Past Events



Family & Gender: Tina Wu

Workshop
"Just For Now: Childcare Work, Transient Work, and Emerging Adulthood"
Oct 25, 2013 at -

Tina Wu, PhD Student, Department of Sociology, University of Pennsylvania



Center for the Study of Contemporary China: Martin K. Whyte

"Is the Social Volcano Still Dormant? Trends in Chinese Attitudes toward Inequality"
Oct 24, 2013 at

Martin King Whyte, John Zwaanstra Professor of International Studies and Professor of Sociology, Harvard University
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Practice Job Talk - Andrew Stokes

"Who Counts as Normal? Using Maximum Weight to Redefine Body Mass Index Categories in Studies of the Mortality Risks of Obesity"
Oct 23, 2013 at -

 



Practice Job Talk - Ning Hsieh

Oct 23, 2013 at -

 



Matthew Desmond

Colloquium
"The American Affordable Housing Crisis: Eviction, Exploitation, Poverty, and Survival"
Oct 23, 2013 at -

Matthew Desmond, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Social Studies, Harvard University

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Population Studies Center: Theodore G. Schurr

Workshop
TBA
Oct 21, 2013 at -

Theodore G. Schurr, Professor - University of Pennsylvania, Department of Anthropology



Penn Premiere of Tukufu Zuberi's Film: African Independence

Department of Africana Studies Future of the Field Conference
Oct 17, 2013 at -

Dr. Tukufu Zuberi's award-winning documentary film, African Independence, will premiere at Penn in a screening that will kick off the Department of Africana Studies…



Practice Job Talk - Sebastian Cherng

"The Ties that Bind: The Role of Teacher Relationships in the Adaptation of Minority and Immigrant Adolescents"
Oct 16, 2013 at -

 



Practice Job Talk - April Yee

Oct 16, 2013 at -

 



Marcus Hunter

Colloquium
“Black Citymakers: How The Philadelphia Negro Changed Public Housing”
Oct 16, 2013 at -

Marcus Hunter, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Yale University

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