Past Events



PSC Colloquium: Subja Mana, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Fordham University

"The Impact of Peers on Cognitive, Non-Cognitive, and Behavioral Outcomes: Evidence from India"
Sep 28, 2015 at -



Center for the Study of Contemporary China: Sida Liu, Assistant Prof. of Sociology and Law, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison

"Gender and Professional Career: The Feminization of Judges in China"
Sep 24, 2015 at -

Event page:
https://cscc.sas.upenn.edu/events/2015/September/…



Practice Job Talk: Li-Chung Hu, Ph.D Candidate in Demography, University of Pennsylvania

"Gender, Marital Transition and BMI Change in China" (in Chinese)
Sep 24, 2015 at -



60 Second lecture: Melissa Wilde, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Pennsylvania

"How Much Does a Pope Matter?"
Sep 23, 2015 at



PSC Colloquium: Matthieu Solignac, Postdoctoral Fellow, Population Studies Center, University of Pennsylvania

"Homeownership of Immigrants in France"
Sep 21, 2015 at -



PSC Colloquium: Michael Bader, Assistant Professor, American University

"The Negative Space of Neighborhood Selection."
Sep 19, 2015 at -



Education & Inequality: Phoebe Ho, Ph.D. Student, University of Pennsylvania and Grace Kao, Professor of Sociology, University of Pennsylvania

Workshop
"'American' at Home, 'Immigrant' at School: The Acculturation and Social Integration of Mixed-Nativity Families"
Sep 18, 2015 at -

Though mixed-nativity families – those with one immigrant parent and one U.S.-born parent – are numerically significant, little research has sought to understand these families in the broader context of immigrant…



Penn Sociology Colloquium Series: David Grazian, Associate Professor of Sociology, Penn

Colloquium
"American Zoo: A Sociological Safari"
Sep 16, 2015 at -



Penn Lightbulb Cafe: Dorothy Roberts, George A. Weiss University Professor of Law and Sociology, University of Pennsylvania

" Fatal Invention: Re-Creating Race in the Genomic Era"
Sep 15, 2015 at -

After the human genome was mapped, there was an unexpected resurgence of scientific interest in genetic differences between races. Some scientists are defining race as a biological category written in our genes, while…



PSC Colloquium: Kristen Harknett, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Pennsylvania

"Did Stop, Question, and Frisk Policing Affect the Mental Health of New York City Residents?:
Sep 14, 2015 at -