News and Events

If you have a news item about an upcoming conference or other event, a publication based on HRS data products, or a research proposal of interest to HRS researchers, we'll be glad to consider it for inclusion on this site. Submit news items to hrsquestions@umich.edu.


2024 Summer Workshop: Introduction to the Health and Retirement Study

June 3-7, 2024
Summer Institute in Survey Research Techniques

Contextual Data Resources for Understanding the Role of the Exposome in Aging

Workshop March 11-12, 2024 at the University of Southern California (and online)

8th Annual Genomics for Social Scientists Workshop

Researchers from the University of Michigan invite you to apply to the 8th annual Genomics for Social Scientists workshop, to be held in-person June 10-14, 2024 at the University of Michigan.

Preconference workshop on cognition data at GSA

Tuesday, November 7, 2023, from 8am-12pm.
Tampa, FL

Upcoming HRS Exhibits in 2024

Visit the HRS exhibit at these conferences in 2024.

2023 December Workshop: Life History Data in the Health and Retirement Study

December 4-6, 2023
Amanda Sonnega

Life History Data in the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) is a 3-day online (Zoom) held from December 4-6 workshop intended to give participants an overview of the life history data resources in the HRS.

7th annual Genomics for Social Scientists workshop

Researchers from the University of Michigan invite you to apply to the 7th annual Genomics for Social Scientists workshop, held virtually July 31-August 4, 2023.

Upcoming HRS Exhibits in 2023

Visit the HRS exhibit at these in-person conferences in 2023.

2023 Summer Workshop: Introduction to the Health and Retirement Study

June 5-9, 2023
Summer Institute in Survey Research Techniques

Deadline Extended: Proposals invited for NEW experimental modules in 2024

The HRS investigators welcome suggestions for experimental modules from the research community for the 2024 wave of HRS. Ideas for modules should be sent to the committee on experimental modules at the address below.