Transition (Larry L. Bumpass, Principal Investigator). U.S. National Institutes of Health, 2000-2005, USD 2,306,366 The Health and Well-Being of Families in Transition (Larry L. Bumpass and James A. Sweet, Principal Investigators). U.S. National Institutes of Health, 1992-1996: USD 7,044,030 Behavioral Adaptations to the Changing Structure of the American Family and Household (Larry L. Bumpass and James A. Sweet, Principal Investigators). U.S. National Institutes of Health, 1983-1985. PROFESSIONAL SERVICE (Selected; see also Board Memberships, above) Organizational Service Session organizer and chair, Population Association of America meetings, 2014 Board member, Swedish Demographic Association, 2014-2015 Chair, National Organizing Committee, 2012 European Population Conference, 2010-2012 Nominating Committee, European Association for Population Studies, 2011-2012 Memorial Committee, Population Association of America, 2010-2012 (Chair 2012) Vice-President, Population Association of America, 2006-2008

Publications Committee, Population Association of America, 2004-2006 (Chair 2006) Irene Taeuber Award Committee, PAA, 1995-97, 2004-2006 Vice-President, Association of Population Centers, 2002-2004 Council, Population Section, American Sociological Association, 2001-2003. Scientific Review European Commission Review Panel Chair, 2016-17 Jury, Dirk van de Kaa Award, European Association for Population Studies, 2016 European Commission Review Panel 2014-15 Riksbankens Jubileumsfond Review Panel, 2013- Swedish Research Council Panel on E-science Infrastructure, 2013 Director Search Committee, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, 2013 European Science Foundation Latsis Prize Committee, 2011 Associate Editor, Demographic Research, 2009-2015 Scientific Committee, Genus, 2008- Co-chair, Review Committee, Demographic Research, 2006-2007 Scientific Advisory Board, Demographic Database, Umeå University, 2005-2008 E-Science Review Group, Committee for Scientific Infrastructure, Swedish Research Council, 2005-2008 Director Search Committee, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, 2002-2003 Editorial Board, Demographic Research, 2000-2009 Intern Selection Board, University of Michigan-University of Maryland Joint Program in Survey Methodology, 1997-2008 National Institutes of Health Study Section (population research), 1996-2001 Deputy Editor, American Sociological Review, 1989-1993 Tenure/Promotion/Award Evaluations since 2000: Vanderbilt University, Pennsylvania State University, Johns Hopkins University, University of Nebraska, London School of Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Western Washington University, Arizona State University, University of Michigan, Duke University, University of Southern California, University of Rostock, Stockholm University (8), University of Calgary, London School of Economics and Political Science (3), Vienna University of Economics and Business, Umeå University, Oxford University Frequent ad hoc manuscript and grant proposal reviews, conference organizer or discussant Data Consulting and Instrument Development Director, Swedish Generations and Gender Survey, 2011- Working Group, Survey of Health, Aging and Retirement in Europe, 2002-2004 Reviewer, Gender & Generations Survey, 2002 Workshop on European Gender & Generations Survey, 2001 Advisory Board, Netherlands Panel Kinship Study, 2001-2004 Consulting Review, National Survey of Family Growth, Cycle VI, 1998 Advisory Group, National Health Interview Survey, 1992-93 Workshop on Design of the National Survey of Family Growth, Cycle V, 1991 Steering Group, U.S. National Survey of Families and Households, 1985-1994

TEACHING (selected) University of Turku Writing a Research Article Stockholm University Master s Thesis Proposal Writing Family Sociology Seminar, Fertility Research University of Wisconsin-Madison Seminar on Family Dynamics in a Changing Europe (with Stockholm University) Practicum in Analysis and Research Sociology of the Life Course and Aging Seminar, Sociology of the Life Course Sociology of the Family Proposal Writing for Undergraduate Research Seminar in Fertility and Family Planning Advising/Mentoring (recent) Major advisor or substantial advising on theses, dissertations: 2 at UW-Madison, 5 at Stockholm University Research training (e.g., research assistants): approximately 25 students, including 5 students at Stockholm University Postdoctoral mentor, past five years: 9 fellows, including 4 at Stockholm University Examiner/Opponent Examiner, several master s or doctoral theses each year to 2014, Stockholm University; Utrecht University, 2009 Doctoral opponent: Stockholm University, 2001, 2002; Oslo University, 2010