Past Events



Culture & Interaction: Sabrina Danielsen

Workshop
“Religious Restructuring, Mainline Protestants, and the Politics of Abortion Since 1960”
Sep 27, 2013 at -

Sabrina Danielsen, PhD Student, Department of Sociology, University of Pennsylvania
Practice job talk; No paper distributed in advance.

 



Dorothy Roberts - Democracy, Citizenship and Constitutionalism Roundtable

"Healthcare as a Social Right"
Sep 26, 2013 at -

Dorothy Roberts, the George A. Weiss University Professor of Law and Sociology and the Raymond Pace and Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Professor of Civil…



Michelle Alexander - Lecture

"Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness"
Sep 25, 2013 at -

Michelle Alexander, Associate Professor of Law, Ohio State University
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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

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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
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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
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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