Past Events



Herbert Smith

Colloquium
“Causality in Sociology and Demography -- Back to the Idea of Human Action”
Sep 25, 2013 at -

Herbert Smith, Professor of Sociology and Director, Population Studies Center, University of Pennsylvania



Annette Lareau - 60 Second Lecture

"Unequal Life Chances"
Sep 25, 2013 at -

Annette Lareau, Stanley I. Sheerr Term Professor in the Social Sciences and Professor of Sociology



Population Studies Center: Jason Boardman

Workshop
"Social Environmental Moderation of Genetic Associations Across The Human Genome"
Sep 23, 2013 at -

Jason Boardman, Associate Professor of Sociology - University of Colorado At Boulder



Education & Inequality: April Yee

Workshop
"Major Decisions: Social Class Differences in Choosing a Field of Study at a Public University."
Sep 20, 2013 at -

April Yee, Joint Ph.D. Candidate in Higher Education and Sociology, University of Pennsylvania



Abigail Saguy

Colloquium
“What’s Wrong with Fat”
Sep 18, 2013 at -

Abigail Saguy, Associate Professor of Sociology, UCLA



Hard Time in America: The Causes, Consequences, and Future of Mass Incarceration in the U.S.

Hard Time in America: The Causes, Consequences, and Future of Mass Incarceration in the U.S.
Sep 17, 2013 at -

Knowledge by the Slice event examining the impact of mass incarceration…



Population Studies Center: Xiaolu Wang

Workshop
"New Perspectives on Causal Mediation Analysis"
Sep 16, 2013 at -

Xiaolu Wang, Post-Doctoral Fellow - Columbia University, Department of Sociology



Urban Ethnography: Armando Lara-Millan

Workshop
"Public Emergency Room Overcrowding, Mass Incarceration, and the Politics of Waiting"
Sep 13, 2013 at -

Armando Lara-Millan, University of Delaware



Faculty Meeting (standing faculty only)

Faculty Meeting (standing faculty only)
Sep 11, 2013 at -

 Standing faculty only.



Job Market Presentation by Career Services

Job Market Presentation by Career Services
Sep 11, 2013 at -

All are welcome. Students on the market and students planning to be on the market in the next 2 to 3 years should plan to attend. Career services will talk about supports they can provide for academic and other job…