ALT Headshot of Dr. Steven Ruggles

ALT Conference participants sit at round lunch tables while listening to Steven Ruggles present.

ALT A speaker presents at a podium in front of a screen as part of the conference

ALT Emerald Nguyen gives opening remarks as part of a session at the conference

ALT A panel made up of both virtual and in person speakers answer questions after a session at the conference

ALT Scaling Novel Data Linkages for Life-Course Aging Trajectories: A Bias-Corrected Framework Using IPUMS and HRS Big Microdata. Qixin Cai* Examining Historical Migration through Linked Census Data and Geospatial Methods. Rock Miller* Unlocking the past: methods to create a spatial dataset of Health and Retirement Study participants’ 1940 enumeration districts. Elizabeth M. Blake*, Jaime Serrano, Layla Ruiz, Halle Robinson, Josie Holland, Brooke Chen, Ellis McDonald, Amy Marie Andrelchik, Taylor Mobley, Elizabeth Rose Mayeda, Joan A. Casey Disability as a Spatial Determinant of Internal Migration: A Geoinformatics Analysis Using Linked Full‑Count U.S. Censuses (1850–1950). Karin Ulery* Session Chair: Dave Van Riper

ALT A presenter speaks behind a podium next to a screen at the 2026 Data-Intensive Research Conference.

ALT A presenter speaks behind a podium next to a screen at the 2026 Data-Intensive Research Conference.

ALT A panel of speakers at a table and with a screen showing a virtual speaker and the moderator at the 2026 Data-Intensive Research Conference.

ALT A presenter speaks behind a podium next to a screen at the 2026 Data-Intensive Research Conference.

ALT Jason Fletcher stands at a podium presenting research

ALT A speaker stands at a podium while on the screen shows the start of the session "Linking Exposures and Life Course Outcomes"

ALT A room full of workshop attendees