Professional Activities

The following lists summarize my professional engagements, including media appearances, presentations and posters, participation and leadership in professional meetings, executive training, and awards.

Media Appearances

Television

CSPAN, Washington Journal, Census Report on Young Non-Citizens, February 28, 2014.

CSPAN, Washington Journal, Demographics of U.S. Foreign-Born Population, May 11, 2012.

CSPAN, Washington Journal, U.S. Foreign-Born Population, December 2, 2011.

NBC 5 Dallas-Ft. Worth, “Census Department Releases DFW Community Numbers,” December 18, 2013.

Internet

Migration Policy Institute. Immigration Data Matters: How to Find the Most Accurate Resources, March 19, 2018.

Population Association of America Briefing on Capitol Hill: Immigration and the Foreign-Born Workforce in the United States: The Size, Place of Birth, and Geographic Distribution of the Foreign-Born Population in the United States: 1960 to 2010, February 1, 2013.

U.S. Census Bureau, The 2010 Census: Beyond the Numéros, June 20, 2011.

Presentations at Professional Venues

  • Grieco, Elizabeth. “Diversity in the chemical sciences? Demographic characteristics of employed
    scientists and students in the physical sciences and engineering.” Presentation to the Chief
    Technology Officer Summit of the American Chemical Society, September 15, 2020.
  • Grieco, Elizabeth M. and Mason Walker. “Comparing Estimates of Newsroom Employees in
    U.S. Government and Private-Sector Surveys.” Annual Meeting of the Association of Public
    Opinion Researchers, Toronto, Canada, May 16-19, 2019.
  • Grieco, Elizabeth M. and Howard Hogan. “The Use of Administrative Records and Third-Party
    Data in Census Enumeration: 1970 to 2020.” Annual Meetings of the Population Association of
    America, Chicago, Illinois, April 27-29, 2017.
  • Grieco, Elizabeth M., Luke Larsen, and Howard Hogan. “As Time Goes By: How Period Data Influence the Estimates of Recently Arrived Immigrants in the American Community Survey.” FCSM Research Conference, Washington, D.C., December 1-3, 2015.
  • Grieco, Elizabeth M. and David Armstrong. “Assessing the ‘Year of Naturalization’ Data in the
    American Community Survey: Characteristics of Naturalized Foreign Born Who Report – and
    Don’t Report – the Year They Obtained Citizenship.” Applied Demography Conference, San
    Antonio, Texas, January 8-10, 2014.
  • Grieco, Elizabeth M. “The Size, Place of Birth, and Geographic Distribution of the Foreign-Born
    Population in the United States: 1960 to 2010.” Immigration and the Foreign-Born Workforce in
    the United States. Luncheon Seminar sponsored by the Population Association of America,
    Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C., February 1, 2013.
  • Grieco, Elizabeth M., Edward Trevelyan, and Luke Larsen. “The Size, Place of Birth, and
    Geographic Distribution of the Foreign-Born Population in the United States: 1960 to 2010.”
    Annual Meetings of the Population Association of America, San Francisco, California, May 3-5,
    2012.
  • Grieco, Elizabeth M. “The Foreign-Born Population in the United States: Size, Distribution, and Characteristics.” Presentation to the Consular Corps of Washington, D.C., October 26, 2011.
  • Grieco, Elizabeth M. “The Foreign-Born Population in the United States: Size, Distribution, and Characteristics.” Presentation to the Russel Sage Foundation’s Cultural Contact and Immigration Working Group, July 28, 2011.
  • Grieco, Elizabeth M. “Foreign-Born Hispanics: Growth, Distribution, and Characteristics”. The
    2010 Census: Beyond the Números, U.S. Census Bureau, Suitland, Maryland, June 20, 2011.
  • Grieco, Elizabeth M. “The Foreign-Born Population in the United States: Size, Distribution, and
    Characteristics.” Presentation to the White House Domestic Policy Council on Immigrant
    Integration, February 22, 2011.
  • Grieco, Elizabeth, Patricia de la Cruz, Rachel Cortes, and Luke Larsen. “Who in the United
    States Sends and Receives Remittances? An Initial Analysis of the Monetary Transfers Data
    from the August 2008 CPS Migration Supplement.” Annual Meetings of the Population
    Association of America, Dallas, Texas, April 15-17, 2010.
  • Grieco, Elizabeth M., Sonya Rastogi, and Renuka Bhaskar. “The Impact of International
    Migration on the Growth of the Hispanic Population in the United States.” Race, Ethnicity, and
    Place Conference, Miami, Florida, November 5-8, 2008.
  • Grieco, Elizabeth M. “Remittance Data Collected by the U.S. Census Bureau.” Expert Group
    Meeting on the Contribution of Household Surveys to Measuring Remittances, U.S. Census
    Bureau, Suitland, Maryland, January 14-15, 2008.
  • Grieco, Elizabeth M. “Nonimmigrants in the United States: Flow Data and Stock Estimates for
    2005.” Annual meetings of the Population Association of America, March, 2006
  • Grieco, Elizabeth M. “The Foreign Born from Mexico in the United States: 1960 to 2000.” The
    Hispanic Challenge? What We Know About Latino Immigration, seminar sponsored by the
    Woodrow Wilson International Centers for Scholars, March, 2004.
  • Grieco, Elizabeth M. and Claudette E. Bennett. “An Exploratory Analysis of the Association
    between Demographic Variables and More than One Race Reporting in Census 2000.” Annual
    meetings of the Population Association of America, April, 2002.
  • Grieco, Elizabeth M. “The Distribution of Race in the United States: Results from Census 2000.”
    Annual meetings of the Southern Demographic Association, October, 2001.
  • Jones, Nicholas, Amy Symmens-Smith, and Elizabeth M. Grieco. “Why Can’t They Just Choose
    a Race? Exploring “Some Other Race” Reporting in Census 2000.” Annual meetings of the
    Population Association of America, April 2001.
  • Grieco, Elizabeth M. “Migrant Remittance Behavior: The Influence of Network Participation on
    the Remittance Levels of Micronesian Migrants in Hawaii and Guam.” Out of Oceania:
    Diaspora, Community, and Identity. Annual meetings of the Pacific Islands Studies Conference,
    Center for Pacific Island Studies, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, October, 1999.
  • Grieco, Elizabeth M. and Monica Boyd. “Women and Migration: Incorporating Gender into
    International Migration Theory.” Annual meetings of the Population Association of America,
    April, 1998.
  • Grieco, Elizabeth M. “The Effects of Migration on the Establishment of Networks: Caste
    Disintegration and Reformation among the Indians of Fiji.” Annual meetings of the Southern
    Demographic Association, October, 1996.
  • Grieco, Elizabeth M. “Land Tenure and the Indians of Fiji: A Political Economy of Fertility
    Decline.” Annual meetings of the American Sociological Association, August, 1996.
  • Boyd, Monica and Elizabeth M. Grieco. “Triumphant Transitions? Socio-Economic
    Achievements of the Second Generation in Canada.” Annual meetings of the Canadian
    Population Society, June, 1996.

Poster Presentations

  • Grieco, Elizabeth and Mason Walker. “Comparing Estimates of Newsroom Employees in U.S.
    Government and Private-sector Surveys.” Annual meetings of the American Association of
    Public Opinion Research, May, 2019.
  • Gryn, Thomas, Elizabeth M. Grieco and Steven Wilson. “An Examination of Southwest Border
    County Populations in the United States.” Poster presentation. Annual meetings of the Population
    Association of America, April, 2013.
  • Grieco, Elizabeth M. “Measurement of the Temporary Resident Population in the United States:
    An Update.” Poster presentation. Meetings of the International Union for the Scientific Study of
    Population (IUSSP), July, 2005.
  • Grieco, Elizabeth M. “Land Tenure and the Indians of Fiji: A Political Economy of Fertility
    Decline.” Poster presentation. Annual meetings of the Population Association of America,
    March, 1997.

Meeting Coordination and Engagement

Meeting Coordinator

Using Household Surveys to Measure Migration and the Size, Distribution, and Characteristics
of Migrant Populations, Suitland Working Group Meeting, March 16-17, 2009, U.S. Census
Bureau Headquarters, Suitland, Maryland.

Expert Group Meeting on the Contribution of Households Surveys to Measuring Remittances,
joint meeting sponsored by the U.S. Census Bureau, UNECE, and the World Bank, January
1415, 2008, U.S. Census Bureau Headquarters, Suitland, Maryland.

Meeting Participant

United Nations Expert Group Meeting on the Use of Censuses and Surveys to Measure
International Migration, September 24-28, 2007, United Nations Headquarters, New York.

Executive Development and Professional Training

  • Excellence in Government Fellow Program, Partnership for Public Service, 2011
  • Associate Citation in Project Management, George Washington University, 2017

Awards

  • Director’s Award for Superior Accomplishment, National Science Foundation, 2023
  • Bronze Medal Award, U.S. Census Bureau, 2009, 2010, 2014, 2017
  • Certificate of Appreciation, Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau, for innovative data tools, 2004