Past Events



Guillermina Jasso

Colloquium
"Two Worlds of Inequality"
Mar 23, 2011 at -

Guillermina Jasso

NYU

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Culture and Interaction: Elizabeth Raleigh

Workshop
"Babies' Gatekeepers: Adoption Social Workers and the Racialized Kinship Marketplace"
Mar 18, 2011 at -

Sociology Graduate Student

University of Pennsylvania



David Grusky

Colloquium
Gloom, Doom, and the Takeoff-Why Standard Accounts of the Rise in Inequality are Wrong (and Why We Should Wish They Were Right)
Mar 16, 2011 at -

 David Grusky

Stanford University

Complete colloquium series



Randall Collins

Colloquium
"C-escalation and D-escalation: A Theory of Conflict Dynamics"
Mar 2, 2011 at -

 Randall Collins

University of Pennsylvania

Complete colloquium series



Jason Schnittker

Colloquium
Out and Down: The Effects of Incarceration on the Mental Health of Former Inmates
Feb 23, 2011 at -

 Jason Schnittker

University of Pennsylvania

Complete colloquium series



Family & Gender: Laura Tach

Workshop
"Family Instability and the Complexity of Household Obligations"
Feb 18, 2011 at -

Laura Tach – Robert Wood Johnson Scholar



David Wank

Colloquium
Expansive Networks between Private Entrepreneurs and State Officials in China: Towards an Economic Sociology of “Corruption”
Feb 16, 2011 at -

David Wank

Sophia University, Tokyo

Complete colloquium series



Education and Inequality: Ezekiel Dixon-Roman

Workshop
"Assessing Wealth: Family Wealth and SAT Performance"
Feb 11, 2011 at -

 Assistant Professor

University of Pennsylvania, Schoolof Social Policy & Practice



Urban Ethnography: Assistant Professor Lauren Joseph

Workshop
"Gayborhoods, Urban Gay Infrastructure, and Cultural Resources:Situating LGBT Pride Organizations in U.S. Cities"
Feb 4, 2011 at -

Lauren Joseph is an assistant professor of sociology at The Pennsylvania State University, Schuylkill Campus. She received her PhD from Stony Brook University in 2010, with a dissertation entitled "The Production of…



Education and Inequality: Richard Arum

Workshop
"Academically Adrift"
Feb 4, 2011 at -

Professor of Humanities & the Social Sciences, The Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development

New York University