The Forth Election of the Asian Population Association 1 October – 15 November 2015

Nominations for APA Council (name listed in alphabetical order)

President 1. Aris Ananta Indonesia 2. Doo-Sub Kim Korea

Vice President 1. Baochang Gu China 2. Grace Cruz Philippines

Secretary General 1. Paul Yip Hong Kong 2. T.V. Sekher India

Treasurer 1. Bhassorn Limanonda Thailand

Council member 1. Ghulam M. Arif Pakistan 2. Hossein Mahmoudian Iran 3. Mahesh Puri Nepal 4. Maria Midea Kabamalan Philippines 5. Marwan Khwaja Lebanon 6. Santhya KG India 7. Sureeporn Punpuing Thailand 8. Wendy Hartanto Indonesia 9. Yasuhiko Saito Japan 10. Youngtae Cho Korea

Nominee for President: Aris ANANTA (Indonesia)

Given name: Aris Surname: ANANTA Country of nationality: Indonesia Country of residence: Indonesia Mailing address: Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis, Universitas Indonesia, Kampus UI Depok, Jawa Barat 16424, Indonesia Email address: [email protected], [email protected] Telephone (Home): +62 812 8760 9740 Telephone (Office): - Highest degree: Ph.D Year: 1983 Institution: Duke University, USA Discipline: Economics Current employment/position: Professor at Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Indonesia Previous employment: 1. Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore, 2001-2014 2. Senior Fellow, Department of Economics, National University of Singapore, 1999-2000 3. Professor, Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia, 1995 - present Other honorary or professional positions: 1. IUSSP 2. IPADI – Association of Indonesian Demographers 3. APA – Asian Population Association Publication: 1. Aris Ananta, Evi Nurvidya Arifin, M. Sairi Hasbullah, Nur Budi Handayani, and Agus Pramono. Demography of Indonesia’s Ethnicity. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2015. 2. Aris Ananta and Evi Nurvidya Arifin, “Emerging Patterns of Indonesia’s International Population Mobility”, Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies, 51 (1), 2014, pp.29-41. 3. Evi Nurvidya Arifin and Aris Ananta. “Three Mega-Demographic Trends in Indonesia”. Social Development Issues 35 (3), 2013, pp. 109-124. 4. Aris Ananta. “Sustainable and Just Social Protection in Southeast Asia”. ASEAN Economic Bulletin, December, 2012. 5. Evi Nurvidya Arifin and Aris Ananta. (eds). Older Persons in Southeast Asia: An Emerging Asset. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2009. 6. Aris Ananta and Evi Nurvidya Arifin. (eds). International Migration in Southeast Asia. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2004.

Nominee for President: Doo-Sub KIM (Republic of Korea)

Given Name: Doo-Sub Surname: Kim Country of nationality: Rep. of Korea Country of residence: Rep. of Korea Mailing address: Department of Sociology, Hanyang University Seoul, 133-791 South Korea Email address: [email protected] Telephone (Home): +82-2-446-7029 Telephone (Office): +82-2-2220-0846 Highest degree: Ph.D. Year: 1984 Institution: Brown University Discipline: Sociology (Social Demography) Current employment/position: Professor, Department of Sociology, Hanyang University Previous employment: 1. Research Fellow, The East-West Population Institute, East-West Center, U.S.A., 1983-1984. 2. Senior Associate Member, St. Antony's College, Oxford, United Kingdom, 1989-1990. 3. President, Korea Social Science Data Archive, 2010-2011. Other honorary or professional positions: 1. President, The Population Association of Korea (2007-2008). 2. Chair, Scientific Panel on the Process and Dynamics of Cross-Border Marriage, IUSSP (2010-2012). 3. Vice-President, The Asian Population Association (2013-2015). Publication: 1. INTERNATIONAL MARRIAGE OF KOREANS AND ADAPTATION OF FOREIGN SPOUSES, Seoul: Jipmoondang, 2015, 408 pp. 2. CROSS-BORDER MARRIAGE: GLOBAL TRENDS AND DIVERSITY (Editor), Seoul: The Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs (KIHASA), 2012, 520 pp. 3. "Missing Girls in South Korea: Trends, Levels and Regional Variations," Population (English edition) 59(6), Paris: INED, 2004, pp. 865-878. 4. "The 1997 Economic Crisis and Changes in the Pattern of Achieved Fertility and Ideal Number of Children in Korea," in Wei-Jun Jean Yeung and Mui Teng Yap (eds.), ECONOMIC STRESS, HUMAN CAPITAL, AND FAMILIES IN ASIA: RESEARCH AND POLICY CHALLENGES, Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Springer, 2013, pp. 73-89. 5. "The 1997 Asian Economic Crisis and Changes in the Pattern of Socioeconomic Differentials in Korean Fertility," in G. Jones, P. T. Straughan & A. Chan (eds.), ULTRA-LOW FERTILITY IN PACIFIC ASIA: TRENDS, CAUSES AND POLICY ISSUES, Oxon, U.K.: Routledge, 2009, pp. 110- 131. 6. "Does Religion Matter? A Study of Regional Variations in Sex Ratio at Birth in Korea" (Co-authored with Yoo-Jean Song) in I. Attané & C. Z. Guilmoto (eds.), WATERING THE NEIGHBOUR'S GARDEN: THE GROWING DEMOGRAPHIC FEMALE DEFICIT IN ASIA, Paris: CICRED, 2007, pp. 183-203.

Nominee for Vice President: Baochang GU (China)

Given Name: Baochang Surname: GU Country of nationality: China Country of residence: China Mailing address: Center for Population and Development Studies, Renmin, University of China, No. 59 Zhongguancun Street, Haidian, District, Beijing 100872, CHINA Email address: [email protected]; [email protected] Telephone (Home): 86-10-8280-1399 Telephone (Office): 86-13910056983 Highest degree: Ph.D. Year: 1986 Institution: University of Texas at Austin Discipline: Demography and Sociology Current employment/position: Professor of Demography Previous employment: 1. Deputy Executive Director and Director for International Cooperation, China Family Planning Association 2. Senior Associate, the Population Council, New York 3. Associate Director and Senior Research Associate, China Population Information and Research Center Other honorary or professional positions: 1. Member of the special panel for social science and operations research on sexual and reproductive health, WHO , Geneva (2001-2010) 2. Member of Editorial Advisory Committee, Journal of International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, New York 3. Member of the international advisory board, Asian Population Studies, National University of Singapore Publication: 1. “Internal Migration Dominates Population Dynamics in China.” Asian Population Studies. 10:1, 1-3. February 2014. 2. “Population, Policy, and Politics: How Will History Judge China’s One-Child Policy?” (with Wang Feng and Yong Cai). Population and Development Review. 2012, 38 (Supplement): 115-129. 3. “Fertility prospects in China,” (with Yong Cai). 2011. United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, Expert Paper No. 2011/14. http://www.un.org/esa/population/publications/expertpapers/2011-14_Gu&Cai_Expert-paper.pdf. 4. “The arrival of low fertility in China.” In Ultra-low Fertility in Pacific Asia, edited by Gavin Jones, Paulin Tay Straughan, and Angelique Chan, 2009:73-94. UK: Routledge. 5. “China’s Local and National Fertility Policy at the End of the Twentieth Century.” (with Wang Feng, Guo Zhigang, and Zhang Erli). Population and Development Review. 2007, 33 (1): 129-147. 6. "Sex Ratio at Birth in China with Reference to Other Areas in East Asia: What We Know," (with Krishna Roy). Asia-Pacific Population Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3 (September, 1995): 17-42.

Nominee for Vice President: Grace CRUZ (Philippines)

Given name: Grace Surname: Cruz Country of nationality: Philippines Country of residence: Philippines Mailing address: University Of The Philippines Population Institute (UPPI). 2nd Floor Palma Hall, Up Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines Email address: [email protected] Telephone (Home): 63 917-838 0807 Telephone (Office): (632) 920 5402 Highest degree: Ph.D. Year: 2005 Institution: University Of The Philippines Discipline: Sociology Current employment/position Professor, University Of The Philippines Population Institute Previous employment I have been employed in UPPI since I earned my M.A. Demography from the same Institute in 1986. Other honorary or professional positions 1. Chairperson, Demographic Research and Development Foundation, Inc. (DRDF), July, 2005 present 2. Commissioner, Population Commission, July, 2005- May, 2011 3. Immediate past president, Philippine Population Association Publication 1. Cruz, Grace, Anna Melissa Lavares, Maria Paz N. Marquez, Josefina N. Natividad and Yasuhiko Saito (2014) in ‘Gender and Economic Well-being among Older Filipions’, in Theresa W. Devasahayam (ed.) Gender and Ageing: Southeast Asian Perspectives. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS), Singapore. 2. Cruz, Grace and Camhol Armand N (2014). Family and State Roles in Promoting the Well-Being of Older Filipinos. Philippine Social Science Council. 3. Cruz, Grace T., Maria Midea Kabamlan, Maria Paz N. Marquez and Arnie C. Trinidad (2013). Baseline Study on Access to Information and Services on Family Planning among Women in Urban Poor Areas in Manila: Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice. Demographic Research and Development Foundation. 4. Cruz, Grace, Christian Joy P. Cruz, Melissa L. Gonzales and Clarinda L. Berja (2012). Parental Involvement in Adolescent Health and Development. Commission on Population and the Demographic Research and Development Foundation. 5. Cruz, Grace and Anna Melissa Lavares (2009). ‘The Philippines’ in Palmore, E., Whittington, F. and Kunkel, S. (eds.), International Handbook on Aging. California, USA. 6. Grace T. Cruz, Yasuhiko Saito and Josefina N. Natividad (2007). Active Life Expectancy and Functional Health Status among Filipino Older people. Canadian Studies in Population, 34 (1), 29- 47.

Nominee for Secretary General: Paul YIP (Hong Kong)

Given name: Paul Surname: Yip Country of nationality: Hong Kong Country of residence: Hong Kong Mailing address: Social Work and Social Administration Department The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Email address: [email protected] Telephone (Home): (852) 2831 5190 Telephone (Office): (852) 2831 5232 Highest degree: PhD Year: 1989 Institution: La Trobe University (Australia) Discipline: Statistics Current employment/position: Professor Previous employment: 1. Professor, Social Work and Social Administration Department , The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong 2. Director, Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention, The University of Hong Kong 3. Senior Lecturer, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, The University of Hong Kong Other honorary or professional positions: 1. Associate member of Central Policy Unit, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong SAR, 2. Member of Steering Committee of Population Policy of Hong Kong SAR Government 3. Chairman of Research Committee and Council member of Family Planning Association of Hong Kong SAR Publication: 1. Yip, P. S. F., Yousuf, S., Chan, C. H., Yung, T., & Wu, K. C. C. (2015). The roles of culture and gender in the relationship between divorce and suicide risk: A meta-analysis. Social Science & Medicine, 128, 87-94. 2. Wang, H., Liddell, C. A., Yip, P. S. F., Murray, C. J. L. (2014). Global, regional, and national levels of neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013. Lancet, 384(9947), 957–979. 3. Yip, P. S. F., Zhang, H., Lam, T. H., Lam, K. F., Lee, A. M., Chan, J., & Fan, S. (2013). Sex knowledge, attitudes, and high-risk sexual behaviors among unmarried youth in Hong Kong. BMC Public Health, 13 (1), 691. 4. Basten, S., Yip, P. S. F., & Chui, E. (2013). Remeasuring ageing in Hong Kong SAR; or ‘keeping the demographic window open’. Journal of Population Research, 30(3), 249-264 5. Yip, P. S. F., Caine, E., Yousuf, S., Chang, S.S, Wu, K.C. & Chen, Y.Y. (2012). Means restriction for suicide prevention. Lancet, 379, 2293-2399. (IF 45.22) 6. Yip, P.S.F., Law, C.K. & Cheung, K. (2009). Ultra-low fertility in Hong Kong: a review of related demographic transitions, social issues, and policies to encourage childbirth. Jones Gavin et al (ed) Ultra-low fertility in Pacific Asia: Trends, Causes and Policy Issues 132-159, Routledge: London.

Nominee for Secretary General: T.V. SEKHER (India)

Given Name: T.V. Surname: SEKHER Country(s) of nationality: India Country of residence: India Mailing address: Professor, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Deonar, Mumbai-400 088. India. Email address: [email protected] , [email protected] Telephone (Home): 0091-22-25555144 Telephone (Office): 0091-22-42372407 Highest degree: Ph.D Year: 1994 Institution: Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC), Bangalore, India Discipline: Population Studies / Sociology Current employment/position: Professor , International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai Previous employment: 1. Associate Professor, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai, 2006- 2012 2. Assistant Professor, Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC), Bangalore, 1996- 2006 3. Research Officer, Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC), Bangalore, 1994-1996 Other honorary or professional positions: 1. General Secretary, Indian Association for Social Sciences and Health (IASSH), 2013- continuing 2. Managing Editor," Demography India"- Professional Journal, 2011-continuing 3. Joint Secretary, Indian Association for the Study of Population (IASP), 2011-13 Publication: 1. T.V.Sekher, ”Rural Demography of India”, chapter in International Handbook of Rural Demography, L.J. Kulcsar and K.J. Curtis (Eds.), Springer, New York, 2012. 2. T.V.Sekher, "Conditional cash transfers for the welfare of girls: The Indian Experience", In India’s Children: Essays on Social Policy, A.K. Shiva Kumar, P.Rustagi and R. Subrahmanian (eds.),Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2015. 3. T.V.Sekher, “Ladlis and Lakshmis: Financial Incentive Schemes for the Girl Child in India”, Economic and Political Weekly, Vol.47(17), 2012. 4. I. Pradhan and T.V.Sekher, "Single child families in India: levels, trends and determinants", Asian Population Studies, Vol.10 (2), 2014. 5. Berkman, L., T.V. Sekher, Capistrant, B., and Zheng, Y. “Social networks, family, and care giving among older adults in India”, In Aging in Asia: Findings from New and Emerging Data Initiatives. J.P. Smith and M. Majmundar ( Eds.), Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2012 6. T.V.Sekher, K.N.M.Raju and M.N.Sivakumar, “Fertility Transition in Karnataka, India”, In Fertility Transition in South India, C.Z.Guilmoto and S.I. Rajan (eds.) Sage publications, New Delhi, 2005.

Nominee for Treasurer: Bhassorn LIMANONDA (Thailand)

Given Name: Bhassorn Surname: LIMANONDA Country of nationality: Thailand Country of residence: Thailand Mailing address: 525/223 Pornswang Nivate, Samrong Nua, Muang District, Samutprakarn 10270, Thailand Email address: [email protected], [email protected] Telephone (Home): 66-02-394-3871 Telephone (Mobile): 086-886-7015 Highest degree: Ph.D. Year: 1981 Institution: Brown University, USA. Discipline: Sociology-Demography-Anthropology Current employment/position: Retired Professor Previous employment: 1. Professor, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok , Thailand 2. Dean, College of Population Studies, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand 3. Director, Institute of Population Studies, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand Other honorary or professional positions: 1. Distinguished Senior Research Scholar, The Thailand Research Fund 2009 2. A member of Establishment Committee (EC) of Asian Population Association (APA) 2007 3. First APA Council Member (APA Executive Secretary) 2009-2010 Publication: 1. “Motivation and Process of Marriage Migration: A Case Study of Thailand” in Population and Society. Vol.3 No.2. Seoul: Institute of Population and Ageing Research, HYU. 2007 pp.79-118 2. (with Pornpun Prajaknate), Situation Review of STI/HIV Prevention and Sexual Reproductive Health Services in Sex Work Setting in Thailand” UNFPA report, Thailand. December 2007 (99 pages) 3. Limanonda et al. The Study of the effects of migration and environment: Bangkok Metropolitan Area and Had Yai Municipality” in Sustainable urbanization and Human and Human Security in Asia. Population Research series No. 304. March 2002. Tokyo National Institute of Population and Social Security Research. Pp. 3-217. 4. “Exploring women’s status in contemporary Thailand,” a chapter in Louise Edwards and Mina Roces (eds.) Women in Asia, Tradition, Modernity and Globalization. Women in Asia Publication series. Australia: Allen and Unwin. 2000, pp.247-261 5. “Women in Development in Thailand” in Gender Dimension of Population and Development in South East Asia. Asian Population Studies Series. No. 150 New York: United Nations, 1999 pp. 114-134.

Nominee for Council: Ghulam M. ARIF (Pakistan)

Given name: Ghulam Muhammad Surname: ARIF Country of nationality: Pakistan Country of residence: Pakistan Mailing address: House No. 895, Street 8, G – 14/4, Islamabad, Pakistan Email address: [email protected] Telephone (Home): 92-51-2305906 Telephone (Office): 92-51-9248064 Highest degree: PhD Year: 1995 Institution: Australian National University, Canberra, Australia Discipline: Demography Current employment/position: Joint Director, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, Islamabad Previous employment: 1.Poverty Reduction Specialist, Asian Development Bank, Resident Mission, Islamabad 2. Dean of Research/Chief of Research, PIDE, Islamabad 3. Senior Research Demographer, PIDE, Islamabad Other honorary or professional positions: 1. Vice President Population Association of Pakistan, 2011-2013 2. Secretary, Pakistan Society of Development Economists, 2008-10 3. Member Board of Studies, International Institute for Islamic Economics, International Islamic University, Islamabad Publication: 1. G.M. Arif, Saman Nazir, Mariam Satti (2014); Poverty and Child Malnutrition: the Case of Pakistan, Pakistan Development Review, Special Issue. 2. G.M. Arif (2013); Population and Poverty Dynamics in Rural Pakistan: Evidence from Longitudinal Survey in Capturing the Demographic Dividend in Pakistan, (eds.) Zeba A. Sathar, Rabbi Royan and John Bongaarts, Population Council/UNFPA, New York/Islamabad. 3. G.M. Arif and Shahnaz Hamid (2009); Urbanization, City Growth and Quality of Life, European Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 10 Issue 2. 4. G.M. Arif (2008); Demographic Transition and Youth Employment in Pakistan, the Pakistan Development Review, 47(1): 27-70. 5. G.M. Arif (2004); Child Health and Poverty in Pakistan, Pakistan Development Review, 43 (3): 211- 238, 2004. 6. G.M. Arif (1998); 'Diarrhoea Morbidity Differentials among Children in Pakistan', the Pakistan Development Review, 37 (3):205-230, 1998.

Nominee for Council: Hossein MAHMOUDIAN (Iran)

Given name: Hossein Surname: MAHMOUDIAN Country of nationality: Iran Country of residence: Iran Mailing address: Department of Demography, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tehran Al-e-Ahmad Ave., Tehran 1411713118, Iran PO BOX: 14395/773 Email address: [email protected] Telephone (Home): 98-21-88270355 Telephone (Office): 98-21-61117870 Highest degree: PhD Year: 1998 Institution: Australian National University Discipline: Demography Current employment/position: Associate Professor, Dept. of Demography, University of Tehran Previous employment: - Other honorary or professional positions: 1. Head, Dept. of Demography, University of Tehran (2006-2011 and since May 2015- ) 2. Vice president, Population Association of Iran (2008-2014) 3. National Program Director, UNFPA project on population and development (since 2006) Publication: 1. Mahmoudian, Hossein and Gordon Carmichael (1998). "An analysis of Muslim fertility in Australia using the own-children method", Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs, 18(2): 251-269. 2. Mahmoudian, Hossein (2000). "Migration and fertility: theoretical background and empirical results", Name-e-Oloum Ejtemaea (in Persian), No. 15:147-64. 3. Abbasi-Shavazi M. J., D. Glazebrook, G. Jashidiha, H. Mahmoudian and R. Sadeghi (2005). Return to Afghanistan? A study of Afghans living in Tehran, Mashad and Zahedan, Afghanistan Evaluation and Research Unit (www.aeru.org.af). 4. Mahmoudian, Hossein (2006). "Socio-demographic factors affecting women's labor participation in Iran, 1976-96", Critique: Critical Middle Eastern Studies, 15 (3): 233-248. 5. Abbasi-Shavazi, M. J., Rasoul Sadeghi, Hossein Mahmoudian, and Gholamreza Jamshidiha (2012). "Marriage and family formation of the second-generation Afghans in Iran: insights from a qualitative study", International Migration Review, 46(4):493-508. 6. Mahmoudian, Hossein and Ali Ghasemi Ardehaee (2013). Internal Migration and Urbanization in Iran, Tehran: UNFPA.

Nominee for Council: Mahesh PURI (Nepal)

Given name: Mahesh Surname: PURI Country(s) of nationality: Nepali Country of residence: Nepal Mailing address: CREHPA, PO Box 9626, Kathmandu, Nepal Email address: [email protected] Telephone (Home): 977 1 5591062 Telephone (Office): 977 1 5546487 Highest degree: PhD Year: 2004 Institution: Center for Research on Environment Health and Population Activities (CREHPA) Discipline: Demography, Social Statistics Current employment/position: Associate Director Previous employment: 1. 1995-1999 Programme Manager Centre for Research on Environment Health and Population Activities, Nepal 2. 1999 Assistant lecture, Padma Kanaya Campus, Tribhuwan University (part time) Other honorary or professional positions: 1. 2014- present: Honorary Senior Research Associate, Institute of Child Health, University College London 2. 2015 : Bixby Leadership Fellow, Guttmacher Institute, NY, USA 3. 2007- Present: International Associate, Centre for Global Health, Population, Poverty, and Policy (GHP3), University of Southampton, UK Publication: 1. Puri M, Henderson JT, Harper CC, Blum M, Joshi D, and Rocca CH (2015). Contraceptive discontinuation and pregnancy post-abortion in Nepal: a longitudinal cohort study. Contraception 2015 (91): 301-307 2. Puri M, Mishra G, and Hawkes S (2015). Hidden voices: prevalence and risk factors for violence against women with disabilities in Nepal. BMC Public Health 2015, 15:261 doi:10.1186/s12889- 015-1610-z 3. Puri M, Tamang A, Shrestha P, and Joshi D (2014). The role of auxiliary nurse-midwives and health volunteers in expanding access to medical abortion in rural Nepal. Reproductive Health Matters 2014; Supplement (43):1–10 doi: 10.1016/S0968-8080(14)43784-4 4. Puri M, Regmi S, Tamang A, and Shrestha P (2014). Road map to scaling-up: translating operations research study's results into actions for expanding medical abortion services in rural health facilities in Nepal. Health Research Policy and Systems.12:24 doi: 10.1186/1478-4505-12-24 5. Rocca CH, Puri M, Harper CC, Blum M, Dulal B, and Henderson JT (2014). Post-abortion contraception a decade after abortion legalization. International Journal of Gynaecology & Obstetrics. pii: S0020-7292(14)00199-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2014.02.020. Early Online Publication 6. Henderson JT, Puri M, Blum M, Harper CC, and Rana A, (2013). Effects of Abortion Legalization in Nepal, 2001–2010. PLoS ONE 8(5): e64775. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0064775.

Nominee for Council: Maria Midea KABAMALAN (Philippines)

Given name: Maria Midea Surname: KABAMALAN Country of nationality: Philippines Country of residence: Philippines Mailing address: 3/F Palma Hall, Population Institute, College of Social Sciences and Philosophy University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City 1101 Philippines Email address [email protected] Telephone (Home) +63-2-7495867/mobile +63-920-9026707 Telephone (Office) +63-2-9205402 Highest degree Ph.D. Year: 2006 Institution: University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, Hawaii Discipline: Sociology Current employment/position Director/Associate Professor Previous employment: 1. Population Institute, University of the Philippines 2. Program on Population, East-West Center 3. Demographic Research and Development Foundation Other honorary or professional positions: 1. President, Philippine Population Association, Feb 2011- Feb 2013 Publication 1. Rindfuss, Ronald R., Minja K. Choe, Maria Midea M. Kabamalan, Noriko Tsuya, and Larry L. Bumpass. 2010. “Order amidst Change: Work and Family Trajectories in Japan.” Advances in Life Course Research. 15 (2-3): 76-88. 2. Williams, Linda B., M. Midea M. Kabamalan, and Nimfa B. Ogena. 2007. “Cohabitation in the Philippines: Attitudes and Behaviors among Teens and Young Adults. Journal of Marriage and the Family 69 (Dec): 1244-1256. 3. Xenos, Peter and M. Midea M. Kabamalan. 2007. “Emerging Forms of Union Formation in the Philippines: Assessing Levels and Social Distributions.” Asian Population Studies 3 (3): 263-286. 4. Kabamalan, Maria Midea M. 2011. “Cohabitation and Poverty in the Philippines” in Gavin W. Jones, Terrence H. Hull and Maznah B. Mohamad (eds). Changing Marriage Patterns in Southeast Asia: Economic and Socio-cultural Dimension (pp. 205-217). London: Routledge. 5. Xenos, Peter and Midea M. Kabamalan. 2005. “A Comparative History of Age-Structure and Social Transitions among Asian Youth.” pp. 57-90. In Population, Resources and Development: Riding The Age Waves, Shripad Tuljapurkar, Ian Pool, and Vipan Prachuabmoh, eds. The Netherlands: Springer. 6. Raymundo, Corazon M., Midea M. Kabamalan, Clarinda L. Berja, and Elma P. Laguna. 2004. “Social Institutions around the Adolescents.” In Youth Sex and Risk Behavior in the Philippines. Corazon M. Raymundo and Grace T. Cruz, eds. Quezon City: Demographic Research and Development Foundation. Nominee for Council: Marwan KHWAJA (Lebanon)

Given name: Marwan Surname: KHAWAJA Country(s) of nationality: Palestine; USA Country of residence Lebanon Mailing address: UN-ESCWA, P. O. Box 11-8575 Riad El Solh 1107-2812 Beirut Lebanon Email address: [email protected] Telephone (Home): +96171704627 Telephone (Office): +9611978365 Highest degree: Ph.D. Year: 1991 Institution: Cornell University Discipline: Development Sociology Current employment/position: Chief, Demographic and Social Statistics, UN- ESCWA Previous employment: 1. Associate Prof. to Prof., American University of Beirut 2. Visiting Prof. Yale University 3. Assistant Prof. Syracuse University Other honorary or professional positions: 1. Assistant Prof. Birzeit University 2. Research Coordinator, Fafo Institute, Oslo, Norway 3. Vice President, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Ramallah Publication: 1. Jabbour, S. Giacaman, S., Khawaja, M., Nuwayhid, I., (Eds.). 2012. Public Health in the Arab World. Cambridge University Press. 2. Clark CJ, Khawaja M, Spencer RA. (Eds.) Gender based Violence in the Middle East and North Africa. Special Issue. Violence Against Women 2013; 19(3). 3. Moran, M., Khawaja,M., Khoshnood, K., Ramahi, TM..,Inhorn, M. (Eds.). 2011. Violent Conflict and Population Health in the Middle East. Special Issue of Global Public Health: 6 (5). 4. Khawaja, M. 2004. "The extraordinary decline of infant and childhood mortality among Palestinian refugees" Social Science and Medicine 58(2): 463-470. 5. Khawaja, M. 2003. "The fertility of Palestinian women in Gaza, West Bank, Jordan and Lebanon" Population 58: 273-302. 6. Khawaja, M. 2000. "The recent rise in Palestinian fertility: Permanent or transient?" Population Studies 54(3): 331-346

Nominee for Council: Santhya K.G. (India)

Given name: Santhya Surname: K G Country of nationality: India Country of residence: India Mailing address: Population Council, India Habitat Centre, Lodi Road, New Delhi Email address: [email protected] Telephone (Home): 91-11-29811750 Telephone (Office): 91-11-24642901 Highest degree: Ph.D Year: 2000 Institution: Flinders University of South Australia Discipline: Population Studies Current employment/position: Associate II, Population Council Previous employment: 1. Associate I, Population Council 2. Senior Programme Officer, Population Council 3. Programme Officer, Population Council Other honorary or professional positions: 1. APA Council member (2013-15) 2. Member, IUSSP Scientific Panel on Reproductive Health (2011-2014) 3. Member, IUSSP Scientific Panel on Sexual Behaviour and HIV/AIDS (2006-2010) Publication: 1. School quality and its association with agency and academic achievements in girls and boys in secondary schools: Evidence from Bihar, India, International Journal of Educational Development, 2015 (with A.J. Francis Zavier, Shireen Jejeebhoy). 2. Sexual and reproductive health and rights of adolescent girls: Evidence from low- and middle- income countries, Global Public Health: An International Journal for Research, Policy and Practice, 2015 (with Shireen Jejeebhoy) 3. Trafficking of minor girls for commercial sexual exploitation in India: A synthesis of available evidence, New Delhi: Population Council, 2014 (with Shireen Jejeebhoy, Sharmistha Basu) 4. Population and Reproductive Health in India: An Assessment of the Current Situation and Future Needs, New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2014 (with Shireen Jejeebhoy, PM Kulkarni and Firoza Mehrotra) 5. Violence against women in South Asia: The need for the active engagement of the health sector, Global Public Health,2014 (with Shireen Jejeebhoy and R Acharya) 6. Demand for contraception to delay the first pregnancy among young women in India, Studies in Family Planning, 2014 (with Shireen Jejeebhoy and AJ Francis Zavier

Nominee for Council: Sureeporn PUNPUING (Thailand)

Given name: Sureeporn Surname: Punpuing Country of nationality : Thailand Country of residence: Thailand Mailing address: IPSR, Mahidol University at Salaya, 999 Phuthamonthon 4 road, Salaya, Nakhonpathom Email address: [email protected] Telephone (Home): 66-2-889-2761 Telephone (Office): 66-2-441-9520 Highest degree: Ph.D Year: 1996 Institution: The Australian National University Discipline: Demography/Environmental Sciences Current employment/position: Associate Professor / and Director Previous employment: 1. Population Affairs Officer. Population Estimates and Projection Section, Population Division, United Nations (Head quarter-NYC). Other honorary or professional positions: 1. President of the Thai Population Association (current) 2. Elected IUSSP council members (Asia representative) 3. APA executive secretary Publication: 1. Punpuing, Sureeporn and Philip Guest. 2009. Migration and Agricultural Production in Kanchanaburi, Thailand. In the Dynamics of Migration, Health and Livelihoods:INDEPTH Network Perspectives, edited by Mark Collinson, Kubaje Adazu, Michael White and Sally Findley. Ashgate, pp: 65-80. 2. Abas, M.A., Punpuing, S., Jirapramukpitak, T., Guest P., Tangchonlatip, K., Leese, M. and Prince, M. 2009. Rural-Urban Migration and Depression in Ageing Family Members Left Behind. British Journal of Psychiatry, pp. 54-60. 3. Abas, M.A., Punpuing, S. Jirapramukpitak, Tangchonlatip, K. and Leese, M. 2009. Psychological Wellbeing, Physical Impairments and Rural Aging in a Developing Country Setting. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 7: 66. Published online 2009 July 16. doi: 10.1186/1477-7525-7-66. 4. Korinek, K and Punpuing, S. 2012. “Household and Community Contexts and Youth School Drop- out: An Analysis of Kanchanaburi, Thailand,” Comparative Education Review, 56(3):474-510. 5. Techasrivichien T, Darawuttimaprakorn N., Punpuing S., Musumari PM, Lukhele BW, El-Saaidi C, Suguimoto SP, Feldman MD, Ono-Kihara M, Kihara M.2014. Changes in Sexual Behavior and Attitudes Across Generations and Gender Among a Population-Based Probability Sample From an Urbanizing Province in Thailand. Arch Sex Behav. Springer, DOI 10.1007/s10508-014-0429-5. 6. Jirapramukpitak, T., Abas, M.A., Tangchonlatip, K., and Punpuing, S. 2014. The Effect of Asset- Based Wealth Inequality on Problem Drinking Among Rural Thai Elders: a Prospective Population-Based Cohort Study. Social Science & Medicine , 100: 107-114.

Nominee for Council: Wendy HARTANTO (Indonesia)

Given name: Wendy Surname: HARTANTO Country of nationality: Indonesia Country of residence: Indonesia Mailing address: Jl. Jatibarang Raya No 9B, Jakarta Timur, DKI Jakarta Email address: [email protected] Telephone (Home): 62 21 4752065 Telephone (Office): 62 21 8004929 Highest degree: Doctor of Philosophy Year: 1998 Institution: The Australian National University Discipline: Demography Current employment/position: Deputy Chairman of National Population and Family Planning Board (2012 – Now) Previous employment: 1. Director of The Institute of Statistics, BPS-Statistics Indonesia (2011-2012) 2. Director Population and Labor Force Statistics Directorate, BPS-Statistics Indonesia (2008- 2011) 3. Chief of Demography Statistics Sub Directorate, BPS-Statistics Indonesia (2002-2008) Other honorary or professional positions: 1. International Technical Advisory Board (ITAB) Population Census in Myanmar, UNFPA 2. Partner Country Coordinators , Partner in Population and Development 2012-2014 3. Vice President, Association of National Census and Statistics Directors of America, Asia, and the Pacific (ANCSDAAP) 2011-2013 Publication: 1. Wendy Hartanto and Suharti, 2015 – Population Projection for Indonesia, Population Association of America (PAA) 2. Terence H. Hull and Wendy Hartanto, 2009 - Resolving Contradiction for Indonesia Fertility Estimate – Bulletin of Indonesia Economic Studies (BIES) 3. Wendy Hartanto, 2006 - Using Population and Housing Census data for monitoring the MDGs’, Statistics Indonesia 4. Wendy Hartanto, 2004 - The History of Indonesian Population Registration (WHO) 5. Wendy Hartanto, 2004 - Behavior Risk Surveillance Survey on HIV/AIDS, North Sumatera, Riau and DKI Jakarta, Statistics Indonesia 6. Wendy Hartanto, 2003 - Benchmarking Susenas Health and Education Data (Statistical report # 17) USAID

Nominee for Council: Yasuhiko SAITO (Japan)

Given name: Yasuhiko Surname: Saito Country of nationality: Japan Country of residence: Japan Mailing address: 12-5 Goban-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan Email address: [email protected] Telephone (Home): - Telephone (Office): +81 3 5275 9603 Highest degree: Ph.D. Year: 1993 Institution: University of Southern California Discipline: Sociology Current employment/position: Nihon University / Professor Previous employment: 1. University of Southern California Other honorary or professional positions: 1. IUSSP Council Member 2006-2009 2. ISSC Executive Committee Member 2010- Publication: 1. "The methods and materials of health expectancy," Yasuhiko Saito, Jean-Marie Robine and Eileen M. Crimmins, Statistical Journal of the IAOS 30: 209–223, DOI 10.3233/SJI-140840, 2014. 2. "Inequality in disability in Bangladesh," Md. Ismail Tareque, Sharifa Begum and Yasuhiko Saito, PLoS ONE, 9(7), e103681, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0103681, 2014. 3. "Are there education differentials in disability and mortality transitions and active life expectancy among Japanese older adults? Findings from a 10-year prospective cohort study," Vanessa Yong and Yasuhiko Saito, Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences, 67B(3): pp. 343-353, 2012. 4. “Survival beyond age 100: Acceleration of the evolutions in Japan,” Jean-Marie Robine and Yasuhiko Saito, Population and Development Review, Vol. 29 (suppl.), 2003. 5. "Trends in Disability-free Life Expectancy in the United States, 1970-1990: Gender, Racial, and Socioeconomic Differences," Eileen M. Crimmins and Yasuhiko Saito, Social Science and Medicine, Vol. 52, Issue 11, June 2001, pp. 1629-1641.

Nominee for Council: Youngtae CHO (Korea)

Given name: Youngtae Surname: Cho Country of nationality: South Korea Country of residence: South Korea Mailing address: SNU School of Public Health 1 Kwanakro, Kwanakgu Seoul, Korea Email address: [email protected] Telephone (Home): +82-10-7135-4610 Telephone (Office): +82-2-880-2718 Highest degree: Ph.D. Year: 2002 Institution: University of Texas-Austin Discipline: Demography Current employment/position: Seoul National University / Professor Previous employment: 1. Assistant Professor of Sociology, Utah State University (2002-2004) Other honorary or professional positions: 1. Secretary-Treasurer, Population Association of Korea (2011-2013) 2. International Organizing Committee Member, The 27th IUSSP International Population Conference, (2011-2013) 3. Steering Committee Member, Asia-Pacific Region Global Action and Networks for Equity in Health (2011-2013) Publication: 1. Cha, Seung Man and Youngtae Cho. 2014. "Fatal and non-fatal occupational injuries and diseases among migrant and native workers in South Korea." American Journal of Industrial Medicine 57(9): 1043-1052. (corresponding author) 2. Ra, Chaelin and Youngtae Cho. 2013. "Differentiated effect of social participation components on suicidal ideation across age groups in South Korea." BMC Public Health 13:890 (corresponding author, doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-890). 3. Shim, Eunyoung, and Youngtae Cho. 2013. "Widening social disparities in alcohol-attributable deaths among middle-aged Korean men." International Journal of Public Health 58(4): 521-527. (corresponding author). 4. Cho, Youngtae. 2011. "Generational Wealth Flow Hypothesis and Very Low Fertility in Asian Countries." (Commentary) Asian Population Studies 7(3): 175-176. 5. Friel, S, TL Chiang, Y Cho, Y Guo, H. Hashimoto, S Jayasinge, B Loring, D. Matheson, HT Nguyen, M Rao. 2011. "Freedom to lead a life we have reason to value? A spotlight on health inequity in the Asia Pacific region." Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health 23(2): 246-63. 6. Cho, Youngtae, Robert A. Hummer, Sungwon Jung, and Yoonjung Choi. 2011. “Late Childbearing and Adverse Birth Outcomes in Korea.” Maternal and Child Health Journal 15: 431-437.